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Thursday 3 October 2024
CBT and CARPOST join forces to revolutionize automotive aftermarket with carbon fiber tech
Taiwan's Carbon-Based Technology (CBT) on October 2 announced a strategic partnership with automotive e-commerce company CARPOST Information System to introduce advanced carbon fiber...
Thursday 3 October 2024
AI-designed AI chip: Google's AlphaChip slashes chip design development time for MediaTek's Dimensity 5G
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in chip design has become a focal point in the semiconductor industry. Leading electronic design automation (EDA) companies, including...
Thursday 3 October 2024
Chinese HPC processors struggle to compete as Nvidia maintains edge in local AI market
China's domestically produced HPC processors have advanced; yet, they still struggle to be the preferred option for local cloud and AI companies, according to industry sources.
Thursday 3 October 2024
Designing AI chips with AI, AlphaChip plays chip layout game
Google's innovative approach of using artificial intelligence to design AI chips is revolutionizing the semiconductor industry. The key to their AlphaChip system lies in its reinforcement...
Thursday 3 October 2024
Shorter iPhone 16 delivery times spark mixed reactions: Weaker market demand or better supply chain management?
The shortened delivery times for the iPhone 16 series have sparked mixed reactions. Some view it as a sign of weaker demand, while others attribute it to improved supply chain management...
Thursday 3 October 2024
Why is Volkswagen shutting down its factories?
Automaker Volkswagen has announced several plans to shut down or migrate its factories, signaling a strategic adjustment for the company in the global market. In particular, this...
Thursday 3 October 2024
Pegatron chairman: AI is brewing, awaiting smartphone replacement wave
Apple's new iPhone 16 series has seen significantly shortened delivery times, leading to external speculation that market demand might be weaker than expected. In response, Pegatron...
Thursday 3 October 2024
TSMC and G42 connection: Cerebras faces supply chain and geopolitical risks under scrutiny amid IPO
Cerebras Systems, a leading competitor in the AI processor market dominated by Nvidia, is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) on Nasdaq. The company's S-1 filing reveals...
Thursday 3 October 2024
BYD reportedly plans to establish EV plant in India in 2025
China-based automotive giant BYD is reportedly in talks with Indian conglomerates Reliance Group and Adani Group to set up a local manufacturing base in India. This move comes despite...
Thursday 3 October 2024
ByteDance intensifies AI investments, guided by founder Yiming Zhang
ByteDance has recently intensified its investment activity through equity investments in multiple AI projects, positioning AI at the core of its future strategies.
Thursday 3 October 2024
Taiwan companies eyeing hydrogen energy opportunities
Taiwanese enterprises are quietly formulating a strategy to capture a share of the hydrogen energy sector amid the global green energy push. Renewable energy and electric vehicles...
Thursday 3 October 2024
Taiwanese companies lower recruitment requirements in response to labor shortage
From January to August 2024, Taiwan's exports grew by 10.94% compared to the same period in 2023, while imports increased by 9.34%. The trade surplus for this period reached US$52.45...
Thursday 3 October 2024
US bets on AI to develop sustainable materials, strengthen semiconductor leadership
The US Department of Commerce has announced a new initiative to maintain the country's semiconductor industry leadership by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to develop sustainable...
Thursday 3 October 2024
Mobile GenAI market faces growth hurdles despite 2% smartphone shipment boost in 2024
Global mobile phone shipments are expected to grow by approximately 2% in 2024, driven by the integration of generative AI technologies. However, industry experts caution that significant...
Wednesday 2 October 2024
Sumitomo Metal Mining to mass produce 8-inch SiC wafers
Sumitomo Metal Mining has unveiled plans to significantly increase its production of SiC wafers. The company's subsidiary, Sicoxs, will establish a new production line in Japan to...