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Monday 16 September 2024
Malaysia emerges as key hub for passive component manufacturing amid geopolitical shifts
AI is propelling industries into a new era, with even passive component supply chains reaping the benefits.
Monday 16 September 2024
Apple faces headwinds as iPhone 16 lacks AI features amid Chinese competition
The absence of Apple Intelligence at the iPhone 16 launch, coupled with delayed AI feature availability in many non-English-speaking countries until after 2025, presents potential...
Monday 16 September 2024
Weekly news roundup: Chinese LLM developers navigate US chip sanction; Huawei's triple-fold Mate XT set to launch
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of September 9 – September 13.
Monday 16 September 2024
Taiwan's electric motorcycle manufacturers navigating local content challenges
In 2024, Taiwan's automotive and motorcycle sectors have faced unexpected developments and challenges. Local content requirements and domestic production issues are creating significant...
Monday 16 September 2024
China reportedly discourages EV makers from investing overseas, urging domestic retention of key technologies
As the global electric vehicle (EV) supply chain shifts towards a regionalized production model due to geopolitical and economic factors, the Chinese government is reportedly discouraging...
Monday 16 September 2024
Posco Future M under siege from escalating Chinese competition; government support imperative
Posco Future M, a South Korean battery anode material manufacturer, is facing intensifying competition from Chinese rivals, resulting in a steady decrease in the utilization rate...
Friday 13 September 2024
Gogoro founder Horace Luke resigns as chair and CEO
Taiwan-based electric motorcycle company Gogoro has recently undergone significant leadership changes amid operational challenges. On September 11, an impromptu press conference announced...
Friday 13 September 2024
OpenAI, Nvidia executives discuss AI infrastructure needs with Biden officials
OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman and Nvidia Corp. CEO Jensen Huang met with senior Biden administration officials and other industry leaders at the White House, where they...
Friday 13 September 2024
Nvidia hampered by geopolitical policies, Chinese GPU firms reap windfall
In the AI computing era, nearly all leading developers of large language models (LLMs) are racing to stockpile Nvidia GPUs. According to TechInsights, Nvidia dominated the...
Friday 13 September 2024
Chinese game developers push AI limits: from NPCs to virtual societies
As the generative AI boom slows, China's AAA title Black Myth: Wukong has reignited discussions on how the gaming industry can harness AI.
Friday 13 September 2024
CPC's soft carbon battery tech enables Taiwan's electric motorcycles to compete globally, says Sanyang chair
With the support of the soft carbon battery newly unveiled by CPC Corporation, Taiwan (CPC), the biggest hurdle facing the development of electric motorcycles has been effectively...
Friday 13 September 2024
Equipment maker Csun discusses company transformation and succession in Q&A
Csun Manufacturing has transitioned from producing constant temperature ovens and automatic exposure machines to becoming a semiconductor equipment supplier, focusing on wafer foundry...
Friday 13 September 2024
EV development places more importance on supply chain tenacity, says Cenex CEO Robert Evans
The non-profit organization Cenex, established in 2015, focuses on low-carbon transport, related energy infrastructure, and items including project delivery, innovative technology...
Friday 13 September 2024
India introduces new EV incentive scheme, excludes subsidies for electric car buyers
India has introduced a new electric vehicle (EV) scheme offering incentives for commercial EVs, electric two-wheelers (E2Ws), and electric three-wheelers (E3Ws). The scheme, which...
Friday 13 September 2024
RISC-V architecture gaining popularity in AI chips
RISC-V, according to Frankwell Lin, chairman of Andes Technology and chairperson of Taiwan's RISC-V Alliance, provides a variety of advantages, such as flexibility and openness, in...