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Wednesday 31 January 2024
Macronix to see operations hit bottom in 1Q24
ROM and flash memory maker Macronix International expects its operations to hit rock bottom in the first quarter of 2024, followed by a gradual recovery later in the year.
Wednesday 31 January 2024
Survey snapshot: 81% of AmCham members bullish on Taiwan's economic outlook for 2024
The American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan (AmCham) recently released its 2024 Business Climate Survey, revealing a notable upswing in confidence among its members regarding...
Wednesday 31 January 2024
Automotive CIS demand promising in China
Automotive applications will be the key growth driver for CMOS image sensors (CIS) in 2024, with promising demand from China, according to supply chain sources.
Wednesday 31 January 2024
Apple Vision Pro launch countdown; prospect of XR headset market
Apple's new-generation Vision Pro is slated to hit US shelves on February 2, and initial shipments are closely followed by Apple's suppliers and competitors. Industry insiders hail...
Wednesday 31 January 2024
MediaTek and Qualcomm to issue financial reports, AI smartphone competition intensifies
Arch-rivals MediaTek and Qualcomm are scheduled this week to release financial reports for the fourth quarter of 2023 and offer their insights on the market in 2024. Since the first...
Wednesday 31 January 2024
Nvidia GTC to bring together renowned AI industry leaders
Jensen Huang, Nvidia's founder and CEO, will make a keynote address at the forthcoming GPU Technology Conference (GTC) in mid-March 2024. Given its high level of sponsorship, the...
Tuesday 30 January 2024
DJI Automotive to receive BYD investment, poised to challenge Huawei
China's DJI Automotive has received term sheets from carmakers BYD and FAW Group for their potential investments, Chinese media reported.
Tuesday 30 January 2024
US Wants Cloud Firms to Flag Foreign Users in China AI Race
The US wants cloud service providers such as Amazon.com Inc. and Microsoft Corp. to identify and actively investigate foreign clients developing artificial intelligence applications...
Tuesday 30 January 2024
Generative AI Seen as Helping to Identify M&A Targets, Bain Says
Deal makers are turning to artificial intelligence and generative AI tools to source data, screen targets, and conduct due diligence at a time of heightened regulatory concerns around...
Tuesday 30 January 2024
Niterra's Odyssey: from spark plugs to space batteries
In lunar exploration, setbacks often pave the way for groundbreaking advancements. The tale of Japan's iSpace and its lunar mission, Hakuto-R, is a testament to this notion. While...
Tuesday 30 January 2024
Ibiden forecasts generative AI to triple IC substrate sales in fiscal year 2024
Ibiden, a Japan-based IC substrate manufacturer, has highlighted a slower-than-anticipated rebound in the global demand for IC substrates. Despite this, there's a glimmer of hope...
Tuesday 30 January 2024
AGI stars align for power couple Samsung and OpenAI
Samsung's recruitment of a former Google Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) top developer is fueling speculation about a closer relationship with OpenAI.
Tuesday 30 January 2024
Samsung throws down the gauntlet to Chinese rivals
For Samsung, 2024 is a crucial year to catch up, both in the Chinese market and globally.
Tuesday 30 January 2024
Inventec expects AI server shipments to surge in 2024
Inventec's AI server shipments in 2024 are predicted to more than double compared to 2023, according to Jack Tsai, president of the Taiwan-based ODM. Tsai noted the increased average...
Tuesday 30 January 2024
LGES secures US$750 million deal with Isuzu Motors for electric vehicle batteries
LG Energy Solution (LGES) has reportedly finalized an agreement with Japan's Isuzu Motors to supply the 21700 cylindrical batteries, a deal estimated by South Korean industry insiders...