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Tuesday 27 June 2023
Taiwan to implement AI regulation as early as end-2023
Taiwan is expected to implement the country's artificial intelligence (AI) regulation by the end of this year or January 2024, according to market sources.
Monday 26 June 2023
Ford and SK On joint venture poised to receive US$9.2 billion loan to build battery plants
The US Department of Energy announced on June 22 that it plans to loan US$9.2 billion to BlueOval SK, the battery joint venture between Ford and South Korea-based SK On. The loan...
Monday 26 June 2023
WinWay expects new capacity to ready to serve customers in 2 years; see growing orders for AI applications
Taiwan-based IC test interface specialist WinWay, who has been engaged in serving HPC customers, is expected to see its capacity from two new plants in Taiwan ready in two years to...
Monday 26 June 2023
Tesla's first supercomputer to enter production in July and cut reliance on Nvidia
Despite Tesla CEO Elon Musk's strong criticism of the downside of artificial intelligence (AI), Tesla's AI team recently announced on Twitter the progress of Tesla's custom supercomputer...
Monday 26 June 2023
Will sodium-ion battery launch stabilize lithium carbonate prices?
China-based automakers such as Chery and Jiangling Motors (JMC) have started to use sodium-ion batteries in their EVs. The adoption has raised the question of whether it would cool...
Monday 26 June 2023
Compal sees end of customer inventory adjustments
Inventory adjustments at Compal Electronics' notebook customers have come to an end, according to Martin Wong, president of the Taiwan-based ODM. The company expects the second half...
Monday 26 June 2023
Distributive utilizes idle computing power to trim cloud costs
Demand for computing power will continue to grow as AI and other technologies evolve. Canadian startup Distributive has developed a new distributed computing technology that uses...
Monday 26 June 2023
Generative AI trend reaches IC substrates; Ibiden lowers reliance on Intel by turning to Nvidia
Amid the generative AI boom, manufacturers related to AI semiconductors are all expected to benefit from this trend and thus have received much attention from the market. Japan's...
Monday 26 June 2023
Compal stays keen with investments in Taiwan
Seeing 2023 remains a challenging year, Compal Electronics will continue pushing its three major investments in Taiwan: the smart innovation park at its headquarters and the medical...
Monday 26 June 2023
Companies showcasing more SiC semiconductors and auto innovations at Autotronics Taipei 2023, says DIGITIMES Research
After surveying and analyzing the showcases at Taipei AMPA & Autotronics Taipei 2023 and E-Mobility Taiwan 2023 held in mid-April, DIGITIMES Research found that this year's event...
Monday 26 June 2023
Will AI be an exceptional industrial revolution?
Which jobs will not be replaced by artificial intelligence (AI)? Jobs that require complex decision-making and reasoning are difficult to replace in the short term. Kai-Fu Lee says...
Wednesday 21 June 2023
Musk says Tesla hopes to invest in India after Modi meeting
Tesla Inc. is likely to make a significant investment in India, Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said after meeting with Narendra Modi during the Indian Prime Minister's US visit...
Wednesday 21 June 2023
China extends NEV purchase tax exemption to the end of 2027
To boost its domestic new energy vehicle (NEV) sales, China announced on June 21 that it will again extend the purchase tax exemption to the end of 2027. However, the government will...
Wednesday 21 June 2023
Polestar partners with Xingji Meizu to develop car OS in China
Swedish electric performance car brand Polestar announced on June 19 that it will establish a US$200 million joint venture with China-based technology company Xingji Meizu Group....
Wednesday 21 June 2023
IoT sector grows amid economic headwinds, system integration matters in exports
Despite global economic downturns, the IoT (Internet of Things) industry has managed to grow significantly as enterprises have not softened their investments in the sector amid the...