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Thursday 27 March 2025
Substrate and materials suppliers in CoWoS supply chain working to close capacity gaps
Nvidia's high-end AI server, the GB200, is facing challenges due to technical bottlenecks and material supply issues. Industry sources report that key materials used for chip substrates...
Thursday 27 March 2025
AI, smart devices lift Goertek to CNY100B revenue milestone in 2024
Goertek, a leading Chinese supplier of precision components and smart hardware, bucked the downturn in the global consumer electronics market with a strong 2024 earnings report. Annual...
Thursday 27 March 2025
AI EXPO 2025: AI and semiconductor development timelines converging, says Skymizer CTO
At AI EXPO 2025, Luba Tang, founder and CTO of Skymizer, highlighted the increasing convergence between AI model development and semiconductor design cycles.
Thursday 27 March 2025
Alibaba debuts AI model that can process video, audio on phones
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has released a new artificial intelligence model in its Qwen series that the company says can process text, pictures, audio and video, and is efficient...
Thursday 27 March 2025
AI Expo 2025: Edge AI will redefine human-machine interaction, says Qualcomm VP
In a pivotal appearance at AI EXPO Taiwan 2025, organized by DIGITIMES, Qualcomm's vice president and President of Qualcomm Taiwan and Southeast Asia, ST Liew, delivered...
Thursday 27 March 2025
Demand for capacitors in servers to quadruple by 2029, say Japan analysts
The growth of AI data centers is expected to drive surging demand for capacitors used in servers, with the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA)...
Thursday 27 March 2025
AI Expo 2025: AWS showcases AI and cloud advancements
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is highlighting its AI and cloud computing capabilities at the AI EXPO by DIGITIMES, with managing director Robert Wang emphasizing how advancements in semiconductor...
Thursday 27 March 2025
Trade partners on edge as Trump's 'reciprocal tariffs' fast approach
With just a week until the April 2 deadline for the implementation of what US President Donald Trump calls "reciprocal tariffs," global markets are on edge. Will Trump soften his...
Thursday 27 March 2025
Gogoro downplays differences with allied electric scooter makers over component purchases
Gogoro plays a key role in Taiwan's electric scooter market, with its PBGN (Powered by Gogoro Network) alliance allowing many scooter makers to transition from fuel to electric power...
Thursday 27 March 2025
Interview with Julian Gorman from GSMA: China leads in 5G technology, redefines factory efficiency standards
China is leading the charge in 5G technology, transforming factory efficiency standards. Countries like Indonesia must accelerate their innovative and digital transformation efforts...
Thursday 27 March 2025
US tech stays bullish on AI ROI as edge AI nears breakout
Bank of America's (BofA) Global Research division recently hosted an AI forum, spotlighting two major investor concerns: AI return on investment (ROI) and the impact of US tariffs...
Thursday 27 March 2025
SoftBank steps up chip tech acquisition in AI infrastructure buildout push
SoftBank Group recently announced a plan to acquire US-based Ampere Computing in late 2025, reinforcing its AI chip alliance strategy as the company ramps up efforts to build AI infrastructure...
Wednesday 26 March 2025
Chung-Hsin Electric follows chip supply chain to US, eyes production capacity increase by 20%
Chung-Hsin Electric and Machinery Manufacturing (CHEM) CEO and President, Hui-Chuan Kuo, announced that the company secured a new order worth NT$3.5 billion (approx. US$110 million)...
Wednesday 26 March 2025
Foxconn eyes potential partnership with Mitsubishi Motors, expanding into ASEAN and Oceania markets
Foxconn Chairman Young Liu recently revealed in an earnings call that the company would soon announce a partnership with a Japanese automaker. Following this, rumors quickly emerged...
Wednesday 26 March 2025
Tesla stumbles abroad: political backlash, labor unrest, and Robotaxi ambitions collide
Tesla is grappling with mounting international headwinds as geopolitical friction, regulatory uncertainty, and brand controversies collide. Straddling the divide between the US and...