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Wednesday 27 November 2024
AWS details diverse energy strategy, nuclear power plans
Following Amazon's recent announcement of its investment in nuclear energy in the US, industry watchers are waiting to see if such investment will expand to other regions.
Wednesday 27 November 2024
Tech waltz with China: Apple, Nvidia courted as Intel doubles down
A series of meetings between Chinese officials and US tech executives signals potential warming ties, with senior representatives from Nvidia and Apple holding discussions in Beijing...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
Nvidia faces setbacks in China's sovereign AI push
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's vision of sovereign AI encounters significant challenges in China's market, where AI computing resources face a paradoxical situation of scarcity and underutilization...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
South Korea races to revive humanoid robotics ambitions
Humanoid robots, widely considered the ultimate achievement in robotics, integrate advanced computing, sensors, motors, and AI to replicate human form and movement. Global tech giants...
Wednesday 27 November 2024
Honda to begin all-solid-state battery trials in 2025, targets cost cuts to rival Chinese EVs
Honda plans to start trial production of all-solid-state batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) in January 2025, aiming to double EV driving range and reduce battery costs by 25% compared...
Tuesday 26 November 2024
HPE unveils groundbreaking supercomputing lineup with fanless liquid cooling
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has rolled out a new portfolio anchored by the HPE Cray Supercomputing EX system, debuting the industry's first fully fanless direct liquid cooling...
Tuesday 26 November 2024
Shifting gears: US tariffs reshape global automotive supply chain
Heightened US tariff policies are rattling the automotive industry, threatening higher vehicle costs. Industry insiders note that while the US mandates final assembly domestically,...
Tuesday 26 November 2024
Thailand's PTT to reduce stake in joint venture with Foxconn
Thailand's state-controlled energy conglomerate PTT has announced that due to fierce competition in the EV market resulting in a price war, the group will lower its stake in the joint...
Tuesday 26 November 2024
AMD inaugurates the second phase of Bengaluru design center
AMD inaugurated an R&D center in India while affirming its commitment to invest the US$400 million announced in 2023. The company is building two supercomputers in India specifically...
Tuesday 26 November 2024
Taiwan's supply chain is vital to global AI ecosystem, says Microsoft CVP
Taiwan's role in the global AI ecosystem cannot be overstated, according to Paul Lorimer, corporate VP of Office 365 Enterprise and cloud engineering at Microsoft.
Tuesday 26 November 2024
Molicel BBUs enter AI supply chain
Taiwan-based E-One Moli Energy (Molicel) has commenced shipments of backup battery units (BBU) to a major cloud service provider (CSP), according to parent company Taiwan Cement (T...
Tuesday 26 November 2024
Nvidia GB200 supply shift fuels breakout growth for Taiwan's tier-2 server makers in 2025
Nvidia's next-gen Blackwell chips, launched in November, are gearing up for a production surge starting in early 2025. Strong demand for Hopper and GB200 models has already outstripped...
Tuesday 26 November 2024
Robotics startups need time to cultivate industry, says Touché Solutions chairman
A booming market for robots has been driving optimism for robotics startups, yet many in the industry point to the challenges of shaking the conventional stereotype that the field...
Tuesday 26 November 2024
Tesla faces fierce competition as FSD eyes China debut
Tesla plans to launch its Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology in China by early 2025, though regulatory approval remains uncertain. Domestic automakers are intensifying efforts to...
Tuesday 26 November 2024
Trump's push for autonomous vehicle regulations reshapes US self-driving landscape
A comprehensive federal framework for autonomous vehicles is reportedly being planned by President-Elect Donald Trump's transition team to accelerate adoption and revitalize US leadership...