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Tuesday 8 October 2024
BYD, Geely, SAIC face steep EU taxes
The European Union (EU) has imposed countervailing tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EV) for five years, levying significant duties on Chinese brands including BYD, Geely Automobile...
Monday 7 October 2024
Liteon eyes 20% automotive revenue share with innovative solutions amid market upswing
Global car sales are projected to grow slightly to around 90 million units in 2024, a modest increase that remains significant for supply chain players, according to Liteon Technology...
Monday 7 October 2024
Taboola eyes expansion in Taiwan for AI R&D hub, advises local startups to target global markets
Content recommendation platform Taboola established an AI R&D center in Taiwan in 2021, led by Vice President of Engineering Ning Ning Yu, who oversees both the Taiwan and Los...
Monday 7 October 2024
HDMI's role in AI PCs, 8K, AR: Q&A with HDMI Licensing Administrator CEO Rob Tobias
From stunning 4K movie visuals to smooth performance in high-refresh-rate gaming, HDMI is vital for connecting devices and enhancing the audiovisual experience. Since its introduction,...
Monday 7 October 2024
Cloud titans shake up IMTS 2024: GenAI and data analytics drive manufacturing evolution
For the first time in history, cloud giants Google, Microsoft, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) made an appearance at the 2024 International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) in Chicago...
Monday 7 October 2024
SolarEdge warns of rising cyber threats as energy sector goes digital
As the energy sector's digital transformation accelerates, energy infrastructure is increasingly reliant on Internet technologies and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, raising concerns...
Monday 7 October 2024
Qualcomm accelerates 4G IoT technology acquisition plans as part of its diversification efforts
Qualcomm has completed a US$200 million acquisition of Sequans Communications' 4G IoT technology assets, marking a significant step in the company's diversification strategy. This...
Monday 7 October 2024
China's restrictions on Nvidia chips drag Samsung's HBM into muddy water
Reports suggest that the Chinese government is discouraging local companies from purchasing Nvidia's AI chips, which may affect Samsung Electronics' High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) sales...
Monday 7 October 2024
ByteDance replaces Nvidia chips with Huawei due to government policy
TikTok's parent company ByteDance has reportedly ordered 100,000 of Huawei's Ascend 910B chips in 2024 to train an AI model, with 30,000 already delivered. ByteDance has not commented...
Monday 7 October 2024
ST unveils new generation of SiC power technology tailored for next-gen EV traction inverters
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) is introducing its fourth generation STPOWER silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET technology. The Generation 4 technology brings new benchmarks in power efficiency,...
Monday 7 October 2024
Speak AI expands investments in Taiwan amid surging language learning demand
Speak, an AI-powered language learning platform backed by OpenAI, recently launched its application in Taiwan. The company plans to use Taiwan as a base for expanding into the Chinese-speaking...
Monday 7 October 2024
AMRs outpace humanoids in market adoption; US, Japan race to set international industry standards
Compared to humanoid robots, which have yet to achieve economies of scale and require significant cost reductions, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) are technically more mature and...
Monday 7 October 2024
Rise of cloud and edge AI applications paves way for new semiconductor opportunities; wafer foundries become crucial, says DIGITIMES Research
The rapid development of the global generative AI market is driving unprecedented transformation in the semiconductor industry. DIGITIMES Research's latest AI Chips Special Report...
Friday 4 October 2024
Google Is working on reasoning AI, chasing OpenAI's efforts
Google is working on artificial intelligence software that resembles the human ability to reason, similar to OpenAI's o1, marking a new front in the rivalry between the tech giant...
Friday 4 October 2024
AI data center structure upgrade to benefit Taiwanese suppliers
The high power consumption and heat generation by AI data centers can no longer be solved through simple hardware upgrades, leading to changes beneficial to Taiwanese supply chain...