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Wednesday 13 November 2024
Passive component company Podak enters AI server supply chain amid 2025 demand shifts
As artificial intelligence (AI) demand grows and recent financial issues at Supermicro trigger order redistribution, passive component manufacturer Podak sees new opportunities. Chairperson...
Wednesday 13 November 2024
Trump's second term set to shake up US tech landscape: ripples across AI, semiconductors, EVs, and China ties
During his US presidential campaign trail, President-Elect Donald Trump vowed to overturn key Biden administration policies. Now, with his election victory, the tech sector awaits...
Tuesday 12 November 2024
Japan pledges fresh US$65 billion in support for chips and AI
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged more than US$65 billion of fresh support for the nation's semiconductor and artificial intelligence sector as Tokyo looks to keep up...
Tuesday 12 November 2024
AI and semiconductor gains fuel automotive supply chain growth
Automotive supply chain players are increasingly branching out into non-automotive sectors, notably semiconductors, with companies like Global PMX and TsangYow at the forefront.
Tuesday 12 November 2024
Kai-Fu Lee: AI 2.0 is the third wave of tech revolution, slams current AI ecosystem as unhealthy
Amidst China's raging AI boom, Kai-Fu Lee, Chairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AI has gone on record criticizing the structure of the AI ecosystem while outlining where...
Tuesday 12 November 2024
Tesla becomes the only foreign automaker to receive China's auto privacy protection mark
The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) announced the recipients of China's "Auto Privacy Protection" mark during the 2024 China Automotive Software Conference, recognizing...
Tuesday 12 November 2024
Weltrend sees AI server demand driving growth in 4Q24
Weltrend Semiconductor, a specialist in USB power delivery (PD) controller chips, anticipates strong AI server demand to drive its shipment performance in the fourth quarter of 202...
Tuesday 12 November 2024
Will ZT, Supermicro lose AI server orders? Experts say order transfer not easy
Recent negative media coverage of US AI server companies ZT and Supermicro, both Nvidia clients, has raised supply chain concerns. Sources suggest that transferring AI server orders...
Monday 11 November 2024
Germany's auto giants face multiple policy pressures amid Trump retaking power
For the global automotive industry, Donald Trump's upcoming return to the White House may create greater challenges not for China's emerging automakers but for Germany's leading automotive...
Monday 11 November 2024
Himax results exceed expectations, driven by automotive IC revenue and Chinese orders
Himax Technologies exceeded third-quarter 2024 expectations, fueled by strong automotive IC revenue from Chinese orders. Despite a revenue decline and lower gross margin, the company...
Monday 11 November 2024
Rohm anticipates first loss in 12 years due to weak EV and China demands
According to Nikkei, Rohm's performance for the first half of fiscal year 2024 (April to September 2024) has significantly underperformed expectations, resulting in a loss...
Monday 11 November 2024
JPMorgan braces for 'impactful' first two years of Trump
The first two years under Donald Trump's second term could be "quite impactful" if policy changes are made on tax, deregulation, and crypto, according to Stefan Gratzer, managing...
Monday 11 November 2024
BYD closing in on Ford deliveries after besting Tesla on revenue
Fresh from besting Tesla Inc. on quarterly revenue for the first time as an electric vehicle company, BYD now has legacy automakers in its sight.
Monday 11 November 2024
AI boom drives data center evolution and strains global energy grid
TSMC's earnings call for the third quarter of 2023 underscored a core message: "AI is Real." As AI demand surges, the expansion of data centers has become crucial. Nvidia CEO Jensen...
Monday 11 November 2024
Accton expands optical tech for AI data centers in 3Q24
Accton Technology, Taiwan's leading provider of data center switches and networking solutions, is significantly increasing its investments in optical communication technology to support...