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Tuesday 1 October 2024
Starlux Airlines targets Asia-Pacific hub status as AI boom fuels cargo surge, eyes 2024 October IPO
Starlux Airlines is poised to capitalize on strong global demand in passenger and cargo markets, projecting growth through 2025. The airline, which has been operating for six years,...
Tuesday 1 October 2024
Micron sees explosive AI PC growth, customers stockpile memory inventories
Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra recently shared insights into the AI-powered PC market from a memory provider's perspective during the company's latest earnings call. He highlighted the...
Tuesday 1 October 2024
MCU firms cautious about 4Q24 prospects
Taiwan-based MCU firms generally remain cautious about their sales prospects for the fourth quarter of 2024, primarily due to the slow recovery in demand in China, according to industry...
Tuesday 1 October 2024
Apple, Meta yet to sign on EU's AI Pact
A European Union (EU) initiative aimed at fast-tracking the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) got off to a bumpy start on 25 September, as major tech giants like Meta and...
Tuesday 1 October 2024
Systems manufacturers prepping for Blackwell shipments in late 4Q24
AI server shipments are projected to increase in the fourth quarter of 2024, driven by improved supply of Nvidia's H-series chips. This segment may become the sole product from Taiwan's...
Tuesday 1 October 2024
Foxconn to continue growth in 4Q24, buoyed by iPhones, AI servers
Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) expects positive growth in the fourth quarter of 2024, with momentum coming primarily from Apple's iPhone 16 and strong demand for AI servers.
Tuesday 1 October 2024
Taiwan automotive suppliers maintain optimism for 4Q24
With stable sales of gasoline and hybrid vehicles throughout the year, the impact of slowing electric vehicle growth has been mitigated. Most automotive component suppliers maintain...
Tuesday 1 October 2024
Strong AI chip demand to boost TSMC market share
TSMC is expected to see its global market share top 70% by 2026, thanks to strong AI chip demand, according to industry sources.
Monday 30 September 2024
Intel's EUR10 billion semiconductor plant stalls amid German chips and batteries budget battle
Intel's EUR10 billion (approx. US$10.5 billion) semiconductor plant in Magdeburg, Germany, has hit a major roadblock as the country faces a critical budget tug-of-war between funding...
Monday 30 September 2024
Luxury car market growth is symbolic of Taiwan's economic boom
At Maserati's launch event for the GranCabrio Trofeo in Taichung, John Huang, chairman of Modena Motori Taiwan, stated that Taiwan's economic boom in recent years can be seen from...
Monday 30 September 2024
GenAI receives plenty of attention at Tokyo Game Show 2024
The 2024 Tokyo Game Show (TGS), Japan's largest video game exhibition, was held from September 26 to 29, 2024, in Chiba, Japan. The main technological highlight this year was the...
Monday 30 September 2024
How AI drives the renewed interest in nuclear energy
Silicon Valley's elite have been pouring money into nuclear energy for years, convinced of its critical role in the clean energy transition. Now, the soaring energy demands of AI...
Monday 30 September 2024
Semiconductor expansion clashes with Taiwan's strained renewable energy supply
Taiwan's renewable energy sector has been hit hard by strict government regulations, causing significant delays in system installations. Market forecasts suggest that recovery may...
Monday 30 September 2024
Intel's comeback in automotive: will its bet on smart cockpit pay off in dethroning Qualcomm?
Rumors have been swirling recently about Qualcomm's potential acquisition of Intel.
Monday 30 September 2024
China's auto chip sector rises to challenge Qualcomm and Nvidia's reign
China's intelligent driving market has experienced significant and rapid growth in recent years. While leading global chipmakers, Qualcomm and Nvidia, continue to dominate the global...