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Wednesday 10 July 2024
Japanese robot leaders play the long game in humanoid market
Humanoid robots are currently dominating discussions in the robot market, with manufacturers from the US and China at the forefront of this competition. Surprisingly, traditional...
Wednesday 10 July 2024
Chinese and South Korean SiC tool makers make efforts to cut dependence on Aixtron
In the 2024 SiC Semiconductor Conference held in Pusan in late June 2024, Chinese and South Korean fab tool makers announced SiC MOCVD-related technologies, trying to challenge the...
Wednesday 10 July 2024
Shanghai AI conference stuns with 45 cutting-edge robots, dragon-themed open-source humanoid
The 2024 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) opened in Shanghai, showcasing an impressive array of 45 intelligent robots, including 25 humanoids.
Wednesday 10 July 2024
Asustek, Gigabyte post brisk June revenue
Asustek Computer and Gigabyte Technology reported their highest June revenue ever in 2024, indicating a growing demand for AI servers.
Wednesday 10 July 2024
LMFP battery demand outlook promising
The future of Lithium Manganese Iron Phosphate (LMFP) batteries is promising, standing a good chance of gaining a strong presence in the solid-state battery sector, according to Taiwan-based...
Wednesday 10 July 2024
Baidu CEO slams China's 'War of a Hundred Models' as resource-wasting
Robin Li, Chairman and CEO of Baidu has not minced words regarding the over-proliferation of AI models in China, lambasted the " war of a hundred models" as a substantial waste of...
Wednesday 10 July 2024
Taiwan AI server export value grows significantly
According to customs export figures released on July 9 by the Ministry of Finance, in June 2024, the export value of ICT and audiovisual products reached US$10.7 billion, marking...
Wednesday 10 July 2024
Battery maker SK On strives to stem losses
The prospect of South Korean battery maker SK On returning to profitability anytime soon looks dim, judging from the uncertainty in the market, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 10 July 2024
AI server surge boosts June revenue at Foxconn, others
With demand for AI-related hardware remaining strong, companies in the supply chain have been posting strong results for the traditional off-peak season. In particular, key players...
Tuesday 9 July 2024
Beijing legislates for robotaxis as backlash against them climbs
Beijing will support the introduction of robotaxis in ride-hailing and car rental fleets in the city as advanced driver assistance systems become more commonplace in China.
Tuesday 9 July 2024
Honda to consolidate Thai car plants amid electrification push
Honda Motor Co. will consolidate its two car plants in Thailand by 2025 to deal with overcapacity and focus resources on electrification as battery electric vehicles gain popularity...
Tuesday 9 July 2024
Arm focusing on four major AI applications, but competition from in-house developed ICs rising, says DIGITIMES Research
In the keynote speech at Computex 2024, Arm revealed its focus on four major AI application areas: mobile phones, PCs, automobiles, and the cloud.
Tuesday 9 July 2024
Samsung to make 2nm chips for Japan AI firm
Samsung Electronics has announced that it will provide turnkey semiconductor solutions using the 2-nanometer (nm) foundry process and the advanced 2.5D packaging technology Interposer-Cube...
Tuesday 9 July 2024
Japan invests in AI translation to boost ACGN export
The Japanese government's intellectual property export strategy, known as the "Cool Japan" strategy, proposed its latest amendment in 2024. It identified translation as the primary...
Tuesday 9 July 2024
EU tariff on Chinese EVs stirs industry waters, MG holds steady
The European Union's temporary tariff on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) kicked in on the 5th, sparking varied reactions among automakers. Despite initial assurances from Chinese...