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Tuesday 12 March 2024
Xiaomi surges most in year after setting up showdown with Tesla
Xiaomi Corp.'s shares had their biggest intraday jump in more than a year after the company announced it would start selling its long-awaited electric vehicles this month.
Tuesday 12 March 2024
South Korea's telecom titans spearhead global AI push with LLM and SLM at MWC 2024
South Korea's telecom powerhouses, SK Telecom, KT, and LG U+, are supercharging their efforts in AI, rolling out cutting-edge large and small language models (LLM and SLM) to stake...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Renesas delays pay raise and continues layoffs due to concerns about chip market
Japan-based automotive and industrial chip company Renesas has decided to push back a regular pay raise from April to October of this year.
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Hyundai reportedly designing 5nm auto chips
Hyundai Motor is reportedly designing auto semiconductors based on the 5nm process, aiming to ensure a stable supply of advanced chips in the Software Defined Vehicles (SDV) era....
Tuesday 12 March 2024
AI smartphones become focus of MWC 2024; provides glimpses into new smartphones era
"AI integration into life" was one of the core themes throughout the 2024 Mobile World Congress (MWC). Following the unveiling of Samsung Electronics' first on-device AI smartphone,...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Western EV makers scaling back provides Chinese competitors challenges and opportunities
Slower demand for EVs has prompted European and US carmakers to delay their plans. Zhu Huarong, chairman of China-based Changan Automobile, said the situation will hamper Chinese...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Not just Nvidia: Intel and Qualcomm forge ahead with AI ambitions in 2024
During the 2024 Mobile World Congress (MWC), a noticeable trend emerged among US-based chip manufacturers, highlighting a heightened focus on AI integration. Companies like Qualcomm...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Great expectations for AI highlight ABF pain points
The ABF substrate industry is in a quandary.
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Visa hurdles threaten operations of South Korean-owned US factories
The shortage of H-1B work visas has become a major obstacle for South Korean companies to expand their manufacturing operations in the US. The South Korean government is actively...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
DFI to focus on AI integration, as demand for industrial PCs rebounds
After a less-than-stellar 2023 due to inventory adjustments among customers in the second half of the year, the industrial PC (IPC) industry is finally seeing a rebound in demand...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Taiwan expands Aviation FTZ to expedite AI chips and server shipment
Generative AI has driven huge demand for High-Performance Computing (HPC) chips and AI servers, turning Taiwan into the hardware distribution center for Generative AI hardware in...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Tesla restarts Germany plant as power supply resumes
Tesla can produce vehicles at its Gigafactory near Berlin again after a production halt followed by a power sabotage a week ago. The company has been taking measures to restart the...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
HPE, Dell, and others see orders ramp up as AI moves from cloud to edge
As AI device applications expand from the cloud to the edge, orders for vendors including Asustek Computer, Dell, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) have increased significantly,...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Polarizer supplier CMMT expects modest recovery in 2024
Polarizer maker Cheng Mei Materials Technology (CMMT) expects a steady improvement in operations this year, with a stronger second half of 2024. The company is developing new applications...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Space battery pioneer Hitachi Zozen lands first all-solid-state-battery order
Hitachi Zozen has received its first commercial order for All-Solid-State Lithium-Ion Batteries (ASSLBs).