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Wednesday 3 January 2024
SK Hynix to exhibit AI memory leadership at CES 2024
SK Hynix Inc. announced today that it will showcase the technology for ultra-high performance memory products, the core of future AI infrastructure, at CES 2024, the most influential...
Wednesday 3 January 2024
As demand and supply stabilize, automotive PCB makers upbeat for 2024
With automobile functions becoming increasingly electronics-based, automotive components have been a rare outlier in the sluggish economy, in turn driving substantial growth in the...
Wednesday 3 January 2024
Power component suppliers accelerate expansion pace
According to industry sources, Taiwan-based power diode, MOSFET, and other component makers have accelerated capacity expansion in anticipation of strong demand for automotive electronics...
Wednesday 3 January 2024
Japan, China surge into automotive SoC development
Japanese automakers, component suppliers, and their IC design service partners have reportedly formed an alliance to encourage the development of local automotive SoCs in Japan. Sources...
Wednesday 3 January 2024
IC backend firms put focus on AI chips, CPO
Semiconductor demand is improving gradually, with IC packaging and testing houses expressing optimism about market prospects for 2024 and focusing on AI chips and Co-Packaged Optics...
Tuesday 2 January 2024
Slate smartphones still mainstream; 'AI' to be the new focus after foldable smartphones
In 2023, major smartphone brands continue to engage in fierce competition worldwide. Although traditional slate smartphones have been without much innovation after years in the market,...
Tuesday 2 January 2024
2024 AI Roadmap unveiled, with four key trends to watch
Generative AI commanded attention in the 2023 tech scene, fueling speculation about its trajectory in the new year. Sega Cheng, iKala's Co-founder and CEO, sheds light on crucial...
Tuesday 2 January 2024
Suppliers take different approaches to grow AC, DC charging markets
Charging infrastructure deployment and management create new opportunities for businesses as EVs rise. Some Taiwan-based technology companies have expanded to the charging segment,...
Tuesday 2 January 2024
Hanmi Semiconductor in exclusive talks with Samsung for HBM process equipment supply
With the emergence of AI, the demand for High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) has surged, casting a spotlight on its intricate supply chain.
Tuesday 2 January 2024
From price plunge to selective hikes: the shifting landscape of semiconductor pricing
In the past 18 months, semiconductor prices have faced a comprehensive decline due to weakened market demand, with the downward pricing pressure now shifting to upstream foundry houses...
Tuesday 2 January 2024
Japanese carmakers see battery EV sales increase while far below targets
The battery EV sales of Japan-based automakers grew in 2023, but the growth rate did not meet their expectations. These companies have been developing all-solid-state batteries to...
Tuesday 2 January 2024
Delta Electronics says Thailand become desirable for EV industry investment
As ASEAN's largest car manufacturing country, Thailand has been transitioning to EVs to comply with national policies. Many companies that intend to enter the EV sector plan to invest...
Tuesday 2 January 2024
With Intel and AMD joining AI chip race, Nvidia takes one step ahead
With the rapid development of generative AI and large language model (LLM) applications, the data center AI chip market size will also leap upward in 2023. While competitors AMD and...
Tuesday 2 January 2024
Google's GPT-4 challenger Gemini faces mixed reviews
Following the release of Google's Gemini being touted as a rival to OpenAI's GPT-4, Google's challenger has been met with skepticism. Developers who experimented with the mid-range...
Tuesday 2 January 2024
Following the automotive supply chain, IC distributors venture into ASEAN and Mexico
As regulators in the semiconductor supply chain, IC distributors have observed the upstream and downstream outlooks for 2024. They pointed out that there are uncertainties in the...