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Monday 6 November 2023
Weekly news roundup: ASML's DUV installing progress in China and other top stories
These are the most-read articles during the week of October 30-November 3:
Friday 3 November 2023
STMicroelectronics sees its forte in sustainability to maintain lead in supply chain
When the race towards carbon neutrality is seen as an adversity by some, others see it as an advantage. For global automotive semiconductor leader STMicroelectronics (ST), which started...
Friday 3 November 2023
KOTRA expects China to lift graphite export restrictions three months after taking effect
China will start to implement new graphite export restrictions in December. Europe, Japan, and South Korea have been keeping a close eye on the regulations and their impact. According...
Friday 3 November 2023
Singapore reshapes its crypto hub after 3 arrows, terraform setbacks
During the great pandemic-era Bitcoin boom, Singapore established itself as one of the hubs of the cryptocurrency industry, drawing in entrepreneurs and investors from around the...
Friday 3 November 2023
Government accepts donation of 12-inch wafer fab equipment to bolster Taiwan's chip-driven innovation
In a significant development for the 10-year Taiwan Chip-Driven Industrial Innovation Program (TCIIP), certain businesses have expressed their willingness to donate 12-inch wafer...
Friday 3 November 2023
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt bets AI to shake up scientific research
Eric Schmidt is funding a nonprofit that's focused on building an artificial intelligence-powered assistant for the laboratory, with the lofty goal of overhauling the scientific research...
Friday 3 November 2023
Thailand to reduce EV subsidy in 2024 as sales boom
Thailand will lower the government subsidy for EV purchases starting next year due to the growing sales. The Thai government also plans to provide incentives for carmakers to establish...
Friday 3 November 2023
Tata Motors to expand premium EV market with Jaguar Land Rover platform
Tata Motors, India's largest electric vehicle (EV) brand, announced a partnership with Tata Group's luxury brand Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) for licensing an EV platform for Tata to expand...
Friday 3 November 2023
Koito Manufacturing to mass-produce automotive LiDARs in 2024
Japan-based automotive lighting equipment manufacturer Koito Manufacturing plans to begin mass production of high-precision automotive LiDARs used in advanced driver assistance systems...
Friday 3 November 2023
AUO CEO Frank Ko on acquisition of BHTC
Panel giant AUO is targeting the automotive industry by acquiring BHTC, the company's first international acquisition. Frank Ko, CEO and president of AUO, admits his company was "quite...
Friday 3 November 2023
New orders to buoy AI memory biz sales in 2024, says AP Memory
AP Memory has seen revenue and operating margin growth for two sequential quarters. While its revenue this year was lower than expected, the firm is seeing improved demand from the...
Friday 3 November 2023
In race for self-driving vehicles, Taiwan's semiconductor and ODM companies hold strong potential
With software-defined vehicles rapidly becoming the trend in the automobile market, Arm has introduced its SAOFEE cloud platform for automotive software architecture. According to...
Friday 3 November 2023
AI PC market unlikely to take off until 2025, says Elan
Notebook touch controller specialist Elan Microelectronics believes that the AI PC era has just begun and will not take off until 2025, after its first year of development.
Thursday 2 November 2023
AMD: MI300 can co-exist with ASICs, GPUs in the AI chip market
AMD's MI300 can co-exist with ASICs and GPU solutions in the AI chip market, CEO Lisa Su has said recently, stressing that its latest AI chip is very powerful and gaining market traction...
Thursday 2 November 2023
AI doomers take center stage at the UK's AI Summit
A fierce debate over how much to focus on the supposed existential risks of artificial intelligence defined the kickoff of the UK's AI Safety Summit on Wednesday, highlighting broader...