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Tuesday 22 August 2023
Advanced packaging capacity to surge 30–40% in 2024, says TrendForce
With major CSPs aggressively building AI servers and pushing up demand for AI processors and HBM memory, global advanced packaging capacity is predicted to expand by 30–40%...
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Japanese semiconductor equipment firms invest in future growth related to AI
According to Dempa and Nikkei reports, most semiconductor equipment-related vendors' April to June results declined from a year ago. However, those vendors remain...
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Cipia uses computer vision AI to empower driver-monitoring technology
Driver monitoring has become a critical focus of automotive safety systems as distracted driving remains the primary cause of car accidents. Israel-based Cipia develops driver-monitoring...
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Can AI and EV chip demand salvage semiconductor equipment spending?
A recent survey of 10 semiconductor manufacturing companies by Nikkei showed that their equipment investment in 2023 is likely to decline 16% from a year ago, to US$122 billion...
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Xiaomi admits third-party participation in LLM development
Xiaomi Group's Senior Vice President and head of smartphone department, Zeng Xuezong, recently stated in an interview with Chinese media that the emergence of large language models...
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Silan accelerates auto IGBT and SiC-MOSFET capacity expansion to seize growth momentum
Hangzhou Silan Microelectronics Co., a Chinese IDM focusing on automotive chips, especially power semiconductors, indicates that it remains difficult to predict when the market will...
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Qualcomm, Bosch bet on software-defined vehicles
Automotive suppliers such as Bosch, Continental, Arm and Amazon Web Services are optimistic about the future of software-defined vehicles (SDV). Leading IC design company Qualcomm...
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Kymco sets up two-wheel EV joint venture with Arun Plus
To expand the market for electric two-wheelers abroad, Taiwanese motorcycle brand Kymco and Kymco Capital have partnered with Arun Plus, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Thailand's state-owned...
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Elite Material to benefit from promising CCL demand for AI servers
Copper clad laminate (CCL) supplier Elite Material (EMC) is expected to benefit from the AI server boom with its halogen-free CCL offering, according to industry sources.
Monday 21 August 2023
Tata seeks partnerships for UK battery plant to supply Jaguar Land Rover EVs
Tata Sons is in discussions with multiple startups as the conglomerate seeks technical know-how for its £4 billion (US$5.1 billion) UK battery plant, where it aims to start...
Monday 21 August 2023
Samsung SDI reportedly to build South Korea's first LFP battery plant
South Korean battery maker Samsung SDI will likely build the country's first LFP battery plant in its Ulsan production base, according to local media reports. However, as CATL and...
Monday 21 August 2023
UK is in talks with tech giants on AI chips, Telegraph reports
UK government officials have held discussions with tech giants Nvidia Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and Intel Corp. about procuring equipment for national artificial intelligence...
Monday 21 August 2023
TSMC maintains revenue outlook for 2023
In response to recent media reports indicating that TSMC may once again reduce its revenue growth forecast for this year, the pure-play foundry reiterated the guidance provided at...
Monday 21 August 2023
Alchip raises revenue outlook for 2023
Taiwan-based Alchip Technologies, dedicated to supplying ASICs, has raised its revenue forecast for 2023 from US$800 million to between US$900 million and US$950 million.
Monday 21 August 2023
Lite-On seizes AI wave as it undergoes strategic overhaul
Generative AI has rapidly risen worldwide, sparking a new industrial revolution and driving urgent demand for high-wattage power supplies for AI servers. Anson Chiu, the CEO of Lite-On...