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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
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
Alpha Networks expands Vietnam capacities and more business to shine in 2024
Taiwan-based communication networking company Alpha Networks anticipates wireless broadband networking products and digital multimedia products to be the driving force of fourth-quarter...
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
Apple reports full-year sales decline, encounters challenges in China
Apple reported declining sales for the last fiscal year and provided weak guidance for the current quarter. Amid Huawei's comeback and the Chinese government's reported ban on iPhones...
Friday 3 November 2023
6G Tech's key role in reversing global ICT carbon emissions trend
Reducing carbon emissions has become an imperative for businesses, whether through adopting renewable energy sources for power or prioritizing energy-efficient practices within their...
Thursday 2 November 2023
Samsung smartphones performed well in 3Q23; generative AI features planned for Galaxy S24
Samsung Electronics's mobile experience (MX) division reported strong operating profit results for 3Q23 due to the launch of the Galaxy Z Fold5/Flip5 foldable smartphones. It's also...
Thursday 2 November 2023
Vivo launches self-developed OS and LLM to jump on AI bandwagon
At the Vivo Developers Conference on November 1, Chinese smartphone brand Vivo launched its self-developed operating system Blue OS, and its proprietary large language model (LLM),...
Thursday 2 November 2023
iPhone shipment breaks record in India, production reportedly to double in 2024
India's smartphone shipments remained flat, but the market is moving towards growth. Apple broke the iPhone shipment records in India and is expected to double production in the South...
Thursday 2 November 2023
Gigabyte optimistic about AI server sales
Gigabyte Technology is optimistic about the sales potential of AI servers and has stated that it has not yet obtained any clients from China, according to the Taiwan-based ODM.
Thursday 2 November 2023
Advantech forecasts high single-digit growth in 2024
The economic downturn and slow recovery in China have dealt a blow to Advantech, with a disappointing number of orders in its main markets resulting in year-on-year double-digit declines...
Thursday 2 November 2023
Generative AI to reignite mobile phone growth says MediaTek CTO
Generative AI is expected to play a major role in the revival of mobile phone growth and may also create a paradigm shift, according to Kevin Jou, CTO of MediaTek.
Thursday 2 November 2023
Qualcomm's guidance points to recovery in handset and China, eyeing PC disruption by Oryon CPU
Qualcomm posted a declining performance that aligns with predictions due to lackluster smartphone demands. Still, Qualcomm's guidance signals an improvement in the handset market,...
Thursday 2 November 2023
AI chip vendors expect little impact from fresh US chip ban on China
The market believes escalating restrictions imposed by the US on AI chip shipments to China will detrimentally affect US chip vendors Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Intel, and Nvidia;...
Wednesday 1 November 2023
Japan launches ambitious 175 billion-parameter language model project
In a strategic move to bolster its presence in the global AI arena, Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), in collaboration with the Tokyo...