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Jun 4, 10:10
Data and digital twins behind Foxconn's AI factory push
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang laid out his vision for AI during his keynote speech at National Taiwan University on the evening of June 2, during which he also demonstrated how AI has helped Taiwan-based electronics manufacturers establish fully automated production lines, with companies including Foxconn, Wistron, and Pegatron utilizing Nvidia's Omniverse technology to build smart factories.
Confidently taking the stage at Computex Taiwan 2024, "the heartland of the ecosystem," Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger took a famous quote from Gordon Moore and added onto it by telling the audience, "Everything that has been done, will be outdone," and demonstrated the performance, power efficiency, and cost advantages of Intel's architectures and products in comparison to competitors.
At Computex 2024, MediaTek placed a spotlight on Generative AI (GenAI) and wireless connectivity, unveiling their comprehensive suite of current products. The lineup includes mobile SoCs, smart home devices, Chromebooks and tablets, 5G CPE, satellite communication, and Wi-Fi solutions.
On June 4, TSMC hosted its annual shareholder meeting, during which the pure-play foundry re-elected its board of directors. In answer to a query at today's meeting regarding whether TSMC would be challenged by Huawei in chipmaking technology, company CEO C. C. Wei stated that there is no need to remark because TSMC remains unchallenged.
During the ongoing Computex 2024 in Taipei, Arm CEO Rene Haas gave a keynote address on the significance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) computing.
Intel has announced the industry's first Glass Core Substrate (GCS) technology for next-generation advanced packaging, which has once again attracted market discussion due to the recent AI trend.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is currently in Taiwan engaging with local partners and suppliers, which still does not include a few key local firms such as Acer and Compal Electronics, according to industry sources.
As multinational companies recognize the importance of diversifying supply chains, India and Vietnam are emerging as key beneficiaries. The electronics and machinery sectors in India are likely to see rising exports in the coming years, says Nomura.
With Apple's launch of the new iPad Pro tablet that features OLED displays, South Korean providers Samsung Display (SDC) and LG Display (LGD) saw a significant increase in their tablet OLED panel shipments for March 2024.
The highly anticipated Computex 2024, the apex event of the technology sector, is taking place in the Nangang Exhibition Hall from June 4 to June 7.
OwlTing, originally a Taiwanese startup using blockchain technologies for farm product resumes and hotelier payment systems, has made remarkable strides in transformation and acquisition and will start providing more cost-effective and faster cross-border financial services to Information Communications Technology (ICT) supply chains transitioning to the Americas.
India data center capacity expected to skyrocket in two years
Jun 4, 09:52
India has surpassed Japan and Australia, becoming Asia's second-largest data center hub after China. Data center capacities in the country are expected to nearly double in the next two years.