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Wednesday 15 May 2024
Google TPU development paces up with introduction of Trillium
Google announced the launch of the sixth generation TPU called Trillium, boasting 4.7 times the computing power of TPU v5e and a doubling of High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) performance,...
Wednesday 15 May 2024
Broadcom's AI chip revenue to more than double in 2024 despite China market challenges
Broadcom anticipates that AI chip revenue will contribute 35% to its semiconductor revenue in 2024, up sharply from 15% in 2023. The AI revenue for the year is estimated to soar past...
Wednesday 15 May 2024
AI spending in India expected to see strong growth by 2027
Intel and IDC forecast AI spending in India to reach US$5.1 billion by 2027, with a CAGR of 31.5% from 2023 to 2027.
Wednesday 15 May 2024
US-China trade relationship exacerbates as Biden raises tariffs on Chinese EVs, solar cells, semiconductors
The US government announced the long-waited tariff revision on an array of China-made products on May 14.
Wednesday 15 May 2024
Foxconn's 1Q24 earnings call: more opportunities for CDMS business model as EV market competition intensifies
Foxconn held its earnings call for the first quarter of 2024 on May 14, during which the focus remained on AI servers and the EV market. By building upon its solid technological expertise,...
Wednesday 15 May 2024
Taiwan pioneers next-gen batteries, ProLogium to produce LCBs for 200 EVs in November 2024
Vincent Yang, CEO and founder of ProLogium, stated that the factory in Zhongli, Taoyuan has entered the customer verification stage, with plans to produce 200 Lithium-Ceramic Batteries...
Wednesday 15 May 2024
Inventec's 1Q24 earnings call: growth across three major product lines, AI server revenue to double
Leading electronics ODM Inventec held its first quarter earnings call on May 14.
Wednesday 15 May 2024
Google unveils multimodel AI assistant, expands Gemini and Gemma families
Google announced numerous updates to AI services, focusing on multimodal capabilities, improved model capacity, AI assistant, and AI-powered search features, with demonstrations showing...
Wednesday 15 May 2024
PCB firm Chin-Poon to expand factory site in Thailand
Chin-Poon Industrial, which has a strong production focus on automotive PCBs, has revealed plans to invest an additional THB1 billion (US$27.3 million) in expanding its factory site...
Wednesday 15 May 2024
NXP, Pegatron team up for smart cockpits
NXP Semiconductors and Pegatron have announced plans to open a joint laboratory and work together on various automotive electronics applications. Their early partnership will concentrate...
Wednesday 15 May 2024
China catching up in LLM race, says former Google China president
According to Kai-Fu Lee, former head of Google China, the performance gap between the large-language models developed by Chinese and US firms is closing fast.
Wednesday 15 May 2024
Chipmakers gearing up for automotive Ethernet boom
The adoption of automotive Ethernet is increasing at a fast pace, which is likely to create significant economic prospects for related chip suppliers, according to industry sources...
Tuesday 14 May 2024
Robocar supplier sues US, disputes alleged Chinese military ties
Hesai Technology Co., a developer of sensor technologies used in self-driving cars, is suing the US Department of Defense for including it on a list of companies accused of aiding...
Tuesday 14 May 2024
Chinese EV giant BYD to unveil plug-in hybrid pickup in Mexico
BYD Co., the leader in electric vehicles in China, plans to debut its first truck in Mexico, next door to the world's largest pickup market.
Tuesday 14 May 2024
On-premise or cloud computing: navigating AI investments amid hardware and software upgrades
Rapid advancements in Large Language Models (LLMs) go hand in hand with ongoing upgrades in computing hardware.