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Toyota, Nissan, and Honda Join Forces on AI and Chip Development for Next-Gen Vehicles
Toyota, Nissan, and Honda have teamed up to develop cutting-edge AI and semiconductor technologies for next-generation vehicles, focusing on areas like semiconductor chips, APIs, virtual simulation, and cybersecurity. Supported by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry, this collaboration aims to enhance Japan's competitiveness in the evolving automotive industry. The initiative includes forming the Advanced SoC Research for Automotive (ASRA) group, involving 12 companies, to create high-performance system-on-chip (SoC) technologies for mass production by 2030, marking a significant advancement in software-defined vehicles (SDVs) and autonomous driving capabilities 
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1.22.2024

China's Integrated Circuit Import Quantity and Value Will Both Decline by Double Digits in 2023

China's integrated circuit (IC) import volume and value in 2023 will both decline by double digits, due to the overall downturn in the global chip market and the impact of U.S. export controls. At the same time, it is worth noting that China is continuously increasing local chip production to cope with future long-term development. 
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1.22.2024

Delta Electronics Eyes Strong Growth in India's EV Charging Market

Delta Electronics, established tech giant in India, is aggressively pursuing the EV charging market. Recognizing its immense potential, they're pouring resources into research and development, aiming to quadruple their workforce in this area. This comprehensive approach positions Delta Electronics for a dominant role in shaping the future of EV charging in this rapidly evolving market.
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1.22.2024

Amkor Lights Up Bac Ninh's Economy with $1.6 Billion Chip Factory Launch

In a recent meeting with the leadership of Bac Ninh province, representatives from Amkor Technology Vietnam revealed that the company has successfully produced its first products at the semiconductor factory. With a total investment of USD 1.6 billion and about 23 hectares, this facility is the second semiconductor factory in the northern region.
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1.19.2024

ASML Takes the Leap into 2nm Chip Production and Manufacture 10 Machines in the Coming Year

According to recent reports from TrendForce, the company is set to roll out 10 state-of-the-art machines capable of manufacturing these ultra-advanced chips within the next year. Moreover, ASML has its sights set on scaling up its production capacity, aiming to reach an annual output of 20 of these groundbreaking devices in the coming years.
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1.19.2024

Embracing AI for a Progressive Malaysia: Anwar Ibrahim's Call to Master the Basics

In a bid to demystify the fears surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) and bridge the digital divide, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, alongside Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli, inaugurated the "AI for Rakyat" program at Universiti Putra Malaysia on Tuesday. The program, a collaboration between the Economy Ministry and Intel, aims to empower Malaysians with fundamental AI skills through a concise four-hour module.
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1.18.2024

India Aims Higher: Boosting Value and Building Resilience in Electronics

India's electronics sector is aiming for deeper value creation. The government wants to increase local manufacturing of components (currently 15% value addition), support entrepreneurs, and build a resilient supply chain (including semiconductors). It also has ambitious goals for the digital economy (USD 1 trillion by 2030) and cyber security. Overall, India is on a path to become a major player in the global electronics scene.
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1.18.2024

NASA's Lunar Race and the Heavy Bet on Private Companies

In the quest for lunar exploration, NASA's recent setbacks highlight the inherent risks associated with its strategy of leaning heavily on private companies. The United States, engaged in a race to the moon with China, faced two significant setbacks this week, underscoring the complexities and potential pitfalls of relying on the private sector for such ambitious space missions.
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1.17.2024

Chinese EV Innovators Embrace NVIDIA DRIVE Orin for Automated Driving Technology

Four major Chinese EV brands, Li Auto, Great Wall Motor, Zeekr, and Xiaomi, have opted for NVIDIA's cutting-edge DRIVE technology to power their automated driving systems. Each automaker plans to leverage NVIDIA's DRIVE Orin platform for functionalities like assisted driving, parking, and emergency braking, while highlighting their respective strengths. 
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1.17.2024

Apple Stumbles in China: Can it Recover in 2024?

In contrast to a global smartphone rebound, Apple's China sales plunged 30% in a week. Analysts attributed this decline to the fierce local competition from Huawei, fueled by its Mate 60 series and rising market share. Apple faces potential double-digit shipment declines in 2024, reflecting the intense Chinese market were Android's innovation challenge Apple's closed ecosystem. 
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1.17.2024

Smartwatches Expected to Rebound in 2024 with Growth Rate of 17%

Smartwatches and basic ban promises a 10% surge fueled by a 17% smartwatch comeback this 2024. Users seek advanced features, leading manufacturers to focus on high-end models with longer battery life and potentially micro-LED screens expecting an enhanced fitness and health features like blood pressure monitoring to become standard. 
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