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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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10.17.2023

China Plans to Boost Computing Power by 50% The Race to the Future of Computing

China plans to increase its computing power by 50% by 2025, to 300 EFLOPS. This is part of its efforts to become a global leader in AI and other emerging technologies. The Chinese government has pledged to invest 1.5 trillion yuan (US$218 billion) in its computing power sector over the next five years. This investment is expected to drive the development of new industries create new jobs, and make existing industries more competitive.
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10.16.2023

AI Could Soon Consume as Much Electricity as an Entire Country

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming many industries and aspects of our lives, but it comes at a cost: energy consumption. A recent report by Alex de Vries, a data scientist at the Central Bank of the Netherlands, found that AI servers could consume between 85 to 134 terawatt hours (TWh) annually by 2027, which is equivalent to about 0.5 percent of the world's current electricity use.
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10.13.2023

China Carmakers Launch into the Smartphone Market

In recent years, Chinese carmakers have been increasingly venturing into the smartphone market. NIO, Xpeng, and Li Auto are just a few of the carmakers that have launched their own smartphones, with the goal of creating a more seamless and integrated user experience between the phone and the car.
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10.13.2023

China's Electronic Information Manufacturing Industry Continued to Recover and Improve

China's electronic information manufacturing industry continued to recover in the first eight months of 2023, with production, exports, profits, and investment all showing improvement. Overall, the recovery of China's electronic information manufacturing industry is gaining momentum, but the industry still faces challenges such as weak global demand and rising costs.
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10.12.2023

The Average Selling Price of Huawei Is The Highest in Q2 2023

The global 5G mobile phone market stagnated in Q2 2023, with shipment volume increasing by 2.3% year-on-year and revenue decreasing by 0.3% year-on-year. The 4G mobile phone market declined further, with shipment volume decreasing by 19% year-on-year and revenue decreasing by 31% year-on-year.
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10.11.2023

200mm Demand Drop to Ease Delivery for Mature Node Chips

A new report by TrendForce predicts a 50% to 60% drop in demand for 200mm wafers as integrated device manufacturers (IDMs) open new fabs. This is good news for companies that have been struggling to get their hands on mature node chips, which are used in a wide range of products from cars and refrigerators to smartphones and computers.
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10.10.2023

Renesas Acquires Sequans to Expand 5G/4G Cellular IoT Portfolio

Renesas Electronics Corporation has received approval from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) for its proposed acquisition of Sequans Communications S.A., a leading supplier of cellular connectivity chips and modules for 5G/4G massive and broadband IoT.
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10.10.2023

Security Concerns Grow as Chiplets Become More Common

Chiplet-based chips are becoming increasingly popular, but they also pose new security challenges. As more chiplets are added to a single package, the potential for attack increases. Attackers could exploit vulnerabilities in the chiplet interconnect to gain access to data or take control of the chip. Or, they could insert a malicious chiplet into a legitimate chip during manufacturing or deployment.
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10.10.2023

ADAS and Electrification Spurs Growth in Automotive Electronics

The automotive electronics sector is experiencing strong growth due to the increasing electrification of vehicles, advancements in vehicle networking, and the adoption of ADAS. The MCU market is the largest segment of the automotive electronics sector, and it is expected to see flat growth in 2023 and low-single-digit growth in 2024.
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10.9.2023

Fuji Electric India Launches New Solar Inverter

Fuji Electric India has launched its central solar inverter PV 1500 series, marking the company's entry into the solar power industry. The PV 1500 is a high-efficiency and reliable inverter that converts DC from solar panels into AC for the grid. It has a power output of 1500 kW and an efficiency of over 99%.
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