Short-term inventory adjustments begin for automotive peripheral chips
Automotive peripheral chip suppliers in Taiwan and China are enduring a temporary inventory correction, according to industry sources.
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Automotive peripheral chip suppliers in Taiwan and China are enduring a temporary inventory correction, according to industry sources.
The ChatGPT-triggered AI hype has attracted many IC vendors. Startup firms say they are now feeling the pressure from major IC design houses, such as MediaTek, Novatek and Realtek, who are stepping up efforts for AI chips, according to industry sources.
Sources say Samsung Electronics is establishing a hyperscale data center for storage and analysis of the statistical data collected in semiconductor processes. Big data analysis and cencentration of the data would help future technology development, process automation, and other applications.
India is putting all its weight behind efforts to manufacture semiconductors locally. At the forefront of this is the joint venture between Foxconn and Vedanta. Speaking to DIGITIMES Asia recently, David Reed, CEO of Vedanta-Foxconn Semiconductors explained that their focus will be on bulk planar CMOS in both the 28 and 40 nanometers, and will primarily deal with logic, as well as RAM and the standard components driven by logic.
Tron Future Tech, a Taiwan-based startup specialized in active electronically scanned array (AESA) for drone and space applications, recently announced success in delivering the prototype of T.SpaceRouter, its automotive user terminal for low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite communication. In a press release, the company claimed that the T.SpaceRouter sourced 85% of components locally, marking a milestone for domestically developed automotive LEO satellite communication user terminals.