Monthly Archives: September 2024

[News] TSMC Strengthens Its Advanced Process with Next-Generation EUV Equipment Reportedly Arriving This Month

Posted on 2024-09-10 by TrendForce

According to a report by the Economic Daily News, TSMC’s first high numerical aperture extreme ultraviolet lithography (High-NA EUV) equipment will arrive this month, aiding the company in progressing its advanced process technology. Regarding these rumors, ASML stated on September 9 …

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[News] China’s CPI Rises Again in August, but Deflationary Pressures Intensify

Posted on 2024-09-10 by TrendForce

China’s CPI recorded positive growth for the seventh consecutive month, rising by 0.6% year-on-year in August, up from 0.5% in the previous month, as reported by the National Bureau of Statistics on September 9. However, the CPI is still below market expectations of 0.7%. …

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[News] China’s Core AI Industry Achieved a Market Size of Nearly CNY 600 Billion

Posted on 2024-09-10 by TrendForce

Recently, the 54th “Statistical Report on China’s Internet Development” was released. In the first half of the year, generative artificial intelligence (AI) continued to be a global technology hotspot, and China’s AI industry has gradually entered a period of fast …

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[News] Uncashed Checks of the Struggling Giant: Intel’s Unfulfilled Expansion Plans in a Nutshell

Posted on 2024-09-10 by TrendForce

Grappling with a series of operational challenges, Intel has been weighing options to stem losses, with cost reduction being one of its major focus. Under this scenario, the decisions the semiconductor giant has made include slashing 15% of its workforce …

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[News] iPhone 16 “Supercycle” in Doubt? Concerns Rise Over Slow Rollout with its AI Platform

Posted on 2024-09-09 by TrendForce

Apple is set to unveil the highly anticipated iPhone 16 on September 9, with many expecting that the AI platform “Apple Intelligence” will spark a supercycle in iPhone 16 sales. However, Bloomberg suggests that the slow rollout of Apple Intelligence may make …

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