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[Insights] US Imposes Another Measures, Raises Tariffs on Chinese Electric Cars to 100%

On May 14, 2024, the US administration announced that it would increase tariffs on Chinese new energy vehicles from 25% to 100%. Additionally, tariffs will be imposed on Chinese products such as batteries, chips, medical supplies, and critical mineral raw …

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[COMPUTEX 2024] VR and AR Devices Undergo Further Transformation to Shape a New Vision for Virtual-Real Integration

Just as generative AI is revolutionizing industries worldwide today by creating new opportunities, the concept of the Metaverse in 2021 was similarly embraced by technology giants as a strategic goal and vision for the future of the entire tech sector. …

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[News] Google to Add EUR 1 Billion for AI Business in Reaction to CSPs’ Strong Demands

On May 20, a report by Reuters revealed that Google plans to invest an additional Euro 1 billion in its data center park in Finland. This move aims to expand the scale and boost its AI business growth in Europe. …

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[News] Samsung Leadership Change, Young Hyun Jun to Head Device Solutions Division

On May 21st, Samsung Electronics announced that Young Hyun Jun will take over as the head of the Device Solutions (DS) division, replacing the current leader, Kyung Kye-Hyun, who will now lead the Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) and …

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[News] HBM Boom May Lead to DRAM Shortages in the Second Half of the Year

Memory giants Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron are all actively investing in high-bandwidth memory (HBM) production. Industry sources cited in a report from Commercial Times indicate that due to capacity crowding effects, DRAM products may face shortages in the second …

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