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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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5.9.2024
Here Comes 6G: Japanese Tech Consortium Unveils Latest Network Device
A consortium of Japanese tech firms (NTT DOCOMO, NEC, Fujitsu) has unveiled a groundbreaking high-speed 6G device, boasting data speeds 10 times faster than peak 5G and 500 times faster than average 5G downloads. This innovation promises a revolutionary leap in mobile connectivity, with applications in remote work, next-generation communication, and seamless integration of the physical and digital worlds (metaverse). While still under development, experts anticipate advancements that will miniaturize and make the technology more affordable.
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5.8.2024
Honda Bets Big on EVs with $11 Billion Canadian Investment, but Can They Catch Up?
China's domestic new energy car brands are rapidly adopting intelligent vehicles, squeezing out established joint venture brands. Honda, a major automaker, is feeling the pressure in China but is making a $11 billion investment in Canada to build a comprehensive electric vehicle center. While this is a significant step, Honda's broader strategy focusing on North America, a market with lower EV adoption rates and potential economic headwinds, raises questions about their long-term electric vehicle plans.
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5.7.2024
Semiconductors Set for a Major Boost as India Seeks to Accelerate Chipmaking Efforts
India is gearing up to enhance its semiconductor manufacturing sector through a $10 billion incentive plan, aiming to establish itself as a global player in chipmaking. While the country has traditionally relied on imports for semiconductors, recent government initiatives and partnerships with international companies like Foxconn and TSMC are laying the groundwork for significant progress.
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5.7.2024
Nearly 90% of Global Connected Car Sales will equip with 5G connections by 2030
A new report predicts near-universal car connectivity by 2030, with half the connected cars sold between 2024 and 2030 using 5G. This is driven by the need for faster and more reliable connections to support advanced features like autonomous driving and infotainment systems. China is expected to lead the 5G connected car market due to government support and a growing electric vehicle market, while the US will focus on advanced safety features. 4G will still dominate in the early part of this decade, but 5G adoption is expected to grow rapidly as infrastructure expands and use cases become more compelling.
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5.6.2024
Private Players Can Make Space More Accessible say ISRO Chief
The chief of Indian Space Research Organisation recently highlighted the crucial role private companies in making space more accessible. ISRO recognizes that partnering with private firms can spur innovation, streamline development, and offer new services. Initiatives like the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Center (IN-SPACe) are fostering these partnerships. Although challenges like regulatory issues remain, this approach promises a more inclusive space industry, benefiting India's economy and advancing global space exploration.
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5.6.2024
Philippine Electronic Exports in February 2024 Surges: DTI’s Strategic Vision Drives Growth
The Philippine electronics and semiconductor industry rebounded in February 2024, with electronics exports soaring by 12.3%. The government is capitalizing on this growth by implementing initiatives to simplify the export process, strengthen brand identities of Filipino businesses, and educate them on global market opportunities. These efforts aim to solidify the Philippines' position as a major player in the electronics trade and empower Filipino businesses to compete internationally.
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5.3.2024
India's New Directive in Ensuring National Security Through Electronic Component Manufacturing
The Indian government has issued a new directive requiring electronic component manufacturers to integrate national security measures into their operations to protect critical infrastructure in sectors like defense, telecommunications, and energy by embedding security protocols in the manufacturing process, as announced by the IT Secretary of India.
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5.3.2024
Navigating Malaysia's Path to Economic Growth through Automation
Malaysia is on the verge of a transformation driven by automation and innovation. The government acknowledges that automation will reshape the job market, but also sees opportunities for Malaysians with the right skills. In order to succeed in the new economy, Malaysia needs to equip its workforce with skills in automation, system management, and artificial intelligence. The government is encouraging SMEs to embrace innovation through collaboration with the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation.
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5.2.2024
Semiconductor Sector Receives Major Boost in India to Accelerate Chip Production
India is ramping up its efforts to strengthen its semiconductor industry, launching a comprehensive initiative aimed at enhancing chipmaking capabilities and reducing reliance on global supply chains. The government's strategy includes substantial financial incentives to attract domestic and international investments, the development of specialized semiconductor parks with advanced facilities, and collaborations with global industry leaders for technology transfer.
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5.2.2024
Malaysia Faces Growing Cybersecurity Threats
Malaysia faces a growing cybersecurity threat landscape, with millions of attempted attacks and a lack of preparedness among businesses. While many companies express confidence, reports show a skills gap and outdated security measures leaving them vulnerable. Urgent action is needed from both businesses and the government to invest in advanced solutions and build a more resilient defense.
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