Foxconn subsidiary to expand in Thailand with new factories in Chonburi and Rayong

Foxsemicon Integrated Technology Inc. (FITI), a subsidiary of Foxconn specializing in semiconductor equipment, is expanding its footprint in Thailand with a THB10.5 billion (approx. US$311 million) investment. Approved by the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI), this initiative aims to bolster Thailand’s semiconductor industry, which is rapidly becoming a regional hub for advanced manufacturing.

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Samsung Display reshuffles leadership: VP takes charge of key unit, strategic product realignment in focus

Samsung Display (SDC) recently announced its routine personnel changes, naming Vice President Joohyung Lee as the new head of its most profitable division, the small- and medium-sized display sector. Chung Yi, the previous head of this unit, has been promoted to president and will now serve as SDC’s president, as highlighted by The Korea Herald.

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Google unveils Gemini 2.0 and next-gen TPU Trillium, ushering in the era of AI agents

Google has officially launched its upgraded AI model, Gemini 2.0, delivering enhanced performance and multimodal capabilities while paving the way for the future era of AI agents. Additionally, Google’s sixth-generation Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) Trillium, first introduced at the I/O Developer Conference in May, is now operational to support Gemini 2.0’s training and inference workloads.

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TSMC founder Morris Chang offers personal insights on Intel’s leadership dilemma

Morris Chang, founder of TSMC, shared candid opinions about leading figures and companies in the tech industry during the launch of his autobiography. The event, attended by former Taiwan President Ing-Wen Tsai and industry luminaries like Barry Lam, offered a rare glimpse into Chang’s perspectives on Intel, Samsung, and Nvidia’s Jensen Huang.

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