Generalplus achieves automotive-grade certification for MCU, enters automotive electronics market

Generalplus has announced that its self-developed MCU product, the GPM32F9010RLQ, has passed the AEC-Q100 Grade 1 automotive-grade certification. This milestone represents the company’s initial entry into the automotive electronics market, with a product meeting stringent industry standards. The certification verifies that the MCU complies with critical automotive requirements concerning functional safety, environmental tolerance, and reliability.

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IC distributors pivot to Southeast Asia under trade turbulence

With US-China tariff tensions intensifying and global manufacturers racing to decentralize their supply chains, Southeast Asia is emerging as the new strategic hub for IC distributors. Beyond the geopolitical calculus, companies are increasingly drawn to the region’s potential as a high-growth cluster for automotive electronics, IC testing and packaging, and emerging tech ecosystems.

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Bosch partners with Mindgrove to co-develop SoC solutions for smart electronics and industrial applications

Bosch Global Software Technologies (BGSW) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chennai-based fabless semiconductor startup Mindgrove Technologies to jointly develop high-performance system-on-chip (SoC) solutions aimed at applications in automotive, industrial automation, consumer electronics, and smart IoT infrastructure.

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Jensen Huang eyes physical AI as US manufacturing begins

At Nvidia’s 2025 annual shareholder meeting, CEO Jensen Huang presented the company’s strategic outlook for the coming decade, emphasizing the critical role of AI infrastructure, the expansion of US-based manufacturing, and the acceleration of next-generation computing technologies. His remarks highlighted both Nvidia’s near-term momentum and long-term investments to address a global surge in demand for advanced AI systems.

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