Chiplet interconnect startup Eliyan Corporation, based in Califronia, has raised US$40 million Series A funding, backed by four investors including Intel Capital and Micron Ventures. The round was led by Tracker Capital Management. The startup was founded in 2021 by Ramin Fajadrad, Syrus Ziai and Patrick Soheili.
With the pandemic, the war in Ukraine, and inflation, the automotive sector has been badly affected by the overall environment. However, entering the traditional peak season for the industry, automotive component suppliers have already seen the light at the end of the tunnel as orders start returning.
MediaTek is set to aggressively ramp up its share of the flagship smartphone AP market with its newly launched Dimensity 9200 SoC, despite overall handset market demand remaining weak according to industry sources.
With big data, artificial intelligence and cloud computing technology all becoming highly developed, precision medicine – a sector that has relied on these advanced technologies for accelerated development – has in recent years become a crucial force of the medical industry. The Office of Technology Development and Industry Liaison (OTDIL) of Chang Gung University held on October 21 the “Precision Medicine and Smart Technology Technical Sharing & Matching Session,” jointly executed along with the CGU Spark and T4GIP (Global Industry Platform) program. Medical industry experts from Taiwan Landseed Hospital, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, National Taiwan University, National Tsing Hua University, Fu Jen Catholic University, National Central University and Yuan Ze University were invited to unveil the latest technologies and give talks.
At the IBM Quantum Summit 2022 held on Nov 9, IBM announced new breakthrough advancements in quantum hardware and software, including the new 433 qubit “Osprey” processor, while outlining its pioneering vision for quantum-centric supercomputing.
China’s severe COVID lockdown measures and tough sanctions from the US have sparked concerns that supply chain relocation to India and Vietnam will be accelerated. This has prompted Chinese authorities to announce new measures to encourage foreign enterprises to invest more in domestic manufacturing operations, according to industry sources.
At a press conference on November 8, Japanese technology conglomerate Fujitsu mentioned that its power-saving CPU will be produced with the 2nm processing node technology, and will be manufactured by TSMC.
While semiconductor shortages remain a tricky issue for automakers, Japanese companies have offset the impact on their financial performance due to the weakening Yen. On Wednesday, Honda and Nissan Motor revised their forecasts for the current fiscal year, expecting higher profits.