Taiwan plans AI projects to boost economy by $510 billion

[ad_1] Taiwan plans to launch its “Ten Major AI Infrastructure Projects” initiative, aimed at generating more than T$15 trillion ($510 billion) in economic value by 2040 as it strives to become a global leader in artificial intelligence.Premier Cho Jung-tai said in a Facebook post late on Tuesday that Taiwan aims to leverage its information and […]

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What is $1 trillion Project Crystal Land, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son’s grand vision for AI hub in US?

[ad_1] Founder of SoftBank Group, Masayoshi Son, has proposed plans to set up a massive AI and robotics manufacturing industrial zone in Arizona. The endeavour could likely cost a whopping $1 trillion if it reaches its full scale. Reportedly, the project was earlier known as Project Crystal Land and aims at building infrastructure for AI […]

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Taiwan’s GlobalWafers to invest $5 billion in new silicon wafer plant in Texas

[ad_1] The company said the new plant, manufacturing 300-millimetre silicon wafers, would start being built later this year and generate as many as 1,500 jobs in Texas The company said the new plant, manufacturing 300-millimetre silicon wafers, would start being built later this year and generate as many as 1,500 jobs in Texas Taiwan’s GlobalWafers […]

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Eric Schmidt urges US to lean on TSMC, Samsung for chip security

[ad_1] The US should do more to attract overseas chipmakers to build plants on its territory as a matter of national security, former Google chief Eric Schmidt wrote in an opinion piece published Monday.Pointing to China’s accelerating investment in chip fabrication technology and capacity, Schmidt urged the US to reduce its dependence on Taiwan and […]

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