International News

1. Intel's €30 billion semiconductor plant project in Magdeburg faces challenges, with the planned construction of two factories delayed beyond 2023.

2. Sharp announced that its subsidiary SDP factory will cease production of large LCD panels by the end of September, prompting about 500 factory employees to opt for early retirement.

3. AMD recently announced a $665 million acquisition of the European AI research lab Silo AI.

4. LG Energy Solutions plans to construct state-of-the-art battery production lines at its Ochang plant, utilizing smart factory technology to manufacture pouch-type batteries.

5. OpenAI has been reported to the US Securities and Exchange Commission for allegedly unlawfully preventing employees from disclosing potential risks of AI technology to humans.

6. Samsung Electronics unveiled its latest foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6, featuring Galaxy AI technology for the first time.

China News

1. In the first half of 2024, MediaTek achieved cumulative revenue of NT$260.73 billion, a 34.5% increase compared to the same period last year.

2. Tsinghua Unigroup officially renamed itself as "New Tsinghua Unigroup" and established subsidiaries like New Tsinghua Unisemiconductor.

3. SlkorMicro (www.slkoric.com) and Kinghelm CEO Song Shiqiang visited Rongjiang County, Guizhou to study the successful "Village Super" marketing strategy.

4. Academician Pan Jianwei's team successfully constructed a ultracold atomic quantum simulator to solve the Fermionic Hubbard model, validating the antiferromagnetic phase transition within this system for the first time.

5. Xiaomi India reported a 77% plunge in profits and a 32% decline in revenue for the fiscal year 2023.

6. The Integrated Circuit Summit (ICS2024 Summit) will be grandly held in Shenzhen on August 16, 2024.