International Tech News:

1. SK Hynix has decided to increase its planned capital expenditure for 2024 by 30% due to surging demand for High Bandwidth Memory (HBM).

2. Silver Lake Capital acquired a 51% stake in Intel's Altera chip division at a valuation of $8.75 billion.

3. OpenAI announced that GPT-4 will be retired from ChatGPT effective April 30, 2025.

4. IDC forecasts an 11% YoY growth in the global semiconductor market in 2025, with foundry up 18% and Foundry 2.0 reaching $298B. Key drivers: rising AI demand and non-AI recovery.

5. Samsung Electronics unveiled its automotive ultra-wideband (UWB) chip, Exynos Auto UA100, designed for in-vehicle applications.

Domestic Tech News:

1. GAC Group partnered with ZTE Microelectronics, Yutai Micro, NationalChip, Meitai, and others to launch 12 automotive-grade chips and initiated the "Automotive Chip Application Ecosystem Co-construction Plan."

2. A team led by Prof. Huang Lei at Shenzhen University released a variable-threshold single-bit ADC chip and a lightweight radar system to address the "radar chip shortage" challenge.

3. Electronica China 2025 opened today in Shanghai! Slkor (www.slkoric.com) and Kinghelm(www.kinghelm.net) warmly invite you to visit Booth N2.729 for insightful discussions on industry trends. An exciting raffle with generous prizes will also be held onsite—don’t miss it!

4. A research team from Peking University developed SYMPLEX, a large language model (LLM) tailored for functional gene mining tasks.

5. China Mobile, in collaboration with Biren Tech, ZTE, and others, officially launched the "China Mobile Intelligent Computing All-in-One Machine" to help industry clients rapidly build customized AI applications.

Slkor and Kinghelm at Booth N2.729

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