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Sense Hofstede

@sehof
11 posts
2025-01-05
China's tech giants vow to fix algorithm issues amid government crackdown - SCMP: ‘amid a three-month official campaign launched late in November to address “typical issues with algorithms” on online platforms, including filter bubbles’ https://www.scmp.com/...
2025-01-05 View on X
South China Morning Post

Douyin, Pinduoduo, and Xiaohongshu vow to improve their algorithms, after China launched a campaign in November 2024 to address “typical issues with algorithms”

ByteDance's Douyin, PDD's Pinduoduo, and Xiaohongshu have promised to address issues related to the misuse of algorithms

2024-12-15
TSMC says first advanced US chip plant ‘dang near back’ on schedule. Here's an inside look at the Arizona fab - CNBC: 'The fab's yields are anticipated to be “right on par with our Taiwanese compatriots,” Cassidy said.' https://www.cnbc.com/...
2024-12-15 View on X
CNBC

A look at TSMC's $20B Arizona fab, which the company says is “dang near back on the original schedule” and is set to produce 4nm chips at 20K wafers per month

Katie Tarasov / CNBC :

2024-03-08
Huawei relied on US technology to make an advanced chip breakthrough last year, suggesting China still needs some foreign components - Bloomberg: ‘including technology from Dutch maker ASML Holding NV as well as the gear from Lam and Applied Materials’ https://www.bloomberg.com/...
2024-03-08 View on X
Bloomberg

Sources say SMIC used equipment from California-based Applied Materials and Lam Research to manufacture an advanced 7nm chip in China for Huawei in 2023

- SMIC used Applied Materials and Lam equipment to make 7nm chip  — US wants to further limit China's access to foreign chip tech

2024-01-09
China forensic firm cracks Apple's AirDrop to help Beijing police track senders of ‘inappropriate speech’ - SCMP https://www.scmp.com/...
2024-01-09 View on X
Bloomberg

Beijing's judicial bureau says a state-backed institution cracked Apple's AirDrop to identify message senders, and police found multiple suspects via the method

- Beijing agency claims to have found way to identify senders  — Declaration follows efforts to crack down on sensitive content

2023-12-13
TSMC casts long shadow on Taiwan election - FT: 'the outsized role TSMC and the semiconductor industry overall play in Taiwan's economy has become a concern for many voters.' 'Economists agree that Taiwan's economy is growing too lopsided.' https://www.ft.com/...
2023-12-13 View on X
Financial Times

As Taiwan's government rejects suggestions that the chip industry was crowding out other sectors, a look at TSMC's outsized economic role ahead of the elections

2023-10-25
Amid Foxconn (Hon Hai) probe, China tells Taiwan firms to play positive role in peaceful development of relations across the Taiwan Strait - Reuters ['Peaceful development' is the integration policy preceding ‘peaceful unification’.] https://www.reuters.com/...
2023-10-25 View on X
Bloomberg

China says its Foxconn probe is “normal law enforcement” activity and urges Taiwanese firms to “play a more active role” in promoting peaceful cross-strait ties

- Beijing makes its first comment on inquiry into Apple partner  — China denies it is intervening in Taiwan's presidential race

2023-10-23
Reuters: 'several companies which they did not name had been audited by Chinese authorities in recent months, but [the sources] believed only Foxconn's probe was made public for political reasons.' https://www.reuters.com/...
2023-10-23 View on X
Financial Times

The Global Times: China opens a Foxconn investigation over tax and land use, inspecting Guangdong, Jiangsu, Henan, and Hubei sites; Foxconn plans to cooperate

Tax authorities said to have inspected a number of the Apple supplier's sites in provinces  —  China has launched an investigation …

'Citing unnamed experts, the Global Times said Gou's “act of running for the elections is likely to further divide the island's opposition camp, and this will in the end favour secessionist ruling Democratic Progressive Party's candidate Lai Ching-te."' https://www.reuters.com/...
2023-10-23 View on X
Financial Times

The Global Times: China opens a Foxconn investigation over tax and land use, inspecting Guangdong, Jiangsu, Henan, and Hubei sites; Foxconn plans to cooperate

Tax authorities said to have inspected a number of the Apple supplier's sites in provinces  —  China has launched an investigation …

2023-06-30
The Netherlands published new export controls that will restrict more of ASML's chipmaking machines from being sent to China - Bloomberg: ‘The restrictions are expected to prevent shipments of the TWINSCAN NXT:2000i, the NXT:2050i and the NXT:2100i’ https://www.bloomberg.com/...
2023-06-30 View on X
Bloomberg

The Netherlands publishes new export controls to restrict more ASML machines from export to China, starting September 1; ASML doesn't expect a “material impact”

The Netherlands published new export controls that will restrict more of ASML Holding NV's chipmaking machines from being sent to China.

2023-01-09
Taiwan passes legislation to keep cutting-edge semiconductor technologies at home and maintain its leadership in chips - Bloomberg: ‘new rules that let local chip firms turn 25 per cent of their annual research and development expenses into tax credits’ https://www.bloomberg.com/...
2023-01-09 View on X
Bloomberg

Taiwanese lawmakers pass rules letting domestic chip companies convert 25% of their annual R&D expenses into tax credits; TSMC's stock rises 4%+

Debby Wu / Bloomberg : Tweets: @sehof , @damienics , and @derzuschauer7 Tweets: Sense Hofstede / @sehof : Taiwan passes legislation to keep cutting-edge semiconductor technologies...

2020-11-23
Intel and Nvidia chips power a supercomputing center in China that tracks people in a place where government suppresses minorities, raising questions about the tech industry's responsibility - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/...
2020-11-23 View on X
New York Times

A look at Sugon, a Chinese company at the heart of the country's surveillance efforts, and how it uses Intel and Nvidia chips to analyze video feeds at scale

Intel and Nvidia chips power a supercomputing center that tracks people in a place where government suppresses minorities …