Tag: Chip technology

Advantest, the leading provider of testing and measuring instruments used for semiconductor development, FPD and production processes, is being buoyed by the growing demand for AI-enabled chip-testing devices. Talk about the the global race for devleoping powerful computing clusters and AI-training led by giants like Microsoft Corp. and Alphabet Inc. and Advantest's 36% share surge in 2020; Advantest promises to be an invaluable beneficiary from the rise of AI.

US President Joe Biden will pay a visit to a cutting-edge semiconductor facility, operated by US chip company Micron Technology Inc. in western Japan. The G-7 summit in Hiroshima in May will provide a platform to discuss the importance of economic security and resilience of semiconductor supply chain. The US and Japan are strengthening ties to counter Beijing's technological threats and increase the safety of both nations.