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3.6.2021 10:35:08 CEST | Business Wire | Press release

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COMPUTEX Forum Day 1: Deep Diving into AI and AIoT

According to Gartner, by 2023, one-third of companies that have implemented IoT will also have implemented AI in conjunction with at least one IoT project. Data generated from IoT devices will be integrated in various vertical applications and eventually be applied to smart factories, smart healthcare, smart transportation, and smart cities. The first two sessions of COMPUTEX Forum organized by TAITRA, "AIoT Evolution" and "AI Empowerment,” were held on June 2. Top speakers from Micron Technology, Intel, Supermicro, NVIDIA, NXP Semiconductors, Arm, Delta Electronics, and Check Point Software were among the lineup to deep dive into the infinite possibilities of AIoT and AI.

Micron Technology: Driving AI innovation with storage in the new era of data intensive computing

President and CEO of Micron Technology Sanjay Mehrotra pointed out that the world is at the dawn of a new age of data intensive computing. AI and 5G are the two major drivers of this age. With the rapid growth of AI applications, accompanied by numerous challenges, Micron Technology will continue to build a reliable, systematic infrastructure based on memory and storage for a better AI future.

Intel: Embracing infinite computing possibilities with next-gen AI processor

Nash Palaniswamy, Vice President of Intel’s Sales and Marketing Group and General Manager of AI, HPC, Datacenter Accelerators Solutions and Sales, addressed the possibilities of 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processor. The latest generation of Xeon is capable of fulfilling AI and high-performance computing needs. Supported by close partnerships and deep integrations with the world’s software leaders and solution providers, Intel delivers fast, consistent, and secure solutions that people trust.

Supermicro: Meeting demands for innovations with an array of products and solutions

Supermicro President and CEO Charles Liang stated that Supermicro will continue to meet customer demand in terms of AI, 5G, and cloud solutions through its leading technology, innovation, high quality, and serviceability. Supermicro will also push forward the development of technology with its partners through collaborations.

NVIDIA: Igniting Industrial Revolution 4.0 with AI

According to Jerry Chen, NVIDIA Head of Global Business Development for Manufacturing and Industrials, AI is the most impactful general-purpose technology, and it will be at the heart of advanced technologies such as 5G, HPC, AIoT, and robotics, propelling industry development and transformation.

NXP Semiconductors: Accelerating Secure Intelligent Edge with New Era of Edge Computing Started

Kurt Sievers, President and CEO of NXP Semiconductors, indicated that AIoT devices are changing the way people live. While it creates great user experience, it is imperative to fully protect data and realize a secure intelligent edge. NXP Semiconductors will also continue to enable a safer and smarter world through breakthrough innovations.

Arm: Accelerating ubiquitous intelligence

Rene Haas, President of Arm IP Products Group, discussed the increasing global demand for computing. The new Armv9 architecture is effective in addressing demanding AI/ML workloads while delivering enhanced security. The next-gen architecture outlines the roadmap for the next decade of computing.

Intelligence-driven manufacturing for advancing into Industry 4.0

According to Dr. Steven Chen, Leader of Intelligent Mobile Machine Cluster, Delta Research Center of Delta Electronics, manufacturers must continue to improve their capabilities to achieve “Manufacturing on Demand.” By adopting design that incorporate standardized, modular and intelligent units, machines can be more scalable and flexible to production changes, as well as data collection & analysis and AI adoption and upgrade, accelerating the progress of an Intelligence-driven manufacturing.

Check Point Software: Managing cybersecurity risks through AI tool

Kev Hau, Check Point Security evangelist, office of the CTO, shared his insights on the trend of cybersecurity in the new normal. AI, machine learning, and big data analytics are all revolutionizing cybersecurity. The machine-learning algorithm of AI is capable of predicting unknown threats in a much broader scope and providing cybersecurity specialists a quick response with increasing accuracy and precision.

AI is reshaping the world. With the democratization of related technologies and AIoT applications, COMPUTEX aims to explore more business opportunities with its global partners.

  1. All sessions are available online from now: https://virtual.computextaipei.com.tw/events/
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About COMPUTEX

Established in 1981, COMPUTEX is one of the leading global ICT, IoT, and startup tradeshows with a complete supply chain and IoT ecosystems. Co-organized by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) and Taipei Computer Association (TCA), COMPUTEX, based upon Taiwan’s complete ICT clusters, covers the whole spectrum of the ICT industry, from established brands to startups and from ICT supply chain to IoT ecosystems. With strong R&D and manufacturing capabilities and IPR protection, Taiwan is a strategic destination for foreign companies and investors looking for partners in global technology ecosystems. Follow COMPUTEX on its website at www.computextaipei.com.tw and Twitter @computex_taipei using the hashtag #COMPUTEX.

About COMPUTEX 2021 Virtual

As a pioneer in technology, COMPUTEX has been at the forefront in embracing digital transformation. In 2021, the show will go online. Together with the key global technology players, the organizer of COMPUTEX,Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) introduces #COMPUTEXVirtual (including its global startups and innovations showcase #InnovexVirtual), an AI-driven virtual platform, and aims to deliver an exceptional virtual exhibition experience beyond the distance.

Explore #COMPUTEXVirtual now at https://virtual.computextaipei.com.tw/ .

About TAITRA

Founded in 1970, TAITRA is Taiwan's foremost nonprofit trade promoting organization. Sponsored by the government and industry organizations, TAITRA assists enterprises to expand their global reach. Headquartered in Taipei, TAITRA has a team of 1,300 specialists and operates 5 local offices in Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Taichung, Tainan and Kaohsiung, as well as 63 branches worldwide. Together with Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC) and Taiwan Trade Center (TTC), TAITRA has formed a global network dedicated to promoting world trade.

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