TAIPEI, Taiwan-Thursday 17 June 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]
(BUSINESS
WIRE)-- COMPUTEX 2021 Virtual is now live through June 30. The event
organizer TAITRA is hosting exhibitors from 34 countries at
#COMPUTEXVirtual. Held during the kick-off week, the COMPUTEX CEO
Keynotes, COMPUTEX Keynotes, COMPUTEX Forum and InnoVEX Forum have all
concluded with huge success. The future technologies unveiled in the
talks led to industry crazes and showed the charm of the global
technology ecosystem built by COMPUTEX.
Virtual Displays’ Trendy Themes Created High Engagements
Leading
companies and institutions like Acer, the European Bank for
Reconstruction and Development（EBRD）, Garage+ from the Epoch Foundation,
GIGABYTE, and Intel have set up pavilions to showcase the latest
technologies. The #InnoVEXVirtual, an exclusive exhibit for startups,
gathered 79 startups from 24 countries, including National Pavilions
from France, South Korea, the Netherlands, and the first-ever EBRD
pavilion. Meanwhile, Taiwan Accelerator Plus（TAcc+） and the TYC Startup
Pavilion showcase Taiwanese and worldwide innovations.
#COMPUTEXVirtual
attracted close to 180,000 visits from 104 countries in the first week.
The top 5 visiting countries were from Japan, the USA, India, Korea and
China. “Gaming”, “Systems Solutions” and “5G” were the themes most
visitors showed interest in. Furthermore, through its technology partner
Appier, a Taiwanese unicorn, COMPUTEX provides all visitors
personalized showrooms with suggested themes and products based on their
interests to create the optimal experience and digital journey. Nearly 1
million interactions have materialized through scheduled meetings,
instant messages and matchmaking.
Tech Giants Decode the Progress of the Global Technology Ecosystems
TAITRA
invited more than 20 CEOs and senior executives to deliver keynotes on
#COMPUTEXVirtual, including AMD, Arm, Intel, Micron, NVIDIA, Qualcomm,
NXP, Supermicro, and more, and the keynote streaming videos in the first
week of the exhibition had attracted over 2 million views. Taiwan was
mentioned multiple times as the critical partner to the industry, and
COMPUTEX was praised for remaining true to its mission: building global
technology ecosystems.
Michelle Johnston Holthaus, Executive Vice
President and Chief Revenue Officer of Intel talked about how to
continue to work with global partners to promote digital transformation.
Dr. Lisa Su, President and CEO of AMD, shared the vision for the future
of computing, including details of the growing adoption of AMD
high-performance computing and graphics solutions. Simon Segars, CEO of
Arm, pointed out that partners are taking a major position by using
compute to create smarter and more energy efficient devices and
infrastructure, and Taiwan is a leader in this space. Manuvir Das, Head
of Enterprise Computing, NVIDIA, mentioned that Taiwan, from system
builders and solution providers to universities and the government, has
partnered with NVIDIA. Sanjay Mehrotra, President and CEO of Micron
Technology, emphasized that the opening of their new fab in Taichung
showed their ambition in partnering and investing in Taiwan. Supermicro
President and CEO, Charles Liang, stated that they would continue their
leading innovation and push forward technology development with their
partners. Kurt Sievers, President and CEO of NXP Semiconductors,
indicated that they also continue to enable a safer and smarter world
through breakthrough innovations.
COMPUTEX Forum themed “The New Era of Intelligence” focusing on 5G, AI, AIoT and Edge Computing
In
the “AIoT Evolution” session at the COMPUTEX Forum, Intel addressed
their latest processors to deliver fast, consistent, and secure
solutions that people trust. NVIDIA also highlighted that AI is the most
impactful general-purpose technology, and will be at the heart of
propelling industry development and transformation.
In the “AI
Empowerment” session, Arm introduced how the new Armv9 architecture is
effective in addressing demanding AI/ML workloads while delivering
enhanced security. In terms of the application on manufacture, Delta
stated that manufacturers must continue to improve their capabilities to
achieve “Manufacturing on Demand”, which could be reached by adopting a
design that incorporates standardized, modular and intelligent units as
well as AI adoption. In addition, Check Point Software is capable of
predicting unknown threats through AI and providing cybersecurity
specialists a quick response with increasing accuracy and precision.
Moreover,
in the “Critical Technology” session, Qualcomm emphasized continuous
collaboration with its ecosystem partners to realize the future of
always connected PCs. QCT is devoted to pushing for digital
transformation and building 5G networks with new entrants into the Telco
ecosystem. WIN Semiconductors Corp also highlighted compound
semiconductors to play a pivotal role in advancing that future based on
ubiquitous AI. On the other hand, Siemens acts to assist Taiwan in
ushering in application innovation in a variety of fields, helping
Taiwan move toward its vision of "Digital Nation, Smart Island" with its
success stories in Industrial 5G, Grid Edge and Connected Mobility. Far
EasTone Telecom also explained the plan to enable clinical intelligence
through telemedicine with 5G, IoT, big data, and AI.
The
COMPUTEX Forum concluded its last session on the "Tomorrow Tech." NVIDIA
indicated that addressing 3D workflows empowers collaboration across
shared virtual worlds. IBM is collaborating with industry and
universities, focusing on finance, chemistry, material industries.
#COMPUTEXVirtual
is now live through June 30. Do not miss the chance to engage in
digital conversations with world leading companies and startups on
themes of 5G, AI & IoT, Edge Computing, Gaming, and HPC, at
#COMPUTEXVirtual.
More Information:
COMPUTEX Website: https://www.computextaipei.com.tw/
InnoVEX Website: https://www.innovex.com.tw/
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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Contacts
Press:
Ms. Tessa Lin < tessalin@taitra.org.tw >
Ms. Li Chao < lichao@taitra.org.tw >
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