Semicon Network Summit Highlights Taiwan’s Chip Partnerships

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At the Semicon Network Summit in Taipei, President Lai Ching-te and industry leaders stressed partnership as the answer to rising chip demand and trade uncertainty. The event was held one day before the opening of one of the world's largest chip industry shows.

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00:00Semiconductors and Statecraft both were on display here at the Semicon Network Summit in Taipei,

00:06held one day before the opening of one of the world's largest chip industry events.

00:12Officials and industry leaders from across Asia, Europe, North America and beyond

00:16shared the stage with those from Taiwan, including President Lai Ching-de,

00:20and the message was partnership.

00:30As AI sends chip demand soaring, Taiwan's firms are expanding global operations

00:42while navigating trade uncertainty.

00:45One leader of a national research center co-hosting this event says

00:49that's why cross-border collaboration is essential.

00:51I keep saying that Semiconductor is now built on top of one single company,

00:58one single technology.

01:00It's really a supply chain.

01:01It's a partnership around the world.

01:04And this is going to create a very positive impact of the entire world

01:08to work together for semiconductor industry to move forward.

01:12I think this is not competition.

01:14This is the place we build a partnership and, of course, the friendship.

01:19Other topics at the event included the future of AI chips

01:22and how to foster semiconductor talent.

01:25This forum and Semicon as a whole aim to show that when it comes to chips,

01:30capacity matters, but trust and friendship may matter more.

01:34Klein Wong and Chris Gorin in Taipei for Taiwan Plus.

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