The HAPTA makeup applicator from Lancome, part of the L’Oreal Luxury Products division, demonstrates its precise computerized makeup applicator, powered by artificial intelligence learning sensors for people with limited mobility to apply lipstick easily and evenly, is displayed at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sunday. With perfect manicures at home and personalized advice on skin care and makeup thanks to artificial intelligence, the beauty industry is taking advantage of technological innovations with the aim of democratizing services sometimes reserved for the more affluent.
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INNOCENT? The High Prosecutors’ Office opened a case and ordered a search of Lo’s residences, while Intel claimed he was welcomed back to ‘revitalize’ the company The Ministry of Economic Affairs yesterday dismissed Intel Corp’s comment questioning evidence in the case surrounding alleged leaks of trade secrets from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC, 台積電), saying that all allegations must be determined by judicial authorities rather than by any one party. Relevant evidence should be determined through the prosecutors’ investigation and the court’s verification, and “cannot be concluded based on one side’s claims,” Minister of Economic Affairs Kung Ming-hsin (龔明鑫) told reporters before the ministry’s weekly business meeting. As the case involves national security and core technologies, the High Prosecutors’ Office has launched an investigation, and the government will
INTERGRATION: Jensen Huang said that every Nvidia department and function of the company should be using AI, after reportedly saying staff were ‘insane’ not to Nvidia Corp is in a “unique” position in the market, despite facing intensifying competition, chief executive officer Jensen Huang (黃仁勳) said during a brief visit to Taiwan yesterday amid a potentially growing challenge from Google for the artificial intelligence (AI) chip market. Huang told reporters that the AI market is “extremely large” and that while there is a lot of competition, Nvidia’s “condition is very strong and our position is very unique.” Huang, who arrived in Taipei on Thursday, was responding to questions about the possible threat posed by Google. According to a report in The Information on Tuesday, Meta has been in
Charming US President Donald Trump one week, angering China the next, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has had a busy start and is riding high in the polls, all on a few hours of sleep a night. However, the honeymoon might end soon for the Margaret Thatcher-admiring leader if a spat with China escalates further and she fails to keep inflation in check. “I believe Prime Minister Takaichi will surely do what she needs to do, so I trust her,” Kozue Otsuka, 50, told reporters at a festival this week for business owners seeking good fortune. While buying a lucky kumade rake featuring
RIDING THE WAVE: The race to build AI infrastructure has lifted the valuations of top memory makers, such as Micron, amid dwindling inventories and supply challenges Micron Technology Inc is to spend ￥1.5 trillion (US$9.6 billion) to build a plant in western Japan to make memory chips for artificial intelligence (AI) applications, the Nikkei reported on Saturday. The move comes as Micron seeks to diversify advanced chip production outside of Taiwan, the Nikkei article said, citing people familiar with the matter. The new factory will manufacture high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips, a key component for working with AI processors such as those made by Nvidia Corp, the report said. Micron would build the facility within the compound of its Hiroshima plant, starting in May next year, with plans to launch
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