Taiwan chipmaker UMC sees 'uncertain' demand, gearing up for AI

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TAIPEI : Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) said on Wednesday that it sees 'uncertain' demand in the third quarter but stuck to its 2023 capital spending plans as its gears up to meet customer demand for artificial intelligence (AI).The semiconductor industry has come under pressure as

TAIPEI : Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp said on Wednesday that it sees"uncertain" demand in the third quarter but stuck to its 2023 capital spending plans as its gears up to meet customer demand for artificial intelligence .

UMC's bigger Taiwanese rival TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, last week forecast a drop of around 10 per cent in 2023 sales and flagged investment spending at the low end of estimates. "Looking into the third quarter, wafer demand outlook is uncertain given prolonged inventory correction in the supply chain," he added.

"We are gearing up to offer the necessary silicon interposer technology and capacity to fulfil emerging AI market demand from customers," Wang said.

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