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COMPUTEX 2021 Hybrid Embarks on an Intelligent Journey with AI Tech Giants

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According to IDC, worldwide revenues for the artificial intelligence (AI) market are expected to break the USD 500 billion mark. As AI continues to transform daily lives with various applications, industries are actively introducing AI technologies into operations in the drive to optimize business processes. As the global leading ICT tradeshows, COMPUTEX teams up with major international technology companies to showcase the AI ecosystem and deliver an exceptional intelligent exhibition experience.

AI is the ‘it’ topic at COMPUTEX 2021 Hybrid

COMPUTEX organizer, the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), states that AI is one of the hottest topics at COMPUTEX 2021 Hybrid this year, especially as 5G providers inject new momentum into a variety of developments in AI and IoT technology applications.

At the #COMPUTEXVirtual online exhibition, GIGABYTE will showcase extensive product lines based on multiple processor architectures for a variety of applications. By empowering the CPUs with external accelerators such as ASICs, FPGAs, and GPUs, GIGABYTE offers complete solutions for AI learning and AI inferencing, expediting the actualization of the AIoT.

Supermicro will showcase the latest multi-GPU optimized systems that deliver advanced solutions to AI, Deep Learning, HPC, 3D-Graphics Visualization, Desktop Virtualization, and Video Streaming applications.

On the other hand, GARAOTUS from the on-premise HPC cloud solution provider, SYSTEX, will offer HPC and AI solutions with cloud-native that simplify the customers’ business workflow, increase productivity, and reduce the labor-intensive burden to accelerate innovation.

AI has acted as the main driver of emerging technologies, the COMPUTEX Forum will focus on AI’s developments and trends as one of the topics. Following the announcements of a number of the latest AI technologies at the GPU Technology Conference (GTC21), NVIDIA plans to share transformative technologies that will make impacts on various industries with global participants in the COMPUTEX keynote and forum.

In addition, NXP Semiconductors will share its vision and lead the Secure Edge and AI Empowerment discussions in fields such as Smart Home, Smart City, Smart Transportation, and Smart Manufacturing in the COMPUTEX Forum as well.

#COMPUTEXVirtual to build the intelligent platform for a personalized experience

Having partaken in every industry disruption within the last four decades, COMPUTEX now rides the digital transformation wave with tech pioneers. This year, COMPUTEX has chosen Appier, a Taiwanese unicorn startup listed in the Tokyo Stock Exchange, as its technology partner. Leveraging Appier’s AI and automation technologies to create the optimal digital user journey, #COMPUTEXVirtual helps exhibitors easily manage multiple marketing channels through a one-stop platform, while providing a more personalized interactive experience to all visitors. Exhibitors can reach people with the most relevant content and achieve optimal engagement to increase business collaboration opportunities with their target audiences.

#COMPUTEXVirtual and #InnoVEXVirtual online exhibitions are now open for registration. TAITRA will soon release more details on the upcoming COMPUTEX 2021 Hybrid.

For more updates:

COMPUTEX website: https://www.computextaipei.com.tw/
InnoVEX website : https://www.innovex.com.tw/

About COMPUTEX TAIPEI (also called 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 Hybrid:

As a pioneer in technology, COMPUTEX has been on the forefront in embracing digital transformation. COMPUTEX will launch the Online-Merge-Offline (OMO) exhibition platform "COMPUTEX 2021 Hybrid" in 2021. As the event organizer, the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) aims to deliver an exceptional exhibition experience by combining #COMPUTEXVirtual with the onsite exhibition. In collaborating with the Taiwanese unicorn startup, Appier, TAITRA is introducing AI computing capabilities to the exhibition to shape COMPUTEX as a global model.

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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Ms. Tessa Lin <tessalin@taitra.org.tw>
Ms. Li Chao < lichao@taitra.org.tw>

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