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The doors of Computex 2025 are now open in Taipei, and there’s no question that the show’s star is Artificial Intelligence (AI). Under the theme “AI Next,” the 2018 AIMC is focusing on AI itself and its applicability to a range of industries.
The expo is attracting attention from all over the world and major tech players and startups are presenting their newest AI innovations. But will it be able to deliver on the hype?
A Showcase of AI Advancements
The event has keynotes from industry leaders such as NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang, Qualcomm’s Cristiano Amon and Foxconn’s Young Liu.
These leaders are sharing observations about use cases for AI in industries such as communications, automotive, intelligent manufacturing, and edge.
There are all manner of AI-fueled technologies that companies are showing off. NVIDIA is showcasing a new line of GPU platforms and robotics solutions + Qualcomm is focusing on AI PCs with its Snapdragon X Series processors.
Intel has introduced new GPUs for workstations and AI inference, while Acer is showing off a new AI laptop.
Beyond the Hype?
The AI hype is great and all, but the question here is whether Computex 2025 will be more to the industry than hot air? The goal is to present practical uses and solutions.
There’s a big focus on how AI is being incorporated into everyday machines and industrial processes.
Key Areas of Focus
AI & Robotics: AI-augmented robots’ performances in manufacturing, logistics and humanoid robots, too.
Next-Gen Tech: How the most advanced AI hardware and software – such as new processors, GPUs and AI algorithms – will bring to life the coolest new AI experiences.
What’s Next in Mobility: A look at the ways artificial intelligence is enabling the future of transportation, from self-driving cars to intelligent traffic management systems.
AI-Powered PCs: New laptops and desktops that feature dedicated hardware and software for AI acceleration — increasing engagement and creativity.
AI in Data Centers: Solutions to designing and managing the gigantic data centers needed to fuel AI.
Startups and Innovation
The start-up area of Computex, InnoVEX, is also buzzing with AI. Hundreds of startups around the world are showcasing their AI innovations, ranging from the use of AI applications and green tech to smart mobility. As AI continues to be a priority, the focus on startups underscores the role AI can play in emerging innovation.
It’s evident that Computex 2025 is definitely setting itself up as the place to experience AI in action. How well it delivers on the hype is an open question, but this has all the trappings of a seminal event for taking the AI’s pulse and charting its course forward.