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Dr. Nicky Lu, a trailblazer in the semiconductor industry, as he shares his remarkable journey. Dr. Lu will discuss his education in Taiwan and the US, his time at IBM Research and Headquarters, and his involvement with numerous startups in Taiwan. He will also highlight the importance of mentorship, drawing from his experiences learning from renowned figures such as Simon Sze, Jim Meindl, Bob Dennard and Lew Terman.
The talk will delve into the four 1T’s of the semiconductor industry, emphasizing their critical role in driving innovation. Dr. Lu will also discuss the concept of Heterogeneous Integration and its implications for future technology advancements.
Additionally, Dr. Lu will explore the theme of IntelligenceN, discussing the latest trends and advancements in artificial intelligence. Finally, he will shed light on the collaborative efforts between the US and Taiwan in establishing Semiconductor and AI Fortresses, paving the way for groundbreaking advancements in these fields.