Asia Tech News Digest - August 09, 2026

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1 DigiTimes WT Micro sees AI data centers and communications reaching 70% of revenue, with growth extending into 2027 WT Microelectronics (WT Micro) posted record revenue and profit in the second quarter of 2026, supported by strong AI momentum and better-than-expected demand from the automotive and consumer markets. AI data centers and communications now account for 70% of revenue, up from 50%, with their contribution expected to ris ElectronicsAI
2 DigiTimes Rohm sees AI server demand lift first-quarter profit 4,825% Rohm Semiconductor reported sharply higher first-quarter results on August 5, 2026, as recovering demand for automotive power semiconductors and strong AI-linked data center business drove growth. For the quarter ended June 2026, the Japanese chipmaker posted revenue of JPY135.7 billion, up 16.8% from a year earlier, w SemiconductorAI
3 DigiTimes Ajinomoto rides advanced packaging boom as ABF demand surges Ajinomoto raised its full-year forecast on August 6 as growing demand for AI servers and high-performance computing lifted sales of electronic materials used in semiconductor package substrates, highlighting how advanced packaging is shifting more value upstream into specialized materials. SemiconductorAI

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