Microsoft to open IoT, 5G research center in Taiwan

An Internet of Things Center of Excellence will be set by Microsoft in Taiwan, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs and the US-based company, according to a report in the Taiwan Today.

The Center will be a research venue for 5G, artificial intelligence and IoT technologies. It will additionally provide training to cultivate local talents and enhance home-grown electronics, network communications, precision machining and semiconductor industries.

The center also heralds the second stage of an initiative aimed at upgrading IoT services in Taiwan. Co-launched by the MOEA and Microsoft in 2017, the project’s first stage has generated a production value of NT$3.64 billion (US$120 million) and a further NT$10 billion is expected during the second phase, the report said.

via: Taiwan Today

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