MOEA “Big A+” program to accelerate AI innovation in medicine
, /PRNewswire/ — Hon Hai Technology Group (“Foxconn”) (TWSE:2317), in partnership with two Taiwanese hospitals, has been selected for the Taiwan government-backed “Big A+” program that will give the world’s largest electronics manufacturing service provider access to one of the world’s most powerful supercomputers to accelerate AI-applied innovations for medicine.
Foxconn teams up with Taichung Veterans General Hospital and Cardinal Tien Hospital for the “Pioneers for Innovation Leadership on Technology Program”, referred to as the Big A+ program, a Ministry of Economic Affairs initiative. The selection means Foxconn and its partner hospitals will be able to access the NVIDIA Taipei-1 supercomputer and are the only candidates so far approved to use its accelerated computing power.
Barry Chiang, Foxconn’s head of digital health, said: “We are very honored to be selected into the Big A+ program. Foxconn will promote the development of smart medical care …