05:46 AM EST, 01/14/2025 (MT Newswires) -- United Microelectronics ( UMC ) said Tuesday its Fab 12A in Taiwan has been added to the World Economic Forum's Global Lighthouse Network.

The site uses AI, IIoT, and machine learning tools to optimize production, streamline defect analysis, and improve operational efficiency, the company added.

The shares of the company were up over 2% in recent Tuesday premarket activity.

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