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Friday 26 September 2025
China to command 42% of global chipmaking capacity by 2028, SEMI says
The global semiconductor industry is entering an unprecedented growth phase driven by artificial intelligence, with market forecasts projecting the sector to exceed US$1 trillion...
Friday 26 September 2025
Quanta Computer invests US$45.6 million to lease factory space in California
Quanta Computer is expanding its manufacturing capacity in the US through an NT$1.336 billion (US$45.6 million) investment to lease a factory in California. The company's subsidiary,...
Friday 26 September 2025
ASE plans major expansion of advanced packaging capacity in Southern Taiwan
ASE Technology Holdings' subsidiary, ASE Semiconductor, announced the construction of a new advanced packaging plant in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, aiming to boost production capacity to meet...
Friday 26 September 2025
CoreWeave expands OpenAI partnership to US$22.4 billion with latest US$6.5 billion deal
CoreWeave announced on September 25, 2025, that it has signed an expanded agreement with OpenAI valued at up to US$6.5 billion. The deal will provide infrastructure to support the...
Friday 26 September 2025
Trump approves TikTok divestiture plan, delays enforcement of foreign adversary app ban
US President Donald Trump has approved a plan for TikTok's US operations to be divested into a new US-based joint venture, determining that the move meets national security requirements...
Friday 26 September 2025
Micron rises to second in global HBM market as Samsung slips
Micron Technology has, for the first time, overtaken Samsung Electronics in the high-bandwidth memory (HBM) market, securing second place in global shipments during the second quarter...
Friday 26 September 2025
China's new state-backed fusion energy company debuts with reactor design
China is ramping up its nuclear fusion drive with the launch of a new state-backed firm. China Fusion Energy Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC),...
Friday 26 September 2025
China's CPU makers deliver strong half-year results, Loongson 3C6000 on track for 2026
China's CPU industry is gaining real traction, with listed players posting strong first-half 2025 earnings, resilient margins, and rising R&D outlays. Driven by state backing...
Friday 26 September 2025
Asus and Apple see shipment gains in sluggish PC market; Dell faces sharp decline
Hopes for a strong PC market recovery in 2025 are fading fast. While the market had predicted a surge in sales driven by the end of Windows 10 support and the arrival of new AI-enabled...
Friday 26 September 2025
China exceeds EV goals ahead of schedule amid looming market shakeout
As China nears the conclusion of its 14th Five-Year Plan in 2025, one of its standout industrial success stories — electric vehicles — now faces a turning point. After...
Friday 26 September 2025
Global chip sector faces 2026 slowdown: AI growth meets consumer market chill
The semiconductor sector is preparing for a muted rebound in consumer electronics in late 2025. What was once a reliable seasonal upswing now appears absent, with third-quarter order...
Thursday 25 September 2025
Alibaba Cloud rolls out Qwen3 series, eyes AI OS future
Alibaba Cloud opened the 2025 Apsara (Yunqi) Conference in Hangzhou with a broad rollout of large models and AI products, underscoring its ambition to reshape the global AI landscape...
Thursday 25 September 2025
Foxconn set to gain from US$400b data center expansion in US by big names
Tech giants OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank on September 23 have announced a US$400 billion plan to build five new artificial intelligence data centers across the US, a massive infrastructure...
Thursday 25 September 2025
Qualcomm CEO outlines six key points on realizing the edge AI ecosystem beyond chips
At Qualcomm's 2025 Snapdragon Summit marking its tenth anniversary, CEO Cristiano Amon highlighted in his opening keynote that this is a pivotal moment for Snapdragon to enter a new...
Thursday 25 September 2025
Alibaba eyes artificial superintelligence as ultimate goal, says CEO
At the 2025 Apsara Conference, Alibaba CEO Eddie Wu argued that artificial general intelligence (AGI) is merely the starting line. The company's true destination, he said, is artificial...