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Wednesday 28 October 2026

Ex-TSMC CTO says Taiwan's research institutes get too much funding and train too little talent

Taiwan directs too much public research and development (R&D) funding to its national research institutes, according to Chenming Hu, a former chief technology officer of Taiwan...

Monday 19 October 2026

Solution Finders Part 2 of 2: TSMC's first CTO said no to Intel twice but still wonders what if

Chenming Hu co-invented the FinFET transistor with colleagues at the University of California, Berkeley, in the 1990s and became TSMC's first chief technology officer in 2001. Decades...

Monday 19 October 2026

Chenming Hu urges universities to 'find the solutions', targets world-class Taiwan semiconductor sector

Academia Sinica academician Chenming Hu has published an autobiography titled Find the Solutions, taken from the words on a crystal plaque presented to him by then TSMC chairman...

Tuesday 13 October 2026

Taiwan seeks to produce more Nobel laureates

Taiwan has not seen a locally born and educated Nobel Prize winner in the last 40 years since Yuan-Tseh Lee became a laureate in chemistry in 1986. Thus, Taiwan President Ching-te...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Novel 2D materials offer quantum breakthroughs as research ecosystem targets sub-1nm era

Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) is accelerating efforts to advance chip manufacturing beyond the 1nm node, targeting key breakthroughs in next-generation materials,...

Friday 11 September 2026

Academia Sinica to open 8-inch quantum chip platform in September 2026

Academia Sinica's Quantum Chip Fabrication Space (QC-Fab) in Tainan will open to external users at the end of September 2026, marking...

Thursday 20 August 2026

AI server market CAGR nears 40%; rack power density surging 100-fold poses grid strain

Speaking at the 2026 Taiwan AI Academy Annual Conference held on August 18 at Academia Sinica's Social Sciences building, Neo Yao, CEO of Foxconn's Visionbay.ai, and Huang-Jen Chiu,...

Wednesday 12 August 2026

Taiwan's 20-qubit superconducting quantum computer wins 2026 Future Tech Award

Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) announced the winners of its annual Future Tech Award on August 10, with the...

Monday 27 July 2026

TIER lifts Taiwan 2026 growth forecast and flags AI bubble risks

Taiwan Institute of Economic Research raised its forecast for Taiwan's 2026 gross domestic product (GDP) growth to 10.38% and said the artificial intelligence investment boom has become...

Saturday 25 July 2026

Taiwan scholars see rising pressures in joint civilian-military research

Tsu-Jae Liu, president of the National Academy of Engineering and academician of Academia Sinica, has highlighted the increasing pressure...

Wednesday 22 July 2026

Taiwan's looming AI literacy gap risks fueling misinformation

Academia Sinica has warned that the rapid spread of AI could create broader social risks if people lack the basic knowledge needed...

Wednesday 22 July 2026

Taiwan nuclear debate heats up as Academia Sinica leaves door open to research

Taiwan lawmakers and Pegatron chairman Tung Tzu-hsien are stepping up calls for nuclear power to strengthen the island's energy resilience, while Academia Sinica said it currently...

Wednesday 22 July 2026

Academia Sinica quantum chip platform targets production by end of 2026

Academia Sinica said its quantum chip fabrication platform in Tainan is moving through equipment calibration and is expected to start producing quantum chips by the end of 2026. The...

Tuesday 14 July 2026

Taiwan childcare subsidies face skepticism as survey shows limited birthrate impact

Taiwan's latest population policy push faced immediate skepticism despite a broad childcare package unveiled on May 27, while an Academia Sinica survey found only 12% of respondents...

Tuesday 14 July 2026

Academia Sinica lifts Taiwan 2026 growth outlook to 10.16% on AI demand

Academia Sinica's Institute of Economics raised Taiwan's 2026 real GDP growth forecast to 10.16% on July 13, citing strong AI-related demand, exports, private investment and consumer...

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