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Friday 29 May 2026
IBM targets AI-era trust with open source security, quantum computing bets
IBM and Red Hat are committing US$5 billion to Project Lightwell, a new enterprise security initiative designed to protect open source software supply chains as AI accelerates both...
Friday 29 May 2026
Anthropic reaches US$965B valuation, placing it ahead of OpenAI
Anthropic's post-money valuation has reached US$965 billion after its newest funding round, more than doubling its value since February 2026 and putting it past its rival ChatGPT as...
Friday 29 May 2026
Big tech goes all-in on AI — but the next gen has reservations
This graduation season, high-profile tech elites speaking at ceremonies celebrating the AI revolution have not been met with polite applause, but with hostility.
Friday 29 May 2026
Export controls cast a shadow over AI's optical communications supply chain
The Taiwanese semiconductor materials company Visual Photonics Epitaxy, a supplier of compound semiconductor wafers used in optical communications, said demand tied to artificial intelligence...
Thursday 28 May 2026
Salesforce Taiwan targets double-digit growth on AI applications and services
Since opening its Taipei office in January 2026, customer relationship management (CRM) technology firm Salesforce has continued to expand its Taiwan-based team, shifting from remote...
Thursday 28 May 2026
Peking University's true-3D EDA tool gives Huawei's LogicFolding chip roadmap critical design link

Peking University researchers have unveiled a prototype electronic design automation (EDA) tool built for "true-3D" chip design, offering...

Thursday 28 May 2026
China tightens travel bans on private-sector AI to stem tech leaks
China has expanded its state travel controls into the private technology sector, deliberately blocking top AI talent from leaving the country without explicit government authorizat...
Wednesday 27 May 2026
OpenAI targets smaller advertisers in push to make ChatGPT ads pay off
OpenAI is widening its ChatGPT advertising business beyond large brands, adding tools aimed at smaller marketers as it seeks to turn one of the world's most widely used AI products...
Wednesday 27 May 2026
Microsoft flattens leadership to speed AI decision-making across businesses
Microsoft overhauled its long-standing senior leadership structure as Chief Executive reorganized the company to accelerate AI development and cut decision-making time, executives...
Monday 25 May 2026
Interview: Low-cost Chinese AI servers are redrawing the global infrastructure map
Geopolitics and price are reshaping who builds the world's AI infrastructure. Across emerging markets in Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin America, governments and enterprises are...
Monday 25 May 2026
Taiwan to showcase Open Source Team Taiwan pavilion at COMPUTEX to highlight AI and industry collaboration
Open Source Team Taiwan will debut at COMPUTEX / InnoVEX 2026 as a government-backed pavilion showcasing how open-source frameworks underpin corporate product strategy, AI commercialization,...
Monday 25 May 2026
AI spending forces enterprises to shorten SaaS deals and demand new pricing protections
Rising enterprise investment in AI tools is prompting customers to compress traditional software-as-a-service contracts and extract stronger commercial protections, executives and...
Monday 25 May 2026
India roundup: India accelerates chip ambitions, but ecosystem gaps remain a key challenge

India is advancing its technology and semiconductor ambitions through new fab projects, packaging...

Saturday 23 May 2026
IBM and US DoC announce America's first purpose-built quantum foundry, supported by proposed US$1 billion CHIPS award
IBM and the US Department of Commerce (DoC) announced a Letter of Intent (LOI) to build an American quantum chip foundry, securing the nation's global quantum leadership and fueling...
Friday 22 May 2026
Taobao pivots to AI-driven localization to boost repeat purchases in over 200 markets
Taobao is shifting its cross-border strategy from low-priced transactions to customer lifetime value by using artificial intelligence to surface latent demand and improve localized...