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Thursday 13 August 2026
Tencent starts paying for AI in cash, core business is covering the bill
Tencent Holdings used its second quarter to show what an AI build-out costs a company that can afford one. Capex reached CNY52.8 billion (US$7.81 billion), up 176% from a year earlier,...
Thursday 13 August 2026
Cisco's falling margin shows hyperscaler AI is now big enough to reshape the business
Cisco Systems closed fiscal 2026 with results that would normally have looked decisively positive. Revenue rose 18% to US$17.3 billion, networking orders posted double-digit growth...
Thursday 13 August 2026
Tencent steps up AI infrastructure spending as compute costs cut into near-term profit
Tencent Holdings reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of CNY204.8 billion (US$30.30 billion), up 11% year-on-year, as it sharply increased artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure...
Thursday 13 August 2026
Cisco leans further into AI networking as hyperscaler orders near US$9.3 billion for the year
Cisco Systems closed fiscal 2026 with record results and told investors that the AI-driven "networking supercycle" it has described is still in its early stages. The company backed...
Thursday 13 August 2026
Alphabet's DeepMind shake-up caps months of AI stumbles
Alphabet's decision to shift day-to-day control of Google DeepMind from Demis Hassabis to his deputy, Koray Kavukcuoglu, was not sudden—it capped a difficult year in which Google...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
Column: AI jailbreak incident highlights fresh demand for supply-chain resilience
In July, an OpenAI AI agent model successfully bypassed safety restrictions during internal testing and even launched an automated cyberattack against Hugging Face, the world's largest...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
Nvidia reportedly planning trillion-parameter Nemotron 4 in open-source push

Nvidia is intensifying its open-source strategy through its upcoming trillion-parameter model in the Nemotron 4 family, which is meant...

Wednesday 12 August 2026
Supermicro defends margin outlook and order quality amid analyst scrutiny
Supermicro executives fielded a wave of questions from Wall Street analysts following the company's fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2026 earnings report. Much of the discussion...
Tuesday 11 August 2026
Microsoft seeks expanded Maia 300 production to tap into demand for cheaper compute
Microsoft plans to unveil its new Maia 300 accelerator chip this fall, with a public announcement possible as early as next month, according to The Information. Although Microsoft...
Tuesday 11 August 2026
Google's Gemini delay puts pressure on its AI leadership
Google's repeated delays to Gemini 3.5 Pro are sharpening scrutiny of its AI strategy, as the company works to keep pace with OpenAI and Anthropic. In response, Google has elevated...
Tuesday 11 August 2026
Analysis: Google's AI shake-up shifts power from star scientists to managers
Google has carried out its biggest artificial intelligence (AI) reorganization since merging Google Brain and DeepMind in 2023, putting Sundar Pichai and Koray Kavukcuoglu at the center...
Tuesday 11 August 2026
Meta bets open, on-device model can win AI power struggle
Meta Platforms is trying to turn open-source AI into a strategic weapon rather than a side project. On August 10, the company released Muse Glimmer, a 30-billion-parameter open-weights...
Monday 10 August 2026
Hotai Leasing to debut on the Taiwan stock market on August 11

Hotai Motor's all-round mobility services unit, Hotai Leasing, will officially launch its public listing on August 11. Hotai Leasing...

Monday 10 August 2026
Ability Enterprise July revenue hits decade high on stronger optical module shipments
Ability Enterprise posted July revenue of NT$1.159 billion, up 10.5% from June and 64% from a year earlier, reaching its highest monthly level since December 2016. The Taiwanese optics...
Friday 7 August 2026
China launches review of Palo Alto Networks as trade tensions with US escalate
China's cyberspace authority said it has begun to scrutinize products sold by US cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks within the country, citing risks to national security and...