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Tuesday 14 January 2025
Beijing and Shanghai power China's AI growth
Beijing and Shanghai have recently attained unprecedented levels of investment and development in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector. These two cities are propelling China's...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Microsoft announces record US$3 billion India AI investment
Amid growing investments in India's AI sector, Microsoft has announced plans to invest US$3 billion in the country. This substantial investment aims to enhance AI capabilities and...
Monday 6 January 2025
Apple, BYD joins humanoid robotics race amid AI surge
Apple's recent entry into the humanoid robotics market is gaining momentum, with recent developments confirming its active involvement. The company unveiled a robotic perception system,...
Monday 6 January 2025
Pegatron unveils 5-year roadmap: AI, AR, and robotics lead the way
Pegatron is making significant strides in the AI server market through strategic partnerships with industry leaders. The company has completed client testing of its Nvidia GB200 rack-mounted...
Friday 3 January 2025
Taiwan welcomes digital nomads with relaxed visa and residency rules
Taiwan's National Development Council (NDC) has refined its Employment Gold Card policy, benefiting over 10,000 individuals, and is now seeking to attract digital nomads by significantly...
Friday 3 January 2025
Indian regulator reportedly to charge Apple with anti-competitive practices
The Indian competition regulator is reportedly poised to charge Apple with engaging in anti-competitive practices related to its App Store operations. This impending case draws parallels...
Thursday 2 January 2025
Xiaomi intensifies LLM investment with GPU cluster
Xiaomi is reportedly in the process of constructing a massive GPU cluster to significantly invest in artificial intelligence (AI) large language models (LLMs). According to a source...
Thursday 2 January 2025
Perfect Corp acquires startup to expand AI/AR fashion applications
Perfect Corp, a leading provider of AI and AR beauty technology, has acquired Wannaby Inc., a Farfetch-owned startup, in a deal with undisclosed financial details. This acquisition...
Thursday 2 January 2025
Alibaba to sell Sun Art to buyout firm DCP for US$1.6 billion
Alibaba Group agreed to sell its shares in Sun Art Retail Group to private equity firm DCP Capital, unloading another high-profile physical commerce asset to focus on its core online...
Tuesday 31 December 2024
2024 review: Microsoft, OpenAI, Apple, and Google vie for AI dominance
Microsoft, OpenAI, Apple, and Google are trying to lead the AI revolution through innovative technologies and competitive tactics. Microsoft's AI-enhanced PCs, OpenAI's inventive...
Thursday 26 December 2024
Taiwan govt warns budget cuts imperil foreign tech R&D subsidies
The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) faces a projected budget cut of NT$29.7 billion (US$907.08 million) in 2025 following the Legislative Yuan's passage of amendments to the Act...
Tuesday 24 December 2024
Partner Tech invests in Cresson to enhance smart retail solutions in Japan and Asia-Pacific
Taiwan's leading smart retail solutions provider Partner Tech, a subsidiary of Qisda Group, has invested in Japanese theme park software service provider Cresson Inc., the company...
Tuesday 24 December 2024
Google to fight Japan's claims that it hobbles rivals in search
Alphabet Inc. is preparing to counter Japanese government allegations that it engages in anti-competitive practices such as forcing smartphone makers to give priority to Google Search...
Thursday 19 December 2024
Apple halts effort to build iPhone hardware subscription service
Apple has halted work on a project to build an iPhone hardware subscription service, according to people familiar with the matter, retreating from an attempt to change the way consumers...
Wednesday 18 December 2024
Google unveils Android XR as spatial computing OS to challenge Meta and Apple in XR sector
Google has newly unveiled Android XR, a spatial computing operating system (OS) designed for extended reality (XR) devices, poised to compete with Meta Platforms and Apple. The OS...