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Tuesday 1 April 2025
Taiwanese government launches NT$10 billion AI investment fund
Taiwan's Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA) and the National Development Fund (NDF) announced on March 31 the official launch of the "Enhanced AI Startup Investment Program," aimed...
Tuesday 1 April 2025
Taiwan's LEO satellite developer tackles growing tech skills shortage
Taiwan's communications industry faces an annual shortage of 4,500 to 5,500 skilled professionals through 2027, according to the National Development Council, intensifying competition...
Saturday 29 March 2025
Taiwan's new IDA director to focus on industrial transformation, economic resilience
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) promoted Chyou-Huey Chiou to director general of the Industrial Development Administration (IDA) on March 26. The ceremony was presided...
Thursday 27 March 2025
OpenAI expects revenue will triple to US$12.7 billion this year
OpenAI expects to more than triple its revenue this year to US$12.7 billion, fueled by the strength of its paid artificial intelligence software, according to a person familiar with...
Thursday 27 March 2025
Apple seeks Vietnam support in talent pool and operations expansion
A US-ASEAN Business Council delegation, including Apple, Abbott, and Boeing, recently visited Vietnam to strengthen cooperation and explore new business opportunities. During the...
Wednesday 26 March 2025
Xiaomi sets sights on Europe with EV R&D hub, recruits BMW veterans
Xiaomi plans to set up a dedicated electric vehicle (EV) research and development center in Europe, marking a key milestone in its global expansion strategy. The announcement follows...
Monday 24 March 2025
Rapidus investment fuels Hokkaido semiconductor talent gap
Rapidus' Hokkaido investment is exacerbating Japan's semiconductor talent shortage. Companies struggle to fill open positions, revealing a critical gap in skilled workers and instructors...
Friday 21 March 2025
Taiwan mandates 50% overseas hires for subsidized R&D to protect scarce local talent
Since 2015, Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has been promoting the "Global Innovation Partnership Initiatives Program", and in 2020, it launched the "A+ Industrial Innovative...
Friday 21 March 2025
NCYU semiconductor professor receives Simon Sze Award
Kuan-Neng Chen, dean of the International College of Semiconductor Technology at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), received the "Simon Sze Award" -- set up in honor...
Thursday 20 March 2025
Flexibility in 'Nuclear-Free Homeland' policy may pave the way for Maanshan Nuclear Power Plant's continued operation
Amid the rising demand for electricity driven by the expansion of chipmakers, Raymond Greene, Director of the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT), has stated that the US is willing...
Thursday 20 March 2025
Taboola expands in Taiwan with new flagship office, boosting AI talent and innovation
Taboola, the world's leading advertising content recommendation company, has expanded its presence in Taiwan with the official launch of its flagship Taiwan Office and AI R&D...
Tuesday 18 March 2025
Taiwan boosts academic incentives to address talent gap
Taiwan's declining birthrate is not only causing labor shortages across industries but also creating a severe talent gap in academia. In response, the government has introduced academic...
Monday 17 March 2025
Samsung talent crisis: Corporate culture and decision-making to blame?
Samsung Electronics has struggled to retain the top-tier professionals it recruited in semiconductors, robotics, big data, and artificial intelligence (AI). The departure of these...
Monday 17 March 2025
China pays uncapped PhD salaries to develop an ASML alternative
China's Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics, and Physics (CIOMP) is offering "uncapped" salaries to PhD researchers as the nation races to develop domestic semiconductor...
Wednesday 12 March 2025
Formosa Smart Energy, TCC spearhead green talent recruitment amid net-zero push
With the global push for net-zero carbon emissions, the green energy industry is rapidly expanding, creating a surge in demand for skilled professionals. In response, Taiwan Cement...