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Monday 18 May 2026

GCIEM Taiwan concludes: NYCU and ASUS showcase smart healthcare integration

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) successfully hosted the 2026 Global Consortium for Innovation and Engineering in Medicine (GCIEM) Global Summit. This...

Monday 18 May 2026

Nan Ya PCB to ramp up capacity as AI chips drive demand for advanced substrates

Nan Ya PCB, one of Taiwan's leading IC substrate...

Monday 18 May 2026

TEEMA global science park plan takes shape with Mexico leading

The Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association (TEEMA) is moving ahead with its global science park strategy, and Mexico's Sonora has emerged as the leading candidate...

Monday 18 May 2026

TSMC CoWoS yields top 98% as capacity expands

Following its North America technology forum, TSMC held the Hsinchu session on May 14, 2026. The company said the smart revolution is beginning, with AI evolving from generative AI...

Sunday 17 May 2026

Thunder Tiger and Shield AI team up on autonomous naval drones for Taiwan's asymmetric defense

Thunder Tiger Group, a Taiwanese defense and unmanned systems manufacturer, said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with US defense technology company Shield AI to integrate...

Sunday 17 May 2026

AI drives Cisco orders, lifts Taiwan networking suppliers

Cisco's latest earnings report has injected fresh momentum into the networking industry, with CEO Chuck Robbins highlighting strong order momentum in AI infrastructure, which helped...

Sunday 17 May 2026

Taiwan chipmakers quietly fill gaps left by Korea's HBM push

Taiwan's semiconductor ecosystem is getting an unexpected lift from the AI server investment boom. Supply pressure that began in high-bandwidth memory and leading-edge process technology...

Sunday 17 May 2026

Optical firms enter high-margin smart snow goggles supply chain

Taiwan's optical supply chain is moving into smart snow goggles as companies race to combine augmented reality (AR) displays with large-curvature protective lenses. To overcome the...

Sunday 17 May 2026

Galatek targets advanced packaging market, eyes Taiwan foundries

Singapore-based AI automation startup Galatek said it is tackling yield bottlenecks in micron-level packaging with AI-embedded equipment as demand for AI and high-performance computing...

Saturday 16 May 2026

Column: Orbit are now battlefields—how the world's powers are militarizing space

In April 2024, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) executed one of the most significant overhauls of its military architecture in decades. The former Strategic Support Force was disbanded...

Friday 15 May 2026

Commentary: The Thucydides trap and TSMC's COUPE

On May 14, Xi Jinping opened his summit with Donald Trump in Beijing by invoking the Thucydides Trap — the idea that a rising power and an established hegemon are structurally...

Friday 15 May 2026

Samsung shields chip lines as union sticks to strike plan

Samsung Electronics has reportedly begun pre-emptive production adjustments at its semiconductor facilities as its labor union sticks...

Friday 15 May 2026

TSMC to trim Vanguard International stake to 19% in block trade

TSMC said Thursday it plans to sell up to 152 million common shares of Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) to institutional investors through a block trade, reducing its stake...

Friday 15 May 2026

Delta Electronics chair warns RE100 delays could risk Taiwan's global tech orders amid green power shortage

Delta Electronics Chairman Ping Cheng has warned that companies failing to meet RE100 targets risk losing orders as global customers intensify demands for renewable energy compliance...

Friday 15 May 2026

Maserati turns to Huawei as China's EV power expands into luxury cars

In a move that underscores both the desperation of legacy luxury brands and the growing confidence of China's electric-vehicle (EV) industry, Huawei is reportedly in advanced talks...

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