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Monday 11 May 2026

DaoAI Brings Agentic AI to AOI with Feature Cognition Inspection at Its Core

As global manufacturing accelerates its smart-factory transition, computer vision is taking on an increasingly critical role in industrial quality inspection. Canadian...

Monday 11 May 2026

From Basement to Deep Space: How AON3D is Redefining High-Performance 3D Printing

Montreal-based AON3D is setting a new standard through its mastery of high-performance materials and precision 3D printing technology.

Sunday 10 May 2026

Coupang Taiwan details local response to 2025 breach affecting 200,000 accounts, launches bug bounty

Coupang Taiwan’s chief information security officer spoke at CYBERSEC 2026 in Taiwan to detail a November 2025 customer data breach that exposed information from about 33.7 million...

Saturday 9 May 2026

EU’s new cyber rules are forcing a shift from AI hype to human-led defense

At CYBERSEC 2026 in Taiwan, cybersecurity vendors are moving beyond single-product performance and focusing instead on operational resilience — helping enterprises maintain business...

Saturday 9 May 2026

Samsung accelerates Pyeongtaek fab expansion as memory supercycle builds

Samsung Electronics is reportedly moving up construction of the final production line at its Pyeongtaek semiconductor campus, accelerating one of its largest capacity-expansion projects...

Friday 8 May 2026

Novatek raises margin outlook on stronger product mix and early shipments

Novatek Microelectronics, one of Taiwan's leading display driver IC (DDI) makers, said revenue in the first quarter of 2026 was supported by growth in system-on-chip (SoC) and large-size...

Friday 8 May 2026

LCD monitor panel prices climb again: BOE, TCL CSOT tighten supply amid Taiwan, South Korea cuts

The LCD TV panel inventory replenishment cycle is nearing its end, but LCD monitor panel prices are expected to extend gains in May as...

Friday 8 May 2026

Sony, TSMC form Japanese joint venture to push image sensors into automotive and robotics

TSMC and Sony Semiconductor Solutions have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to establish a joint venture (JV) for next-generation image sensor development and manufacturing,...

Friday 8 May 2026

Big Tech reportedly offers to fund SK Hynix fabs and EUV tools in escalating AI memory race

Global technology firms are reportedly offering unprecedented investment proposals to secure memory supply from SK Hynix, including funding new production lines and helping pay for...

Friday 8 May 2026

Samsung chiefs address pay talks as strike deadline nears

Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman and Device Solutions (DS) head Jun Young-Hyun, along with Device eXperience (DX) head Roh Tae-moon, issued a joint statement to all employees on the...

Friday 8 May 2026

Taiwan firms' US investment tops forecasts; government lines up US$50 billion financing

The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) announced on May 6 that, excluding TSMC, about 20 Taiwan companies plan to invest US$35 billion in the US. The statement comes after US President...

Friday 8 May 2026

Compal partners with Verda to supply liquid-cooled GPU servers for sovereign AI deployments

Compal formed a strategic partnership with European AI cloud provider Verda to accelerate deployment of next-generation AI infrastructure across Europe and the Asia-Pacific region,...

Friday 8 May 2026

Samsung workers seek bigger share of AI profits as strike looms

Samsung Electronics is facing mounting pressure from workers seeking a larger share of the AI-driven semiconductor boom, as unions threaten...

Friday 8 May 2026

Commentary: Trump-Xi Summit puts Taiwan's chip industry at center of global politics

US President Donald Trump is expected to visit Beijing on May 14-15 for a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. If the trip proceeds...

Friday 8 May 2026

Topco hits record 1Q26 revenue, profit on semiconductor materials demand

Topco Scientific reported record first-quarter 2026 revenue and profit on May 7, driven by strong demand for photoresists, photomask substrates, and silicon wafers used in advanced...

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