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Thursday 11 June 2026
China red-chip crackdown forces IPO hopefuls to rethink offshore listings

China's tighter scrutiny of foreign capital is forcing more companies to unwind red-chip structures, the offshore ownership model that...

Thursday 11 June 2026
GM bets on sodium-ion batteries to power the AI boom
For years, Detroit's automakers viewed batteries primarily as the key to an electric-vehicle future. Now, as artificial intelligence drives an unprecedented buildout of data centers...
Thursday 11 June 2026
AI boom drives capital inflows, but Taiwan sees low systemic risk
Taiwan's export growth has accelerated to its strongest pace in nearly 16 years on the back of AI and higher prices for electronic components, drawing large amounts of capital into...
Thursday 11 June 2026
Commentary: At WWDC 2026, Apple's AI platform eclipses the OS

Apple's WWDC 2026 keynote pointed to a major shift in the company's platform strategy, as Apple Intelligence, Siri, and Safari moved...

Thursday 11 June 2026
Apple's AI strategy gains scale as rivals race ahead

Apple remains behind the leaders in large language model development, but its vast iPhone installed base and growing tablet and smartphone...

Thursday 11 June 2026
Taiwan auto parts makers see openings as China's car market resets
Taiwanese auto parts makers are finding new opportunities as China's auto market undergoes a sharp reset, with stronger sales from emerging brands and a seasonal pickup expected to...
Thursday 11 June 2026
Xpeng CEO takes direct control of robotics unit ahead of humanoid robot launch

Xpeng Chairman and Chief Executive He Xiaopeng said he will personally take charge of the company's robotics division as the Chinese...

Thursday 11 June 2026
Singapore launches new supercomputer to expand AI and research capabilities
Singapore launched ASPIRE 2B on June 8, its latest national supercomputer, as part of efforts to strengthen the country's artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced computing capabi...
Thursday 11 June 2026
Meta and Reliance expand India partnership with AI data center plan

Meta and Reliance Industries are expanding their partnership with plans for an AI-enabled data center in India. The move could strengthen...

Thursday 11 June 2026
MicroIP's new Kaohsiung R&D base points to broader AI push in southern Taiwan
MicroIP has opened a nearly 300-ping southern R&D center at Kaohsiung's PIER F, with plans to expand smart manufacturing and smart transportation applications. The move signals...
Thursday 11 June 2026
OpenAI reportedly eyes IPO within a year as it readies new AI model and massive infrastructure push

OpenAI is targeting a public listing within the next year, according to an internal message from CEO Sam Altman obtained by

Thursday 11 June 2026
Oracle plans US$70 billion investment to meet 'trillions' in AI demand as margins face short-term pressure
Oracle has detailed a massive expansion of its capital investment program to capitalize on what leadership describes as an unprecedented shift in the technology market. During the...
Thursday 11 June 2026
SuperAI Singapore: Google DeepMind opens its science AI toolkit to Asia-Pacific startups

Google DeepMind has launched a regional accelerator program inviting developers, researchers, and investors across the Asia-Pacific...

Thursday 11 June 2026
ProLogium, OPmobility team up on solid-state EV battery modules
ProLogium Technology announced on June 9 that it signed a memorandum of understanding with OPmobility to jointly develop and integrate ProLogium solid-state battery cells into electric...
Thursday 11 June 2026
Oracle revenue surges, but heavy AI spending prompts investor concern
Oracle posted a strong close to its fiscal year, with fourth-quarter revenue climbing 21% to US$19.2 billion — slightly ahead of analyst expectations — driven by near-doubling...