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Wednesday 16 September 2026

Meta globally rolls out Meta One subscription, tops 15 million sign-ups

Meta on Sept. 15 announced the global rollout of Meta One, a new subscription service combining premium features across its social media platforms with expanded access to AI tools,...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Physical AI could reshape industrial computing as Ennoconn sees a long growth cycle

Artificial intelligence is moving beyond software and into physical systems, and Ennoconn Technology says that shift could create a...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Samsung backs Dutch AI chip startup Euclyd in US$230M funding round

Samsung Electronics is investing in Dutch AI chip startup Euclyd as part of a more than EUR200 million (about US$230.9 million) Series A funding round, highlighting growing efforts...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Aleees locks in Tainan plant for 20-year North America order

Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials maker Aleees said its new precursor plant will be built in Tainan, with trial production...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Altera confidentially files for US IPO as AI chip demand fuels listing boom

Altera, the programmable-chip maker backed by Silver Lake and Intel, has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Sharp opens orders for Foxconn-built Nvidia AI servers, targeting JPY250 billion by fiscal 2030

Sharp Corporation began taking orders in Japan on September 15 for AI servers procured from its Taiwanese parent, Foxconn, and equipped with Nvidia processors, giving the display and...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Huawei reportedly scales back AITO role as Seres takes greater control

Huawei and Seres, a Chongqing-based premium manufacturer of high-end electric NEVs, are reportedly adjusting their smart vehicle partnership in the AITO brand. Huawei would shift toward...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Advanced processes have no ready-made answers, says TSMC's COO

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) chairman C.C. Wei and co-chief operating officer Y.J. Mii participated in the "Cross-Generational...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Beyond 2nm: Dimensity 9600 Pro gives MediaTek a bigger role in mobile AI

MediaTek has officially launched the Dimensity 9600 Pro, introducing a major architectural overhaul for its 2026 flagship mobile chip. Beyond the shift to a 2nm process, the new platform...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

DIGITIMES Insight: Taiwan can power its AI chip boom — but not with green energy

DIGITIMES Intelligence observes that discussions at the semiconductor sustainability and energy forum during SEMICON Taiwan 2026 centered on two questions: whether Taiwan will have...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

South Korean NPU startups face validation hurdle in push for global sales

South Korea's neural processing unit (NPU) startups are moving from chip development toward commercial deployment, but limited experience...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

ITRI showcases AI robots, drones to push commercialization in southern Taiwan

The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) held its ITRI Innovation Day on September 15 in Tainan, Taiwan, bringing together...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

China's humanoid robot race, Part 2: Upstream profits gather around dexterous hands

Humanoid robot makers are cutting prices and scaling production, yet much of the industry remains unprofitable. Upstream suppliers are starting to show a different economics —...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

DeepSeek to hire its first CFO as it aims for public listing, expands workforce

DeepSeek is reportedly set to hire Wentao Yan, a partner at venture capital firm GL Ventures, as its first CFO. If the appointment takes...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Apple exits Musk's AI lawsuit, but the fight over iPhone AI access is only getting bigger

The recent AI antitrust case between two of the high-tech landscape's most powerful camps appears to have quietly ended following Elon Musk's legal retreat from Apple. But the battle...

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