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Tuesday 27 October 2026
AWS, Google challenge CUDA as AMD, Intel cut AI switch costs
AWS has launched the open-source TorchNeuron tool, allowing developers to port PyTorch artificial intelligence (AI) applications to its custom Trainium chips without rewriting code...
Tuesday 27 October 2026
Inside SKT’s push to turn SK Hynix’s fabs into an AI business
South Korean telecommunications provider SK Telecom (SKT) has reportedly established Hy-TF, a task force dedicated to AI collaboration with SK Hynix, to upgrade its digital-twin and...
Tuesday 27 October 2026
DRAM price gains fall short as supply shrinks up to 50%
DRAM price growth has slowed sharply in the fourth quarter of 2026, but severe supply shortages are intensifying as manufacturers continue to restrict shipments. Industry sources expect...
Tuesday 27 October 2026
NT1 plans to assemble Chinese delivery vans in Korea in 2027
South Korean autonomous delivery company NT1 plans to begin assembling Chinese-designed delivery vans locally in 2027, gradually adding Korean-made components as it seeks approval...
Tuesday 27 October 2026
Hyundai supplier SL eyes first overseas robot deployment in US
South Korean automotive supplier SL is considering deploying its mobile dual-arm robot at a US factory in 2027 or 2028, potentially marking the system's first overseas deployment,...
Tuesday 27 October 2026
Tata Communications plans up to US$450 million fibre network linking India's AI hubs
Tata Communications announced on October 26 that it plans to invest US$400-450 million in approximately 10,000 kilometers of long-haul fiber across India, linking data centers and...
Tuesday 27 October 2026
KAR bets on fleet monitoring as South Korea expands robotaxi trials
South Korean vehicle engineering company KAR plans to develop a monitoring system for the electronic controls it installs in autonomous vehicles, seeking recurring maintenance revenue...
Tuesday 27 October 2026
ByteDance denies AI micro-dramas consume over half of China's AI computing power
The claim that more than half of China's artificial intelligence (AI) computing power is being used to produce micro-dramas has reignited debate in China's technology sector over whether...
Tuesday 27 October 2026
Cadence bets on its own chip design AI models as Synopsys teams up with OpenAI
Cadence Design Systems is betting that chipmakers will want AI models trained on its own design tools and run wherever customers choose. That puts it on a different route from rival...
Tuesday 27 October 2026
DIGITIMES Insights: AI servers move toward 800V DC as vertical power delivery promises higher efficiency, lower transmission losses
AI server power architectures are evolving toward high-voltage distribution and point-of-load voltage conversion, according to DIGITIMES Intelligence.
Monday 26 October 2026
Meta prioritizes high-margin AI inference as Wiwynn, Quanta eye CPU server demand
Meta has become the first of the four major US hyperscale cloud providers to report its latest earnings, with supply chain players closely monitoring changes in the company's capital...
Sunday 25 October 2026
China clears DeepSeek, MiniMax for overseas AI deployment
DeepSeek and MiniMax have received approval to deploy their artificial intelligence models overseas, according to a post published October 22 by China Central Television’s Yuyuantantan...
Sunday 25 October 2026
Chinese automakers capture record 14.6% Europe market share as looming hybrid import curbs spur shipments
Chinese automakers achieved record sales in Europe in September, doubling their monthly volume to 194,800 vehicles and capturing an unprecedented 14.6% market share. Beyond their expanding...
Sunday 25 October 2026
Meta’s AI commitments surge to US$825 billion, testing financing power
Meta Platforms’ long-term AI infrastructure spending is driving rising financial pressure, with free cash flow turning negative in Q3 2026 and future lease and non-cancelable...
Sunday 25 October 2026
Column: Will general-purpose models overtake Physical AI?
After GPT-6 Astra launched in early September 2026, researchers quickly put it through Physical AI and robotics benchmarks. In some tests, it outperformed specialized models trained...