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Friday 24 July 2026

Wistron says growth is strong, but transformation remains incomplete

Wistron said its revenue and profit continue to rise, and its global manufacturing platform is opening new growth avenues for readers watching the electronics, AI, and industrial supply...

Friday 24 July 2026

Chinese AI labs close gap with Anthropic after Claude Code leak

A springtime source-code exposure reframed the AI race around "harness" and memory engineering rather than raw model scale — and a wave of Chinese models built around exactly...

Friday 24 July 2026

Kimi K3 under fire, part 3: China's AI industry questions success story

Chinese officials have embraced Kimi K3 as evidence of indigenous innovation and a maturing open-model ecosystem. Some Chinese developers and technology commentators are far less c...

Friday 24 July 2026

OpenAI compute spending to reportedly rise from US$600B to US$750B

OpenAI has increased its projected spending on compute from US$600 billion to US$750 billion by 2030. The 25% increase is meant to give its models an edge during a time of intense...

Friday 24 July 2026

Apple prepares sweeping Mac refresh, betting on AI-driven demand

Apple is gearing up for a broad update to its entire Mac lineup, aiming to ride the wave of demand for high-performance computers driven by AI. New versions of nearly every Mac model...

Friday 24 July 2026

DeepSeek's Liang Wenfeng says China trails US AI by up to 18 months, with compute the decisive gap

DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng says China's AI industry trails the US by six to 18 months mainly because of limited computing power, not talent.

Friday 24 July 2026

Alibaba Cloud founder: next-gen foundation models need scientific data

For the past three years, large language model (LLM) development has moved along the same track: models have gotten bigger, parameter...

Friday 24 July 2026

Analysis: Why Nvidia is betting Japan's manufacturing data will power physical AI

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's whirlwind visit to Japan in mid-July extended well beyond product announcements and public appearances. Alongside...

Friday 24 July 2026

German automakers reset strategy with AI, powertrain, and alliances

Volkswagen, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz are reshaping their growth strategies as the global auto market enters a low-growth era, with profitability...

Friday 24 July 2026

EcoPro BM targets 2027 mass production of solid-state electrolyte as it builds a full battery-materials value chain

South Korea's EcoPro BM said it aims to begin mass production of sulfide-based solid electrolytes, a core material for all-solid-state batteries, as early as 2027, laying out a roadmap...

Friday 24 July 2026

AI champions help companies overcome employee resistance to AI adoption

Friday 24 July 2026

Taiwan EV subsidies lag as buyers weigh gasoline, hybrid, and electric cars

Taiwan's electric vehicle market is moving more slowly than expected as long-stagnant subsidies leave buyers with a difficult choice between internal combustion engine, hybrid electric,...

Friday 24 July 2026

PG Union bets on new models as Taiwan auto market weakens

PG Union is counting on new vehicle launches to navigate a weakening Taiwan auto market in the second half of 2026, after demand in the first seven months fell short of industry ex...

Friday 24 July 2026

Global Tek expands into AI liquid cooling and robotics to drive second-half growth

Global Tek Industrial said on July 20 that it is moving deeper into AI liquid cooling, humanoid robots and aerospace as it targets stronger operating momentum in the second half of...

Friday 24 July 2026

TEEMA advances Mexico science park plan as Sonora offers visa and policy support

The Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association (TEEMA) moved its event promoting investment in science parks forward on July 21 in Taipei, with Mexico's Sonora state...

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