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Wednesday 4 June 2025
Musk’s empire grows: xAI at $113B, Neuralink raises $650M
As Elon Musk returns to the helm of his business empire, two of his ventures are making headlines. AI startup xAI is reportedly raising US$300 million at a US$113 billion valuation,...
Wednesday 4 June 2025
BYD's sweeping price cuts spark industry revolt, draw Beijing into the fray
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD saw its market capitalization plunge in late May after initiating sweeping price cuts of up to 34%, fueling fears of a full-blown price war and...
Wednesday 4 June 2025
How Qualcomm and Advantech plan to reshape industrial AI
At Computex 2025, Qualcomm and Advantech announced an intensified partnership to advance the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem, with a strategic focus on industrial automation and...
Tuesday 3 June 2025
C.C. Wei says TSMC won't be rushed by hype: uncertainty is the real risk

As the world's leading semiconductor foundry, TSMC stands at the heart of global tech innovation — powering everything from smartphones...

Tuesday 3 June 2025
Huawei's Hubble shifts gears: from chips to AI, robotics
Huawei launched Hubble Technology Investment Co. in response to US sanctions in 2019, a wholly owned subsidiary aimed at accelerating China's push for semiconductor independence....
Tuesday 3 June 2025
FPCC faces ongoing challenges; expects to produce 5,500 tons of sustainable aviation fuel in 2025
Formosa Petrochemical (FPCC) held its 2025 shareholders' meeting on May 29, 2025, during which company Chairman Ming Tsao stated that US President Donald Trump's tariff and trade...
Tuesday 3 June 2025
India outlines EV manufacturing scheme as firms weigh investment hurdles, import incentives
India has issued detailed guidelines for the "Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India" (SPMEPCI), aiming to attract new investments from global EV manufacturers...
Tuesday 3 June 2025
Seventeen years of silicon trust: Foxconn bets deeper on Nvidia’s AI ascent
When Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang visits Taiwan, he commands rockstar-level attention as the "godfather of AI." At Foxconn's May 29, 2025, shareholder meeting, Chairman Young Liu leveraged...
Tuesday 3 June 2025
Nvidia identifies data scarcity as key bottleneck for physical AI development
The next wave of AI development focuses on physical AI, with robots regarded as the next holy grail in this field. Various industries are actively exploring this area. However, the...
Tuesday 3 June 2025
Taiwan Cement hit by battery losses and Chinese competition; turns to AI and robotics for growth
Under intense competitive pressure from plummeting battery prices and aggressive Chinese market strategies, Taiwan Cement Corporation (TCC) has yet to achieve breakeven in its battery...
Monday 2 June 2025
Trump holds reins on Wolfspeed's future as foreign buyers balk at 'Made in USA' cost burden
Wolfspeed, the US leader in silicon carbide (SiC) materials and a key player in the power semiconductor supply chain, has denied recent bankruptcy rumors. However, delays in receiving...
Monday 2 June 2025
TCC shifts from high-carbon industries to green energy, focusing on AI and new energy investments
In recent years, traditional industries in Taiwan, such as petrochemicals and cement, have been severely impacted by global political and economic conditions. Taiwan Cement Corporation...
Monday 2 June 2025
How to invest in the US? Government incentives at all levels to attract investment
Recently, US President Donald Trump's visit to Middle Eastern countries brought several trillion US dollars in investments and procurement deals with the US, becoming a major topic...
Monday 2 June 2025
China steps up measures to quell auto market chaos
China's car market has been grappling with the fallout from intense competition and cutthroat price slashing, forcing the government to repeatedly intervene. Misleading marketing...
Monday 2 June 2025
AI infrastructure bottlenecks drive hardware startup interest
As artificial intelligence (AI) systems strain existing computing infrastructure, a new generation of startups is emerging to address fundamental hardware limitations. At Computex...