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Tuesday 7 October 2025
AI demand drives PCB material prices up amid supply strain
Due to global tariffs and inflation, the consumer market outlook for the second half of 2025 remains pessimistic. Taiwanese PCB industry players believe that overall industry growth...
Tuesday 7 October 2025
Action Electronics targets niche automotive electronics market for sustained growth
Action Electronics is focusing on the specialized automotive electronics sector, targeting niche markets rather than conventional passenger vehicles. The company anticipates its automotive...
Tuesday 7 October 2025
OpenAI launches Sora 2 with audio-visual generation and social app
OpenAI has announced its new AI video generation model, Sora 2, which combines visual and audio elements in AI-created videos for the first time. The company also introduced the Sora...
Tuesday 7 October 2025
Agent-based AI projected to see broader enterprise adoption by 2026 despite challenges
The development of agent-based artificial intelligence (AI) is at a pivotal moment, according to Going Cloud, a subsidiary of KKCompany Technologies. As related technologies, market...
Tuesday 7 October 2025
Line Go eyes 10% revenue growth with improved efficiency, service expansions
Yulon Group's mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) platform Line Go is marking two years since its brand upgrade, as the service sees steady growth with over 4.7 million users. In particular,...
Tuesday 7 October 2025
China Motor bets on ET35 to expand Taiwan’s electric commercial vehicle ecosystem
China Motor Corporation (CMC) delved into the development origins and future plans for the ET35, Taiwan's first domestically produced electric commercial vehicle, at the annual Taiwan...
Tuesday 7 October 2025
Meta said to be in talks to buy Rivos in AI chip push
Meta is reportedly preparing to acquire Rivos, a US-based IC design firm specializing in high-performance computing solutions built on the RISC-V architecture. The move underscores...
Tuesday 7 October 2025
Mercedes-Benz eyes comeback with new CLA to challenge BMW and Tesla
German automaker Mercedes-Benz has recently overhauled its electric vehicle (EV) product strategy, highlighting the introduction of the entry-level CLA. This all-new model aims to...
Monday 6 October 2025
Meta to mine AI chats for ad targeting
Meta will update its privacy policy on December 16, 2025, to incorporate user interactions with its AI products into advertising and content recommendation systems. This update will...
Monday 6 October 2025
South Korea's physical AI drive hits data bottlenecks
With the AI training market firmly dominated by Nvidia and other global leaders, South Korea's AI semiconductor startups are turning their attention to inference as the next frontier...
Monday 6 October 2025
Mercedes-Benz Taiwan takes pragmatic approach with hybrid strategy amid tariff talks
As US-Taiwan tariff negotiations reach a critical phase, changes in import duties on vehicles have become a focal point for the automotive industry. In his first interaction with...
Monday 6 October 2025
Nvidia's stake in Intel raises PC supply chain concerns
Acer chairman and CEO Jason Chen stated that if people focus on how Nvidia's investment in Intel impacts TSMC, they are missing the point. For PC brands, the more pressing concern...
Monday 6 October 2025
California enacts first US law mandating AI transparency and risk disclosure
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed SB 53, also known as the Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act (TFAIA), establishing the first state-level law in the US requiring large...
Monday 6 October 2025
Taiwan's JPC Connectivity expands fiber, high-power, and PCIe portfolio, projects solid 2026 outlook
Benefiting from rising demand for AI servers and high-speed interconnects, Taiwan's JPC Connectivity expressed cautious optimism for the second half of 2025 and into 2026 during its...
Sunday 5 October 2025
Acer's Stan Shih and Pegatron's TH Tung urge Taiwan to focus on high-value services
Acer founder Stan Shih and Pegatron chairman TH Tung shared their perspectives on Taiwan's future role in the global market during an October 2 forum hosted by the Yu Chi-Chung Cultural...