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Thursday 29 May 2025

Taiwan urged to offer competitive salaries to lure AI talent as LLM experts remain overseas

Taiwan's long-anticipated Artificial Intelligence Basic Law will not be reviewed at the Executive Yuan's May 29 meeting, missing the critical window to be submitted to the Legislative...

Thursday 29 May 2025

Eva Air sees cargo surge amid AI demand, passenger travel stabilizing

Taiwan's EVA Air Corp. reported that global aviation recovery is stabilizing post-pandemic while cargo demand driven by artificial intelligence servers and semiconductors continues...

Thursday 29 May 2025

Jensen Huang: China's AI moves on with or without US chips

Nvidia Corp. today reported robust financial results for its first quarter of fiscal 2026, with revenue reaching US$44 billion, a 69% increase year-over-year. However, the company...

Thursday 29 May 2025

Explainer: Why Trump's emergency tariffs were struck down, and what tariffs still remain

A federal court ruling this week has dealt a significant blow to President Donald Trump's trade agenda, suspending a wide array of tariffs...

Thursday 29 May 2025

AcBel's growth targets remain unchanged despite ongoing challenges in 2025

Power supply unit (PSU) manufacturer AcBel Polytech held its annual shareholders meeting on May 28, presided over by company chairman Jerry Hsu. AcBel posted an operating loss of...

Thursday 29 May 2025

Edge AI moves from concept to reality

Unlike most large language models that run on cloud servers, edge AI operates models directly on devices. This approach dramatically cuts latency from network transmission, allowing...

Thursday 29 May 2025

Skymizer CTO: Taiwan's AI edge goes beyond data center hardware

Starting from AI compilers and now officially transforming into a chip IP supplier, Skymizer recently launched its new solution HyperThought. This aims to further promote the widespread...

Thursday 29 May 2025

Taiwan sets direction for next-gen AI development

The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) has launched a four-year research program that sets a clear direction for Taiwan's next-generation AI development.

Thursday 29 May 2025

Nvidia's growth remains strong despite US$4.5B China writedown; forecasts US$8B revenue loss from export ban

Nvidia today announced robust financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, reporting significant year-over-year and sequential growth, driven primarily by its Data...

Thursday 29 May 2025

Currency crunch stalls Nanya PCB, yet cloud and edge AI bets are just getting started

Nan Ya Printed Circuit Board Corporation (Nanya PCB), a top Taiwanese IC substrate maker, cautioned that second-quarter earnings may...

Thursday 29 May 2025

Japan plans major US chip purchases as leverage in tariff talks

In ongoing tariff negotiations between Japan and the US, the Japanese government has proposed purchasing semiconductor products from American manufacturers worth several billion US...

Wednesday 28 May 2025

Nvidia partners with top chipmakers to develop 800V HVDC power systems for AI data centers

Nvidia has unveiled a bold move to revolutionize data center infrastructure with the introduction of an 800-volt high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power distribution system, designed...

Wednesday 28 May 2025

Without Nvidia's Jensen Huang, does Computex still compute?

Fueled by the global AI surge, Computex has enjoyed three straight years of star power from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. This year's record-breaking edition again centered on Huang, who...

Wednesday 28 May 2025

Taiwan's AI, semiconductor strength shields economy from tariff risks, spurs 2025 growth forecast upgrades

Despite concerns over US President Donald Trump's tariff policies, international demand for Taiwan's AI and semiconductor sectors remains resilient, reinforcing the island's status...

Wednesday 28 May 2025

Luxury EV market in China nonexistent, says Porsche

Xiaomi has previously leveraged the technical know-how of China's EV industry by packaging it into a sleek Porsche-like body at an affordable price with its SU7, and has followed...

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