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Friday 25 July 2025

Foxconn advances next-generation AI server development as cloud spending sustains demand

Foxconn is developing Nvidia's next-generation Vera Rubin server architecture and securing custom chip orders from cloud providers, reinforcing its market-leading position as artificial...

Friday 25 July 2025

Rebellions partners with CoAsia SEMI to deliver AI chiplets to data centers worldwide

South Korean AI semiconductor startup Rebellions has inked a strategic partnership with system-on-chip (SoC) design house CoAsia SEMI...

Friday 25 July 2025

Alibaba upgrades Qwen3 series, surpassing OpenAI and DeepSeek in math and coding capabilities

China's open-source artificial intelligence sector has made significant new strides. Alibaba has updated its Qwen3 series of large language models, outperforming OpenAI GPT-4o, DeepSeek...

Friday 25 July 2025

Sam Altman warns of AI fraud threatening banks as White House preps action plan

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman made a surprise appearance at a US Federal Reserve regulatory meeting, stating that AI will completely reshape social structures. He predicted that AI would...

Thursday 24 July 2025

China's AI startups step up private invitations to grow global presence

AI companies from China are ramping up promotional efforts, frequently sending private messages on social media platforms to offer early access to new services. Chinese startup Monica,...

Thursday 24 July 2025

Mitsubishi pulls plug on China engine JV, redirects focus to EVs and ASEAN markets

Mitsubishi Motors has announced the end of its engine production operations in China, effectively terminating its joint venture with local partners. This marks the company's complete...

Thursday 24 July 2025

xAI's significant expansion in AI computing capabilities sparks concerns over energy supply

Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, aims to exponentially increase its computing power to the equivalent of 50 million Nvidia H100 GPUs within five years. This ambitious plan raises concerns...

Thursday 24 July 2025

What did Japan give up to lower US tariffs?

Japan has pledged to invest US$550 billion in the US economy under a sweeping trade deal unveiled July 22, 2025, aiming to avert steep auto tariffs. The pact expands US access to...

Thursday 24 July 2025

US-Japan trade pact set to reshape commercial vehicle industry

The US and Japan have finalized a significant trade agreement, opening Japanese markets to US goods, including automobiles, trucks, rice, and selected agricultural products. The deal...

Thursday 24 July 2025

Trump's aggressive trade tactics yield mixed global economic signals

President Donald Trump's aggressive trade strategy, executed alongside Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, continues to reshape international economic...

Thursday 24 July 2025

Tesla's financial slide deepens in 2Q25, hit by Musk fallout and EV competition

Tesla's financial challenges deepened Wednesday with a sharp drop in second-quarter earnings and revenue, underscoring a tough year marked...

Thursday 24 July 2025

BYD delays Hungary plant, pivots to Turkey in Europe strategy shift

Chinese electric-vehicle maker BYD is reshaping its European manufacturing plans, pushing back mass production at its Hungary facility while fast-tracking a Turkey plant as it grapples...

Thursday 24 July 2025

Car industry questions Huawei's no car-making pledge as HIMA surges

Huawei's Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance (HIMA) reached top five in total sales in June, just one spot behind Tesla China, an indication of the beginning of Huawei's path to...

Thursday 24 July 2025

MSI may tie motherboard shipments with Gigabyte in 2025

MSI is adopting a cautious strategy toward AI server-related products, while its Taiwanese rivals Gigabyte Technology, Asustek Computer and ASRock are all aggressively expanding in...

Thursday 24 July 2025

Seoul National University launches projects to address AI talent crunch

Amid South Korea's severe talent shortage in high-end engineering and technology during the AI era, the College of Engineering at Seoul National University (SNU) has proposed a dual-track...

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