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Friday 28 March 2025
Uni-President Group strengthens e-commerce presence with Yahoo Taiwan acquisition and PChome Online investment
Uni-President Group, a major Taiwanese conglomerate, has made significant moves to strengthen its foothold in the e-commerce space, announcing recent acquisitions of Yahoo Taiwan's...
Friday 28 March 2025
Tariff turbulence looms—but AI server cooling stays hot
As global supply chains navigate renewed US-China trade tensions, Topco Technologies Corp. is capitalizing on a surge in demand for AI server thermal materials—one of the few...
Friday 28 March 2025
DeepSeek sparks AI appliance gold rush in China—with commitment still elusive
Since January 2025, the open-source large language model (LLM) DeepSeek has sparked a surge of product launches across China's enterprise AI sector. Nearly 100 vendors—including...
Friday 28 March 2025
AI bubble brewing? Alibaba chair warns of data center frenzy
Alibaba Group Chairman Joe Tsai warned that the ongoing AI data center boom risks creating a market bubble. Speaking at the HSBC Global Investment Summit, he said construction is...
Friday 28 March 2025
LG Energy Solution to supply 1GWh of ESS batteries for Poland's clean energy transition
LG Energy Solution (LGES) has signed a battery supply deal with Polish utility Polska Grupa Energetyczna (PGE) to deliver lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for a 1GWh energy...
Thursday 27 March 2025
China's self-driving car push spurs safety concerns as BYD leads market
Chinese automaker BYD plans to dominate the world's largest car market in 2025 by making smart driving technology accessible in vehicles below CNY100,000 (approx. US$13,780), triggering...
Thursday 27 March 2025
Google Cloud exec outlines multimodal AI strategy at AI Expo 2025
Google Cloud is betting on multimodal AI models and enterprise applications as the next frontier for artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, according to Head of Cloud Enterprise Sales...
Thursday 27 March 2025
IPC vendors integrate hardware and software for competitive advantage
With the increasing prevalence of artificial intelligence (AI), how to leverage AI technology to drive digital transformation in industries has become a focal point of concern.
Thursday 27 March 2025
Microsoft emphasizes AI accessibility and agency at AI Expo 2025
At the DIGITIMES AI EXPO 2025, Sean Pien, general manager of Microsoft Taiwan, emphasized the company's commitment to making AI technology universally accessible. He highlighted AI's...
Thursday 27 March 2025
China's DeepSeek V3 ups stakes in AI arms race—on Apple's Mac Studio
Chinese AI firm DeepSeek has quietly launched its latest large language model, V3, with no big announcement or white paper—just a simple upload to Hugging Face. The low-key...
Thursday 27 March 2025
'AI hype isn't a strategy': Dell exec's two-question reality check at AI EXPO 2025
As enterprises rush to implement AI across operations, Dell Technologies Systems Engineering Director Eric Leung says most hit the same two walls: soaring costs and unreliable data...
Thursday 27 March 2025
Netron emphasizes AI as a complement, not a replacement, for engineers
Before DIGITIMES' annual AI Expo, speaker Anderson Shen, IT head at Netron, noted that while AI can accelerate development, it cannot fully replace human engineers.
Thursday 27 March 2025
Inergy sees growth in 2Q25 as AI server cooling fans ramp up
The chairman of IC design house Inergy, John Lin, stated that the growth momentum in the server and energy storage sectors is promising. The company has successfully entered the supply...
Thursday 27 March 2025
CMC resumes MG production, unveils 2025 EV and SUV plans amid tariff uncertainty
Taiwan-based China Motor Corporation (CMC), a Yulon Group subsidiary, held an investor conference on March 26, addressing the MG brand's production status, Taiwan's potential auto...
Thursday 27 March 2025
OpenAI expects revenue will triple to US$12.7 billion this year
OpenAI expects to more than triple its revenue this year to US$12.7 billion, fueled by the strength of its paid artificial intelligence software, according to a person familiar with...