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Friday 22 August 2025

Tesla’s Dojo dream short-circuits, pragmatism takes the wheel

Tesla's once-hyped Dojo supercomputer project—touted as a bold leap into custom-built AI infrastructure—appears to have reached...

Friday 22 August 2025

Global automation enters next phase: AI reshapes factories, services, and jobs

Nvidia and Microsoft are at the forefront of this transition. At the China Chain Expo, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang forecast that robotic systems would define the next phase of AI, with...

Friday 22 August 2025

Research Insights: Chiplets gain ground in auto industry as carmakers forge global partnerships

Chiplet architecture, already entrenched in high-performance AI data centers, is beginning to penetrate the automotive sector. With its modular design and capacity for heterogeneous...

Thursday 21 August 2025

Taiwan pledges lifeline to SMEs as US tariffs bite

Taiwan's Minister of Economic Affairs Jyh-huei Kuo met with representatives from Taiwanese small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) on August 18 to discuss the impact of US reciprocal...

Thursday 21 August 2025

Yulon Finance stabilizes core business momentum with 75.3% annual revenue growth in Southeast Asia for 1H25

Yulon Finance, a car finance firm of the Yulon Group, held its online earnings call for the second quarter of 2025 on August 20. The company summarized its second-quarter 2025 operating...

Thursday 21 August 2025

Lessons from South Korea as Taiwan prepares AI basic law with clearly defined terms

South Korea is set to implement the Basic Act on the Development of Artificial Intelligence and the Establishment of the Foundation for Trustworthiness (the AI Basic Act) in January...

Thursday 21 August 2025

MediaTek automotive platform integrates Google ecosystem, leveraging diverse technologies

MediaTek recently announced that it has become the first partner to provide Google's Project Treble support specifically for the automotive ecosystem. The company will offer customers...

Thursday 21 August 2025

Research Insights: UCIe 1.1 upgrade aims at auto industry, boosts chiplet adoption

As automotive computing platforms increasingly demand higher performance, longer lifespans, and near-zero defect rates, chip architecture faces the challenge of balancing system reliability...

Thursday 21 August 2025

Taiwan's MPI grabs first-mover advantage in MEMS probe cards for AI chips

Taiwan's MPI Corporation is set to benefit from a major shift in semiconductor testing, as global cloud providers ramp up custom AI chip...

Thursday 21 August 2025

Chinese AI startup Butterfly Effect moves HQ to Singapore as its AI agent Manus surges to US$90M run rate

China's AI startup Butterfly Effect has revealed financial results for the first time, projecting an annualized revenue run rate of US$90...

Thursday 21 August 2025

Ainos unveils world's first AI Nose module, digitizing smell for transformative industrial and medical applications

Artificial intelligence (AI) has already transformed how machines see and hear, and the next frontier is smell. US-based olfaction technology developer Ainos has introduced the world's...

Thursday 21 August 2025

Nvidia's impossible dilemma: trust on a string between Washington and Beijing

Nvidia's H20 chips have unexpectedly emerged as a new flashpoint in the intensifying tech rivalry between the United States and China. Reports that Washington installs trackers on...

Thursday 21 August 2025

Taiwan's leading optics makers shift to robotics in search of growth beyond smartphones

Demand for smart glasses and robots has not yet hit the mass market, but their visibility and long-term potential are gaining traction. For Taiwan's optical component makers, robotics...

Thursday 21 August 2025

Meta confirms hiring freeze in AI division amid restructuring and prior talent recruitment

Meta Platforms Inc. has confirmed a hiring freeze in its artificial intelligence (AI) division following recent aggressive recruitment efforts. The company paused new hires and internal...

Thursday 21 August 2025

EV sales plunge in Taiwan; Yulon eyes overseas growth

Facing a challenging economic environment, Taiwan's new car market saw softened demand in the first half of 2025, particularly among...

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