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Friday 20 June 2025

Taiwan launches program to cultivate 200,000 AI professionals in four years

Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has launched the "AI Fresh Talent Cultivation Program," an ambitious initiative to cultivate 200,000 AI professionals over four years...

Friday 20 June 2025

NIO spins off chip division, wants slice of Nvidia's AI pie

NIO has launched a new chip design subsidiary — Anhui Shenji Technology — in a strategic move to become a full-stack provider...

Friday 20 June 2025

Yulon Nissan targets recovery with product revamp, streamlined costs

At its annual general meeting on Wednesday, Yulon Nissan Motor Co. reported consolidated revenue of NT$23.1 billion (US$780 million) and post-tax net income of NT$1.7 billion for...

Friday 20 June 2025

Soaring AI electricity demand challenges South Korea's energy policy

The rapid growth of the global generative AI industry has sharply increased electricity demand, straining national power grids and energy security worldwide. South Korea faces particular...

Friday 20 June 2025

China reportedly races to replace foreign auto chips with domestic tech by 2026

Chinese automakers are moving to align with government directives by planning to mass-produce vehicles equipped exclusively with domestically developed and manufactured automotive...

Friday 20 June 2025

Chinese automaker financial crisis threatens Thai EV ambitions

Chinese EV maker Neta Auto faces a severe financial crisis, raising concerns in Thailand, where it operates a local subsidiary. Neta claims its overseas operations remain unaffected,...

Friday 20 June 2025

Unimicron bets on AI boom as substrate demand set to surge

Unimicron, a leading manufacturer of IC substrates, is gearing up for the strong rebound in 2025, driven by surging demand for high-end...

Friday 20 June 2025

Nvidia's Asia hub in Taiwan sparks calls for open-source investment to boost local talent

Nvidia plans to open its Asia headquarters in Taipei's Beitou-Shilin Science Park and launch a major hiring push, CEO Jensen Huang said at COMPUTEX 2025. The move underscores intensifying...

Friday 20 June 2025

Subsidy scandal forces China to hit the brakes on EV incentives

China's sustained backing of new energy vehicles (NEVs) has hit a roadblock, as widespread subsidy abuse and escalating price competition have forced several local governments to...

Friday 20 June 2025

Johor emerges as SEA data center hub amid Singapore's green push

Data center construction is accelerating in Malaysia's Johor state as Singapore charts a sustainable digital infrastructure strategy. Singapore's Infocomm Media Development Authority...

Friday 20 June 2025

Singapore looks to build its own Shenzhen with AI-powered SEZ in Johor

The AI data center industry encompasses advanced semiconductor manufacturing, high-end chips (GPU, CPU, ASIC), and system integration (SI). As countries push for "sovereign AI," regional...

Friday 20 June 2025

Overseas appetite drives Pudu past 100K robot milestone

A viral video of a food delivery robot in Shanghai recently sparked online buzz, but such scenes are routine across Asia. In Taiwan, China, and South Korea, service robots are already...

Thursday 19 June 2025

Tong Yang Industry reports record revenue and profit in first five months of 2025

Tong Yang Industry's annual shareholders meeting on June 19 showcased its 2024 business report, noting record-high consolidated revenue and profit for the first five months of 2025...

Thursday 19 June 2025

Urgent orders boost memory packaging and testing in 2Q25; AI stabilizes variables for 2H25

Benefiting from a rapid recovery in memory market demand during the first half of 2025, memory packaging and testing companies are sharing in the gains. Although the US 90-day tariff...

Thursday 19 June 2025

Wistron chair urges Taiwan to lead in AI, calls it key to future national power

Wistron chairman Simon Lin emphasized AI as a symbol of national power during the opening of the company's global operations headquarters at its Zhubei AI Park in Hsinchu County,...

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