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Friday 13 June 2025
Trump tariffs boost US lithium battery manufacturing
US President Donald Trump set up a tariff wall to protect and boost American manufacturing, particularly in key industries like electric EV power batteries and energy storage batteries...
Friday 13 June 2025
Foxconn's strategic transformation: embracing AI and cloud collaboration with Google

At the Google Cloud Summit on June 12, Foxconn's Information Officer, Kuo-chin Chang (transliteration), highlighted the company's deepening...

Friday 13 June 2025
Samsung and Nvidia invest in Skild AI to strengthen robotics ambitions
Samsung Electronics and Nvidia have taken minority equity stakes in US-based robotics software startup Skild AI in a move seen as a strategic push into the rapidly growing consumer...
Friday 13 June 2025
XPeng G7 debuts with in-house Turing AI chips, hitting 2200 TOPS
XPeng has unveiled the G7, its first all-new model of 2025—an AI-centric SUV that represents both a technological milestone and a strategic pillar in the company's product roadmap...
Friday 13 June 2025
Apple targets spring 2026 for release of delayed Siri AI upgrade
Apple Inc. has set an internal release target of spring 2026 for its delayed upgrade of Siri, marking a key step in its artificial intelligence turnaround effort.
Friday 13 June 2025
China EV price war sparks supply chain fears despite payment reform pledges
As China's electric vehicle (EV) giants push deeper into a bruising price war, promises of faster payments to suppliers are doing little to ease growing fears of a broader industry...
Friday 13 June 2025
Google Cloud Summit Taipei highlights industry collaboration and AI advancements
The Google Cloud Summit Taipei, held on June 12, brought together industry leaders, including representatives from Foxconn and Taiwan's Ministry of Health and Welfare National Health...
Friday 13 June 2025
OpenAI reportedly seeks US$40 billion in new funding, eyes global investors including Saudi PIF and Reliance
OpenAI is reportedly in talks to raise up to US$40 billion in a major funding round, with potential backing from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), India's Reliance Industries,...
Friday 13 June 2025
AI boom propels Taiwan's Accton to record revenue
The global wave of artificial intelligence drives unprecedented demand for network infrastructure, fueling strong performance across Taiwan's communications equipment sector. Accton...
Friday 13 June 2025
Mistral AI launches Magistral series, boosting multilingual reasoning and open-source offerings
French AI startup Mistral AI has unveiled its new Magistral series models, aiming to elevate logical reasoning performance in enterprise and open-source applications. The lineup includes...
Friday 13 June 2025
Meta, OpenAI, Oracle back AMD’s open AI ecosystem
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has unveiled its AI roadmap at the "AMD Advancing AI 2025" conference, highlighting a sweeping vision for an open, end-to-end AI platform spanning chips,...
Friday 13 June 2025
Lisa Su unveils Helios, says AI future not led by one company
The global AI competition has intensified. Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) CEO Lisa Su revealed for the first time at the Advancing AI conference the next-generation rack-level solution...
Friday 13 June 2025
China's NEV market battle drives LFP to new market share heights
The power batteries used in new energy vehicles (NEVs) are mainly dominated by ternary lithium batteries and lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries. China, which accounts for nearly...
Friday 13 June 2025
Taiwan’s smart home market heats up with Mova’s debut
Taiwan's smart home market is gaining momentum as brands increasingly integrate artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI into their product lines. This trend is drawing not...
Friday 13 June 2025
Functional materials player Trans-Sun taps new PC orders to power 2Q recovery
Taiwan's Trans-Sun Materials Technology posted consolidated revenue of NT$110 million (approx. US$3.67 million) in May 2025, down 6.7% month-over-month and 12.28% year-over-year....