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Thursday 27 November 2025

Commentary: Luxgen sale to Foxconn gains momentum, reshaping Taiwan’s auto landscape

One of the most talked-about topics in Taiwan's auto market in recent weeks is the widely circulated report that Foxtron Vehicle Technologies—the...

Thursday 27 November 2025

Qisda leads Taiwan ICT sector with extensive medical expansion

Qisda Corporation has continued to expand its medical footprint, achieving consolidated revenue of NT$22.3 billion (US$709 million) in the first three quarters of 2025, with the traditionally...

Thursday 27 November 2025

MediaTek research earns global recognition as CEO prepares plenary talk for ISSCC 2026

MediaTek announced that numerous company research papers have been accepted at leading global academic conferences in semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI), and communications...

Thursday 27 November 2025

Boston Dynamics founder charts the future of humanoid robotics

Marc Raibert, founder of Boston Dynamics, shared insights on the evolution of humanoid robotics—from early lab experiments to emerging commercial systems—at South Korea's...

Thursday 27 November 2025

Foxconn's Kathy Yang says AI will drive a supercycle over the next decade

According to Foxconn rotating CEO Kathy Yang, the global AI revolution is shifting from a technology-focused discussion to a stage where it is fundamentally reshaping industrial structures...

Thursday 27 November 2025

Alibaba sees no AI bubble in 3 years, may boost capital spending

Alibaba reported strong cloud revenue growth for the quarter ending September 30, 2025, with CNY39.8 billion (approx. US$5.6 billion) in sales, up 34% year-over-year, and external...

Thursday 27 November 2025

Taiwanese firms expand 5G glass fiber capacity to challenge Japan's dominance

The surge in global AI infrastructure demand is driving major upgrades in PCB material specifications, but it has also exposed supply shortages of critical upstream materials such...

Wednesday 26 November 2025

Taiwan unveils US$40B defense boost to accelerate kill chain capabilities and secure key supply chains

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te Lai has proposed an additional NT$1.25 trillion (US$40 billion) defense budget to accelerate asymmetric warfare development, expand AI-enabled kill...

Wednesday 26 November 2025

Apple enables LLMs to recognize actions from sound, advancing health monitoring and smart fitness

Apple has demonstrated that large language models (LLMs) can accurately identify user activities by integrating textual audio and motion data without accessing raw audio. This multimodal...

Wednesday 26 November 2025

HPE wins US$931M Pentagon cloud contract to modernize defense data centers

The US Department of Defense has awarded Hewlett Packard Enterprise a ten-year, US$931 million contract to build a hybrid cloud system that...

Wednesday 26 November 2025

US pulling far ahead in advanced chips as Europe shifts to supply-chain defense, says McKinsey

A new McKinsey report says the global semiconductor landscape is undergoing a dramatic divergence, with the US emerging as the center of leading-edge computation while Europe pivots...

Wednesday 26 November 2025

Taiwan boosts 2026 budget for 5 trusted industries, semiconductors and AI in spotlight

National Development Council (NDC) minister Chun-Hsien Yeh has pointed out that shifting global geopolitical risks are disrupting supply chains. To adapt, Taiwan aims to seize the...

Wednesday 26 November 2025

China submits 96 papers to top chip design conference, nearly double US and South Korea

The International Solid State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) will take place from February 15 to 19, 2026, in San Francisco, US, with MediaTek CEO Rick Tsai delivering the opening keynote...

Wednesday 26 November 2025

Nvidia defends GPU lead as Google TPU gains traction in AI chip market

Nvidia has asserted that its graphics processing unit (GPU) platform remains a full generation ahead of its competitors, responding to increased attention on Google's Tensor Processing...

Wednesday 26 November 2025

Samsung and India-based Reliance expand partnership with focus on AI, 6G and semiconductors

Samsung Electronics and India-based Reliance Industries have deepened their long-standing partnership, exploring cooperation across artificial intelligence, next-generation telecommunications,...

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