Madison Huang, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's eldest daughter and the company's senior director of marketing for Omniverse and robotics products, has canceled her entire visit to South Korea, including a planned meeting with South Korean Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science and ICT (MSIT) Bae Kyung-hoon. Nvidia cited only "family reasons" for the cancellation.

US President Donald Trump said on November 8 that Jensen Huang should remain CEO of Nvidia, hours after the chipmaker's board opened an independent investigation into whether Huang had been the target of a foreign intelligence effort following his admission of an affair with a woman US officials suspect of spying for China.

FarEasTone Telecommunications is evaluating opportunities in AI data centers (AIDCs) but has no concrete plans to build a new facility, according to company president Chee Ching. Speaking at the company's latest earnings call, Ching said that FarEasTone will assess actual market demand to consider effective strategies for utilizing resources across the corporate group.

Weak PC demand, customer order adjustments, product transitions, and component supply changes are sharply weakening Elitegroup Computer Systems' (ECS) 2026 OEM and channel shipment outlook. Supply-chain sources estimate the company's related shipments at about 1.92 million units for 2026, down 43% from 3.38 million units in 2025, with fourth-quarter shipments expected to fall 55.9% year-over-year.

Industrial PC (IPC) manufacturer Adlink reported a 43% year-on-year increase in consolidated revenue for the first nine months of 2026, with its operating margin rising to 11% from approximately 5% a year earlier. Earnings per share (EPS) reached NT$4.83 (approx. US$0.15). The company attributed its improved profitability to greater operating scale, efficiency gains, and a shift from standalone hardware towards integrated systems and platforms.

WinWay reported record revenue and profit for the third quarter of 2026, driven by fully booked AI and high-performance computing (HPC) orders and expanded production capacity. The semiconductor test-interface supplier said shipments reached a new high, pushing cumulative revenue for the first three quarters of 2026 above NT$10 billion (US$305.4 million) and marking six consecutive quarters of record revenue.

Memory module maker Adata reported October 2026 consolidated revenue of NT$17.06 billion (US$521.6 million), up 8.5% month-over-month and 282.3% year-over-year, marking its third-highest monthly revenue on record. However, year-end customer inventory adjustments are expected to push fourth-quarter revenue below the third quarter, while revenue for the first 10 months of 2026 reached NT$134.37 billion, up 222.7% year-over-year. Adata expects its full-year 2026 operating performance to continue climbing.

India's electronics sector is drawing fresh investment in semiconductors, optical connectivity and manufacturing capacity, even as AI-driven component shortages threaten production, while consumer brands pursue expansion into new markets.

From quantum computers built on conventional silicon to semiconductor light sources promising a new generation of secure communications, the breadth of innovation on display at the UK's National Quantum Technologies Showcase offered a striking glimpse into an industry pushing beyond the established boundaries of computing.

The US AI data center expansion is entering a critical phase, with electricity supply and local governance emerging as major constraints. Democrat Gina Hinojosa's victory in the 2026 Texas gubernatorial election has added policy uncertainty to new data center projects already delayed by grid interconnection and environmental reviews.

According to an official statement, Nvidia's board has opened an independent investigation into reports that founder and CEO Jensen Huang was targeted in a foreign intelligence effort. The move puts the leadership of the world's most closely watched AI chipmaker under formal review just as lawmakers in both US parties press for answers about China's access to sensitive American technology.