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Column: Why robots aren't ready for the real world — yet

Thursday 14 May 2026

Over the past 15 years, several major technological paradigms have crossed the commercial threshold from "zero to one" and into mass adoption.

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commercial

Commentary: Trump's China dealbook favors Boeing, soybeans, and Wall Street over AI chips

Wednesday 13 May 2026

Against a backdrop of persistently high tensions between the US and China, the upcoming Trump-Xi summit is being closely watched not only for its implications for trade,...

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Beijing USA agriculture aircraft commercial

In-depth: China's AI 'five-layer cake'— impressive on the outside, underbaked in the middle

Wednesday 18 March 2026

Jensen Huang's "five-layer cake" model for AI is a tidy recipe: energy, chips, infrastructure, models, applications — stacked in order. Applied to China, the cake looks polished on top. Pull it apart, though, and...

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Jensen Huang infrastructure chips demand cost

Analysis: AI PCB rivalry across four economies puts Taiwan under pressure

Thursday 5 March 2026

Rising geopolitical tensions and surging demand for AI applications are reshaping the global printed circuit board (PCB) industry. The Taiwan Printed Circuit Association (TPCA) notes that major economies, including...

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PCB demand AI applications production supply chain

Analysis: Singapore rises as SEA hub as Taiwan, China firms shift strategy

Thursday 12 February 2026

As global supply chains shift from globalization toward regionalization and the "China plus one" strategy persists, Singapore's role in Southeast Asia has undergone a fundamental transformation. Once primarily a...

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Asia Taiwan expansion

Column: Infrastructure boom over, US AI now faces profitability reckoning

Thursday 8 January 2026

The US AI sector stands at a crossroads. After years of breakneck infrastructure expansion, cracks are beginning to show in the financial foundation supporting this boom.

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market investment infrastructure Oracle 2025

Commentary: China's PCB edge survives G2 decoupling

Thursday 11 December 2025

As the US–China tech confrontation drags on, discussions consistently return to chips, semiconductors, rare earths, and tariffs. Despite accelerating supply-chain decoupling and overseas clients pushing for...

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PCB chips semiconductors Asia production

China's EMS strategy goes on offense under 15th Five-Year Plan

Tuesday 5 August 2025

China's electronics manufacturing sector has surged over the past decade, driven by the Made in China 2025 (MIC2025) initiative and strong demand from global brands like Apple and Tesla. Domestic contract manufacturers,...

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China EMS electronics manufacturing AI 2025

Beyond display: how JDI aims to reinvent itself for the AI age

Tuesday 8 July 2025

Small-to-medium-size panel maker Japan Display (JDI), despite having suffered 11 consecutive years of losses, global layoffs, and the recent resignation of its former CEO Scott Callon, the company is still eyeing to...

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Interview JDI packaging Taiwan

Georgia Tech's Montreuil highlights new era for Taiwanese manufacturers in America

Wednesday 25 June 2025

In an exclusive interview with DIGITIMES, Georgia Tech professor Benoit Montreuil — widely known as the architect of the "Physical Internet" — laid out a blueprint for deeper, more strategic ties...

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Taiwan USA robotics supply chain DIGITIMES

Taiwan tech supply chains brace for tariff deadline amid currency headwinds

Tuesday 24 June 2025

Taiwan's IT supply chain faces mounting pressures as the July 9 expiration of a 90-day reciprocal tariff grace period approaches. The New Taiwan dollar's sharp appreciation has already squeezed margins for...

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Taiwan supply chain electronics demand policy

AI without borders: Singapore moves from infrastructure to influence

Wednesday 18 June 2025

The release of ChatGPT in November 2022 sparked a global AI renaissance, compelling governments everywhere to embrace artificial intelligence for both public benefit and...

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Singapore AI infrastructure data center policy

US local governments focus on targeted industry incentives to attract investment

Monday 16 June 2025

In the US, local government incentive programs for business attraction primarily hinge on factors such as the number of jobs created, salaries, duration, and capital investment amounts. In recent years, economic...

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USA government incentive nuclear Quantum business

China's 5nm workaround: DUV tricks push limits as EUV blockade bites

Thursday 29 May 2025

Huawei's HiSilicon and Lenovo have reignited global debate over China's semiconductor ambitions by launching AI PCs and tablets powered by 5nm chips, despite the country's lack of access to advanced EUV lithography...

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China IC manufacturing 5nm DUV EUV Huawei Lenovo

The Great Tech Reset 13: China's rural-to-urban strategy reshapes global tech dominance

Monday 14 April 2025

China's "Xinchuan" initiative, a national endeavor to supplant foreign technology and imported products with homegrown capabilities, stands as a cornerstone of its industrial policy. However, the reality on the ground...

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Colley Hwang China AI IC manufacturing technology

Stanford's David Fedor praises TSMC and C.C. Wei's Oval Office meeting as a strategic win for Taiwan

Wednesday 5 March 2025

TSMC unveiled plans to nearly triple its investment in the United States to US$165 billion, a move that reshapes the global chip industry landscape amid surging artificial intelligence demand and intensifying US-China...

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David Fedor Donald Trump TSMC

Decoding Taiwan-US semiconductor trade ties (Part 4): who's really leading global chip exports?

Wednesday 12 February 2025

Taiwan emerges as the world's largest semiconductor exporter after excluding Hong Kong's transit trade from calculations, according to trade data analyzed by DIGITIMES. While Hong Kong reported semiconductor...

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Taiwan exports 2023 data semiconductors

'Green inflation' and 'secular stagnation', which will come first to AI?

Monday 25 March 2024

An electricity price hike in Taiwan may ignite a butterfly effect on the Artificial Intelligence (AI) industry and supply chains.

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AI chip Green energy inflation Taiwan

China's EV expertise, geopolitics to change industry dynamics

Wednesday 20 December 2023

EVs are on track to gain momentum in the coming years. In 2023, a price war intensified the industry's competition. Geopolitics facilitated the localization of production. Multiple factors will continue to weigh in on...

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2024 EV China USA

Four countries in 7 days: Implication of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's Asia trips

Wednesday 13 December 2023

Nvidia made headlines again with CEO Jensen Huang's Asia tour to Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam over the past week. Yet it takes a grander perspective to see the strategy behind Huang's recent efforts in...

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Nvidia Jensen Huang Southeast Asia AI GPU Taiwan

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