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Wednesday 18 March 2026
How Meta's Manus acquisition ignited a new tech war
When Meta announced its US$2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus, it was meant to be a victory lap for CEO Mark Zuckerberg. By bringing what it billed as the world's most advanced...
Wednesday 18 March 2026
US Army inks US$20 billion deal with Anduril, consolidating procurement to accelerate AI-driven military modernization
The US Army has signed a sweeping corporate contract with defense tech startup Anduril Industries, valued at up to US$20 billion over 10 years. Covering software, hardware, infrastructure,...
Wednesday 18 March 2026
India's Agnit Semiconductors raises US$2.6 million to commercialise GaN chips for telecom and power
Agnit Semiconductors has raised US$2.6 million in a seed extension round led by Shastra VC, with existing investors 3one4 Capital and Zephyr Peacock participating. The Economic...
Wednesday 18 March 2026
Dreame rollout plan for five chips: chips for robots today, AI data centers in orbit tomorrow
At an industry forum in Shanghai this month, a young Chinese semiconductor startup laid out a sweeping vision: designing chips not only for smartphones and self-driving cars, but also...
Monday 16 March 2026
Gogoro founder goes missing as reports on US$4.7M debt surfaces
Horace Luke, the former Nike designer and Microsoft creative director who founded Gogoro in 2011 to revolutionize electric scooters, has reportedly accumulated debts of about NT$150...
Monday 16 March 2026
AWS and Cerebras collaborate on faster AI inference for Amazon Bedrock
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and AI chip startup Cerebras Systems said they are working together to bring a high-speed AI inference architecture to Amazon Bedrock, a managed service for...
Sunday 15 March 2026
After Space-Comm: How global alliances and pension reform are scaling UK space
For years, the story of the British space sector followed a predictable, frustrating arc: a brilliant startup would ignite in a university lab, only to flicker out or flee to Silicon...
Saturday 14 March 2026
Interview: EdgeRunner AI CEO on navigating ethical and strategic row over military AI
Recent years have seen the dawn of a new era in warfare as militaries incorporate AI technologies into their operations. With countries seeking to gain the military edge, companies...
Friday 13 March 2026
Tesla AI chip delay pushes South Korean NPU startup DeepX back six months
Tesla's next-generation AI processor schedule change has disrupted Samsung Electronics' foundry timelines, delaying mass-production plans for South Korean startup DeepX's next AI accelerator...
Friday 13 March 2026
Interview: Taiwan-UK MOU could deepen space supply chains and startup ties
At the 2026 Space-Comm Expo, ITRI and TSIDA signed an MOU with the UK’s ADS Group. This agreement marks a significant milestone in Taiwan-UK space cooperation, building on the...
Thursday 12 March 2026
UMC, HyperLight to mass-produce TFLN photonics chiplets for AI data centers
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has partnered with startup HyperLight to mass-produce thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) chiplets, aiming to improve data transmission speeds...
Thursday 12 March 2026
Interview: Intel-backed Bria bets on licensed data and governance to stand out in generative AI market
As enterprises accelerate adoption of generative AI, Israel-based startup Bria.ai is betting that copyright-compliant data, creator compensation, and enterprise-grade control can set...
Tuesday 10 March 2026
OpenAI to acquire Promptfoo to strengthen security testing for enterprise AI agents
OpenAI said it plans to acquire AI security startup Promptfoo to strengthen safety and evaluation capabilities for enterprise AI agents. The deal aims to integrate automated security...
Tuesday 10 March 2026
Anthropic sues US over Pentagon supply-chain risk label

Anthropic PBC has filed a lawsuit against the US government after the Pentagon designated the AI startup a national security supply-chain...

Tuesday 10 March 2026
Exclusive interview: Ayar Labs CEO Mark Wade says mass production capability remains a challenge for silicon photonics
US silicon photonics (SiPh) company Ayar Labs recently completed its Series E funding round. In addition to numerous capital firms participating, Taiwanese companies MediaTek and Alchip...