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Monday 8 June 2026
Beijing backs orbital computing in bid for AI leadership
China is accelerating its push into space-based computing, betting that the next frontier of artificial intelligence infrastructure may lie beyond Earth.
Monday 8 June 2026
China introduces energy standards to curb growing EV size and weight
China's electric vehicles have become larger, heavier, and increasingly luxurious over the past decade. Now, regulators are signaling that the industry's era of unchecked expansion...
Monday 8 June 2026
Nvidia-Microsoft AI PC alliance raises fears of South Korea being sidelined in next AI era
Nvidia and Microsoft have teamed up to launch RTX Spark, an AI PC superchip that could reshape personal computer architecture and intensify competition for AI leadership, according...
Monday 8 June 2026
Dreame under scrutiny for breakneck expansion pace and state-owned funding
A city in China has begun investigating the connections between its local companies and Dreame Technology, a Chinese company known for its robot vacuum cleaners that has reportedly...
Monday 8 June 2026
China analog IC maker Shanghai Belling raises prices by up to 30%, signaling chip market recovery
Shanghai Belling, a Chinese analog IC supplier, has announced price adjustments for some of its products starting June 9, 2026, with increases ranging from 10% to 30%. The move is...
Monday 8 June 2026
Exclusive: The semiconductor battle behind AI data centers and EVs
Beneath the rapid expansion of electric vehicles and artificial intelligence infrastructure, a quieter battle is unfolding in the semiconductor supply chain.
Monday 8 June 2026
CXMT's cheap DDR5 myth fades as supply, not price, becomes China memory maker's edge
ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) is gaining attention as a potential new force in the global DRAM market, but memory module vendors say the Chinese chipmaker is not offering the...
Monday 8 June 2026
China launches prefabricated power hub to speed data centers, cut costs

China has launched what state media described as the world's first prefabricated computing-power hub, a modular power system designed...

Monday 8 June 2026
NTT taps Korean, Taiwanese partners for JPY70 billion-plus IOWN fund

NTT plans to establish an investment fund of more than JPY70 billion (approx. US$440 million), with major South Korean and Taiwanese...

Monday 8 June 2026
Huawei Cloud targets Agentic AI race with Ascend 950DT, smart driving compute, secure hybrid cloud

Huawei Cloud is tying its next phase of cloud growth to Agentic AI, domestic computing power, and industry-specific deployment, launching...

Monday 8 June 2026
Nvidia and LG Group team up on AI factory, robotics, and autonomous driving in expansive Korea partnership
Nvidia and LG Group announced a wide-ranging partnership on June 7 covering AI factory infrastructure, home robotics, autonomous driving components, and sovereign AI model development,...
Monday 8 June 2026
Wingtech sues Nexperia's Dutch entities as cross-border control dispute deepens
Wingtech has launched a lawsuit in China against Nexperia's Dutch entities and related parties, intensifying a dispute that could affect semiconductor supply chains, corporate governance,...
Monday 8 June 2026
Naver to build gigawatt-scale AI factories on Nvidia platform as Korea's sovereign AI push accelerates
Naver and Nvidia announced on June 7 that the South Korean internet company will expand its AI infrastructure using Nvidia's DSX platform, starting at 55 megawatts and targeting gigawatt-scale...
Monday 8 June 2026
Nvidia and SK Hynix announce multiyear memory partnership covering AI servers, PCs, and robotics
Nvidia and SK Hynix formally announced a multiyear technology partnership on June 7 at SK's Seorin Building in Seoul, during Jensen Huang's third public meeting with SK Group chairman...
Monday 8 June 2026
Nvidia and Doosan expand ties to target robotics and AI factory infrastructure
Nvidia and Doosan Group are widening their collaboration to develop physical AI, robotics, and AI factory infrastructure that could shape industrial automation worldwide. The effort...