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Friday 22 August 2025
Taiwan unveils first humanoid robot amid industry challenges
Techman Robot, a subsidiary of Quanta Group, recently introduced Taiwan's first humanoid robot, marking a significant milestone in the local robotics industry. Despite this technological...
Friday 22 August 2025
Meta bets big on Google Cloud in US$10 billion AI infrastructure pact

In a groundbreaking move signaling a new chapter in cloud infrastructure partnerships, Meta has reportedly signed a multi-billion-dollar,...

Friday 22 August 2025
Robotics buyers look beyond China, giving Taiwan its opening
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has said the next wave of artificial intelligence will be "physical AI," with general-purpose robots set to drive the next trillion-dollar industry. Beyond...
Friday 22 August 2025
Tariff policy clarity boosts momentum in collaborative robot market
Techman Robot Inc., a player in the robotics and automation sector, remains optimistic about future prospects despite short-term uncertainties such as tariffs impacting factory investments...
Friday 22 August 2025
TSMC's AI5 chip paves the way for Samsung's AI6 as Tesla shifts FSD training to world models
Unlike the training-centric approach during the Dojo era, Tesla CEO Elon Musk's new strategy revolves around two chips, AI5 and AI6, building a distributed computing platform that...
Friday 22 August 2025
Foxconn reportedly recalls 300 Chinese engineers from India, appoints Robert Wu as new India Representative
Foxconn subsidiary Yuzhan Technology has recalled roughly 300 Chinese engineers from its India facility, marking the second such instance in recent months, sources told the Economic...
Friday 22 August 2025
Taiwan advances robotics and optical component industries with key international partnerships
At the Automation Taipei, humanoid robots and robotic arms gained attention, spotlighting Taiwan's optical industry's role in supplying lenses and sensor modules critical to these...
Friday 22 August 2025
Nvidia reportedly orders halts H20 chip production amid China market backlash
Nvidia's H20 AI chip, once expected to anchor its sales in China, now faces an uncertain future as reports surface of halted production orders amid Beijing's push for local alternatives...
Friday 22 August 2025
Task-specific robots poised to outpace humanoids, says Aurotek chairman
Aurotek chairman Terry Cheng said 2025 will be the starting point for humanoid robots, though the sector remains in its "infancy" with low yields and high costs. He noted that humanoid...
Friday 22 August 2025
China's Ubtech, Dobot lead early push into Taiwan's humanoid robot market

Taiwan is emerging as a new battleground for humanoid robotics, with Shenzhen-based Ubtech Robotics Inc. and Dobot Robotics entering...

Friday 22 August 2025
Xiaomi and Unitree say factory integration for robots remains challenging
Xiaomi launched its humanoid robot CyberOne in 2022, initially seen as a contender against Tesla's Optimus. Three years later, humanoid robots have sparked renewed interest following...
Friday 22 August 2025
Nvidia CEO's third Taiwan trip in 2025: talk H20, US govt stake and visits TSMC
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made an unannounced visit to TSMC on August 22, arriving at Taipei airport early in the morning by private jet. Huang stated that the purpose of this trip...
Friday 22 August 2025
Google's AI smart glasses spark contract battle between Quanta, Pegatron, and China's Goertek
Google's latest Pixel phone may be out, but industry attention is shifting to its upcoming AI-powered smart glasses. Contract manufacturers, including Taiwan's Quanta Computer, China's...
Friday 22 August 2025
Machine vision demand remains strong; Zebra optimistic about Greater China market growth
The industrial sector's demand for machine vision technology is expected to keep rising steadily through 2026, with Taiwan projected to achieve double-digit growth, according to Zebra...
Friday 22 August 2025
Qisda eyes second-half rebound but flags tariff and currency headwinds

Qisda forecast a modest recovery in the second half of 2025 but warned profits remain uncertain amid tariff and currency headwinds. The...