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Wednesday 18 June 2025

Nvidia's arrival in Taipei sparks AI hub makeover for expo hall

Nvidia has selected Taipei as the site of its first overseas research and operations headquarters, a move that has stirred both excitement and concern within Taiwan's tech industry...

Wednesday 18 June 2025

Chunghwa Telecom kicks off 2025 digital innovative competition, focusing on 7 application areas

Taiwanese integrated telecommunications service provider Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) held a press conference on June 17 to announce the start of the CHT Digital Innovative Application...

Wednesday 18 June 2025

Japan's MinebeaMitsumi extends Shibaura bid while Yageo awaits security clearance

Japanese electronics manufacturer MinebeaMitsumi has decided to extend its tender offer for temperature sensor producer Shibaura Electronic until July 1, postponing the initial deadline...

Wednesday 18 June 2025

Commentary: Taiwan AI bill under question amid legislative and industry discord

Taiwan's parliament stalled the proposed "AI Basic Law" due to a lack of consensus, prompting calls for the suspension of efforts to achieve comprehensive legislation until there...

Wednesday 18 June 2025

Taiwan rises to 6th in global competitiveness rankings, driven by robust AI, chip, and R&D strengths

Taiwan has climbed two places to secure 6th position in the 2025 IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook, outperforming 63 of the 69 economies surveyed. The country also retained its title...

Wednesday 18 June 2025

Japan's Yaskawa invests US$180M in US robot production

Japanese industrial automation giant Yaskawa has announced a US$180 million investment to establish a new production base in Wisconsin, creating the company's first industrial robot...

Wednesday 18 June 2025

Trump Mobile's T1 phone shows signs of Chinese origin despite 'all-American' claims

The Trump Organization unveiled Trump Mobile on June 16, 2025, promoting it as an all-American wireless provider with a flagship T1 phone boasting made-in-USA credentials. However,...

Wednesday 18 June 2025

Trump tightens China chip curbs as Nvidia's H20 faces new export limits

The US expanded semiconductor restrictions to include Nvidia's H20 chip, previously the only compliant AI processor available to Chinese buyers, as the Trump administration deepens...

Wednesday 18 June 2025

South Korea names first AI presential secretary

South Korea's presidential office has appointed Ha Jung-woo as its first senior presidential secretary for AI affairs, a newly created role under President Lee Jae-myung's administration...

Wednesday 18 June 2025

Fortune Electric secures key Stargate order

Fortune Electric, a leading Taiwanese heavy electrical equipment manufacturer, has become the first from Taiwan to join the US Stargate supplier list amid growing global demand for...

Wednesday 18 June 2025

Fortune Electric optimistic about 2025 prospects; impact from tariffs, exchange rates limited

Heavy electrical equipment maker Fortune Electric has been negotiating with its clients amid the uncertainties in US tariff policies and exchange rate fluctuations, with company president...

Wednesday 18 June 2025

HTC expands AR/VR market reach with Viverse Worlds and new partnerships

HTC Corp. has announced significant updates to its AR/VR platforms, emphasizing enhanced support for WebXR game engines and immersive entertainment experiences. The company aims to...

Wednesday 18 June 2025

Tongtai swings to US$28 million loss as machine tool demand slumps

Taiwanese machine tool maker Tongtai Machine & Tool Co. posted a net loss of NT$910 million (US$28 million) in 2024 as manufacturing sector inventory adjustments weighed on demand,...

Wednesday 18 June 2025

AI without borders: Singapore moves from infrastructure to influence

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

Wednesday 18 June 2025

Quanta breaks from contract roots, bets on AI, quantum, and smart tech

Quanta Computer Chairman Barry Lam said the company's long-term strategy revolves around building the next generation of computing systems—from...

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