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Thursday 21 August 2025
Hiwin maintains robotics momentum despite US client changes
Morgan Stanley recently published its global top 100 humanoid robots list, featuring four Taiwanese companies: Hiwin Technologies, TSMC, Hon Hai, and Hota Industrial Mfg...
Thursday 21 August 2025
OpenAI weighs infrastructure services as part of evolving business model
OpenAI is weighing a future move to monetize its AI infrastructure by renting out data center capacity to other companies, with CFO framing the idea as a potential revenue stream...
Thursday 21 August 2025
Robots move beyond auto sector as Taiwan suppliers target modular, specialized solutions
Rising labor shortages and the shift toward regionalized production are fueling greater demand for industrial robots and automation equipment beyond the traditional automotive sector...
Thursday 21 August 2025
Google launches Pixel 10 series with advanced AI features to rival Apple's iPhone 17
On August 20, Alphabet Inc. unveiled its latest Pixel 10 series smartphones at the "Made by Google" event, showcasing significant advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) integration...
Thursday 21 August 2025
Tariffs squeeze Sony to raise PS5 prices in US
Sony announced on August 20, 2025, that it will increase the price of all PlayStation 5 (PS5) models in the US by about US$50, effective August 21, citing rising costs linked to US...
Thursday 21 August 2025
Taiwan-Germany robotics ties deepen with new joint venture agreement
German humanoid robot startup Neura Robotics GmbH and Taiwanese firm Kenmec Mechanical Engineering have signed a cooperation agreement to jointly explore robotics market opportunities...
Thursday 21 August 2025
Quanta unit Techman brings AI humanoids to smart factories, mass production set for 2026
Techman Robot, a unit of Quanta Computer, has introduced its first AI humanoid robot, the TM Xplore I, with mass production scheduled for 2026. Unlike legged humanoids, the wheeled...
Thursday 21 August 2025
Wiselink posts record-high 2Q25 revenue with growth from anti-fraud, fintech businesses
Wiselink has seen its revenue for the second quarter of 2025 surge by 60% year-over-year to NT$634 million (approx. US$21 million), marking a new record high for the company as it...
Thursday 21 August 2025
AI-driven work hour reduction sparks rare consensus between tech leaders on universal basic income
Artificial intelligence is increasingly automating jobs, raising concerns about rising unemployment and wealth inequality. Scholars and tech leaders advocate for a universal basic...
Thursday 21 August 2025
Samsung could benefit from US approval of lower-spec Nvidia Blackwell chips for China

Industry analysts say Samsung could start supplying 12-layer HBM3E to Nvidia in the fourth quarter of 2025. But shipments for Nvidia's...

Thursday 21 August 2025
Trump proposes 300% chip tariffs; industry warns of hit to holiday sales
US President Donald Trump is ramping up his rhetoric on semiconductor tariffs, now discussing rates as high as 300%, up from 200% earlier. Industry executives say they wouldn't be...
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Meta restructures AI lab into four units, eyes potential job cuts
Meta has reportedly reorganized its recently formed 'superintelligence' lab into four units focused on research, products, infrastructure, and advanced model development, while considering...
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Taiwan pitches AI robotics as next trillion-dollar industry at Intelligent Asia 2025
The 2025 Intelligent Asia smart manufacturing exhibition opened in Taipei on August 20, 2025, with robotics taking center stage. Taiwanese firms unveiled proprietary modules and solutions,...
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Arm strengthens cloud ASIC ambitions with hire of former AWS executive and top engineers
Arm has brought on Rami Sinno, the former Amazon Web Services (AWS) executive who helped lead development of the Trainium and Inferentia processors, along with senior engineers from...
Wednesday 20 August 2025
Tex Year Industries expands Vietnam plant to deepen Southeast Asia presence
Tex Year Industries reported second-quarter consolidated revenue of NT$864 million (approx. US$28.78 million) for 2025, with a net loss of NT$1.94 million attributable to its owners...