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Saturday 1 November 2025
China’s rare earth squeeze reaches a turning point in the global tech standoff
Rare earth elements (REEs), comprising 17 chemical elements including the 15 lanthanides from lanthanum (La, atomic number 57) to lutetium (Lu, 71), plus scandium and yttrium, are...
Saturday 1 November 2025
Taiwan’s quantum talent gap widens as Dutch model highlights what’s missing
At a seminar held on April 28, 2025, by Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), experts highlighted the stark contrast in quantum talent development and industry...
Friday 31 October 2025
Why SK Hynix skipped the fried chicken and beer summit

When Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang arrived in South Korea, global attention turned to a viral "chimaek" (fried chicken and beer) dinner on...

Friday 31 October 2025
Samsung Electro-Mechanics posts strong 3Q25 results, eyes double-digit MLCC growth in 2026
Samsung Electro-Mechanics has reported robust financial results for the third quarter of 2025 and projects sustained strong demand for multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) in 2026,...
Friday 31 October 2025
Nvidia's Jensen Huang commits quarter-million AI chips to push South Korea's AI frontier
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang capped his week in Seoul with a sweeping series of agreements that could redefine South Korea's role in the global AI economy.
Friday 31 October 2025
Panasonic cuts fiscal 2025 profit forecast amid weak US EV battery market
Panasonic Holdings has revised down its operating profit forecast for fiscal year 2025 by 13.5%, primarily due to reduced profitability in its energy business segment that includes...
Friday 31 October 2025
AUO adopts conservative 4Q25 outlook but optimistic for 2026
AUO's profits turned to losses in the third quarter of 2025, but the company still maintained profitability for the first three quarters. The second half of the year is expected to...
Friday 31 October 2025
Commentary: OpenAI and Google vie for supremacy in AI, confronting distinct strategic challenges
OpenAI and Google are engaged in intense competition to establish dominance in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry, focusing on developing the most popular and profitable general-purpose...
Friday 31 October 2025
Column: How Taiwan recyclers gain from China's rare earth curbs?
China's expanded rare earth export controls, now including semiconductors, heighten global strategic risks while offering Taiwan's firms a chance to boost sustainable material recovery...
Friday 31 October 2025
Google, Meta, and Microsoft double down on AI infrastructure despite mixed earnings

Cloud service providers, including Google, Meta, and Microsoft, this week reported mixed quarterly earnings, yet one theme united all...

Friday 31 October 2025
What US-China trade breakthrough was reached in Busan?
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in South Korea on October 30, 2025, to announce a trade agreement that paused months of escalating tensions between...
Friday 31 October 2025
ASE's advanced packaging and testing revenue to rise by US$1 billion in 2026
Leading semiconductor packaging and testing company ASE expects that fourth quarter revenue in NTD will grow 1-2% quarter-over-quarter, while semiconductor assembly and test materials...
Friday 31 October 2025
Nvidia reportedly considers up to US$1 billion investment in AI startup Poolside
Nvidia is reportedly preparing to invest up to US$1 billion in AI startup Poolside, potentially increasing the company's valuation to as high as US$12 billion. Poolside is currently...
Friday 31 October 2025
Samsung's 3Q25 home appliance and TV units show weakness, eyes AI formula from mobile success
Samsung Electronics posted strong overall results for the third quarter of 2025, driven primarily by its semiconductor and mobile businesses. However, the home appliance and TV divisions...
Friday 31 October 2025
Foxconn deepens AI collaboration with Nvidia, commits over US$1 billion to AI infrastructure
As the global wave of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) surges, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has positioned the company's AI strategy as an industry benchmark, with the annual...