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Thursday 3 July 2025
Microsoft cuts 9,000 workers in second wave of major layoffs
Microsoft Corp. began job cuts that will impact about 9,000 workers, its second major wave of layoffs this year as it seeks to control costs while ramping up on artificial intelligence...
Thursday 3 July 2025
Oracle, OpenAI expand Stargate deal for more US data centers
OpenAI has agreed to rent a massive amount of computing power from Oracle Corp. data centers as part of its Stargate initiative, underscoring the intense requirements for cutting-edge...
Thursday 3 July 2025
Congatec acquires Kontron subsidiaries to strengthen embedded and edge computing portfolio
Kontron AG, a subsidiary of industrial PC manufacturer Ennoconn, has agreed to sell its stakes in two subsidiaries, Kontron America Modules LLC and Kontron Asia Embedded Design Sdn...
Thursday 3 July 2025
Foxconn's recall of hundreds of Chinese staff from India iPhone plant siren concerns over Apple's South Asia strategy
Foxconn has instructed hundreds of Chinese engineers and technicians at its iPhone assembly plant in southern India to return to China, according to a Bloomberg report. Sources...
Thursday 3 July 2025
Taiwan seeks irreplaceable role in global chip supply chain amid AI boom
Taiwan's semiconductor industry has emerged as a strategic global resource amid geopolitical tensions and artificial intelligence growth, but the island must redefine its positioning...
Thursday 3 July 2025
Trump Vietnam trade deal hits Chinese transshipment with higher tariff
US President Donald Trump announced a sweeping trade deal with Vietnam, proposing tariffs on Vietnamese and transshipped goods while securing zero-tariff access for American products,...
Thursday 3 July 2025
Intumit to list on TWSE as GenAI drives rapid growth
Intumit, a company specializing in natural language processing and enterprise software applications, is set to move from the over-the-counter market to the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE)...
Thursday 3 July 2025
ByteDance expands AI hiring spree into humanoid robotics
ByteDance is recruiting heavily for humanoid robot development as the TikTok parent accelerates its push beyond social media into cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) applicat...
Thursday 3 July 2025
AMD to boost India headcount beyond 10,000, calls for GPU openness for AI infrastructure
AMD is significantly expanding its footprint in India, with plans to increase its employee base to over 10,000 within the next two to three years. This move reflects the company's...
Thursday 3 July 2025
Taiwan Line Tek Electronic pivots to LEO satellite market amid slowing traditional sectors
As growth in the PC, notebook, and home appliance markets slows, Taiwan Line Tek Electronic, a connector and cable manufacturer, is shifting its focus to emerging niche sectors such...
Wednesday 2 July 2025
MediaTek releases ASR model tuned for Taiwanese Mandarin

MediaTek Research, the advanced research division of the MediaTek Group, has released MR Breeze ASR 25, an open-source automatic speech...

Wednesday 2 July 2025
Two AI startups join forces: CyCraft Technology and APMIC announce strategic partnership
AI cybersecurity leader CyCraft announced a strategic partnership with APMIC, a provider of model-as-a-service solutions, to launch the industry's first AI model designed specifically...
Wednesday 2 July 2025
Naver unveils Korean AI model that rivals OpenAI's GPT-4.1
South Korean internet giant Naver has launched HyperCLOVA X THINK, a large language model that matches OpenAI's GPT-4.1 performance while excelling in Korean-language tasks, advancing...
Wednesday 2 July 2025
Covestro strengthens cast polyurethane elastomers business in Taiwan
Polymer materials supplier Covestro is strengthening its cast polyurethane elastomer business in Taiwan, eyeing rising demand from automated equipment, smart logistics, offshore wind...
Wednesday 2 July 2025
Chunghwa Telecom enters smart camera market to capture image-based care business opportunities
Taiwan's telecom operator Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has launched the Hami Cam AI smart camera, targeting the growing demand for companionship and remote care amid social changes such...