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Monday 13 October 2025
Largan 3Q25 margins pinched by forex; robotics delayed, variable‑aperture yields falter
Optical lens and component manufacturer Largan Precision held an online earnings call on October 9, reporting a third-quarter 2025 revenue of NT$17.68 billion (approx. US$579.5 million),...
Monday 13 October 2025
Smartphones and robots push Largan towards new optical frontiers
Largan Precision CEO Adam Lin provided a wealth of insights regarding robotics and smartphone lenses at Largan's third-quarter online investor conference.
Saturday 11 October 2025
Tainan pitches semiconductor heartland to Nvidia for Taiwan HQ
Nvidia's investment plans in Taipei City have encountered changes. Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has been conducting a nationwide land inventory, while Tainan City...
Thursday 9 October 2025
Taiwan launches smart robotics SIG, backed by Asustek, industry leaders
A special interest group (SIG) for smart robotics was officially established on October 8, jointly developed by the Taiwan Smart City Solutions Alliance (TSSA) and the Taipei Computer...
Thursday 9 October 2025
South Korea's physical AI push aims to dominate industrial robotics
South Korea has formally launched its first Physical AI Association, uniting over 100 companies and institutions from across the artificial intelligence, defense, healthcare, semiconductor,...
Thursday 9 October 2025
SoftBank acquires ABB robotics business, targets AI-driven industrial growth
Japan's SoftBank Group (SBG) and Swiss heavy electrical firm ABB have signed an agreement for SoftBank to acquire ABB's robotics business for US$5.375 billion. According to reports...
Thursday 9 October 2025
China's humanoid robot industry grows, but core processors remain foreign-controlled
As the US-China tech rivalry intensifies, China has ramped up its robot+ strategy in recent years, targeting humanoid robots as a next-generation strategic technology. However, behind...
Monday 6 October 2025
Taiwan's JPC Connectivity expands fiber, high-power, and PCIe portfolio, projects solid 2026 outlook
Benefiting from rising demand for AI servers and high-speed interconnects, Taiwan's JPC Connectivity expressed cautious optimism for the second half of 2025 and into 2026 during its...
Sunday 5 October 2025
South Korea's Mobilint expands edge AI reach through Taiwan, US partnerships
South Korean AI semiconductor startup Mobilint is aggressively expanding its presence in the global edge AI computing market. The company recently signed a strategic cooperation memorandum...
Friday 3 October 2025
AI to transform Taiwan's supply chain in next half decade
The mobile industry is evolving with AI and new technologies, offering opportunities for Taiwan in sensors and batteries. Taiwan needs to improve R&D and collaboration in the...
Friday 3 October 2025
Samsung accelerates humanoid robot R&D to stake future role in robotics ecosystem
Samsung Electronics is stepping up its robotics ambitions, advancing research and development across multiple humanoid robot types while leveraging its ecosystem strengths to secure...
Friday 3 October 2025
Alibaba backs Nvidia's physical AI stack to bridge virtual and real worlds
At the Apsara Conference 2025, Alibaba announced its AI platform will integrate Nvidia's full physical AI software stack into its developer toolkit. More than a technical update,...
Friday 3 October 2025
Taiwan machine tools hit by tariffs, weak Europe; components ride robotics wave
The Taiwanese machinery industry is experiencing a challenging 2025, with traditional sectors grappling with tariff and currency pressures in the first half of the year. The US's...
Thursday 2 October 2025
Google DeepMind introduces advanced Gemini Robotics 1.5 models to enhance robot reasoning and task execution
Google DeepMind has announced the release of two updated AI models, Gemini Robotics 1.5 and Gemini Robotics-ER 1.5, aimed at improving robots' ability to reason, plan multi-step tasks,...
Wednesday 1 October 2025
Techman Robot eyes US plant amid Section 232 tariff impact on robotics
Techman Robot chairman Shi-chi Ho highlighted that rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) in recent years, from large language models (LLM) to vision-language models (VLM),...