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Friday 7 November 2025
Foxconn board member urges Taiwan to speed system design amid Moore's law slowdown
The global semiconductor industry is undergoing a structural shift as the AI era fully unfolds. Foxconn board member and former TSMC co-COO Shang-Yi Chiang stated that with Moore's...
Friday 7 November 2025
Acer unveils new pan-America leadership amid solid 3Q25 performance
Acer Inc. has announced a leadership transition at its Pan-America operations headquarters, as current regional president Gregg Prendergast is set to retire at the end of 2025. Effective...
Friday 7 November 2025
TPK to acquire 23.83% stake in Ilitek, entering semiconductor sector
Touch panel maker TPK Holding announced plans to acquire a 23.83% stake in IC design firm Ilitek for NT$5.807 billion (approx. US$188 million), at NT$49.5 per share, making TPK the...
Friday 7 November 2025
AI-driven chip shortages disrupt connector and power supplies
The global semiconductor industry is facing widening supply-demand imbalances amid the AI boom, with memory and processor chips in particularly short supply. Prices have surged while...
Friday 7 November 2025
Elan Microelectronics posts solid results, eyes AI-driven growth in 2026
Touch IC leader Elan Microelectronics held an earnings call on November 6, reporting that third-quarter performance exceeded internal forecasts despite a weaker consumer market than...
Friday 7 November 2025
Google launches new TPU and Arm-based instances for AI workloads
Google has introduced Ironwood, its seventh-generation Tensor Processing Unit (TPU), designed for large-scale AI model training, reinforcement learning, and inference.
Friday 7 November 2025
Taiwan machinery leverages AI for defense push
Taiwan's machinery industry is leveraging artificial intelligence to transform from a traditional manufacturing base into a high-tech powerhouse, with growing ambitions in the global...
Friday 7 November 2025
Kinko Optical hits 9-year record on soaring infrared lens sales
Kinko Optical posted record October 2025 revenue of NT$405 million (approx. US$13.16 million), up 95.9% from a year earlier and 10.1% from September, the highest level in nine years...
Friday 7 November 2025
Unitree, Tesla take diverging routes in next phase of humanoid robotics

China's Unitree Robotics has launched the H2 humanoid robot, a 50% heavier successor to its H1 model. The design move stands in contrast...

Friday 7 November 2025
Chicony Power may obtain urgent high-wattage NB power supply orders if semiconductor supply stabilizes
Affected by seasonal slowdowns and fewer working days, Chicony Power Technology's revenue in October 2025 was NT$2.487 billion (approx. US$80.5 million), down 25.6% year-over-year;...
Friday 7 November 2025
Foxconn partners with Mitsubishi Electric to develop global AI data center solutions
Amid soaring global demand for AI infrastructure, Foxconn announced on November 6 the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Japan's Mitsubishi Electric to jointly deliver...
Friday 7 November 2025
Update: Jensen Huang dined with CC Wei tonight in Tainan, and will attend TSMC's annual sports day in Hsinchu
Update: Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, is already in Tainan, a city about 300 kilometers south of Taipei. He dined with several key executives of TSMC, including CC Wei, chairman and...
Friday 7 November 2025
Anthropic reportedly poised to reach US$70 billion in revenue by 2028, driven by API sales surge
AI startup Anthropic is reportedly on track to generate US$70 billion in revenue by 2028, fueled by growing enterprise adoption and rapid expansion in API sales. TechCrunch,...
Friday 7 November 2025
AWS pledges US$9 billion for AI expansion in South Korea, eyeing agentic AI leadership
Amazon Web Services (AWS) CEO Matt Garman has announced an additional US$5 billion investment in South Korea, bringing AWS's total commitment to US$9 billion to expand AI data centers...
Friday 7 November 2025
BOE ramps up 8.6-gen OLED mass production to challenge SDC
China's leading display manufacturer, BOE, is accelerating its deployment of 8.6-generation OLED production. The first phase of investment is nearly complete, and the company is preparing...