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Wednesday 16 September 2026

Geopolitical shocks add business pressure as CBAM free carbon quotas extend to 2038

International conflicts, shifting trade rules, and rising carbon costs are forcing companies worldwide to rethink investment plans and...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Meta globally rolls out Meta One subscription, expands to Taiwan

Meta on Sept. 15 announced the global rollout of Meta One, a new subscription service combining premium features across its social media platforms with expanded access to AI tools,...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Apple reportedly accepts Samsung's 1Q27 memory hike, raising the 2027 smartphone cost floor

Apple's acceptance of sharply higher Samsung Electronics memory prices for early 2027 is putting a number on the cost of the AI boom for smartphones. The reported agreement comes just...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Samsung backs Dutch AI chip startup Euclyd in US$230M funding round

Samsung Electronics is investing in Dutch AI chip startup Euclyd as part of a more than EUR200 million (about US$230.9 million) Series A funding round, highlighting growing efforts...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Hanmi Semiconductor reportedly lands first back-end foothold at Terafab

Hanmi Semiconductor has reportedly secured an order to supply advanced packaging equipment to Elon Musk's Terafab, marking the first known entry by a South Korean back-end equipment...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Exclusive: Wiwynn expands US, Mexico plants, aiming to double capacity by 2027

Wiwynn has officially kicked off mass production at its first US manufacturing facility. Departing from its previous strategy of leasing facilities in North America, the company is...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Aleees locks in Tainan plant for 20-year North America order

Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials maker Aleees said its new precursor plant will be built in Tainan, with trial production...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Advanced processes have no ready-made answers, says TSMC's COO

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) chairman C.C. Wei and co-chief operating officer Y.J. Mii participated in the "Cross-Generational...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Novel 2D materials offer quantum breakthroughs as research ecosystem targets sub-1nm era

Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) is accelerating efforts to advance chip manufacturing beyond the 1nm node, targeting key breakthroughs in next-generation materials,...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

FSC teams with South Korean maker on TGV equipment for glass substrates

Fu Chun Shin Machinery Manufacture (FSC), a major plastic injection molding machine maker, is expanding further into semiconductors by teaming up with Korean-Chinese joint venture...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

DIGITIMES Insight: Taiwan can power its AI chip boom — but not with green energy

DIGITIMES Intelligence observes that discussions at the semiconductor sustainability and energy forum during SEMICON Taiwan 2026 centered on two questions: whether Taiwan will have...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

South Korean NPU startups face validation hurdle in push for global sales

South Korea's neural processing unit (NPU) startups are moving from chip development toward commercial deployment, but limited experience...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Star Shining launches IPO plan as renewable energy assets reach 676MW

Star Shining, an AUO Group affiliate, signed an IPO advisory agreement with Cathay Securities on September 15, formally starting its...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

ITRI showcases AI robots, drones to push commercialization in southern Taiwan

The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) held its ITRI Innovation Day on September 15 in Tainan, Taiwan, bringing together...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

AI server tracker: BMC, cable, case suppliers post August 2026 gains

Taiwan's AI server supply chain continued to show strong year-over-year growth in August, although performance varied significantly...

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