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Friday 21 August 2026

Elice to build South Korea's first warm-water-cooled AI data center, unveils coding agent

South Korean AI infrastructure provider Elice Group is expanding on two fronts, adding enterprise AI transformation (AX) solutions while building what it says will be the country's...

Friday 21 August 2026

DIGITIMES's Colley Hwang warns Taiwan AI data center capacity lags South Korea

The inference economy has arrived, and Taiwan's tech industry must transition from the "knowledge economy" to the "inference economy,"...

Friday 21 August 2026

How credit allocation is becoming part of the AI supply chain

As artificial intelligence (AI) evolves, shifting bottlenecks reflect the maturity of the AI boom. Initial constraints emerged at the semiconductor level with GPUs, high bandwidth...

Friday 21 August 2026

Column: Is 800V really 'high voltage'? —AI data centers revive an old power debate

High-voltage direct current (HVDC) is currently one of the hottest areas of technology and product development for AI data centers. It is not only the first layer of what Nvidia CEO...

Friday 21 August 2026

Kenmec surges on AI, advanced packaging to record orders, revenue

Fueled by robust global demand for artificial intelligence and the rapid expansion of semiconductor advanced packaging capacity, Kenmec...

Thursday 20 August 2026

Why Chinese automakers are racing into humanoid robots

As subsidies for China's new energy vehicle market gradually wind down and automaker margins continue to narrow, Beijing is shifting policy support toward embodied AI and humanoid...

Thursday 20 August 2026

Aurotek targets humanoid robot rollout gap with Physical AI push

Aurotek Corporation is accelerating its push into the robotics market, unveiling its first lights-out factory solution integrating multi-brand, multi-form-factor robots at Automation...

Thursday 20 August 2026

Samsung and Hyundai expand alliance from EV batteries into software-defined vehicles

Samsung Electronics and Hyundai Motor Group have widened their partnership across electric vehicle batteries, software-defined vehicles, and robotics. Genesis' upcoming GV90 is expected...

Thursday 20 August 2026

Samsung gains foundry pricing power as 4nm capacity stays tight through 2027

Samsung Electronics is gaining pricing power in its foundry business as AI and high-bandwidth memory (HBM) demand tightens advanced-node...

Thursday 20 August 2026

AI boom lifts Taiwan tax revenue forecast to record NT$3.52 trillion in 2027

Taiwan's government expects central tax revenue to reach NT$3.522 trillion in 2027, up 42% from the 2026 budget estimate, driven by continued growth in AI-related manufacturing and...

Thursday 20 August 2026

Nvidia physical AI executive Madison Huang appears at Beijing WRC after LG Seoul visit

Two days after visiting LG Electronics' robotics hub in Seoul, Nvidia executive Madison Huang was in Beijing on August 20 for the 2026 World Robot Conference (WRC), highlighting the...

Thursday 20 August 2026

Unitree post-IPO: Chairman Wang weighs profit, scale and 80% home-robot threshold

Unitree Robotics' August 19 listing on China's STAR Market brought the humanoid robot maker into the public-market spotlight, but attention...

Thursday 20 August 2026

Nexcom brings together dozens of partners to build open AI robotics ecosystem

Industrial computer (IPC) maker Nexcom International on August 19 officially unveiled its RoboWIZ AI Robotics Open Platform concept at the 2026 Automation Taipei exhibition, bringing...

Thursday 20 August 2026

Delta expands AI automation push into robotics, semiconductors, machinery

Delta Electronics outlined a broader AI strategy at the Taipei International Industrial Automation Exhibition on August 19, unveiling...

Thursday 20 August 2026

OpenAI signals IPO could wait until 2027 as Anthropic weighs listing

OpenAI told employees it could go public in 2027, though an earlier listing remains possible if operating conditions improve. According...

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