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Friday 27 March 2026

Yulon eyes momentum from AI manufacturing and energy biz in 2026

Yulon Motor held an online investor briefing on March 25, where the company's president, Kuo-Hsing Hsu, stated that 2025 was a low point for the company's operations amid geopolitical...

Friday 27 March 2026

Brightek targets automotive, smart sensing for growth

LED packaging firm Brightek Optoelectronics completed its factory relocation in 2025 and secured approval from major clients. Brightek general manager CH Tzeng said the company will...

Friday 27 March 2026

CMC targets over 18% sales surge in 2026 on EV push, Mitsubishi lineup and localization strategy

Taiwan's China Motor Corporation (CMC) is positioning for a sales rebound in 2026 after navigating a difficult year marked by macroeconomic headwinds and policy uncertainty, banking...

Friday 27 March 2026

US AI startup Anthropic battles government ban, eyeing US$60b IPO in high-stakes AI showdown

US-based AI startup Anthropic is navigating a pivotal moment that blends legal confrontation with financial ambition, as the firm both fends...

Friday 27 March 2026

Analysis: OpenAI shifts to enterprise, Anthropic advances; Google Gemini leads consumer AI

By late 2025, most enterprises adopting AI chose OpenAI. In 2026, that trend is reversing. Enterprise users now increasingly favor Anthropic over OpenAI, marking a shift in competitive...

Friday 27 March 2026

Japanese automakers diverge: EV retreat vs. hydrogen ambition

Sony Honda Mobility, the joint venture between Sony and Honda, has scrapped the two "Afeela"-branded electric vehicles it had been developing,...

Friday 27 March 2026

TSMC prioritises AI, core clients; 3nm capacity remains constrained

Cloud AI demand is tightening advanced-node supply, with TSMC's 3nm capacity emerging as the most constrained segment at the end of the first quarter of 2026, according to IC design...

Friday 27 March 2026

K-pop's AI revolution: maximizing entertainment or diluting originality?

At the intersection of global semiconductor power and cultural influence, K-pop band 2AM's Lim Seul-Ong delivered a keynote at the AI Expo, reframing...

Friday 27 March 2026

IBM Taiwan: Agentic AI transformation in enterprises must come from the C-suite

The agentic AI age is upon us, and many businesses are keen to adopt them as the newest productivity tool, yet many enterprises never take their AI agents beyond the pilot stage. Speaking...

Thursday 26 March 2026

Enterprises must treat agentic AI as engineering discipline, experts say

Enterprises seeking to harness agentic artificial intelligence must move beyond viewing the technology as a simple "time-saving" tool and instead treat it as a disciplined extension...

Thursday 26 March 2026

Slower-than-expected smart cockpit monetization prompts global recalibration

Slower-than-expected monetization of smart cockpits is prompting a global reassessment of in-car payments, with implications for automakers, tech platforms, and financial institutions...

Thursday 26 March 2026

AI shifts to inference as costs rise, memory constraints emerge, researcher says

Artificial intelligence is entering a new phase in which inference, rather than training, is becoming the dominant driver of computing...

Thursday 26 March 2026

Innos set for late April listing on TPEx, riding advanced packaging boom

Probe card automation equipment maker Innostar Service (Innos) is expected to list on the Taipei Exchange (TPEx) main board in late April 2026. With artificial intelligence (AI) applications...

Thursday 26 March 2026

AI Expo Taiwan 2026 opens as Industry 4.0 deepens, highlighting global industrial sovereignty implications

AI Expo Taiwan 2026 opened as global automotive manufacturing accelerates into Industry 4.0, highlighting widening industrial sovereignty gaps that will significantly affect global...

Thursday 26 March 2026

Rising GPU costs force India to reassess AI incentives and hardware policy

India is reviewing its technology incentive framework as surging graphics processing unit (GPU) prices reshape the economics of these policies, with implications for both manufacturing...

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