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Thursday 4 June 2026
Foxconn, SK Group eye deeper AI infrastructure ties in Asia

Foxconn chairman Young Liu met SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won on June 3, as the two companies explore broader cooperation in AI servers,...

Thursday 4 June 2026
Samsung's rumored CIS production shift highlights industry debate over fab ownership
Samsung Electronics' decision to place a key image sensor production line under its System LSI division highlights a broader question facing the CMOS image sensor (CIS) industry: whether...
Thursday 4 June 2026
TSMC chairman dismisses rival cluster pushes, says Taiwan's supply chain remains unmatched
TSMC chairman C.C. Wei spoke at a media briefing on June 4, 2026, after the company's shareholders' meeting. South Korea's push to build a semiconductor cluster, Arizona's efforts...
Thursday 4 June 2026
Anduril and Taiwan sign drone cooperation MOU to deepen AI-autonomy and localize supply chains
Anduril Industries and Taiwan's Metal Industries Research and Development Center signed a memorandum of understanding to deepen collaboration on unmanned aerial vehicle key technologies,...
Thursday 4 June 2026
Nvidia's Jensen Huang courts Korean giants in robotics expansion

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is visiting South Korea this week as the company seeks to expand its partnerships with major Korean conglomerates...

Thursday 4 June 2026
LG Innotek targets Intel EMIB substrate chain with SK Hynix samples

LG Innotek is seeking to enter the supply chain for substrates used in Intel's EMIB advanced-packaging technology, supplying early samples...

Thursday 4 June 2026
HBM4 supply in focus as SK's Chey meets TSMC's Wei
SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won met TSMC chairman C.C. Wei in Taiwan on June 3, as SK Hynix and TSMC map out future cooperation in HBM4 base dies, advanced logic processes, and custom...
Thursday 4 June 2026
TSMC chair says CoPoS could scale within years while downplaying risk from Terafab
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) told shareholders on June 4 that the AI surge is creating major opportunities, but also leaving TSMC with the bulk of the investment and...
Thursday 4 June 2026
Southern Taiwan Science Park January-April 2026 revenue tops NT$1 trillion on AI boom
Driven by the booming semiconductor industry, the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) posted revenue of nearly NT$1.1 trillion (approx. US$35.04 billion) for January to April 2026,...
Thursday 4 June 2026
TSMC sees no sign of capex slowdown as demand stays strong
TSMC chairman C.C. Wei told shareholders on June 4 that the company sees no reason to cut capital spending, citing strong demand for advanced chips, continuing expansion in the US,...
Thursday 4 June 2026
EU launches Technology Sovereignty Package to strengthen chips, AI, and cloud infrastructure
The European Commission has unveiled a comprehensive Technology Sovereignty Package aimed at strengthening Europe's capabilities in semiconductors, AI, cloud infrastructure, open-source...
Thursday 4 June 2026
Taiwan's defense institute unveils 3 military robot dogs built on Ghost Robotics platform
Taiwan's state-owned defense research body, the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science & Technology (NCSIST), has unveiled three military robot dog variants developed on a platform...
Thursday 4 June 2026
SK and TSMC deepen HBM, advanced packaging tie-up
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won met TSMC Chairman C.C. Wei in Taiwan on June 3, as the two sides exchanged views on the latest trends in next-generation AI technologies and discussed...
Thursday 4 June 2026
MiTAC Computing confident in 2026 growth amid AI server expansion
MiTAC Computing Technology, a subsidiary of MiTAC Holdings, has no doubt that operations will grow in 2026, according to company president Rick Hwang. The company has two new US facilities...
Thursday 4 June 2026
Pegatron sees AI server expansion accelerating as organizational overhaul nears completion
Pegatron is betting that the AI server market will keep expanding, even though it entered later than some peers. The company said 2026 will mark the start of a full-speed push as generative...