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Tuesday 20 May 2025
Taiwan AI medical devices and status
Taiwan's AI medical devices are developing toward imaging and assistive applications, while the three major AI centers for smart healthcare in Taiwan help accelerate adoption and...
Tuesday 20 May 2025
SK Hynix places orders for HBM equipment with Hanwha Semitech and Hanmi Semiconductor amid patent disputes
South Korean chip giant SK Hynix has placed significant orders for thermal compression bonding (TCB) equipment with two domestic suppliers, Hanwha Semitech and Hanmi Semiconductor,...
Tuesday 20 May 2025
Nvidia's GB300 gains strong demand with 10,000 units planned for Taiwan AI factory
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced an expanded collaboration with Foxconn and the Taiwan government to develop an AI factory, a project that will utilize 10,000 Nvidia GB300 GPUs.
Tuesday 20 May 2025
Computex 2025: ASIC surge prompts Nvidia's Jensen Huang to unveil NVLink Fusion strategy
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang revealed the company's AI development roadmap during his keynote at Computex, spotlighting the upcoming GB300 chip set for release in the third quarter of...
Tuesday 20 May 2025
Lip-Bu Tan makes CEO debut in Taipei, leans on Taiwan for Intel’s next chapter
At a dinner with supply chain partners on May 19, Intel's new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, highlighted Taiwan's critical role in the global semiconductor sector, praising it as a key technology...
Tuesday 20 May 2025
GE Vernova and Formosa join forces on hybrid power, LFP battery systems

Formosa Smart Energy Tech, a subsidiary of Formosa Plastics Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with GE Vernova to...

Tuesday 20 May 2025
DRAM prices surge in AI Boom; Samsung and SK Hynix set to benefit

The global surge in DRAM prices, combined with the increasing momentum of artificial intelligence (AI) development in the Middle East,...

Tuesday 20 May 2025
From cold benches to courtroom benches: A tale of two chip visions
The year 2025 marks a significant moment for the Chinese-speaking semiconductor industry, presenting a striking contrast.
Tuesday 20 May 2025
Huawei widens lead in global telecom race, Western RAN giants retreat under pressure
As global telecom players across Europe, the US, Japan, and South Korea face mass layoffs and resource constraints, market contraction is accelerating. Meanwhile, Huawei is bucking...
Monday 19 May 2025
Ennoconn sees high order visibility, continued growth in 1H25
Industrial PC (IPC) maker Ennoconn stated during a recent earnings call that it will implement risk controls even though tariffs and the sudden appreciation of the New Taiwan dollar...
Monday 19 May 2025
Foxconn and Nvidia unveil AI supercomputing hub in Taiwan
Foxconn announced a transformative partnership with US chip giant Nvidia to build a next-generation "AI Factory" supercomputing center in Taiwan. The facility will feature Nvidia's...
Monday 19 May 2025
Taiwan Mobile to launch crypto platform, telco rivalry in Web3 fintech heats up
Telecom operators in Taiwan are expanding their presence in the Web3 financial tech sector, with one of them set to launch a virtual asset exchange platform next week.
Monday 19 May 2025
Taiwan's US$332 million robotics initiative to transform smart manufacturing
With global demand for industrial and humanoid robots accelerating, Taiwan's machinery industry is moving to carve out a role in the evolving supply chain. Hiwin has teamed up with...
Monday 19 May 2025
Taiwan startup CRIS delivers real-time carbon tracking for chip sector
Facing a critical turning point in 2026, Taiwanese manufacturers are under growing pressure to improve carbon transparency. That year, Taiwan's Ministry of Environment will begin...
Monday 19 May 2025
Nvidia bets big on Taiwan as new HQ takes shape, pending final land talks
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang visited Taiwan to attend Computex and GTC Taipei, delivering a highly anticipated keynote on May 19. During his speech, he revealed multiple collaborations...