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Wednesday 2 September 2026

Innovative Solutions for Fabricating High-Performance AI Multichip Packaging Using Glass Substrates

Interested in knowing how to solve the microcrack problem in through-glass via (TGV) fabrication? Interested in knowing how to supply 1,000 Watts, 1 Volt and 1,000 Amperes...

Wednesday 2 September 2026

SiliconAuto Expands into Physical AI at SEMICON Taiwan 2026

At SEMICON Taiwan 2026 Booth T9116, SiliconAuto will showcase automotive-grade silicon solutions for Physical AI, developed through collaboration across Taiwan's world-leading...

Wednesday 2 September 2026

Taiwan eyes satellite communications to cut sea cable reliance

More than 90% of Taiwan's external communications rely on subsea cables, raising concerns over resilience and pushing policymakers and experts to call for satellite communications...

Wednesday 2 September 2026

Global quantum industry accelerates as Taiwan eyes Asia hub

As quantum commercialization gathers pace worldwide, Taiwan is linking up with multiple countries to push for an Asia hub for quantum technology, industrial applications, international...

Wednesday 2 September 2026

Gudeng pursues 'Taiwan Plus One' overseas strategy, says cost is not sole consideration

Gudeng Precision Industrial chairman Bill Chiu said on August 31 that the company has begun building out its global manufacturing footprint. Its Japan plant is expected to complete...

Wednesday 2 September 2026

Plug and Play plans US$100 million Taiwan fund, hopes one of its next five unicorns is Taiwanese

Saeed Amidi has been in Taiwan for about 20 hours, and he has been asking everyone the same question.

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Taiwan carbon fee joins UK CBAM qualifying list

Taiwan's carbon fee has been formally included in the UK government's list of Qualifying Carbon Pricing Schemes (QCPS) under its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), alongside...

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Taoyuan eyes northern AIDC hub, touts Tatan and LNG cooling edge

Taiwan's limited land and heavy dependence on imported energy have made power a scarce and strategic resource in the compute era, putting AI data center (AIDC) site selection on the...

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Samsung eyes early 2027 LPDDR5X-PIM production, touts 3.8x performance gain

Samsung Electronics is targeting mass production of its LPDDR5X processing-in-memory (PIM) solution in late 2026 or early 2027, moving the technology closer to commercialization as...

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Autonomous driving expands into Physical AI, creating new openings for Taiwan firms

The autonomous driving industry is gaining momentum as advances in AI, sensing and semiconductor technologies expand opportunities in vehicle computing, machine vision and Physical...

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Japan's chip materials makers reportedly deepen Taiwan ties as AI reshapes supply chains

Japanese semiconductor materials suppliers Ajinomoto and Daikin Industries are expanding their presence in Taiwan as the AI boom fuels demand for advanced chip materials and encourages...

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Taiwan chip equipment maker Skytech opens advanced process lab with TSMC backing

Skytech and TSMC have opened an Advanced Process Laboratory focused on next-generation semiconductor manufacturing, highlighting TSMC's continued efforts to support Taiwan's domestic...

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Safety rewired: AI, robots on the front line at K-Safety Expo 2026

Hard hats and fire extinguishers will certainly have their place at K-Safety Expo 2026, but visitors arriving at BEXCO in Busan from September 2–4 may find that the modern safety...

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Imec CEO: AI era pushes broader ties between chip, model and CSP players

Imec CEO Patrick Vandenameele said during a media briefing at SEMICON Taiwan 2026 that the Belgian research center is broadening its collaboration base in the AI era, extending beyond...

Tuesday 1 September 2026

ASE CEO describes AI resource squeeze as a short-term problem

AI's early-stage growth is creating a short-term squeeze on land, talent, capital, and power in Taiwan, but there is no such thing as a world that cannot do without Taiwan, ASE Technology...

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