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Friday 13 November 2026
Huang's exit leaves Nvidia's role as the AI industry's financier without its dealmaker
Jensen Huang's resignation removes the executive who turned Nvidia's balance sheet into a funding source for the AI buildout, raising questions about whether the company will keep...
Friday 13 November 2026
Nvidia's interim CEO Colette Kress signals stability first as board weighs future after Huang
By handing the top job to its chief financial officer rather than an engineer, Nvidia's board has signaled that its priority after Jensen Huang's abrupt exit is to steady investors,...
Friday 13 November 2026
Analysis: Nvidia's leadership change leaves Taiwan suppliers confident in near-term demand
Jensen Huang's resignation is expected to have short-term effects on Taiwan's server suppliers, which are developing Nvidia's Vera Rubin and Feynman platforms. However, suppliers say...
Friday 13 November 2026
Quantum computing faces security, geopolitical, talent hurdles
The 2026 UK National Quantum Technologies Showcase recently concluded in London, where the DIGITIMES team interviewed experts from the UK's industry, academia, and research sectors...
Friday 13 November 2026
Inside Y Combinator's Taipei debut: lessons from the accelerator's first Startup School in Asia
"If you want a future, you have to build it yourself."
Friday 13 November 2026
India unveils indigenous AI models under IndiaAI Mission
India's release of the EKA-1, Dhīr 2B, and Dhīr 5B foundation models highlights a public-backed effort to develop multilingual AI for domestic and international use. The...
Thursday 12 November 2026
Quanta shifts 2027 capex toward power, the new battleground for AI server ODMs
Quanta Computer posted strong revenue and earnings in the third quarter of 2026 and expects operations to continue accelerating in the fourth quarter, driven by AI servers. The company...
Thursday 12 November 2026
Foxconn sees high-double-digit AI rack growth in 2027
Foxconn reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of more than NT$3 trillion (US$91 billion) and raised its full-year outlook, while taking a "cautiously optimistic" view of 2027 and forecasting...
Thursday 12 November 2026
Aleees makes Tainan plant launchpad for North American LFP expansion
Advanced Lithium Electrochemistry (Aleees), a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode-material maker, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with a North American partner on November...
Thursday 12 November 2026
Naver signs US$1.5 billion AI cloud deal with US firm
Naver said on November 12 it had signed a KRW2 trillion (approx. US$1.5 billion) AI computing services contract with a US-based AI inference company, securing its first major customer...
Thursday 12 November 2026
ByteDance plans to release Muse-like AI agent in coming weeks
ByteDance reportedly intends to release an AI agent similar to Meta's Muse within several weeks. The firm, whose AI assistant tool Doubao has seen wide adoption within China, seeks...
Thursday 12 November 2026
Synnex pivots to AI solution enabler, targets continued growth in 2027
Synnex Technology International Corp. posted record quarterly revenue in the third quarter of 2026 and expects continued growth and new highs in 2027, driven by AI semiconductors,...
Thursday 12 November 2026
China's AI short-drama boom opens new token revenue opportunity for ByteDance's Seedance, Volcengine
China's AI-generated short-drama market is expanding rapidly, with surging content production and viewership making the sector an increasingly significant source of demand for AI computing...
Thursday 12 November 2026
SoftBank rejects Musk's default claim, books JPY597.2B data-center loss
SoftBank Group (SBG) has denied SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's claim on X that the company defaulted after ordering turbines, while saying its AI infrastructure plans remain on track. However,...
Thursday 12 November 2026
Sam Altman warns Samsung of short-term AI demand volatility
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned Samsung Electronics executives that AI memory demand could fluctuate in the short term, with the market potentially counting the same demand more than...