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Monday 16 March 2026

New F1 era begins with Mercedes dominance and technical debate

The Formula One (F1) season opened in Australia with a spectacle that was meant to inaugurate a new technological era. Instead, it quickly...

Monday 16 March 2026

OpenAI rolls Sora into ChatGPT, seeing more in store for engagement

The Information reports that OpenAI is preparing to integrate its AI video generator Sora directly into ChatGPT — a move aimed at reigniting user engagement as competition...

Monday 16 March 2026

The next robotics battleground is in the fingertips

In the global humanoid robotics race, the US leads in AI algorithms and large models — the "brain" of intelligent machines. China dominates hardware manufacturing and component...

Monday 16 March 2026

Global PMX shifts revenue mix toward semiconductor and medical businesses, projecting stronger profits in 2026

Global PMX released a positive outlook, identifying semiconductor- and AI-server-related businesses as its main future growth drivers, while signaling a gradual decline in its formerly...

Sunday 15 March 2026

Think like an octopus: Microchip COO makes the case for distributed edge AI

The AI industry's obsession with bigger, faster, and more powerful models may be solving the wrong problem — at least when it comes to the billions of devices operating at the...

Sunday 15 March 2026

Zhen Ding sees AI products near 70% of revenue, sets NT$100 billion capex for 2 years

Printed circuit board (PCB) giant Zhen Ding Technology recently held an earnings call where company chairman Charles Shen noted that customer demand across artificial intelligence...

Sunday 15 March 2026

Kwang-Hwa's North American revenue surges 25% as overseas expansion offsets China pressure

Although automotive component manufacturer Kwang-Hwa Electronic's primary shipment markets remain China and North America, revenue growth in the US and Mexico has been significant...

Sunday 15 March 2026

SiliconAuto's MCU debut could reshape compute allocation in vehicle platforms

SiliconAuto introduced its XMotiv M3 series microcontroller units at Embedded World 2026, signaling a push to expand collaborations in Europe, CEO Gene Liu said. The company has spent...

Saturday 14 March 2026

AI server boom lifts WPG Holdings to record February revenue

Driven by surging AI computing and server demand, IC distributor WPG Holdings reported February 2026 revenue of NT$79.68 billion (approx...

Saturday 14 March 2026

TsangYow accelerates NEV and semiconductor equipment expansion with SEA capacity

Transmission system manufacturer TsangYow has been steadily advancing its presence in high-value sectors such as electric buses, new energy vehicles (NEVs), and semiconductor equipment...

Saturday 14 March 2026

US leads global AI readiness ranking, Asia claims half of top ten

The Global AI Brain Race Report 2026, published by research group EssayHumanizer, ranks more than 100 countries based on the strength of their artificial intelligence ecosystems. The...

Saturday 14 March 2026

Wah Lee sees record revenue in 1H26 driven by AI server orders, CCL substrate growth

Semiconductor materials and equipment supplier Wah Lee Industrial reported record-high cumulative revenue for the first two months of 2026, fueled by strong demand for artificial intelligence...

Saturday 14 March 2026

FedEx expands Taiwan hub to meet AI and semiconductor logistics surge

FedEx has officially launched its newly expanded transshipment center at Taoyuan International Airport, significantly boosting Taiwan's logistics capacity amid rising demand from the...

Saturday 14 March 2026

AI boom lifts global foundry revenue to record US$169.5bn, demand risks surface for 2026

Global semiconductor foundries rebounded strongly in 2025 as artificial intelligence workloads and premium smartphone chips boosted advanced-node demand, though rising memory prices...

Saturday 14 March 2026

Samsung S26 sales in Taiwan rise 25%, 1TB model accounts for 15% of orders

Samsung Electronics' annual flagship Galaxy S26 series recently opened for pre-orders and began deliveries on March 13. Qi-meng Chen, general manager of Taiwan Samsung's mobile communications...

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