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Friday 26 December 2025
Huawei sets Ascend 950 launch for 1H26; China hedges ahead of Nvidia H200
As 2025 draws to a close, the US-China AI compute market is entering a phase of guarded competition and selective cooperation. While the US government has launched an inter-agency...
Friday 26 December 2025
Nvidia Groq partnership signals shift toward specialized inference chips as AI workloads scale
Nvidia is set to include innovations from Groq, an AI inference chip startup, into its product ecosystem by the end of 2025, responding to an expected surge in AI inference demand...
Friday 26 December 2025
Taiwan financial sector limits AI adoption to individual departments; AI agents key to transformation
McKinsey Taipei recently released its "Global Banking Annual Review 2025" and "The State of AI: Global Survey 2025," surveying 2,000 companies across finance, technology, and retail...
Friday 26 December 2025
Fuel cells ramp up to meet surging AI power demand
Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) are drawing significant attention because of their flexible and rapid deployment capabilities as AI's electricity demand continues to skyrocket. Kaori...
Friday 26 December 2025
Hygon outlines dual-chip roadmap for system-level AI computing

At the Hygon-initiated HAIC 2025 Artificial Intelligence Innovation Conference in Kunshan from December 17 to 19, Hygon Information Technology...

Friday 26 December 2025
AI drives high-speed optics shift as LuxNet, TrueLight scale 800G and CW lasers by 2026
As AI workloads intensify and data centre architectures evolve, optical communications vendors are positioning co-packaged optics (CPO) and silicon photonics (SiPh) as core mid- to...
Friday 26 December 2025
Whetron gears up for IPO with integrated ADAS strategy
Whetron Electronics, a Taiwanese specialist in automotive electronic sensing systems, will hold its pre-initial public offering earnings briefing on December 23, 2025, as demand for...
Thursday 25 December 2025
Taiwan's Shinkong to open autonomous vehicle innovation hub in 2027
Eric Wu, founder of Shinkong InnovHUB, announced on December 23, 2025, that the facility is scheduled to open in 2027, offering a dedicated testing and demonstration site for autonomous...
Thursday 25 December 2025
Nvidia's Groq deal signals a strategic push to defend its AI inference turf
Nvidia has agreed to buy key assets from AI accelerator startup Groq in the company's largest acquisition to date, a move that underscores how the battle in artificial intelligence...
Thursday 25 December 2025
Nissan unveils Formula E champion car and signals brand reset in Taiwan
Yulon Nissan Motor Co. on December 23, 2025, held a preview event ahead of the 2026 Taipei New Car and New Energy Vehicle Show, unveiling several high-profile models making their...
Thursday 25 December 2025
Waymo robotaxis stall in San Francisco blackout, exposing management shortcomings
Waymo's fleet of Jaguar I-Pace-based robotaxis experienced a widespread shutdown during a recent major power outage in San Francisco, leaving multiple vehicles stalled and blocking...
Thursday 25 December 2025
Innolux forges new CarUX with Pioneer, targets tier-1 scale through 100-day synergy push
Innolux subsidiary CarUX has merged with Pioneer, with chairman and chief executive Jim Hung saying the new CarUX will deliver post-merger synergies through three 100-day phases and...
Wednesday 24 December 2025
CHT builds AI base with Kaohsiung, all-optical backbone network set for 2026
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) is expanding its AI and infrastructure footprint by establishing a shared AI exhibition space and research and development office at Kaohsiung's Pier F on December...
Wednesday 24 December 2025
China marks milestone in autonomous driving with first three L3 highway plates
Beijing authorities have officially issued the city's first license plates for Level 3 (L3) autonomous vehicles, marking the first such approvals in China for highway-capable self-driving...
Wednesday 24 December 2025
Taiwan's AI Basic Act passed, but poses further questions about AI regulations
The Legislative Yuan has passed the AI Basic Act in its third reading, designating the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) as the competent authority (CA). However, questions...