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Thursday 13 August 2026

Can diamond rewrite the rules of AI chip cooling? Wiwynn is putting it to the test

As AI processors become more powerful, one of the industry's most stubborn constraints is becoming increasingly physical: there is only so much heat conventional materials can move...

Thursday 13 August 2026

Naver backs Anthropic in broader AI push

Naver has reportedly invested in US artificial intelligence developer Anthropic, adding another global AI company to a widening network...

Thursday 13 August 2026

India's L&T transfers data center and cloud business to Vyoma.AI for INR14 billion

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has agreed to transfer its data center and cloud services business to Vyoma.AI, a wholly owned subsidiary, for INR14 billion (approx. US$146.7 million)...

Thursday 13 August 2026

From lab bench to IPO: How Taiwan's top university aims to turn professors into founders, campus into a unicorn factory

National Tsing Hua University (NTHU), one of Taiwan's leading research universities, has spent more than a decade cultivating a campus...

Thursday 13 August 2026

AgiBot overtakes Unitree as China expands its lead in humanoid robots

Global humanoid robot shipments nearly quadrupled in the first half of 2026, with Chinese suppliers accounting for more than 97% of the market and AgiBot moving ahead of Unitree Robotics,...

Thursday 13 August 2026

Taoyuan plans AI manufacturing park in Guanyin to support server supply chain

Taoyuan is moving to develop Guanyin into an AI computing park as demand for AI servers drives heavier power requirements and a new round of factory expansion. The city said it had...

Thursday 13 August 2026

Anli-KY lifts July revenue on AI server and drone product shipments

Anli International reported its first-half results on August 11 after announcing the previous day that increased shipments of AI server and drone-related products had pushed July consolidated...

Wednesday 12 August 2026

Column: AI jailbreak incident highlights fresh demand for supply-chain resilience

In July, an OpenAI AI agent model successfully bypassed safety restrictions during internal testing and even launched an automated cyberattack against Hugging Face, the world's largest...

Wednesday 12 August 2026

OCP APAC 2026: Google says 48V hits wall as AI racks head toward megawatt scale

Google used its keynote at the OCP APAC Summit in Taipei on August 11 to argue that the 48V power architecture widely used in data centers is running out of headroom as AI racks move...

Wednesday 12 August 2026

Manus breaks from Meta, returns to independence after China blocks US$2B AI deal

Chinese AI agent startup Manus is returning to independent operations, marking a concrete break from Meta months after Chinese regulators...

Wednesday 12 August 2026

Aleees wins Tesla supply deal as new LFP plant eyes Tainan

Taiwanese lithium battery materials maker Aleees said it secured a 20-year supply contract with Tesla Inc. and plans to deliver at least...

Wednesday 12 August 2026

Tesla emerges as biggest winner from Germany's EV subsidies, while China-made models gain ground

Whether Germany's renewed electric vehicle (EV) subsidies are inadvertently helping Chinese brands accelerate their push into Europe has become a closely watched issue across the global...

Wednesday 12 August 2026

Nvidia reportedly planning trillion-parameter Nemotron 4 in open-source push

Nvidia is intensifying its open-source strategy through its upcoming trillion-parameter model in the Nemotron 4 family, which is meant...

Wednesday 12 August 2026

OCP APAC 2026: Cloud AI's growth hits a new bottleneck— networking, not compute

At the 2026 OCP APAC Summit, debate over networking architectures in cloud AI data centers sharpened as industry players said the main...

Wednesday 12 August 2026

Tesla FSD faces key EU review over regulations and transparency

Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) system has entered a critical stage in seeking European Union (EU) market approval, but the review...

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