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Monday 28 April 2025

Baidu cuts AI costs, takes swipe at DeepSeek's 'slow and expensive' model

Baidu unveiled major upgrades to its artificial intelligence models at the Baidu Create 2025 AI Developer Conference on April 25, pairing technical improvements with sweeping price...

Monday 28 April 2025

CATL stuns South Korean rivals with salt-powered cost-slashing EV battery breakthrough

China's CATL, the world's largest battery manufacturer, has unveiled a next-generation sodium-ion battery—nicknamed the "salt battery"—sending shockwaves through South...

Monday 28 April 2025

Renesas hits brakes on EV chip expansion as market uncertainty and tariff woes persist

Japanese chipmaker Renesas Electronics has adopted a cautious stance on expanding its production of power semiconductors for electric vehicles (EVs). During its earnings briefing...

Monday 28 April 2025

Taiwan's export momentum at risk of slowing; second half of 2025 will be crucial

According to the Taiwan Institute of Economic Research, since President Donald Trump took office, the US has imposed tariffs on multiple...

Monday 28 April 2025

In-depth: Jensen Huang's China trilogy—a 30-year strategic game

In April 2024, Jensen Huang participated in a critical gathering at a five-star hotel in Beijing, which would determine whether Nvidia could continue its operations in the Chinese...

Monday 28 April 2025

Chinese export curb on rare earths sparks concerns for EV motor suppliers

China's export restrictions on rare earth minerals have raised concerns within the automotive industries of Europe and Japan while also prompting heightened vigilance in Taiwan's...

Monday 28 April 2025

China's Cambricon rides DeepSeek wave, but dethroning Nvidia is still a long shot

Following the Trump administration's regulation of Nvidia's China-specific H20 chips, Cambricon Technologies—billed as China's first domestic AI chip stock—delivered standout...

Monday 28 April 2025

Kemflo sees strong growth across core sectors, eyes expansion in the automotive market

Kemflo Group, a leading player in the water purification, metal products, and industrial water treatment sectors, is on track for a record-breaking...

Monday 28 April 2025

Exploring how internet packets shaped path for AI tokens and next wave of smart devices

Exploring the evolution of information technology highlights intriguing similarities between the internet's core transmission unit, the packet, and the token, which is fundamental...

Monday 28 April 2025

Southeast Asia's most advanced manufacturing base: inside Pegatron's new 5G factory in Indonesia

Pegatron Corporation has officially launched its new smart factory in Batam, Indonesia. This facility marks a key step in Pegatron's advanced manufacturing strategy and will serve...

Monday 28 April 2025

Tesla's cautious India move highlights geopolitical trade tensions

India has been actively seeking to attract Tesla, but the company remains cautious. Tesla CFO Vaibhav Taneja noted in a recent earnings call that while there's interest in expanding...

Monday 28 April 2025

Johor data center index grows; AI supercomputer expected to launch in 3Q25

The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), jointly established through contracts signed by Malaysia's Johor state and Singapore, has recently become a focal point for the...

Monday 28 April 2025

India roundup: India sees tariff bonus thanks to Trump

As US President Donald Trump mounts tariffs against exporters, India's EMS players are benefiting due to the relatively lower duties on Indian goods.

Monday 28 April 2025

Texas Instruments launches new integraged ADAS chips

Automotive sensors and chips have become critical battlegrounds for semiconductor manufacturers, as their reliability and integration capabilities are key factors in the rapid advancement...

Sunday 27 April 2025

Taiwan weighs lower commodity tax on vehicles, supported by industry body

Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs suggests that the current vehicle commodity tax on cars, motorcycles, and scooters results in high prices. A moderate tax reduction could lower...

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