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Tuesday 28 July 2026

Smart glasses ignite AI device battle as China nears 80% global brand share

Smart glasses are emerging as a major next-generation consumer device as breakthroughs in generative AI and large language models (LLMs) reshape the wearable market. Once constrained...

Tuesday 28 July 2026

Anthropic seeks SK Hynix supply for AI chips, SK chair says

Anthropic has asked SK Hynix to help supply chips for its own in-house AI chip production, SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won said. He...

Tuesday 28 July 2026

Anthropic CEO denies seeking open-weights ban, outlines national security priorities

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei pushed back Monday against accusations that his company has lobbied to ban open-weights AI models, clarifying...

Tuesday 28 July 2026

Robot boom heats up as Taiwan chipmakers race to catch up

Cloud AI chip giants are stepping up investment in robot applications, putting robots back at the center of industry debate. For Taiwanese chipmakers, the broad range of robot use...

Tuesday 28 July 2026

Nvidia leads new Open Secure AI Alliance to build shared cybersecurity defenses

More than 40 technology companies launched the Open Secure AI Alliance on Sunday, a new initiative to develop open-source tools and...

Tuesday 28 July 2026

Nvidia remaps Asia's AI supply chain, raising fresh questions over Taiwan's edge

Generative AI is reshaping the semiconductor and electronics industries while redefining how global supply chains divide roles across design, manufacturing, infrastructure, and app...

Tuesday 28 July 2026

LG Energy Solution sues EVE Energy in US over cylindrical battery patents

LG Energy Solution has filed patent infringement proceedings against Chinese battery maker EVE Energy in the US over cylindrical lithium-ion...

Tuesday 28 July 2026

Apple, Micron's clash over CXMT puts White House in the middle

Apple and Micron are fighting over whether the smartphone maker can buy memory chips from Chinese manufacturer ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) for non-US devices, a move opposed...

Tuesday 28 July 2026

Moonshot AI opens Kimi K3 weights, challenging US closed-model economics

Moonshot AI officially released the model weights for its Kimi K3 large language model on July 27, allowing developers to download,...

Tuesday 28 July 2026

Nvidia's Vera targets AI server growth, with CSP adoption the key test

Nvidia is pushing into the server CPU market with its Vera chip as AI infrastructure competition enters a new phase, seeking to evolve from a chip supplier into a full AI computing...

Tuesday 28 July 2026

From models to chips: Anthropic chip ambitions pull Korea deeper into the AI silicon race

The push toward deeper sovereign control over the critical hardware stack underpinning AI models is gaining traction following news of Anthropic's outreach to SK hynix for supplies...

Tuesday 28 July 2026

Energy storage unicorn expands in Baotou as China's industry chain accelerates integration

Inner Mongolia HyperStrong Technology is a major production subsidiary established by Beijing HyperStrong Technology in Baotou, Inner Mongolia. Its development offers a useful case...

Tuesday 28 July 2026

Optics remain hardest technological hurdle for smart glasses, says Jorjin chairman

Jorjin Technology chairman Wen-lung Liang believes that smart glasses that combine AI with spatial computing are the next smartphone-killers, going beyond mere hardware upgrades to...

Tuesday 28 July 2026

Smart glasses with color displays could enter mass production by 2028

Taiwan's smart glasses supply chain urgently needs to break down technical silos and move first, according to industry executives speaking at a forum on July 24 on the outlook for...

Tuesday 28 July 2026

China faces AI compute divide as advanced capacity falls short and lower-tier resources sit underused

China's AI computing infrastructure is developing along two sharply divergent paths. As large language models and AI agents gain traction across industries, rapidly rising token consumption...

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