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Thursday 23 July 2026

Wistron executives say AI demand is still far from a bubble

Artificial intelligence (AI) may worry investors in global markets, but Wistron executives said the technology's rapid adoption suggests the opposite. They argued that strong enterprise...

Thursday 23 July 2026

01.AI targets Hong Kong IPO in 2027 with enterprise AI pivot

01.AI, the Chinese startup founded by former Google Greater China chief Lee Kai-fu, said it is aiming for a Hong Kong initial public offering in 2027 after restructuring its offshore...

Thursday 23 July 2026

In-depth: Alibaba builds three-layer AI empire across chips, memory and models

Competition in China's AI industry is moving beyond large language models into chips, memory and computing infrastructure. CXMT's planned IPO on Shanghai's STAR Market has put renewed...

Thursday 23 July 2026

Jensen Huang says no need to 'point a gun' at Taiwan as chipmakers expand in US

Taiwan's links with US technology firms are reshaping chip supply chains, with implications for investors and policymakers worldwide. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said those ties have strengthened...

Thursday 23 July 2026

Tesla 2Q26: Record deliveries mask 1.4% operating margin as robotaxi and Optimus bets mount

Tesla posted its strongest-ever second quarter for vehicle sales in results released after the US market close on July 22, but a razor-thin operating margin and a sharp swing to negative...

Thursday 23 July 2026

Alphabet 2Q26: Cloud backlog hits $514B as AI demand outpaces capacity

Alphabet's second-quarter 2026 results, reported on July 22, have shifted the market conversation about the company from whether its massive artificial-intelligence build-out is affordable...

Thursday 23 July 2026

AMD lands Anthropic as its third marquee AI customer, chipping at Nvidia's grip on training silicon

Advanced Micro Devices has signed Anthropic to a multi-year supply-and-investment pact worth tens of billions of US dollars, a deal that hands the chipmaker its third top-tier artificial-intelligence...

Thursday 23 July 2026

Meta's rumored 'Switchboard' router signals a broader industry pivot from raw model power to cost-aware orchestration

Meta Platforms is prototyping an internal AI model router that would steer easy tasks to cheaper models, a move that places the world's largest social-media company inside a fast-growing...

Thursday 23 July 2026

Mobileye expands Stellantis partnership with cloud-enhanced ADAS for future vehicles

Mobileye said in a press release on July 21 that its cloud-enhanced advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) technology will be integrated into select future Stellantis vehicles launching...

Thursday 23 July 2026

Xpeng shifts toward Physical AI with robotaxi, robot, flying car

Xpeng is transforming into a physical AI supplier over the next 10 years, with robotaxi, humanoid robots, and flying cars as its three...

Thursday 23 July 2026

Johnson Fine eyes 2026-2027 IPO on AI CCL supply chain push

Specialty chemicals maker Johnson Fine Chemical has won approval from the Taiwan Stock Exchange for its listing plan and is now targeting...

Thursday 23 July 2026

ASEAN AI data center power demand seen at 6-7GW

ASEAN countries have become a battleground for global cloud service providers and infrastructure developers. After visiting the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) in mid-2025,...

Thursday 23 July 2026

Jensen Huang says Nvidia and Wistron are mass-producing AI servers like phones

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company is working with Wistron to mass-produce GB300 AI servers like phones as AI spreads across industries and demand surges. He made the remarks...

Thursday 23 July 2026

AVer Information targets commercial drone market with AI vision engine

AVer Information is expanding into the commercial drone market, focusing its research and development on the highest-value segment of the value chain: the artificial intelligence (AI)...

Thursday 23 July 2026

OpenAI faces backlash over Kimi K3 open source criticism

OpenAI's new strategy chief Dean Ball has drawn sharp criticism from Trump administration officials and advisers after posting a lengthy commentary on Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 model....

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