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Monday 29 December 2025

Analysis: From factory floor to showroom, Foxconn reconsiders its role in EV

In recent years, Foxconn has steadily expanded its ambitions in electric vehicles, moving beyond its traditional role as a platform provider...

Monday 29 December 2025

Rohm partners with Nvidia to expand power semiconductor opportunities

According to Nikkei, although electric vehicle (EV) demand has been below expectations, weighing heavily on Rohm Semiconductor's SiC power semiconductor equipment investments,...

Monday 29 December 2025

Silicon photonics set to make commercial breakthrough in 2026

Data centers are entering a new phase of infrastructure upgrades in 2026, feeding off generative AI under Nvidia's leadership. While silicon photonics (SiPh) and co-packaged optics...

Monday 29 December 2025

Guoxin Micro and CATL form joint venture to spin off automotive chip business

Chinaese semiconductor supplier Guoxin Micro has moved to spin off its automotive controller chip business into a new company. It has brought in a CATL subsidiary as a strategic shareholder...

Monday 29 December 2025

China moves to regulate human-like AI services, signaling tighter governance of emotional and social risks

China has released draft rules to regulate human-like artificial intelligence interaction services, marking a significant step toward governing AI companions, virtual personas, and...

Monday 29 December 2025

Global IT and Innovation: Kyrgyz Republic at CES 2026

The High Technology Park of the Kyrgyz Republic (HTP) will participate in CES 2026, presenting the country's growing strength in artificial intelligence, digital health,...

Monday 29 December 2025

Tariff wars and AI demand reshape electronics supply chain structure in 2025

In 2025, the global electronics supply chain transformed due to rising demand for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC), boosting servers, chips, and cooling...

Monday 29 December 2025

ByteDance's speed-first approach exposes a split with Apple's ecosystem control

The development paths for artificial intelligence (AI) integration in smartphones are diverging as ByteDance extends its collaborations with multiple brands, while technology giants...

Sunday 28 December 2025

Honda and LG pivot to hybrids as US EV demand weakens

As demand for electric vehicles cools in the United States, Honda Motor of Japan and LG Energy Solution of South Korea are making a significant course correction in their North American...

Sunday 28 December 2025

Tatun Electric eyes AIDC, ultra-high-voltage markets as power transmission bottleneck looms

Market attention in the modern AI computing power competitive landscape has mainly focused on semiconductor chip upgrades. But according to Chih-Ming Lin, chairman of Tatun Electric,...

Sunday 28 December 2025

Taiwan faces a record green talent shortage as AI reshapes hiring

Demand for green talent in Taiwan has surged to unprecedented levels. The pending implementation of carbon fees, continued growth in the green technology sector, and rising demands...

Sunday 28 December 2025

TorchTPU collaboration makes software compatibility the new AI hardware battleground

Google is advancing its TorchTPU initiative to optimize PyTorch performance on its proprietary TPU chips, as reported by Reuters. This effort, undertaken in collaboration...

Saturday 27 December 2025

Research insight: China's carmakers narrow the refueling gap and push autonomous driving forward

After attending the 2025 Guangzhou Auto Show, DIGITIMES analyzed the latest strategies unveiled by leading automakers and suppliers in two pivotal areas: energy replenishment...

Saturday 27 December 2025

McKinsey: Financial AI transformation shifts from pilot projects to full process overhaul

Global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company has released its "Global Banking Annual Review" and "The State of AI: Global Survey 2025," based on a survey of 2,000 companies...

Saturday 27 December 2025

AI agents usher in era of autonomous decision-making and task execution

As generative AI advances, applications are shifting from simple content creation to autonomous action. AI agents have become central, focusing on understanding goals, making independent...

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