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Monday 13 January 2025
AUO achieves 3-year revenue peak in 2024, eyes robust growth across 3 strategic pillars in 2025
AUO Corporation reported December 2024 consolidated revenue of NT$24.59 billion (US$7.43 billion), representing a 5.7% increase month over month and an 11.8% rise year over year.
Monday 13 January 2025
Hyundai invests record US$16 billion in South Korea to accelerate EV, SDV development
Hyundai Motor Group has announced a historic investment of KRW24.3 trillion (approx. US$16.655 billion) in South Korea, marking the largest investment in the company's history. The...
Monday 13 January 2025
AI power crunch: Taiwan govt sets preconditions for nuclear power adoption
On January 8, 2025, Executive Yuan Premier Cho Jung-tai addressed the closing ceremony of the "2025 Executive Yuan Technology Advisory Meeting," announcing that the government has...
Monday 13 January 2025
HPE wins US$1 billion AI server deal for Elon Musk's X
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (HPE) won a deal worth more than US$1 billion to provide Elon Musk's X social network with servers optimized for artificial intelligence (AI) work.
Monday 13 January 2025
Taiwanese IC testing firms ride AI wave for record revenues in 2024
Taiwanese semiconductor testing solution providers such as MPI, WinWay, and Keystone Microtech achieved record-high revenues in 2024, driven by surging demand for AI and HPC.
Monday 13 January 2025
US backs Musk challenge to OpenAI-Microsoft board overlaps
The two US antitrust agencies sided with part of Elon Musk's argument to block artificial intelligence startup OpenAI from restructuring as a for-profit company.
Monday 13 January 2025
Yageo's December revenue drops below NT$10 billion, with AI set to drive growth in 2025
Taiwanese passive component leader Yageo reported its revenue for December 2024 dipped below the NT$10 billion (approx. US$303.75 million) mark. However, the company still achieved...
Monday 13 January 2025
Blackwell revenue set to surpass Hopper in early 2025, says Nvidia's Jensen Huang
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2025) that Nvidia and its partners have begun full-scale production of the Blackwell GPU for artificial...
Monday 13 January 2025
Kneron expands to Middle East with Morris Chang family backing
AI chip firm Kneron has established a collaboration with the National Semiconductor Hub (NSH) of Saudi Arabia. The partnership has led to the formation of a subsidiary in Riyadh,...
Friday 10 January 2025
Largan chairman highlights key factors in robotic vision race
Largan Precision chairman Adam Lin has emphasized that specifications for robotic vision applications are not necessarily higher than those of smartphones, particularly noting that...
Friday 10 January 2025
Gus Technology launches LTO UPS modules to meet rising data center needs
The surging demand for advanced data center expansion has brought energy stability, cost-efficiency, and safety into sharp focus. In response, Gus Technology unveiled a dual-purpose...
Friday 10 January 2025
AI and decentralization drive smart energy solutions in Taiwan's digital transformation
Taiwan's power industry is undergoing a profound digital transformation, spurred by the decentralization and liberalization of the electricity market. Established companies are keen...
Friday 10 January 2025
LED automotive module revenue hits record high in 2024 as Laster and Excellence expands worldwide
Laster and Excellence Optoelectronics (Excellence), the Taiwan-based LED automotive module manufacturers, have posted record-breaking revenues for 2024, with year-over-year growth...
Friday 10 January 2025
CES 2025: Nvidia highlights robot partnerships, South Korea's absence raises concerns
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made a notable appearance alongside multiple partnered robots during his keynote speech at CES 2025. South Korean media observed that out of the 14 showcased...
Friday 10 January 2025
US-China tensions: Tencent, CATL weigh legal action against US blacklist
The US Department of Defense (DoD) has published its annual update to the Section 1260H blacklist, which identifies Chinese companies allegedly tied to the military. The 2024 list...