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Friday 5 December 2025

Taiwan urged to shift from open-source user to global contributor in AI era

As artificial intelligence (AI) advances at breakneck speed and global competition over foundation models intensifies, open-source software...

Friday 5 December 2025

European auto suppliers hedge bets as Chinese EVs move into Europe

As global automakers and their supply chains struggle with the growing pains of electrification, a quiet hedging strategy is emerging,...

Friday 5 December 2025

Strong EV sales don't guarantee profits for Xiaomi's supply chain

Xiaomi's electric vehicle has dominated headlines since its debut, and its sales have been impressive by any measure. But that excitement...

Friday 5 December 2025

AMD's Lisa Su dismisses AI-bubble talk while it prepares taxed MI308 exports to China

At WIRED's Big Interview event in San Francisco, AMD CEO Lisa Su rejected claims that the technology sector is drifting into an AI bubble. Pressed on whether the industry...

Friday 5 December 2025

Micron exits consumer market with Crucial phase-out amid shift to AI-driven memory demand

Micron announced it will phase out its Crucial brand's consumer memory and SSD products by February 2026, marking its exit from the nearly 30-year-old consumer market. This move reflects...

Friday 5 December 2025

Taiwan pushes toward robotics-driven healthcare as Foxconn expands AI applications

At the opening day of the Healthcare+ Expo in Taipei, HiMEDt—co-founded by Foxconn and the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)—held its fourth annual symposium,...

Friday 5 December 2025

Taiwan lands record EUR200 million Czech medical device deal

The annual Healthcare+ Expo in Taipei opened with a breakthrough: the Czech Republic has agreed to purchase EUR200 million (US$233 million) worth of Taiwanese medical devices, marking...

Friday 5 December 2025

Brightek's new plant to power 2026 growth with robots, drones, and silicon photonics

Brightek's newly opened Nantong plant in China is set to drive revenue growth with smart sensing, automotive lighting, and integrated chip LEDs (IC LED). According to general manager...

Friday 5 December 2025

Nvidia invests US$2 billion in Synopsys to advance AI chip design

Nvidia has made another major move by investing US$2 billion in Synopsys, one of the world's largest chip design and engineering software companies. The investment will expand Nvidia's...

Friday 5 December 2025

China's EV boom confronts safety and governance reckoning

As Western automakers struggle with the mounting costs and technical hurdles of AI data infrastructure and cybersecurity, China's new-energy vehicle industry has surged ahead, propelled...

Friday 5 December 2025

ChatGPT faces intensifying pressure from Google's Gemini 3 and Anthropic as AI competition accelerates

Since its launch on November 30, 2022, OpenAI's ChatGPT has reshaped global technology, productivity, and capital markets, becoming the world's most popular AI chatbot. Despite its...

Friday 5 December 2025

China and Europe power EV market as global growth cools

The electric vehicle market is entering a new phase of moderation after years of explosive expansion. Speaking at DIGITIMES' Techtonic Shift: Outlook 2026 Technology Trends Forum...

Friday 5 December 2025

Google TPU surge drives Taiwan's advanced testing boom

Google DeepMind's latest AI model, Gemini 3, has made a stunning debut, outperforming ChatGPT, Claude, and other competitors, signaling a new phase in the generative AI landscape...

Friday 5 December 2025

AppWorks identifies 3 startup tracks as LLM race settles

AppWorks Accelerator #31 held a joint Demo Day event on December 2, 2025, with Wistron Accelerator #9 and Indonesia's Telkomsel-backed TINC Batch X, showcasing startups that reflect...

Friday 5 December 2025

North American EMS firms gain new influence as AI transforms the industry

With third-quarter 2025 earnings now in, DIGITIMES' latest global EMS/ODM rankings point to a turning of the tide: generative AI is triggering...

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