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Wednesday 2 July 2025
The AI talent arms race: Nvidia, Meta, and Huawei battle for brains
As the AI revolution accelerates, global tech giants are racing to shortcut innovation by acquiring not just technology but the talent behind it. Companies like Nvidia, Meta, Google,...
Wednesday 2 July 2025
AI programming fuels venture capital surge amid tech giants' rivalry
The AI programming sector is experiencing a surge in venture capital investment as startups like Anysphere and Windsurf command multibillion-dollar valuations despite being unprofitable...
Wednesday 2 July 2025
Taiwan govt to leverage AI, semiconductor expertise in growing biomedical industry
Strong demand for high performance computing (HPC) and generative AI (GenAI) has helped drive a 75% year-over-year revenue increase in the IC sector across Taiwan's science parks...
Wednesday 2 July 2025
Taiwan's Southern tech hubs boom on Nvidia chip demand and expansion
Fueled by booming global demand for Nvidia's GB200 chips—and the anticipated launch of the more powerful GB300 in the second half of 2025—Taiwan's semiconductor manufacturing...
Wednesday 2 July 2025
China's AI chip companies struggle for survival as four key players hold less than 1% market share
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has recently warned multiple times that the Trump administration may further tighten US export controls, inadvertently allowing Chinese domestic AI chips,...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
TPIsoftware, Ho Team Construction partner on Vietnam's first AI-powered carbon audit
As Vietnam prepares to roll out its carbon trading pilot program in 2025, TPIsoftware, a Taiwan-based technology firm, announced a strategic partnership with Ho Team Construction,...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
FSET launches Taiwan's first LFP battery recycling line to produce battery-grade lithium carbonate
On July 1, 2025, Formosa Smart Energy (FSET) announced the completion of Taiwan's first integrated demonstration line for LFP battery recycling, combining front-end physical crushing...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
Honda pushes back hydrogen factory plans due to cost crunch
Honda has postponed the launch of its next-generation hydrogen fuel cell factory, pushing back the production timeline with no new start date confirmed. Citing reports from
Tuesday 1 July 2025
JPC Connectivity targets growth in a challenging market environment
Amid significant challenges during the first half of 2025, largely external pressures like tariffs, JPC Connectivity, a provider of connectivity solutions, has made strides by concentrating...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
Taiwan-made batteries are highly competitive, say supply chain allies eyeing local BTM energy storage market
Three Taiwanese companies that have formed a strategic alliance eyeing the behind-the-meter (BTM) energy storage market maintain that locally-made batteries are highly competitive.
Tuesday 1 July 2025
AI smart glasses heat up: Taiwan's chipmakers move in as big tech revives wearables
Meta's surprise success with its Ray-Ban smart glasses in 2024 reignited industry confidence in headworn devices. The result: a renewed wave of investment and innovation from big...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
Taiwan startups struggle with low volumes, but right partnerships unlock global scaling
Despite low production volumes often discouraging Taiwanese manufacturers from working with startups, Sam Lam, founder of venture capitalist MESH Ventures and the second son of Quanta...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
Mesh Ventures maps out post-phone AI future with smart wearables, spatial techs
Mesh Ventures, the early-stage VC firm co-founded by Sam Lam, son of Quanta Computer chairman Barry Lam, is marking its 10th anniversary with a renewed focus on four compute-intensive...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
Compal finishes phase 1 of new auto electronics plant in Poland
Compal Electronics announced that the first phase of its new manufacturing base in Czeladz, Poland, has been completed, marking an important milestone in the company's expansion into...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
Momentum for hybrids expected to grow as EV slows under Trump
US President Donald Trump's return to the White House has coincided with a notable slowdown in the growth of electric vehicle (EV) sales and shipments, reversing the significant expansion...