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Wednesday 21 May 2025

Computex 2025: Jensen Huang urges Taiwanese tech firms to boost software investment for AI future

On May 20, Young Liu, chairman of Foxconn and recently took over as the 27th chairman of the Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association (TEEMA), sought strategic...

Wednesday 21 May 2025

Khgears eyes early lead in China's humanoid robot race as 2H25 production kicks off

Khgears International Limited secured four humanoid robot customers and will begin small-batch for a customer in the second half of 2025, with revenue recognition expected in the...

Wednesday 21 May 2025

Malaysia retracts Huawei AI server deployment claim as US export control tension rises

Just one day after announcing plans to deploy 3,000 Huawei Ascend-powered AI servers by 2026, Malaysia's Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching abruptly retracted the statement...

Wednesday 21 May 2025

Inventec, Solomon, Nvidia collaborate on automation solution

Inventec has collaborated with Nvidia and Solomon to develop an exclusive collaborative robot (cobot) system that is entering a new era of automation. The system seamlessly integrates...

Wednesday 21 May 2025

Trump's auto tariff blitz is really a national security play

US President Donald Trump has imposed sweeping tariffs on foreign-made cars and auto parts to drive supply chain reshoring. The move aims to reduce import dependency, boost domestic...

Wednesday 21 May 2025

oToBrite, Sintrones unveil 1ms AI vision for robots

Visual AI system provider oToBrite has partnered with Sintrones to jointly introduce an AI depth imaging system based on a monocular camera module. This system achieves depth image...

Wednesday 21 May 2025

WPG sets April revenue record as AI demand, tariff-driven pull-ins accelerate

WPG Holdings posted solid first-quarter 2025 results, supported by rising AI demand and advance orders prompted by US tariff policies. While acknowledging ongoing macroeconomic and...

Wednesday 21 May 2025

Hushan Autoparts hits record highs in 1Q25 revenue

Hushan Autoparts posted NT$423 million (US$14 million) in consolidated revenue for the first quarter of 2025, marking a new record high in quarterly revenue for the company. The 47%...

Wednesday 21 May 2025

TÜV Rheinland highlights compliance challenges in the age of intelligent vehicles

As smart vehicles shift from mechanical machines to software-defined platforms, the global auto industry is confronting structural challenges...

Wednesday 21 May 2025

Getac and AI server makers stay strong despite tariff pressures

As the global electronics industry braces for the disruptive effects of renewed tariff tensions under the Trump administration's trade policy revival, two sectors appear to be emerging...

Wednesday 21 May 2025

CATL: One in two new heavy-duty trucks in China will be electric by 2028

Robin Zeng, Chairman of CATL, announced on May 18, 2025, that electric vehicles could comprise 50% of all new heavy-duty truck sales in China by 2028, rising sharply from 10% in 2025...

Tuesday 20 May 2025

Foxconn's Young Liu unveils '3+3+3=∞' AI strategy, partners with Nvidia on AI Factory

Computex 2025 commenced with Foxconn chairman Young Liu delivering a landmark keynote address, marking his inaugural appearance as a featured speaker. Liu articulated Foxconn's advancements...

Tuesday 20 May 2025

Sanmina strengthens AI infrastructure position with ZT Systems deal

Sanmina Corporation, a leading provider of integrated manufacturing solutions, said on May 19 that it has reached a definitive agreement...

Tuesday 20 May 2025

Microsoft sharpens focus on AI platform centrality with multi-model hosting push

At its Build developer conference, Microsoft signaled a strategic pivot toward becoming a central hub for artificial intelligence development. According to Reuters, the company...

Tuesday 20 May 2025

As Nissan falters, Toyota may offer lifeline in quiet, government-backed move

Once a pillar of Japan's automotive might, Nissan now finds itself in financial peril, with talks of potential mergers or alliances repeatedly falling through. After a failed merger...

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