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Saturday 7 June 2025

Amazon opens Taiwan cloud hub with US$5 billion pledge

Amazon.com Inc. launched its AWS Asia Pacific (Taipei) regional data center, committing over US$5 billion for construction and operations in Taiwan to serve customers across the region...

Saturday 7 June 2025

MediaTek executive: AI still in early phase, edge inference to drive chip growth

The NTU SoC Center hosted a forward-looking technology forum on June 5, 2025, with artificial intelligence (AI) robotics as the central theme. During the event, MediaTek senior director...

Saturday 7 June 2025

Samsung taps 5nm node and AI SoCs to expand automotive chip strategy

Samsung Electronics has reportedly partnered with two leading European chipmakers to co-develop next-generation automotive chips using...

Saturday 7 June 2025

Sam Altman: AI agents will reshape business by 2026

At a recent summit hosted by US cloud database provider Snowflake, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shared his vision for the future of artificial intelligence (AI), predicting that by 2026,...

Friday 6 June 2025

Can Huawei break Nvidia's hold? 2 key issues undercut Ascend 910C push

Huawei's efforts to displace Nvidia as the leading AI chip supplier in China with its Ascend 910C processor are facing significant setbacks. Industry insiders cite both entrenched...

Friday 6 June 2025

Flex partners with MIT to advance the future of US manufacturing

Global manufacturing and supply chain solutions provider Flex announced on June 5 a strategic collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute...

Friday 6 June 2025

Samsung's acting DX division head launches 'ABC' transformation to drive future growth

Samsung Electronics Device eXperience (DX) Division acting head Roh Tae-Moon recently introduced the core concept of the future growth strategy called "ABC," aiming to strengthen...

Friday 6 June 2025

Commentary: Trump-Xi call yields conflicting accounts despite trade breakthrough claims

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke by phone on Thursday, June 5, 2025, agreeing to hold further trade talks aimed at resolving disputes over tariffs...

Friday 6 June 2025

Rivals turned allies: XPeng-Huawei AR-HUD partnership emerges as China reins in 'autonomous' rhetoric

China's electric vehicle market is undergoing a rapid transformation in 2025, and the latest surprise comes from two unlikely allies. XPeng Motors and Huawei—longtime competitors...

Friday 6 June 2025

Broadcom reports strong earnings growth on robust AI-driven demand and VMWare boost

Broadcom reported a 20.2% year-over-year revenue jump to a record US$15 billion in the second quarter of fiscal 2025, driven by surging demand for AI chips and strong contributions...

Friday 6 June 2025

Broadcom sees sustained AI momentum, eyes continued growth through fiscal 2026

Broadcom delivered a strong second-quarter performance for fiscal 2025, with AI-driven growth continuing to dominate the company's outlook. In the earnings call, President and CEO...

Friday 6 June 2025

South Korea's new presidential tech vision: KRW9 trillion semiconductor boost for Samsung and SK Hynix

As Lee Jae-myung takes office as South Korea's 21st President, the global tech and industry community is closely monitoring his ambitious economic agenda. Among the key sectors under...

Friday 6 June 2025

The AI chip wars: ASIC uprising challenges Nvidia's crown as TSMC takes all

As Nvidia tightens its near-monopoly grip on the AI GPU market, tech giants and chipmakers are accelerating efforts to develop and mass-produce ASICs, signaling a brewing showdown...

Friday 6 June 2025

OpenAI launches first overseas academy in India to boost AI learning

OpenAI has partnered with the Indian government's IndiaAI Mission under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to launch OpenAI Academy India, the first international...

Friday 6 June 2025

China warns BYD, rivals to self-regulate as price war heats up

Chinese officials summoned the heads of major electric vehicle makers, including BYD Co., to Beijing in early June to address concerns about the long-running price war, according...

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