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Tuesday 14 October 2025
OCP Summit: Microsoft expands AI infrastructure by 2 GW, cuts GPT-4 cost by 93%, and backs new power and cooling standards

Microsoft is accelerating its transformation into what it calls "the world's AI supercomputer," revealing that it added 2 gigawatts of...

Tuesday 14 October 2025
Apple unveils iPhone Air preorder date in China and launches CNY10 billion renewable energy fund
Apple CEO Tim Cook has announced that the new iPhone Air will open for preorder in China on October 17, with official sales beginning on October 22. The announcement was made during...
Tuesday 14 October 2025
China expands rare earth export controls to midstream and end products
On October 9, 2025, China's Ministry of Commerce issued Announcements No. 61 and 62, expanding export controls on rare earths. The scope now extends beyond raw materials to include...
Tuesday 14 October 2025
OCP Summit: Alcor Micro unveils latest Arm CPU platform for AI and HPC servers
Alcor Micro Corporation, a subsidiary of Egis Technology, is showcasing its latest Arm architecture CPU platform, Mobius100 (CSS V3), at the 2025 Open Compute Project (OCP) Global...
Tuesday 14 October 2025
Historic memory shortages across DRAM, NAND, SSD, HDD, says Adata chairman
As the memory industry rides the AI boom, cloud service providers (CSPs) are placing orders that upstream memory foundries were unprepared for. Adata's chairman, Simon Chen, confirmed...
Tuesday 14 October 2025
A steady quarter for MediaTek, before the chill of winter demand
MediaTek reported steady revenue growth in September and the third quarter of 2025, largely supported by the strong performance of the Dimensity 9500. Despite a drop in quarterly...
Tuesday 14 October 2025
Samsung expected to post strongest profit in over three years on AI-driven chip demand
Samsung Electronics announced on October 14 that its consolidated revenue for the third quarter of 2025 is expected to reach KRW86 trillion (US$60.25 billion), with operating profit...
Tuesday 14 October 2025
OpenAI's Sora faces backlash over deepfakes, copyright, and mission drift
OpenAI's Sora, a new product aimed to be "AI TikTok", has sparked concerns that the company is drifting from its original mission to benefit humanity. However, CEO Sam Altman insists...
Tuesday 14 October 2025
YS Tech opens new Taiwan plant to boost AI server cooling capacity
Yen Sun Technology (YS Tech) has completed a new factory in Kaohsiung as it moves to capitalize on the booming demand for AI server cooling systems. The company announced that mass...
Monday 13 October 2025
Twoway Communications' AIoT revenue hits 50% with five-year order pipeline
Broadband equipment supplier Twoway Communications continues to focus on its two core businesses — broadband transmission equipment and smart networking AIoT applications. In...
Monday 13 October 2025
Niching sustains growth momentum in heat spreaders and IC substrates amid AI server and auto electronics demand
Taiwan-based Niching Industrial continues its steady growth trajectory in 2025, buoyed by robust demand from AI servers and automotive electronics. The company's heat spreader and...
Monday 13 October 2025
IISI eyes strong 4Q25 on public sector and smart city growth
Digital transformation solutions integrator International Integrated Systems (IISI) reported September 2025 revenue of NT$649 million (US$21.3 million), up 122.49% year-over-year...
Monday 13 October 2025
Adata partners with Giga Computing and FADU to launch enterprise SSDs for AI servers
Taiwan's memory module maker Adata Technology has announced a strategic partnership between its enterprise storage brand TRUSTA, Giga Computing, and South Korea's flash controller...
Monday 13 October 2025
China's golden week holiday boosts travel, but electronics sales stall
China's eight-day Golden Week holiday saw a record number of travelers hit the roads and rails, but the spending spree ended there. The hoped-for boom in consumer electronics never...
Monday 13 October 2025
China sees new smartphone launches spur by holiday season amid market recovery
Following China's 2025 Golden Week, major brands Oppo and Honor announced upcoming smartphone releases featuring advanced imaging and AI enhancements to stimulate demand. Despite...