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Wednesday 29 July 2026
EU leaders prepare first dedicated AI summit as tech sovereignty gains urgency

The European Union is preparing to hold its first dedicated leaders' summit discussion on artificial intelligence before year-end,...

Wednesday 29 July 2026
Non-core parts makers delay Southeast Asia capex as China-US tensions ease
Geopolitical tensions and the US-China trade war are pushing global supply chains to shift their priorities from efficiency toward resilience and security. But for non-core components...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
PwC says AI, scale are driving a new global M&A phase
PwC said on July 27 that global mergers and acquisitions are entering a new phase shaped by artificial intelligence, larger transactions, and capital reallocation. The firm expects...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
SK Telecom bets on AI infrastructure to regain core status in SK Group
SK Telecom is moving to reposition itself as an AI infrastructure platform as it tries to recover its standing inside SK Group. The South Korean carrier's shift comes as domestic telecom...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
South Korea and AMD sign AI semiconductor pacts to build heterogeneous computing base
South Korea has signed two memorandums of understanding with Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) to strengthen its AI semiconductor ecosystem and accelerate heterogeneous computing infrastructure...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
LG Innotek tops second quarter forecasts on stronger camera module and substrate sales
LG Innotek reported stronger-than-expected results in the second quarter of 2026, helped by an improving market for camera modules and integrated circuit substrates. According to South...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
Australia capital markets ride AI deal wave as cloud startups target listings

Australia's capital markets have picked up pace on the back of AI-related demand, with listings and equity raisings reaching US$11.4...

Wednesday 29 July 2026
Thailand drops land bridge plan after review flags weak returns and environmental risks

Thailand has canceled its proposed Land Bridge Project after a government review concluded that the cross-country route would generate...

Tuesday 28 July 2026
Nvidia says smuggling is a 'nonstarter' as Taiwan arrests its employee in GB300 server scheme
A senior sales manager allegedly helped route GB300-equipped servers through Japan and Hong Kong over three years, in a scheme prosecutors value at up to $300 million
Tuesday 28 July 2026
Squeezed by China, Taiwan ODMs pivot to AI for new growth

China's notebook manufacturing industry is rising rapidly just as Taiwan's ODMs retreat from notebook assembly, but Wistron chairman...

Tuesday 28 July 2026
Nvidia invests in Ilya Sutskever's SSI, providing access to Vera Rubin compute platform
Nvidia has made a strategic investment in Safe Superintelligence Inc. and announced a long-term partnership with the secretive AI lab founded by OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever, giving...
Tuesday 28 July 2026
Google TPU surge and Meta capacity push fuel CSP capex wave
AI demand and whether the boom is heading into a bubble are back in focus, and capital expenditure by cloud service providers (CSPs) and their supply chains is emerging as a key gauge...
Tuesday 28 July 2026
LG wins Nvidia certification for 600kW CDU and lands North America data center project
LG Electronics said on July 27 that its 600kW coolant distribution unit has received Nvidia certification after passing more than 100 standardized AI factory technology validations...
Tuesday 28 July 2026
Smart glasses ignite AI device battle as China nears 80% global brand share
Smart glasses are emerging as a major next-generation consumer device as breakthroughs in generative AI and large language models (LLMs) reshape the wearable market. Once constrained...
Tuesday 28 July 2026
Anthropic seeks SK Hynix supply for AI chips, SK chair says

Anthropic has asked SK Hynix to help supply chips for its own in-house AI chip production, SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won said. He...