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Tuesday 4 February 2025
TikTok to invest US$3.8 billion in Thai data center
ByteDance's TikTok plans to invest THB126.8 billion (US$3.76 billion) in a Thai data hosting service, marking a major expansion in Southeast Asia. Thailand is emerging as a digital...
Tuesday 4 February 2025
CSPs embrace DeepSeek as AI infrastructure spending surges
China's AI startup DeepSeek has emerged as a significant player in the AI landscape. While some US government offices have restricted DeepSeek's use, Amazon's AWS and Microsoft have...
Friday 24 January 2025
Stargate initiative reveals tensions between OpenAI and Microsoft
The Stargate project, a landmark US$500 billion joint venture announced by US President Donald Trump in early 2025, has exposed growing tensions between OpenAI and Microsoft. While...
Wednesday 22 January 2025
Microsoft relaxes exclusivity, allowing OpenAI to use rival cloud providers
Microsoft has revised its agreement with OpenAI, allowing the AI company to partner with other cloud service providers (CSPs). However, Microsoft retains the Right of First Refusal...
Tuesday 21 January 2025
Understanding the AI diffusion rule left by Biden: Nvidia's pushback and European concerns
Jensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia, conducted a whirlwind visit to Taiwan last week. Departing from its previous low-profile stance, Nvidia has taken a bold approach this time, criticizing...
Monday 20 January 2025
Microsoft-OpenAI partnership raises antitrust concerns: FTC
Microsoft Corp.'s US$13 billion investment in OpenAI raises concerns that the tech giant could extend its dominance in cloud computing into the nascent artificial intelligence market,...
Tuesday 14 January 2025
AI Agents and Matter converge to deliver seamless smart home integration
At the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), major tech players are leveraging AI agents to revolutionize the smart home sector. Leading manufacturers, including TCL and Hisense,...
Tuesday 14 January 2025
Nvidia reportedly faces setbacks: hyperscalers slash GB200 orders over overheating issues
Major cloud service providers are reconsidering their procurement strategies for Nvidia's Blackwell chips following serious technical issues, particularly overheating problems and...
Monday 13 January 2025
US backs Musk challenge to OpenAI-Microsoft board overlaps
The two US antitrust agencies sided with part of Elon Musk's argument to block artificial intelligence startup OpenAI from restructuring as a for-profit company.
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Microsoft announces record US$3 billion India AI investment
Amid growing investments in India's AI sector, Microsoft has announced plans to invest US$3 billion in the country. This substantial investment aims to enhance AI capabilities and...
Tuesday 7 January 2025
Sam Altman's reflections on OpenAI: optimism, oversight, and unaddressed risks
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently posted a reflection on the second anniversary of ChatGPT, summarizing the past years as "the most rewarding, fun, best, interesting, exhausting, stressful,...
Tuesday 7 January 2025
Qualcomm's new chips will bring AI to US$600 personal computers
Qualcomm introduced new chips designed to power personal computers capable of running the latest artificial intelligence software yet cost as little as US$600.
Tuesday 7 January 2025
Intel says new laptop chips snatch battery life lead
Intel Corp., which has been fending off mounting competition in notebook processors, says a new range of chips will help enable the longest battery life available in laptops.
Tuesday 31 December 2024
2024 review: Microsoft, OpenAI, Apple, and Google vie for AI dominance
Microsoft, OpenAI, Apple, and Google are trying to lead the AI revolution through innovative technologies and competitive tactics. Microsoft's AI-enhanced PCs, OpenAI's inventive...
Tuesday 31 December 2024
2024 review: Taiwanese ODMs thrive as top 5 brands step up for AI servers
The global AI server market is expected to expand from US$142.88 billion in 2024 to US$837.83 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 34.3%, according to MarketsandMarkets. This growth is...