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Monday 15 June 2026

Galatek opens Penang hub to meet surging semiconductor equipment demand

Galatek Technologies has opened a manufacturing, assembly, and delivery center in Penang, marking the AI-enabled automation and semiconductor...

Friday 12 June 2026

Anthropic expands footprint in India via major IT partnerships

US AI firm Anthropic has deepened its presence in India's tech sector through a new strategic alliance with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the nation's top software exporter, reports...

Tuesday 9 June 2026

Amazon, Corning strike multibillion-dollar deal to expand US fiber optic output

Amazon has reached a multiyear, multibillion-dollar agreement with Corning to supply optical fiber, cable, and connectivity equipment for its US data centers, a move that stands to...

Thursday 4 June 2026

Applied Materials to add 1,000 Southeast Asia jobs as Singapore role grows

Applied Materials plans to expand its Southeast Asia workforce by about 25% this year, adding at least 1,000 workers mainly in Singapore...

Tuesday 2 June 2026

China bars AI as official reason for layoffs, pushing firms to hide cuts and retrain staff

China moved in late 2025 to prohibit companies from citing AI adoption as a reason for layoffs, directing employers to justify any workforce reductions as unrelated to AI, executives...

Sunday 24 May 2026

OpenAI opens first lab outside the US in Singapore as Google deepens government AI ties

Google and OpenAI's expanded cooperation with Singapore aims to accelerate AI adoption, workforce training, and safety measures, providing a model for other countries. The moves could...

Friday 22 May 2026

Broadcom, Applied Materials, GlobalFoundries, Meta, and Synopsys back US$125M UCLA Semiconductor Hub

Broadcom, Applied Materials, GlobalFoundries, Meta, and Synopsys are partnering with UCLA Samueli to create a US$125 million Semiconductor Hub to accelerate research and workforce...

Saturday 16 May 2026

One-person companies may upend small businesses in AI shift, adviser says

Lee-Feng Chien, innovation economy adviser to the Executive Yuan's Economic Development Commission, said at an AI forum on May 14 that...

Thursday 14 May 2026

Analysis: Samsung labor standoff underscores diverging Taiwan-Korea semiconductor workforce models

The ongoing Samsung Electronics labor dispute highlights sharply different labor models in South Korea and Taiwan, where firms such as TSMC operate with minimal union presence and...

Monday 4 May 2026

Tata Electronics' rumored workforce expansion to 75,000 underscores rapid rise in Apple's supply chain

Tata Electronics has rapidly expanded its electronics manufacturing operations, emerging as one of Apple's most important contract manufacturers in India as the country strengthens...

Tuesday 28 April 2026

LG Display posts strongest 1Q26 profit in five years, signals end to job cuts

LG Display reported its strongest first-quarter operating profit in half a decade and signaled an end to years of workforce restructuring,...

Friday 24 April 2026

Microsoft and Meta announce workforce reductions amid heavy AI investment

Microsoft and Meta have recently announced job cuts or buyouts impacting possibly 23,000 jobs. The staff reductions come as the tech giants funnel massive resources into building out...

Wednesday 22 April 2026

Foxconn-backed FARobot and Healthconn advance AMR for hospital specimen logistics

Facing ongoing medical workforce shortages, Healthconn's subsidiary Coning Technology has partnered with FARobot to introduce autonomous mobile robot (AMR) technology into in-hospital...

Saturday 18 April 2026

Samsung launches voluntary retirement amid chip-device earnings gap

Samsung Electronics has initiated a workforce restructuring through a voluntary retirement program as strong semiconductor earnings contrast...

Saturday 11 April 2026

AdaniConneX CEO outlines gigawatt-scale India data center push amid AI infrastructure surge

At GITEX AI Asia, AdaniConneX CEO Jeyakumar Janakaraj said the company is building toward gigawatt-scale data center capacity in India,...

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