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Friday 6 March 2026

Taiwan and US to jointly boost investments in five trusted industries

Taiwan's government is actively promoting developments in the "Five Trusted Industry Sectors": semiconductors, AI, military, security and surveillance, and next-generation communications...

Friday 6 March 2026

Taiwan refocuses nearly US$9.5bn chip program on drone, robotics and LEO satellite chips

US and Israeli strikes on Iran have sharply raised tensions in the Middle East. The operation seeks to weaken Iran's military capability and reshape the regional balance, but with...

Friday 6 March 2026

Commentary: US-Israel conflict spotlights Grok's prediction vs. Claude's deployment

Ever since US and Israel joint forces launched attacks on Iran, widespread debate has erupted about the use of AI in warfare. On online platforms like Reddit, claims have surfaced...

Thursday 5 March 2026

Anthropic reportedly reopens Pentagon AI talks after blacklist threat

Negotiations between AI startup Anthropic and the US Department of Defense have resumed after talks collapsed last week, while a leaked...

Thursday 5 March 2026

UMC honorary vice chairman warns US-Iran war unlikely to end quickly, urges tech sector to build Taiwan value

With military conflicts escalating in the Middle East, United Microelectronics (UMC) honorary vice chairman John Hsuan warned that global supply chains will be disrupted by war. He...

Wednesday 4 March 2026

Anthropic's federal ban signals a new era of ideological friction between Silicon Valley and Washington

The federal government has initiated a comprehensive internal ban on Anthropic, citing national security concerns after the startup refused to remove safety guardrails for military...

Wednesday 4 March 2026

Space-Comm Expo 2026: In the race for resilient communications, BAE and Babcock move upward

As geopolitical tensions ripple through global markets, the 2026 Space-Comm Expo is set to open in London under unusually heightened exp...

Wednesday 4 March 2026

US reverse-engineers Iran's Shahed drone to reshape asymmetric warfare with AI-powered LUCAS swarms

In late February 2026, the US and Israel launched coordinated strikes against Iran, deepening an already entrenched Middle East stalemate. During Operation Epic Fury, the US military...

Wednesday 4 March 2026

Taiwan lacks autonomous command system for drone swarm tactics

The US military's first deployment of low-cost suicide drones has become a standout feature in its recent operation against Iran, demonstrating that while individual units are inexpensive,...

Wednesday 4 March 2026

Hormuz threat lifts oil risk, adding pressure to memory and consumer electronics

The US and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran over the weekend, prompting Tehran to threaten the closure of the Strait of Hormuz,...

Tuesday 3 March 2026

US Congress and industry clash over new semiconductor security mandates

The US House Foreign Affairs Committee has advanced legislation that would grant Congress the authority to review and block advanced chip sales to adversarial nations, mirroring the...

Tuesday 3 March 2026

Escalation in the Middle East spotlights communication resilience ahead of 2026 UK Space‑Comm Expo

Recent joint airstrikes by the US and Israel against Iran, followed by Iran's retaliatory attacks on nearby US military bases in Bahrain and Qatar, disrupted local flight schedules...

Monday 2 March 2026

Middle East escalation disrupts AWS data center, Apple retail, and Robotaxi services

US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran triggered retaliatory missile attacks on US bases in Bahrain and Qatar, with spillover disruptions hitting cloud infrastructure, logistics hubs, and...

Monday 2 March 2026

Military AI ethics conflict persists as Pentagon cuts ties with Anthropic, OpenAI secures classified AI deal

A high-stakes dispute between the US Department of War and AI company Anthropic has reshaped the emerging market for military AI, ending a major government partnership and clearing...

Monday 2 March 2026

US deploys LUCAS drone in Iran strike, mirroring Iran's Shahed-136 combat entrance

US Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed that in its February 28 airstrike on Iran, it deployed for the first time the LUCAS (Low-Cost Uncrewed...

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