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Thursday 4 June 2026
Nvidia's RTX Spark reveals Jensen Huang's bigger AI agent fight with Apple and Google
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang introduced RTX Spark, co-developed with MediaTek, at Nvidia GTC Taipei, with PC brands expected to launch products in the third quarter of 2026. While widely...
Thursday 4 June 2026
Formosa Chemicals moves into AI data center materials and DUV photoresist precursors
Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corp. announced plans to expand into high-value semiconductor and AI data center materials and will debut these businesses at COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2026. The...
Thursday 4 June 2026
BYD joins race to build humanoid robots
BYD is quietly developing humanoid robots, according to people familiar with the matter, signaling that China's largest electric vehicle (EV) maker is preparing to extend its ambitions...
Thursday 4 June 2026
Southern Taiwan Science Park January-April 2026 revenue tops NT$1 trillion on AI boom
Driven by the booming semiconductor industry, the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) posted revenue of nearly NT$1.1 trillion (approx. US$35.04 billion) for January to April 2026,...
Thursday 4 June 2026
AI sparks tight supply warning for high-end passive components; MLCC rally eyes new super cycle
AI-driven demand for computing infrastructure has ended the passive components industry's inventory adjustment phase, with Taiwan-based leaders Yageo and Walsin Technology both seeing...
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...

Thursday 4 June 2026
The 'Wintel' of robotics? Nvidia allies with Unitree to standardize AI humanoid development
In a move set to reshape the global robotics landscape, Nvidia announced at GTC Taipei that it will partner with Chinese humanoid robot pioneer Unitree Robotics to launch the world's...
Thursday 4 June 2026
Kentec challenges traditional data centers with modular AI data center orders
Global AI computing demand is sweeping through the infrastructure market. Kentec, the AI data center (AIDC) system integrator and turnkey solution provider under Kenmec Mechanical...
Thursday 4 June 2026
EU launches Technology Sovereignty Package to strengthen chips, AI, and cloud infrastructure
The European Commission has unveiled a comprehensive Technology Sovereignty Package aimed at strengthening Europe's capabilities in semiconductors, AI, cloud infrastructure, open-source...
Thursday 4 June 2026
Qualcomm says Snapdragon C fills entry-level AI PC gap, not tied to Apple
Qualcomm's new entry-level Snapdragon C lineup is not directly tied to Apple, according to Kedar Kondap, senior vice president and general manager of compute and gaming at Qualcomm...
Thursday 4 June 2026
xMEMS tackles data center heat with chip-level cooling tech
Surging demand for artificial intelligence computing has accelerated the buildout of data centers, pushing system cooling closer to its limits. As power consumption rises, heat-related...
Thursday 4 June 2026
MiTAC Computing confident in 2026 growth amid AI server expansion
MiTAC Computing Technology, a subsidiary of MiTAC Holdings, has no doubt that operations will grow in 2026, according to company president Rick Hwang. The company has two new US facilities...
Thursday 4 June 2026
Pegatron sees AI server expansion accelerating as organizational overhaul nears completion
Pegatron is betting that the AI server market will keep expanding, even though it entered later than some peers. The company said 2026 will mark the start of a full-speed push as generative...
Thursday 4 June 2026
Broadcom says AI chip revenue on track to exceed US$100 billion in 2027, rules out rack business
At the earnings call on June 3, Broadcom said its AI semiconductor business continued to accelerate in the fiscal second quarter, with revenue reaching a record US$10.8 billion, up...
Thursday 4 June 2026
Broadcom advances OpenAI custom chip program, expands Anthropic AI compute initiative
Broadcom said its AI semiconductor business remained in an "insatiable" demand environment on its second quarter of fiscal 2026 earnings call on June 3, as it outlined progress with...