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Friday 6 March 2026

Advantech targets 30% global edge AI platform share in new 5-year vision

Advantech has announced a new roadmap for its mid-to-long-term transformation, with chairman KC Liu stressing that that following a year of operational and business adjustments in...

Friday 6 March 2026

Unitree, Leju, and AgiBot showcase humanoid robots at AW 2026

China's leading humanoid robot developers gathered at Smart Factory and Automation World 2026 (AW 2026) in South Korea, where companies...

Friday 6 March 2026

South Korea launches first physical AI data factory to catch up with China's robot data edge

As the robotics industry accelerates, data collection has become a critical factor in driving real-world industrial adoption and realizing true AI factories. South Korean startup Maum.AI...

Friday 6 March 2026

Amtran hits 9-year revenue high in 2025 with product mix optimization

Benefiting from a global market rebound and optimized product portfolio, Amtran Technology's consolidated revenue reached NT$24.6 billion (approx. US$775.4 million) in 2025, up 6.13%...

Friday 6 March 2026

Alibaba’s Qwen loses its architect, stirring questions about China’s AI drive

Alibaba's large language model ambitions have been jolted by an unexpected leadership departure. In the early hours of March 4, the head of Alibaba Group's Qwen artificial intelligence...

Friday 6 March 2026

Foxconn February revenue rises 8% on continued AI server demand

Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) reported consolidated revenue of NT$595.81 billion (approx. US$18.78 billion) for February 2026, down 18.39% from NT$730.04 billion in January,...

Friday 6 March 2026

Exclusive Interview: How Space West is engineering the UK's defense identity

In the high-stakes landscape of the UK's space economy, regional specialization is becoming a matter of strategic survival. While Scotland has staked its claim on launch services and...

Friday 6 March 2026

Qisda sees February 2026 revenue decline, expands AI investment across three sectors

Qisda reported consolidated revenue of NT$14.394 billion (approx. US$453.8 million) in February 2026, down 18% month-over-month and 7% year-over-year, impacted by fewer working days...

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

State 'Big Fund' backs humanoid robotics with US$362M Galbot investment

China's embodied AI and humanoid robotics sector is drawing fresh investment, with two major financing deals signaling accelerating com...

Thursday 5 March 2026

Coex welcomes AW 2026, accelerating AI-driven industrial transformation

Asia's leading manufacturing AX expo, The Smart Factory + Automation World (AW) 2026, has commenced, taking place from March 4-6, 2026, at Coex in Seoul, South Korea. The event will...

Thursday 5 March 2026

Advantech optimistic about 1Q26 outlook with strong edge AI orders and B/B ratios

Industrial PC (IPC) vendor Advantech held its 2025 fourth quarter and full-year earnings conference on March 4, 2026, chaired by Chairman K.C. Liu, President Eric Chen, and President...

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

Huawei reveals 896-channel automotive LiDAR with dual-optical architecture

Huawei on March 4 unveiled what it said is the world's first mass-produced 896-channel automotive LiDAR, a sensor designed to significantly...

Thursday 5 March 2026

Elan eyes growth from AI drone modules despite PC market decline

Touch chipmaker Elan held an investor briefing on March 3, 2026, sharing a positive outlook despite challenges in the PC sector. The company noted that customers are accelerating orders...

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