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Saturday 14 March 2026
Interview: EdgeRunner AI CEO on navigating ethical and strategic row over military AI
Recent years have seen the dawn of a new era in warfare as militaries incorporate AI technologies into their operations. With countries seeking to gain the military edge, companies...
Saturday 14 March 2026
Taiwan braces for Section 301 probes after US Supreme Court ruling, leveraging prior pacts to cushion impact
The Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) on March 11 launched investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 against 16 major trade partners, including China, the...
Saturday 14 March 2026
South Korean battery makers charge up InterBattery 2026 with solid-state push
South Korea's leading battery makers showcased next-generation solid-state battery technologies at InterBattery 2026 as the industry pivots to new technologies amid slowing overall...
Friday 13 March 2026
In an age of AI and Trump, even supercomputers can't tell us what comes next
James C. Liao, president of Academia Sinica — Taiwan's foremost government-funded research institution and the country's equivalent of a national academy of sciences —...
Friday 13 March 2026
Hygon revenue jumps 57% as AI compute boom lifts China's x86 chip contender
Generative AI is rapidly reshaping the global computing industry, driving demand for advanced processors and accelerating China's push for domestic AI chips. Among the emerging players,...
Friday 13 March 2026
APMIC's US$7 million Series A financing could accelerate on-premise private AI small model adoption
APMIC announced it completed a US$7 million Series A financing round led primarily by Pasadena-based private equity fund AIPO, with participation from companies including Trend Mic...
Friday 13 March 2026
ByteDance's overseas chip play puts Washington in a bind
ByteDance, the Chinese technology company best known as the owner of TikTok, is seeking to secure large amounts of advanced artificial intelligence computing power outside China, underscoring...
Friday 13 March 2026
Smart City Summit & Expo broadens scope with AI city pavilion, robotics and virtual power plants
The Smart City Summit & Expo and Net Zero City Expo will open next week across Taipei and Kaohsiung, maintaining a dual-city format for 2026 and expanding its focus from net zero...
Friday 13 March 2026
AI server tracker: February revenue highlights across testing, design services, and rail kits

The global AI server supply chain continues to demonstrate steady growth, according to February 2026 revenue reports from key companies in the testing,...

Friday 13 March 2026
USITC Section 337 investigation could reshape Taiwan's auto parts industry
On March 10, 2026, the US International Trade Commission (USITC) announced the launch of a Section 337 investigation targeting 20 automotive parts manufacturers across Taiwan, China,...
Friday 13 March 2026
Flytech's AI software drives revenue past NT$100M in 2025
To align with the industry trend of hardware-software integration, industrial PC (IPC) maker Flytech has invested in AI software development since 2019. After years of development,...
Friday 13 March 2026
Drone, robotics boom fuels Taiwan carbon fiber demand
Surging demand for unmanned vehicles is driving renewed interest in lightweight materials, as endurance limitations remain a key obstacle to large-scale commercialization. The trend...
Friday 13 March 2026
Wistron boosts investments in Taiwan and US to expand AI server capacity
Wistron announced plans to increase investments by up to NT$1.82 billion (approx. US$57.13 million) to improve buildings and acquire equipment for its Hsinchu facility in Taiwan, in...
Friday 13 March 2026
Lite-On sees AI infrastructure demand locked in for 18 months
Lite-On Technology expects demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure to remain resilient through 2026, even as escalating tensions between the US and Iran weigh on the global...
Friday 13 March 2026
JDI abandons plan to form AutoTech subsidiary, approval still subject to June 24 shareholder vote
Japan Display Inc. (JDI) has decided not to establish a new wholly owned subsidiary for its AutoTech automotive display business, the company disclosed on March 12, 2026. The decision...