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Wednesday 12 August 2026
Nvidia reportedly planning trillion-parameter Nemotron 4 in open-source push

Nvidia is intensifying its open-source strategy through its upcoming trillion-parameter model in the Nemotron 4 family, which is meant...

Wednesday 12 August 2026
OCP APAC 2026: Cloud AI's growth hits a new bottleneck— networking, not compute

At the 2026 OCP APAC Summit, debate over networking architectures in cloud AI data centers sharpened as industry players said the main...

Wednesday 12 August 2026
Tesla FSD faces key EU review over regulations and transparency

Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) system has entered a critical stage in seeking European Union (EU) market approval, but the review...

Wednesday 12 August 2026
MediaTek, Realtek, Himax, Elan eye optical communications boom in 2027
The use of optical communications in cloud AI data-center interconnect architectures is rising sharply, and Taiwan IC design firms including MediaTek, Realtek Semiconductor, Himax...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
Supermicro defends margin outlook and order quality amid analyst scrutiny
Supermicro executives fielded a wave of questions from Wall Street analysts following the company's fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2026 earnings report. Much of the discussion...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
SpaceXAI launches Grok Bot as AI agent race shifts toward autonomous work

SpaceXAI has launched Grok Bot, an AI agent designed to take on workplace tasks and operate digital tools with limited human intervention,...

Wednesday 12 August 2026
Amazon builds 7.65 GW gas plant for Texas AI data center campus

Amazon is moving ahead with a dedicated gas-fired power plant for a new data center campus in Pecos County, Texas, as part of an effort...

Wednesday 12 August 2026
SPIL breaks ground on NT$100B Douliu plant, targeting operations in 2028

Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL), a subsidiary of ASE Technology Holding (ASEH), broke ground on a new plant in Douliu, Yunlin...

Wednesday 12 August 2026
CoreWeave accelerates power expansion as AI infrastructure demand surges
CoreWeave reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue of US$2.6 billion, up 112% year-over-year and 24% sequentially, and raised its full-year outlook as demand for its AI cloud infrastructure...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
IBM, Together AI plan large-scale Nvidia cluster on IBM Cloud

IBM and Together AI have announced a collaboration to deploy a dedicated Nvidia-powered inference cluster on IBM Cloud, a move that...

Wednesday 12 August 2026
Lumentum's AI optics boom drives revenue past US$1 billion, though one-time charge masks underlying profit swing
Lumentum Holdings closed its fiscal 2026 with a fourth-quarter revenue surge that underscores the centrality of optical components to the AI data center buildout, even as a large one-time...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
CoreWeave's revenue more than doubles as US$104 billion backlog tests its ability to build fast enough
CoreWeave's second-quarter results showed the AI cloud provider converting demand into revenue faster, even as its widening net loss and ballooning capital spending underline the central...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
Synnex sees strong growth in value-added commercial IT, semiconductors
AI-driven enterprise procurement and a consumer shift toward higher-end products lifted Synnex Technology International's revenue and profit in the second quarter of 2026, with profit...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
OCP APAC 2026: TSMC tackles CoWoS material risks while cutting 3DIC development cycle to one year
AI computing demand is rapidly increasing the complexity of chip integration, shifting advanced packaging competition beyond individual component performance to reliability and validation...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
Panel makers turn to AI packaging as old fabs gain value
Taiwanese panel makers broadly reported weaker July revenue as some customers pulled in shipments in advance in the first half of the year and memory price increases weighed on consumer...