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Wednesday 10 June 2026

Trend Micro COO sees Taiwan as model for AI regulation

Trend Micro COO Kevin Simzer believes Taiwan has the potential to become a global model for AI regulation, as AI technologies evolve from simple tools to become autonomous agentic...

Wednesday 10 June 2026

Trump administration reportedly halts public AI capability reports amid national security push

The Trump administration has reportedly directed a Commerce Department-affiliated body responsible for evaluating advanced artificial intelligence systems to stop publishing public...

Wednesday 10 June 2026

Taiwan reportedly weighs tougher AI chip export curbs as US lawmakers push for tighter China controls

Taiwan is considering significantly tougher restrictions on exports of advanced AI chips to China, a move that would bring the island's regulations closer to those of the US and strengthen...

Wednesday 10 June 2026

Apple's Siri AI finally arrives, but China blockage threatens iPhone's next upgrade cycle

Apple's new Siri AI has finally arrived, but its absence from China threatens to weaken the company's artificial intelligence (AI) strategy in one of the world's most important smartphone...

Wednesday 10 June 2026

Interview: Taiwan's INFINITIX expands in South Korea to tap sovereign AI demand

As AI adoption accelerates globally, computing infrastructure is becoming a key competitive battleground. Taiwan-based AI software company...

Wednesday 10 June 2026

Apple moves private cloud compute to third party with Google Cloud AI

Apple unveiled its third-generation foundation models at WWDC 2026, marking a major shift in its artificial intelligence strategy with implications for users worldwide. The new Siri,...

Wednesday 10 June 2026

Supermicro's US$7 billion fundraising shines spotlight on mounting governance and compliance challenges

According to Bloomberg and Reuters, Supermicro said it plans to raise US$7 billion through a series of equity and equity-linked offerings to support purchases of...

Wednesday 10 June 2026

Microsoft cuts hundreds of Azure jobs in China as another step in its global restructuring

Microsoft is laying off hundreds of employees in its Azure cloud division in China, marking the latest step in the company's ongoing restructuring...

Wednesday 10 June 2026

Delta and Lite-On poised to benefit as AI pushes data centers toward megawatt power levels

AI's relentless expansion is forcing a structural overhaul of data-center power infrastructure, creating a new investment cycle that extends...

Wednesday 10 June 2026

Commentary: YMTC, CXMT relisting shows US-China tech controls are moving beyond chips

YMTC and CXMT have returned to Washington's Chinese Military Companies list, placing China's two leading memory chipmakers back at the center of US scrutiny over semiconductors, military-civil...

Wednesday 10 June 2026

Taiwan AI industry plan targets silicon photonics as new moat

The Taiwanese government has launched an AI infrastructure initiative aiming to further strengthen its semiconductor industry prowess by leveraging silicon photonics (SiPh) to form...

Wednesday 10 June 2026

Column: Robotics' razor's edge is finally cutting into the real world

In early June in Vienna, a robotics startup used its keynote at ICRA 2026 — the International Conference on Robotics and Automation — to show a robotic arm slowly and precisely...

Wednesday 10 June 2026

COMPUTEX highlights a shift to prefabricated AI data centers

At COMPUTEX 2026, held under the theme "AI Together," a clear shift was visible across the exhibition floor: the focus has moved beyond individual chips and server specifications toward...

Wednesday 10 June 2026

Chenbro Micom posts May revenue jump and projects strong second-half momentum

Server chassis maker Chenbro Micom reported that May 2026 revenue reached NT$2.51 billion (approx. US$79 million), up 37.3% year-over-year and 21.8% month-over-month, and said it expects...

Wednesday 10 June 2026

Chinese AI startup StepFun seeks US$12 billion valuation in Hong Kong IPO

Chinese artificial-intelligence (AI) startup StepFun is preparing to file for a Hong Kong initial public offering as early as Monday, according to people familiar with the matter,...

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