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Wednesday 15 April 2026

Foxconn deepens EV vertical integration with CDMS model for streamlined production

Foxconn's expanded EV push signals potential cost and supply-chain shifts worldwide, as the Taiwanese contract manufacturer deepens vertical integration with in-house batteries, new...

Wednesday 15 April 2026

Taiwan's smart building industry sets sights on 2026 as a pivotal growth year

Taiwan has long been recognized as a global hardware powerhouse, but its building technology sector is now staking a claim in the smarter, software-driven frontier of urban infrastructure...

Wednesday 15 April 2026

India's industrial ambitions face supply-chain constraints as China tightens technology access in batteries and EVs

India's push to build a domestic advanced manufacturing ecosystem is facing renewed pressure from China's tightening control over critical technologies, particularly in the battery...

Wednesday 15 April 2026

Taiwan, Japan team up on advanced materials to power next-gen chips and clean energy

Japan dominates the global market for semiconductor equipment and materials — a strategic chokepoint that its neighbors and partners have long sought to learn from, not just...

Wednesday 15 April 2026

China's carmakers push ahead in solid-state battery race

Last month, China's Chery Automobile unveiled an all-solid-state battery it says can deliver a driving range exceeding 1,500 kilometers, positioning the technology as a central pillar...

Wednesday 15 April 2026

Nvidia unveils "Ising" AI models to accelerate quantum computing development

Nvidia has introduced a new open family of AI models called Ising, designed to address two of the most persistent engineering bottlenecks in quantum computing: processor calibration...

Wednesday 15 April 2026

Taiwan cooling suppliers post record March revenue as AI demand lifts liquid cooling

Taiwan's leading thermal solution providers reported record revenue in March 2026, as AI-driven demand extended into general-purpose servers...

Wednesday 15 April 2026

Netherlands approves Tesla FSD, marking a key AI regulatory milestone in Europe

According to multiple reports, the Netherlands Vehicle Authority (RDW) has officially approved Tesla's full self-driving (FSD) software for use on public roads. This marks the first...

Wednesday 15 April 2026

Nanya Technology predicts DRAM price surge in 2Q26 as private equity boosts growth

Despite recent softening in the DRAM spot market, Nanya Technology president Pei-Ing Lee said DRAM prices will rise by the "tens of percentage points" in the second quarter of 2026...

Wednesday 15 April 2026

Nvidia's RISC-V push shapes cloud AI's three-way architecture race

Nvidia recently joined the Series G funding round of SiFive, a leading RISC-V chip IP provider. Although Nvidia was one among many investors and the round raised about US$400 million,...

Wednesday 15 April 2026

Quantum-AI convergence shifts focus to long-term data security risks

The convergence of AI and quantum computing is drawing increasing attention from governments and enterprises, particularly around long-term...

Wednesday 15 April 2026

AI shifts work from execution to judgment as agents move into production

Artificial intelligence (AI) agents are moving into real-world deployment across industries, automating routine workflows and pushing...

Tuesday 14 April 2026

Sovereign AI drives CSPs and telcos toward decentralized architectures for monetization

At the recently concluded GITEX AI Asia conference, executives from Nokia, AI chip innovator Blaize, and Indonesian telecom provider Datacomm discussed the evolution of AI infrastructure...

Tuesday 14 April 2026

Exclusive: Edge AI inference set for 10x growth; Nokia, Blaize advance hybrid AI compute

As generative AI demand shifts from centralized cloud training to edge inference, Nokia and AI chip startup Blaize have expanded their partnership in Singapore, unveiling a full-stack...

Tuesday 14 April 2026

Search engines enter AI agent era as daydream raises US$15M, iKala expands GEO platform

Google has transformed its search engine by adding an AI mode feature on the search page that semantically understands user queries to provide AI-generated summaries. This shift has...

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