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Monday 8 December 2025
EMS/ODM industry revenue growth powered by AI and Apple in the third quarter of 2025
DIGITIMES has reported that global EMS/ODM companies saw revenue growth in the third quarter of 2025, driven by AI as related orders sustained robust momentum throughout 2025, while...
Monday 8 December 2025
OpenAI’s next frontier? Altman explores a space detour with Stoke Space
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has reportedly engaged in discussions to invest in or acquire Stoke Space, a rocket manufacturer, aiming to develop space-based data centers and compete with...
Monday 8 December 2025
Schmidt says China’s AI ascent is losing lift as capital thins—but the real bubble, he argues, is in doubting AI
Eric Schmidt, former Google CEO, has warned that China may fall behind the US in artificial intelligence (AI) development due to restricted access to funding. Speaking at a Harvard...
Monday 8 December 2025
India roundup: India flip-flops on mandatory security app installation
India backtracks on plan for pre-installation of security app after public pushback. Global AI firms are partnering with local giants for AI data centers in India.
Monday 8 December 2025
Ritek revives growth by becoming an AI infrastructure dark horse

Ritek Group CEO Wang Ting-chang said the group has long invested in AI-linked fields such as power, semiconductor materials, and packaging...

Monday 8 December 2025
Why VLA intelligence now dictates the future of humanoid robots

The market continues to place high expectations on humanoid robots, yet the sector remains far from real mass production despite its early...

Monday 8 December 2025
Taiwan auto industry prepares for new wave of locally built SUVs and pickups
Taiwan's auto market is heading into 2025 weighed down by a mix of political and economic uncertainties. Major carmakers have already trimmed their full-year forecasts, now expecting...
Monday 8 December 2025
Huawei's Peter Zhou says China's storage stack is stressed yet still primed for global standing
China's storage industry is at a critical juncture. Surging AI workloads have fuelled a global shortage of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and pushed storage to the forefront of the semiconductor...
Monday 8 December 2025
Huawei founder sees oversupply risk, reveals training of 3,000 chip specialists
Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei said artificial intelligence is poised to deliver the most significant industrial gains over the next three to five years, but he warned that the global...
Sunday 7 December 2025
Arbor and Adlink lay out 2026 strategies in edge AI
The largest determining factor for whether AI compute can be industrialized and achieve commercial viability will depend on the deployment speed of edge AI and industrial IoT (IIoT)...
Sunday 7 December 2025
Asus: Cross-device collaboration to drive next PC evolution
Shawn Yen, senior vice president of the Consumer Group at Asus, said the most compelling value of AI PCs will emerge from seamless collaboration across devices, although the pace...
Sunday 7 December 2025
South Korea bets on airport GSE to break 90% power chip import lock
South Korea is racing to slash its more than 90% dependence on imported power semiconductors. Industry leaders warn that this reliance threatens the country's competitiveness in electric...
Saturday 6 December 2025
Alibaba Cloud accelerates on AI; Huawei Cloud enters a pivotal leadership transition
Alibaba and Google have converged on a common view as the US tech giant re-engages in AI: a full-stack strategy is now the price of entry for large-model competition. Both stand among...
Saturday 6 December 2025
China's expanding AI talent pool key to global tech rivalry with US
The next stage in the artificial intelligence (AI) competition between China and the US will depend primarily on each country's ability to cultivate, attract, and retain top-tier...
Saturday 6 December 2025
CASwell accelerates software-hardware integration drive to boost 2026 growth
CASwell expects steady growth in 2025 despite currency volatility and tight supplies of memory and CPUs. Chairman Steve Chu told investors on December 1 that revenue for the first...