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Wednesday 16 September 2026

Analysis: Jensen Huang is in Trump's ear; what it means for Taiwan's chip supply chain

"The narrative is much more practical," Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said of China's approach to artificial intelligence (AI) at the All-In Summit 2026, contrasting it with US warnings...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

DIGITIMES Insight: Google outlines AI compute expansion, speeds TPU cycle to 6 months

DIGITIMES Intelligence said Google used SEMICON Taiwan 2026 to outline the direction of its AI infrastructure strategy, focusing not...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Nvidia's Jensen Huang expected to attend Trump-Xi Summit as tech and trade take center stage

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are scheduled to meet on September 24 in Washington for a state dinner now dubbed the "G2 Summit". The meeting follows a...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Why Wiwynn chose El Paso for its first US plant

Wiwynn held the grand opening for its first US factory on September 14 local time, choosing El Paso, Texas, over larger cities such...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Samsung and Qualcomm jointly developing organic bridges for 2.1D packaging

Samsung Electro-Mechanics and Qualcomm are working together to develop an organic bridge for 2.1D packaging architectures. The partnership takes place as AI chips grow larger, denser,...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

AI slowdown calls expose the financial strain of the frontier race

Calls to moderate frontier AI development are exposing a financial dilemma alongside the safety debate: AI labs must fund successive research cycles while securing infrastructure to...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

EV batteries cannot simply power humanoid robots, with energy density and costs posing key hurdles

Power battery technology has reached maturity in the new energy vehicle (NEV) market, but transferring it to humanoid robots presents two major barriers: the need for significant technological...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

TSMC's overseas expansion faces talent management gap, says co-COO Y.J. Mii

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) chairman C.C. Wei and co-chief operating officer (co-COO) Y.J. Mii participated in the "Cross-Generational Dialogue: Questions and...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Meta globally rolls out Meta One subscription, tops 15 million sign-ups

Meta on Sept. 15 announced the global rollout of Meta One, a new subscription service combining premium features across its social media platforms with expanded access to AI tools,...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Physical AI could reshape industrial computing as Ennoconn sees a long growth cycle

Artificial intelligence is moving beyond software and into physical systems, and Ennoconn Technology says that shift could create a...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Samsung backs Dutch AI chip startup Euclyd in US$230M funding round

Samsung Electronics is investing in Dutch AI chip startup Euclyd as part of a more than EUR200 million (about US$230.9 million) Series A funding round, highlighting growing efforts...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Aleees locks in Tainan plant for 20-year North America order

Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials maker Aleees said its new precursor plant will be built in Tainan, with trial production...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Altera confidentially files for US IPO as AI chip demand fuels listing boom

Altera, the programmable-chip maker backed by Silver Lake and Intel, has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Sharp opens orders for Foxconn-built Nvidia AI servers, targeting JPY250 billion by fiscal 2030

Sharp Corporation began taking orders in Japan on September 15 for AI servers procured from its Taiwanese parent, Foxconn, and equipped with Nvidia processors, giving the display and...

Wednesday 16 September 2026

Huawei reportedly scales back AITO role as Seres takes greater control

Huawei and Seres, a Chongqing-based premium manufacturer of high-end electric NEVs, are reportedly adjusting their smart vehicle partnership in the AITO brand. Huawei would shift toward...

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