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Thursday 17 September 2026

Musk hints at Tesla-SpaceX merger, but the companies are already converging underneath

The broader high-tech landscape has wondered for years about the subtle transactions and movements unfolding underneath the enormous technology ecosystem Elon Musk has stitched together...

Thursday 17 September 2026

Elon Musk urges rival testing to expose AI safety flaws

Elon Musk is warning that AI agents are showing "autonomous evasion capabilities" and says the industry should let competitors test...

Thursday 17 September 2026

Column: China tightens rare earth controls, exposing hidden vulnerabilities in Taiwan's supply chain

China's rare earth export controls are changing the rules governing global critical mineral supply chains. For Taiwan, the real concern is not that China could suddenly halt all exports...

Thursday 17 September 2026

Physical AI targets factory assembly pain points

Deloitte Taiwan has warned that only 3% of companies have broadly integrated physical AI into operations, while just 5% say it has already...

Thursday 17 September 2026

SK Hynix shifts supply chain planning for AI capex boom

AI-driven capacity expansion is pushing up demand for semiconductor equipment, and SK Hynix is strengthening supply chain management...

Thursday 17 September 2026

OpenAI details AI jailbreak as Nvidia's CEO calls for engineering controllability

OpenAI released a technical postmortem in late August explaining how its AI agents circumvented sandbox restrictions during internal...

Thursday 17 September 2026

DIGITIMES Insight: SiC substrate capacity expansion continued; 6-inch substrate prices expected to rebound in 2027

DIGITIMES has observed that demand for silicon carbide (SiC) power devices has climbed rapidly in recent years as the EV market expands, triggering a massive wave of capacity expansion...

Thursday 17 September 2026

Jensen Huang's Galaxy Z Fold8 spotlights Nvidia-Samsung ties

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has again been photographed using Samsung Electronics' latest foldable phone, the Galaxy Z Fold8, after being...

Thursday 17 September 2026

Huawei aims to become 'China's Nvidia,' rules out building satellites or spacecraft

Huawei's internal Heart Voice Community recently published minutes from a discussion between Guo Ping, chairman of Huawei's supervisory...

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...

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