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Monday 17 March 2025
Raw computing power not sole factor for edge AI adoption, says Microip
Microip has sought to advance its AI business from another angle through its participation at the Embedded World 2025 trade show in Nuremberg, Germany. According to company chairman...
Monday 17 March 2025
Auto industry in flux: Foxconn emerges as wildcard in global restructuring
The global auto industry is in flux, reshaped by advances in automotive electronics and electrification alongside the rise of Chinese EV makers. Traditional supply chains in Europe,...
Monday 17 March 2025
Aurotek teams up with Pudu Robotics for next-gen service robots
Aurotek has announced a strategic partnership with leading Chinese service robot maker Pudu Robotics to launch a range of next-generation service robots in Taiwan. Initial products...
Monday 17 March 2025
Softbank to build world's first AI agent data center with OpenAI at Sharp's Sakai factory
SoftBank announced the acquisition of part of Sharp's Sakai Display Products (SDP) factory in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, for JPY100 billion (approx. US$6.7 million) on March 14, 2025...
Monday 17 March 2025
TCC teams up with Fizix for cement plant AI monitoring
Cimpor, the Europe-based subsidiary of Taiwan Cement Corporation (TCC), has announced a partnership with British startup Fizix, incorporating the latter's smart sensors and AI technology...
Monday 17 March 2025
Bellwether Industries bets on Taiwan to propel the low-altitude economy
The establishment of a subsidiary in Taiwan by British flying car company Bellwether Industries is no coincidence as Taiwan's "low-altitude economy" takes flight. The UK-based drone...
Monday 17 March 2025
Data chaos stalls Taiwan's smart healthcare ambitions
The development of smart healthcare is highly anticipated in Taiwan. However, during a press briefing on March 12, 2025, Chien-Chang Lee, Director of the Information Division at the...
Monday 17 March 2025
Compal to participate in Nvidia GTC 2025
Compal Electronics has announced its participation in Nvidia GTC 2025 (March 17 - March 20), where it will showcase the latest technological breakthroughs in the AI-HPC GPU server...
Monday 17 March 2025
Tactile AI interactions, AI agents to reshape telecom and tech industries
Generative AI applications are quickly spreading across sectors. New wearables like smart glasses and AR devices using neural hand control are predicted to gain mainstream acceptance,...
Monday 17 March 2025
RISC-V mounts challenge to Arm dominance at Embedded World 2025
RISC-V International made a bold statement at Embedded World 2025 with an expansive booth showcasing solutions from multiple semiconductor companies. The organization negotiated individual...
Monday 17 March 2025
Baidu releases reasoning AI model to take on DeepSeek
Baidu Inc. released a new artificial intelligence model that articulates its reasoning, in an apparent bid to regain momentum against up-and-coming rivals like DeepSeek.
Monday 17 March 2025
Apple's Siri chief calls AI delays ugly and embarrassing, promises fixes
Apple's top executive overseeing its Siri virtual assistant told staff that delays to key features have been ugly and embarrassing, and a decision to publicly promote the technology...
Monday 17 March 2025
Lack of domestic car brands hamstrings Taiwan auto parts suppliers in pricing power
Taiwan has a robust automotive components industry, but the absence of domestic car brands has long been a missing piece in the puzzle. This structural gap weakens the industry's...
Monday 17 March 2025
China targets US lithium battery production with strategic countermeasures
Since President Trump took office, China has come to view the US with increasing skepticism, prompting the Chinese government to implement several countermeasures in response to perceived...
Monday 17 March 2025
Europe's EV battery dreams shattered: Northvolt's collapse amid rising Chinese competition
Northvolt, once touted as Europe's best bet to challenge Asia's grip on the EV battery market, has filed for bankruptcy in Sweden after failing to secure fresh funding. A court-appointed...