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Friday 21 February 2025
BizLink optimistic about production relocation opportunities in 2025
Cable and connector maker BizLink expects steady demand for high-performance computing (HPC) and semiconductor production equipment (SPE) to drive growth in 2025, with chairman Roger...
Friday 21 February 2025
SK Hynix CEO sees greater opportunities for semiconductor industry amid DeepSeek's impact
SK Hynix CEO Noh-Jung Kwak, reflecting on the emergence of China's DeepSeek, predicts that the generative AI model will ultimately have a positive impact on the semiconductor industry...
Friday 21 February 2025
China's auto price war nearing a turning point—Trump's tariffs could be an unexpected catalyst
China's automotive market remains caught in an intense price war, with competition becoming increasingly cutthroat over the past two years. This has forced weaker brands out of the...
Friday 21 February 2025
Google unveils AI co-scientist, pioneering new era of reasoning-driven research
To enhance AI's role in scientific R&D, Google has introduced an "AI co-scientist," a multi-agent AI system initially available for testing by a select group of research organi...
Friday 21 February 2025
Alibaba reports 8% revenue growth in 4Q24, commits to AI and cloud investments
Alibaba Group's financial report for the fourth quarter of 2024 reveals an 8% year-over-year revenue increase, driven by the year-end shopping season. The revenue totaled CNY280.2...
Friday 21 February 2025
BYD, other Chinese auto vendors face CIS shortage
Following BYD's debut of its "God's Eye" intelligent driving system, the already limited supply of 8-megapixel (8M) automotive CMOS image sensors (CIS) has quickly become a shortage,...
Friday 21 February 2025
Taiwan's first AI chemo dispensing robot scales Up; Innolux leads smart healthcare
Taiwan's first domestically produced intelligent chemotherapy dispensing robotic arm, developed by panel maker Innolux in collaboration with Chi Mei Hospital in Tainan, has reached...
Friday 21 February 2025
Oppo aims to double AI smartphone sales by 2025, focuses on user-driven innovation
Oppo intends to expand generative AI features to all its smartphones, not just flagship models. After meeting a sales target of over 50 million AI-enabled smartphones in 2024, the...
Friday 21 February 2025
BYD ignites smart driving war in China's auto market
The fight in China's auto market has shifted from electrification to intelligent driving, as leading new energy vehicle (NEV) maker BYD makes intelligent driving a standard feature...
Friday 21 February 2025
Taiwanese networking firms harness AI tailwind for growth
The surge of artificial intelligence (AI) is prompting Taiwanese networking companies to seize emerging opportunities. Accton is actively expanding into areas such as all-optical...
Friday 21 February 2025
Huawei's four-pronged EV offensive: HIMA sets sights on 1 million sales in 2025
Huawei's Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance (HIMA) is setting its sights on a 1 million-unit sales target in 2025. The alliance's four key brands—AITO (Seres Group), Luxeed...
Friday 21 February 2025
Ubitus CEO discusses the impact of DeepSeek, predicts continued growth in GPU demand
DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, has fueled growing attention toward low-cost models in the AI industry. Ubitus Founder and CEO, Wesley Kuo, believes that lower training costs will...
Friday 21 February 2025
LMFP battery maker HCM grows overseas presence
Lithium manganese iron phosphate (LMFP) battery manufacturer HCM stated that the company's LMFP materials have successfully entered the US battery supply chain, noting that its customers...
Friday 21 February 2025
Low-cost LLM drives AI smartphone adoption, Sporton welcomes testing opportunities
Wireless communication testing laboratory Sporton International is expected to maintain growth momentum in 2025, with consolidated revenue for the fourth quarter reaching NT$1.126...
Friday 21 February 2025
Alibaba Cloud opens second data center in Thailand to boost Southeast Asian presence
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, has inaugurated its second data center in Thailand, expanding its infrastructure to meet the rising demand for cloud services...