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Tuesday 25 June 2019
The future of machine economy: Q&A with IOTA Foundation co-founder Dominik Schiener and BiiLabs CEO Lman Chu
IOTA Foundation, a German blockchain NPO, announced on May 17 that it is setting aside US$2 million to set up an IOTA Ecosystem Fund to support developers. The announcement has caught...
Monday 24 June 2019
G2 and Beyond: Taiwan should target top-end manufacturing, says Katerra CEO Michael Marks
Michael E Marks, incumbent chairman of Katerra and former CEO of Flextronics has pointed out that Taiwan should focus on the manufacturing of products with premium values instead...
Monday 24 June 2019
G2 and Beyond: AI to bring biggest revolution in human history, says SoftBank founder
SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son believes artificial intelligence will bring the biggest paradigm shift in human history, revolutionize all industries.
Friday 21 June 2019
Inventec uses AI in notebook production lines
Inventec's AI R&D center, set up in 2018, has developed AI-based computer vision solutions for testing pre-installed notebook software, double-checking AOI (automatic optiacl...
Thursday 20 June 2019
Bincentive offers decentralized assets management solutions
Taiwan blockchain startup Bincentive is striving to provide investors with decentralized assets management solutions and serve as an incentivized matchmaking platform for vetted crypto...
Wednesday 19 June 2019
SPIL achieves well in applying AI to detect packaging defects
Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has achieved satisfactory results from applying AI to detect defects on packaging lines following nine months of efforts, according to KH Wan,...
Tuesday 18 June 2019
Wistron uses AI in defect inspection
Wistron has adopted AI technology to inspect defects of products at three of its factories and will extend such inspection to other plants, according to company senior software manger...
Friday 14 June 2019
Yallvend smart solutions enable mobile payment at vending machines
Taiwan startup Yallvend is ready to promote its newly developed vending upgrade kits (VUK) designed to make vending machines smart and able to perform mobile payment functions, according...
Tuesday 4 June 2019
Blockchain crucial for IP assets tokenization: Q&A with Machi X CEO Leo Cheng
Innovative blockchain applications are proliferating fast to usher in huge business opportunities, and among them is the tokenization or digitalization of intellectual property (IP)...
Friday 31 May 2019
Seven-second leukemia cell test: AHEAD improves leukemia diagnosis efficiency with AI
Leukemia is one of the most common cancers. Initial diagnosis and follow-ups are based on the interpretation of flow cytometry results - a gold standard in clinical evaluation of...
Friday 31 May 2019
New Taipei Smart City Pavilion exhibits at InnoVEX to assist startups in connecting with industries
New Taipei City is a city bursting with creative talents and innovative energy. At present, New Taipei City has promoted a number of youth startup policies, and established bases...
Friday 31 May 2019
Flytech, StarFab jointly set up accelerator fund
POS (point of sale/service) device maker Flytech Technology and thematic incubation service provider StarFab Accelerator have jointly established xStarFab fund for investment in startup...
Friday 31 May 2019
TMYTEK offers BBox 5G development kit
TMYTEK has solved two critical issues in 5G development - lack of R&D tool and expensive OTA testing in the production line - with their mmWave beamformer product, BBox.
Friday 31 May 2019
Data risks associated with 3 innovative industry chains
France's data protection authority CNIL issued an announcement in January 2019 imposing a fine equivalent to NT$1.76 billion on Google for violating the General Data Protection Regulation...
Friday 31 May 2019
Preliminary assessment of the draft STO bill
The first case of initial coin offering (ICO) appeared in 2017, generating much interest and new financing opportunities. But many ICO teams have declared failures or vanished soon...