Intel’s recent agreement to make chips for Taiwan’s UMC at its fabs in Arizona marks a strategic alignment with the US CHIPS Act, which seeks to increase chip manufacturing capacity on US soil. It ...
Keith Krach-Led US-Taiwan Business Council Delegation Expands Trusted Collaboration with Taiwan
The U.S.-Taiwan Business Council (USTBC) delegation, headed by former Under Secretary of State and Chairman of the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue Keith Krach together with the USTBC ...
Taiwan Q4 preliminary GDP beats forecast, 2023 growth at 1.4%
Taiwan's trade-dependent economy accelerated in the fourth quarter, growing faster than expected thanks to strong domestic consumption and a rebound in exports, and expanded 1.4% for the full year.
Taiwan chipmaker UMC cautiously optimistic for this year, ups capex
Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) said on Wednesday it was "cautiously optimistic" for demand this year even with macroeconomic uncertainty, as it increased capital spending by 10 ...
Taiwan military simulates China turning drills into an attack
Taiwan's military on Wednesday simulated a scenario where China suddenly turns one of its regular drills around the island into an actual attack, on the same day China staged another "combat readiness patrol" near Taiwan.
IPO fundraising plunged in Thailand and Indonesia in second half of 2023
Funds raised through initial public offerings in Southeast Asia plunged over 60% in the second half of 2023 from the same period the year before, with companies shying away from listing due to factors ...
Taiwan’s Sole Power Utility Racks Up Second Year of Losses
Taiwan’s sole power utility reported major losses for a second consecutive year on rising fuel costs triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and high inflation.
Taipei protests against Beijing’s ‘unilateral’ moving of flight path closer to sensitive median line
Taiwan has protested against China’s “unilateral” adjustment of civil aviation flight routes that could result in civilian aircraft flying closer to the sensitive Taiwan Strait median line, adding ...
AI boom drives demand for server-cooling technology
Taiwan's Lite-On Technology Corp. is one of several component makers stepping up efforts to develop liquid cooling solutions for AI data centers as energy consumption emerges as one of the most ...
Taiwan holds military drills to defend against the threat of a Chinese invasion
Almost every day, Chinese warships sail in waters around Taiwan and warplanes fly toward the island before turning back.
Taiwan’s Mandarin LLM – A Shield Against Chinese AI Onslaught?
In response to the emergence of advanced Chinese language AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Baidu’s ERNIE Bot, Taiwan has launched its own defense mechanism in the form of a Mandarin LLM (Large Language ...
China Says Balloons That Have Angered Taiwan Are ‘Nothing New’
Taiwan, which China claims as its own territory, has complained since last month about the balloons, which have flown over the sensitive Taiwan Strait. Some of the balloons crossed over the island ...
Taiwan President Tells Pope Francis She Supports His AI Concerns
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has written to Pope Francis offering support for his concerns over the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and pledging deeper cooperation with the ...
Everything to know about the upcoming Capella Taipei
Capella Hotels and Resorts has announced the opening of Capella Taipei in the capital city of Taiwan. Here are the details.
US firms in Taiwan fight geopolitical, supply-chain risks by picking local partners as investments grow: AmCham head
Investments in Taiwan from the United States reached US$932 million last year, up from US$398 million in 2022 and hitting the highest single-year total since 2008, according to official Taiwan figures ...
Taipei angered at China’s ‘unilateral’ change to Taiwan Strait flight path
TAIPEI - Taiwan’s government has expressed anger after China “unilaterally” changed a flight path close to the sensitive median line in the Taiwan Strait, saying it appeared to be a deliberate attempt ...