Premier vows to turn Taiwan into AI technology leader

Taipei, Jan. 18 (CNA) Premier Lai Ching-te (賴清德) voiced commitment Thursday to develop Taiwan into an artificial intelligence (AI) innovation center and global technology innovation hub. Lai made the commitment during a weekly Cabinet meeting after ... ( read original story ...)

Minesto could make Taiwan world’s first tidal power producer

Minesto, which is currently working to install its Deep Green tidal technology off Keelung Island in Taiwan as part of a demonstration project, has informed that it is looking to deploy Deep Green at a site in the Kuroshio current, which would lead to ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s manufacturing sector growth forecast upgraded

Taipei, Jan. 17 (CNA) The Industrial Economics and Knowledge ... The IEK, which is under the government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute, projected a 3.49 percent annual growth of the local manufacturing sector's production value to ... ( read original story ...)

How A Taiwan Startup Plans To Kill The Traditional Phone Charger

When someone drops the term “wireless charging,” this question usually follows straight away: Can I really get juice in my smartphone battery without using a cable, ever? Taiwan startup founder Tank Huang keeps getting asked. His firm is in a global ... ( read original story ...)

Over 100 foreign suspects in telecom fraud nabbed in Philippines

Taipei, Jan. 13 (CNA) More than 100 suspects believed to be from Taiwan and China were arrested in the Philippines on Saturday for their alleged involvement in fraudulent telecom activities. Acting on a tip provided by the Chinese police, officers from the ... ( read original story ...)

China’s Hybrid Warfare and Taiwan

Whether Taiwan’s existing crisis management mechanism is capable ... Nowadays, under the assistance of technology, there are new variations to this unrestricted warfare, which could be used together with the “three warfares” that China unveiled ... ( read original story ...)

Apple suppliers drove record Taiwan tech revenue in December

TAIPEI -- While Apple suppliers continued to fuel sales in Taiwan's tech sector in December and helped ... also known as Foxconn Technology Group, whose record monthly revenue surged more than 50% year-on-year, or more than 18% month-on-month. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan operators’ 3G licenses to expire on 31 December

The 3G licenses held by Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan Mobile, Far EasTone Telecommunications and Taiwan Star expire on 31 December this year. According to Taiwan’s National Communications Commission (NCC), more than 6.43 million 3G mobile customers must ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan chosen for Microsoft AI development center

According to Sun, the goal is to amass a development team of 200 people in five years, with a key focus on SwiftKey Chinese language input, user-intent technology and AI forward integration applications. On why Microsoft chose Taiwan to be the base for its ... ( read original story ...)