Silicon Motion optimistic about consumer recovery in second half of 2025 amid strong AI inference demand

Silicon Motion, a NAND controller provider, reported that its first-quarter revenue and profit almost met the high end of prior…

Semco and Daeduck poised to power Tesla’s autonomous Cybercab with key substrate supply

South Korea’s leading substrate manufacturers, Samsung Electro-Mechanics (Semco) and Daeduck Electronics, are preparing to supply crucial components for Tesla’s next-generation…

CyberLink embraces open-source GenAI as adoption gains steam

With OpenAI and Google rapidly rolling out new AI tools, smaller software firms risk falling behind. CyberLink, however, is taking…

Meta denies censoring Taiwan content; backlash suggests trust gap remains

A former Meta executive has alleged that the company cooperated with the Chinese government to suppress dissent—including in Taiwan—by developing…

Holtek sees growth as clients rush orders ahead of US tariff deadline

Microcontroller manufacturer Holtek Semiconductor is experiencing increased orders as customers in both China and the US accelerate purchases ahead of…

Automotive and industrial control chip markets show signs of recovery, but tariffs risk looms

European and American integrated device manufacturers (IDMs) have released their financial reports. Among them, Texas Instruments (TI), a bellwether in…

OpenAI’s Singapore push cements city-state as Asia-Pacific AI powerhouse

OpenAI is making a decisive push into Asia, with Singapore emerging as a focal point for its regional ambitions. The…

Rick Tsai bets on AI as MediaTek’s next growth engine

During MediaTek’s first-quarter 2025 earnings call, CEO Rick Tsai reaffirmed that artificial intelligence is central to the company’s long-term growth.…

PTI sees operational rebound as memory and AI markets recover in 2025

Memory testing firm expects growth following first-quarter trough, expands advanced packaging capabilities amid semiconductor market recovery

ASE COO urges inclusion of global AI strategy in tariff negotiations

ASE Holdings chief operating officer Tien Wu proposed incorporating the global artificial intelligence (AI) landscape into reciprocal tariff negotiations. He…