DeepSeek ignites cost hopes, but edge AI struggles continue, expert cautions
China’s startup, DeepSeek, has unveiled a low-cost open-source AI model, igniting optimism in the market about potential reductions in AI…
Panjit anticipates growth in AI PCs and servers
Although AI PCs underperformed market expectations in 2024, many industry players, from power semiconductor manufacturers to system providers, believe that…
Mixed outcomes for Taiwan firms acquiring Japan companies
Amid changing trade policies and rising geopolitical tensions, economic ties between Taiwan and Japan are strengthening. Taiwanese companies are eager…
Chinese smartphone brands enjoyed growth in 4Q24 before a close to 10% decline in 1Q25, says DIGITIMES
With non-Chinese markets entering their traditional off-season and the Chinese market lacking a nationwide shopping promotion event, overall smartphone shipments…
Taiwan risks missing 2025 green energy target as wind projects stall
Taiwan’s renewable energy ambitions are facing mounting hurdles, as regulatory and logistical challenges slow the rollout of solar photovoltaic (PV)…
Taiwan’s maritime defense: Huilong & Kuachi underwater drones under spotlight
As global interest in unmanned vehicles expands beyond aerial drones, the development of surface vessels and underwater unmanned vehicles (UUVs)…
Mars pledges $27M to slash dairy emissions
The confectionery giant is partnering with New Zealand-based dairy co-operative Fonterra to fund more sustainable farming practices.
Yeti will move 80% of production out of China this year
The drinkware company shifted some of its manufacturing away from the country last year.
Volvo weighs increasing US production, domestic sourcing to offset tariffs
CEO Jim Rowan said the automaker can quickly ramp up capacity at its South Carolina plant.
Warehouse capacity resilient in the face of shipper frontloading
Tariffs are pushing retailers to pull cargo forward to ease supply chain disruptions but, thus far, the pressure on supply chain facilities…