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What Only Taiwan and Canada Can Sell Together
Taiwan and Canada often describe their economies as complementary. But beyond semiconductors, AI and energy, their real advantage may lie in something more specific: combining Taiwan’s hardware strengths with Canada’s access to both European and U.S. defence markets—and its abundant power for sovereign AI infrastructure.
US Rejects China’s Trespassing Claim After Warship Transits Disputed Reef
October 23, 2026 -- Today’s top stories: US Rejects China’s Trespassing Claim After Warship Transits Disputed Reef, DeepSeek Raises $15 Billion Ahead of Potential Shanghai IPO, and Barclays To Cut 5,000 Jobs as AI Reshapes Banking Operations.
Taiwan PCB Output to Hit Record High, but AI Boom Exposes Supply Chain Risks
Industry leaders warn that material shortages, equipment lead times exceeding 30 months, and accelerating technology cycles could constrain growth, while rising capital expenditure and demand front-loading raise concerns about sustainability.
Why China’s Top Graduates Are Trading Ambition for Stability
With domestic demand stagnant, China’s economy is struggling to create enough jobs for its new university graduates. That has changed the attitudes of young adults, who are now more likely to settle for stable jobs rather than pursue a corporate career.
How a Cambridge Professor Became LITEON’s Secret Weapon in the Server Power Supply Battle
As AI servers shift toward 800VDC power architectures, LITEON faces a race to reinvent its core power business. Its answer: acquire Cambridge professor Teng Long’s startup, Energenics, to rapidly build DC-DC capabilities and stay competitive with rivals.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Wants Every Country To Build Its Own AI, Unveils DSX Pod AI Factory
October 22, 2026 -- Today’s top stories: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Wants Every Country To Build Its Own AI, Unveils DSX Pod AI Factory, OpenAI Brings Its Frontier Models to Rival Google Cloud, and Elon Musk Ordered Reduction in Starshield Services for Ukraine.
Harvard’s Steven Levitsky: Taiwan’s Biggest Democratic Risk Is “Constitutional Hardball”
Is democracy in a global crisis? In an interview with CommonWealth, Steven Levitsky, Harvard political scientist and co-author of How Democracies Die, says Taiwan’s democracy now outperforms America’s. He warns, however, that partisan fighting over the rules could leave it dysfunctional.
Taiwan’s Auto Parts Makers Need Reliability Data to Win in AI Cooling
Six Taiwanese automotive suppliers are moving into AI server cooling, and they are telling the same story about why they belong there. When everyone tells the same story, buyers choose on proof. The strongest proof, reliability data, is the one none of them has published yet; the first to publish it becomes the easiest supplier to pick.
Elon Musk Pledges SpaceX Shares to Every American Child
October 21, 2026 -- Today’s top stories: Elon Musk Pledges SpaceX Shares to Every American Child, US Bans DeepSeek From Federal Networks Over Security Concerns, and Apple Downgraded Amid Concerns Over Slowing iPhone Sales.
Taiwan AI Nexus 2026 Unveils Key Insights into Enterprise AI Governance
On September 18, the Taiwan AI Nexus 2026 International Forum and Technology Matchmaking Event, held during the Taiwan Innotech Expo (TIE), focused on the development of Taiwan’s AI industry and opportunities for international collaboration. International experts were invited to share insights into AI governance, industrial applications, Taiwan’s competitive strengths, and future prospects.
Taiwan Forum Unites Healthcare, AI and Architecture to Shape the Future of Healthy Living
More than 200 participants explore AI-powered brain health, robotics and smart communities.
How Taiwan's New AI Chip Export Controls Could Affect China
Taiwan plans to tighten restrictions on advanced AI chips and servers exported to China, bringing its regulations closer to those of the United States. The proposed measures could give Taiwanese authorities new powers to prosecute unauthorized shipments of sensitive AI hardware.