Taiwanese Civil Servant Uses ChatGPT to Uncover Fraud
A civil servant in Taiwan familiarized herself with generative AI to help the government screen two million court rulings for unscrupulous contractors.
From Taiwan Fish Ponds to the World: A Cable Tie Success Story
KSS is a hidden champion in the wire and cable accessory sector. Despite having never set up shop in China, its products have found markets in more than 120 countries around the world. How has this component maker risen up from Tainan’s fish ponds to build a global business?
How could Taiwan Benefit from a Labor Revolution?
Despite its reputation for cutting-edge technology and leadership in chip manufacturing, TSMC’s work culture has been criticized by American workers as toxic and abusive. Is it time for Taiwanese companies to rethink their approach?
Intel's Gelsinger Has a Plan to Catch Up with TSMC
At this year's Computex, Pat Gelsinger, CEO of Intel, finds himself caught between NVIDIA, AMD, and Qualcomm, facing threats from all sides. He is determined to catch up with TSMC. What are his plans to turn Intel around?
TSMC’s New Chairman C.C. Wei Sports Unorthodox Leadership Style
The nomination of CEO C.C. Wei as concurrent chairman of the board of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is expected to be approved at the annual shareholders’ meeting in June, making him Asia’s most powerful entrepreneur. In comparison to his predecessors, Wei is known for having a rather unorthodox leadership style. How could this change the workplace atmosphere at the world’s largest chip foundry?
Taiwan Blockchain Startup Xrex Got a License in Singapore, What’s Next?
Taiwanese startup Xrex has secured a major payment institution license in Singapore. There are only four of such licenses globally. With expertise in cybersecurity and connections in India, they aim to combat black market transactions through innovative services.
Evergreen's New Home Port Handles One-third of Taiwan's Cargo
Evergreen Marine's new home port at Kaohsiung's Terminal 7 is the most “intelligent” container terminal in Taiwan. With cranes capable of remote operation, it can accommodate the largest containers, but its most significant impact is freeing up space in the old port area.
Kaohsiung: The Rebirth of Taiwan's Century-Old Port City
Kaohsiung has traditionally been Taiwan’s maritime cargo and heavy industry hub, but in recent decades it has experienced a rejuvenation as a cultural hub, including renovating the port area into a big draw for visitors. CommonWealth Magazine looks at how the city has evolved.
Why Are Taiwanese Youths Protesting the Congressional Reform Bill?
Why has a legislative reform bill triggered forceful disruptions from the DPP and over 10,000 young people to gather in protest? What impact will the Blue-White majority’s continued push have on the political scene in Taiwan?