A Taiwanese geologist who pioneered the use of carbon dating to map the island's earthquake history is warning that a fault line beneath the Taipei Basin, silent since a major quak......
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi crossed a painful political threshold in mid-July 2026, when a Mainichi Shimbun survey recorded public disapproval exceeding approval for the ......
Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI on July 27 released the complete model weights of Kimi K3, its flagship large language model — becoming the first company in the world to publicly re......
Kao Yung-chung (高永中) has a phrase he keeps returning to — and every time he says it, he laughs a little."Tomorrow's Material."It has been the compound semiconductor industry's self......
A growing number of illegal e-cigarette devices in Taiwan are being laced with etomidate — or cut with cannabis and metomidate — in a combination known on the street as a "zombie v......
Walk into any conversation about AI infrastructure and you will hear the same refrain: the bottleneck is GPU computing power. K.S. Pua (潘健成), chairman of Phison Electronics (群聯電子),......
Taiwan's semiconductor industry has made the island indispensable to the global economy. But Chen Pei-jer (陳培哲), one of Taiwan's most prominent biomedical scientists, warns that th......
Taiwan's benchmark stock index has surged past 42,000 points, driven by explosive AI demand and a wave of retail euphoria. Total market capitalization of listed companies has climb......
At the end of 2025, the Bureau of Labor Funds (勞動基金運用局) under Taiwan's Ministry of Labor announced a record-breaking result: the New Labor Pension Fund (新制勞退基金) generated annual re......
Taiwan Stock Market Hits 40,000: Young Retail Investors Drive Record-Breaking Rally
As Taiwan's benchmark index surged past 40,000 points, stock investing has become a national pa......
There is a theory in Taiwan's semiconductor industry, attributed to MediaTek Chairman Tsai Ming-kai (蔡明介), that goes something like this: the chip design business is brutally like ......
When Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced in March 2019 that the company would spend $6.9 billion acquiring Israeli networking chip maker Mellanox Technologies, Wall Street was baffle......
As generative AI pushes the global computing race to new heights, the industry's next question is no longer just how large AI models can grow, but how the underlying computing arch......
While the global AI race is still widely framed as a contest among a handful of closed frontier model laboratories, a high-profile panel at Nvidia's GTC 2026 conference offered a s......
President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) has stated that No.2 and No.3 nuclear power plants are qualified for restart. Analysts say No.3 in the best overall condition and, if safety inspection......
Now entering its fourth week with no ceasefire in sight, the U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran is far from over. Independent Chinese economist Andy Xie (謝國忠) is blunt ab......
Taiwan's Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) has signaled a shift in the government's long-held position on nuclear power, telling lawmakers that energy mix ratios — including shares for re......
As the global smartphone market matures, MediaTek is signaling a strategic pivot to redefine itself from a mobile-centric chipmaker into a diversified computing powerhouse. In an i......
A common and fatal misconception companies face during public relations crises is treating them as "comment wars," believing they can win through superior arguments, tough stances,......
“I must be honest — I never imagined crisis PR could be handled by AI,” says crisis communications consultant Winner Wang.At first glance, crisis management relies heavily on writt......
As Taiwan transitions into a super-aged society, the escalating risk of dementia has become a pressing national health concern. However, emerging medical insights suggest that age ......
As Taiwan and the United States move closer to finalizing a new set of tariff arrangements, the hardest questions are no longer about the legal text. They are about time. How quick......
Taiwan has enacted the Artificial Intelligence Basic Act to establish a legal framework for the technology, but experts warn that the island faces significant hurdles in data avail......
By 2025, that bet had taken on a much clearer shape.In its latest 2025 Energy White Paper, Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) spells out, for the first time, a ......
As Taiwan sits on the cusp of becoming a super-aged society by the end of 2025, more and more elderly individuals find themselves living alone as their children start their own fam......
The 2025 International Energy Expo was one of the smallest in recent years, with a decline in both exhibitors and attendees. The solar panel section alone had been reduced by 200 b......
