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Apple in negotiations with Foxconn to produce AI servers in Taiwan

06 11 2024 According to Nikkei Asia, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has approached its main iPhone supplier, Foxconn (OTCPK:FXCOF), to discuss building artificial intelligence servers in Taiwan...

Nvidia overtakes Apple to become the world’s most valuable company

6th November 2024 We take the liberty of classifying Nvidia as a Taiwan-related company because Nvidia's long-time CEO, co-founder and co-owner, Jensen Huang, was born...

Saudi Arabia:  Joint Venture Between Saleh Suleiman Alrajhi & Sons and Foxconn to Advance Vision 2030 with Future Plans for Locally-made EV Chargers

3 November 2024 This article is a press release from Foxconn. https://www.foxconn.com/en-us/press-center/press-releases/latest-news/1446 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Ministry of Energy has announced the formation of a groundbreaking joint venture...

Intel CEO Gelsinger calls Taiwanese TSMC an ‘awesome’ company

1 November 2024 Gelsinger clarified Intel`s relationship with TSMC by saying: "They are an awesome company. They have just created the foundry model, they service customers...

Intel lost a massive 40% discount culminating in tens of millions of US dollars from Taiwan`s TSMC after its CEO`s remarks about Taiwan

October 2024 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC) - a Taiwanese company- is the world's second-most valuable semiconductor company and the world's largest dedicated independent...

With the help of Foxconn Apple has this year till September already exported made-in-India iPhones worth $6B!

29 October 2024 iPhone exports from India are set to surpass $10 billion this fiscal year, with a remarkable one-third increase over the last six...

Another Success for Taiwan`s TSMC! Google Reportedly Switching From Samsung To TSMC For Its Tensor G5!

25 October 2024 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC) - a Taiwanese company- is the world's second-most valuable semiconductor company and the world's largest dedicated...

Taiwan’s Foxconn collaborates with Nvidia on artificial intelligence in electric vehicles

23 10 2024 Foxconn Chair Young Liu announced the company's partnership with Nvidia to develop generative AI software for electric vehicles (EVs). According to CNA, Foxconn...

TSMC notifies U.S. of its chip use in Huawei product

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC) - a Taiwanese company- is the world's second-most valuable semiconductor company and the world's largest dedicated independent ("pure-play")...

Bank of America: NVIDIA has potential to reach almost $5 trillion valuation

21 October 2024 We take the liberty of classifying Nvidia as a Taiwan-related company because Nvidia's long-time CEO, co-founder and co-owner, Jensen Huang, was born...

Foxconn builds world’s largest Nvidia semiconductor fabrication facility in Mexico

17 10 2024 Foxconn Technology Group is a Taiwanese multinational contract manufacturer of electronic products; it is the world's largest contract manufacturer of electronic products...

Foxconn`s Electric SUV for the U.S. Market

15 October 2024 Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd., known as Foxconn Technology Group, is a Taiwanese multinational contract manufacturer of electronic products; it is...

Taiwan`s TSMC is continuing its expansion beyond Taiwan by establishing more semiconductor fabs and chip manufacturing facilities across Europe

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC) - a Taiwanese company- is the world's second-most valuable semiconductor company and the world's largest dedicated independent ("pure-play")...

Apple Qualcomm AMD and Nvidia booked Taiwan`s TSMC almost complete 3nm chip production until 2026!

October 14th 2024 Apple Inc. (AAPL), Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM), Nvidia Corp. (NVDA), and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) have nearly completely booked Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing...

Foxconn builds HQ in Zhengzhou for EVs digital health and robotics

10 October 2024 Foxconn, Apple's assembly partner for building iPhones, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Henan provincial government, to build a new business...

iPhone producer Foxconn unveiled two Tesla-rivaling electric vehicles

10 October 2024 Foxconn Technology Group, a Taiwanese consumer electronics manufacturer, is best known for supplying Apple with iPhones, as well as producing Amazon's Kindles...

Foxconn will build Taiwan’s Fastest AI Supercomputer with NVIDIA Blackwell

October 2024 NVIDIA and Foxconn are collaborating to build Taiwan’s largest supercomputer, marking a major milestone in the island’s AI development. The project, named the Hon...

Taiwan’s Foxconn will build world’s largest ‘superchip’ plant

Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn said this Tuesday it is building the world's largest production plant for US hardware leader Nvidia's GB200 "superchips" that power...

Because of 2nm technology Taiwan`s TSMC is at least a decade ahead of China

1 October 2024 According to Cheng-Wen Wu, chairperson of the Taiwanese National Science Council, China may be a decade behind Taiwan and TSMC in semiconductor...

Foxconn announced executives from Nvidia, Google, and BMW will be speaking at its annual forum

02 October 2024 Foxconn, the largest contract electronics manufacturer globally, announced on Tuesday that executives from Nvidia, Google, and BMW will speak at its annual...

The iPhone 17 is already in prototyping phase by Foxconn!

31 October 2024 Foxconn, Apple’s manufacturing partner, has begun developing the base model of the iPhone 17 at a plant in Bengaluru, India. According to...

Taiwan’s Strategy to Limit China’s AI Chip Progress

This is an excerpt from an article in the Magazine “THE DIPLOMAT”. China is aggressively advancing its artificial intelligence (AI) research and production, aiming to...

TSMC has dismissed OpenAI Sam Altman’s proposal to invest US$7 trillion in chip manufacturing

28 September 2024 TSMC has rejected OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's ambitious proposal to invest US$7 trillion in chip manufacturing plants and AI data centers, citing...

Foxconn and Stellantis establish joint research and development center in India for designing automotive semiconductors

24 September 2024 SiliconAuto, an automotive technology firm backed by Foxconn, has launched a research and development (R&D) center in Bengaluru, India. This center will...

NVIDIA`s Jensen Huang: Taiwan holds a strategic advantage in the era of AI-driven robotics

09 September 2024 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, recently honored as one of this year's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) laureates, highlighted Taiwan's crucial role in...

Taiwan’s TSMC plant will US$77 billion contribute to the economy of the Japanese town Kumamoto

09 September 2024 According to industry sources, the Kumamoto plant of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is projected to inject US$77 billion into the Kumamoto...

About Taiwan`s United Microelectronics the fourth-largest contract chipmaker globally

20 08 2024 United Microelectronics Corp is a Taiwanese global semiconductor foundry and Taiwan’s second-largest pure-play wafer foundry operator. According to the Taipei-based market information advisory...

TSMC reports the highest net profit for Q2! This is an original article from CNA FOCUS TAIWAN!

CNA photo July 18, 2024 Taipei, July 18 (CNA) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) on Thursday reported its highest-ever second-quarter net profit, attributing the record...

Incredible! Taiwan`s TSMC outbound investments for first half of 2024 surpass the total for 2023!

In the first half of 2024, Taiwan's outbound investments surged by 170 percent compared to the previous year, largely driven by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing...

Allegedly Foxconn is establishing a second chip plant in India

Foxconn Technology Group, having already applied to establish a semiconductor plant in India in partnership with Vedanta, is now considering setting up a second...

Taiwan´s Foxconn is increasing its workforce to assist Apple´s iPhone 16 target

At this time of year, Foxconn is ramping up its hiring efforts to staff the assembly lines at its largest factory in Zhengzhou. This...

Chairman of Taiwan´s Foxconn to meet India’s President this year

Young Liu, Chairman of Foxconn, plans to visit India later this year. He anticipates a meeting with India’s President during his upcoming trip. During his...

Taiwan´s Foxconn choose once again Vietnam to manufacture smart products

Foxconn's Singaporean subsidiary has obtained approval from Vietnamese authorities to invest $551 million in two projects aimed at manufacturing smart entertainment products and smart...

With the help of Taiwan`s TSMC Google designed G5 Chip to power Pixel 10 Series

Google has finalized the design of its Tensor G5 chip intended for the Pixel 10 series, marking a significant stride in its technological ambitions....

Google acquired share in Taiwanese solar power company New Green Power

Google has acquired a stake in a solar power firm in Taiwan owned by BlackRock. The acquisition grants Google rights to up to 300MW of...

Could TSMC surpass NVIDIA?

Here are the key reasons why TSMC might be a more attractive investment compared to NVIDIA: 1. Valuation and Growth Potential: TSMC's P/E ratio stands at...

The Czech Republic tries to lure TSMC and other Taiwanese investors!

On Saturday (June 22), Taiwan Economics Minister Kuo Jyh-huei stated that the Czech Republic aims to attract Taiwanese businesses, citing the proximity of Taiwan...

No chance for China’s Huawei to catch up to Taiwan´s TSMC in semiconductor development! This is an original article from CNA FOCUS TAIWAN!

CNA file photo By Alison Hsiao, CNA staff reporter On his last day as chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) on June 4, Mark Liu...

Despite challenges TSMC’s global factory plan a must to stay on top! This is an original article from CNA FOCUS TAIWAN!

TSMC's American operations site in the U.S. state of Arizona. CNA file photo By Alison Hsiao, CNA staff reporter Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) did not...

Taiwan company TSMC market cap nears US$1 trillion! TSMC now the 8th highest globally! This is an original article from CNA FOCUS TAIWAN!

Taipei, June 19 (CNA) Driven by booming demand for artificial intelligence (AI) technology, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) saw its market capitalization jump to...

Taiwan enhances its role in climate leadership through bold reforms!

Taiwan has transformed into a regional hub for wind energy companies, marking a significant shift in its climate initiatives. In this year, Taiwan is poised...

NVIDIA has chosen Foxconn as the exclusive supplier of NVLink switches for its upcoming GB200 AI servers!

Foxconn has secured exclusive manufacturing rights from NVIDIA for the new NVLink switches used in their upcoming GB200 AI servers. This deal represents a...

German optics giant Zeiss opens innovation hub in Taiwan! Plans US$309 million investment! This is an original article from CNA FOCUS TAIWAN!

On Tuesday an innovation center was inaugurated in Taiwan, saying the company is planning to invest NT$10 billion (US$309 million). Taipei, June 18 (CNA) Germany-based...

Cisco intends to establish a cybersecurity center in Taiwan!

Cisco has unveiled its Taiwan Digital Acceleration Plan 3.0, emphasizing a heightened focus on cybersecurity. As part of this initiative, the American networking equipment...

German chipmaker Infineon plans to establish an R&D center in Taiwan!

Germany's Infineon Technologies AG, the world's leading automotive chipmaker, will establish a research and development center in Taiwan at an estimated cost of NT$1.2...

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says the company’s $100 billion revenue is mostly generated in Taiwan!

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang made a notable trip to Taiwan this year, attending Computex 2024 and meeting key tech partners in the country. During his...

Foxconn’s new factory in Hyderabad will create 100,000 jobs beginning with the production of AirPods!

Foxconn, the manufacturer for Apple, is building a facility near Hyderabad, Telangana. The plant is expected to eventually employ over 100,000 people, starting with 25,000...

Foxconn to manufacture Apple AirPods in a new factory in India! Investing $200 million!

Foxconn, based in Taiwan, has reportedly secured a contract to manufacture Apple's AirPods and intends to establish a $200 million factory in India dedicated...

Taiwan’s semiconductor sector output will hit new high in 2024 driven by AI! This is an original article from CNA FOCUS TAIWAN!

CNA file photo Taipei, June 13 (CNA) The production value of Taiwan's semiconductor sector is expected to hit a new high in 2024, up more...

TSMC’s Europe subsidiary to hire nearly 2,000 employees! This is an original article from CNA FOCUS TAIWAN!

ESMC president Christian Koitzsch speaks at the Taiwan-Europe semiconductor cooperation forum Monday. CNA photo June 11, 2024 Berlin, June 10 (CNA) European Semiconductor Manufacturing Co....

Taiwan universities mentioned by Nvidia Corp CEO Jensen Huang are overwhelmed by enrollment inquiries!

Nvidia's CEO highlighted the significant impact of AI on a new industrial revolution and cited several universities that have recently launched AI or semiconductor...

Nvidia and Foxconn establishing an advanced computing center in Taiwan!

Foxconn revealed on Tuesday (June 4) its partnership with Nvidia to construct an advanced computing center within two years. During the Computex Taipei event,...

Jensen Huang: Nvidia investment in Taiwan because of TSMC´s excellence! This is an original article from CNA FOCUS TAIWAN!

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks at a press event Tuesday in Taipei. CNA photo June 4, 2024 Taipei, June 4 (CNA) Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang...

TSMC’s stock reaches an all-time high as AI Demand Boosts Chip Industry!

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has achieved a fresh peak in its stock value, propelled by optimistic developments in the chip sector amidst a...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing  (TSMC) to donate up to US$123.56 million to universities and selected senior high schools in Taiwan for semiconductor research promotion and...

CNA file photo Taipei, June 5 (CNA) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's (TSMC) board of directors on Wednesday passed a resolution to donate up to NT$4...

TSMC is in talks to buy advanced machinery from Dutch chip-equipment maker ASML!

The Taiwanese company could receive the Dutch firm's latest lithography machine by the end of the year, Jefferies analysts said after hosting a call...

Taiwan-based contract chipmaker Vanguard International Semiconductor Corp. (VIS)  and NXP to set up joint venture, build 12-inch wafer fab in Singapore! This is an...

Photo courtesy of VIS June 5, 2024 Taipei, June 5 (CNA) Taiwan-based contract chipmaker Vanguard International Semiconductor Corp. (VIS) announced Wednesday the company is teaming...

Taiwan´s Foxconn reports highest-ever May sales! This is an original article from CNA FOCUS TAIWAN!

Hon Hai Chairman Young Liu (second right) shakes hands with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang (right) when the later stopped by the booth of Hon...

Taiwan´s TSMC the biggest beneficiary of the increased focus on AI!

Taiwan´s TSMC company will be one of the biggest beneficiaries of the heightened interest in AI. The company aims to transition to 2-nanometer production technology,...

Supermicro to expand production in Taiwan! This is an original article from CNA FOCUS TAIWAN!

Supermicro founder and CEO Charles Liang speaks at the graduation ceremony of National Taipei University of Technology Saturday. CNA photo June 1, 2024 Taipei, June...

AMD boss Lisa Su says TSMC ties ‘very strong’ amid Samsung rumors! This is an original article from CNA FOCUS TAIWAN!

AMD Chairwoman and CEO Lisa Su is in Taipei Monday to deliver the opening keynote speech of this year's Computex tech trade show in...

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang predicts new industrial revolution during Taiwan speech! This is an original article from CNA FOCUS TAIWAN!

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks at the NTU Sports Center in Taipei on Sunday. CNA photo June 2, 2024 Taipei, June 2 (CNA) Nvidia CEO...

Foxconn plans to distribute 10,000 electric SUVs in Taiwan by 2024!

Foxconn's Chairman, Young Liu, revealed plans to deliver over 10,000 electric SUVs this year, a venture undertaken through a partnership with Yulon Motors. The...

Taiwan´s United Microelectronics Corp.’s new facility in Singapore receives its first equipment tools!

On Tuesday, Taiwan-based contract chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) held a ceremony to mark the arrival of the first equipment tools for the phase...

Nvidia CEO ceremonially throws the first pitch at a Taipei baseball game

Jensen Huang (黃仁勳), CEO of Nvidia Corp., prepares to throw the ceremonial first pitch for the game between the Wei Chuan Dragons and CTBC...

CEO of Nvidia describes Taiwan as among the most important nations globally!

Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, remarked during his recent visit to Taiwan that it stands out as “one of the most important countries in the...

Why Taiwan´s TSMC is such a Breathtaking Company in the Semiconductor field!

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC) is a Taiwanese multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing and design company. It is the world's second-most valuable semiconductor company,...

NVIDIA and AMD are set to inaugurate fresh R&D centers in Taiwan, focusing on advancing next-generation AI and semiconductor technologies!

Taiwan is emerging as a focal point for tech companies, with both NVIDIA and AMD gearing up to establish new R&D hubs in the...

AI has become a second vital industry in Taiwan: NDC head! This is an original article from CNA FOCUS TAIWAN!

Taipei, May 29 (CNA) Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a second economic pillar for Taiwan, after the booming semiconductor industry, the new head of...

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang in Taiwan to discuss Investment in AI technology!

On Sunday, Nvidia’s CEO, Jensen Huang, often referred to as the "Godfather of AI," arrived in Taipei, Taiwan. According to Taiwanese media, Huang is scheduled...

Taiwan´s SPIL initiates construction on a semiconductor plant worth $1.4 billion in Malaysia!

Decoupling works. Siliconware Precision Industries Co Ltd (SPIL), a semiconductor packaging and testing company with approximately 23,000 employees, has commenced the construction of its $1.4...

Google’s Pixel 10 TSMC maybe to produce the Tensor G5 chipset for flagship smartphones!

It's been some time since rumors circulated about the Pixel 9 series. Expanding on this trend, a recent report from Android Authority claims to...

Google to establish manufacturing operations with Taiwan´s Foxconn in India!

Google, fresh from unveiling its latest innovation, the Pixel 8a boasting cutting-edge features, is eyeing India for smartphone manufacturing, with plans to invest billions...

Taiwan’s TSMC the world’s largest foundry will be building seven more factories this year!

Taiwan's TSMC, the world's largest semiconductor foundry, is intensifying its efforts to boost semiconductor production capacity by constructing seven additional factories this year. As reported...

Google partners with Foxconn to manufacture Pixel phones in India!

According to two sources familiar with the matter, Alphabet's Google is set to manufacture its Pixel smartphones in the southern Indian state of Tamil...

TSMC a key supplier to Apple anticipates a 10% annual revenue growth in the semiconductor industry

On Thursday, TSMC, a significant supplier to Apple and a prominent Taiwanese contract chipmaker, predicted a 10% annual revenue growth in the global semiconductor...

TSMC claims it can produce upcoming chip generations without relying on ASML’s latest equipment!

According to an executive speaking at a conference in Amsterdam, Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC may not necessarily rely on ASML's next-generation "High NA EUV" machines...

Environment ministry wins U.S. smart city award for air quality project! This is an original article of CNA FOCUS TAIWAN!

A deputy head of the Ministry of Environment's Department of Monitoring and Information collects Taiwan's Smart 20 Award trophy in the United States for...

Taiwan launches chip-based innovation office, eyes increased dominance! This is an original article of CNA FOCUS TAIWAN!

From left to right: AI on Chip Taiwan Alliance Chairman Nicky Lu, National Science and Technology Council Minister Wu Tsung-tsong, Vice Premier Cheng Wen-tsan,...

Taiwan plans to develop its own satellite network similar to Starlink because of a potential China attack!

Due to SpaceX not operating in Taiwan, the country is pursuing its own satellite network through its space agency to ensure communication continuity, especially...

TSMC holds an incredible 61% share of the global foundry market solidifying its dominance in the industry!

Counterpoint's latest report on the global foundry market share for the fourth quarter of 2023 reveals that TSMC maintained its leading position, securing a...

TSMC reportedly manufactures Tesla’s upcoming Dojo chips!

Tesla's pursuit of autonomous driving relies heavily on significant computational capabilities. Today, TSMC has confirmed the initiation of manufacturing for Tesla's next-gen Dojo supercomputer...

Taiwan wins 4 medals, including 1 gold, at 2024 Edison Awards! An article from Focus Taiwan!

Taipei, April 23 (CNA) Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) won four medals -- one gold and three silver -- at the recently held 2024...

Taiwanese scientists discover plastic-degrading bacteria! An article from Focus Taiwan!

Taipei, April 22 (CNA) A Taiwanese research team from National Taiwan Ocean University's (NTOU) Institute of Marine Biology has discovered a bacterial strain with...

TSMC Silicon Photonics Lays Out Roadmap

Optical connectivity – and silicon photonics in particular – is expected to become a critical technology to enable connectivity for next-generation data centres. With the...

Nvidia will create its AI Research and Development center in Taiwan

Nvidia, a prominent player in artificial intelligence, is poised to establish its inaugural AI research and development hub in Asia, specifically in Taiwan. This...

In the field of chip design, there has only been one superpower in the world, the USA, but now small Taiwan has established itself...

Of the world's top ten chip design companies, six are from the United States and four are now from Taiwan.MediaTek of Taiwan is ranked...

Taiwan’s ‘baby Tesla’ scooters will help many people in the world to move quickly and “cleanly” in cities

27 April 2022Gogoro, a Taiwanese electric scooter startup backed by Al Gore has gone public on Wall Street.Gogoro was founded in 2011 by CEO...

Taiwan maintains its dominance in the semiconductor industry

27 April 2022Taiwanese firms continue to rule the semiconductor industry. The company that gets the most attention is TSMC, but there are others that are...