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14.01.26 - 04:06
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Tsinghua′s AI quartet and China′s 20% bet on AI race (Digitimes)
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As the global generative AI race enters a more competitive phase, the direction of China's large-model development is no longer shaped by a single company. Instead, it is increasingly influenced by a small group of figures with strong research credentials, engineering expertise, and industry clout....
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14.01.26 - 03:06
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Realtek and Phison compete to enter Nvidia′s AI supply chain as memory tech upgrades (Digitimes)
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An internal structural photo of Nvidia's Quantum-X Photonics silicon photonics (SiPh) switch revealed that its solid-state drive (SSD) controller chip was branded with the iconic Realtek crab logo. Although it usually keeps a low profile and does not comment on specific partners, this is an indication that Realtek has officially entered the market. Taiwanese IC design companies are expanding into the cloud AI domain through memory-related technologies, driving upgrades throughout the industry....
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14.01.26 - 03:00
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DeepSeek stays mum on next AI model release as technical papers show frontier innovation (SCMP)
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Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek continues to keep the world guessing on when its next major release – the much-anticipated updates to its V3 and R1 models – will be launched, according to analysts, amid its recent publication of technical papers.
The papers underscored DeepSeek's efforts to improve the underlying infrastructure of AI systems in China at a time when geopolitical tensions and domestic production hurdles restricted the country's access to advanced semiconductors to......
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14.01.26 - 01:06
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Interview: KI-Expertin: "Das Gehirn muss einen Bullshit-Detektor entwickeln" (Stern)
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Künstliche Intelligenz oder doch "künstliche Dummheit"? Sandra Wachter, Humboldt Professor of Technology and Regulation am Hasso Plattner Institute und Professor of Technology and Regulation an der University of Oxford , forscht seit Jahren zu Datenethik und Regulierung und weiß, wo die Stärken, Grenzen und Risiken von KI liegen....
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14.01.26 - 00:31
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BlueField creates storage-powered AI boom, controller market expected to expand (Digitimes)
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At CES 2026, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang showcased plans for next-generation AI-native infrastructure. Aside from its Vera Rubin timeline, Huang introduced the inference context memory storage platform centered on the BlueField-4 data processing unit (DPU), which claims to be a solution to AI's memory and communication obstacles. Market estimates indicate that storage controller chips based on the BlueField architecture play a critical role, with only two companies currently positioned as main suppliers. Silicon Motion is expected to be the biggest beneficiary....
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14.01.26 - 00:31
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AI-driven rise in server power fuels shift to advanced cooling fan technologies (Digitimes)
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At CES 2026, Nvidia revealed Vera Rubin, which significantly increases server power consumption, underscoring the urgent need for improved power delivery and energy efficiency. This surge in computing demands is driving Taiwanese microcontroller unit (MCU) manufacturers to develop advanced cooling fan solutions to meet AI server requirements....
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14.01.26 - 00:31
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Darfon Energy Tech acquires Hitron to boost edge AI and industrial power solutions (Digitimes)
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Darfon is actively expanding into the energy and high-end niche application markets. Its subsidiary focused on new energy solutions, Darfon Energy Tech, announced on January 12, 2026, that its board approved a cash acquisition of up to NT$540 million (approx. US$17.1 million) for 100% equity in Hitron. This move reportedly aims to integrate both companies' power supply technology strengths and further expand their footprint in edge AI, industrial control, and medical application markets....
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