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27.01.26 - 10:36
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China′s Alibaba, Moonshot claim latest flagship AI models challenge OpenAI, Google (SCMP)
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Alibaba Group Holding and Moonshot AI have unveiled their latest flagship artificial intelligence models, narrowing the gap with US industry leaders OpenAI and Google DeepMind.
The new models from two of China's leading AI developers mark the first major Chinese model releases of this year, as industry observers continue to closely monitor the gap between the US and China in developing cutting-edge foundational models.
Alibaba Cloud announced its biggest-ever model, Qwen3-Max-Thinking, on......
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27.01.26 - 10:06
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TSMC and Nvidia ignite AI growth, Taiwan supply chain accelerates expansion (Digitimes)
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With strong demand for AI servers, TSMC—holding the vast majority of AI chip orders—is executing major expansions in advanced process technology and packaging capacity. As TSMC and Nvidia light the way for AI development, related semiconductor and electronics suppliers across Taiwan are investing heavily to boost production capabilities in response to surging orders....
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27.01.26 - 10:06
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Semco reports record revenue for 2025, driven by AI and automotive sectors (Digitimes)
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Samsung Electro-Mechanics (Semco) achieved a record annual revenue of approximately KRW11.31 trillion (approx. US$7.79 billion) in 2025, marking a 10% increase from the previous year, propelled by strong demand for AI and server multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs), according to reports from Money Today and ZDNet Korea. Operating profit climbed 24% to KRW913.3 billion, while quarterly results also showed significant growth....
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27.01.26 - 10:06
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China′s Baidu merges key app businesses to drive consumer AI push (SCMP)
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Baidu has merged two of its consumer app businesses into a new artificial intelligence-focused unit, stepping up its push into China's fast-evolving and fiercely contested market for consumer AI applications.
The company combined its online document-sharing business Wenku and consumer-oriented cloud storage operation Wangpan to form the Personal Super Intelligence Business Group (PSIG), according to a source familiar with the matter. The move marks one of Baidu's largest reorganisations in the......
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27.01.26 - 09:12
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How companies can turn generative AI into lasting business value (SCMP)
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As enthusiasm for generative artificial intelligence sweeps across boardrooms, a growing number of executives are confronting a harder question: how to turn early experimentation into sustained business value. Experience advising large organisations suggests that success rarely comes from isolated pilots or ad hoc deployments. Instead, companies that extract meaningful returns tend to build a self-reinforcing cycle......
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27.01.26 - 09:06
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Ennostar advances optical communication to meet AI-driven data transmission needs (Digitimes)
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Ennostar Group has rapidly advanced its optical communication technologies since 2021, targeting next-generation AI data transmission markets. In an interview with DIGITIMES, Chang-Da Tsai, deputy director of the Advanced Research Center at Ennostar, said the company has achieved significant milestones in short-, medium-, and long-distance solutions, positioning itself to surpass established industry standards and capture emerging opportunities driven by AI server demand....
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27.01.26 - 09:06
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Column: From black-and-white TVs to AI chips, Taiwan′s export leadership continues (Digitimes)
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Taiwan's information and communications technology (ICT) sector—dominated by the semiconductor industry and Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS)—accounted for 65.2% of Taiwan's exports in 2024. This share is projected to rise to roughly 74% in 2025, reflecting the island's unique position in global industrial competition and underscoring profound implications for the country's future industrial trajectory....
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27.01.26 - 09:06
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Alibaba′s Qwen-3 becomes world′s first AI model to operate in orbit (SCMP)
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Alibaba Cloud's Qwen-3 became the world's first general-purpose artificial intelligence model to be uploaded and operated in orbit, marking a milestone in China's bid to lead the nascent space-based computing sector.
Chinese aerospace start-up Adaspace Technology successfully deployed Qwen-3 to a space computing centre in orbit where it executed multiple inference tasks in November, according to company executive vice-president Wang Yabo, who spoke at a conference on Monday, as reported by the......
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