Taiwan
PulseAugur coverage of Taiwan — every cluster mentioning Taiwan across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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JSR builds Taiwan photoresist plant to support TSMC's advanced chip production
JSR, a major Japanese chemical supplier, is establishing its first photoresist production facility in Taiwan, aiming to be operational by 2028. This move is a strategic response to the increasing demand for advanced mat…
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US Defense Secretary joins Trump in China to boost military talks
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth accompanied Donald Trump on a state visit to China, marking a significant step in strengthening military communications between the two nations. The visit aims to de-escalate tensions and avo…
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Trump visits China amid escalating Indo-Pacific security competition
The Indo-Pacific region is experiencing a period of heightened security competition, with the U.S. and Japan conducting joint military drills and strengthening defense ties with Indonesia. Taiwan has also approved signi…
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Taiwan stages live-fire drill simulating Chinese assault amid Trump-Beijing talks
Taiwan conducted a live-fire military exercise on the island of Kinmen, simulating a defense against a mainland Chinese amphibious assault. The drill involved deploying artillery, tanks, and anti-tank missiles, includin…
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Student disrupts Taiwan trains with radio tech, old keys
A student in Taiwan disrupted high-speed train services using radio technology and outdated security keys. This incident highlights the reliance on digital infrastructure for everyday operations and underscores the impo…
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Trump's Beijing visit sparks Taiwan arms sale fears
Former US President Donald Trump's potential visit to Beijing has raised concerns in Taiwan regarding future arms sales. Taiwan fears that Trump's transactional diplomacy could lead to the island being used as a bargain…
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European firms in China adjust supply chains amid Middle East conflict costs
European companies operating in China are re-evaluating their supply chains due to rising costs and disruptions stemming from Middle East instability. A survey revealed that over a quarter of these firms have altered th…
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Taiwan's chip dominance poses global economic risk, expert warns
A potential disruption to semiconductor manufacturing in Taiwan, particularly from TSMC, could have catastrophic global economic consequences, according to Eyck Freymann, author of "Defending Taiwan: A Strategy to Preve…
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Beijing gains leverage in Taiwan talks with Trump
Beijing is in a stronger position to discuss Taiwan with Donald Trump during their upcoming meeting, according to Wu Yongping, dean of Tsinghua University's Institute for Taiwan Studies. Wu believes the issue will be a …
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Trump to raise Taiwan, Jimmy Lai with Xi in Beijing talks
President Trump plans to discuss Taiwan and the case of jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai during his upcoming meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing. Trump indicated that Xi would likely initiate the conversation…
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US-China AI performance gap closes as global capabilities accelerate
A Stanford HAI report indicates that AI capabilities are accelerating globally, with the performance gap between the US and China effectively closing. The US leads in AI data centers, but a significant portion of their …
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Taiwanese kitchen rail supplier King Slide Works powers AI infrastructure
SemiAnalysis highlights the unexpected role of King Slide Works, a Taiwanese supplier of mechanical rails for kitchen drawers and cabinets, in the AI industry. The company's robust patent portfolio and strong mechanical…
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Taiwan opposition backs defense budget amid US-China summit concerns
Taiwan's opposition parties, the Kuomintang (KMT) and Taiwan People's Party (TPP), have agreed to a special defense budget bill after months of debate. Analysts suggest that pressure from Washington, particularly in ant…
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KMT official tells Beijing cross-strait ties aren't state-to-state
A vice-chair of Taiwan's main opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT), met with a senior Beijing official to discuss cross-strait relations. The KMT official stated that relations are not state-to-state and emphasized sh…
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Taiwan train cyber-attack reveals global IT system flaws amid AI hardware crunch
Taiwan's recent train cyber-trauma highlights systemic vulnerabilities in global IT infrastructure, exacerbated by the AI hardware crunch. The incident underscores the growing risks associated with agentic AI developmen…
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Trump and Xi to Discuss AI, Iran, Taiwan, and Nuclear Weapons
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are scheduled to discuss several key global issues, including artificial intelligence. Their agenda also covers Iran, Taiwan, and nuclear weapons. The leaders ar…
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Trump to visit Beijing for trade talks amid US-China tech rivalry
Former US President Donald Trump is set to visit Beijing, marking a return to China nearly a decade after his initial state visit. The upcoming trip is expected to focus on pragmatic deals, such as extending the trade t…
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US and China urged to choose constructive global power over destruction
The author argues that both the US and China must prioritize constructive global engagement over destructive actions. While the US has a history of failed interventions, China's rise has been largely peaceful and econom…
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Taiwan ranks in top 20 for AI diffusion globally
Taiwan has been recognized for its progress in AI diffusion, ranking among the top 20 countries globally in a recent report. This achievement highlights the nation's advancements and integration of artificial intelligen…
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Beijing urges France to respect one-China principle in talks
Beijing has urged France to uphold the one-China principle during high-level diplomatic discussions. China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, met with French presidential adviser Emmanuel Bonne, emphasizing the need for political…