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Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE:TSM), and Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., better known as Foxconn, announced on Sunday a partnership to build an advanced artificial intelligence supercomputer in Taiwan. What Happened: The collaboration includes Foxconn...

The Donald Trump administration is reportedly considering sweeping changes to Joe Biden-era restrictions on AI chip exports. What Happened: Trump officials are weighing a significant overhaul of the Framework for Artificial Intelligence Diffusion, a rule issued in January by the U.S. Commerce...

Fortinet Inc (NASDAQ:FTNT) could be the most exposed security hardware vendor to newly announced U.S. tariffs, with a potential 60-basis-point margin headwind due to its reliance on Taiwan-based manufacturing. JPMorgan analyst Brian Essex warns that this exposure could significantly impact the...

Taiwanese authorities are investigating whether China's largest chipmaker, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC), used a shell company posing as a Samoan company to lure tech talent from the island's semiconductor sector. What Happened: Taiwan's Ministry of Justice Investigation...

Billionaire Elon Musk broke down the positives and negatives from the growth of robots and artificial intelligence in a new interview, including a fearful projection of the potential of robots taking over the world in an interview with Sen. Ted Cruz. Growth of AI, Robots: Musk had plenty of answers...

Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) announced that it will terminate its deal to acquire Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda in Taiwan after facing regulatory challenges. Here’s what Benzinga’s proprietary edge rankings show about the stock. What Happened: Uber signed the $950 million deal...

In the face of Beijing’s crackdown on Taiwan independence supporters, Taiwan is reportedly contemplating issuing travel advisories for its citizens visiting countries closely aligned with China, including Laos and Cambodia. What Happened: The proposed action is a reaction to China’s...

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, forcing Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE:TSM) to evacuate facilities in a region critical to global chip supply, marking the second significant seismic event to impact semiconductor operations in recent months. The quake...

Amid escalating geopolitical tensions, U.S. companies are increasingly cautious about engaging with Taiwan’s initiative to establish a “democratic supply chain.” What Happened: U.S. firms are wary of collaborating with Taiwan due to China’s significant influence in the...

Semiconductor company NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) has invested in Taiwanese company MetAI, adding to its portfolio of stakes in artificial intelligence companies. What Happened: Nvidia, which recently made waves at CES with new product announcements, has invested in the $4 million seed round...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (NYSE:TSM) is riding a wave of positive momentum as it gears up for its fourth quarter earnings release on Jan. 16. An Impressive 57.8% YoY Revenue Increase The semiconductor giant reported December 2024 net revenue of NT$278.16 billion (approx. $8.44...

Taiwan is advancing its efforts to secure reliable satellite-based communications by entering discussions with Amazon.com Inc‘s (NASDAQ:AMZN) Project Kuiper. The move marks the Taiwanese government’s attempts to strengthen its internet and mobile infrastructure amid concerns over...