Air China announced on the 17th that it and its subsidiary Shenzhen Airlines will purchase 55 Airbus aircraft. Hainan Airlines also announced on the same day that it will purchase 40 Airbus aircraft, with a total list price of approximately US$17.8 billion.…
The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index plunged nearly 10% this week, officially entering a bear market on Friday, down 20.2% from its all-time closing high on June 22. TSMC’s ADR fell another 2.8% on Friday, marking its sixth consecutive day of decline,…
The four major U.S. stock indexes plunged across the board in early trading on the 17th, reflecting the continued rise in market concerns about spending on artificial intelligence (AI). In addition, the launch of a new model, Kimi K3, by the…
Apple today released the first public beta of the new iOS 27 operating system, providing early access for general users. The biggest highlight is the fully upgraded multimodal assistant Siri AI, along with improvements to the Liquid Glass interface and enhanced performance for older devices. According…
TrendForce, citing a report from Green Economy News, stated that industry sources revealed South Korean memory chip giant SK Hynix is adopting new contracts that remove the industry-standard price cap. Furthermore, according to estimates from investment research firm Bernstein, SK Hynix’s DRAM gross…
The Taiwan Stock Exchange announced yesterday the 2025 statistics on the “salaries of full-time employees not holding managerial positions” of listed companies. The top ten highest-paid companies were all from the semiconductor industry. MediaTek, the leading IC design company, won…
By Saurabh Katiyar | Seoul AI chip boom creates deep divisions inside Samsung as employees accuse company of unfair treatment Samsung Electronics is facing one of the biggest internal labor controversies in recent years after a massive gap in employee…
By Saurabh Katiyar | Washington Newly declassified videos show unexplained flying spheres and strange aerial encounters The Pentagon released a new batch of declassified UFO files on Thursday, revealing mysterious aerial incidents that US investigators still cannot fully explain. The…
By Saurabh Katiyar | Washington IBM and quantum firms surge after White House launches aggressive China counter-strategy Quantum computing stocks jumped sharply on Wednesday after the Trump administration announced a massive $2 billion investment plan aimed at securing America’s dominance…
Public protests, political pressure and rising fears challenge rapid AI expansion By Saurabh Katiyar | Washington AI Resistance is growing across the United States as public concerns over data centers, job losses and social impact continue to rise. The debate…
