AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-01 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 6 of 6https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 459 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 93 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en At Taipei computer show, 鴻海 showcases AI infrastructure robots and space data centershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597736https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597736Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:21:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA鴻海 unveiled a comprehensive technology portfolio spanning AI infrastructure to robotics at COMPUTEX 2026. Cho Jung-tai: August natural gas shipping schedule completed; winter procurement planning brought forwardhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597546https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597546Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:19:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Executive Yuan announced measures to stabilize prices and ensure energy supplies amid the situation in the Middle East. Following 800VDC, 台達電's Chang Hsun-hai says solid-state transformers set for a boom next yearhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597547https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597547Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:16:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台達電 forecasts market growth for solid-state transformers used in AI data centers next year. Labor Ministry: Zero-fee policy for migrant workers applies only to manufacturing and fishing, not domestic carehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597548https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597548Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:15:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Labor Ministry clarified the scope of the zero-fee policy for migrant workers and stressed that domestic care workers are not covered. East Asia Democracy Forum discusses political polarization; Han Kuo-yu urges continued dialogue and seeking common ground while respecting differenceshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597543https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597543Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:15:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 2026 East Asia Democracy Forum convened in Taipei, focusing on building consensus to counter social polarization. Hsinchu County dragon boat race takes place on the 19th, bringing a Dragon Boat Festival cultural carnivalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597542https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597542Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:15:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAHsinchu County is holding the 2026 County Magistrate's Cup Dragon Boat Race, combining technology and culture to create a carnival. 男子毒駕逆向停車拒檢撞傷員警 屏檢聲押獲准https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597544https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597544Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:11:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA man under the influence of drugs refused to stop at a checkpoint and injured a police officer; he was detained. China’s first 5-year urban renewal plan to double renovations of dilapidated homes and stabilize housing markethttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597545https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597545Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:10:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChina unveils its Fifteenth Five-Year urban renewal plan, doubling renovations of aging homes. Jensen Huang showcases humanoid robot video; claw machines on Taipei streets featured in global broadcasthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597352https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597352Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:10:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNANVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang presented AI-driven humanoid robot advancements and new PC platforms at GTC Taipei, using Taipei's cityscape to highlight technological integration and Taiwan's manufacturing importance. Hou You-yi: New Taipei’s Senior Citizen Love Card to include 300 points for consumer spending in 116https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597351https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597351Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:09:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNANew Taipei’s Senior Citizen Love Card expands its points and range of use. Three major institutional investors net-buy NT$36.74 billion in Taiwan stockshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597353https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597353Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:07:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan stocks rose sharply, with three major institutional investors recording a combined net purchase of NT$36.74 billion. Cheng Li-wun plans to depart for visit to US; Lu Hsiu-yen offers best wisheshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597350https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597350Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:03:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAKMT Chair Cheng Li-wun is set to depart for a visit to the US. Taichung Mayor Lu Hsiu-yen and Legislative Yuan Deputy Speaker Chiang Chi-chen offered their best wishes and positive assessments, stressing the importance of dialogue and conveying Taiwan’s diverse voices. Applications open for Taoyuan airport noise subsidies; 55,000 households eligible for up to NT$60,000https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597167https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597167Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:59:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaoyuan’s Environmental Protection Bureau has launched aviation noise subsidies, offering up to NT$60,000, with 55,000 households expected to benefit. AI boom lifts market value as SoftBank overtakes Toyota to become Japan’s top companyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597168https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n597168Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:56:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNASoftBank Group has surpassed Toyota in market value to become Japan’s most valuable company, largely thanks to its AI industry strategy and an influx of global capital. AI optimism fails to offset worries over delayed US-Iran talks; Japanese stocks close mixedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596981https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596981Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:46:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Nikkei average rose while the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell. South Korea’s market hit a record high on semiconductor demand. 國中男生公費打HPV疫苗週年 接種率突破8成https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596982https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596982Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:44:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAHPV vaccination rate among junior high school boys tops 80%; prevention awareness efforts for both sexes to be strengthened. 中華電信 restores coastal forests in Pingtung; Tai Tzu-ying plants trees as sustainability ambassadorhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596978https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596978Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:43:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA中華電信 restores coastal forests in Pingtung; Tai Tzu-ying plants trees as an ambassador. Malaysia’s new social media rules bar children under 16 from registering accountshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596977https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596977Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:43:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAMalaysia has introduced new rules banning social media use by those under 16 and requiring age verification and content management. Military academy student indicted for demanding nude photos from underage girlhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596980https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596980Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:40:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAMilitary school student indicted for demanding nude photos from an underage girl. National Highway Police and Wanhua Police make successive drug-driving arrests; detention of 2 suspects approvedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596979https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596979Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:40:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATwo people accused of drug-impaired driving were detained. Authorities stressed the need for tougher penalties. Retirement and compensation fund earns NT$225.2 billion in first 4 months, a record; return reaches 17.88%https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596770https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596770Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:39:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Retirement and Compensation Fund posted strong performance, with record returns in the first 4 months, demonstrating the effectiveness of its management strategy. PC stocks power Taiwan shares up 604.97 points to above 45,000, setting another closing highhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596780https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596780Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:38:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan stocks hit a record closing high, driven by AI and PC shares. Trading volume increased as optimism over AI-related stocks persisted. Taishin Shin Kong Financial Holding backs Taiwan sports; Wu Dong-liang attends pro baseball gamehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596781https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596781Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:33:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台新新光金控 expands its sponsorship of the 味全龍 professional baseball team and holds a themed week. Chairman Wu Dong-liang attended in person to show support, underscoring the company’s long-term commitment to sports development. Malaysia celebrates Vesak Day with float parade showcasing religious harmonyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596768https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596768Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:33:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAMalaysia held a Vesak Day float parade, showcasing religious harmony and social unity. Tsai Ing-wen offers wishes at Taipei First Girls High School graduation, urging graduates to move forward with courage and not rush to define themselveshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596763https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596763Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:33:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATsai Ing-wen attended the graduation ceremony at Taipei First Girls High School, urging students to stay curious and courageous as they explore their paths in life. DPP says coordination of Tai-Flow case may constitute judicial interference; Niu Xuting: No business tieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596713https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596713Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:31:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAKMT Legislator Niu Xuting, questioned by the DPP over alleged judicial interference in coordinating the Tai-Flow case, denied the accusation and said he was only serving constituents. Wanted suspect caught drug-driving, drugs found; Keelung prosecutors win preventive detention requesthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596726https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596726Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:29:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA wanted drug offender was stopped while driving under the influence of drugs; prosecutors' request for preventive detention was granted. 聯發科 joins 輝達 to launch RTX Spark and enter the Windows markethttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596719https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596719Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:29:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA聯發科 and 輝達 join forces to launch RTX Spark and enter the Windows PC market. Powell hits back forcefully before leaving office, defending Fed independence against Trumphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596741https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596741Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:25:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPowell defended the Fed's independence and pushed back against political interference by the Trump administration. Construction begins on new Taoyuan Police Canine Unit headquarters; completion and opening scheduled for June 116https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596738https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596738Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:25:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAConstruction begins on new Taoyuan Police Canine Unit headquarters, scheduled to open next June. Dwarf sperm whale strays into Penghu and becomes stranded; Agriculture and Fisheries Bureau helps return it to the wildhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596751https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596751Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:24:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA stranded dwarf sperm whale was found in Xiyu, Penghu, and successfully returned to the wild with help from the Agriculture and Fisheries Bureau and Coast Guard Administration. Middle East conflict remains uncertain; CPC estimates high oil prices will persist into next yearhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596481https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596481Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:18:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAOutlook for energy price increases amid the Middle East situation and CPC's response measures. Man fleeing drug-driving pursuit strikes and kills woman; Changhua prosecutors indict him on murder chargehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596480https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596480Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:18:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAIn Changhua County, a man under the influence of drugs struck and killed a woman while being pursued by police and was indicted on a murder charge. June electronics and financial futures both risehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596482https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596482Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:17:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAResults of futures trading on the Taipei stock market. Marine navigation aids management system goes live todayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596228https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596228Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:14:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA交通部航港局 launches a navigation aids management system to better integrate maritime safety information. June Taiwan stock index futures rise 720 pointshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596229https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596229Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:12:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaipei stocks rose sharply, with futures also tracking higher to hit a record. 新北里長收錢助廠商倒廢瀝青 判刑1年半獲緩刑https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596223https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596223Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:10:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNANew Taipei village chief sentenced for illegal waste dumping. Transportation Ministry plans tougher penalties for drug-driving, with licenses revoked outright for drug usershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596224https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596224Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:07:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Transportation Ministry plans to amend the law to impose tougher penalties for drug-driving, revoke licenses and restrict retaking the test. DPP announces candidates for township and city chief races in Chiayi County; Lucao Township chief gives up reelection bidhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596225https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596225Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:06:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe DPP announced its candidates for township and city chief races in Chiayi County; Lucao Township Chief Yan Peiyu will not seek reelection. Gravel truck crashes into guardrail on National Highway 3, spilling gravel; 3 vehicles affected and 5 people taken to hospitalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596226https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596226Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:03:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA gravel truck suffered a tire blowout and crashed on National Highway 3, leaving 5 people injured and taken to hospital. Education Ministry considers saliva screening to strengthen school prevention of zombie vape drug usehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596227https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596227Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:02:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA教育部 is considering introducing saliva screening to strengthen prevention of emerging drugs on campus. AI stocks heat up; Taiwan stocks rise 604 points to close at 45337, setting another recordhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596030https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596030Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:01:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAI-related stocks led the market after a speech by NVIDIA's CEO, pushing Taiwan's benchmark index to a record high. US media: US did not criticize China at Shangri-La Dialogue; countries can judge for themselveshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596029https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596029Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:01:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe US softened its stance toward China at the Shangri-La Dialogue, leaving Asian countries worried about a decline in US engagement. Iran claims retaliation against US military bases; air-defense alarms sound in Kuwaithttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596027Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:59:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAMilitary clashes between the US and Iran intensified, triggering air-defense alarms in Kuwait. Legislator urges law change to regulate motorcycles occupying parking spaces; Hsinchu City: Inspections to be stepped uphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596028https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n596028Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:58:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe problem of abandoned motorcycles occupying parking spaces has emerged in Hsinchu City, and the city says it will strengthen enforcement. Coast Guard: Chinese coast guard vessel outside restricted waters; Changbin sails alongside to monitorhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n595843https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n595843Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:50:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChinese coast guard vessels are operating in waters southeast of Taiwan, and the Coast Guard is closely monitoring them. Taiwan stocks rise 604.97 pointshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n595842https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n595842Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:50:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan stocks surge 604 points, with trading volume topping the trillion mark Returns to the Legislative Yuan for the first time in nearly 6 years; Vystrčil: Taiwan-Czech friendship genuinely transcends party lineshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n595845https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n595845Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:49:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNACzech Senate President Vystrčil leads delegation to Taiwan to deepen bilateral ties between Taiwan and the Czech Republic. Second phase of Kaohsiung building greening subsidies gets underway; grants of up to NT$800,000https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n595844https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n595844Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:49:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAKaohsiung City is promoting a building greening subsidy program, offering grants of up to NT$800,000. Ministry of Health and Welfare's June measures: Foreign talent included in long-term care; more health insurance drugs for muscular dystrophyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n595839https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n595839Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:49:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Ministry of Health and Welfare's June measures include foreign talent in long-term care and expand health insurance drug coverage, easing the burden on rare disease patients. CPC bears the burden of stabilizing prices; Ministry of Economic Affairs hopes the Legislative Yuan will support the budget and funding replenishment planhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n595841https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n595841Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:47:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNACPC marks its 80th anniversary, cites financial burden amid soaring energy prices and seeks budget support from the Legislative Yuan. Kaohsiung establishes sister-city ties with Pima County and Tucson in the United States and signs education MOUhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n595840https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260601-15/index-en-p6.html#n595840Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:47:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAKaohsiung City establishes sister-city ties with Pima County and Tucson in the United States and signs an education MOU to strengthen cooperation in technology and education.