AI News 180m Report

2026-06-27 09:00–12:00 JST

1342 received, 1342 listed, 3 sources ・ Page 4 of 14

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 1276 items from 2 sources; Japan, 66 items from 1 source.

One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

Taiwan | 中央社 CNA (continued)（1220）

EU member states sign US-Europe tariff deal, bringing it into force before Trump's deadline

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Most European goods will face a 15% tariff
  • Original美國工業產品則享有零關稅
  • The agreement must be renewed by the end of 2029 at the latest

Companies mentioned：歐洲聯盟、美國、歐盟執行委員會、歐洲議會

Original

Several Chinese universities use "AI查AI"; students complain original papers are wrongly flagged

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The cap on AI-generated content is set at 20%

Companies mentioned：AI查AI、AI檢測工具、AI生成內容檢測工具、降AI率

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Original大全聯搶假日家庭客 假日業績增近9成水果逾2倍

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Overall holiday sales grew nearly 90% compared with the daily average on weekdays
  • Holiday fruit sales reached more than 2 times the weekday level

Companies mentioned：大全聯

Original

日月光投控 plans to issue up to US$1 billion in overseas unsecured convertible bonds

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The total issuance is provisionally capped at US$1 billion
  • Each bond has a face value of US$200,000
  • Or, if the amount exceeds US$200,000, it must be in multiples of US$100,000
  • Annual capital expenditure has typically been about US$2 billion
  • 日月光 invested US$5.3 billion in 2025
  • Capital expenditure has been increased to US$8.5 billion so far this year

Companies mentioned：日月光投控、日月光半導體、矽品精密、群創南科

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China's Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress draws attention; 陸委會 warns of risks of travel to China

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned：陸委會、AIT、中華民國、中華人民共和國

Original

Fubon Guardians' 阿部雄大 unfazed by harsh criticism; veteran 李東洺 offers encouragement

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 李東洺, who has posted 9 consecutive wins this year, revealed

Companies mentioned：富邦悍將、中華職棒

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Death toll from successive powerful earthquakes in Venezuela rises to 164, with 971 injured; strongest in more than a century

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • At least 164 people have died
  • 971 people were injured
  • Magnitude 7.2
  • Magnitude 7.7 earthquake

Companies mentioned：美國地質調查所（USGS）

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FSC conducts inspection at 國泰投信; bank officials' outside positions should not affect their primary duties

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Compensation for 8 funds totals about NT$490 million
  • About 50,500 beneficiaries
  • Previously, NT$454 million in compensation was recognized for discretionary investment accounts
  • Total compensation amounts to NT$944 million

Companies mentioned：國泰投信、國泰世華銀行、世芯-KY、榮成、香港遠東宏信、順誠控股、國泰金

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Riding demand for healthy ready-to-eat food, companies turn chicken breast into convenient, nutritious snack bars

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 2026 Taipei International Food Show will be held from June 24 to 27

Companies mentioned：超秦企業、全家便利商店

Original

凌巨 shareholders approve removal of director 呂昕晨; full board election to be held early

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Approved with 77.32% of votes in favor
  • The removal was approved with 80.94% of votes in favor
  • 凌巨's board currently has 9 seats
  • There will be only 8 directors left
  • The remaining four seats
  • Of these, 1 is a corporate-representative director for 聚奕投資
  • The other 3 are independent directors

Companies mentioned：凌巨科技、凸版控股、聚奕投資

Original

Taipei Customs conducts clearance awareness campaign, explaining entry rules for tobacco, alcohol, medicines, plants and animals

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original桃園機場25日電

Companies mentioned：台北関、財政部関務署、中央社

Original

AI boom and margin-financing frenzy in stock market prompt 央行 to resume cutting issuance of 364-day certificates of deposit after 4 years

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Monthly auction amount for 364-day certificates of deposit will be reduced from NT$140 billion to NT$120 billion
  • 2-year certificates remain unchanged at NT$25 billion

Companies mentioned：中央銀行、央行、楊金龍

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Classes and work suspended in 10 Kaohsiung districts on 6/26

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Five districts, including Taoyuan, Namaxia, Maolin, Liugui and Jiaxian

Companies mentioned：高雄市政府、中央氣象署

Original

Taiwan companies help mainland Chinese scouting group apply to visit; 陸委會 says this does not constitute cooperation

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • This case was not deemed to involve "cooperation"
  • The related application has also been rejected

Companies mentioned：陸委會、台旅會、海旅會、海協會、海基會、國台辦

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Fubon Guardians sign new foreign pitcher but still await 威戈神; Goto Mitsutaka: Because we pay a lot of money

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Gave up just 1 hit in 3.1 innings
  • All 3 runs allowed were unearned

Companies mentioned：富邦悍將隊、新洋投瑪帝斯、威戈神、愛力戈、Erick Leal、Aaron Wilkerson、Quinton Martinez

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內政部: 208 people to be evacuated from Hualien barrier lake; asks county government to carry out roster verification

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 72 households, or 208 people, need to be evacuated
  • Current reservoir capacity is 1.04 million tons

Companies mentioned：內政部、林業及自然保育署、行政院、農業部林保署、花蓮縣府

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新北農創所二號 inaugurated, linking Gongliao's mountains and sea to build a community revitalization hub

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 6th Gongliao Water T-shirt Art Festival
  • 600 T-shirt artworks created by participants
  • 100,000 small abalone fry
  • 10,000 purple sea urchin fry
  • 1,000 horse-dung sea urchins
  • 5,000 cuttlefish fry

Companies mentioned：新北農創所二號、新北市政府、品味貢寮、阿松商行、品味貢寮創生協會、中央社、國立台灣海洋大學

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At a junior high school parents' association forum, Shen Po-yang proposes a mechanism to reject drugs

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Etomidate (zombie vape cartridges) is metabolized quickly

Companies mentioned：民進黨

Original

New Taipei Children's Arts Festival opens July 11; theater troupes to perform nonstop for 9 days

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 9 consecutive days of nonstop performances
  • A cumulative 8.52 million visits
  • 6-meter lifelike dinosaur

Companies mentioned：紙風車劇團、阿奇博・卡拉曼特拉劇團、缺席舞團－奇幻劇團、無獨有偶劇團、如果兒童劇團、O劇團

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Pingtung remains under an extremely heavy rain warning; schools and offices closed on the 26th

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Pingtung County's highest accumulated rainfall today exceeded 500 millimeters
  • More periods of extremely heavy rain are possible over the next 24 hours

Companies mentioned：屏東縣政府、交通部中央氣象署

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Chang Jung-hsing hopes for international cooperation to combat fraud and continued efforts to build a technology-driven police force

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • So far, 16 liaison officers have been stationed in 14 countries worldwide
  • Between 2023 and 2025, police liaison officers helped solve 27 drug cases in Taiwan

Companies mentioned：國際刑警組織、國家失蹤及剝削兒童中心

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Mainland tourism operators' Taiwan inspection visit rejected; Mainland Affairs Council: Kinmen and Matsu are different cases

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned：上海、福建、陆委会、台旅会、海旅会、金门、马祖

Original

International Police Cooperation Forum concludes, raising profile of police diplomacy

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 43 countries and 211 people took part
  • A total of 31 countries and 2,600 people attended in 2023
  • In 2024, 39 countries and 219 specialists and senior representatives from international organizations and foreign law enforcement agencies who specialize in combating cross-border crime attended
  • A total of 2,672 people from 45 countries participated online
  • Last year, 263 people from 40 countries attended in person
  • Online participants totaled 2,713 people from 52 countries

Companies mentioned：國際刑警組織

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Anti-fraud efforts showing results; Criminal Investigation Bureau says virtual fund flows and AI scams remain challenges

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original今年5月的詐欺案件受理數，相較剛設立的2024年8月減少40%
  • Reported financial losses also fell by about 61%
  • The nationwide average was 460 fraud reports received per day in March this year
  • Average daily financial losses were about NT$159.96 million
  • Compared with 537 cases and more than NT$228.74 million in daily losses during the same period last year, the figures fell by about 14%, respectively
  • “Online shopping scams (accounting for 33.9%)” ranked first
  • A total of 880 related cases were uncovered nationwide
  • 957 suspects were arrested
  • Prosecutors at district prosecutors' offices sought detention for 215 people
  • Courts ordered 176 people detained
  • More than NT$20.17 million in illicit proceeds was seized
  • 13 wanted suspects were apprehended
  • Fraud

Companies mentioned：中央社

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Tongxiao Sand Sculpture Art Festival opens July 4; police plan traffic control measures

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Running for 65 days
  • Can accommodate about 350 cars
  • About 700 parking spaces
  • About 450 parking spaces

Companies mentioned：苗栗縣政府文化觀光局、苗栗縣警察局通霄分局、台電

Original

Was the 美軍 Indo-Pacific Command renamed to counter China? Beijing responds

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned：美軍、中國國防部、香港科技大學、歐盟

Original

Mainland touts “seven benefits of unification”; 陸委會: Taiwan would be much better off if 中共 stopped causing trouble

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original王滬寧2025年10月25日
  • October 25, 2025

Companies mentioned：陸委會、中國大陸、中共、國台辦、張晗、梁文傑、王滬寧

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Heavy rain in Qishan, Kaohsiung, results in loss of 36 registered mail items; 中華郵政 to provide compensation and handle the aftermath

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 36 registered mail items lost

Companies mentioned：中華郵政

Original

Iraq reportedly considering leaving OPEC if it does not receive a higher oil production quota

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Iraq is one of the 5 founding members of 石油輸出國組織

Companies mentioned：石油輸出國組織、OPEC、OPEC+、伊拉克石油部、路透社、阿拉伯聯合大公國

Original

ASEAN finance and economics / 華通's Thai subsidiary to buy machinery from a related party in a deal worth more than NT$760 million

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The total transaction amount is about NT$762.97 million

Companies mentioned：華通、COMPEQ (THAILAND) CO., LTD.、Pelican Cove Investment Ltd.

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AI pool monitoring system launched in Kinmen to assist lifeguards and improve safety

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The system cost NT$1.85 million
  • The Sports Administration provided about NT$1.62 million in subsidies
  • A total of 16 high-resolution cameras were installed at the county-run swimming pool

Companies mentioned：金門縣立游泳池、金門縣政府教育處、行政院金馬聯合服務中心、金門縣運動發展中心

Original

Reuters: Anduril in talks to acquire 日產's Oppama plant to produce military drones in Japan

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 日產 announced last year a plan to cut overall production capacity by 1 million vehicles

Companies mentioned：Anduril、日產、日本自衛隊

Original

Tabletop exercise by the Whole-of-Society Resilience Committee; 11 ministries discuss China's maritime coercion

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 11 ministries took part in the exercise
  • The 8th committee meeting
  • 3 key exercise validation items

Companies mentioned：全社會防衛韌性委員會、中國海警、國安會、總統府、內政部、外交部、國防部、財政部、經濟部、交通部、農業部、衛福部、數發部、金管會、海委會

Original

South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok visits China, meets Li Qiang for the third time, says talks lay foundation for communication between China and South Korea

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • He met Chinese Premier Li Qiang three times

Companies mentioned：防彈少年團（BTS）

Original

Original屏東潮州一度水深及腰 居民：比八八水災嚴重

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Accumulated rainfall has exceeded 400 millimeters at 28 monitoring stations
  • 10 of them recorded more than 500 millimeters
  • The Chaozhou station recorded 467 millimeters
  • Floodwater in the home reached about 30 centimeters

Companies mentioned：中央社

Original

National parks offer 157 diverse summer activities; Kinmen march lets participants experience the island's wartime history

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • This summer, national parks are offering 157 experience camps, educational lectures and other activities
  • Registration is open to 13,000 people
  • Walk 7.4 kilometers to learn about the island's wartime past
  • 15 experience camps on offer
  • A total of 16 hiking safety and conservation lecture sessions
  • A wide range of activities totaling 126 sessions

Companies mentioned：國家公園署、紙風車劇團、泰雅族

Original

Taiwan Stock Exchange partners with SparkLabs to support Taiwan's physical AI startups

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original去年的新台幣4000多億元
  • Has topped NT$1 trillion so far this year

Companies mentioned：台灣證券交易所、SparkLabs Taiwan

Original

生質能中心 combines smart oversight with biogas facilities; Taoyuan's food waste program wins top national rating

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Processes 70 metric tons of food waste per day on average
  • Will raise the overall food waste reuse rate to 77%
  • Overall capacity has now increased to 100 metric tons per day
  • The reuse rate has reached 95%
  • Taoyuan households generated 48,862 metric tons of food waste for processing last year
  • Helps the planet reduce carbon emissions by 28.47 million kilograms annually
  • Successfully generated 21.03 million kilowatt-hours of green electricity

Companies mentioned：生質能中心、行政院、環境部、桃園市政府、桃園市政府海岸及資源循環工程處、桃園市政府環保局

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調查局 carries out anti-fraud operation, uncovering more than NT$25.5 billion in money laundering

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Fraud losses exceed NT$3.2 billion
  • Money laundering totals more than NT$25.5 billion
  • More than NT$160 million in illicit proceeds seized
  • 17 field offices mobilized
  • A total of 49 cases carried out
  • 92 locations searched
  • 245 people questioned
  • 35 people detained
  • 9 fraud operations uncovered
  • 9 money-laundering operations uncovered
  • Fraud losses exceed NT$3.22548 billion
  • Money laundering totals more than NT$25.54844 billion
  • Illicit proceeds totaling more than NT$162.03 million seized, including 3 vehicles, 10 luxury-brand bags, Rolex watches, and bank and virtual-asset accounts

Companies mentioned：調查局、高檢署、法務部調查局、台灣高等檢察署

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U.S. State Department co-signs letter urging exchanges; Lin Chia-lung says it underscores the importance of Taiwan-U.S. relations

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • U.S. government co-signs letter for the 4th time

Companies mentioned：美國國務院、農業部、商務部、美國在台協會（AIT）、七大工業國集團（G7）、全球合作暨訓練架構（GCTF）

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Lin Kuo-chang urges passage of central government’s general budget; Wu Tsung-hsien vows to protect farmers’ rights

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Health insurance premiums waived for seniors aged 65 and older

Companies mentioned：民進黨、國民黨

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Thailand issues arrest warrant for Chinese businessman suspected of laundering money through illegal cryptocurrency

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Previously transferred millions of U.S. dollars to an account under Wang Yicheng’s name

Companies mentioned：泰中貿易協會

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San Francisco World Spirits Competition: Finance Ministry-certified spirits win 28 medals

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Honor of winning 28 medals
  • 100% win rate
  • 296 domestically produced spirits from 53 production lines pass certification

Companies mentioned：金車股份有限公司、台灣菸酒股份有限公司、金門酒廠實業股份有限公司、南投縣信義鄉農會、台中市霧峰區農會

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世紀風電 launches transformation, acquiring 世紀樺欣 and planning moves into solar and hydrogen energy

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • For every 0.22 common shares of 世紀風電, 1 common share of 世紀樺欣 will be issued in exchange
  • 世紀風電 plans to issue a total of 44 million new shares in a capital increase
  • About 18.64% of total share capital after issuance
  • Will transform into a comprehensive energy equipment supplier by 2035

Companies mentioned：世紀風電、世紀樺欣

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Breeze reportedly tells stores to vacate the North Station mall in stages; 台鐵 says unauthorized closure of operating areas would breach the contract

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The operating rights tender result was announced on April 28 this year
  • Negotiations with 新光三越 were completed on June 9
  • 台鐵 began receiving reports from multiple Taipei Main Station mall stores on June 14
  • Stores will withdraw in stages on June 28, July 5 and July 12
  • Original目前台北車站商場約有9成專櫃表達願意續留

Companies mentioned：新光三越、微風廣場實業股份有限公司、微風場站開發股份有限公司、台鐵

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Taoyuan man gets 4-month sentence in first instance for posting threat after random attack on Taipei Metro

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sentenced to 4 months in prison

Companies mentioned：國立中山大學、Facebook

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China detains 2 富士電機 employees on suspicion of smuggling items related to rare earths

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original今年5月
  • Starting in January this year

Companies mentioned：富士电机、富士電機

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President: China is using fake law enforcement in surrounding waters to pursue real expansion, and is the disruptor of the status quo

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 8th meeting of the Whole-of-Society Defense Resilience Committee

Companies mentioned：七大工業國集團

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Liu Shih-fang: Build regional disaster-response corridors and add 7 port rescue and evacuation centers

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 8th committee meeting
  • 3 matters under monitoring
  • 3,862 participants
  • 865 incidents requiring response
  • 4 local governments
  • 1/4 of critical infrastructure
  • 6 repair vessels
  • 5 airports
  • 1 port
  • 7 port RDCs

Companies mentioned：中央社、中央聯合應變中心、國際海纜保護委員會、GCTF

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Flooding at schools in Qishan and Meinong, Kaohsiung; Chen Chi-mai inspects damage and orders faster recovery

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original高雄市旗山與美濃今天中午12時起停班停課

Companies mentioned：高雄市、教育局、農業部農村發展及水土保持署、溪洲國小、中壇國小、吉洋國小、美濃國小

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Heavy rain continues; work and classes suspended in Maolin, Kaohsiung, from 4 p.m.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 4 p.m.
  • Level 2 activation

Companies mentioned：高雄市政府、茂林區公所、茂林區災害應變中心

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Ruling and opposition lawmakers focus on drug-impaired driving; 交通部: caught 2 times, drivers can never get a license

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • In road traffic accidents in January and February this year, 4 people died in crashes caused by drivers using illegal drugs
  • Original今年截至5月，查獲毒駕共6730件

Companies mentioned：交通部、行政院、立法院交通委員會、民進黨、國民黨、刑事警察局、警政署

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Power outage affects more than 16,000 households in Changhua; businesses clean up after flooding in some areas

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Power outage affects 16,101 customers
  • Power restored to 14,481 households
  • On the plains, rainfall was highest in Kaohsiung City and Pingtung County, at 200 to 340 millimeters
  • New Taipei City, Changhua County, Nantou County, Yunlin County, Chiayi City, Chiayi County and Tainan City saw 150 to 250 millimeters

Companies mentioned：台灣電力公司

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Space renovation at 嘉義亞創中心’s Buildings 1 and 2 has yet to begin as budget approval stalls

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 50 industry, government, academic and research organizations have moved in
  • Hosted international delegations from 36 countries
  • The draft renovation budget is about NT$1.134 billion
  • Budgeted over 3 years
  • Expected to be completed by the end of 117

Companies mentioned：嘉義亞創中心、大同技術學院、民雄航太暨無人機產業園區、中科院民雄院區

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After declining a 文策院 board seat, Lin Chiling makes first public appearance: “Even in darkness, keep moving toward the light”

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned：文策院

Original

Yellow alert issued for Hualien’s Wanlixi landslide lake; it could overflow as soon as tomorrow afternoon, with nearly 170 people evacuated as a precaution

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Current reservoir capacity is 1.04 million tons
  • The Wanlixi landslide lake alert zone includes 30 households and 98 people
  • 85 people actually reside there
  • A total of 39 households and 84 people must evacuate
  • 7 households and 20 people in Neighborhood 11 of Changqiao Village are expected to evacuate
  • Can shelter up to 53 people from protected households
  • More than 10 residents headed to shelters around noon today

Companies mentioned：林業及自然保育署、台北榮民總醫院

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Prevent 4 infectious diseases after heavy rain; 疾管署 urges public to follow 3 steps when cleaning up

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Rainfall was highest in mountainous areas of Kaohsiung and Pingtung, at 200 to 340 millimeters
  • Pingtung County’s plains could see as much as 800 millimeters, the highest total
  • Commercial chlorine bleach diluted 100 times

Companies mentioned：中央氣象署、衛生福利部疾病管制署、疾管署

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漢翔 showcases advanced composites R&D achievements, seeks international aerospace business opportunities

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • AIxWARE platform has connected more than 60 brands
  • AIxWARE platform has connected more than 60 brands and over 2,000 machines and controllers

Companies mentioned：漢翔航空工業、法國、東南亞業者

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Strongest earthquake in a century strikes Venezuela; airport ceiling collapses

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 2nd earthquake today had a magnitude of 7.5
  • A magnitude 7.2 foreshock occurred just 40 seconds earlier
  • At the time, a powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Venezuela’s northern coast

Companies mentioned：美國地質調查局、美國有線電視新聞網、路透社、西蒙玻利瓦國際機場

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Taiwan Cultural Expo opens in August, exploring future everyday life through cultural creativity

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Exhibition space this year increased 18% from last year
  • The total number of participating brands has surpassed 870
  • Up 26.3% from last year
  • Participating exhibitors have more than 1,200 booths
  • Up 25.7% from last year
  • A total of 53 international brands from Hong Kong and Macao, Japan, Thailand, South Korea and elsewhere will participate
  • More than 80 international professional buyers will visit Taiwan
  • IP licensing brands account for as much as 64%

Companies mentioned：油頭二世、變種吉娃娃、諾米、布朗尼、茶包先生、凱西．陳、文策院

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Reuters: 中國 raises July refined oil export quota

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original4月和5月對香港和澳門以外地區的出口量限制在40萬至50萬噸
  • Set the July fuel export quota at 800,000 tons
  • Higher than the previously estimated export volume of about 600,000 tons this month
  • The planned export volume for July will still be less than 40% of the average monthly export volume to destinations outside Hong Kong last year

Companies mentioned：路透社、中國

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Cyber Security Agency: Some government agencies' network equipment has unprotected administrative interfaces, potentially serving as a stepping stone for hackers

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Some government agencies' network equipment management interfaces can be accessed directly from the internet, with no restrictions on source IP addresses

Companies mentioned：數位發展部、資通安全署、中央社

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Former bank employee misappropriated nearly NT$4.63 million; FSC fines Hua Nan Bank NT$8 million

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of NT$4,628,600 was misappropriated
  • Fined 華南銀行 NT$8 million
  • 9 customers were affected

Companies mentioned：華南銀行

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Economics minister: TEEMA's top choice for an overseas industrial park is Poland; aims to expand into the US and Mexico by year-end

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Hopes to complete installation of 31 wind turbines by the end of the year
  • Can be connected to the grid in the first half of next year

Companies mentioned：台灣電電公會（TEEMA）、波蘭米恩基尼亞（Miękinia）、富崴能源、森崴、台電、又德風場、能源署

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Rainfall in Pingtung exceeds 500 millimeters; rain becomes heavier farther north in central Taiwan as the day progresses

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Maximum accumulated rainfall in Pingtung County reached 552.5 millimeters
  • Kaohsiung City: 420.5 millimeters
  • Tainan City: 282 millimeters
  • Taipei City: 255 millimeters
  • New Taipei City: 251.5 millimeters

Companies mentioned：中央社、交通部中央氣象署

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E-cigarettes are illegal, while heated tobacco products are legally sold in convenience stores; how to tell them apart and the latest regulations

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Only 2 companies and 14 products have so far received approval
  • Up to 7 years in prison
  • may also be fined up to 5 million yuan
  • Possessing or using e-cigarettes can incur a fine of up to NT$100,000
  • 5 items or fewer
  • Total net weight not exceeding 500 grams
  • Administrative fines of at least 200,000
  • Fines of up to 1 million
  • Repeat offense within 1 year
  • Imprisonment for up to 1 year
  • A fine of up to NT$1 million may be imposed, or imposed in addition to another penalty

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Renowned plastic surgeon Tang Yueh-pi convicted in procurement corruption case; High Court's second retrial sentences her to 6 years

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sentence changed to 6 years in prison
  • Original湯月碧於民國99年間被控收賄
  • Tang Yueh-pi's proceeds of crime included NT$99,000

Companies mentioned：台大醫院、國民黨

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World Cup: South Korea stunned in loss to 南非; coach says his judgment was wrong

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • South Korea lost 0-1 to 南非 today
  • Key news about the 2026 World Cup
  • Since the 2014 World Cup in Brazil
  • Wait until the 45 minutes are up
  • The 18th minute of the second half
  • 3 group-stage matches

Companies mentioned：韓国、南非、韓聯社、中央社

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Connecting local特色 businesses with domestic and overseas sales channels; ministry matchmaking event generates over NT$30 million in business opportunities

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Generated over NT$30 million in business opportunities
  • 35 local特色 businesses
  • 11 domestic and overseas sales-channel operators

Companies mentioned：全家便利商店、上比實業

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Heavy rain hits Taipei; flooding at multiple locations in Neihu, landslide affects 1 car

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 150 disaster reports were received
  • 107 cases of flooding
  • 22 landslide-related incidents
  • Affected 1 car
  • 66 cases are still being actively handled
  • Neihu District had the most cases, with 116
  • 14 cases in Shilin District
  • 10 cases in Beitou District
  • There were 27 disaster reports on Neihu Road Sections 2 and 3
  • 5 incidents near Wende Road
  • Floodwater reached at least 50 centimeters but less than 100 centimeters
  • NT$10,000 issued to each household
  • Flooding of 100 centimeters or more
  • NT$20,000 issued to each household
  • Floodwater reached at least 20 centimeters but less than 50 centimeters

Companies mentioned：中央社、Facebook、民眾黨

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Thanks U.S. federal government for issuing joint letter for the 4th time; Taiwan-U.S. ties to continue deepening

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The U.S. federal government issued a joint letter for the 4th time

Companies mentioned：美國在台協會（AIT）

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Earthquake in 委內瑞拉 leaves 32 dead and hundreds injured; several countries offer condolences and pledge aid

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 32 confirmed dead
  • Hundreds injured
  • 300 rescue workers and medical personnel
  • 50 tons of equipment, medicine and basic supplies

Companies mentioned：委內瑞拉、美國、墨西哥、薩爾瓦多、巴西、古巴、阿根廷、烏拉圭、智利、厄瓜多、哥斯大黎加、多明尼加、西班牙

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Number of international students reaches 140,000; 教育部 seeks host families to promote cross-cultural experiences

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original113學年度達12.3萬人
  • Original占約3成

Companies mentioned：教育部、台灣大學、成功大學

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Tax exemption for each minor child raised to NT$151,500; 2.37 million people to benefit

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Tax exemption for each minor child increased 50% to NT$151,500
  • An estimated 2.37 million people nationwide will benefit
  • Tax savings of about NT$8 billion
  • An increase of NT$50,500 from before the amendment
  • After the amendment, each person will receive a tax reduction of between NT$2,525 and NT$20,200
  • The income threshold for tax exemption in 115年度 is NT$1,409,500
  • An increase of NT$90,500 from 114年度
  • The tax-exemption threshold is NT$1,786,000
  • Original較前1年度增加14.5萬元
  • More than 1 million households are expected to benefit
  • Tax relief is estimated at about NT$5 billion to NT$7.5 billion

Companies mentioned：行政院、財政部、立法院、中央社

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Experts: AI is driving memory chips into a supercycle; Taiwan is among the key few

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taiwan's share of the global memory market is less than 3%
  • Taiwan's semiconductor output value is expected to reach NT$8.45 trillion in 2026
  • Growth this year could still reach 29.5%

Companies mentioned：美光、台經院

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科明儀器 to distribute a cash dividend of NT$5 per share; aims to list on the emerging stock market this year as new products come online

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original飛秒白內障設備市占率逾4成
  • Original耗材市占率逾5成
  • Expected to contribute about NT$100 million in annual revenue

Companies mentioned：科明儀器

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Teacher reprimanded after slapping student who poked teacher's buttocks; Yilan County Government respects school's disciplinary decision

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original民國113年3月間
  • Interviewed 5 students from the same class
  • 3 described hearing the student first ask a classmate whether they wanted to poke the teacher's buttocks
  • No. 24, a ground for teachers to claim their conduct was not unlawful

Companies mentioned：宜蘭縣政府、教育處、教育部

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Factory fires frequent in Changhua; DPP calls on fire department to buy more firefighting robots

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Changhua County currently has 6 firefighting robots
  • Original並預計民國117年再增購4台
  • 32 fire brigades across the county
  • A total of 117 thermal imaging cameras are deployed

Companies mentioned：民進黨、彰化縣議會黨團、彰化縣消防局

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本田 and Nissan form next-generation SDV national team; aim to hit the road in 2029

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • SDVs accounted for just 3% of global vehicle production in 2025
  • The share is projected to surge to 67% by 2035
  • 特斯拉 performs more than 200 software updates each year
  • The goal is to officially install the common parts in production models around 2029.

Companies mentioned：本田、日產汽車、三菱汽車、特斯拉、比亞迪、豐田汽車

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Original川普改口稱讚澤倫斯基 對抗俄羅斯入侵表現可圈可點

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The conflict has lasted more than 4 years so far.

Companies mentioned：川普、澤倫斯基、俄羅斯、烏克蘭、G7

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Taitung parents to save money as health insurance premiums waived for children aged 0 to 6 starting in July.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • An additional budget of NT$38 million for the “National Health Insurance Premium Subsidy Program for Infants and Children Under 6.”
  • NT$40,000 childbirth subsidy for a first child.

Companies mentioned：台東縣政府、台東縣議會、民進黨、健保署

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Original1到5月愛滋通報增7% 疾管署推篩檢送超商百元券

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original今年截至5月底，國內愛滋新增感染人數386人
  • Up 7% from the same period last year.
  • Limited to 1000 vouchers, available while supplies last.
  • Full-year 2023 statistics showed only 939 newly reported infections among Taiwanese nationals.
  • Last year’s 879 cases marked a 22-year low.

Companies mentioned：7-ELEVEN、全家

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Taichung’s Beitun Sports Center to begin trial operations on June 26; ice rink opens July 3.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The Beitun National and Children’s Sports Center, built at a cost of more than NT$900 million.
  • The Beitun National and Children’s Sports Center site covers 12,000 square meters.

Companies mentioned：台中市北屯國民暨兒童運動中心、台中市運動局

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Original川普提880億美元追加預算 支應美伊戰爭與伊波拉防疫

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original白宮提出的876億美元補充經費請求
  • Original行政部門為五角大廈請求約670億美元
  • $21 billion for munitions and other military capabilities.
  • $17.3 billion for operational costs.
  • $12.1 billion for classified programs.
  • Nearly $768 million sought for the Department of Energy.
  • $300 million sought for the 國務院.
  • $800 million allocated to establish a quarantine center in Kenya.
  • $500 million for global health security.
  • Another $900 million will go toward diplomatic work.

Companies mentioned：川普、共和黨、民主黨、五角大廈、白宮、白宮管理及預算局、OMB、國務院、路透社、法新社、中央社

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Man caught with 70 Indian star tortoises strapped to his thighs; prosecutors in Kaohsiung charge him under the Wildlife Conservation Act.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 70 Indian star tortoises.
  • 800 baht each.
  • About NT$762.

Companies mentioned：中央社、財政部關務署、高雄關、高雄機場分關、內政部警政署、航空警察局、高雄分局、國立屏東科技大學、野生動物保育服務中心

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Cabinet passes amendment: manufacturing or selling e-cigarettes punishable by up to 7 years in prison; possession fined NT$100,000.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Up to 7 years in prison
  • May also be subject to a fine of up to NT$5 million.
  • Possessing or using e-cigarettes can incur a fine of up to NT$100,000
  • Travelers entering Taiwan carrying 5 items or fewer.
  • E-cigarettes or other similar tobacco products with a total net weight of no more than 500 grams.
  • Administrative fines of NT$200,000 to NT$1 million.
  • Up to 1 year in prison, detention, or a fine of up to NT$1 million, either alone or in addition to imprisonment.

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韓國瑜 leads delegation to Washington; US lawmakers back arms sales and efforts to avoid double taxation.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original呼籲川普政府批准140億美元對台軍售
  • More than 30 US members of the House of Representatives attended.
  • Met with 7 Democratic senators.

Companies mentioned：韓國瑜、川普、裴洛西、貝拉、史坦頓、麥考爾、趙美心、劉雲平、Jeanne Shaheen、Tammy Duckworth、Andy Kim、林思銘、賴士葆、楊瓊瓔、陳冠廷、李柏毅、郭昱晴、洪毓祥

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Several areas of New Taipei’s Tamsui district briefly flooded; water near the Danjiang Bridge reached tire height [Video].

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Floodwaters reached about the height of a tire.
  • About 6 square meters of road surface was washed away.
  • Water in low-lying areas reached about 30 centimeters.

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Man in Tainan dies after suspected collision with stray dog while riding a motorcycle.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A 39-year-old man surnamed Tu.
  • Around 8 o'clock

Companies mentioned：台南市警局、新營分局、柳營奇美醫院

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Guardians sign left-handed pitcher 瑪帝斯, bid farewell to 愛力戈.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 193 centimeters tall.
  • 100.2 innings pitched.
  • 100 strikeouts
  • 5.01 ERA.
  • 2.94 ERA.

Companies mentioned：富邦悍將、洛杉磯天使、大西洋聯盟

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More tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz; global oil prices retreat.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • West Texas Intermediate crude for August delivery fell $2.87, or 3.92%, to settle at $70.34 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
  • Brent crude for August delivery fell $3.34, or 4.33%, to settle at $73.74 a barrel in London.

Companies mentioned：美國、伊朗

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Strong AI demand lifts Micron’s revenue outlook above expectations; shares jump more than 15% after hours.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 美光（Micron）forecasts 4th-quarter revenue of $50 billion.
  • Analysts had forecast an average of $43.58 billion.
  • Shares jumped more than 15% in after-hours trading.

Companies mentioned：美光科技、倫敦證券交易所集團、彭博

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Original川普以拒簽住房法案施壓 要求國會通過投票法案

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original在國會開會期間，若總統沒在10天內簽署法案或行使否決權，法案將自動成立

Companies mentioned：川普、國會、共和黨、民主黨、美國聯邦眾議院

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Technology stocks drag down the market; most US stocks close lower.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 道瓊工業指數 rose 182.06 points, or 0.35%.
  • Closed at 51,848.90 points.
  • 標普500指數 fell 7.24 points, or 0.10%.
  • Closed at 7,358.22 points.
  • 那斯達克指數 fell 110.41 points, or 0.43%.
  • Closed at 25,476.63 points.
  • Closed at 13,458.19 points.

Companies mentioned：道瓊工業指數、標普500指數、那斯達克指數、費城半導體指數

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No. 7 typhoon heads north; Central Weather Administration warns of heavy rain in Kaohsiung, Chiayi, Pingtung and Tainan.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Typhoon No. 7

Companies mentioned：中央氣象署、中央社

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Original盧比歐盼IAEA盡快進伊朗 強調荷莫茲海峽不應收費

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 60 days

Companies mentioned：国际原子能总署、伊朗、美國、阿拉伯聯合大公國、科威特、巴林、波斯灣合作理事會、川普

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OpenAI and 博通 develop first custom AI chip, cutting costs by about 50% compared with traditional GPUs.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Could reduce costs by about 50%.
  • Quoted at $386.25 per share.

Companies mentioned：OpenAI、博通、Broadcom、微軟、Microsoft

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Selling pressure hits SpaceX; Musk loses his title as the world’s first trillionaire.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • His net worth has fallen to around $957 billion.
  • Investor enthusiasm pushed the company’s valuation above $2 trillion.
  • His fortune once reached around $1.1 trillion.
  • 特斯拉（Tesla）shares fell 5.8% on the 22nd.

Companies mentioned：SpaceX、特斯拉、彭博、AJ Bell

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Japan plans to invest 74 trillion in 17 fields, betting on AI and semiconductors.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cumulative investment of more than 370 trillion yen.
  • 17 “strategic fields.”
  • 10.5 trillion yen for Physical AI.
  • 68 trillion yen for semiconductors.
  • 20.5 trillion yen for next-generation wireless communications.

Companies mentioned：日本政府、讀賣新聞、朝日電視台

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Original歐盟加入美國主導「矽盛世」倡議 降低依賴中國AI供應鏈

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

  • The European Commission, representing the 27 countries of the 歐盟.
  • Bringing the total number of member countries to 24.

Companies mentioned：歐盟、荷蘭、德國、希臘、美國、金融時報、歐洲動態、Pax Silica、阿根廷、智利、哥斯大黎加、哈薩克、巴拿馬、七大工業國集團、20國集團、一帶一路

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