AI News 180m Report

2026-08-05 09:00–12:00 JST

1002 received, 1002 listed, 6 sources ・ Page 10 of 11

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 854 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 148 items from 4 sources.

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

Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所 (continued)(67)

[宏達電] The Company's board of directors approved the record date for the capital increase from employee stock option certificates converted to common shares

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

宏達電 approved a capital increase through the conversion of employee stock option certificates, issuing 32,000 shares to retain talent.

Companies mentioned:宏達電

[振大環球] On behalf of subsidiary GIANT LANCE INTERNATION LTD., announces under Article 第二十二條第一項第三款 of the Regulations Governing Loaning of Funds and Making of Endorsements/Guarantees by Public Companies

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

振大環球's subsidiary lent more than 5.5億元 in working capital to its parent company.

Companies mentioned:振大環球、GIANT LANCE INTERNATION LTD.

[宏達電] The board approved the company's 115 second-quarter consolidated financial report

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

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[東森] Announces that the board meeting to review the company's 115 second-quarter financial report is scheduled for August 12, 115

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

東森 (2614) announced that a board meeting will be held on August 12, 115, to review its 115 second-quarter financial report.

[燿華] The board meeting to review the 115 second-quarter financial report is scheduled for 115年08月12日

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

燿華 (2367) plans to hold a board meeting on August 12, 115, to review its second-quarter financial report. This is a routine financial disclosure with no significant changes and provides useful information for investors.

[瑞鼎] Board approves waiver of restrictions on managers' competitive activities

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

瑞鼎 Chief Technology Officer 林文聰 was approved to serve as the corporate director representative of 碳矽電子, and the board resolved to waive restrictions on competing activities.

Companies mentioned:瑞鼎、碳矽電子

[山林水] The board meeting to review the 一一五 second-quarter consolidated financial report is scheduled for 115/08/12

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

山林水 will hold a board meeting on August 12 to review its second-quarter consolidated financial report.

Companies mentioned:山林水

[敦陽科] Invited to attend an online investor conference hosted by 凱基證券 on 115年08月05日14點00分

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

敦陽科 was invited to attend an online investor conference hosted by 凱基證券 to announce its second-quarter operating results.

Companies mentioned:敦陽科、凱基證券

[和益] Announces that the board meeting to review the company's 115 second-quarter consolidated financial report is scheduled for August 12, 115

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

和益 announced that a board meeting will be held on August 12, 115, to discuss its 115 second-quarter consolidated financial report.

Companies mentioned:和益

[振大環球] The board resolved to acquire unsecured, cumulative, subordinated corporate bonds issued by a life insurance company

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

振大環球 resolved to invest in corporate bonds issued by a life insurance company, with the total amount not to exceed 3億元, for long-term investment.

Companies mentioned:振大環球

[匯僑設計] Announces the date of the board meeting to review the company's 115 second-quarter financial report

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

匯僑設計 (6754) plans to hold a board meeting on August 12, 115, and submit its 115 second-quarter consolidated financial report.

Companies mentioned:匯僑設計

[興富發] Announces that the board meeting to review the company's 115 second-quarter financial report is scheduled for 115年08月12日

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

興富發 (2542) announced that a board meeting will be held on 115年08月12日 to submit its 115 second-quarter financial report.

[振大環球] The board resolved to acquire perpetual, non-cumulative, subordinated financial bonds issued by a bank

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

振大環球 resolved to increase its investment in bank subordinated bonds, raising the total investment limit to 7億元.

Companies mentioned:振大環球

[益航] Announces that the board meeting to review the company's 115 second-quarter financial report is scheduled for August 12, 115

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

益航 announced that a board meeting will be held on August 12 to discuss its second-quarter financial report.

Companies mentioned:益航

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Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

瑞鼎 announced an extension of its endorsement guarantee for subsidiary 昆山瑞創芯電子. The move is intended to maintain the subsidiary's working capital and procurement needs, without changing the overall limit.

Companies mentioned:瑞鼎、昆山瑞創芯電子有限公司

【Samsung】Donation to the Tainan City Samsung Social Welfare and Charity Foundation.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

Samsung donated NT$5 million to 三星社福基金會 to promote local charity and public welfare.

Companies mentioned:三星社福基金會

Original【建新國際】公告本公司背書保證達處理準則第25條第1項第3.4款之規定

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所

Jian Xin International announced an endorsement guarantee for financing by a new subsidiary, bringing the cumulative ratio to more than 135% of net worth.

Companies mentioned:安順裝卸、新科智慧物流、中科國際物流

Taiwan | 中央社 CNA(37)

Daughter became a fraud ring’s money mule; Xinyi Precinct chief: She has learned her lesson.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sentenced to 3 months in prison.
  • Year 103 of the Republic of China.

Companies mentioned:台中市警察局、台北市信義警分局、鏡週刊、中央社

Chiang Chi-chen launches “Taichung flavor” campaign website, hopes to showcase standout policies.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:中國國民黨、旗艦城市工作站、大呷麵本家、豐原漆藝漆材行

Heat wave continues in South Korea; high-level heat alerts issued across more than 40% of Seoul.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Daily maximum feels-like temperatures above 35 degrees.
  • Maximum feels-like temperatures expected to reach above 38 degrees.
  • Highs reach above 39 degrees.

Companies mentioned:韓聯社、韓國氣象廳

Original費柴德大聯盟待3天遭DFA 莊陳仲敖續留3A

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Spent just 3 days.
  • Made just 1 pinch-running appearance.

Companies mentioned:費柴德、大聯盟、水手隊、運動家隊、莊陳仲敖、克里夫蘭守護者隊、西雅圖水手隊、MLB Trade Rumors、世界棒球經典賽

中聯 oil products case: prosecutors conduct another search; 4 defendants each ordered to post an additional NT$3 million in bail.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Each of the 4 defendants ordered to post an additional NT$3 million in bail.
  • Bail amounts for the defendants were NT$23 million each.

Companies mentioned:中聯、福壽、福懋、泰山

Trump’s California golf course security possibly surveilled; police arrest 38-year-old man and find hollow-point bullets.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A 38-year-old man.
  • A 16-round magazine.

Companies mentioned:Donald Trump、Republican National Committee、FBI

中聯 case’s 20% threshold: Shih Chung-liang says it reflects expert consensus; crude oil exempt from reporting.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Problematic oil below 20%.
  • Semi-finished, degummed crude oil.

Companies mentioned:中聯、台糖

AI race burns through cash; uncommenced leases at 5 tech giants soar past NT$35 trillion.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About US$1.09 trillion.
  • About NT$35.26 trillion.
  • US$285 billion.
  • US$260 billion.
  • US$37.89 billion.
  • US$329.1 billion.
  • US$88.52 billion.
  • US$278.99 billion.
  • US$68 billion.
  • US$1.16 trillion.
  • US$85.2 billion.
  • US$137.21 billion.
  • 4.4 times.
  • 5.7 times.

Companies mentioned:微軟、Meta、甲骨文、亞馬遜、Alphabet、路透社、倫敦證券交易所集團、標普全球評級

Freedom and homesickness intertwined: Vietnamese-descended fishermen of Tonle Sap drift rootlessly for a century.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The lake’s water level fluctuates by nearly 10 meters between the dry and rainy seasons.
  • The floating village is home to about 85 Khmer households.
  • There are more than 100 Vietnamese-descended households.

Companies mentioned:中央社

Original米雷伊再辱罵魯拉 巴西降阿根廷外交關係至代辦層級

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original米雷伊近期第2度批評魯拉

Companies mentioned:米雷伊、魯拉、波索納洛、比泰利、萊蒙迪

Original中研院會晤德國在台協會 深化台德科研合作

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A short-term training program lasting 3 months.

Companies mentioned:中研院、德國在台協會、馬克斯.普朗克學會

Tea-making is more than a technique: Taiwan tea arts expert brings tea art to India.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taiwan and India, more than 4,000 kilometers apart.
  • A group of 14 from 中興大學, including faculty, students, tea makers and tea artists, visits India for an exchange.

Companies mentioned:中興大學、中央社

Hot spring and scenic-view suites sold at auction; Hualien branch of the Administrative Enforcement Agency brings in more than NT$17.25 million.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Original行政執行署花蓮分署聯合拍賣會圓滿落幕,成交金額逾1725萬元,標的物涵蓋溫泉套房、景觀套房及原住民保留地,成效顯著。

Facts

  • The total reached more than NT$17.25 million.
  • Among them, 3 suites on the 2nd floor sold for NT$814,000 each.
  • NT$772,000.
  • NT$832,000.
  • NT$4,883,940.
  • NT$4,927,314.
  • NT$4,970,760.
  • Won the bid with an offer of NT$55,500.

Companies mentioned:行政執行署、花蓮分署、法務部

U.S. campaign against Iran consumes large quantities of long-range precision missiles, raising readiness concerns.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Unit prices exceed US$1 million.

Companies mentioned:Lockheed Martin、Raytheon

Original防外國干預 加拿大外國代理人登記制生效

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A maximum fine of 1 million Canadian dollars.
  • About NT$23 million.

Companies mentioned:加拿大、中國、保守黨、Access Pro Bono、中國民主黨、加拿大廣播公司、美國、澳洲、英國

Wellington Koo: PLA combat readiness patrols will not affect Han Kuang; plans are in place to ensure drills are not interrupted.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:国军、中共、立法院、台美、日本防卫白皮书

Original中共出入境新規 陸委會:增加赴陸風險

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • China’s “Regulations of the State Council on Exit and Entry Administration” take effect on September 15.

Companies mentioned:中共、陸委會

Hualien’s Fuli Township Happy Bus expands capacity, extending services to carry residents in remote areas.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cumulative mileage reached 174,734 kilometers.
  • Served 33,985 passenger trips during the year.
  • Made 8,759 trips.
  • Passenger trips served reached 29,815.
  • Made 7,305 trips.
  • Residents aged 65 and older account for 26.86% of the population.

Companies mentioned:花蓮縣富里鄉公所、交通部、花蓮縣政府、交通部公路局台北區監理所花蓮監理站、羅山社區發展協會

Misread court ruling amplified online, triggering a wave of tens of thousands of illegal crossings into Ceuta.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 80 people died by drowning or in crushes and stampedes.
  • The false claim received more than 28,000 likes.
  • Spanish authorities said more than 70,000 people entered Ceuta illegally.
  • Belhaj, a pet groomer with 31,000 followers on social media platform Instagram (IG).
  • There were once two public WhatsApp groups managed by Algerian phone numbers that shared route advice for traveling to Ceuta with the groups’ 3,700 members.

Companies mentioned:休達之光、Meta、Instagram、WhatsApp

Trump administration tells AI firms that open-weight AI models may be exempt from safety testing.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2 people familiar with the matter said.
  • 5 people familiar with the meeting said.

Companies mentioned:輝達、Nvidia、Meta、Llama、OpenAI、Google、Anthropic、Americans for Responsible Innovation

Taiwanese stocks rise more than 1,400 points in morning trading, led by a surge in electronics shares and 台積電, reclaiming the quarterly moving average.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Surged 1,413.21 points.
  • 台積電 hit a morning high of NT$2,390.
  • Up NT$70.
  • Up 3%.
  • Market value rose by NT$1.81 trillion.
  • To NT$61.97 trillion.

Companies mentioned:台積電、聯發科、鴻海、台達電、聯電、日月光投控、南亞科、華邦電、力積電

Real social media posts move markets; Trump’s paid service sparks debate.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Monthly subscriptions for early access to Trump’s posts cost US$60,000 to US$100,000.
  • Monthly subscriptions for early access to Trump’s posts cost US$60,000 to US$100,000 (about NT$1.91 million to NT$3.18 million).
  • Within a short time of the product’s launch, 5 trading firms had applied for subscriptions.

Companies mentioned:川普媒體與科技集團、Axios、B.萊里財富管理公司、證券管理委員會、科羅拉多大學波爾德分校

Taiwanese stocks opened up 449.17 points.

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The weighted stock index stood at 43,809.83 points.
  • Transaction value: NT$25.52 billion

Companies mentioned:中央社

Lednice Chateau 萊德尼采城堡, a crown jewel blending English gardens, is a World Heritage Site

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Weighing 690 kilograms
  • Featuring 116 branches of lights
  • Measuring 15 meters in length
  • About 60 meters tall

Companies mentioned:萊德尼采城堡、列支敦斯登家族、聯合國教科文組織、UNESCO

The Taiwan dollar opened up 2.7 cents at NT$32.42

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The Taiwan dollar opened at NT$32.42 against the U.S. dollar today
  • The Taiwan dollar opened at NT$32.42 against the U.S. dollar today, up 2.7 cents

Companies mentioned:中央社

Former Slovak foreign minister: Raising defense spending is a responsible way to protect sovereignty

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Korčok led in the first round of the 2024 presidential election

Companies mentioned:北大西洋公約組織、歐盟、進步斯洛伐克黨

U.S. revokes visa for Brazil’s ambassador to the U.S., further heightening diplomatic friction between the 2 countries

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:アメリカ、バシ、波索ナーロ、佛拉維歐.波ソナーロ

Original阿根廷總統米雷伊再批巴西魯拉 南美外交緊張升溫

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Milei publicly attacked Lula 4 times in just 10 days

Companies mentioned:阿根廷、巴西、CNN巴西、南方共同市場、歐盟、亞洲國家、美國、皇家國際事務研究所

Wu Der-rong: Whale becomes a short-lived typhoon; white dolphin circulation to affect Taiwan this weekend

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Typhoon No. 14
  • Typhoon No. 13
  • 7 to 9
  • 36-degree heat
  • 10 to 12
  • 13 and 14

Companies mentioned:中央社、氣象應用推廣基金會、氣象署、中央大學大氣科學系

U.S. reportedly to set price floor and impose tariffs on polysilicon, targeting China’s supply chain

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • China currently accounts for about 80% of global solar manufacturing capacity

Companies mentioned:漢洛克半導體、瓦克化學、捍衛民主基金會

威加 suspected of importing Chinese camellia seeds and passing them off as locally produced for oil; 2 people detained and barred from seeing visitors

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 威加’s actual head, Tu Chieh-sheng, and registered head, Chin Tien-li, were released on bail of NT$1 million and NT$500,000, respectively
  • 威加 employee Tsai Meng-chieh released on NT$300,000 bail
  • Searches were conducted at a total of 17 locations, including 威加, 源春製油廠, 梅山茶油生產合作社, and the homes and offices of 7 people connected to the case

Companies mentioned:威加、永豐餘、國際機能、源春製油廠、梅山茶油生產合作社

Taiwanese arts group performs in Vienna, showcasing the distinctive appeal of Chinese music in a cross-genre blend with Western music

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2 concerts
  • Enthusiastic applause from an audience that nearly filled the venue

Companies mentioned:台北絲竹樂團、草山樂坊、奧地利中華僑校彈撥班、維也納佛光山吉祥鼓團隊、凡今箏樂團、四音弦歌、台北親子樂團、維也納音樂協會、維也納藝術大學、維也納工業大學

Retests find formaldehyde in 4 Nonggeng-brand rice vermicelli products in Hsinchu City; NT$3.84 million fine imposed

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Fined NT$3.84 million
  • Expanded sampling to cover 15 rice vermicelli manufacturers in the jurisdiction
  • A total of 23 products

Companies mentioned:明好企業有限公司、新竹市政府、新竹市衛生局、新竹市政府教育處

U.S. stocks hit records and after-hours Taiwan index futures surge more than 1,000 points; institutions: Taiwan stocks aim to regain quarterly moving average

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • After-hours Taiwan index futures close at 44,539, up 1,195 points
  • Original台積電期貨夜盤收2378點上漲50點
  • Taiwan stocks to test recovery of the quarterly moving average at about 44,142 today
  • Dow Jones Industrial Average surges 907.47 points, or 1.71%, to close at 54,085.88
  • S&P 500 rises 136.02 points, or 1.79%, to close at 7,736.52
  • S&P 500 rises 136.02 points

Companies mentioned:台積電、SpaceX、超微、英特爾、美光、SK海力士、NVIDIA、AMD

Falling birthrate and inflationary pressures: Czech Republic raises child-rearing allowance to NT$620,000

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Total child-rearing allowance to rise from 350,000 korunas
  • To 400,000 korunas
  • A total of 77,636 newborns were born in 2025
  • The peak of 111,800 in 2021
  • The number of newborns fell by 31%
  • The impact on the national budget in the first year is about 230 million korunas
  • Annual costs could rise to about 3.6 billion korunas

Companies mentioned:捷克國家統計局(ČSÚ)、捷克勞工與社會事務部長、尤赫爾卡、捷克勞動部、總統帕維爾、Petr Pavel

Wrist injury not healed; Alcaraz withdraws from Cincinnati Masters

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The U.S. Open is the final Grand Slam tournament of the year and begins in New York on Aug. 30

Companies mentioned:Carlos Alcaraz、ATP、Cincinnati Masters、US Open、Barcelona Open、French Open、Wimbledon、Jannik Sinner、Alexander Zverev

Israel and Lebanon begin 7th round of talks; Lebanon pushes for gradual Israeli troop withdrawal from the south

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:黎巴嫩、以色列、真主党、美国、伊朗、哈米尼、黎巴嫩总理薩萊姆、真主党领袖卡西姆

Taiwan | 鉅亨網(23)

White House posts multiple messages using Japanese anime material without authorization

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網

The White House used Japanese anime on social media without authorization, prompting a protest from the Japanese government. The copyright infringement issue is developing into an international dispute.

Companies mentioned:任天堂、集英社、東映アニメーション、KONAMI

Samsung makes a move at FMS: unveils new 3D memory roadmap, claims zHBM performance of 八 times HBM5, and vies to lead in AI

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網

Samsung Electronics unveiled next-generation memory technologies, including zHBM and zNAND-O, at FMS. It aims to regain leadership in the AI era.

Companies mentioned:SK海力士、美光、閃迪

〈Real estate〉 Taipei’s July property transfer registrations rise year over year and month over month, with buying interest surging in Neihu and Nangang

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網

Taipei’s housing market transaction volume rose year over year and month over month in July 2026. Buying interest surged in Neihu and Nangang as funds flowed in from the technology sector, with experts expecting a continued recovery in the second half of the year. The trend reflects funds shifting from stocks to real estate and changing policy expectations.

Who benefits from the return of AI investment? 9 soaring stocks in CPO, memory and thermal management named

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網

Foreign investors’ holdings of nearly 90,000 Taiwan index futures short positions have sparked market concerns, but most are actually hedges and arbitrage trades. Analysts say 9 stocks with AI growth potential in memory, thermal management and CPO are worth watching.

Companies mentioned:華邦電、南亞科、聯亞、光聖、IET-KY、環宇-KY、華星光、奇鋐、健策

〈Taiwan stocks open〉Surge more than 1,400 points, break through 4萬4 and regain the quarterly moving average; 5-day rebound exceeds 13%

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網

Taiwan stocks surged more than 1,400 points this morning, breaking through 4万4千 points and regaining the quarterly moving average. Buoyed by strong U.S. stock performance and falling oil prices, electronics stocks broadly advanced and market confidence recovered.

Companies mentioned:台積電 (2330-TW)、鴻海 (2317-TW)、聯發科 (2454-TW)、聯電 (2303-TW)、台達電 (2308-TW)、廣達 (2382-TW)、日月光 (3711-TW)、景碩 (3189-TW)、欣興 (3037-TW)、南電 (8046-TW)、台燿 (6274-TW)、臻鼎 - KY(4958-TW)、華通 (2313-TW)、聯茂 (6213-TW)、金像電 (2368-TW)、台光電 (2383-TW)、晶豪科 (3006-TW)、華邦電 (2344-TW)、力積電 (6770-TW)、南亞科 (2408-TW)、群聯 (8299-TW)、十銓 (4967-TW)、旺宏 (2337-TW)、威剛 (3260-TW)

Lisa Su says AI cycle is just beginning; AMD reveals stronger-than-expected demand for Helios

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AMD posted record revenue of $11.5 billion in the second quarter, up 50% year over year. Its data center business grew 107% and accounted for 58% of total revenue. Demand for the Helios AI platform exceeded expectations, with large-scale deployments planned with OpenAI and Meta.

Companies mentioned:OpenAI、Meta、Anthropic、Microsoft

AI partners fall out! Apple asks court to order OpenAI to stop using and return trade secrets

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Apple has sought an injunction against OpenAI, alleging that a former employee improperly obtained trade secrets. Tensions are escalating between the companies as they shift from partners to competitors.

Companies mentioned:OpenAI、io

Copper prices top $14,000 as inventories surge ahead of U.S. tariff decision

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International copper prices reached a 2-month high of $14,000 as inventories surged ahead of a US tariff decision. The energy transition and AI demand are supporting prices, while signs of tightening supply are growing.

Companies mentioned:IHS Markit、ロンドン金属取引所、LME

Sell euros, buy yen: U.S. Treasury chief says he will support Japan at any cost

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The US Treasury secretary said the United States would provide support “without hesitation” for the stability of the Japanese yen as long as it benefits the US economy. The United States intervened in the foreign exchange market alongside Japan, selling euros and buying yen.

Companies mentioned:CNBC

“Fruit chain” inventory buildup season begins; contract manufacturers such as Foxconn 鴻海 are busy hiring

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Original8月に入り、アップル新製品に牽引される「果実チェーン」の生産ピークシーズンが本格化。鴻海など主要ODM企業が大規模な採用を推進している。

Companies mentioned:鴻海、アップル、立訊精密、藍思科技、精研科技、上海昌碩

Anthropic reignites AI funding frenzy; Blackstone considers raising $36 billion to help secure Google chips

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Blackstone is considering $36 billion in debt financing, while AI company Anthropic is procuring Google AI chips. The moves highlight important financing trends amid intensifying competition over AI infrastructure.

Companies mentioned:Blackstone、Anthropic、Google、Apollo Global Management、Broadcom、Morgan Stanley

Jensen Huang: The next AI wave is robotics; Nvidia open-sources latest autonomous driving model

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NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang open-sourced “Alpamayo 2 Super,” a self-driving inference model with 32 billion parameters, on OpenMDW-1.1. He emphasized that robots are the next wave of AI and is advancing efforts to build a foundation for real-world AI.

Companies mentioned:Uber Technologies、Mercedes-Benz、Lucid、Jaguar Land Rover、BYD、Geely、Nissan、Isuzu

Active ETFs get a new addition! 00411A and 00987D both focus on technology and U.S. Treasuries, with a defensive-offensive allocation drawing market attention?

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Two new active ETFs, “00411A” and “00987D,” have entered Taiwan’s investment market. The former focuses on advanced technology, while the latter specializes in long-term US government bonds, drawing attention for their growth and defensive characteristics.

BofA highlights five positive factors for SK Hynix, sees potential for shares to double, and says its HBM leadership is secure

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A US bank gave SK hynix a “Buy” rating and set a target price of 3 million won. Expanding HBM demand and continued AI investment are the main drivers, with the bank indicating the potential for the stock to double.

Companies mentioned:三星電子、美光

0805 Taiwan Market Pre-Open|Record Revenue Drives Strategy Focus on【南亞科、晶豪科、倉和、南電】Memory and ABF Substrates Set to Surge! Weighted Index Holds 43,300 Amid Volatility, OTC Market Jumps 3.35%

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On August 4, Taiwan stocks tied to AI, memory and ABF carrier boards surged, while 南亜科 and 南電 rose on strong earnings. Investment trusts made aggressive purchases, signaling market resilience.

Companies mentioned:南亜科、晶豪科、倉和、南電、富喬、台玻、建榮、華邦電、鈺創、景碩、欣興、裕隆、和泰車、車王電、玉山金、兆豐金、華南金

Revenue Flash - 南亞科 (2408) July revenue reaches NT$43.87 million, up 49.27% year on year

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U.S. stocks surge, S&P 500 hits record 7700; five positive catalysts take effect

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US stocks rose sharply, with the S&P 500 surpassing 7700 points. The gains resulted from 五 major factors coming together, including corporate earnings, geopolitical easing and technical factors.

Companies mentioned:Alphabet、Amazon、Palantir、Citadel、Mariner、Bespoke Investment Group、KKM Financial

Key U.S. Stock News Summary, Aug. 5, 2026

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On August 5, 2026, SpaceX reported its first financial results since its IPO, with revenue up 92%, but its stock fell amid soaring AI investment. AMD and Palantir also reported strong results, drawing attention to the performance of AI-related companies.

Companies mentioned:SpaceX、AMD、Palantir、NVIDIA、Uber、Disney、Lilly、SanDisk、Western Digital、Hemlock Semiconductor、Wacker Chemie

Cloud orders surge 150% to $1.7 trillion; JPMorgan says AI investment is starting to pay off and tech stock valuations have created investment opportunities

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A JPMorgan report says AI-driven cloud orders rose 150% year on year to $1.7 trillion, indicating that investment is translating into revenue. Tech stock valuations are low, with significant upside potential, and market focus may shift from semiconductors to major technology platforms.

Companies mentioned:Amazon、Microsoft、Alphabet、Meta Platforms、Deutsche Bank

Revenue Flash - July Revenue for Major Taiwan Companies, Aug. 5, 2026 (2 Companies Added)

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On August 5, 2026, 2 Taiwanese listed companies reported July revenue. 南電 topped the group with year-on-year and month-on-month growth of 16.1%. The figures are drawing attention as an early indicator of economic trends.

Companies mentioned:南電

Musk backs Nvidia! SpaceX AI data centers to use only Nvidia chips; shares extend gains after hours

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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced that all of the company’s AI data centers will use NVIDIA chips going forward. He praised NVIDIA’s technology as “the best AI computer,” and its stock rose after hours.

Companies mentioned:NVIDIA

Palantir soars nearly 30%! U.S. commercial business surges as results “exceed expectations”

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網

Palantir shares rose nearly 30% after its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2026 beat market expectations. Revenue and profits exceeded forecasts, and its full-year outlook was raised. The company emphasized its competitive advantage in the AI market and the importance of sovereign AI.

Companies mentioned:Yahoo Finance、D.A. Davidson、アメリカ国防省

Original美銀:六巨頭財報後股價波動全超預期 ChatGPT問世以來首見

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According to 美銀 analysis, for the first time since ChatGPT’s launch, post-earnings share moves for 6 of the 七 tech giants exceeded options market expectations. 特スラ fell 15%, while マイクロソフト rose 16%, among other moves. Differences in AI investment and capital spending are influencing investor assessments.

Companies mentioned:美銀、特スラ、マイクロソフト、NVIDIA

Taiwan | 風傳媒(21)

00878 loses out! Which ETF performed best in August? “This fund leads with a 17.6% annualized yield,” delivering on both distributions and performance

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

In Taiwan’s ETF market in August, FT Taiwan Perpetual High Dividend (00961) ranked first with an annualized distribution yield of 17.6%. Amid market volatility, investors are increasingly prioritizing stable distributions and total returns.

Companies mentioned:FT、台新投信、中信投信、国泰投信、摩根投信、群益投信、野村投信、兆豐投信、凱基投信、元大投信、富邦投信

Cracking the global drone “non-China supply chain”: Why Taiwan? Experts reveal the “3 major moats” that make Taiwanese manufacturers irreplaceable!

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

Taiwanese experts say cybersecurity, sovereign AI hardware and a mass-production supply chain form Taiwan’s 3 major moats in the non-China drone supply chain, making the island an indispensable partner for democracies.

Companies mentioned:宏碁、國家中山科學研究院、國立交通大學

Original日本、英國輸了!2027全球最佳留學城市TOP 10冠軍是「它」:研究資源豐富、就業競爭力強

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

International education organization QS released its 2027 “Best Student Cities” ranking, with Seoul in first place. Tokyo and London followed, as Asian cities dominated the top ranks, recognized for their educational resources and employment opportunities.

Companies mentioned:QS (Quacquarelli Symonds)

Land Bank wins the “2026 Insurance Faith, Hope and Love Award” for Best Insurance Professional and People’s Choice

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土地銀行 won the “Best Insurance Professional Award” and “Popularity Award” at the 2026 Insurance Faith, Hope and Love Awards. It was recognized for its insurance expertise, talent development and contributions to microinsurance.

Companies mentioned:現代保險教育事務基金會

Could people traveling to mainland China from Sept. 15 be unable to return to Taiwan? Beijing’s latest entry and exit rules take effect; Chiu Chui-cheng says vague provisions are causing alarm

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

China’s State Council will implement new entry and exit regulations starting September 15. The rules could allow authorities to bar people deemed at risk of leaking technology from leaving the country, potentially affecting Taiwanese people as well. Concerns have been raised that vague definitions could cause confusion.

Far Eastern International Bank deepens 3W wealth management services, wins two Insurance Faith, Hope and Love Awards for 4 consecutive years

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

遠東商銀 won dual honors for the 4th consecutive year at the 28th Insurance Faith, Hope and Love Awards. It was recognized for its Wealth Management 2.0 initiative and social contributions, demonstrating the company’s strengths in expertise and sustainability.

Is the budget insufficient to make up pension payments for retired public servants and teachers? After checking the facts, he alleges “someone is lying”: Executive Yuan’s pursuit is chilling

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

Tensions have flared between Taiwan’s Executive Yuan and pension reform opponent 李來希 over pension reform. A dispute over supplementary payments and “budget overruns” has escalated, with accusations that “someone is lying.”

Did it affect the exercise? Koo Li-hsiung called to report on the first day of the Han Kuang Exercise; says Legislative Yuan oversight also helps build up the military and prepare for war

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

Taiwan’s armed forces launched the 10-day Han Kuang 42 live-fire exercise, and Defense Minister Koo Li-hsiung reported to the Legislative Yuan on its first day. He said legislative oversight helps build up the military and prepare for war, noting that Taiwan-U.S. military exchanges are growing closer. The armed forces will continue to improve their combat capabilities to counter the threat from the Chinese Communist Party.

People aged 45 and over can get money! Labor Ministry offers eligible applicants a NT$100,000 subsidy; workers, job seekers and retirees can all apply—eligibility revealed

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

The Ministry of Labor is offering vocational training subsidies of up to ¥100,000 to employed, job-seeking and retired people aged 45 and over. The program aims to promote lifelong learning and support re-employment, with a range of popular courses, including AI and hands-on skills.

Latest on the 2026 universal NT$10,000 payment! National support payment passes its first reading; see the schedule and locations for 8 Taiwan-wide payouts in August

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

A bill to provide a “National Support Payment” of ¥10,000 to everyone in 2026 passed its first reading, but implementation remains undecided. Several local governments are independently providing cash payments of up to ¥10,000, with 8 distributions underway by August.

Is it too early to call an AI bubble? Are Taiwan stocks steadier than U.S. stocks? Cheng Shih-chia says global computing capacity still needs to grow 24 times, and Taiwanese suppliers have “these years” of advantages!

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

AI industry expert 程世嘉 said concerns about an AI bubble are premature. He expects global demand for AI computing power to reach 24 times its current level and forecasts that Taiwan’s semiconductor supply chain will enjoy stable demand over the next 5 years. Meanwhile, fierce competition is expected among downstream AI companies.

Companies mentioned:iKala、台積電、超微(AMD)、OpenAI、Anthropic、Google、NVIDIA

Weather / Could the twin typhoons bring a day off? Latest track of White Dolphin revealed: weather changes across Taiwan from this day, with the worst wind and rain over these 2 days

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

Two typhoons have formed in the western North Pacific, and Typhoon White Dolphin’s path will affect Taiwan’s weather. The strongest winds and rain are expected on the 8th and 9th; whether a day off is declared will depend on where it turns north.

Companies mentioned:中央氣象署、中央大學

Original苦茶油案》北檢漏夜複訊!今凌晨聲押威加採購陳鐘秀慧、仲介陳沅農2人

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Original台湾の検察が有毒苦茶油事件で威加国際の調達担当と仲介者を勾留請求。中国産原料を台湾産と偽装し、発がん物質も検出され、消費者信頼が損なわれた。

Companies mentioned:威加国際、永豊餘生技、源春製油

Original北京觀察》一隻竹蟬竟讓AI巨頭「玩不起」?華為封殺「哇哇聲」撞上史翠珊效應,企業陷入迷因公關危機

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Chinese internet users satirized 華為 by linking the sound of an inexpensive bamboo toy called “竹蝉” to the exaggerated “哇哇” sounds at a 華為 launch event. 華為 made a large number of takedown requests, triggering a “Susan effect” that instead spread the topic further.

Companies mentioned:華為

Interview》AI and advanced chips no longer interest China! White House reporter Zhang Jingyi: Will Trump get nothing from meeting Xi Jinping in September?

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Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to visit the United States in September and meet President Trump. 張経義, a former White House correspondent, said China’s growing economic and technological strength has reduced the United States’ negotiating leverage, making substantial results unlikely.

Companies mentioned:鳳凰衛視、東方衛視、遠見雜誌、波音、輝達、Tesla、NVIDIA

Historic News》Chou Ling-wen defeated Kuo Chih-hui and Lin Hua-wei in the race for baseball association chair; she was once the political successor to a Formosa Incident victim

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

周玲妏, who entered the race shortly before the election, was elected chair of the Chinese Taipei Baseball Association. She has strong political ties and a close relationship with the Democratic Progressive Party. Attention is focused on the possibility that political backgrounds influenced personnel decisions in the sports world.

Companies mentioned:崇越集團、富邦悍將、中国信託育楽

Interview》White House correspondent Chang Ching-yi: “Even if the United States sends ground troops, it cannot defeat Iran; this war is now only about Trump’s refusal to accept defeat”

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

張経義, a Taiwan-born former White House correspondent, said that “even deploying ground troops would not make it possible to subdue Iran” in the US-Iran confrontation. He analyzed that the conflict has come down to former President Trump’s personal pride. His remarks have drawn international media attention.

Companies mentioned:風傳媒、鳳凰衛視、東方衛視

The 3 offensive tiers combining attack and defense: 00877 is deeply tied to global tech giants, precisely capturing the AI infrastructure boom

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

復華投信’s 00877 ETF has concentrated its investments in optical communications and 5G-related stocks for the AI era, posting overwhelming performance. China’s “易中天” 3 companies dominate the global market.

Companies mentioned:輝達、Microsoft、Google、Meta、中際旭創、新易盛、天孚通信、源杰科技、東山精密、生益科技、滬電股份、工業富聯、立訊精密、高盛、淡馬錫、貝萊德、寧德時代、阿里巴巴

Interview》Chang Ching-yi, a former White House correspondent, witnesses “war raging outside the window”: U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict composes a religious apocalyptic cacophony; beware, Trump is certain to lose the midterm elections

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

張經義, a former White House correspondent, covered the US-Israel-Iran clash in the Middle East and analyzed religious apocalyptic beliefs and the Trump administration’s strategy. He warned that the war could drag on.

Companies mentioned:鳳凰衛視、東方衛視、遠見雜誌

Zhang Linghe and Zhang Ruoyun lose out! TOP 10 most handsome male stars in Republican-era Chinese dramas; the winner is at the pinnacle of good looks, with unmatched charisma

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  • TOP 10 most handsome male characters in Republican-era Chinese dramas

Companies mentioned:《秋蟬》、《烈火軍校》、《南部檔案》、《無心法師》、《偽裝者》、《一見傾心》、《叛逆者》、《來不及說我愛你》、《這一秒過火》、《九門》

Commentary: A doctor’s compassion should be equal—is Lai Ching-te saving lives while Chen Pei-chi is doing united-front work?

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

Chen Pei-chi, wife of Ko Wen-je, helped a child suffering from abdominal pain on a Chinese high-speed train, but the Green camp accused her of promoting united-front propaganda. The incident highlights Taiwan’s political double standards toward acts of medical kindness and has sparked a public outcry.

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Corrected Annual Securities Report-17th Fiscal Period (2025/04/01-2026/03/31)

Published ・ Source Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示

株式会社イーディーピー filed a corrected annual securities report for its 17th fiscal period (April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026). The correction concerns the disclosure of financial information.

Companies mentioned:株式会社イーディーピー

Securities Report (Beneficiary Certificates of Domestic Investment Trusts)-44th Fiscal Period (2025/11/06-2026/05/07)

Published ・ Source Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示

アセットマネジメントOne published a securities report for the 44th fiscal period covering beneficiary certificates of domestic investment trusts.

Companies mentioned:アセットマネジメントOne株式会社

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