AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-09 15:00–18:00 JSThttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 62 items from 4 sources; Japan, 15 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en Dubbed the strongest female candidate, Lu Hsiu-yen compared with Chiang Wan-an: The more female candidates, the betterhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1874029https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1874029Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:46:50 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Chiayi man suspected of setting factory fire to vent anger after friend refused loan; court approves detentionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1874027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1874027Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:40:48 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Typhoon Dolphin approaches; Shanghai's 2 airports cancel more than 1,300 flightshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1874028https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1874028Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:39:45 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Sanae Takaichi cautious about attending nuclear ban treaty meeting as an observerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1874026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1874026Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:31:43 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Taipei City's floodgates to open this evening; vehicles parked on red and yellow lines must leave before the morning of the 10thhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873983https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873983Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:26:41 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Passenger who loudly talked on phone yelled when admonished; train door injured conductor; 台鐵: will assist with filing lawsuithttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873943https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873943Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:17:39 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 3 typhoons in the region; Typhoon Peilou forms, with no impact on Taiwanhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873941https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873941Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:12:36 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Financial holding companies' overseas exposure topped NT$31 trillion in 2Q, a record high; Japan led with annual growth of 45%https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873942https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873942Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:08:34 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Lured into an investment scam while working for wages; Criminal Investigation Bureau exposes deceptive schemehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873939https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873939Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:05:32 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Matis has had 5 rain delays since coming to Taiwan; Fubon Guardians teammates call him the “rain man”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873877https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873877Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:59:30 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Luke de Pulford: IPAC rejects anti-China label as parliaments gradually recognize the nature of the Chinese Communist Partyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873878https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873878Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:56:28 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAIPAC founder Luke de Pulford said in an interview that IPAC is not an “anti-China” organization but opposes authoritarianism. The organization works to advance practical policies toward China and promote the position in countries around the world that UN General Assembly Resolution 2758 does not concern Taiwan. Wildfire in Indonesia burns for nearly 1 week; authorities close national park on Javahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873813https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873813Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:52:25 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Typhoon Dolphin moves farther away, but rain and winds from its circulation remain a concern; Hou You-yi urges people not to go into the mountains or watch the waveshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873814https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873814Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:50:23 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Ukrainian volunteer devoted years to recovering war dead; thousands killed on the front lines rememberedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873815https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873815Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:48:21 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Keelung real estate agent complains of inaccurate response about flooding; district office says address plaque caused misunderstandinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873816https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873816Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:48:19 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Hsinchu excavator operator accidentally buried employer alive while filling in soil; pays NT$2.47 million compensation and receives suspended sentencehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872453https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872453Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:45:17 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Overall budget bill: DPP willing to negotiate responsibly and hopes to reduce disputed cases to fewer than 100https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872454https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872454Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:44:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 4 Fubon Guardians rookies to be sent to minor league; team yet to announce top draft pick Chen Po-kai's planshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872452https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872452Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:41:13 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Mobile network speed reduction drill to be held in central Taiwan on the 10th; NCC urges people to prepare in advancehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872449https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872449Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:39:10 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Drunk man arguing in the street opened suitcase to reveal knives; Taichung man to be investigated under Social Order Maintenance Acthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872446https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872446Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:23:08 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Tainan City government promotes local agricultural products in Taoyuan; proceeds from charity sale of “Da Ji Boxes” donated to Kumamotohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872447https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872447Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:23:06 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 台鐵 cap mixed with cap bearing China's national emblem; 日管處 apologizes, says contractor mistakenly placed it during venue setuphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872444https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872444Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:14:04 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Relief efforts continue after Kumamoto disaster; 福岡佛光山 delivers supplies to Yatsushirohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872445https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872445Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:14:01 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Typhoon Dolphin's storm-force wind radius shrinks; Matsu to see significant wind and rain from this eveninghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872440https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872440Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:07:59 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Lai Jui-lung forms veterinarians' support group; Ko Chih-en attends father's role-model commendation ceremonyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872439https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872439Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:02:57 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Crowds flock to Kaohsiung family amusement park; light rail station traffic surges 20 times above normal weekdayshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872315https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872315Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:49:55 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Berkshire CEO Abel makes a move, investing ten billion dollars in Alphabethttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872316https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872316Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:49:52 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Lin An-ko sidelined by Seibu due to left knee pain; Japanese media lament, “One setback after another”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872312https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872312Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:47:50 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 拜登攝護腺癌轉移受關注 醫籲台灣推癌篩防晚期https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872313https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872313Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:41:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 台塑石化 leaves fuel prices unchanged for a second consecutive weekhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872314https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872314Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:40:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA CPBL Lions-Guardians game postponed for 2 straight days; 瑪帝斯's debut has to wait againhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872309https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872309Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:38:44 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA No cockroaches found at 養樂多's Zhongli plant, but deficiencies noted; health bureau says inspections will be irregularhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872310https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872310Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:38:42 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Accused of abusing power and violating privacy, Americans dismantle Flock surveillance systemshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872306https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872306Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:35:39 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Controversy over Taipei typhoon-preparation leave; Shen Boyang says transparent standards should be established for scrutinyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872307https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872307Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:28:37 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Ohtani's go-ahead hit helps Dodgers end 7-game losing streak; Yamamoto pitches well but gets no winhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872308https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872308Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:26:35 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 7 indicted, including former interior minister, in killing of Ecuadorian presidential candidatehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872261https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872261Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:26:33 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 印度近12年經濟年均成長6.1% 居G20之首https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872262https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872262Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:25:31 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Former U.S. general: Taiwan's resilience challenges extend beyond domestic affairs; U.S.-Japan cooperation must be strengthenedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872263https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872263Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:25:29 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Young Taipei woman gives birth at home; baby dies; prosecutors seek detention of mother on homicide suspicionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872220https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872220Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:17:26 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Transformation of Taiwan's leading panel duo; research firm estimates market share will decline in 2028, with hopes of becoming a key minorityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872221https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872221Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:16:24 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 勸世三姊妹 sells out 50,000 tickets; staged reading heads to Broadway in Septemberhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872219https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872219Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:15:22 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 陳睦衡照自己步調續成長 穿歐力士92號盼創造歷史https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872215https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872215Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:07:20 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Chen Muheng throws 5 scoreless innings in Japan's NPB farm league, earns his 2nd win of the season and appears in a hero interviewhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872216https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872216Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:03:18 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA FY116 defense budget expected to exceed 3% of GDP, topping NT$1.1 trillion for the first timehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872217https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872217Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:02:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA行政院 is drafting the FY116 defense budget, which will exceed NT$1 trillion for the first time and is expected to top 3% of GDP. The move aims to implement defense reforms and bolster defensive resilience. Pedestrian in Chiayi walks around illegally parked truck and is hit, leaving 1 dead and 1 injured; driver released on NT$100,000 bail.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872183https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872183Sun, 09 Aug 2026 14:56:13 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 【Kinki District Council】Bring a second “O-Ha-Shi” to Japan’s disaster-prevention education. A disaster-prevention slogan contest for elementary school students and their parents in the 2 metropolitan prefectures and 4 prefectures of the Kinki region, inviting families to create a promise in 10 characters: “Our Family FCP (Family Slogan) Awards”!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873982https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873982Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:25:25 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【フジテレビ】大反響に応えて北山宏光冠番組第２弾スタート！ 新たなクリエイティブの扉を開く挑戦に密着 『北山宏光 THE WORLD BEYOND』https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873940https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873940Sun, 09 Aug 2026 17:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Even the “behind-the-scenes of failure” in new business ventures revealed | ARCHECO launches “AI & New Business Strategy University,” a practical knowledge media platform. 40 articles available for freehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872450https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872450Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:39:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES テックジム dispatches programming instructors to work on-site for corporate clients. Weekly free in-person Claude Code and Python courses held in Nagatachohttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872451https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872451Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:34:15 +0900JapanPR TIMES Enjoy comfortable play with large dogs even in extreme heat. WHATAWON to hold indoor event “Wan Joto Fes Summer Party” on August 29https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872448https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872448Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:20:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES For flagpole-shaped lots, “the width of the access path” is crucial! The absolute condition consumers care about more than pricehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872443https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872443Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES “Noda-kuri’s Ambition: The Road to Conquering the Gaming World” heads to Tokyo Game Show 2026 for the second consecutive year! Get the world’s first hands-on experience with the show’s original game currently in development! Fail and you’re immediately “beheaded”!? An event featuring Shinya and Aoki Macho will also be held!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872442https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872442Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Unlimited English conversation lessons】ネイティブキャンプ updates its lesson “transcription” feature, adding new functions such as search and replaying selected portionshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872441https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872441Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES Introducing “Forest Concert,” a short concert to enjoy with friends, family, or on your ownhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872377https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872377Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:52:48 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【室蘭プリンスホテル】Enjoy a comfortable and affordable autumn stay! Now offering the “Jalan-exclusive Autumn Special Plan” and “Official Website-exclusive Plan with Late-night Snack”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872378https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872378Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:51:58 +0900JapanPR TIMES ≒JOY, following their first appearance at “LuckyFes’26” (Hitachi Seaside Park), will also perform live at the “2026 Jingu Gaien Fireworks Festival” on the same day! Photos of the members in yukata are also a hot topic on social media!!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872311https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872311Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:30:16 +0900JapanPR TIMES 'D-1 until release' i-dle’s MIYEON unveils the first music video teaser for the JAPAN Digital Single “RUN AWAY,” which she co-wrotehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872260https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872260Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:15:41 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Obon event】Summer Festival featuring game stalls, Bon dancing, a mini fireworks show, and more【Harvest Hill】https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872218https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872218Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:07:10 +0900JapanPR TIMES The “Mobile Atomic Bomb Museum” project gets underway following internal approvalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872181https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872181Sun, 09 Aug 2026 14:59:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES 【Utsunomiya Brex】Announcement of the 2026-27 season uniform designhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872182https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872182Sun, 09 Aug 2026 14:54:40 +0900JapanPR TIMES 2026 air defense drills are coming! They will be held in 7 counties and cities tomorrow, Aug. 10. Violations can draw fines of up to NT$150,000: a look at internet slowdown times and 3 major changes.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873879https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873879Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:49:28 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Air defense drills will be held in 7 counties and cities in central Taiwan on Aug. 10, 2026, introducing mobile internet slowdowns and immediate evacuations. Residents are being asked to cooperate, and violations will carry fines of up to 150,000 yen. Bullying colleagues, drunk driving, falsifying expense reports! More than 200 alleged acts of misconduct by our representative in Geneva exposed; Ministry of Foreign Affairs launches investigation.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873880https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873880Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:47:08 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Lee Kuan-te, head of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Geneva, is accused of more than 200 acts of misconduct, including workplace bullying, drunk driving and misusing public funds, since taking office in December 2024. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has launched an investigation. The incident has seriously damaged Taiwan’s diplomatic image. Don’t just add scallions, ginger and garlic to fish soup! Insiders add 2 ingredients to boost the flavor and instantly elevate its depth, making the broth fragrant and savory and the fish tender and free of any fishy smell.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873881https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873881Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:15:29 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A Taiwanese cooking enthusiast explained on social media that cooking fish in 70-degree water produces tender flesh and a sweet broth. Tips for boosting the flavor with clams and onions have also drawn attention. Hanguang Exercise: Fifth Theater of Operations conducts fire-destruction drill, with artillery targeting “enemy forces landing on the beach”.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873883https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873883Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:11:20 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taiwan’s Fifth Theater of Operations conducted artillery drills simulating an enemy landing during the Han Kuang 42 exercise. The aim is to strengthen its ability to respond to realistic battlefield situations. Job application unexpectedly included corporate secrets! Former SK海力士 employee convicted in second trial for stealing “image sensor” technology and defecting to China.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873884https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873884Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:00:38 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A former SK海力士 employee was sentenced to 1 year and 6 months in prison in a ruling that became final on appeal, after leaking confidential CIS technology information to a Chinese company while seeking a job. The case underscored the importance of preventing technology leaks. Chiang Wan-an says “Typhoon White Dolphin has no land warning” and declines to grant a typhoon day off; Wu Szu-yao blasts him for trying to erase memories of Typhoon Bavi: “Does he think the public has amnesia?”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872379https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872379Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:59:05 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an declined to grant a typhoon day off because Typhoon White Dolphin did not meet the threshold for a land warning. Legislator Wu Szu-yao criticized the inconsistent standards and questioned his political motives, sparking public controversy. Failing to clean brown stains in your rice cooker wastes electricity! Expert recommends 1 cheap wonder product that gets it looking like new without vigorous scrubbing, saving money and extending the appliance’s life.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872380https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872380Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:30:12 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Brown scale at the bottom of an electric rice cooker reduces heating efficiency and increases electricity bills. 台電 and experts recommend safe cleaning methods using lemons or vinegar. Caution is needed because baking soda can damage aluminum cookware. Green camp demands an apology! After once accusing Chen Shih-chung of “blocking 慈濟 vaccines,” Ko Wen-je again lashes out: “You bastard, treating the public like idiots.”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872382https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872382Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:11:01 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台湾の政治家・柯文哲が、コロナ禍でのワクチン調達問題で陳時中を激しく批判。慈濟が10億元を騙し取られた件で、政府の責任を問う。民進党が謝罪を要求する中、対立が激化している。 When stopping temporarily at the roadside, should you use hazard lights or a turn signal? Police reveal the correct answer! Violations carry a NT$1,200 fine, yet many drivers are still confused.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872383https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872383Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:07:59 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Tainan police have clarified that drivers stopping at the roadside should use their turn signals and reverse lights; misuse can result in a fine of NT$1,200 to NT$3,600. The move aims to improve road safety and clear up longstanding confusion over which lights to use. Are “skinny jabs” becoming “miracle anti-drinking drugs”? Scientists uncover an “unexpected benefit” of weight-loss drugs: GLP-1 affects the brain’s reward system.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872384https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872384Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:00:24 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Reports have emerged of GLP-1 weight-loss drug users naturally cutting back on alcohol, as scientists work to unravel the brain mechanisms involved. The drugs are seen as having potential for treating alcohol dependence. Was 慈濟 defrauded of NT$1 billion in a vaccine purchase, with its spiritual leader having “noticed something was wrong”? Chang Ching-sen points to 2 red flags and blasts the CEO for dereliction of duty: “How could they be so easily fooled?”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872152https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872152Sun, 09 Aug 2026 14:26:05 +0900Taiwan風傳媒慈濟 Foundation was defrauded of more than NT$1 billion when it purchased BNT vaccines in 2021, former minister without portfolio Chang Ching-sen said, accusing CEO Yen Po-wen of mismanagement and calling on him to resign and take responsibility. He also urged the establishment of an independent investigation team. Cabinet reportedly considering withholding countersignature on the blue-white camp’s “future account” bill? Huang Kuo-chang: “Even an authoritarian government should not drag children into political struggle.”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872153https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872153Sun, 09 Aug 2026 14:14:14 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Legislative Yuan passed the Taiwan Children and Youth Growth and Future Accounts Act, but the Executive Yuan has indicated it may refuse to countersign it. Huang Kuo-chang criticized the move, saying children should not be used in political battles. 【藥華藥】The company held a press conference on material information on 115/8/8: The company received the International Chamber of Commerce International Court of Arbitration’s Phase 2 “Partial Arbitral Award”.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872460https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872460Sat, 08 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所藥華醫藥 received the ICC’s Phase 2 arbitration ruling, requiring AOP to pay more than 17 million euros in overdue amounts. The company will consider seeking to overturn the unfavorable ruling, which has no material financial impact. [Tai Duan] Filed pursuant to Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation letter No. 1121801204, code Tai-Zheng-Shang-Yihttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872459https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872459Sat, 08 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所台端興業 announced that the fair value of its investments in 4 funds and the related redemption receivables is zero, signaling significant financial risk. It has launched legal action to protect shareholders’ interests. 【聯德控股-KY】Announcement on the company’s unaudited consolidated revenue for July 115.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872458https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872458Sat, 08 Aug 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan臺灣證券交易所聯德控股-KY reported consolidated revenue of NT$730 million for July 2026, up 66.35% year on year. Cumulative revenue also grew by more than three-tenths, reflecting strong business momentum and offering investors a key indicator. Iran: Close to reaching a shipping agreement with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz, but reopening still subject to conditions.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873817https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1873817Sun, 09 Aug 2026 16:10:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Iran and Oman are nearing agreement on a new route through the Strait of Hormuz, but Iran is demanding conditions including the lifting of U.S. sanctions and compensation. A reopening remains uncertain, and tensions continue. AI optical communications demand surges! 祥茂光電 reports strong results: 800G revenue jumps more than 10 times, while 1.6T products are poised for volume production.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872317https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260809-15/index-en.html#n1872317Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:10:02 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Growing demand from AI data centers has driven 祥茂光電’s 800G optical module sales to more than 10 times their year-earlier level. Its 1.6T product is also close to certification, and strong performance is driving the broader optical communications sector.