# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-11 21:00–24:00 JST｜Page 2 of 2

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 109 items from 3 sources; Japan, 11 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 〈台積電 Board〉Partners with 索尼 to establish a joint venture, with next-generation image sensors set to enter production in 2029

- Published: 2026-08-11T20:41:36+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6571575
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3698910-en.html
- anchor: #n1899342
- Companies mentioned: 索尼、索尼半導體解決方案公司、索尼集團、台積電、Advanced Vision Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation

Facts:
- Sony 計畫透過現金投入及公司分割之資產轉移註方式，挹注合資公司共約 4,650 億日圓
- 4,650 億日圓 (約新台幣 942.5 億元)
- 台積電則計畫投資現金約 2,820 億日圓
- 2,820 億日圓 (約新台幣 571.27 億元)
- Mass production is expected to begin in 2029

## Shein香港IPO傳8月19日登場 估值恐縮水近七成

- Published: 2026-08-11T20:30:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6571313
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3698911-en.html
- anchor: #n1899343
- Companies mentioned: Shein

Facts:
- 目標估值介於 300 億至 400 億美元
- Shein 在 2022 年私募募資時估值一度高達 982 億美元
- 2023 年及 2024 年 4 月已降至 640 億美元
- 公司最近一季由盈轉虧，淨損 9,900 萬美元
- 可轉換可贖回特別股認列 3.28 億美元公允價值費用

## 〈台積電 Board〉Q2 dividend held at NT$7, with a U.S. dollar dividend option offered to foreign investors for the first time

- Published: 2026-08-11T20:26:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6571573
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3698912-en.html
- anchor: #n1899344
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、索尼半導體解決方案公司

Facts:
- Second-quarter cash dividend of NT$7
- 核准資本支出 294 億美元
- 第二季合併營收約新台幣 1 兆 2,703 億 8 千萬元
- 稅後純益約新台幣 7,065 億 6 千萬元
- Earnings per share were NT$27.25
- 於不超過 2,820 億日元之額度內認購該合資公司之股份

## Standard Foods H1 net profit rose 53%; EPS was NT$0.8, with a focus in the second half on operations and improving gross margin

- Published: 2026-08-11T20:25:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6571572
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3698913-en.html
- anchor: #n1899345
- Companies mentioned: 佳格食品

Facts:
- Up 53.82% year over year
- EPS of NT$0.8
- 2026 年上半年稅後純益 7.31 億元
- 2026 年年上半年營收 139.34 億元
- Gross margin of 23.34%

## Finance influencer Jenny reveals 3 key principles for investing in U.S. stocks: “big, stable, profitable”; use 009820 to capture AI growth dividends

- Published: 2026-08-11T20:15:35+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6571351
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3698914-en.html
- anchor: #n1899346
- Companies mentioned: Jenny、納斯達克、Phil Mackintosh、JC 財經觀點、元大納斯達克精選、輝達、黃仁勳、台積電、蘋果、元大投信、劉宗聖、鉅亨網、陳于晴

Facts:
- Long-term allocation strategy spanning 5 to 10 years
- Price-to-earnings ratio of about 21.5 times
- 30 core industry leaders
- U.S. corporate earnings growth estimated to reach 47% in the second quarter

## Aviation fuel prices double; 星宇航空 swings to a loss in the first half, with EPS of -0.11 yuan

- Published: 2026-08-11T20:14:25+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6571348
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3698915-en.html
- anchor: #n1899347
- Companies mentioned: 星宇航空、交通部民航局

Facts:
- 稅後淨損 3.46 億元
- Loss per share of 0.11 yuan
- 累計上半年營收達 285.53 億元
- Up 30% year over year
- Year-over-year increase of as much as 124%
- 第二季合併營收 147.93 億元

## 統新 benefits from AI data center growth in Q2, with EPS of 2.22 yuan, swinging to a profit from a loss in the same period last year

- Published: 2026-08-11T20:12:53+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6571554
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3698916-en.html
- anchor: #n1899348
- Companies mentioned: 統新、光通訊濾鏡廠

Facts:
- 稅後純益為 8,559 萬元
- 上半年稅後純益 1.14 億元
- EPS reached 2.96 yuan
- 合併營收為 2.07 億元
- Up 82.39% year over year
- Gross margin reached 49.07%
- Year-over-year increase of about 13.4 percentage points
- Operating margin of 26.07%
- Net profit margin of 31.5%
- 7 月營收為 7,829 萬元
- Up 10.68% month over month
- Up 52.7% year over year
- 累計今年 1 至 7 月營收達 4.4 億元
- Year-over-year growth rate reached 66.77%

## Is 輝達’s US$500 billion AI funding push “circular financing”? Morgan Stanley counters: optimistic about a new revenue source with “nearly 100% margins”

- Published: 2026-08-11T20:10:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6570829
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3698917-en.html
- anchor: #n1899349
- Companies mentioned: 輝達、摩根士丹利、超微半導體、博通

Facts:
- 5,000 億美元
- Nearly 100% gross margin
- 35 億美元
- 25%
- US$13 per hour
- 510 億美元
- 9.83%
- US$288
- 82%
- 52.4%
- US$4.77
- US$8.98
- US$8.96
- 24 times

## “A New Era for AI Healthcare: Taiwan Connecting with the World” forum opens; 貿協: AI healthcare has 3 major advantages for development in Taiwan

- Published: 2026-08-11T20:08:26+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6571314
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3698918-en.html
- anchor: #n1899350
- Companies mentioned: 貿協、哈佛医学院、MESH、GE(奇异公司)、林口长庚、马偕、北医

Facts:
- Representatives from 11 countries and 34 companies took part
- Around 400 domestic medical professionals and medical-device industry representatives attended the forum
- Held more than 200 meetings with 113 domestic companies

## SUAI channels its passion for Latin music into 3rd Mini Album “Dulcis Vita,” set for digital release on Aug. 10 and CD release on Sept. 2

- Published: 2026-08-11T23:39:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000084863.html
- anchor: #n1900401
- Companies mentioned: SUAI、TRI4TH、藤田淳之介、織田祐亮、湯浅佳代子、JIN INOUE、ローランド、Navigatoria Records、ヨドバシカメラ、タワーレコード

Facts:
- A mini-album featuring 6 tracks

## Efforts to pass on the lessons of the Great East Japan Earthquake cannot be funded by visitor revenue alone, preliminary findings from a survey of educational organizations and facilities reveal

- Published: 2026-08-11T22:43:27+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000038.000110976.html
- anchor: #n1899951
- Companies mentioned: 公益社団法人3.11メモリアルネットワーク、東北大学災害科学国際研究所、一般財団法人みちのく創生支援機構

Facts:
- Earthquake education programs: 25 organizations (Iwate 6 / Miyagi 16 / Fukushima 3)
- Earthquake memorial facilities: 28 operating organizations (Iwate 6 / Miyagi 14 / Fukushima 8)
- Visitor revenue covers more than half of the necessary costs and expenses for 36% of earthquake memorial organizations
- The figure was 11% for memorial facilities. In response to whether visitor revenue covered none of the costs, 0% of memorial organizations said it did not, compared with 39% of memorial facilities.
- Regarding concerns about continuation, 86% of memorial organizations expressed concern
- The figure was 68% for memorial facilities

## 【Held Aug. 19 (Wed.); free to attend】Can you immediately say “how many” people are connected to your town? Just 7.4% of municipalities have a numerical “overall picture.” Results of a survey of 242 municipalities nationwide released, Part 1: The state of understanding

- Published: 2026-08-11T22:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000379.000132312.html
- anchor: #n1899892
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人自治体DX推進協議会、シナジーマーケティング株式会社

Facts:
- 97.5% feel a sense of crisis over population decline and a lack of people to take on key roles
- Just 7.4% have a numerical “overall picture” of their connected population
- 1自治体あたり平均4.2チャネルの接点をすでに持っています
- The most common point of contact is “donors to hometown tax programs,” at 80.6%
- Just 4.5% have a continuous grasp of the figures

## This is a love story about a disgraced young lady and an awkward prince who seize happiness──. Blu-ray BOX of “The Unaware Saint Keeps Unconsciously Leaking Her Power Today, Too” set for release on Friday, Dec. 25, 2026!

- Published: 2026-08-11T22:30:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002798.000031422.html
- anchor: #n1899891
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ハピネット、株式会社ハピネット・メディアマーケティング、株式会社クロックワークス、アース・スタールナ、アース・スターエン ターテイメント、マジックバス、ピカンテサーカス、エースクリエイション

Facts:
- Blu-ray BOX: ¥33,000 (tax included)

## 【ミシュラン 1 Key】Unzen Onsen, Nagasaki: 旅亭 半水盧 begins offering the “First Stay at Hanzuiro” accommodation plan

- Published: 2026-08-11T22:23:30+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000168048.html
- anchor: #n1899893
- Companies mentioned: 旅亭 半水盧、ミシュラン、フジマウンテンプレミアムリゾート株式会社

Facts:
- A spacious Japanese garden of approximately 5,000 tsubo
- 14 detached guest rooms
- Approximately 250㎡
- ¥66,000 (tax included)
- Bathing tax: ¥150
- ¥10,000 voucher for use within the facility

## Report on RealRomantic Free Live “Summer Scene”

- Published: 2026-08-11T22:03:54+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009677.000014827.html
- anchor: #n1899838
- Companies mentioned: POPROD Production、株式会社ブシロードミュージック、minuit inc.、APDREAM、株式会社ブシロード

Facts:
- 2nd EP < Koi ANTHEM > set for release on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2026!

## 【岡山大学】JR沿線の伐採木が備前焼の景色になる～岡山大学・JR西日本・備前焼作家による新ブランド誕生～車窓の景色・備前焼の景色・暮らしの景色を一つにつなぐプロジェクト

- Published: 2026-08-11T22:01:19+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004159.000072793.html
- anchor: #n1899839
- Companies mentioned: 岡山大学、JR西日本、西日本旅客鉄道株式会社

Facts:
- The selling price is kept down by around 40%
- Works traditionally sold for around ¥18,000–¥20,000
- Sold for approximately ¥10,000–¥12,000

## Live performance footage of ReoNa’s “ANIMA” released on THE FIRST TAKE

- Published: 2026-08-11T22:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004960.000013546.html
- anchor: #n1899840
- Companies mentioned: ReoNa、THE FIRST TAKE、ソードアート・オンライン アリシゼーション War of Underworld、きみが死ぬまで恋をしたい、追放された転生重騎士はゲーム知識で無双する、アニメイト、ゲーマーズ、HMV&BOOKS online、タワーレコード、WonderGOO、新星堂、Spotify、ぴあアリーナMM、イープラス、ローチケ、チケットぴあ、LINE CUBE SHIBUYA、Nittera日本特殊陶業市民会館、トークネットホール仙台、札幌市教育文化会館

Facts:
- 【CENTRAL MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT FESTIVAL 2026】
- “ANIMA” was released in 2020 as the opening theme for the second cour of the TV anime 『ソードアート・オンライン アリシゼーション War of Underworld』.
- ReoNa will also release her 12th single, “Amore,” on Wednesday, July 22.
- A new single featuring “Lv.1 Occupation: Human,” the ending theme for the TV anime 『追放された転生重騎士はゲーム知識で無双する』, is also scheduled for release on Wednesday, Aug. 26.
- In March 2027, she is set to hold 2 DAYS of performances at Pia Arena MM, the largest-scale shows of her career to date: “ReoNa ONE-MAN Concert 2027 ‘Hello, Unhappy ～Let’s Run Away and Meet～’ at ぴあアリーナMM” and “ReoNa ONE-MAN Concert 2027 ‘Hello, Unhappy ～After All, I Like People～’ at ぴあアリーナMM.”
- In April 2018, the anime “Sword Art...

## SCOYCO unveils flagship MR005 racing boots, delivering high protection and ease of use at a price in the ¥40,000 range, with 加賀山就臣 as advisor

- Published: 2026-08-11T21:53:57+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000055.000042842.html
- anchor: #n1899737
- Companies mentioned: SCOYCO、DUCATI TEAMKAGAYAMA、TONE Team4413 BMW、Team KAGAYAMA RIDEWIN

Facts:
- The MR005 is priced at ¥49,800, tax included

## 【Okayama University】Uncovering the “stretching” mechanism seen during uterine gland formation using a 3D culture system～A step toward reproducing the endometrium outside the body in a way that more closely resembles its natural state～

- Published: 2026-08-11T21:30:50+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004158.000072793.html
- anchor: #n1899638
- Companies mentioned: 国立大学法人岡山大学、Bioscience Reports、独立行政法人日本学術振興会（JSPS）

Facts:
- 2026 (Reiwa 8)
- June 8, 2026
- Released by Okayama University on July 31, 2026

## プロクリニック沖縄 completely renovates its indoor and outdoor signage, creating a “clinic where you won’t get lost” day or night—refreshing its signs in Omoromachi, Naha, as it aims to become Okinawa’s most accessible and trusted beauty clinic

- Published: 2026-08-11T21:14:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000019.000156962.html
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/3698960-en.html
- anchor: #n1899486
- Companies mentioned: プロクリニック沖縄、一般社団法人CUTIE、シンバホールディングス

Facts:
- 4-minute walk from Yui Rail’s Omoromachi Station
- 6 free parking spaces
- Approximately 20 minutes by car from Naha Airport
- Hours: 10:00–19:00