# AI News 180m Report｜2026-09-06 06:00–09:00 JST

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 31 items from 4 sources; Japan, 5 items from 2 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Hsu Tso-sheng’s view：New geopolitics amid three-way resonance—AI4S，military-civilian integration，and the space race

- Published: 2026-09-06T08:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161565
- anchor: #n2528722
- Companies mentioned: Nvidia、DARPA、NASA、SpaceX、北斗、天宮、嫦娥、長征

Facts:
- Ilya Prigogine’s dissipative structures（1977 Nobel Prize in Chemistry）

## Wei An’s view：Why did 川普 fail to “make a deal” and ultimately choose war？

- Published: 2026-09-06T07:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11160991
- anchor: #n2528723
- Companies mentioned: 川普、美國、俄羅斯、中國、伊朗、以色列、哈馬斯、阿拉伯聯合大公國、巴林、摩洛哥、蘇丹

Facts:
- Causing about 1,200 deaths
- Another 251 people were kidnapped
- 美國軍事支出估計每天接近9億美元
- 美國直接軍事成本的初步估計已達約400億美元

## Hsieh Chin-fang’s column：How ASML’s culture of challenge became a technological moat

- Published: 2026-09-06T07:40:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11162034
- anchor: #n2528724
- Companies mentioned: ASML、Decision Tree Research、NVIDIA、台積電

Facts:
- China accounted for 33% of ASML’s revenue in 2025
- It will take at least 10 years or more
- ASML spent 15 years in total
- 燒掉 500 億歐元

## Yang Kang-ju’s view：The cases of stabbing a dog，abusing rats，and disturbing a polar bear’s sleep

- Published: 2026-09-06T07:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161539
- anchor: #n2528725
- Companies mentioned: 雲林地院、台南高分院、高雄地檢署、臺北地方法院、高等法院、北檢

Facts:
- Fined US$5,255
- Detained for thirty days
- A concurrent fine of NT$ two hundred thousand

## 林原觀點：民眾黨應全面反思「藍白合」

- Published: 2026-09-06T07:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161587
- anchor: #n2528726
- Companies mentioned: 民眾黨、國民黨、新黨、親民黨、台聯、時代力量

## 許詠翔專欄：從祭中元、瘋媽祖、台積電 看台灣人為啥不吃極端主義那套

- Published: 2026-09-06T07:10:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161042
- anchor: #n2528727
- Companies mentioned: 台積電

Facts:
- A Ghost Festival parade with a 170-year history

## Opinion：The blue-ocean map for drones—where are Taiwan’s opportunities？The answer may lie in energy

- Published: 2026-09-06T07:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161548
- anchor: #n2528409
- Companies mentioned: 威杰能源、Nexcellent Energy

Facts:
- 2025 年台灣無人機產值達 129 億元
- 整機外銷產值 29.5 億元
- 並以 2030 年產值 400 億元為發展目標
- 年度經濟部「無人載具產業發展統籌型計畫」約 80 億元預算

## Shilin’s “The Elephant Has Arrived” draws a crowd of 100,000！Crowd flow grinds to a halt，visitors jam alleyways in chaos，and a person reportedly faints from lack of oxygen

- Published: 2026-09-06T07:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11162185
- anchor: #n2528408
- Companies mentioned: 奧波西托劇團、台北表演藝術中心、北市捷運局

Facts:
- Tens of thousands flocked to areas around Shilin and Jiantan MRT stations
- Police have deployed more than 400 personnel to help maintain order

## Opinion：A powerful legislator，a junior court president，and a helpless president

- Published: 2026-09-06T06:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161627
- anchor: #n2528410
- Companies mentioned: 公視新聞網、中選會

Facts:
- The 8 incumbent grand justices
- The 7 grand justices who previously left office
- President Lai can nominate and appoint 11 grand justices
- These 15 grand justices remain unchanged
- At least 57 legislators
- President Lai’s nominees for grand justice who were not approved by the Legislative Yuan now total 14
- The 2020 voter turnout was 81.83%，the second-highest since direct elections began
- The vote share would work out to 61.11%

## Huang Huang-hsiung’s essay：Thirty years of practice have made direct presidential elections an unshakable towering tree

- Published: 2026-09-06T06:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161676
- anchor: #n2528411
- Companies mentioned: 台湾研究基金会、国家图书馆、台北政经学院基金会、法國第五共和

Facts:
- Thirty years of direct presidential elections：A retrospective and outlook
- 我國總統直選實施20年
- 法國第五共和所確立的中央憲政體制，歷經將近七十年的政黨競爭與政局變化
- The great upheaval of 1989 in the Soviet bloc
- December 2024

## 張慶瑞觀點：「嗯，有點意思」—台塑危機現場的物理管理學實例

- Published: 2026-09-06T06:40:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11160589
- anchor: #n2528412
- Companies mentioned: 台塑、台大、台大醫院、中原大學、勞動部、環保署、台塑德州廠、浙江寧波石化工業園區

Facts:
- Yunlin County Fire Bureau mobilized 23 fire engines
- Nearly 80 people fought the fire
- The Environmental Protection Bureau issued a fine of five million on the spot
- 9 a.m. on July 15，2020

## Opinion：Fraud rings don’t need to breach a bank’s systems；they just need someone to open the door

- Published: 2026-09-06T06:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11160983
- anchor: #n2528414
- Companies mentioned: 新光銀行、金管會

Facts:
- 十名被害人財損約一點一五億元

## Opinion：When healthcare-associated infections erode trust between patients and providers—the primary-care infection-control alarm sounded by a hepatitis C cluster at a clinic

- Published: 2026-09-06T06:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161843
- anchor: #n2528413
- Companies mentioned: 新北市、世界衛生組織、WHO

Facts:
- HCV can survive on surfaces at room temperature for up to 3 weeks
- Between 70% and 80% of infected people will develop chronic hepatitis

## Opinion：Please stop using Zhubei as a bargaining chip in political deals

- Published: 2026-09-06T06:28:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161637
- anchor: #n2528415
- Companies mentioned: 國民黨、民眾黨

Facts:
- More than two hundred thousand people

## Opinion：Uphold standards in law enforcement and break free from the constraints of sentiment，reason，and law

- Published: 2026-09-06T06:25:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161284
- anchor: #n2528416
- Companies mentioned: 日本政府

## Opinion：Taiwan has suddenly produced a “super campaigner”

- Published: 2026-09-06T06:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11161882
- anchor: #n2528417
- Companies mentioned: 國民黨、民進黨

## In the age of the Aegean revival，even words were tied to trade：Excerpt from How the World Made the West（3）

- Published: 2026-09-06T06:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11159224
- anchor: #n2528176
- Companies mentioned: 牛津大學、劍橋大學、聯經出版

Facts:
- About one hundred Greek words，ranging from animals and plants to food and religious terms，have Semitic roots
- They also grouped the units in sixties，as the Babylonians did，to calculate a “talent”
- A new type of sailing ship with oars，first depicted on seals discovered on the Levantine coast in the eleventh century BC
- By the ninth century BC，it was depicted on pottery buried in tombs at Lefkandi
- Trade links between the Levant and Greece expanded during the eighth century BC
- The number of settlements rose sharply starting in the mid-eighth century BC
- The first temples in the Aegean appeared at trading centers，including Eretria around seven hundred fifty BC
- And on the island of Samos around seven hundred twenty-five BC
- Setting aside the famous temple built by King Solomon in Jerusalem，we have already seen a temple built in Sidon in the twelfth century BC
- Other temples appear in records from Tyre in the tenth century
- More sanctuaries appeared in eighth-century-BC Sarepta and Tell Arqa

## [Faraday Technology] Announces Change in Head of Internal Audit

- Published: 2026-09-05T19:44:41+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=3035&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=184441&spoke_date=20260905
- anchor: #n2528306
- Companies mentioned: 智原科技

Song Yi-ting，智原科技’s head of internal audit，has resigned；an acting auditor will temporarily assume the role.

## [Ritek] Announces Details of Fire Incident at Company Facilities

- Published: 2026-09-05T17:13:53+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2349&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=161353&spoke_date=20260905
- anchor: #n2528305

A fire broke out at 錸德科技’s factory site and has been extinguished；there were no casualties and no significant impact on operations.

## 【材料*-KY】On behalf of its subsidiary 北屏新材料（山東）有限公司, announces that the newly added amount of funds lent exceeds NT$一千萬元 and reaches at least 百分之二 of the net worth stated in the latest financial statements of the public company.

- Published: 2026-09-05T16:44:12+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=4763&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=154412&spoke_date=20260905
- anchor: #n2528294
- Companies mentioned: 北屏新材料（山東）有限公司、濟南大自然新材料有限公司、魯志伸新材料（山東）有限公司

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## [Tai Duan] In accordance with Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation letter Tai-Zheng-Shang-Yi No. 1121801204

- Published: 2026-09-05T11:19:24+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=3432&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=101924&spoke_date=20260905
- anchor: #n2528293
- Companies mentioned: Ayers Alliance Financial Group Ltd.、STI PF Limited、City Credit Investment Bank Limited、City Credit Asset Management Nominee Co., Ltd.、CCAM Co., Ltd.

台端 announced the balance and redemption status of its regular fund investments. The fair value of the affected investment portfolio was assessed at NT$0，and professionals will be engaged to handle the matter and protect shareholders’ interests.

## 【中信金】Announcement on behalf of subsidiary 中國信託商業銀行 regarding the renewal of its Alipay payment agreement with 支付寶支付科技有限公司

- Published: 2026-09-05T11:10:47+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2891&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=3&spoke_time=101047&spoke_date=20260905
- anchor: #n2528272
- Companies mentioned: 中國信託商業銀行、支付寶支付科技有限公司

中國信託商業銀行 and 支付寶支付科技 reached an agreement to renew cross-border online shopping payment services，continuing their cooperation in cross-border digital finance.

## 【上緯投控】公告本公司名稱由「上緯國際投資控股股份有限公司」更名為「上緯國際控股股份有限公司」，公告期間：115年6月11日至115年9月10日。

- Published: 2026-09-05T08:00:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=3708&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=70004&spoke_date=20260901
- anchor: #n2528271

上緯投控公告公司名稱變更，由「上緯國際投資控股股份有限公司」更名為「上緯國際控股股份有限公司」，並進行三個月公告。

## 【世紀風電】公告本公司名稱由「世紀離岸風電設備股份有限公司」更名為「世紀能源設備股份有限公司」，公告期間：115年8月26日至115年11月25日。

- Published: 2026-09-05T08:00:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2072&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=70004&spoke_date=20260901
- anchor: #n2528270

世紀風電 has changed its name to 世紀能源設備；its stock code remains 2072.

## 【國慶科技】Announcement that the company’s name is changing from “三晃股份有限公司” to “國慶科技股份有限公司”；announcement period：115年 July 01 to 115年 September 30.

- Published: 2026-09-05T08:00:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=1721&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=70004&spoke_date=20260901
- anchor: #n2528269

國慶科技 announced its name change from 三晃；its stock code remains 1721.

## 【沛爾生醫*-創】Announcement that the company’s share par value is changing from “NT$10” to “NT$0.5”；announcement period：115年 August 06 to 115年 November 05.

- Published: 2026-09-05T08:00:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=6949&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=70003&spoke_date=20260901
- anchor: #n2528268
- Companies mentioned: 沛爾生醫*-創

沛爾生醫*-創 announced that its share par value is changing from NT$10 to NT$0.5. The change was approved by the Taiwan Stock Exchange，and the new shares will be listed on 115年 September 7；the reference price will then be adjusted to 1 out of 20 of the old shares’ final closing price.

## Good morning，World》Taiwan’s drones go from capable of flight to trustworthy；工研院’s “non-red testing platform” helps assess their health

- Published: 2026-09-06T08:27:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609065001.aspx
- anchor: #n2528842
- Companies mentioned: 工研院、Anthropic、OpenAI、微軟

工研院 and U.S. partners are developing a “non-red supply chain testing platform” to help Taiwan’s drone industry enter the U.S. market. The latest domestic and international news is also available.

Facts:
- 工研院 officially became the first institution outside the United States to qualify for Green UAS certification this June.
- 工研院 developed a “non-red supply chain testing platform,” and more than 20 domestic drone and key component manufacturers have requested assessments.
- Starting on the 8th, the Health Promotion Administration will set up 431 e-cigarette collection points at health bureaus and health centers across the country.
- Under a draft amendment by the Ministry of Health and Welfare’s Health Promotion Administration, anyone still possessing e-cigarettes after the amendment takes effect will have them confiscated and may be fined between NT$30,000 and NT$100,000.
- The United Nations General Assembly on the 4th approved a resolution led by several African countries supporting the adoption of a new equal-area map projection.

## U.S. military strikes 3 oil tankers in retaliation for Iranian missile attacks; contest for control of the Strait of Hormuz escalates

- Published: 2026-09-06T07:40:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609060008.aspx
- anchor: #n2528631

Iran fired ballistic missiles at a U.S. warship, while U.S. forces attacked 3 oil tankers. Military tensions over control of the Strait of Hormuz are escalating, potentially affecting global energy supplies.

## Putin meets with Trump envoy for 3 hours; Kremlin says U.S. proposed several ideas for ending the war

- Published: 2026-09-06T07:13:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609060007.aspx
- anchor: #n2528492

Putin met with U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff to discuss proposals for ending the Russia-Ukraine war. Russia announced a 3-day pause in attacks on Kyiv, and Ukraine also said it would suspend attacks on Moscow.

Facts:
- Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff for about 3 hours.
- The U.S. proposed several ideas for ending the Russia-Ukraine war.
- Putin ordered Russian forces not to attack the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, for 3 days starting at midnight tonight.
- Zelenskyy said Ukrainian forces would not attack Moscow before the 7th of this month.

## Major step toward regulating lethal autonomous weapons as UN reaches consensus on text

- Published: 2026-09-06T05:59:13+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609060006.aspx
- anchor: #n2528173
- Companies mentioned: 紅十字國際委員會 (ICRC)、制止殺手機器人運動、Lex International

The 128 UN member states reached consensus on a definition of “lethal autonomous weapon systems,” paving the way for legislation on an international treaty.

## A cure for panda withdrawal!? A 2-night, 3-day luxury trip to Hong Kong

- Published: 2026-09-06T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | m3.com
- Original: https://www.m3.com/lifestyle/1355899
- anchor: #n2528601

## Is opening in a fiercely competitive area a loss or a gain? The benefits of areas with many doctors

- Published: 2026-09-06T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | m3.com
- Original: https://www.m3.com/lifestyle/1356063
- anchor: #n2528600

Facts:
- More than 1,000 practicing physicians who own clinics
- About 40% of doctors
- 174

## [Manga] A close friend is in danger of failing the CBT. What will the 2 high-achievers do…

- Published: 2026-09-06T00:00:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | m3.com
- Original: https://www.m3.com/lifestyle/1355966
- anchor: #n2528599

## September 7 is “Omi Champon Day”! 近江ちゃんぽん亭 to hold a “Vegetable Boost Campaign” for 2 days only, on September 6 and 7

- Published: 2026-09-06T08:06:26+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000215.000019783.html
- anchor: #n2528802
- Companies mentioned: ドリームフーズ株式会社、近江ちゃんぽん亭、近江食品株式会社、台湾夢想食品有限公司

Facts:
- 2026年9月6日（日）・7日（月）の2日間
- Omi Champon with an extra-large serving of vegetables, 950 yen (tax included)
- Operates 56 locations throughout Japan and overseas (Taiwan)

## Rice farm closures and bankruptcies exceed 30 for the 4th consecutive year; exits remain high despite rising rice prices

- Published: 2026-09-06T07:00:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001433.000043465.html
- anchor: #n2528485
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社帝国データバンク

Facts:
- It has been confirmed that 27 rice-farming businesses (rice farmers) closed between January and August 2026
- The full-year closure count for 25 (37 cases)
- There were also 4 bankruptcies during the same period (liabilities of at least 10 million yen, legal insolvency proceedings)
- A total of 31 withdrew from production
- It has been confirmed that 28 rice-farming businesses (rice farmers) closed between January and August 2026
- A total of 32 withdrew from production
- Businesses reporting an increase in net profit accounted for 77.8%
- A level far above the previous fiscal year's 65.9%
- The share reporting a profit exceeded 90%
- コロナ禍で「赤字」の割合が3割を超えた2021～22年度
- 2026年産の米の概算金（JAの仮渡金）は、前年産の高騰から一転して全国的に大幅に下落（約2〜4割減）している

## U.S. military confirms strikes on 3 Iranian oil tankers; commander threatens to double retaliation, Kharg Island targeted

- Published: 2026-09-06T08:00:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6598580
- anchor: #n2528652
- Companies mentioned: 美國中央司令部、伊朗伊斯蘭革命衛隊、石油輸出國組織、布蘭特原油期貨

Facts:
- Attacked 3 Iranian oil tankers
- 4 U.S. missiles hit an oil tanker near the anchorage off Kharg Island
- 布蘭特原油期貨週五（4日）收在每桶96.28美元
