AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-05 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 8 of 10https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 690 items from 7 sources; Taiwan, 248 items from 8 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en 聯發科 partners with Airoha to accelerate upgrades to AI network infrastructure in the telecom industryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207417https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207417Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:48:22 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA聯發科 announced that it and subsidiary 達發科技 will jointly showcase next-generation connectivity technologies spanning Wi-Fi, 5G CPE and PON at Network X 2026, to be held in Vienna, Austria, in mid-October. The technologies cover fiber-optic access, wireless broadband, and connectivity for home and enterprise devices, helping telecom operators worldwide accelerate network upgrades and deployment of AI applications. TWSE opens Innovation Board stocks to warrant listings, optimizes warrant systemhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207418https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207418Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台灣證券交易所優化權證發行制度，調降權證發行人發行額度上限，並調整自行註銷權證比例，相關修正於9月30日公告，給予3個月緩衝期，自2027年1月1日起實施；此外，考量創新板交易制度已與一般板接軌，決定開放創新板上市股票得為權證標的，第4季符合資格的創新板股票計有富田-創、聯友金屬-創、熙特爾-創及微矽電子-創等4檔，10月1日已有發行人申請發行，合計14檔以創新板股票為標的的權證將於10月6日掛牌上市。 Nobel Prize in Literature to be announced on the 8th; Chinese writer Can Xue tops prediction lists againhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3205140https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3205140Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:43:18 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA諾貝爾文學獎將於10月8日揭曉，海外博彩公司預測榜上中國女作家殘雪再度居首，賠率10比1。她本名鄧小華，自1985年發表小說，作品風格前衛實驗，有「中國的卡夫卡」之稱。報導指出博彩賠率並非基於瑞典文學院評選，而是考量聲譽、媒體報導及投注量等外部因素。法籍華人高行健2000年、中國籍莫言2012年曾獲此獎，之後十餘年無華人作家獲獎。 Medical Contribution Award winner 華淑芳 dies; funeral Mass held in solemn tributehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3205141https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3205141Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:38:16 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAMedical Contribution Award winner and American nun 華淑芳 died peacefully on September 29 at the age of 94. A funeral Mass was held today at St. Martin de Porres Hospital in Chiayi City, presided over by Bishop 浦英雄 of the Chiayi Diocese and concelebrated by 26 priests in a solemn tribute. 華淑芳 was born in the United States in 1932 and came to Taiwan at age 27. She founded 海星診所, 聖馬爾定醫院 and 崇仁醫護管理專科學校, devoting her life to medical care and education in Taiwan. In 2017, she became the first foreign national in Chiayi City to acquire Republic of China citizenship without having to renounce her original nationality. Thunder Tiger’s Iron Triangle drone completes successful launch, advancing toward medium- and long-range drone platformhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3205142https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3205142Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:38:14 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNADrone manufacturer 雷虎科技 announced that on October 2 it successfully completed catapult launch and flight tests of the Thunder Tiger Iron Triangle PAPADELTA PD-136 drone in Yunlin County. The drone is powered by a self-developed 250cc two-stroke engine, with a planned payload of 10 to 15 kilograms and a range of more than 300 kilometers. Its airframe is made using stamped aluminum alloy, and the company worked with a German firm to develop a pneumatic catapult system for modular vehicle deployment. 雷虎科技 is also developing a jet-powered version, the PD-136J, planned to use the 中科院 CS-80 micro turbojet engine. The company will also attend the AUSA 2026 Association of the United States Army exhibition in Washington, D.C., from October 12 to 14, to expand its global defense market. 鄭銘謙: Crack down on emerging drugs and help users overcome addiction and reintegrate into societyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3205034https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3205034Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:33:11 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA法務部長鄭銘謙5日出席「2026台灣司法毒品處遇論壇」表示，依托咪酯等9項毒品已由第二級改列第一級，將持續強化查緝、斬斷供應鏈，並結合跨領域合作協助施用者戒癮及穩定復歸。法務部今年已進入矯正機關辦理輔導宣導963場次、服務5萬4485人，透過毒品防制基金補助心理諮商等服務6534人，並結合14家民間團體推動社會復歸計畫。 Chiayi centenarian 王柏雄 speaks fluent Japanese and still invests in stockshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3205035https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3205035Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:33:09 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChiayi County centenarian 王柏雄 has sharp hearing and eyesight. He once worked as a Japanese translator and created pottery and oil paintings. In retirement, he still goes to bed and rises early, listens to English-language programs, and owns more than 100 stock certificates. He has also traveled to more than 40 countries. County Magistrate 翁章梁 visited him ahead of the Double Ninth Festival and presented a NT$9,000 gift, and also visited centenarian 黃吳罕 in Lucao Township, whose family spans 5 generations living under one roof. Chiayi County currently has 157 centenarians. This year’s Double Ninth Festival gifts are set at 3,000, 6,000 or 9,000 yuan, depending on age. Philippine military convoy ambushed in the south; at least 11 troops injuredhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3205036https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3205036Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:31:07 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA convoy of 菲律賓陸軍第11步兵師第45步兵營 was ambushed by armed men on the outskirts of Tipo-Tipo town in the southern province of Basilan at around 7:45 a.m. on the 5th, leaving at least 11 personnel injured. The convoy consisted of 3 military vehicles and 3 civilian vehicles. The military deployed Black Hawk helicopters to evacuate the wounded and launched a pursuit operation, placing Basilan province on full alert. The area was formerly a stronghold of the terrorist group 阿布沙伊夫 and served as 伊斯蘭國’s Southeast Asian headquarters in 2014. A military spokesperson said there were no longer any terrorists in the area, but that “criminal elements” remained active; the attackers’ identities are still under investigation. 中華民國外交部 issued a Level 3 orange alert for Mindanao. Ecological payments draw attention; Korean media visit Taiwan to film leopard cat and tree frog conservation caseshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3205037https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3205037Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:30:05 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA農業部林業及自然保育署推動「瀕危物種及重要棲地生態服務給付方案」引起國際關注，韓國蔚山文化放送（蔚山MBC）為拍攝紀錄片「黃坊山蟾蜍」，今年5月跨海來台實地採訪石虎及諸羅樹蛙保育案例，走訪台中、南投及嘉義，記錄台灣從農友友善耕作、社區自主巡護到產品進入市場的保育模式。 Sanae Takaichi delivers policy speech, stressing firm positions and continued dialogue with Chinahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3205038https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3205038Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:29:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAJapanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi delivered a policy speech at a plenary session of the House of Representatives, strongly protesting to the United States over an incident in which a U.S. servicemember in Naha, Okinawa, allegedly killed a 39-year-old woman. On diplomacy and security, she reaffirmed the central role of the Japan-U.S. alliance, stressing that Japan would strengthen its deterrence and response capabilities and revise its 3 security documents by the end of the year. On relations with China, she advocated maintaining a firm stance on the East China Sea, South China Sea and surrounding military activities on the basis of strategic reciprocity, while continuing dialogue to build a constructive and stable relationship. Domestically, she proposed “responsible proactive fiscal policy” and called for a consumption tax cut to address rising prices. 熊本縣 governor and assembly speaker visit Tainan, thank city for earthquake recovery assistancehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204931https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204931Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:22:01 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA熊本縣 Governor Takashi Kimura and Assembly Speaker Koki Uchino paid a courtesy call on the Tainan City Government to thank 台南市 for donating funds to help 熊本縣 rebuild after an earthquake in July this year. Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che said the donations and juice were delivered to Kumamoto in September. He said the two sides would continue to promote direct flights and exchanges in education, agriculture, trade and other areas to deepen their friendship. Lai Jui-lung signs debate invitation; Ko Chih-en’s campaign office says she signed long ago and hopes to debatehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204932https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204932Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:21:59 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA民進黨高雄市長參選人賴瑞隆今天表示已簽署媒體辯論邀請書，將與國民黨高雄市長參選人柯志恩進行政見辯論，這也是六都市長選舉首場政見辯論。柯志恩競辦發言人李唯甄回應，柯志恩早早就已簽署媒體辯論邀約書，呼籲賴瑞隆不要企圖以六都大辯論模糊焦點。高雄市長選舉倒數不到2個月，賴瑞隆10月17日成立競總，柯志恩10月16日在岡山造勢，國民黨主席鄭麗文10月10日將赴左營參加升旗典禮。 Three major institutional investors post net purchases of NT$76.449 billion in Taiwan stockshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204827https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204827Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:14:56 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台股今日大漲1236.3點，收在49712.04點，成交值新台幣1兆1508.04億元。三大法人合計買超764.49億元，其中外資及陸資買超718.96億元，自營商買超109.48億元，投信則賣超63.95億元。 Man suspected of drug-impaired driving that killed pedestrian flees to Pingtung, arrested; prosecutors’ detention request approvedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204828https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204828Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:13:54 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA man surnamed Chen drove a small truck after using the Level 2 narcotic methamphetamine on October 1, striking and killing a person by the roadside in Dashu District, Kaohsiung, and fleeing the scene. The Qiaotou District Prosecutors Office directed police to investigate, tracking down Chen and his friends surnamed Wang and Hsiao, who helped hide him, in Pingtung County. After questioning, prosecutors said Chen was strongly suspected of drug-impaired driving causing death and hit-and-run, and posed a flight risk. The Qiaotou District Court approved their request to detain him. 北市萬華分局搜索同志酒吧 4警言詞不當各申誡2次https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204821https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204821Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:11:52 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA北市萬華分局3日持搜索票搜索轄內同志酒吧，遭質疑執法過當及涉及歧視。台北市警察局長林炎田今天說明，本案依法執行搜索，經檢視密錄器畫面，確有4名員警言詞不當，各申誡2次；萬華分局偵查隊長及分局長陳勇華也遭連帶處分。市警局強調當天為例行性擴大臨檢，並非針對特定族群查察。 群電’s Q3 revenue misses seasonal peak; satellite power products expected to drive strong Q4 momentumhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204822https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204822Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:10:50 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA群電 was hit by a severe memory shortage that slowed orders from notebook customers. Q3 revenue was NT$7.414 billion, down 12.2% quarter over quarter and 18% year over year, missing the seasonal peak. September revenue was NT$2.413 billion, down 20.98% year over year, while revenue for the first 9 months totaled NT$23.641 billion, down 11.15%. The company said demand was strong across its satellite communications power product range. A new-generation power supply for home receivers went into mass production in September, and total orders in Q4 are expected to double from Q3. For AI server power supplies, the company will participate in the 2026 OCP Global Summit in October, showcasing a new-generation fully liquid-cooled power supply and integrated solutions. Accuser in Cornell sexual assault case threatened; told she will be silenced or harmed unless she drops complainthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204823https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204823Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:07:48 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe woman identified as “Jane Doe,” who accused members of a Cornell University fraternity of drugging and sexually assaulting her in 2024, is facing threats, her lawyer Jivra said, warning that she would be silenced or harmed if she did not drop the complaint. Independent journalist Michael Tracey previously published the accuser’s name and later deleted the post. Cornell University President Kotlikoff said the university would review the role of fraternities and sororities on campus. “Taiwan Spectrum” exhibit opens at Tainan National Museum of Fine Arts, expands with new book selections and artworkshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204824https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204824Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:06:46 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA文化部將去年於大阪世博「We TAIWAN」系列活動中展出的「台灣光譜」展覽搬回台灣，8日起於台南國家美術館登場，展期至2027年1月10日。展覽從原先大阪3大主題擴充為4大展區，新增「島的模樣」展區，融合選書、裝置藝術與互動式作品，並結合國立台灣美術館典藏，呈現台灣近現代美術發展。 Multiple Double Ten National Day events in Vancouver; Canadian officials and overseas Taiwanese celebrate togetherhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204825https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204825Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:05:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA People who got checkups and vaccinations from January to September cannot receive Health Coins; 衛福部 considers expanding eligibilityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204817https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204817Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:58:41 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA今年10月起上線的「健康幣」政策，僅認列10月後完成的癌篩與疫苗接種，引發1至9月已乖乖健檢、打疫苗的民眾抱怨無法領幣。衛福部長石崇良表示，已請國民健康署研議調整起算點或擴大適用範圍的可行性，並指出所有政策都有起始點，追溯至元旦可能衍生前一年度是否納入等問題，將審慎評估。 Tainan Canal marks 100 years of navigation; limited-edition blessing tickets seek to preserve memories of life along the canalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204818https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204818Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:56:39 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA今年適逢台南運河通航百年，台南市政府文化局以戎克船、手撐船及漁船為靈感設計「巷仔NIAU運河船隊」文創公仔，並與八吉境總趕宮合作推出限量平安印祈福船票，重現昔日船家求印護航傳統，盼延續運河生活記憶。 Pre-COP31 meeting: Fiji urges developed countries to support a just transition to renewable energyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204687https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204687Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:48:37 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA preparatory meeting for the 31st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP31) opened in Nadi, Fiji. Fiji’s Climate Minister Tabuya urged developed countries to commit to a just transition to renewable energy and provide climate financing to help countries hardest hit by climate change, including Pacific island nations. Australia, this year’s conference president, was accused of hypocrisy for continuing to approve coal and natural gas extraction projects. Pacific leaders also urged countries to uphold the target of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Strike at 艾杰旭’s Yunlin plant; blue and green political camps show supporthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204688https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204688Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:46:35 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAEmployees at 艾杰旭 Display Glass’s Yunlin plant launched a strike over the lack of a general pay-raise system for 25 years and the failure of negotiations over nearly 7 years. About 500 employees took part, demanding annual raises of 5% to 6%, in line with the Japanese parent company’s standard. KMT county commissioner candidate Chang Chia-chun and DPP candidate Liu Chien-kuo appeared to show support and signed a pledge. The Yunlin County Government called for rational dialogue between labor and management. The 61st Golden Bell Radio Awards are coming; 芒果醬 to close the show with a message about daring to pursue dreamshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204689https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204689Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:44:33 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA第61屆廣播金鐘獎頒獎典禮將於17日晚間7時在台北流行音樂中心舉行，以「一世代」為核心精神規劃「ON AIR全球連線」、「謝謝你播夯我的歌」及「新寶島少年！」3大表演段落，由呂士軒、陳華、曾瑋中接力開唱，樂團芒果醬Mango Jump攜手福爾摩沙任務爵士樂團壓軸演出，並透過三立頻道、多家新媒體平台及好事989電台同步直播。 Dragons’ Taiwan Series home tickets go on sale starting Oct. 6; most expensive ticket costs 2,800https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204690https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204690Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:42:31 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA中職味全龍隊公布2026台灣大賽主場售票資訊，以RUN for HONOR為口號，5場台北大巨蛋主場門票將於6日起陸續開賣、12日中午12時全面開賣，最貴票價新台幣2800元，賽事17日開打。 Taipei mayoral candidates debate anti-drug efforts; Chen Chi-mai says fighting drugs is the mayor’s jobhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204693https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204693Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:40:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台北市長選戰中，現任市長蔣萬安與民進黨參選人沈伯洋就反毒議題交鋒，高雄市長陳其邁表示防毒是台北市長的工作，並以高雄設有全台唯一的毒防局為例分享經驗，前端設有1200多個毒防關懷站，分前中後段落實毒品防制工作。 Taiwan stocks set intraday and closing records, topping 49,700 points; 台積電 closes at a record NT$2,575https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204692https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204692Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:40:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan stocks set intraday and closing records on the 5th, surging 1,294 points intraday to 49,770, then closing at 49,712.04, up 2.55%. Trading value expanded to NT$1.150804 trillion. 台積電 touched a record NT$2,580 intraday and closed at NT$2,575, setting a new closing high. 聯發科 and 台達電 also rose sharply, while 聯電 fell against the trend amid an oversupply of mature-process chips. 統一投顧 said the main drivers were a rebound in U.S. technology stocks, Trump’s promotion of AI and strength in 台積電 ADRs, but cautioned that the Fed’s interest-rate decision and the U.S. midterm elections in November are potential variables. Foreign investors sold a net NT$7.1 billion in Taiwan stocks last week, while adding more than 100,000 lots each of 友達 and 力積電 against the trendhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204684https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204684Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:36:24 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan stocks climbed 451.14 points last week to a new closing high, with the benchmark index closing at 48,475.74 points on Friday. According to statistics from the Taiwan Stock Exchange, foreign investors were net sellers of NT$7.167 billion on the main market last week. The top 3 stocks sold were 台新新光金, 仁寶 and 台企銀, while the top 3 bought were 友達, 力積電 and 華邦電. From the start of this year through Oct. 2, foreign investors had cumulative net sales of NT$1.3504 trillion. Their total stock holdings were valued at NT$75.87 trillion, accounting for 48.09% of the market capitalization of all listed stocks. Weak US jobs data cools rate-hike expectations; Japanese stocks close higherhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204682https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204682Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:33:22 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAUS employment data released on the 2nd came in below market expectations, weakening expectations that 聯邦準備理事會（Fed） would raise interest rates early. Japanese stocks followed Wall Street higher, with the Nikkei 225 surging 1,637.40 points and the TOPIX also advancing. To prevent severe illness, 2 medical associations urge patients with chronic lung disease and asthma to get 5 key vaccineshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204608https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204608Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:31:20 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台灣慢性阻塞性肺病學會與台灣氣喘學會5日舉行記者會，呼籲慢性阻塞性肺病（COPD）與氣喘患者接種流感、新冠肺炎、肺炎鏈球菌、呼吸道細胞融合病毒（RSV）及百日咳等5大疫苗，以降低重症與住院風險。衛福部疾病管制署署長羅一鈞表示，RSV疫苗已委託藥品查驗中心進行成本效益評估，預計明年底完成，後年初提送ACIP討論是否納為公費；目前肺炎鏈球菌疫苗完整接種率僅37.7%，目標年底達4成。 台積電’s presence boosts Taiwan community; Phoenix Double Ten celebration features drone display of the Republic of China flaghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204609https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204609Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:30:18 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAWith 台積電 setting up a plant in Arizona, the Taiwanese community in Phoenix is growing. A Double Ten Day celebration was held locally on the evening of the 3rd, attracting thousands of people. A drone light show formed images of the Republic of China flag, Taipei 101 and other symbols in the night sky, while the event featured a strong Taiwanese cultural presence. Centenarian in Pingtung remains independent; Chou Chun-mi visits and hears her stories of a century of changehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204610https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204610Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:29:16 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA重陽節將至，屏東縣長周春米5日慰訪百歲人瑞莊夜合，致贈縣府萬元紅包、總統府敬老狀及衛福部金鎖片。莊夜合早年家境清寒，曾幫傭、做生意、洗衣縫紉，含辛茹苦養育7名子女，如今有11名孫輩及18名曾孫，兒孫滿堂；她生活自理佳、未使用長照，平日喜愛喝咖啡、吃甜食、種花，並由兒子陪同搭火車出遊。今年屏東新增72名百歲人瑞，累計165人，縣府致贈90至99歲長者每人2000元、百歲以上每人1萬元敬老金。 Banqiao medical park BOT deal signed; Hou You-yi says it will safeguard local healthhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204611https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204611Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:26:14 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA新北市政府 held a signing ceremony for the Banqiao Medical Park BOT project, attended by 遠東集團 Chairman Hsu Hsu-tung and senior group executives. The total investment is NT$12.5 billion, with an operating term of 55 years. Demolition is expected to be completed and construction to begin before the end of the year. The project will become a smart healthcare demonstration base, and Mayor Hou You-yi said he hopes it will work alongside 亞東醫院 to safeguard local health. Unauthorized access at contractor for Japan’s 大和證券 may have exposed about 220,000 customer recordshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204678https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204678Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:26:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA大和證券, one of Japan’s 5 largest brokerages, announced on the 5th that a company it hired to manage online customer inquiries had unauthorized access to its server from the evening of the 2nd to the morning of the 3rd. Personal information including the names, email addresses and account numbers of about 110,000 customers may have been exposed. Including information that cannot identify specific individuals, the total could reach 220,000 records. 大和證券 said the information alone cannot be used to log in to securities accounts or make trades, and no unauthorized transactions have been detected. Ukraine’s robotic forces launch surprise counterattack, recapture 176 square kilometers of lost territoryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204679https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204679Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:25:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAUkraine launched a counteroffensive in the eastern Donbas region using drones and ground robots, codenamed Operation Vivaldi, reclaiming a total of 176 square kilometers of lost territory. The operation caused more than 2000 Russian casualties and captured more than 250 Russian troops. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the country would expand its use of drones to replace frontline troops on the most dangerous missions. 乖乖 Zhongli plant workers strike; union petitions 勞動部, accusing management of deceiving workershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204680https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204680Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:24:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 乖乖中壢廠企業工會 launched an indefinite strike and petitioned 勞動部, accusing management of using claims that it would "not lay off workers" to mislead employees while refusing to provide compensation for closing or relocating the plant, effectively forcing middle-aged and older workers to resign. Employees of 日商艾杰旭顯示玻璃公司 also began striking the same day over long-standing low wages. 勞動部 urged both companies to negotiate rationally. The Sinner Who Never Was tops North American box office; Tom Cruise’s new film faltershttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204531https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204531Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:21:05 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA懸疑驚悚片「不存在的罪人」北美首週末以3260萬美元開片奪冠，影評不佳但票房遠高於同類型作品平均；湯姆克魯斯新片「挖掘者」首週僅800萬美元，為其自2007年以來主演電影最低開片成績，該片耗資約1億2500萬美元製作。 Kaohsiung provided immediate aid and donations exceeded 150 million yen; Kumamoto governor visits Kaohsiung to express thankshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204529https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204529Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:17:03 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAKumamoto Prefecture Governor Takashi Kimura led a delegation to Taiwan on the 4th, making Kaohsiung his first stop to meet Mayor Chen Chi-mai. He thanked Kaohsiung for promptly providing daily necessities and hot meals after the major earthquake in Kumamoto in July, and for raising more than 150 million yen in donations to support the affected areas. Both sides expressed hope for deeper cooperation in semiconductors, industry and talent development. Search of Taipei gay bar sparks concerns among Southeast Asian LGBTQ groups over damage to Taiwan’s image as an LGBTQ-friendly societyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204526https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204526Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:16:01 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA raid and search of a well-known gay bar in Taipei by the Wanhua Precinct drew international media coverage and attention from Southeast Asian LGBTQ communities. Thailand’s LGBTQ group APCOM基金會 and the Southeast Asian LGBTQ rights organization ASEAN SOGIE Caucus both warned that the incident could damage Taiwan’s image as an LGBTQ-friendly society in Asia, built since same-sex marriage was legalized in 2019. Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an has called for stronger police discipline, and officers were also disciplined for inappropriate conduct. Controversy over search of gay bar; 6 officers, including 萬華分局 chief, disciplinedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204527https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204527Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:13:59 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA search of a gay bar by Taipei police prompted controversy over excessive enforcement. After reviewing body-camera footage, 台北市警察局 found that 4 officers had made inappropriate remarks and issued each 2 reprimands. The lead investigative team supervisor received a demerit, while 萬華分局 chief Chen Yong-hua requested 2 reprimands for himself. A total of 6 officers were disciplined. From 2D to 3D to reduce missed diagnoses: health ministry promotes smart medicine nationwidehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204518https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204518Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:11:56 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Ministry of Health and Welfare held the "2026 Domestic AI 3D Medical Imaging and Metaverse Applications Conference," promoting technology that converts 2D medical images into 3D images in hopes of reducing the risk of missed rib fractures in emergency departments. It is also helping domestically developed medical AI enter clinical demonstration settings, with the goal of establishing a nationwide smart medical image storage and transmission system (Smart PACS) and federated learning network to build a smart healthcare ecosystem. Physicians from 台大醫院 shared examples of 3D imaging in thoracic surgery and XR technology in surgical training. 台電與台機社合辦電力學校 培育機電大軍提高應變力https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204519https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204519Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:11:54 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台電 and 台灣機電工程服務社 jointly run the Taiwan Power School to help users of essential public facilities, including transportation, medical and commercial facilities, strengthen training for in-house electrical and mechanical staff and improve power quality and emergency response capabilities. 台電 Chairman Tseng Wen-sheng said that as electricity use becomes more concentrated, training power professionals is crucial. He also outlined 5 measures, including applying for backup power and adding backup systems. Yemen conflict flares up again: a look at the rise of the Houthi movement and its demandshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204520https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204520Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:09:52 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAs fighting flares up again in Yemen, the Yemeni government, backed by Saudi Arabia, has launched a military counteroffensive against the Iran-backed Houthi movement, aiming to retake territory under Houthi control. This article looks back at the movement’s rise in the 1990s, its capture of the capital Sanaa in 2014, and Saudi Arabia’s military intervention in 2015. It also outlines the Houthis’ demands and actions, including attacks on shipping in the Red Sea from November 2023 and support for the Gaza war, as well as their alliance with Iran. 盧秀燕 turns to drink water as 韓國瑜 reaches out to hold hands; 鄭照新 admits mistakehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204521https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204521Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:09:50 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAt the event marking the opening of 江啟臣’s campaign headquarters for the Taichung mayoral race, Taichung Mayor 盧秀燕 turned to drink water, leaving Legislative Speaker 韓國瑜 reaching for her hand and missing; he then took 江啟臣’s hand instead. Taichung Deputy Mayor 鄭照新 acknowledged the mistake, stressing that the three had a strong rapport. The three later stood shoulder to shoulder with New Taipei Mayor 侯友宜 to show unity. Interstellar film concert to feature minimalist notes tracing the passage of timehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204523https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204523Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:06:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe science fiction film Interstellar will be presented in a film concert, with celebrated composer Hans Zimmer using minimalist notes to trace the passage of time. Starting in November, NTSO國立台灣交響樂團 will perform in three cities: Taichung, Taipei and Kaohsiung. Cybersecurity institute rolls out 4 key initiatives to strengthen defenses and accelerate the use of AI to fight AIhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204522https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204522Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:06:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNACybersecurity institute President Gong Huazhong and Cyber Security Administration Director Tsai Fu-long outlined the institute’s 4 key initiatives at a media briefing, with “AI fighting AI” as the core strategy. The initiatives include AI-powered automated code inspection and repair, AI penetration testing and live exercises, AI-powered automated analysis of global threat intelligence, and a national-level AI cybersecurity attack-and-defense sandbox. The goal is to build a national-level cybersecurity protection system. President Lai’s son monitored by Chinese woman; Mainland Affairs Council: actively revising Anti-Infiltration Acthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204524https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204524Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:05:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 聯邦調查局（FBI） arrested a woman suspected of acting as a Chinese spy at Los Angeles International Airport on the 4th. The woman reportedly monitored Lai Ting-yu, the son of Taiwan President Lai Ching-te, while he was in the United States. The Mainland Affairs Council strongly condemned 中共’s transnational repression, saying that such an incident would not be punishable under Taiwan’s current laws if it occurred in Taiwan. The government is actively revising the Anti-Infiltration Act and hopes for public support. Kaohsiung City inspects long-term care facilities and penalizes 16 cases; most involve insufficient night-shift nursing staffhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204513https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204513Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:02:42 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA高雄市衛生局 said it conducted unannounced inspections of residential long-term care facilities and issued penalties in 16 cases through the end of July this year to safeguard service quality. Common violations included insufficient nursing staff on night shifts and inadequate care staffing ratios, in breach of facility standards. Kaohsiung City has more than 570,000 residents aged 65 and over, and its 240 residential long-term care facilities provide 16,908 beds. 超微’s Lisa Su to make discreet supplier visits in Taiwan on the 6th; reportedly heading to Korea on the 8th for AI talkshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204514https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204514Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:00:39 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA超微（AMD）董事長暨執行長蘇姿丰預計6日抵達台灣，與供應商舉行數場閉門會議，市場關注將與台積電、廣達、緯創、英業達、和碩等供應商會面，檢視下半年到明年交付時程及液冷散熱、機櫃整合、測試進度。蘇姿丰預計8日轉赴南韓，與當地記憶體及晶圓代工巨頭洽談AI晶片與高頻寬記憶體（HBM）合作。超微日前宣布斥資82億美元（約新台幣2591.2億元）併購由李飛飛創立的AI新創公司World Labs，跨足「空間智慧」技術。蘇姿丰日前亦出席白宮AI高層會議，與輝達黃仁勳、Anthropic阿莫戴、特斯拉馬斯克、OpenAI布羅克曼、Meta祖克柏等同場。 October electronic and financial futures both risehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204515https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204515Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:00:37 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaipei stocks rose 1,236.3 points on the 5th to close at 49,712.04. October electronics futures closed at 3,202.95, up 101.55 points, with a positive basis of 21.73 points. October financial futures closed at 3,536.40, up 9.60 points, with a positive basis of 22.14 points. Japanese media: Japan plans to develop and introduce autonomous ships to transport troops and ammunitionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204516https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204516Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:00:35 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAJapanese media reported that 日本防衛省 plans to develop and introduce transport ships equipped with AI and autonomous navigation. The policy is expected to be explicitly stated when the national security 三 documents are revised at the end of the year, with research set to begin in the next fiscal year. Funding has been included as an “items request” in the initial budget request for fiscal 2027. Autonomous ships could be used to transport troops and ammunition on a large scale and evacuate residents from outlying islands in the event of a Taiwan Strait contingency, while reducing the manpower demands and risks faced by 自衛隊 personnel. The Nippon Foundation has been working with shipbuilding and shipping companies on autonomous ship technology since 2020, and cargo ships equipped with autonomous navigation technology began commercial operations in January this year. Middle East oil exports exceed pre-U.S.-Iran conflict levels by bypassing the Strait of Hormuzhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204509https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204509Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:59:33 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAData from maritime tracking company Kpler show that Middle East oil exports excluding Iran exceeded pre-conflict levels last week, with about 40% bypassing the Strait of Hormuz and being transported by pipelines and other means. Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline and the UAE pipeline from Abu Dhabi to Fujairah played key roles. October Taiwan index futures rose 1,280 pointshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204510https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204510Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:59:31 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaipei stocks surged 1,236.3 points to close at 49,712.04 on the 5th, with trading value reaching NT$1.150804 trillion. October Taiwan index futures closed at 49,949, up 1,280 points, a positive basis of 236.96 points against the spot market. November futures closed at 50,125, up 1,285 points. Couple get lost on Xiaochushan in Nantou; rescue team pushes on through the night and brings them to safetyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204511https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204511Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:56:29 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA一對夫妻前往南投縣惠蓀林場小出山單攻，因迷失方向求援，南投縣消防局連夜出動搜救，於凌晨接觸並協助2人脫困，上午9時完成救援任務。 What is seitan made of? Is it protein or starch? A nutritionist reveals 1 way to eat it: nutritious, delicious and perfect with rice, and not likely to cause weight gain.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207479https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207479Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Nutritionist Hsieh Yi-fang posted on her Facebook page to explain the nutritional facts about seitan, noting that after repeated washing, its main ingredient is wheat protein (gluten), not starch. Canned seitan sold in stores is extremely high in sodium: 100 grams of canned mushroom seitan contains 916 milligrams of sodium. She offered 7 healthy ways to eat it and cautioned people with chronic illnesses or gluten allergies to avoid it. Regretted replacing veteran employees with AI! After Ford laid off its veterans, it brought back 350 people; a management consultant points out the 1 mistake companies make most often.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207480https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207480Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:57:04 +0900Taiwan風傳媒After introducing AI and automation to replace experienced engineers, Ford suffered huge losses due to quality problems. It rehired about 350 experienced engineers within three years and ranked first among mass-market brands in the 2026 IQS, demonstrating that AI cannot replace experienced workers' ability to respond to challenges. Didn't buy a 達新牌 raincoat! An insider switched to 1 affordable brand: "Quick-drying, easy to put on and take off, waterproof and durable—still going strong after 9 years," and stayed dry commuting in torrential rain.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207481https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207481Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:50:53 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A Threads user complained that a well-known brand raincoat costing more than 1000 yuan still left them soaked after 2 years of use, sparking debate among scooter riders. Users unanimously recommended Taiwanese brands 達新牌 and 奧德蒙（OutPerform） two-piece rain suits, highlighting their waterproof performance and durability. Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi murder and dismemberment trial opens: Prosecutors say HK$60 million mansion sparked the killing; jury discharged and to be selected again because the case was too horrific.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207482https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207482Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:39:30 +0900Taiwan風傳媒震驚港台的香港名媛蔡天鳳遭殺害肢解案於2026年9月下旬在香港高等法院正式開審。前夫鄺港智、前公公鄺球、前大伯鄺港傑3人被控謀殺，控方指控案情根源在於蔡天鳳出資逾6000萬港元購入加多利山豪宅登記在鄺球名下，後因想賣屋引發殺機。 Anping Old Fort and the Chimei Museum lose out! Tainan's top attraction drew 19.01 million visitors; tourists praise its food and shopping and say it's worth another visit.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207483https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207483Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:36:54 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Tourism Administration of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications released its ranking of Tainan attractions by popularity for January-July 2026. The Guohua-You'ai Shopping District topped the list with more than 19.01 million visits, surpassing Anping Old Street and the Chimei Museum. The 2026 Taiwan Design Expo comes to Taoyuan! Discover the city's new sights along the "Taoyuan Flow".https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207484https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207484Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:33:54 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The 2026 Taiwan Design Expo will be held in Taoyuan for the first time, running from September 24 to October 11. Under the theme "Taoyuan Flow," it will connect the 2 main exhibition areas in Qingpu and Zhongli with 5 satellite exhibition areas. Taoyuan Mayor Chang San-cheng invited the public to come and explore. Cheng Chao-fang follows Hsu Hsin-ying's idea that "the people are the protagonists of the city"; Hsu's spokesperson asks Cheng: "What happened to the promise of transparent government?"https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207485https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207485Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:33:18 +0900Taiwan風傳媒In the Hsinchu County magistrate race, Hsu Hsin-ying's Kuomintang campaign spokesperson Hsu Wei-yuan criticized Democratic Progressive Party candidate Cheng Chao-fang for adopting the slogan without delivering on his promise of transparent county government, and questioned his practice of putting his name on public construction projects while in office. Chang Chia-chun unveils 6 initiatives to “revitalize Lunbei,” covering families, sports, AI, culture, agritourism and transportation, to give Lunbei a new lookhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207486https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207486Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:30:47 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Chang Chia-chun, a Yunlin County magistrate candidate, held a news conference on the 5th at 千巧谷牛樂園休閒農場 in Lunbei, unveiling 6 initiatives to “revitalize Lunbei.” The plans cover families, sports, AI, culture, agritourism and transportation, and aim to integrate Zha’an Hakka culture, agriculture and dairy farming resources to spur local development. Can you park on a yellow line after 8 p.m.? A yellow line does not always mean parking is prohibited, but missing “this sign” can still get you a tickethttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207488https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207488Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article explains that under Article 168 of the Regulations on Road Traffic Signs, Markings and Signals, parking is generally prohibited on yellow lines from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, and parking is generally allowed after 8 p.m. However, signs, supplementary plates or restrictions at specific locations may still make parking a violation. Major loophole exposed in U.S. chip controls! China still acquired more than 100 ASML lithography machines; report urges a complete export ban on “this model”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207487https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207487Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 Anti-drug policy sparks controversy? Health minister Shih Chung-liang steps in to explain the results of “methadone and needle-exchange harm reduction”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207490https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207490Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:18:32 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Health Minister Shih Chung-liang stepped in to explain the results of methadone therapy and clean-needle harm-reduction policies, stressing that the policies are backed by concrete scientific evidence. The rate of HIV infections from shared needles has fallen from 72% to 1.7%. Avocado ripeness isn’t determined by color! Ministry of Agriculture shares 1 tip to tell without cutting it open, plus how to extend storage by 1 month without overripening or turning blackhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207491https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207491Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:15:43 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Ministry of Agriculture and the Agriculture and Food Agency offered guidance on how to correctly judge avocado ripeness and store the fruit, citing ripening and cut-avocado storage tips shared by California avocado grower Maureen Cunningham through EatingWell. They stressed that color alone does not indicate ripeness; instead, gently press the fruit with your thumb to assess its firmness. 除濕機沒買三菱、日立！內行推2品牌「省電靜音、除濕力強」：用15年都沒壞https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207492https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207492Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:13:58 +0900Taiwan風傳媒mobile01論壇網友發文詢問除濕機推薦，內行人一致推薦三菱與LG兩大品牌，強調省電靜音與除濕力強，並有用戶分享長期使用經驗。 Discriminatory remarks about a person with disabilities and forced to kneel! 6 officers confirmed disciplined after a rough police raid on a Taipei gay barhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207493https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207493Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:13:52 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Commander D, a gay bar in Taipei’s Wanhua District, was raided by police with a search warrant on Oct. 3. Officers on duty made discriminatory remarks about people with disabilities, sparking controversy. The Taipei City Police Department announced on the 5th that 6 people had been disciplined: 4 officers received 2 reprimands each, the head of the investigation team received a demerit, and the precinct chief requested 2 reprimands for himself. InnoLux? (聯茂) revenue hits record high for 7 straight months! AI server demand surges, Q4 price hikes in focushttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207494https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207494Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:02:48 +0900Taiwan風傳媒聯茂 (6213) reported consolidated revenue of NT$5.824 billion in September, a new monthly record and the 7th consecutive month to set a record, mainly benefiting from AI server demand and price increases for high-end CCL. Officials say it is “just ordinary pneumonia,” so why were five hospitals sealed off for three weeks? Russian anti-plague institute technician dies suddenly, fueling black plague suspicionshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207495https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3207495Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:02:23 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A young female technician at Russia's Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute died suddenly. Health authorities said she died of pneumonia of unknown cause, yet sealed off 5 hospitals for three weeks and had the FSB escort nearly 200 contacts into custody. The contradictions have drawn intense attention from foreign media and the US over whether the disease was plague. Why do funerals include viewing the deceased? It's not just a way to say goodbye—the reason is highly practicalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204757https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204757Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article examines the multiple meanings of viewing the deceased at funerals from the perspectives of psychology, funeral practices and administrative procedures. It explains how the ritual can help initiate the grieving process, soften painful memories of illness, and prevent mistakes by confirming identity. NT$20 million in retirement savings and a NT$230,000 monthly pension still not enough? 66-year-old woman discovers the “real burden” only after her mother dieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204756https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204756Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A 66-year-old Japanese retiree expected to enjoy her later years with 20 million yen in savings and a monthly pension of 230,000 yen. Only after her mother died did she realize that the real burden was her 58-year-old brother, who had been a shut-in for 25 years. Her savings are dwindling faster, highlighting the social phenomenon in Japan known as the “8050 problem,” in which pressure shifts to siblings after parents die. 蔡康永不甩遭中國網友抵制、微博帳號歸零！喊話：願去蔣萬安競選活動坐「搖滾區」https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204758https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204758Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:57:55 +0900Taiwan風傳媒藝人蔡康永因出席沈伯洋競選總部成立大會遭中國網友抵制，微博3600萬粉絲帳號被歸零；蔣萬安公開邀請他參加自己的競選活動並承諾安排「搖滾區」，蔡康永以幽默口吻回應願意前往。 Harbor-area art event reignites debate over lines between council and campaign office; Hsieh Kuo-liang's campaign office presses Tung Tzu-wei: Whom did Yu Pen-ming represent, and who authorized the signature?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204759https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204759Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:53:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒基隆港區裝置藝術活動引發政治攻防，謝國樑競選辦公室質疑童子瑋競辦發言人游本明以市議會名義出席協調會並簽名，要求說明授權來源與代表身分。 Are flushing a toilet by stepping on the lever and leaving rice at room temperature both wrong? The 10 most-viewed everyday tips in September—many people only learned the truth after years of doing ithttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204760https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204760Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:34:25 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 Could Ukraine talks become a personal piggy bank? Trump envoy and son-in-law reportedly involved in multibillion deal with 盧克石油https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204761https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204761Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:31:50 +0900Taiwan風傳媒U.S. media reports that Trump envoy Steve Witkoff and his son-in-law Jared Kushner discussed the sale of 盧克石油’s international assets, worth tens of billions of dollars, during Russia-Ukraine negotiations. Potential investors have financial ties to the Trump family, raising conflict-of-interest concerns. Marcos’s sweeping crackdown fails to stop them! Philippines busts illegal gambling hubs; “most of the suspects are Chinese”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204762https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204762Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:30:57 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Philippine Bureau of Immigration raided two illegal POGO sites in the southern Mindanao region on Friday, arresting more than 200 foreign workers, most of them Chinese nationals, in the largest crackdown of 2026. Can a baby born to unmarried parents be covered by a grandparent’s health insurance? A “1 situation” allows enrollment across kinship levelshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204763https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204763Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article summarizes regulations from the National Health Insurance Administration, Ministry of Health and Welfare, explaining the priority order for enrolling a baby born to unmarried parents in health insurance, as well as the exception allowing cross-kinship enrollment when “a child born out of wedlock is raised by grandparents,” and how to apply. The better the economy gets, the more dissatisfied people become! GDP and stocks can’t save Trump’s approval rating; “losing both chambers” would set a rare recordhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204764https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204764Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:28:43 +0900Taiwan風傳媒U.S. GDP growth in the third quarter of 2026 is nearing 4%, and household spending rose 6.1% year over year, yet public confidence in the economy continues to fall, hurting Trump’s approval rating and leaving Republicans at risk of losing control of both the House and Senate in the midterm elections. 玩具反斗城 Japan seeks restructuring! With debts of 13.2 billion yen, 唐吉訶德 steps in and vows to become the “brick-and-mortar leader”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204765https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204765Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:28:36 +0900Taiwan風傳媒玩具反斗城 Japan filed for civil rehabilitation with the Tokyo District Court on October 1, with debts of about 13.2 billion yen. The same day, PPIH, the parent company of 唐吉訶德, announced it would finance the restructuring and is set to take over 158 stores and 4,000 employees on October 30, aiming to become Japan’s leading brick-and-mortar toy retailer. “National snack” maker 乖乖 and a major Japanese glassmaker launch strikes at the same time! Labor Ministry urges management to show sincerity in negotiationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204766https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204766Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:26:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒乖乖公司 employees began an open-ended strike on October 2 after its parent company 三地集團 sold the land under its Zhongli factory to 日月光. The union at Japanese glassmaker 艾杰旭 also went on strike the same day. On the 5th, the Labor Ministry urged both companies to show sincerity in negotiations. Best phones for concerts in 2026: Which is strongest—蘋果, 三星, vivo or OPPO? Pros and cons of 5 top models; Threads users recommend this one mosthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204767https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204767Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:15:12 +0900Taiwan風傳媒風傳媒 compares 5 recommended phones for concerts in 2026—the iPhone 17 Pro Max, Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, S26 Ultra, vivo X300 Pro and OPPO Find X9 Ultra—drawing on Threads users’ hands-on reviews to offer recommendations based on seating location. 樂天桃猿 water festival spirals out of control! Cheerleaders doused with beer and sprayed in the face; team gathers evidence and vows to permanently ban those involvedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204768https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204768Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:13:23 +0900Taiwan風傳媒During 樂天桃猿’s “No. 10 Teammate Water Festival” on October 4, fans deliberately splashed beer in the faces of Rakuten Girls, injuring several performers, including Ai Rong, who were taken to the hospital. On October 5, the team announced it was gathering all available evidence and cooperating with the police investigation; those involved will be permanently banned from the stadium. Is the poll lead widening because of political maneuvering? 蘇巧慧's campaign office blasts 國民黨 for distorting the daycare drugging case, accusing it of rehashing old claims and selective amnesiahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204769https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204769Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:12:29 +0900Taiwan風傳媒劉芳宇, spokesperson for 蘇巧慧競選辦公室, hit back on the 5th at 國民黨's repeated attacks on 蘇巧慧, questioning whether 國民黨 had distorted the facts of the 2023 suspected drugging case at a New Taipei City kindergarten and saying it was making up stories again about the 管中閔 and 張淑娟 cases. “Rural Flavors・New Taipei Style” opens 10/20, offering a five-senses tour of New Taipei's countrysidehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204770https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204770Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:07:12 +0900Taiwan風傳媒新北市農業局 will hold the “Rural Flavors・New Taipei Style” rural exhibition on the 1st floor of New Taipei City Hall from Oct. 20 to 23. Centered on an immersive five-senses experience, it will showcase the diverse character of New Taipei's mountain and coastal villages and offer limited daily tastings and DIY activities. Exclusive／Is 李多慧's home being used as a selling point? Realtor touts “be her neighbor” to drum up business, prompting agency to speak outhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204771https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204771Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:04:31 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taiwan-based realtors have been using the slogan “Want to become neighbors with 李多慧” alongside their business cards to solicit business on social media. The agency representing the Korean cheerleading star issued a statement today (the 5th), saying the post was unauthorized and that it had raised the matter with the real estate company. Trump campaigns nonstop for 32 days! Stumping across deep-red states, backs AI data centers and says, “You can't just shut them down”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204772https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204772Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:03:49 +0900Taiwan風傳媒U.S. President Trump launched a 32-day campaign blitz on Oct. 1, 2026, ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections, visiting deep-red states including Texas, Oklahoma, Alabama and Ohio. During the tour, he defended AI data centers in Ohio, but received a cool response. Don't let contracts plant landmines in cross-border biomedical partnerships: 曾怡靜 explains intellectual property and clinical data rights, and key dispute-management considerations from signing through performancehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204773https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204773Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:02:57 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Institute for Information Industry's Institute of Technology Law held a compliance workshop on cross-border biomedical partnerships on Sept. 23. 曾怡靜, a senior consultant at 恆業法律事務所, spoke on intellectual property ownership, clinical data rights and dispute-resolution mechanisms in cross-border partnership contracts, urging companies to plan carefully from signing through performance. 紅衛兵重現巴黎蔓延全法？已損失數千萬歐元 法警方：4分之1涉案者有極左身分https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204774https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204774Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:02:27 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Protests by French high school students and young people have escalated into violent clashes, with police across France arresting more than 5,000 people this week. A Paris police intelligence report said far-left groups may be manipulating events behind the scenes, causing tens of millions of euros in property damage. 又有毒蔬菜！台灣人愛吃1青菜驗出農藥超標，80%都不合格，專家曝正確清洗方式https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204449https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204449Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Consumers' Foundation released results of pesticide residue tests on aromatic fruits and vegetables. Thai basil had a failure rate of as high as eight-tenths, and tests found chlorpyrifos, an insecticide whose use has been banned. One sample contained as many as 13 pesticides, raising food safety concerns. Chinese tourists are no longer going to Japan! Bookings surge 123% in 3 countries as tourists flock there for convenient, enjoyable independent travel; Taiwanese also love these destinationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204448https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204448Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 Why is there an extra “sheet of paper” inside UNIQLO baby clothes? It’s not ordinary packaging material—the real purpose is something many people don’t knowhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204450https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204450Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:59:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒UNIQLO says the sheet of paper included in baby clothing packages is a safety measure to prevent formaldehyde migration, covering factory conditions, air inspections and the packaging process before shipment. High-speed rail announces major new rules! New ticketing policy takes effect 10/8, affecting both unreserved and reserved seats—here’s a look at the latest ruleshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204451https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204451Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:50:52 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台灣高鐵公司宣布自10月8日起實施超尖峰特別調度方案，週五晚間加開8班全車自由座列車南下，並首創月台快速折返以紓解台中以北瓶頸。 After-hours update: Taiwan stocks surge 1,236 points to a record high, with “9 stocks hitting limit-up” in the PCB sectorhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204453https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204453Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:47:50 +0900Taiwan風傳媒受美股上週五走強及台指期夜盤勁揚677點激勵，台股今（5）日加權指數大漲1,236.3點，收49,712.04點創歷史新高，台積電市值一度突破2兆美元，PCB族群更有9檔亮燈漲停，AI封裝與HPC需求持續支撐ABF載板族群。 台積電會被加收電費？傳台電對半導體提「差別電價」 曾文生闢謠：沒有提過https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204454https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204454Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:32:17 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台電董事長曾文生5日出席台電活動受訪時，駁斥外界對半導體差別電價的傳聞，強調台電並無規劃差別電費，無預設電價調整方案，並說明台電已成為半導體供應鏈關鍵角色。 Do people really have “three souls and seven spirits”? What are the three souls and seven spirits? Many people have repeated the phrase all their lives without knowinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204455https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204455Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article compiles documentary sources for the ancient Chinese concept of “three souls and seven spirits,” listing the three souls—Taiguang, Shuangling and Youjing—and the seven spirits—Shigou, Fushi, Queyin, Tunzei, Feidu, Chu hui and Choufei—and explains the religious and literary origins of the everyday expression “so frightened that one’s three souls and seven spirits flew away.” They survived world wars and economic bubbles, yet still could not escape the tides of the times! Why are Japan’s century-old businesses “disappearing en masse”?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204456https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204456Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:23:20 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Japan’s century-old sesame oil maker Kadoya Sesame Mills is going private and delisting after a tender offer by Integral, highlighting the range of structural challenges facing Japan’s century-old businesses, including shrinking domestic demand, labor shortages, succession crises and rising costs. Bankruptcy figures hit a record high in 2026. 輝達下一代AI晶片傳導入玻璃基板！最快2028年上陣？友達、群創等概念股衝高後拉回https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204457https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204457Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:22:49 +0900Taiwan風傳媒市場傳出輝達正評估將玻璃基板導入下一代AI晶片封裝，與德國SCHMID合作，最快2028年前導入。台灣友達、群創、TPK-KY、鈦昇等概念股今（5）日股價衝高後拉回。 Kang Yong 被 targeted by Chinese internet users! DPP caucus voices support: “You don’t need China’s approval to attend” Shen Po-yang criticizes controversy over Taipei police conducthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204458https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204458Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:18:12 +0900Taiwan風傳媒After host Kang Yong attended the launch of DPP Taipei mayoral candidate Shen Po-yang’s campaign headquarters, Chinese internet users targeted him and a Chinese automaker cut ties with him. The DPP caucus voiced strong support. Meanwhile, Taipei police faced accusations of discriminatory remarks during a search of a gay bar, and Chiang Wan-an publicly apologized. Chiang Wan-an personally invites Tsai Kang-yung to sit in the “rock-star section” at his campaign event; Tsai respondshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204459https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261005-15/index-en-p8.html#n3204459Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:12:47 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Democratic Progressive Party Taipei mayoral candidate Shen Po-yang held the inauguration of his campaign headquarters on the 4th. Host Tsai Kang-yung made a low-key appearance, prompting calls for a boycott from Chinese netizens. Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an voiced support for Tsai and personally invited him to sit in the “rock-star section” at his own campaign headquarters event. Tsai later responded that he would be happy to accept.