AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-31 06:00–09:00 JST｜Page 2 of 2https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 101 items from 4 sources; Japan, 23 items from 2 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en Wang Ching-min's View: Behind the Craze for Eileen Chang and "Runxue" - The Hardships and Uncertainties of Chinese Leaving Their Country, and Their Imaginings and Realities of Other Landshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670149https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670149Sat, 31 Oct 2026 06:45:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article analyzes the recent "Runxue" craze triggered by Chai Jing's program. By comparing the fates of early "run people" such as Eileen Chang with those who stayed in mainland China, and the differences between the 1980s wave of going abroad and the present situation, it discusses the real-world difficulties of "run." 張慶瑞觀點：從「原理」到「結構」─鴻海的管理哲學，就是職場物理學https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670150https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670150Sat, 31 Oct 2026 06:40:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒前台大代理校長張慶瑞運用物理學多體邏輯，深度剖析鴻海董事長劉揚偉的管理哲學。文章將領導、統御、經營與管理分別對應至引力、做功、位能與減熵，闡述企業營運本質為嚴密的職場物理系統運作過程。 Opinion: Commemorating the 139th Birthday of Principal Chiang Kai-shek - On the "Spirit of Takao" and the "Whampoa Spirit"https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670151https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670151Sat, 31 Oct 2026 06:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This is a submission by an adviser to the Army Academy Alumni Foundation commemorating the 139th birthday of Principal Chiang Kai-shek. It rebuts the views of scholars from the Taiwan Society that replace the "Whampoa Spirit" with the "Spirit of Takao" and call the armed forces "the Party-State's private army," and stresses the legitimacy of the Whampoa Spirit and the administrative neutrality of the military. Opinion: Beware the Green Elite's Obedience Tests on the Peoplehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670152https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670152Sat, 31 Oct 2026 06:25:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This is an opinion piece in which the author criticizes the Democratic Progressive Party for conducting an "obedience test" on the entire public during its time in power through events such as the de facto abolition of the death penalty, official privileges and judicial controversies. The author says this highlights the privileges of the green elite and judicial injustice, and urges the public to set boundaries and refuse to comply. Opinion: Puma Shen Tosses Out Ideals and Expects People to Swallow Them, Ignoring the Drug and Death Penalty Controversieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670153https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670153Sat, 31 Oct 2026 06:22:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A veteran e-commerce marketing writer criticizes Puma Shen for lacking concrete policies on drug decriminalization and abolishing the death penalty, accusing him of ignoring the rising problem of drugs on campuses and the public safety risks. Opinion: Looking at Abuse of Public Office Through Hsu Chia-ching's Birthday Banquet - When Did Making Things Convenient for Superiors Become an Official Tradition?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670154https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670154Sat, 31 Oct 2026 06:20:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Hsu Chia-ching, former minister of the Overseas Community Affairs Council, attended an OCAC dinner after leaving office and was honored, sparking a controversy over abuse of public office. The OCAC argued that no public funds were spent, but the article questions whether this violates public service ethics and calls for a transparent system to end official favoritism. 英特爾股價暴跌3成蒸發4.57兆元 創半世紀最大跌幅https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670527https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670527Sat, 31 Oct 2026 08:32:10 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA英特爾因財報展望不佳、筆電市場低迷及以色列廠房爆炸等因素，股價暴跌近3成，單日市值蒸發約1400億美元（約新台幣4.57兆元），創半世紀以來最大跌幅，影響美國政府與輝達等股東。 Good Morning World: Taiwan's Exports and Investment Beat Expectations, Q3 Economic Growth of 14.36% Is the Highest for the Same Period in 48 Yearshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670526https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670526Sat, 31 Oct 2026 08:24:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan's third-quarter economic growth rate reached 14.36%, a 48-year high for the same period, with exports and investment performing better than expected. Concerns over the ability of US tech giants to monetize record AI capital spending led Taiwan stocks to open lower and trade choppily. 鴻海 showcased its AI and electric vehicle plans and said the AI bubble theory does not hold up. The Legislative Yuan passed amendments increasing criminal penalties for drugged driving and revising the Slope Land Conservation Act. A debate for the Kaohsiung mayoral election took place. Israel's election results showed Netanyahu's camp losing seats. Strengthening Ukraine's air defense: Trump administration approves sale of 500 Patriot missileshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670364https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670364Sat, 31 Oct 2026 07:34:05 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA美國國務院 announced approval of the sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine to strengthen its air defense capabilities. The cost will be paid by allied donations, and the case will be sent to Congress for review. Countdown to US midterms: Trump uses weekend phone calls and in-person rallies to boost Republican campaignshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670212https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670212Sat, 31 Oct 2026 07:10:02 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAWith the US midterm elections approaching, Trump had originally planned to cancel his in-person weekend rallies in Kansas and Iowa in favor of phone connections, but later confirmed he would still travel to both states for in-person rallies to boost Republican campaigns. Uncertainty in the Middle East raises supply concerns, pushing up oil priceshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670081https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670081Sat, 31 Oct 2026 06:54:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAMarkets worry that the US may resume attacks on Iran, adding new risks to Middle East supply and pushing oil prices higher. New York West Texas Intermediate December futures closed at $104.12 per barrel, and London North Sea Brent December futures closed at $117.64 per barrel. Weak earnings deepen AI investment doubts as tech stocks come under pressure, dragging US stocks lowerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670061https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670061Sat, 31 Oct 2026 06:06:57 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPoor earnings from major US tech companies deepened market doubts about the AI investment boom, causing heavy selling pressure on tech stocks and dragging the three major US indexes lower. <Precious Metals After the Close> Gold plunges to a one-year low, posting its worst October since 2008; "white precious metals" sold off across the boardhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670380https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670380Sat, 31 Oct 2026 07:33:43 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Triggered by a tech stock selloff on AI investment doubts, gold tumbled to a one-year low and posted its worst October since 2008; silver fell below $50 and palladium below $1,000, with white precious metals selling off across the board and falling into oversold territory. 英特爾 plunges nearly 29%, its worst since 1974, as Trump administration's stake loses over $10 billionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670381https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670381Sat, 31 Oct 2026 07:31:48 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網英特爾 shares plunged 28.58% on a disappointing fourth-quarter forecast, a record since 1974, wiping out $140 billion in market value. Although third-quarter EPS of $0.52 beat expectations, a PC market downturn and an accident at its Israel plant led to a revenue cut, and the US government's stake shrank by more than $10 billion. <Energy After the Close> Risk of US-Iran conflict escalation rises; crude oil gains more than 2% to close at a six-month high, Brent up 13.6% for the monthhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670382https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670382Sat, 31 Oct 2026 07:26:56 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Rising Middle East geopolitical risks, particularly the attack on a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz and Houthi attacks on Saudi facilities, sent international oil prices sharply higher. Brent crude closed at a six-month high, and the market is watching the risk of US-Iran conflict escalation and the policy direction after the midterm elections. <New York Forex> US dollar gains in October as rate hike expectations remain highhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670383https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670383Sat, 31 Oct 2026 07:16:19 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網In October, the US dollar index edged up, supported by high inflation data and geopolitical risks. The Bank of Japan held rates steady but with a hawkish tone, and the market sees an 80% chance of a rate hike in December. Analysts say AI development will dominate subsequent policy at the US, European and Japanese central banks, and estimate the BOJ has the highest probability of a rate hike. Fed hawks speak in unison! Logan calls for at least two more rate hikes, and markets bet on a 73% probability of a December hikehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670087https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670087Sat, 31 Oct 2026 06:18:47 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Fed officials Logan, Musalem and Barkin have in turn voiced support for further monetary tightening, with Logan stating explicitly that at least two more rate hikes are needed. Driven by these hawkish signals, market expectations for a December hike have risen, with the estimated probability reaching 73%, reflecting that inflation pressure has not yet fully eased. 〈美股盤後〉英特爾暴跌近29% 費半下殺超7% 記憶體ETF DRAM單月崩約20%https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670088https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670088Sat, 31 Oct 2026 06:14:14 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網美股週五受科技財報疲軟及AI支出疑慮影響全面收黑，英特爾暴跌近29%，費半指數重挫超7%。亞馬遜自由現金流轉負，幣安遭駭事件亦拖累加密股，資金轉向防禦與能源類股。 72 Hours in Sydney: A Trip Combining Academic Conferences and Wellnesshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670334https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670334Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japanm3.comAn introduction to a planned overseas retreat trip combining an academic conference and wellness over 72 hours in Sydney, aimed at busy physicians. Machine-Washable and Not Tiring: A High-Function Set-Up That Looks Great at Academic Conferenceshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670333https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670333Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japanm3.comThe opening installment of a series introducing a "doctor's companion" that balances functionality and cost performance to help improve quality of life, aimed at busy physicians. Please Tell Us About Your Home's Floor Heatinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670332https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670332Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japanm3.comIn Docpedia LIFESTYLE content exclusive to m3.com physician members, experts and physicians answer questions about home floor heating. On Night Duty… Do You Have These Worries?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670331https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670331Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japanm3.comAn introduction to Docpedia LIFESTYLE, content exclusive to m3.com physician members, in which experts and physicians answer questions about careers and lifestyle. A Doctor's Last-Resort Meal: Superb Pilaf from a Rice Cookerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670330https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670330Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japanm3.comAs a continuation of a series on busy physicians' cooking frequency, last-resort meals, recipes, seasonings and cooking appliances, this installment introduces a doctor's last-resort meal. [Manga] In a Clinic Battleground! What Should We Do About Vaccine Prices!?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670329https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261031-06/index-en-p2.html#n3670329Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japanm3.comAn introduction to a manga depicting a clinic battleground over flu vaccine pricing. It focuses on the daily life and growth of the protagonist, Dr. Suzuki, as a private practitioner, and on the stories of those around them.