Huawei’s Taiwan wearable sales grow 50% in AI-powered comeback

On October 16, 2025, Huawei launched several new products in Taiwan, including the WATCH GT 6 Pro, GT 6, and FreeBuds SE 4 ANC. Yong Hai, general manager of Xunwei Technology, Huawei’s exclusive distributor in Taiwan, said that Huawei has continued to strengthen its investment in technological innovation and product research and development, achieving significant results in its all-scenario smart life strategy, which covers five major areas of daily living. Huawei plans to further expand its presence in Taiwan’s smart wearable market.

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Samsung expands EUV fleet to seize upcoming memory supercycle

Samsung Electronics is reportedly ramping up investment in extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography, planning to add five more systems for its memory division alongside two high-numerical-aperture (High NA) EUV tools for its foundry arm. The move positions Samsung for the anticipated memory supercycle, as DRAM and high-bandwidth memory (HBM) manufacturers race to expand next-generation production capacity.

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Stellantis bets big on America with US$13 billion manufacturing shift

Stellantis, one of the world’s five largest auto groups, has announced plans to relocate production of its flagship Jeep Compass from Canada to the United States—a move that marks a dramatic pivot in the company’s North American manufacturing strategy. More than just a routine operational shift, the decision is being seen by analysts as a high-stakes gamble, trading short-term diplomatic friction for long-term strategic gain.

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Taiwan’s US$1.44 billion bid to become Asia-Pacific’s democratic drone hub

The Taiwanese government announced a major investment of NT$44.2 billion (US$1.36 billion) to develop a new fleet of advanced drones. The plan, unveiled on October 16, 2025, aims to produce 26 types of high-endurance drones designed for extreme conditions. Officials said the initiative is a core part of a strategy to bolster national defense and establish Taiwan as a key partner in a “democratic drone supply chain” for the Asia-Pacific region.

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Research insight: Nvidia’s push into ‘Physical AI’ signals a new era for autonomous vehicles

Since 2025, Nvidia has made “Physical AI” a recurring theme across keynotes and conferences, positioning it as a foundational pillar for the next phase of artificial intelligence. Among its most promising applications: autonomous vehicles. With the launch of its Cosmos platform, Nvidia is now translating its AI vision into real-world commercial deployment—starting with the automotive industry.

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