Nvidia’s Huang hosts South Korean ‘trillion-dollar feast’ to boost AI strategy

Amid tense US-China relations, shifting policies under the Trump administration, and growing concerns over an “AI bubble,” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has launched an intensive “diplomatic de-escalation” tour to defuse tensions. He recently made consecutive appearances at Nvidia’s GTC conference in Washington, DC, and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Meeting in Gyeongju, South Korea, demonstrating his flexible execution of the “Huang-style” strategy.

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Chunghwa Telecom becomes Taiwan’s first carrier with full multi-orbit satellite license

Chunghwa Telecom announced on November 3, 2025, that it has received formal approval from regulators to begin commercial operations using SES’s O3b medium-Earth orbit (MEO) satellite network, completing a 14-month review process. The license, granted on October 30, 2025, makes Chunghwa Telecom the first carrier in Taiwan authorized to operate across all three major satellite orbits—GEO, MEO, and LEO.

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China’s AI app users hit 700 million as most native apps lose ground

China’s artificial intelligence (AI) mobile app sector has surpassed 700 million monthly active users (MAUs), yet a majority of AI-native apps are facing significant user losses, according to data from QuestMobile cited by the South China Morning Post. As of September 2024, AI-native apps—those built with AI at the core—and in-app services, which provide intelligent AI features, combined reached 729 million MAUs, increasing by nearly 50 million since June 2024. Despite this growth, nearly 60% of native AI apps saw user decline in the third quarter of 2024.

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Panic-fueled shortage in memory chips worsens as AI demand overwhelms supply

Silicon Motion Technology’s president and CEO, Wallace Kou, has highlighted a severe and ongoing memory shortage, driven by structural changes in the memory industry caused by artificial intelligence (AI) growth. Speaking at a charity event co-hosted with the Chung Yi Social Welfare Foundation, Kou said this shortage surpasses even the semiconductor scarcity seen during the pandemic and is expected to continue through the end of 2026.

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