Samsung Electronics is gearing up for a series of cutting edge products to be launched in the fourth quarter of 2025, aimed squarely at other tech giants like Apple and Meta. These products will include a trifold smartphone and extended reality (XR) devices; according to South Korean media reports citing industry experts, Samsung’s strategy on these fronts is to reinforce its brand image as an innovative leader in technology while capturing potential market demand, due to the substantial amounts of new technologies required in these devices.

Chinese lidar maker Hesai Technology made its Hong Kong trading debut on September 16, completing a dual primary listing alongside Nasdaq. Shares jumped more than 10% within minutes, lifting its market value above HK$36 billion (US$4.6 billion), according to National Business Daily and Futunn. The rally highlighted investor confidence in both the fast-growing lidar sector and Hesai’s accelerating commercial expansion.

Nvidia has launched its latest Rubin CPX GPU aimed at applications in the era of large-scale inference for AI. According to research firm SemiAnalysis, the launch represents a new direction in GPU development, leveraging decoupling and collaborative division of labor to meet AI inference demands. In addition to demonstrating design flexibility and foresight, the Rubin CPX GPU could also signal a fundamental transformation in the inference domain and the industry roadmap as a whole.