ASE group Chair’s daughter joins board, fuels succession rumors
SK Hynix expands DRAM dominance with new chip packaging plant in South Korea
ASE’s COO bets on Taiwan’s AI strength, calls TSMC’s U.S. push decisive
Chinese chip giants multiplying subsidiaries in race for supply chain control
Amid rising US-China tech tensions and growing supply chain risks, China’s top semiconductor companies are rapidly forming new subsidiaries to strengthen control over their supply chains and accelerate domestic self-sufficiency. Major players like SMIC, JCET, and Huawei have recently launched a wave of new ventures across chip design, fabrication, materials, and packaging. The initiative reflects a coordinated effort to build a more resilient and self-contained domestic tech ecosystem.
Sysgration boosts investment in Celxpert; IPC and BBU shipments to start in 2H25
BMW’s mood-changing car gets serious
BMW is reviving buzz around its color-changing car concept, highlighting both the visual spectacle and potential use cases in thermal control and machine-human interaction. The German automaker has been exploring dynamic exterior finishes for years, with the iX Flow evolving from basic monochrome tones to a 32-color display powered by E Ink technology.