The 2025 World AI Vision Exhibition (WAVE) kicked off on July 31, 2025, in Taipei, Taiwan, organized by the Administration for Digital Industries under Taiwan’s Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA). The exhibition, also referred to as the AI Wave Show, brought together more than 200 technology companies, highlighting solutions including generative AI, large language models (LLM), agent AI, and physical AI.

Taiwan’s semiconductor industry has become the island’s “silicon shield” after three decades of policy-driven support and the combined efforts of pioneering entrepreneurs and researchers. Building on this achievement, Minister of Digital Affairs Yennun Huang stressed on July 31, 2025, that Taiwan must also become a “wave maker” in the AI age, going beyond the past focus on hardware to encompass data and applications.

China’s government has recently imposed a series of export and overseas technology-transfer restrictions targeting lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials. Notably absent from the restrictions are ternary battery materials—a decision that has prompted speculation across the battery industry.

8月1日消息，鸿海转投资的夏普(Sharp)已和日本电子元件厂Aoi Electronics签订契约，将生产中小尺寸液晶面板的三重事业所(三重工厂、位于日本三重县多气郡)第2厂房卖给Aoi、协助Aoi导入半导体封装产线。