Xiaomi, BYD secure billions for EV global push

On March 25, 2025, Xiaomi Group made waves in the market with its announcement of an 800 million new share offering, aiming to raise a substantial HKD42.5 billion (US$5.47 billion). The news immediately sparked widespread discussion, as analysts speculate that the funds will be directed toward bolstering the company’s initiatives in artificial intelligence (AI) and electric vehicles (EVs), underscoring its long-term strategic ambitions.

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Micron breaks the ‘memory wall’ with Nvidia: SOCAMM, HBM3E now shipping

Micron Technology showcased its latest AI-optimized memory technologies at GTC 2025, unveiling advanced DRAM solutions designed for data center and high-performance computing (HPC) applications. The company emphasized its growing role in accelerating artificial intelligence (AI) workloads—not just with Nvidia, but potentially across a broader ecosystem.

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Machinery industry anticipates economic recovery, US trends remain crucial

At a recent conference, chairman David Chuang of the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI) urged the government to boost investment tax deductions and increase subsidies for equipment upgrades to stimulate economic recovery. Although the machinery sector anticipates export growth by 2025, worries persist that tariffs imposed by US President Trump could hinder economic progress.

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Tesla leading the trend of humanoid robot deployment among automakers, says DIGITIMES

Since the second half of 2024, Tesla has increasingly emphasized AI as the core driver of its business strategy for the coming years, focusing on commercializing autonomous driving software and humanoid robots. As both projects share common technical resources and have explicit application scenarios, Tesla plans to first deploy humanoid robots in its factories to perform various tasks, expecting to significantly reduce labor costs, and the strategy will likely prompt other automakers to follow suit in deploying humanoid robots, according to DIGITIMES’ recent report.

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