Asus’s AI server business hit its five-fold revenue growth target a year early in 2024. By 2025, server operations are projected to contribute 15% of the company’s total revenue. Asus’s early move to set up a manufacturing line in California—initially to serve US and European clients—paid off as US tariff enforcement tightened in late 2024. The facility’s launch helped reduce the company’s exposure to rising trade tensions.

Apple Inc. will remove its secret robotics unit from the command of its artificial intelligence (AI) chief, the latest shake-up in response to the company’s AI struggles.

The 2025 Shanghai Auto Show has drawn nearly 1,000 automakers and component suppliers from around the world. Chinese manufacturers continued to lead in presence, but a strong group of companies from Europe, the US, and Japan also presented their latest innovations. Notably, Tesla was absent for the third consecutive year. South Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia were also missing, underscoring shifting dynamics in the world’s largest auto market.

Celestica, a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platforms, and supply chain solutions, reported first-quarter 2025 financial results that decisively exceeded the upper end of its guidance. The company posted revenue of US$2.65 billion, representing a robust 20% year-over-year increase, propelled by broad-based strength across its key business segments. Adjusted earnings per share (non-GAAP) surged to US$1.20, a 45% jump from US$0.83 in the prior-year period, while adjusted operating margin reached a record 7.1%, up from 5.9% a year ago.