With the advent of 5G-Advanced (5.5G) in 2024, the journey toward 6G is swiftly approaching. Non-terrestrial networks (NTN) have become a key transformative force in the future of communications. By expanding network coverage from terrestrial to aerial and space domains, NTN not only paves the way for “ubiquitous connectivity,” a central objective of 6G, but also signifies a crucial milestone in the convergence of the telecommunications and aerospace sectors.

SignalPro is committing NT$3 billion (approx. US$100 million) to construct an advanced AI factory in Tainan, a strategic move designed to supply critical computing power and inference services. The initiative targets the drone, medical technology, and traditional manufacturing sectors, positioning itself as a counterweight to a market currently dominated by global tech giants focusing resources on training large language models.

Kaynes Semiconductor is looking to expand into IC backend businesses as Kaynes Technologies’ EMS business faces uncertainties due to US tariffs.

Salesforce, the global enterprise software giant, hosted Salesforce Innovation Day Taipei on November 13, unveiling its latest agent-based AI platform, Agentforce 360, designed to help companies accelerate their journey toward the “Agentic Enterprise” era.