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Nov
Clevo reported a single-quarter after-tax net profit of NT$890 million (US$28.7 million) in the third quarter of 2025, demonstrating steady operational performance. The company plans to continue improving operational quality and profitability, ensuring long-term stable growth through a solid strategy and high-margin products.
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Nov
Analysis: China pairs Nexperia sanctions with exemptions, unveiling new supply chain playbook
China is using the escalating Nexperia dispute to showcase a new, flexible export strategy that mixes hardline control with selective exemptions. As the Dutch government’s takeover of the chipmaker triggered factory shutdowns in China, Beijing countered with both sanctions and relief measures, proving it can retaliate while also managing the global supply chain.
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Nov
Fitpower eyes AIoT chip surge in 2026 to cut DDI revenue share
Taiwanese DDI supplier Fitipower held an investor briefing on November 7, revealing plans to significantly boost AIoT chip shipments by 2026. The company aims to reduce its reliance on DDI revenue, which currently accounts for 57.34% of total sales, down from a higher proportion earlier this year.
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Nov
Wiwynn’s 3Q25 revenue jumps 173%, profit doubles on explosive AI server demand
Wiwynn posted record third-quarter results for 2025, driven by surging AI and data center demand. Consolidated revenue jumped 172.8% year-over-year to NT$266.82 billion (approx. US$8.61 billion), while net profit rose 143.5% to NT$15.41 billion. The company reported gross, operating, and net margins of 8.8%, 7.3%, and 5.8%, respectively, reflecting improved scale and efficiency.
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Nov
Taiwan’s October exports hit single-month record high
Taiwan’s exports in October 2025 hit a single-month record high of US$61.8 billion, experiencing a year-over-year increase of 49.7% and surpassing the US$60 billion mark for the first time. The surge is attributed to the artificial intelligence (AI) boom and strong demand for new consumer electronics products.
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Nov
Chenbro eyes automated US factory as AI drives server growth
Server chassis maker Chenbro Micom stated that strong artificial intelligence (AI) momentum is boosting confidence in future operations, which are expected to hit a record high in 2025, barring any unexpected circumstances. Company CEO Corona Chen highlighted that new customer projects continue to pour in, fueling optimism for double-digit growth in 2026.
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Nov
China’s Chery faces loyalty test as December German market entry looms
China’s Chery Automobile is preparing its most ambitious overseas push yet, planning a December 2025 debut in Germany. Industry watchers are calling the campaign a “Rhine River Crossing,” an attempt to break through Europe’s toughest and most symbolically significant automotive market.
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Nov
China’s memory squeeze deepens: NOR flash prices jump, Puya expands into 2D NAND
Following back-to-back price increases for DRAM and NAND, NOR flash has become the next segment to spike. Prices are up by at least 10% this quarter, with certain models surging over 30% in under a month, signaling a new round of broad-based memory price escalation.
10
Nov
AI drives shift to memory-centric computing, redefining semiconductor supply chains
The evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the semiconductor industry, shifting the focus from sheer compute power to memory-centric architectures. As AI models grow to handle longer contexts, multi-turn dialogues, multimodal inputs, and advanced tool integration, the primary bottlenecks are no longer processing speed but memory bandwidth and latency, according to industry experts.
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Nov
Google reportedly doubles down on Anthropic as AI startup nears US$350B valuation
Google is reportedly in early talks to expand its investment and deepen collaboration with AI startup Anthropic, which could see its valuation surpass US$60 billion after a new funding round. According to Business Insider, the partnership may involve strategic investments, including additional computing power, convertible debt, or launching a fresh financing round in early 2026.