Keysight Technologies expects AI and 6G networks to fuel structural growth in the semiconductor verification market that will outpace industry capital expenditure increases, according to a senior executive.

Taiwan, with a rapidly aging population, is gearing up for the development of the AgeTech industry, with the government coordinating efforts from various sectors to form a “national team” targeting the needs of both domestic and international markets.

A wave of next-generation defense contracts from the US Department of Defense is poised to transform the global unmanned systems industry in 2025, and Taiwan may play a pivotal role. With the Pentagon expected to release a large volume of unmanned vehicle orders next year, US defense tech startups are racing to secure production capacity. Many of these firms, while brimming with innovation, face significant constraints in manufacturing scale, opening the door for Taiwan’s precision-driven, China-free supply chain.

Foxconn-affiliated company Pan-International Industrial Corp. (PI) is ramping up its shift toward next-generation technologies, targeting electric motors and robotics as key growth drivers over the next three to five years, according to chairman Lee Kuang-yao.