Samsung gives humanoid robots a hand with new dexterity-focused Hand Lab

Samsung Electronics is targeting one of the hardest engineering challenges in humanoid robotics: building a dexterous robotic hand. The company recently created Hand Lab, a dedicated robotics unit developing high-performance, high-degree-of-freedom robotic hands capable of delicate grasping, manipulation, and tactile sensing. Samsung believes replicating human-level dexterity will be essential to bringing humanoid robots into real commercial environments.

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Nvidia, Wistron lead charge in Taiwan’s intensifying AI talent race

Wistron chairman Simon Lin highlighted that the critical gap for Taiwan’s artificial intelligence (AI) development in 2025 and 2026 is talent. Not only are Taiwanese companies urgently seeking skilled workers, but major international companies — including Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Qualcomm, and Broadcom — are actively expanding their recruitment efforts in Taiwan.

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Beyond automotive: Global PMX expands AI server and chip equipment components capacity with new Vietnam plant

Taiwan’s leading automotive power and safety component supplier, Global PMX, has been accelerating its expansion into the fast-growing AI server market while simultaneously advancing into high-value semiconductor and smart medical products. Several new offerings have already entered mass production and shipment, and with additional overseas capacity set to come online, the company is positioning for stronger operational growth ahead.

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