Quantum clock’s ticking: Quanta builds real machines, Lam defers retirement by a decade

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has recently softened his earlier skepticism, now expressing optimism about the potential of quantum computing. Meanwhile, Taiwan’s Quanta Computer has been quietly advancing its efforts in the field. Chairman Barry Lam joked that if quantum computers are still a decade away, he might postpone retirement by another ten years.

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Fortune Electric secures Taiwan’s first contract in US Stargate AI project, winning NT$2 billion power transformer order

Taiwan-based heavy electrical equipment maker Fortune Electric has become the first Taiwanese company to secure a contract under the US Stargate Project, a US$500 billion AI infrastructure program initiated by President Donald Trump. The company has won a NT$2 billion (approx. US$67.57 million) power transformer order for the project’s first-phase development in Texas.

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Sony delays image sensor market share target amid customer slowdown and China competition

Sony has pushed back its target to capture a 60% revenue market share in image sensors, originally set for 2025, citing sluggish growth and rising competition. The announcement was made on June 13 through a series of business strategy presentation videos released by Sony’s key divisions, including its semiconductor arm, Imaging & Sensing Solutions (I&SS).

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Intelligo leverages AI acoustics to power Switch 2, drive 150% revenue surge in 2025

Taiwan-based Intelligo, an ASIC design firm focused on AI acoustics and voice recognition, expects substantial growth in 2025 driven by three core segments—gaming consoles, mobile-related businesses, and a new North American notebook client—according to chairman JJ Yan. The company projects strong year-over-year increases in both revenue and profit compared to 2024.

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Taiwan’s machinery sector shows signs of recovery after lingering challenges

After a prolonged slump, Taiwan’s machinery industry is showing signs of recovery, with export growth recorded for the fourth consecutive month. According to the latest data from the Taiwan Machine Tool and Accessory Builders’ Association, exports in May 2025 reached US$2.779 billion, reflecting an 8.9% year-over-year increase. This brings the cumulative total for the first five months of 2025 to US$12.19 billion, marking a 5.7% rise compared to the previous year.

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康宁显示科技在华二十周年,助力中国显示产业腾飞

2005年正值中国深化改革开放、加速高新技术引进的关键阶段,康宁显示科技始终以“共生共赢”为核心,率先布局中国,携手本土卓越合作伙伴建构从沙子到面板的完整产业链,助力中国显示产业屹立“视界”之林。在瞬息万变的市场环境中,康宁显示科技依然持续多年深化在中国大陆的发展,已成为跨国企业本土化的典范之一。

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