August 31, 2026

Global Chip Market to Exceed US$2 Trillion by 2030: SEMI

Taipei: The global semiconductor market is expected to be worth more than US$2 trillion by 2030 because of growth driven by demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure, an executive at Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI) s…

Natural Gas Prices to Consumers, Industry to Remain Unchanged

Taipei: Owned oil supplier CPC Corp., Taiwan, will keep natural gas prices for domestic and industrial users unchanged in September but will increase them by 5.83 percent for companies that generate electricity, it said Monday.

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CNA Launches Subscription-Based MCP Service for AI Applications

Taipei: The Central News Agency (CNA) on Monday launched a subscription-based service using the Model Context Protocol (MCP), allowing artificial intelligence (AI) applications to access its news and other databases while clearly citing sources.

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AI Growth to Hinge on Integrated Systems: TSMC Executive

Taipei: The next phase of artificial intelligence growth will be driven by the large-scale deployment of integrated computing systems as the industry enters the “true industrialization of AI,” a Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) executive …