Malaysia’s trade ministry announced on Monday that the export, transshipment, and transit of high-performance AI chips of U.S. origin will now require a trade permit, effective immediately, according to Reuters. As Economic Daily News notes, Malaysia is a major hub for AI server production, raisin...

With the Trump administration locking in a 20% tariff on Vietnam, Taiwan’s tech sector is breathing a bit easier, as the country has emerged as a key alternative to China—now home to assembly lines for laptops, wearables, networking gear, and smartphones, according to the Economic Daily News. ...

Foxconn Technology (Hon Hai) recently announced that its subsidiary, Foxconn Assembly LLC., has successfully leased two plants in Houston, Texas, with a total lease value of approximately USD 56.5538 million. This move is seen by the market as part of Foxconn’s continued efforts to expand its AI s...

Amid tightening U.S. restrictions on AI, Chinese cloud companies like Huawei, Tencent and Alibaba seem to be gaining ground on an unexpected market: the Middle East. According to Rest of World, they are steadily gaining ground in the region’s digital infrastructure race, closing the gap with their...

Although there were earlier concerns about whether major CSPs would scale back AI-related capital spending, Meta and Microsoft have both announced plans to increase their AI investments, according to Economic Daily News. This is expected to be a fresh boost for NVIDIA, with key Taiwanese AI server O...