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Kimi K3 Dominates Global Open-Source Models: Core Technologies and the New US-China AI Race | TrendForce

New Kimi K3 Dominates Global Open-Source Models: Core Technologies and the New US-China AI Race

Aug 18, 2026 | PDF

On July 27, 2026, the Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI officially open-sourced the weights for its flagship AI model, Kimi K3. Boasting a total parameter count of 2.8 trillion (2.8T), Kimi K3 currently...

2026 Humanoid Robot Market: Dexterous Hand Trends | TrendForce

New 2026 Humanoid Robot Market: Dexterous Hand Trends

Aug 05, 2026 | PDF

Dexterous hands are one of the most costly core modules in humanoid robots. As robot shipments grow, the market for dexterous hands expands in lockstep, and capital is rapidly flowing into specialized...

2026 Green Telecom Trends: AI Power Demand and Liquid Cooling Data Centers | TrendForce

New 2026 Green Telecom Trends: AI Power Demand and Liquid Cooling Data Centers

Jul 30, 2026 | PDF

Green communications leverages nuclear power, liquid cooling, and virtual power plants to overcome energy barriers for 5G and AI, integrating green hydrogen and small reactors for low-carbon power whi...

Humanoid Robot Industry Diverges: 1H26 Exhibitions Reveal Physical AI's New Competitive Order | TrendForce

New Humanoid Robot Industry Diverges: 1H26 Exhibitions Reveal Physical AI's New Competitive Order

Jul 09, 2026 | PDF

The global humanoid robotics industry is advancing rapidly across three key hubs—China, North America, and the broader Asian supply chain—and is approaching a pivotal inflection point around 2026 as t...

SpaceX IPO Fuels New Growth in Satellite Broadband Supply Chain | TrendForce

New SpaceX IPO Fuels New Growth in Satellite Broadband Supply Chain

Jun 24, 2026 | PDF

Following its IPO, SpaceX is building a proprietary satellite ecosystem spanning broadband, direct-to-cell, and space computing, creating fresh global supply chain opportunities. Leading operators use...

CPO Technology Revolution: Next-Gen Interconnect for AI Data Centers | TrendForce

New CPO Technology Revolution: Next-Gen Interconnect for AI Data Centers

Jun 05, 2026 | PDF

Co-packaged optical (CPO) technology is entering the commercialization stage, driven by AI data center demand for higher bandwidth and lower power consumption. Volume production begins in 2026, with l...

2026 AI Optical Trends: Co-Packaged Optics & Silicon Photonics | TrendForce

New 2026 AI Optical Trends: Co-Packaged Optics & Silicon Photonics

May 27, 2026 | PDF

Optical interconnects in AI data centers are shifting from legacy pluggable optics toward LPO, CPO and OCS. LPO streamlines the signal chain to improve power while keeping a pluggable model, CPO co‑pa...

Defense Tech Transformation: Software-Defined Systems & Taiwan's Supply Chain Positioning | TrendForce

Defense Tech Transformation: Software-Defined Systems & Taiwan's Supply Chain Positioning

Apr 24, 2026 | PDF

Intensifying global geopolitical conflicts are driving up defense spending, and warfare is pivoting toward asymmetric and information warfare, making low-cost unmanned vehicles (UAVs) crucial. China i...

The CPO Paradigm Shift in the AI Era: Strategic Opportunities for Taiwan’s Ecosystem and the Future of Interconnect Architecture | TrendForce

The CPO Paradigm Shift in the AI Era: Strategic Opportunities for Taiwan’s Ecosystem and the Future of Interconnect Architecture

Apr 22, 2026 | PDF

With the generative AI market expanding at a CAGR of over 35%, data throughput for a single large language model (LLM) training task has reached the exabyte (EB) level. As transmission speeds evolve t...

Google's Data Center Interconnect Architecture: Rise of 800G+ Optical Modules and 2026 Supply Chain Outlook | TrendForce

Google's Data Center Interconnect Architecture: Rise of 800G+ Optical Modules and 2026 Supply Chain Outlook

Feb 26, 2026 | PDF

1. Google is consolidating its proprietary TPUs, Ironwood racks, 3D Torus topology, and the Apollo OCS optical backbone into a unified high-speed interconnect architecture. As a result, the focus of c...

The AI Interconnect Inflection Point: Ecosystem Shifts and Value Creation in the Physical Layer | TrendForce

The AI Interconnect Inflection Point: Ecosystem Shifts and Value Creation in the Physical Layer

Jan 26, 2026 | PDF

The exponential growth of generative AI is forcing data center infrastructure into an unprecedented architectural overhaul. As system bottlenecks shift away from compute and toward the “I/O wall,” the...

AI-Native 6G Revolution: Supply-Chain Strategies from 5G-Advanced | TrendForce

AI-Native 6G Revolution: Supply-Chain Strategies from 5G-Advanced

Jan 06, 2026 | PDF

The arrival of 6G marks a fundamental shift toward fully AI-native network architectures, reshaping both communications technologies and market structures. Compared with 5G-Advanced, 6G design places...

Space Launch and LEO Satellite Communications: SpaceX Extends Its Lead | TrendForce

Space Launch and LEO Satellite Communications: SpaceX Extends Its Lead

Dec 23, 2025 | PDF

This report examines SpaceX’s latest developments and competitive advantages in space launch services and LEO satellite communications. It also highlights SpaceX’s recently disclosed plans for space-b...

From GPON to High-End PON: Global Next-Generation Fiber Network Commercialization Deep Dive | TrendForce

From GPON to High-End PON: Global Next-Generation Fiber Network Commercialization Deep Dive

Dec 04, 2025 | PDF

The need for upgraded passive optical network (PON) technology is accelerating as global residential and enterprise demand for FTTH continues to surge. Driven by policy initiatives, China and the U.S....

Global Satellite Industry Review and Outlook: 2025 Key Developments and 2026 Prospects | TrendForce

Global Satellite Industry Review and Outlook: 2025 Key Developments and 2026 Prospects

Nov 28, 2025 | PDF

The global satellite market is expected to reach $392 billion in 2026. Competition will intensify as Starlink continues expanding satellite broadband and direct-to-cell (D2C) services into emerging ma...

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