TSMC’s chief executive said Taiwan’s most urgent semiconductor shortage is no longer just water, power or land, but the people needed to sustain the island’s role at the centre of the global AI boom.Speaking at a ceremony for a new science park in Pingtung, southern Taiwan, CC Wei said the…
The HSBC share price has remained inside a narrow range in the past few months as investors assess its performance. It was trading at 1,320p on Thursday, up by 4.2% from its lowest point this week. It may be ripe for more gains in the near term after forming a…
OpenAI’s ChatGPT has achieved a landmark milestone, becoming the fastest application ever to reach one billion monthly users.The achievement comes at a time when artificial intelligence is facing growing scrutiny from workers, students, policymakers, and even leading AI developers.Yet despite mounting concerns over the technology’s impact on jobs, privacy, and…
SpaceX is set to make its Nasdaq debut today in what is expected to be the largest initial public offering ever, with shares priced at a fixed $135 and the company targeting a valuation of about $1.77 trillion.The Elon Musk-led company is raising $75 billion under the ticker SPCX, giving…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is set to visit Samsung Electronics’ Suwon campus on Monday, in a trip that signals a deeper push by the ChatGPT maker into Asia’s corporate and hardware ecosystem.The visit is expected to bring together one of the world’s most influential AI companies and one of its…
The Hang Seng Index dropped and moved below a crucial support level on Thursday as Chinese technology stocks plunged. It retreated to a low of H$23,988, its lowest level since July 2025. It has moved into a technical correction after falling by over 14% from its highest point this year.Hang…
Asian stocks fell on Thursday, reversing an early attempt at gains, as hotter US inflation data and a fresh escalation in the Iran conflict pushed investors back into defensive positions and drove oil prices higher.The mood across regional markets weakened after Wall Street suffered a sharp selloff overnight, with traders…
Baidu stock price has slumped hard in the past few months as its advertising business has come under intense pressure. It retreated to H$112.3 in Hong Kong, reaching its lowest point since April 14. It has dropped by 30% from its year-to-date high and formed a risky head-and-shoulders pattern, pointing…
The dominant narrative surrounding Indian equities this year has been one of missed opportunity.India has been largely bypassed by the AI investment boom, with foreign investors pulling nearly $26.4 billion from local equities so far in 2026. The pace of withdrawals puts the country on track to surpass the record…
OpenAI and Anthropic are heading toward the public markets with trillion-dollar ambitions, but their fight for enterprise customers is now shifting to price.OpenAI is weighing steep cuts to what it charges developers for AI tokens, according to a Wall Street Journal report, as it prepares for a possible pricing battle…