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Taiwan: November 2023

Technology news headlines from Taiwan in November of 2023 covered items and developments including: AR medical-tech for remote surgeries; Foxconn’s move into satellite technologies; cryptocurrency money laundering headaches in Taiwan; and more.

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Also available is our November collection of technology-specific news items, covering semiconductors, critical minerals, space launch & satellite technologies.

Chinese state-affiliated hacking

MERICS: Chinese state-affiliated hacking for strategic goals

“Telesat’s Chief Commercial Officer, revealed that the team had already conducted several business meetings during their stay in Taiwan. A couple of corporate meetings and discussions with various government agencies, including the Taiwan Space Agency (TASA), National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA), and Telecom Technology Center (TTC), took place to inform stakeholders about the Telesat Lightspeed project.”

Future of internet in China

MERICS: Fragmenting Cyberspace – The future of the internet in China

Economy and AI

McKinsey: The economic potential of artificial intelligence

“Foxconn’s foray into satellite technology aims to cater to the growing demand for communications from space, primarily targeting corporate and government clients. While SpaceX’s Starlink constellation has deployed over 5,000 LEO satellites, Foxconn is positioning itself to contribute to the sector’s growth.”

“The satellites’ launch underscores Foxconn’s broader strategy of diversification, initiated by Chairman Young Liu since taking over from founder Terry Gou in 2019.”

“The company has been exploring opportunities in electric vehicles, digital health, robotics, artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and now, communications satellites.”

McKinsey Battery 2030

McKinsey & Co: Battery 2030 – resilient, sustainable and circular

“The foundry, to be built in Miyagi prefecture, will begin with mature 40nm and 55nm semiconductors, focus on automotive chips and power controllers and will go online in 2027, the companies said.”

“Japan, home to Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co., is a heavy user of such chips, produced by the likes of Tokyo-based Renesas Electronics Corp.”

Cyber attacks Asia Pacific Q3 2023

StormWall: DDoS attacks in Asia Pacific in Q3 2023

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