Taiwanese technologies in the news in March 2024 – headlines covered tech including:
TSMC’s ongoing developments in semiconductor manufacturing in Arizona; Taiwan’s alternative-proteins sector achievements; the global manufacturing potential of a made-in-Taiwan satellite network; Taiwanese blockchain-monitoring tech for use in countering money-laundering; and more.
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NBR: Taiwan’s response to disinformation – a model for coordination
- ‘Using advanced blockchain intelligence tools and on-chain tracking technologies, XREX’s anti-money laundering and information security departments proved the flow of illicit funds and the owners of crypto assets…’ / read it here
- “Managing the issue of disinformation on social media platforms is a collective endeavor. It is not merely a matter of regulatory enforcement but a challenge to culture and society more broadly.” / read it here
“Taiwan’s semiconductor industry chain was worth NT$2.67 trillion (US$86.3 billion), making it the second largest in the world after the US…” / read it here
- Taiwan’s TSMC semiconductor giant set to receive over $5BN in US Dep’t of Commerce grants for Arizona facility / read it here
- A look at Taiwan’s moves to ensure the net generation of talents and skilled engineers for the country’s semiconductor industry / read it here
Deloitte: Asia-Pacific Semiconductor Industry Trends
- Taiwan: A deep dive into the work done by the Industrial Technology Research Institute’s Central Region Campus in developing plant-based and microbial alternatives to animal proteins / read it here
- Startup Island TAIWAN and Singapore’s Action Community for Entrepreneurship ink MOU to facilitate ‘soft landing’ support for startups in both countries / read it here
- “A made-in-Taiwan satellite network could do more than give Taiwan an alternative communication system. It could establish Taiwan as a producer of key technology…” / read it here
“Taiwan is also interested in stepping into the Indian semiconductor industry because the Indian government has already announced it would cover 50% of the costs of setting up semiconductor fabs.” / read it here
- Taiwan: A look back at the recent 11th Smart City Summit and Expo, touching on the use of solutions in AI, 5G, IoT and more to deliver smart infrastructure and services / read it here
- Indonesia’s Telkomsel partners Taiwan’s AppWorks to launch 9th edition of TINC startup accelerator program / read it here
- India: First 28nm semiconductors from Gujarat plant now under construction by Tata Group and Taiwan’s PSMC expected to be in hands by year-end 2026 / read it here
- Japan: Taiwan’s TSMC to partner Sony and Toyota for over $20BN investment in second Japan plant, producing chip-on-wafer-on-substrate semiconductor packaging / read it here
NBR: Bolstering and Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains
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