AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTaiwan-US Tech Ties: Taiwan will open a representative office in Phoenix, Arizona, to deepen cooperation in economics, technology, education and supply chains, citing growing Taiwanese semiconductor investment around TSMC’s Arizona fabs. Semiconductor Security: India launched an investigation into a Tata Electronics cyberattack after leaked files tied to Apple’s unreleased iPhone 18 Pro appeared online, raising fresh concerns about protecting global tech supply chains. AI Hardware Funding: Luxonis, a physical AI perception company, closed a $14M Series A led by Denali Growth Partners with Taiwania Capital participation to scale its OAK camera platform. Energy & Decarbonization: Taiwan’s Fisheries Research Institute says it cut the power needed to cultivate methane-cutting Asparagopsis algae by over 90% using solar power and energy-saving waterwheels, aiming to help farmers reduce livestock methane. Market Pulse: Asian stocks rebounded as investors digested softer US jobs data, lifting Taiwan’s Taiex slightly and helping chip-linked sentiment. Retail Footprint: H&M confirmed its Taipei Ximending flagship will close at end-2026 as the lease expires, while it keeps looking for new locations.
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