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Computex 2026: Inside the Race to Power and Cool AI
Some of the biggest crowds at Computex 2026 were not gathered around AI server racks but the liquid cooling and power delivery systems that keep them running. In a clear sign of how the AI boom is changing, the booths of Delta, Lite-On, Auras, Jentech, and other companies in the segment saw lines stretching through the aisles. For years, cooling pipes and power supplies were boring background parts that only mattered when something broke. Now they have become one of the main stories. As AI racks grow more powerful, delivering the electricity they demand and removing the heat they generate have become two of the toughest challenges in the data center.
2026/06/09 12:14
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A First-Hand Look at the Rise of Arizona’s Tech Cluster
As the AI and semiconductor industries reshape global supply chains, Taiwan companies stand at a pivotal moment in which industry value is spilling outward and brands are stepping onto the international stage. At the invitation of the Arizona Trade and Investment Office in Taiwan, TVBS travelled to Phoenix to attend the AI and Semiconductor Global Forum. Through on-the-ground reporting and observation, TVBS examined the local tech ecosystem taking shape around semiconductor manufacturing and AI applications, and brought a wider Chinese-speaking audience an in-depth view of the opportunities and challenges Taiwan companies face when investing, setting up operations and building their brands in the United States.
2026/05/04 06:22
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Nearly 94K migrant workers missing in Taiwan, minister says
Labor Minister Hung Sun-han reports 94,000 migrant workers in Taiwan are unaccounted for, raising concerns over labor monitoring. Learn about the challenges and implications.
2026/04/17 09:48
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Foxconn Powers into Q2 on AI Momentum but Headwinds Loom
Foxconn enters the second quarter of 2026 riding its strongest growth in years, powered by explosive demand for AI servers. Yet the company still faces meaningful challenges in its traditional consumer electronics business, which continues to represent a substantial portion of its revenue. Its Q1 results make it clear that AI infrastructure has become the company’s primary growth engine. Whether that engine can fully offset softening demand elsewhere will shape the quarters ahead.
2026/04/10 12:05
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Taiwan premier challenges legislator’s citizenship status
Legislator Li Chen Hsiu questioned Premier Cho Jung-tai in Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan, sparking a debate on her qualifications. Cho refused to respond, citing legal requirements.
2026/04/07 16:32
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Tigerair Taiwan apologizes after stranding passengers
Tigerair Taiwan faced operational challenges when flight IT720 diverted to Osaka due to unstable landing conditions. Passengers were stranded overnight in Fukuoka, receiving meal vouchers and accommodation subsidies. The airline apologized for delays affecting 10 flights, with some lasting up to five hours.
2026/03/24 13:00
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TWICE to transform Taipei into themed city this weekend
TWICE transforms Taipei into a themed city with concerts at Taipei Dome from March 20-22. Enjoy dance challenges, themed metro rides, and exclusive photo spots.
2026/03/16 11:20
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Why domestic tourism in Taiwan feels like a bad deal
A survey by 1111 Job Bank reveals 80.3% of Taiwanese prefer international travel over domestic trips. Rising hotel costs and limited new experiences drive this trend.
2026/03/05 18:19
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Find out if your zodiac sign gets a hotel discount
The Year of the Fire Horse brings challenges for some zodiac signs in 2026 due to Tai Sui. The Place Taipei offers discounts and activities for affected guests.
2026/02/20 08:00
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Lunar New Year drives demand for fortune rituals in Taiwan
Taiwanese residents embrace traditional rituals to navigate the Year of the Horse’s astrological challenges. Learn about the Appeasing Tai Sui ceremony and its significance.
2026/02/19 08:00
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These five zodiac signs are in for a rough 2026 ride
Astrologers warn that the Year of the Horse may bring challenges for five Chinese zodiac signs due to Tai Sui. Learn how to navigate 2026 with expert advice.
2026/02/17 08:00
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Taiwan’s PCB Makers Stake Billions on the AI Boom
The AI infrastructure story has mostly been told through the lens of advanced chips and the foundries that produce them. But there is another layer of the supply chain, often overlooked, that determines whether any of these systems actually work. Signals must be transmitted. Power must be delivered across increasingly complex architectures. And the companies solving these high-density interconnect challenges are increasingly headquartered in Taiwan.
2026/02/09 17:23
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Taipei mayor distances himself from party chief on identity
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an reaffirms his Taiwanese identity, distancing from KMT Chair Cheng Li-wun’s remarks. Li Chen-hsiu, a Chinese spouse turned TPP legislator, faces scrutiny over national security concerns.
2026/02/04 17:39
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How Taiwan’s DDK Group weathered the pandemic boom, crash
DDK Group faced multiple challenges in Vietnam. The company is gradually recovering post-pandemic. Inventory has been significantly reduced this year. Revenue is rebounding, nearing pre-pandemic levels.
2026/02/03 19:30
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Taiwan tourism sector struggles as 46 agencies shut down
Taiwan’s Tourism Administration reports 46 travel agencies have ceased operations, highlighting financial struggles in the industry. Rainbow Travel suspended for three months.
2026/01/26 18:00
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Taiwan drone operators detail challenges for Honnold climb
Alex Honnold will free solo climb Taipei 101 on Jan. 24, with live-streamed aerial footage. Experts face challenges due to Taipei’s dense air traffic and tall buildings.
2026/01/22 14:20
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No ropes, no nets: Honnold to climb 508-meter Taipei 101
Alex Honnold plans to free solo climb Taipei 101 on Jan. 24, despite its unique design and unpredictable weather. Experts warn of gusty winds and slippery surfaces.
2026/01/21 17:08
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Minister on hot seat over massive housing policy failure
The Ministry of the Interior addresses challenges in building 130,000 social housing units, revising the target to 40,000 due to land shortages. Minister Liu Shyh-fang plans to expand capacity and collaborate with local governments to meet housing demands in Taipei and other cities.
2026/01/19 20:00
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AI integration crucial for Taiwan’s industry competitiveness
Taiwan’s tech exports thrive, but traditional sectors face AI challenges, says TAITRA’s Huang. Taiwan-U.S. tariff talks near completion. Safety concerns in Iran persist.
2026/01/15 15:15
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WEF report flags major power rivalry as top 2026 risk
The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report identifies major power rivalry and economic confrontation as top short-term global risks by 2026. The report, based on a survey of 1,300 business leaders, highlights concerns over geopolitical tensions, misinformation, and AI’s impact.
2026/01/15 12:20
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Overtime hours rise for Taiwan’s migrant workers due to AI boom
The Ministry of Labor’s survey reveals increased overtime for migrant workers in Taiwan due to AI growth. Salaries rise, but language barriers remain a challenge.
2026/01/12 17:41
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Taiwanese slugger Lin An-ko signs multi-year deal with Japan
Lin An-ko joins Japan’s Saitama Seibu Lions as a free agent, leaving Taiwan’s Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions. He expresses gratitude and excitement for new challenges.
2026/01/09 20:00
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Taiwan’s Examination Yuan challenges pension reform law
Taiwan’s Examination Yuan challenges pension reform law, citing threats to fund sustainability and generational justice. The Executive Yuan also questions the law’s constitutionality.
2026/01/08 18:08
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Taiwan party turns to job sites to recruit 2026 candidates
Taiwan Go Go announces candidates for the 2026 elections, aiming to offer fresh choices in local councils. The alliance seeks to challenge the status quo and become a viable third force.
2026/01/06 17:21
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Taiwan reports stable population of endangered salmon
Shei-Pa National Park reports stable Formosan Landlocked Salmon numbers despite climate challenges. A helicopter release operation aids habitat restoration efforts.
2026/01/06 15:26