After visiting the Czech Republic, Germany and other regions of the US, Minister Cheng-Wen Wu arrived in Silicon Valley on September 9, Pacific Standard Time, to attend the annual conference of the Taiwan Science and Technology Hub (Taiwan S&T Hub) and engage with technology industry professionals and prominent researchers.
Plan will include 3 university programs and 14 courses
Transforming Taiwan into an "artificial intelligence (AI) island," proposed by President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) in his inaugural speech in May.
The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) said it recently approved four Taiwanese teams to receive free access to Taipei-1, a local supercomputer built by U.S.-based AI chip designer Nvidia Corp., to boost their research and development capabilities.
Taiwan's self-built large language model, TAIDE, will have its application fields further expanded in the future to accelerate improvements in industry productivity and public sector efficiency, according to Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) on Thursday.
Taiwan's self-built large language model TAIDE is shown to be applied to many fields in a presentation held in Taipei
A locally developed traditional Chinese generative AI system has been further upgraded and is expected to be used by and benefit all sectors in Taiwan in the near future, according to an expert leading the project at an AI forum Tuesday.
Taiwan will set up its first overseas IC design training base in Prague in the Czech Republic and is planning to begin operations at the site in September
The Tainan-born graphics processing unit (GPU) design company boss said it must be celebrated that "Taiwan is right in the middle" of a new industrial revolution in which "something new is being made, and made in a new way."
President Tsai Ing-wen and tech leaders appearing at a conference on the biomedical industry Monday praised the industry chain that has taken shape in Taiwan and artificial intelligence's potential in health care in the future.
The Central Weather Administration would be capable of making forecasts about tropical storms and typhoons 10 days before their arrival, as opposed to seven
Osense partners with Mywam to provide its Qubby AI dialogue business platform in SE Asia
Government recognizes importance of being competitive, intends to seize business opportunities
At Thursday's weekly Cabinet meeting, Premier Chen Chien-jen received a briefing from the National Science and Technology Council on the Taiwan Chip-based Industrial Innovation Program.
The new European Chips Act will provide strong support to build a robust semiconductor supply chain in Europe, and collaboration with like-minded partners such as Taiwan will be sought, an European Union official said at the 2023 EU Investment Forum held on Thursday in Taipei.
The 2023 Taiwan AI Academy Annual Conference held its opening ceremony on Friday, featuring a keynote speech from Taiwan Vice President Lai Ching-te (賴清德).
At Thursday's weekly Cabinet meeting, Premier Chen Chien-jen received a briefing from the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) on draft guidelines for the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) by the Executive Yuan and its subordinate agencies.
A new government policy dubbed the “Taiwan Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan 2.0” aims to increase the value of the nation’s AI industry to more than NT$250 billion (US$8.16 billion)
The Taiwan AI Center of Excellence (Taiwan AICoE) tasked with developing Taiwan's artificial intelligence (AI) capability was officially opened on Tuesday.
JOINT RESEARCH：The artificial intelligence model could predict a magnitude 6 or higher earthquake one day in advance by analyzing data from the previous 30 days
JOINT RESEARCH：The artificial intelligence model could predict a magnitude 6 or higher earthquake one day in advance by analyzing data from the previous 30 days
The research and development (R&D) of drones is crucial in enabling the nation to achieve self-reliance while strengthening its asymmetric defense capabilities, President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) said Saturday as she inaugurated a government-run drone R&D facility in Chiayi County.
Taiwan’s IDB (Industrial Development Bureau) “AI Life” Pavilion championed artificial intelligence at the center of Computex 2022, celebrating the IT trade show’s first in-person exhibition after two years of virtual events.
Autonomous cars are the wave of the future. For that to happen, Artificial Intelligence (AI) must be harnessed along with an army of sensors and Taiwan has opened a research centre to do just that.
The Cabinet on Thursday approved draft amendments to four key laws to curb the use of technology-enabled sexual images and video which would make the production and spread of fake or manipulated images and video for profit a crime punishable by a jail term of up to seven years.
The executive arm of the government of Taiwan says it is expediting action on a proposal to amend existing legislation so as to punish creators of deepfakes or distributors of digitally manipulated pornography videos.
Taiwan's top annual event for artificial intelligence, AI Day 2021, assembled key international stakeholders from across public and private sectors at Gaming Space in Taipei from October 27 to 28 morning, and online until October 29.
20% of new university programs in Taiwan to focus on artificial intelligence
Medical artificial intelligence (AI) company Neurobit has announced its completion of angel round today, saying that since the seed round, the Taiwan-based startup has secured over US$1.1 million investment.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Sunday it has approved the use of an artificial intelligence (AI) system that will help doctors to read chest X-rays and thus more quickly detect COVID-19 infections.
Academic institutions from Taiwan and India have worked on a pandemic prevention system, and now plan to develop a tool to detect fabricated videos
“growth” and “global” should be the key words for Taiwanese businesses in 2021
The Taiwan AI Federated Learning Alliance launched today was created to encourage AI advancement while protecting privacy rights
The new aerospace park will host a drone system training center as well a division for researching the use of artificial intelligence in drone technology.
Findings will be presented at July conference in Luxembourg
The AI Chip Design Lab aims to provide Taiwanese IC design houses with access to advanced design tools and design and verification services, lowering the barrier of entry to AI, ITRI and Synopsys said.
To fundamentally nurture AI talents to meet enterprises' needs , the AI New Generation Talent Training (AIGO) Program at Industrial Development Bureau (IDB) promoted the General and Vocational High School Student AI Foundation Series to coalesce the government, industry, academic, and research resources.
Lai made the remarks at the opening ceremony of a Taiwan AI Academy program in Taipei City.
Construction of NT$13.6 billion project in New Taipei set to finish by 2023
The Taiwan Semiconductor Research Institute (TSRI) on Tuesday presented an artificial intelligence (AI) system on chip (SoC) design and verification platform that it said can help academia reduce the time and cost needed to develop AI-related chips.
Robots measure body temperatures, sterilize environments, screen for coronavirus, and remind people to wear masks
To deal with the demand for the digital transformation of industries, Thailand 4.0 has been actively promoted by the government of Thailand, making Thailand some entrepreneurs` first choice for the development in response to the New Southbound Policy of Taiwan`s government.
A Taiwanese team from a leading university uses AI to detect potential COVID-19 patients
An artificial intelligence character named “Dai Yi Wan” (戴怡宛), which was created for a competition by a group of talented Taiwanese, seeks to drive home the message that “Taiwan (Dai Yi Wan) can help.”
AITA (AI-on-Chip Taiwan Alliance) serving to enable the eco-system for AI chips in Taiwan kicked off on July 2nd this year with over 80 members.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker, is expected to break ground on a new research and development center in Hsinchu next year.
In the past two years, Taiwan has rapidly been catching up to the global AI wave and is quickly becoming the region’s de facto AI talent hub.
The Taiwanese government launched its AI Hub on Wednesday (Oct. 2) to help industry players secure a strong foothold in the market of advanced technologies.
Microsoft Corp. opened an extended hub in Taipei on Friday for the research and development of artificial intelligence technology and to mark the 30th anniversary of its presence in Taiwan.
The Ministry of Science and Technology yesterday unveiled guidelines for the research and development of artificial intelligence (AI).
At the opening ceremony of the SEMICON Taiwan 2019 trade show on Wednesday, Vice Premier Chen Chi-mai pledged government efforts to promote the prosperity and sustainable development of Taiwan's semiconductor and related industries.
To foster digital talents for AI industry, the Board of Science and Technology at Executive Yuan launched “High School AI Training Program”, which was executed by Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) and co-organized by the K-12 Education Administration at Ministry of Education.
The Ministry of Education (MOE) will be offering courses in artificial intelligence (AI) online and expects to publish books in September.
Following a report by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) at Thursday’s Cabinet meeting on Taiwan’s push into the big leagues of artificial intelligence (AI) and big data computing
Following a report by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) at Thursday’s Cabinet meeting on Taiwan’s push into the big leagues of artificial intelligence (AI) and big data computing
Taiwan’s AI Talent Program has utilized the “Enterprise Issues”, “Issues Solving”, “Talent Training”, and “Link International” system to assist AI development in industries and cultivate AI talents to build exclusive AI applications for companies.
Vice Premier Chen Chi-mai attended Google’s Intelligent Taiwan 2019 event on Wednesday
The event is set to bring together some 36 artificial intelligence developers from around the world to showcase their latest technologies
An academic research team in Taiwan is developing neuromorphic computing solutions, seeking to lead the world in breaking through AI limitations and help domestic chipmakers work out more versatile AI chips.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar in Punjab is going to set up a collaborative research ecosystem with the National Chung Cheng University (NCCU) of Taiwan, reports Tribune India.
To facilitate Taiwan’s high-tech startups to join the global market, Dr. Yu-Chin Hsu, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology, will once again lead a delegation of 44 startup companies to attend CES 2019 in Las Vegas, the U.S. in January.
McKinsey & Company’s Taipei office to triple in size, launches regional IoT hub
Chang said there are emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and 5G, and these tech innovations cannot be isolated from the computing IC serves as a base for.
CTA to facilitate joint ventures in AI, IoT, healthcare
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and a variety of digital applications will drive the continual prosperous development of Taiwan’s semiconductor industry.
Microsoft Corp yesterday said it aims to help foster 40 local start-ups within three years of the launch of its first accelerator program in Taiwan, which is to focus on artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.
The lab will be dedicated to the research and development of smart consumer products
Taiwan and India will move to deepen their cooperation in the research of technologies related to artificial intelligence (AI), including the Internet of Things (IoT), Taiwan's representative office in India said Monday.
2019 Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE), Asia's largest annual smart city tradeshow, will be held at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center in Taipei, Taiwan, March 26 to 29. Jointly organized by Taipei City Government
Taiwan startup Youuxi, a digital marketing cloud service provider, has launched an AI-based copywriting platform designed to help businesses or ad agents save costs on seeking marketing channels
AI is an opportunity for international cooperation and can break the shackles of business says Ethan Tu
The first Taiwan International AIoT Show kicks off Tuesday and will run through Friday at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center
At Thursday’s weekly meeting of the Cabinet, Premier Lai Ching-te received a briefing by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) on the execution and planning of the artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor processes as well as the research and development of systems on a chip.
The two centers will start operating in early 2019
The National Museum of Taiwan Literature in Taiwan’s southwestern city of Tainan has launched a software package for a smartphone-based tour guide app as part of a nationwide push for "cultural equality" and accessible services, according to a news release posted by the Ministry of Culture.
A team of Taiwan researchers and an IC design house have jointly unveiled a deep-learning image-recognition AI chip whose production cost could be as low as only US$1.
AIdea unlocks potentials to developing AI solutions in areas spanning commerce, health, environment, and more
Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has announced it will work with Taiwan AI Academy to offer artificial intelligence technology short-term training for various industries, with the first course to begin on September 29.
The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI, 工研院) announced Wednesday that manufacturers, academics and researchers could begin using its Artificial Intelligence co-creation platform Aldea to solve AI problems.
Taiwan next month will host the “2018 Global Entrepreneurship Congress Plus Taipei”
Taiwan AI Startup Appier has announced that it will move to acquire India marketing automation startup QGraph as a wholly-owned subsidiary to be renamed AIQUA
U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) company Graphen signed a letter intent to invest in Taiwan with Taiwan's Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs, Kung Ming-hsin (龔明鑫) in New York on July 31
The 2018 Digital Innovation Forum (DIF Taipei) kicked off Thursday at the Taipei International Convention Center, with the world’s first android citizen, Sophia
Technology giant Microsoft is cooperating with three universities in Taiwan to speed up the training of talent in Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Chen Liang-gee (陳良基), Minister of Science and Technology said that Amazon plans to set up an artificial intelligence (AI) research center in Taiwan, off the back of similar actions by Microsoft and IBM.
Hsinchu Science Park (新竹科學工業園區) will put on an industry-university conference, drawing in participation from some of Taiwan's most successful tech companies and a Harvard professor to improve artificial intelligence (AI) technology in Taiwan on July 6.
Taiwanese and US officials gathered Monday afternoon at an event focused on the social impacts of technology
Although AI has been around since 1965, public interest has only recently started taking off with pivotal breakthroughs in deep learning and neural networks
At the start of Computex 2018, NVIDIA and Taiwan’s Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) have announced an extensive collaboration that will advance Taiwan’s artificial intelligence capabilities.
To prepare for the arrival of AI Era, the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Education, and Ministry of Science and Technology joined Executive Yuan in its implementation of “the Taiwan AI Action Plan”.
The three-day 2018 DevDays Asia conference, organized by Microsoft Taiwan and described as the largest software developer event in Asia
Fifteen startups in Taiwan will participate in Startup Thailand 2018
AsusTek Computer Inc., Taiwan Mobile, Co., Ltd., and Quanta Computer, Inc. jointly announced that they will collaborate on the construction of a national AI host project in Taiwan to assist in the construction of a next-generation AI computing host.
The nation’s first artificial intelligence (AI) academy yesterday had its first-semester graduation ceremony at Academia Sinica in Taipei, where MediaTek Inc and other businesses were eager to hunt talent.
American tech giant Microsoft Corp. has agreed to partner with Taiwan to develop hardware standards and sample applications for mixed reality (MR) technology, Minister without Portfolio Audrey Tang (唐鳳) said Saturday.
The government is working with Microsoft to develop a multi-million dollar AI hub to boost manufacturing.
Microsoft Taiwan along with the Institute for Information Industry (III) and several research institutes and private data security firms joined the “Microsoft-III AI Cyber security Brainstorming Workshop” in Taipei on March 27.
An artificial intelligence-based forecasting website for influenza was jointly launched by the Ministry of Health and Welfare and Taiwan technology company Acer Inc.
Google announced it will hire 300 people in Taiwan this year and train 5,000 students in artificial intelligence for machines.
Premier Lai Ching-te on Monday said the Digital Nation and Innovative Economic Development Program (DIGI+) is a vital part of the Executive Yuan’s smart nation policy that also provides fertile soil for the “five plus two” innovative industries, boosts Taiwan’s competitiveness, and enhances the quality of life.
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) and local tech leaders hailed the "smart city" as a catalyst for the next stage in Taiwan's economic development at the opening ceremony of the 2018 Smart City Summit & Expo on Tuesday.
Google launched a "Smart Taiwan" initiative Wednesday that will see the multinational tech giant working with Taiwanese government agencies
Organisations such as Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) have launched initiatives to accelerate the development of AI and robotics
The Vatican, March 12 (CNA) Minister without Portfolio Audrey Tang (唐鳳), a digital technology professional, touted Taiwan's democratic development in the current digital age, at a meeting in Vatican City last weekend.
MediaTek Inc., Taiwan's largest integrated circuit designer, said Friday it has jointed an alliance formed by Amazon, Facebook and Microsoft focused on artificial intelligence development.
Taipei, Jan. 18 (CNA) Premier Lai Ching-te voiced commitment Thursday to develop Taiwan into an artificial intelligence (AI) innovation center and global technology innovation hub.
The Executive Yuan is to allocate an annual budget of between NT$9 billion and NT$10 billion (US$304.4 million and US$338.3 million) to develop the nation’s artificial intelligence (AI) industry, Premier William Lai (賴清德) said yesterday.
Microsoft is investing 1 billion New Taiwan dollars (USD 33 million) to create an artificial intelligence (AI) research and development (R&D) hub in Taiwan
The government intends to make Taiwan a world leader in smart technology, capturing opportunities in the industry that will propel the economy to new levels