3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (156+ words) Sept 9 (Reuters) – About 80% of the more than $2 billion in AI ​data-centre revenue STMicroelectronics is targeting ‌for 2027 will come from chips used in fibre-optic data links, its finance chief said on Wednesday, ‌providing ​the first breakdown ⁠of a target ⁠the company…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (523+ words) By Ben Blanchard and Wen-Yee Lee TAIPEI, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Taiwan flexed its chip diplomacy muscles at a major trade show last week, portraying itself as a democratic and reliable supplier for the AI revolution, while signalling a willingness to share…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (212+ words) Sept 2 (Reuters) – Alphabet’s Waymo is in the final stages of talks to raise debt for the first time, seeking ​more than $3 billion from lenders including ‌Pacific Investment Management and Blackstone, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (197+ words) NEW YORK, Sep 2 (Reuters) – Berkshire Hathaway Chief Executive Greg Abel said on Wednesday he sees significant opportunities ​for the conglomerate’s energy business ‌from the buildout of AI data centers, after Berkshire made Google parent Alphabet its third-largest common stock holding....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (260+ words) Sept 2 (Reuters) – Electronic components maker TT Electronics forecast full-year profit to exceed current market expectations on Wednesday after posting a 37% jump ​in half-year profit, as orders increased and its ‌turnaround efforts helped cut costs. • TT now expects 2026 adjusted operating profit…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (324+ words) TAIPEI, Sept 2 (Reuters) – Taiwanese companies are planning another $20 billion of investments in the U.S. driven by demand for AI applications, the island’s economy minister said on Wednesday without ​giving details, though drawing a warm response from a ‌visiting U.S....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (205+ words) Sept 1 (Reuters) – Amazon’s Zoox and Alphabet’s Waymo on Tuesday separately announced expansions of their driverless ride-hailing operations into ​new U.S. cities, weeks after ‌Zoox started paid services. Zoox said it would begin testing in Houston and San Diego, bringing…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (300+ words) Aug 31 (Reuters) – French chip materials maker Soitec is locking customers into multi-year supply agreements with deposits and fixed pricing as demand surges for the wafers used in AI data centre optics, its chief executive told Reuters. “We are using the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (160+ words) Aug 24 (Reuters) – nVent Electric said on Monday it would acquire data center equipment maker Maverick Power ​for $1.75 billion as it looks ‌to expand its presence in a booming AI infrastructure market. Electrical equipment and systems suppliers like nVent have benefited…...