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Analysis: What Nvidia's Vision Means for AI and Taiwan
By Scott Huang, Ryan Wu & Lily LaMattina, June 1

Earlier this month, Taiwan hosted COMPUTEX 2026, where artificial intelligence was a major focus of discussion.

 

To unpack the key announcements from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's GTC Taipei keynote and what they mean for the future of AI and Taiwan's tech industry, reporter Lily LaMattina spoke with Rolf Bulk, Head of Semiconductors and Infrastructure at the Futurum Group.

 
by Zoom In Zoom Out, June 11

How Taiwan and Its Pacific Allies Collaborate on Climate Change, Economic Development  
 
As global tensions rise, countries in the Pacific find themselves caught between the United States and China. However, Taiwan and its Pacific Island allies are working to define their relationship beyond power struggles, instead showing what happens when countries work together to fight climate change, protect food sources and open new economic investment lines. 
 
 
by Taiwan Talks, May 8

US-China Race for AI Supremacy: Have Tech Export Controls Worked? 
 
 
The US-China race to dominate the emerging artificial intelligence (AI) sector is entering a new phase as Beijing searches for ways around US technology restrictions. Faced with export controls on advanced chips and limited access to Taiwan’s cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing, Chinese firms are investing in alternative pathways. 
 
 
 
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by Hank Hsu & Lery Hiciano, June 19
Dragon Boat Races Take Center Stage at Festival Celebrations

This year’s Dragon Boat races in Taipei drew participants from schools, companies and even international representative offices. Along the riverside, crowds gathered to cheer on the competitors, enjoy the festive atmosphere and celebrate an important part of Taiwan’s cultural heritage.


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Rebel Artist | Tattoo Ideas Inspired by Life Experience: Taiwanese Tattoo Artist
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Tattoos are memories embedded in flesh. From a first-timer who wanted his girlfriend’s name on him, to an introvert who fights depression by getting tattoos, Lu An has met people from all walks of life in her tattoo parlor. Hear the stories about connecting people and their emotions through inking.  
Between Us | The Making of a Female Bodybuilder 
 

Xuan is an INFBB Pro athlete, body builder, and personal trainer who finds freedom through fitness. As a child, she was dressed like a little princess by her uncle, but grew up navigating conflicting gender norms. Through adolescence, jokes about being a “tomboy” left her confused and quietly hurt, unsure how to describe herself. For a period, she tried identifying as “T,” acting as masculine as possible, before realizing that label only restricted parts of who she was. Her turning point came when cheerleading introduced her to the gym. Bodybuilding became her focus as she discovered joy, confidence, and a growing sense of self. 

 

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Veggie Island | Zero-Waste Fine Dining with Authentic French Cuisine
 
Restaurant Thomas Chien offers a refined fine dining experience centered on authentic French cuisine in an ethical and sustainable way, earning the Michelin Green Star for three consecutive years since 2023. Led by culinary director Thomas Chien, the restaurant combines French technique with local ingredients, ethical sourcing, and environmentally conscious practices, even down to the furnishing. It has also been recognized by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs as “Taiwan’s most authentic French fine dining restaurant.”
That's Curious | How This Colonial Architecture Became Taiwanese  

Walking the streets of Taipei, Taiwan, you will see a variety of different architectural influences. One distinct style is colonial architecture from Japan. Join host Lin Yao as he explores the history behind arcades in Taiwan, the ubiquitous structures that can now be considered distinctly Taiwanese.
 
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