Industrial Technology Research Institute

The 1400-hectare plot of land, an hour's drive south of Taipei, is home to chipmaking giants like TSMC, UMC and MediaTek.

Newly developed memory cell combines high-speed performance with low power consumption

In 2018, I played an exhibition best-of-3 match against a Scrabble-playing robot created by Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI). This wa...

Recently I went to a high-profile semiconductor forum held by the Commonwealth business magazine in Taiwan. Chris Miller, author of the popular book "Chip War" had released his Chinese edition. He was visiting Taiwan for the first time - presumably to promote it.

Intel is the poster child of how stock buybacks come at the cost of technological innovation.

Health leaders in Taiwan, South Korea, and Singapore share insights in resolving big data exchange and precision medicine hurdles.

Highly dependent on imported fossil fuels, soon to shutter its last nuclear plant, and slow to build out renewables, the world's largest producer of advanced computer chips is heading toward an energy crunch.

With "aquavoltaics," fish farms do double-duty as solar plants

Finalists for the 2022 R&D 100 Awards have been announced by R&D World magazine. This renowned worldwide science and innovation competition, celebrating its 60th year, received entries from a dozen different countries and regions. This year's esteemed judging panel included nearly 50 well-respected industry professionals from across the world. The Finalists are listed below by…

The Industrial Technology Research Institute was in Las Vegas to show off a new AI-driven trainer that uses image analysis and data inference to improve an athlete's performance. The sport that served as our demonstration? Badminton.

China dreams of competing with global superpowers in the semiconductor industry. Whether its efforts will succeed is far from clear.

A materials breakthrough for mmWave 5G wireless devices

Creating solutions to enhance reliability and transmission speed in 5G

Intel has been showing off its liquid cooling products in Taiwan

If you want to watch the video, it is below Dylan Patel of SemiAnalysis is coming to Taiwan later this month and we are thinking of having a small joint meetup. Would anyone be interested in joining? Let us know. United Microelectronics Corporation (聯華電子) or UMC was Taiwan's first semiconductor company.