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Tech Latest

Nikkei Asia
China
Nvidia
Artificial Intelligence
Japan
Samsung
Electric Vehicles
TSMC
Apple
Taiwan
AI Glasses
India
Openai
Deepseek
Softbank
Semiconductors
South Korea
Chinese E-Commerce
Foxconn
Southeast Asia
DJI

In Tech Latest, Nikkei Asia brings you regular updates on the freshest technology news from Asia. From semiconductors to space travel, our team of local reporters are here to keep you up-to-date on the tech trends that matter.

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Welcome to the Tech Latest podcast. Every Tuesday, our tech experts Katey Creel and Shotaro Tani deliver the hottest trends and news from the sector.

In this episode, Katey speaks with Seoul correspondent Kim Jaewon about how SK Hynix continues to b... more

Welcome to the Tech Latest podcast. Every Tuesday, our tech experts Katey Creel and Shotaro Tani deliver the hottest trends and news from the sector.

This week, we are doing something a bit different: taking a look back at one of our recent chats wi... more

Welcome to the Tech Latest podcast. Every Tuesday, our tech experts Katey Creel and Shotaro Tani deliver the hottest trends and news from the sector.

In this episode, Shotaro speaks with Hong Kong correspondent Lorretta Chen about how artificial int... more

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Welcome to the Tech Latest podcast. Every Tuesday, our tech experts Katey Creel and Shotaro Tani deliver the hottest trends and news from the sector.

In this episode, Katey speaks with Taipei tech correspondent Annie Cheng Ting-Fang about about Chin... more

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Lorretta Chen
Hong Kong correspondent and financial market specialist
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Episode: AI stock trading gains ground across Asia
Annie Cheng Ting-Fang
Chief Tech Correspondent and chip expert
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Episode: China DRAM maker CXMT posts dizzying numbers as it aims for IPO
Kim Jaewon
South Korea correspondent based in Seoul
Nikkei Asia
Episode: Samsung EV battery push in Hungary faces politcal headwinds
Cheng Ting-Fang
Tech correspondent in Taipei
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Episode: Taiwan chip industry looks to avoid energy and helium shortage
Cissy Zhou
Hong Kong correspondent
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Episode: China's OpenClaw craze
Wataru Suzuki
Shanghai reporter covered the National People's Congress
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Episode: China prepares for AI-powered economy in new 5-year plan
Sayan Chakraborty
Bangalore reporter
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Episode: Why India wants AI to be sovereign
Tsubasa Suruga
Tokyo correspondent for Nikkei Asia
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Episode: What’s next for SoftBank’s AI ambitions
Young Liu
Chairman and CEO of Foxconn
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Episode: Foxconn continues aggressive US expansion with AI servers and humanoid robots

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Shotaro Tani
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Samsung EV battery push in Hungary faces politcal headwinds
Q: Gotcha. And I understand Samsung SDI, they announced a deal with Mercedes-Benz. What's that term deal about?
Samsung SDI will supply high-nickel batteries for Mercedes' next-generation EVs, completing a sweep of collaborations with the German automakers which broadens Samsung's European footprint, though the exact price has not been disclosed.
Samsung EV battery push in Hungary faces politcal headwinds
Q: So Jaewon, Samsung and Hungary, those are two words you don't really hear a single sentence of. What's the connection there?
Hungary has become the heart of Samsung SDI's European strategy due to the plant's strategic location, favorable tax incentives, and the ability to supply high-quality batteries to major European automakers, which strengthens Samsung's position in Europe.
China's OpenClaw craze
Q: Why is there a rush to develop Chinese OpenClaw equivalents, and how do they differ technically?
Chinese equivalents replace OpenClaw's brain with domestically developed large language models, ensuring data processing occurs locally or on domestic servers, which mitigates security concerns and helps comply with national policies.
China's OpenClaw craze
Q: What exactly is OpenClaw and how does it differ from a chatbot like ChatGPT?
OpenClaw is an open-source AI agent designed to perform multi-step tasks autonomously by integrating with various tools and services, unlike chatbots that primarily provide Q&A responses; it can, for example, book a taxi or manage tasks across devices when given proper prompts.
Taiwan chip industry looks to avoid energy and helium shortage
Q: What are the main energy vulnerabilities Taiwan faces for its chip industry?
Taiwan relies heavily on LNG and coal, with nuclear energy currently limited; disruptions in LNG supply or delays in nuclear policy could constrain power for chip fabs and new AI data centers, affecting expansion timelines.

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A tech-focused news show with a strong emphasis on Asia, covering semiconductors, AI, policy, and energy as they intersect with technology. Episodes frequently thread together regulatory dynamics, corporate strategy, and regional market shifts, often featuring on-the-ground reporting from Nikkei Asia's correspondents across Tokyo, Taipei, Hong Kong, and Seoul. Notable strengths include timely takes on CXMT IPOs, OpenClaw and AI agent ecosystems, and the intersection of technology with geopolitics and energy security, making it a practical listen for listeners who want context on how policy and markets shape tech supply chains and innovation.

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