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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 Australia correspondent Shaun Turton about how drones and AI are... 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 chief tech correspondent Annie Cheng Ting-Fang about how AI-dr... 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, 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

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Annie Cheng-Ting-Fang
Tech correspondent in Taipei
Nikkei Asia
Episode: Why Google, Tesla and AMD are turning to Samsung for AI chips
Kim Jaewon
South Korean correspondent covering AI infrastructure and memory chips
Nikkei Asia
Episode: SK’s triple play and Japan’s subsea strategy
Tsubasa Suruga
Tokyo-based tech correspondent covering subsea cables and AI infrastructure
Nikkei Asia
Episode: SK’s triple play and Japan’s subsea strategy
Cheng Ting Fang
Chief Tech Correspondent, also known as Annie
Nikkei Asia
Episode: [Rebroadcast]: China's chip tool supply chain, retooled
Lorretta Chen
Hong Kong correspondent and financial market specialist
Nikkei Asia
Episode: AI stock trading gains ground across Asia
Annie Cheng Ting-Fang
Chief tech correspondent, Nikkei Asia
Nikkei Asia
Episode: China's chip tool supply chain, retooled
Cheng Ting-Fang
Tech correspondent in Taipei
Nikkei Asia
Episode: Taiwan chip industry looks to avoid energy and helium shortage
Wataru Suzuki
Shanghai reporter covered the National People's Congress
Nikkei Asia
Episode: China prepares for AI-powered economy in new 5-year plan
Sayan Chakraborty
Bangalore reporter
Nikkei Asia
Episode: Why India wants AI to be sovereign

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[Rebroadcast]: China's chip tool supply chain, retooled
Q: How is the US responding to China's progress, and what role might allies play under measures like the Match Act?
The discussion outlines that allies' alignment is challenging and that if only US firms tighten controls while others do not, the effectiveness diminishes; success hinges on broad, coordinated action across multiple nations.
[Rebroadcast]: China's chip tool supply chain, retooled
Q: So what are some of the biggest hurdles China still faces in nurturing a fully domestic chip tool ecosystem?
Annie explains that while progress is tangible, China's domestic makers lag behind global leaders in throughput and capabilities, and the country remains reliant on foreign components for certain critical steps, necessitating a two-track approach of domestic development and selective foreign sourcing.
Why Google, Tesla and AMD are turning to Samsung for AI chips
Q: Who are the winners and losers in this shift toward more foundry diversification?
The hosts and Annie agree that the entire market stands to gain from increased capacity and competition, with Samsung and Intel gaining more external business while TSMC remains a key leader; the wider trend is expansion of manufacturing options rather than a simple race for market share.
Why Google, Tesla and AMD are turning to Samsung for AI chips
Q: Is Samsung's multi-foundry model a temporary response to TSMC's capacity crunch, or a more permanent shift?
The discussion emphasizes that the foundry market is evolving; while TSMC remains a leader, the AI demand and cost pressures push big players to consider multi-foundry partnerships as a longer-term strategic approach to ensure capacity, reduce dependency, and manage pricing.
Why Google, Tesla and AMD are turning to Samsung for AI chips
Q: Can you quickly explain why that is happening?
Annie explains that the defining theme is the massive AI infrastructure build-out and persistent supply chain constraints, which drive customers to diversify across multiple foundries to reduce risk and secure capacity, leading to growing interest in Samsung among Google, Tesla, AMD, BYD, and others.

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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.

What makes this program stand out is its consistent blend of macro trends (AI, 5-year plans, energy... more

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