AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTaiwan-US Defense: Taiwan received the first two of 66 new F-16V Block 70 fighters at Taitung’s Chihhang Air Base, a long-delayed $8B deal meant to boost daily readiness against China. Cross-Strait Security: Taiwan’s air-defense upgrade arrives as regional patrols intensify, with the Philippines shadowing and driving away Chinese research activity near Batanes and warning about submarine cable corridors. AI & Chips: Memory tightness is pushing up costs—Micron warns supply won’t catch up in 2027–28—while Taiwan’s ChipMOS surged on memory packaging/test demand. Semiconductor Strategy: TSMC is reportedly weighing a multibillion-dollar Texas expansion for more AI chips, underscoring Taiwan’s role in the AI supply chain. Cybersecurity: Researchers report Linux malware campaigns that mimic Asian email security appliances, targeting Korea and Taiwan networks. Health Tech: Sangtech Lab and TTRI’s CellNet blood filtration won Edison Silver and R&D 100 recognition. Finance & Payments: Citi Token Services lets eligible Taiwan-linked firms move tokenized cash across Citi accounts around the clock.
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