Asia Tech News Digest - July 06, 2026

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1 EETAsia Infineon Opens World’s Largest Smart Power Semiconductor Fab in Dresden Infineon has opened its largest semiconductor manufacturing facility, expanding production for AI, automotive, industrial, and renewable energy markets. The post Infineon Opens World’s Largest Smart Power Semiconductor Fab in Dresden appeared first on EE Times Asia . Semiconductor
2 TechAsia Samsung set to report $56b Q2 profit The outlook follows a first quarter in which Samsung’s semiconductor division generated 53.7 trillion won (US$35.13 billion) in operating profit. Semiconductor
3 TechAsia Open-weight AI is turning China’s distributors into its rivals Chinese AI labs gained reach by making their models open-source. Our analysis shows how that could become a margin problem and what options are available. AI
4 DigiTimes Foldable phone market braces for second-half launch wave The foldable phone market is set for a busy second half as Samsung, Huawei, Apple, and Chinese rivals line up new models. Wider launches, higher prices, and fresh designs could lift shipments in 2026, affecting consumer choices, app development, and supply chains across global markets. Logistics
5 DigiTimes Meta's AI cloud idea underscores a search for returns, not an AI retreat Meta is reportedly exploring a new AI cloud infrastructure business that would let enterprises use its AI models and some unused GPU capacity, a move that could lift hardware utilization and create a new revenue stream from its heavy artificial intelligence spending. The proposal has revived talk of an AI bubble, but k AI
6 DigiTimes India launches third semiconductor plant as CG Semi begins commercial production in Gujarat India Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated CG Semi's Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, marking the start of commercial production at what the government described as the country's third semiconductor plant to become operational in 2026. The project forms part of New Delh Semiconductor
7 NikkeiAsia Japan AI chip startup taps Malaysia's Oppstar to gear up for production Japan AI chip startup taps Malaysia's Oppstar to gear up for production AI

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