Asia Tech News Digest - August 08, 2026

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1 CNA US judge blocks Pentagon from listing WuXi as Chinese military-linked firm The biotechnology company said in its lawsuit that its designation as a Chinese military company was arbitrary, capricious, unsupported by the facts and "the product of political pressure". Biotechnology
2 TechAsia Alibaba plans revenue sharing for Qwen AI model Moonshot’s Kimi K3 can take up to 30% from major commercial users. AI
3 CNA Trump-linked fintech firm AI Financial sells unit to Prime Delta Trump-linked fintech firm AI Financial sells unit to Prime Delta AI
4 DigiTimes Interview: Lightmatter maps CPO future with Nvidia NVLink, Taiwan supply chain The 2026 OCP APAC Summit will take place in Taipei on August 11-12. Ahead of the event, Lightmatter founder and CEO Nicholas Harris spoke exclusively with DIGITIMES about the company's advantages after joining the Nvidia NVLink ecosystem, its technology roadmap and the importance of close collaboration with Taiwan's su Logistics
5 DigiTimes Taiwan team builds high-performance MoS2 transistor to ease 2D semiconductor limits Taiwan researchers announced on August 6 that they had developed a high-performance monolayer molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) top-gate transistor designed to address a long-standing interface problem in two-dimensional semiconductors. The work brought together teams from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Academia S Semiconductor
6 DigiTimes Clevo bets on differentiated design for 2H26 notebook growth Clevo president Simon Tsai said AI is extending from infrastructure to consumers, boosting not only the PC industry but also traffic at IT malls. At Clevo's Buynow retail chain, humanoid robots from Unitree Robotics have become hot attractions, helping reshape the product mix in IT retail. AIAutomation
7 TechAsia Hong Kong’s OSL launches AI agent payments tool OSL said it has a Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission license for brokerage and automated trading services. AI
8 TechAsia Nvidia-backed AI firm Firmus secures $2b commitments Firmus said the funding will accelerate its AI factory expansion across Australia and Asia-Pacific. AI

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