Asia Tech News Digest - October 13, 2026

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Semiconductor
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Electronics
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Logistics
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Pharmaceutical
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Biotechnology
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AI
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Automation
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Machine Vision
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1 TechAsia Nvidia’s China AI-chip share falls to 34% as Huawei gains Huawei, the Shenzhen-based telecoms and technology company, shipped 572,000 AI accelerators and took 28% of the market. AISemiconductor
2 DigiTimes SK Hynix unveils low-power processor design for SSDs SK Hynix has unveiled a new processor architecture designed to reduce power consumption and chip area in solid-state drive (SSD) controllers, expanding its efforts to address storage bottlenecks as AI data centers demand faster and more efficient access to data. AISemiconductor
3 DigiTimes Samsung's US$9B chip expansion faces funding, supply hurdles Samsung affiliates plan to invest a combined KRW12.26 trillion (approx. US$9.18 billion) in semiconductor operations across South Korea and Vietnam, but the projects face different financial and supply-chain challenges. Samsung Electronics plans to finance about 63% of its Vietnamese memory testing investment through f SemiconductorElectronics
4 DigiTimes China's Blue Core Computing secures nearly US$300 million to challenge x86, Arm in AI servers Shenzhen-based Blue Core Computing (Shenzhen) Technology has raised nearly CNY2 billion (≈ US$298.7 million) in Series B financing to accelerate production of its RISC-V server processors with integrated AI capabilities. The funding follows the deployment of its LX500 chip in Lenovo servers, advancing China's efforts t AISemiconductor
5 TechAsia DeepSeek to lead seed round for robotics startup Winverse AI DeepSeek also invested US$20.8 million in robotics firm Unitree's Shanghai IPO. AIAutomation
6 TechAsia HCLTech, Anthropic partner on enterprise AI agents HCLSoftware will embed Claude into select products, including BigFix and AppScan. AI
7 NikkeiAsia Palau says flood of drugs brought by Chinese risks destabilization Palau says flood of drugs brought by Chinese risks destabilization Pharmaceutical
8 NikkeiAsia US legal AI startup Harvey to open Japan office in 2027, CEO says US legal AI startup Harvey to open Japan office in 2027, CEO says AI

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