Asia Tech News Digest - September 16, 2026

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1 TechAsia Tracking AI hiring in Singapore: OpenAI, Anthropic, and more AI firms keep talking about Singapore. Their hiring data reveals who’s truly expanding in the region. AI
2 CNA EU's von der Leyen to invite frontier labs for talks on tackling AI risks EU's von der Leyen to invite frontier labs for talks on tackling AI risks AI
3 CNA Pickle-flavoured tart? AI inspires Japan's convenience stores Pickle-flavoured tart? AI inspires Japan's convenience stores AI
4 SemiEng Blog Review: Sept. 16 First-silicon success falls; engineering capacity; minimum clock period; optimizing PyTorch; counterfeit electronics. The post Blog Review: Sept. 16 appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering . SemiconductorElectronics
5 TechAsia A rural village upbringing inspired this cloud computing startup ProjectX eliminates local hardware limits by keeping desktop apps, files, and AI agents in one persistent cloud workspace. AI
6 DigiTimes CPO ramp pushes silicon photonics testing upstream to catch defects early As AI servers drive demand for higher-speed optical interconnects and co-packaged optics (CPO) moves toward volume production, silicon photonics testing is shifting from component-performance verification toward wafer-yield protection and earlier risk screening. AISemiconductor
7 DigiTimes Taiwan CCL makers ride Nvidia's M9 shift as AI servers move to 52-layer PCBs Global cloud service providers are continuing to expand AI infrastructure, driving a surge in demand for high-frequency, high-speed PCBs and making copper-clad laminate (CCL) upgrades increasingly critical to system performance. With both PCB layer counts and material specifications rising, Taiwan suppliers including E AIElectronics
8 TechAsia Intel-backed chipmaker Altera confidentially files for US IPO Its programmable chips power data centers, telecom networks, industrial gear, and AI systems. AISemiconductor
9 DigiTimes Samsung Exynos regains share as Galaxy phones test 2nm Samsung Electronics' in-house Exynos application processors (APs) are steadily regaining lost ground in the global smartphone market. Samsung's share of the global smartphone AP market rose to 9% in the second quarter of 2026, up 2 percentage points from the previous quarter and 3 percentage points from a year earlier, Electronics

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