The Western world’s increasing adoption of ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence tools is sparking a surge in investments in generative artificial intelligence. These investments are in turn driving robust demand for high-performance graphics processing units and other semiconductor devices.   Technology research firm Gartner has predicted that semiconductors designed to execute AI workloads will present revenue…

Taiwan’s metals, plastics, and chemicals manufacturers will need to adapt to new international policy measures to secure price competitiveness in key export markets. When the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) comes into full force in three years, it will have a heavy impact on the cost structure for many exporters to the EU.  …

Taiwan’s growing number of B Corporations are embracing rigorous certification standards to prove that profitmaking can go hand-in-hand with social and environmental impact. Writing this article is somewhat of a full-circle moment for me.   Back in February 2017, my previous employer and AmCham member Winkler Partners became the first law firm in Asia to be…

Businesses are leveraging “green messaging” to attract customers, recruit young talent, and meet international sustainability demands.  Reflecting a trend that has spread to most parts of the world, products and services sold in Taiwan are increasingly being marketed as environmentally friendly. But claims around sustainability – or “green claims” – can be misleading and sometimes…