[Asus opens joint research centre with National Taiwan University] Asus announced the establishment of the Asus-National Taiwan University (NTU) Joint Research centre in Taipei on Monday (December 20). The centre looks to combine talent from the business and academic sectors with the goal of cultivating future leaders in smart technology fields, according to an Asus press release. With over $3.5 million (NT$97.47 million) in R&D investments, the centre will focus on areas including advanced electromagnetics, next-generation computers, Internet-of-Things, and artificial intelligence. “Combining the innovation capabilities of Asus with the solid academic research foundation of NTU, we are setting a new...