COMPUTEX 2025 officially kicked off today at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Halls 1 and 2, running through May 23. Under the theme “AI Next,” COMPUTEX 2025 features 1,400 exhibitors from 34 countries, using 4,800 booths across 80,000 square meters of exhibition space. The grand opening ceremony invites President Lai Ching-te, Secretary-General to the President Pan Men-an, Premier Cho Jung-tai, TAITRA Chairman James Huang, TCA Chairman Paul Peng, marking the start of this year’s most anticipated global technology event.
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TAITRA Chairman James Huang added,”AI has crossed the Turing Boundary—gaining memory and evolving closer to human-like intelligence. This marks a deeper transformation that connects hardware and software, and unites humans with artificial intelligence. Taiwan stands at the center of this revolution, leveraging its strengths in semiconductors, innovation, and advanced computing to lead the AI era.”
TCA Chairman Paul Peng said, “Taiwan holds three major competitive advantages in the AI era: a robust semiconductor supply chain, strong capabilities in hardware-software integration, and practical solutions to address aging populations and labor shortages—demonstrating industrial resilience.”
From Chips to Systems: Demonstrate the Power of Taiwan’s AI Ecosystem
As a premier global exhibition for AI and startups, COMPUTEX 2025 centers around three major themes: AI& Robotics, Next-Gen Tech and Future Mobility. This year introduces two new specialized zones: the AI Services Technology Zone and the Robotics & Drones Zone.
Leading exhibitors include Acer, ADATA, Advantech, ASRock, ASUS, Auras, BenQ, Chenbro, GIGABYTE, Delta, ECS, G.SKILL, Foxconn, Innodisk, Intel, Inventec, KIOXIA, LITEON, MediaTek, MSI, NVIDIA, MiTAC, Pegatron, and PGW, showcasing a full spectrum of AI innovation from hardware to application.
Celebrating the 10th anniversary of InnoVEX, the show welcomes 450 startups from 24 countries, a 12.5% growth from last year. Ten national pavilions—representing Belgium, Brazil, France, Australia, Japan, Thailand, the Philippines, Israel, Poland, and the Czech Republic—underscore the show’s global innovation reach.
Notable incubators and accelerators such as NVIDIA Inception Program, Garage+, StarFab, Taipei Exchange, Edge AI Foundation, and Interlink are also participating with startup teams, igniting creative sparks across the show.
Keynotes and Forums: Advancing the AI 2.0 Era
COMPUTEX 2025 features keynote speeches from the world’s most influential tech leaders, including NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang, Qualcomm President and CEO Cristiano Amon, Foxconn Chairman Young Liu, MediaTek Vice Chairman and CEO Dr. Rick Tsai, and NXP Executive Vice President Jens Hinrichsen, sharing the latest breakthroughs and forward-looking industry insights.
The COMPUTEX Forum has also been fully upgraded, themed “AI in Action.” This year’s lineup features 13 heavyweight speakers from across the AI ecosystem, including Google DeepMind, NVIDIA, Texas Instruments, Advantech, Arm, Intel, Adobe, Cadence, bp Castrol, Infineon, Seagate, Schneider Electric, and Compal, offering in-depth discussions on critical issues shaping the AI supply chain.
Diverse Events Enhance the Visitor Experience
In addition to 1-on-1 sourcing meetings, guided tours, ESG GO! initiative, and Pitch Contest, TAITRA is also launching creative events, including Tech’em High, a collaborative nightlife event with KOR Taipei, and the Hospitality Lounge curated by Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation and GQ Taiwan—blending business networking with lifestyle and capital market integration.
COMPUTEX and InnoVEX 2025 run from May 20 to 23 at the TaiNEX 1 & 2. Industry professionals are warmly invited to explore the latest breakthroughs in AI, experience cutting-edge technologies, and connect with global leaders shaping the future of innovation. For more information: https://www.computextaipei.com.tw/en/index.html.
