EP3-12 | AI News: Forbes “AI 50” 2025 — What the World’s Top AI Startups Mean for Taiwan

In this episode of AI News, we take a closer look at the newly released Forbes “AI 50” list for 2025. Selected from nearly two thousand applicants, the fifty featured companies highlight a major shift in the global AI landscape—from model development races to full workflow automation and real-world deployment. We examine key players such as Cursor, Harvey, Figure AI, and World Labs, exploring how they are transforming software engineering, legal processes, medical information access, and robotics. The discussion then turns to Taiwan: with rising compute demand and rapid growth in edge AI, semiconductors, servers, and healthcare technology, how should Taiwan position itself for the next two to three years? This episode offers a strategic, international perspective on the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead. 本集 AI News 聚焦最新公布的 Forbes《AI 50》2025 名單。從近兩千家提名企業中脫穎而出的五十家 AI 新創，反映了全球 AI 發展正從模型競賽全面走向「產業流程自動化」與「實體世界應用」的新階段。 我們將解析 Cursor、Harvey、Figure AI、World Labs 等代表性公司，理解它們如何重新定義工程開發、法律審查、醫療資訊查詢與人形機器人的應用場景。節目也延伸討論這波變化帶給臺灣的意義——無論是算力需求、半導體與伺服器供應鏈、邊緣裝置，或醫療與法規科技，臺灣應如何在未來兩到三年精準抓住跨國合作與產業升級的窗口。這是一集從國際視角檢視台灣 AI 競爭力的提問。 Powered by Firstory Hosting