Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang (黃仁勳) said the United States retains a clear lead in advanced chips, while China is rapidly advancing in open-source models and AI applications. Speaking Wednesday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Huang gave a wide-ranging response on U.S.-China AI competition and U.S. President Donald Trump’s immigration policies.

In today's information-saturated world, truth is harder than ever to define. With viral falsehoods and AI-generated "slop" spreading faster than facts, how can we know what, or who, to trust? In this episode, Chris Morris, the BBC’s first on-air fact checker and now CEO of Full Fact, talks about how fact-checking became a frontline defense for democracy, and why transparency and accountability matter more than ever.  

The gang is back for Part 2 of this year's TTRPG Monster of the Week special!  Listen to Michelle begin the hunt for Joey, Amanda, and Hanna!

Welcome to The Untranslatables Project — a podcast about words that resist easy translation yet reveal something essential about being human.

Do you know which is the largest stadium in Taiwan? Tune in to find out and many more emails!  If you would like to contact us and have your message read on air, please send a letter to P.O. BOX 123, 199 Taipei, Taiwan, or email us at English@rti.org.tw. You can also reach us on social media: Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram at @Rtienglish.

David Perez is back for the third and final part of his story on Formosa Dream Chasers! In earlier episodes, we heard how his brother's motorcycle accident pushed him to start a new chapter in Taiwan with their Mexican food business. As we learned more about David's start in the entertainment industry, we also discovered the many struggles he overcame to build his career. This time, we dig deeper into David’s mindset and discover how resilience, risk-taking, and staying true to himself have helped him face challenges head-on. His journey shows that chasing your dreams is never a straight path, but with belief and vision, it can lead to something greater than you ever imagined.

The podcast episode is longer than usual to allow for a longer summary period. TW: Heavier than usual blood, gore, and upsetting events and imagery. This is not one to look up unless you have a very strong stomach for depravity.  Amanda Stephens and guest co-host Michelle Chiang dive into "The Sadness". Topics of discussion include HOW DID THIS GET MADE, what happens when people have no inhibitions, and how far can (or should) a movie go to get a scare?

Which of the following is true: A) Taipei Zoo celebrates the Ghost Festival B) Taipei City has wild deer C) Taiwan has two living native cat species Listen to this episode to find out. Formosa Fauna is back this week to entertainingly educate you about animals both in Taiwan and abroad! Spend the next 20 minutes listening to this episode and feeding your noggin with fun facts about the animal kingdom so you can become smarter than all of your friends. In this episode we talk about:  – News of Jane Goodall's passing  – Taiwan's Ghost Festival  – Hosted in Taipei, 200 Japanese educators and students delve into amphibian and reptile challenges  – Panda caretakers ...and so much more. Want to share your own story and have it read on air? Send your story (photos welcome) to tristan@rti.org.tw! See you every week for Formosa Fauna Fridays!

Hello, and welcome to today's episode! I will be interviewing Ü during her visit back home to see her family and give some lectures. In this episode, we will discuss her origins in music, the importance of music in her life, and her unique connection between music and big data. We will also explore opera and score reading, including singing in different languages. Tune in for the first part of this two-episode series with Ü and learn more about the fascinating world of opera! Ü is a big data interpreter specialized in music and languages. She started as a pianist, cellist, alto saxophonist, organist, accordionist, conductor, composer, producer, interpreter, and diction coach. Becoming a self-taught coder and big data interpreter (projector), Ü has helped several countries establish or modify policies and protocols. Her data projects began in public health and expanded into behavioral science. Now, she focuses on what she finds interesting or important. Since 2014, she has as...