

Meta Shares Decline Amid Increased AI Spending, Legal Scrutiny
Meta Platforms shares fell more than 6% in extended trading after the company increased its annual capital spending forecast, signalling more investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure.
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Chinese Tech Firms Rush for Huawei AI Chips After DeepSeek V4 Launch
Demand for Huawei’s Ascend 950 artificial intelligence chips has surged following the release of DeepSeek’s V4 AI model, which runs on the Shenzhen-based tech firm’s semiconductors. Major Chinese internet companies are actively seeking to secure new orders for these chips.
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China Imposes New Controls on Autonomous Taxi Sector After Wuhan Incident
China's emerging autonomous vehicle industry, specifically its robotaxi segment, now operates under a period of increased regulatory scrutiny. Authorities have recently implemented more stringent licensing requirements for these driverless transport services. This move follows a significant operational malfunction in Wuhan, an incident that notably inconvenienced numerous passengers and caused traffic disruption lasting for several hours.
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OpenAI Models, Codex Now Available on Amazon Bedrock
OpenAI's latest artificial intelligence (AI) models, including its Codex coding agent, are now available on Amazon Bedrock. This expansion follows OpenAI's renegotiation of its contract with long-time backer Microsoft, which previously gave the Windows maker exclusive rights to sell OpenAI's AI models on its Azure cloud platform. Credit: UNSPLASH OpenAI is also rolling out a service for developers to build and deploy advanced AI agents using its frontier models on Amazon Web
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Amazon Unveils AI Software for Mass Hiring, Supply Chain Optimisation
Amazon introduced new software designed to expedite its mass hiring process, reducing the need for face-to-face job interviews. The Seattle-based company aims to streamline recruitment with this artificial intelligence-driven technology. Credit: UNSPLASH The firm also unveiled its "humorphism" design philosophy, which seeks to humanise AI by adapting the technology to human work methods. This approach is central to Amazon's new AI strategy. Amazon's new mass hiring software,
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Chinese Robotaxi Firms Accelerate Global Expansion With Cost Edge
Chinese robotaxi firms Pony AI and WeRide are accelerating global roll-outs of commercial fleets. This expansion leverages cost competitiveness derived from the country’s world-leading new energy vehicle supply chain. Improved operational efficiency also supports these efforts, company executives said. Credit: PONY.AI China’s new energy vehicle supply chain has helped reduce the total cost of Pony AI’s upgraded seventh-generation robotaxi. This cost, including the base vehicl
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DeepSeek Slashes AI Model Prices by 97%, Igniting Market Competition
DeepSeek has significantly reduced the prices of its artificial intelligence (AI) models, including its latest V4 offering, which now costs 97% less than comparable OpenAI products. This strategic move aims to attract more enterprise clients, developers, and agent-based users.
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China Orders Meta to Unwind USD 2 Billion AI Startup Acquisition
China ordered U.S. tech giant Meta to unwind its acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus on Monday, a deal valued at more than USD 2 billion. This directive comes as Beijing intensifies scrutiny of foreign investment in domestic startups developing frontier technologies.
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OpenAI Gains Flexibility, Forms Rival Cloud Partnerships After Microsoft Deal Restructure
Microsoft and OpenAI have renegotiated a key agreement, allowing the artificial intelligence startup to forge new deals with rivals to the software and enterprise giant, including Amazon. This significant change to one of the AI era's most consequential alliances is expected to benefit both organisations.
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Chinese Influencer Unveils Colossal Robot Arm Used in Vehicle Impact
A Sichuan-based engineering influencer has unveiled a colossal remote-controlled robot arm, weighing 5,000 kilograms (5.51 tons), which he used to impact a Volvo XC70. The influencer, Fan Shisan, operates the YouTube account "Sword man Fan 13."
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