

OpenAI, Samsung Expand Semiconductor, Enterprise AI Collaboration
OpenAI is intensifying its collaboration with Samsung Electronics, expanding their joint efforts across semiconductor development and enterprise artificial intelligence services. This move comes as the ChatGPT creator pursues the development of its own proprietary chips. Harrison Kim, General Manager of OpenAI Korea, discussed the progression of this partnership, noting significant strides in the joint production and research of next-generation chips.
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Google's USD 15.1 Billion Finnish AI Investment Includes Nuclear Deal
According to Reuters, Alphabet's Google plans to invest at least USD 15.1 billion into artificial intelligence infrastructure across Finland over the next two years. This represents the company's largest European investment, encompassing new data centres and a significant agreement for nuclear power supply. The initiative includes the development of three new data facilities in the country's northern regions.
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Apple Launches Duo Folding IPhone, New CEO Challenges Rivals
Apple launched the Duo, a folding iPhone priced at USD 1,999, marking a significant entry into the foldable smartphone market. John Ternus, the new chief executive, presided over the product introduction, which challenges established rivals. The company also presented new iPhone 18 Pro models and updated AirPods.
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DeepSeek Seeks 150 Engineers Amid Soaring AI Demand
Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek plans to recruit approximately 150 senior back end engineers. This move addresses severe strain on its systems due to a significant increase in user demand and the rise of compute-intensive artificial intelligence agents. The Hangzhou-based organisation faces extensive infrastructure challenges.
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Meta Launches AI Assistant Muse Despite Data Concerns
Meta launched Muse, a new artificial intelligence assistant capable of autonomously managing emails, selling vehicles, and booking travel. This rollout proceeded despite internal concerns regarding the technology's access to sensitive personal data. Muse, known internally as Hatch, forms the core of CEO Mark Zuckerberg's strategy to deliver "personal superintelligence" to Meta's billions of daily users.
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Alibaba Releases Open-Source Vision-Language Model for Autonomous Driving
Alibaba's Qwen team has released Qwen-Drive-1.0-4B, an open-source vision-language model for autonomous driving. This new model, built upon a Qwen3.5-4B base, integrates 3D perception and vehicle trajectory planning capabilities. Its components are available under an Apache 2.0 license, with variants accessible via Hugging Face and GitHub for developers.
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Chinese AI Firms Face Losses Until 2030 Amid Compute Crunch
Chinese artificial intelligence companies Z.ai and MiniMax are projected to remain loss-making until 2030, despite substantial revenue growth. This forecast, from Ellie Jiang, head of Asia internet and software research at Macquarie Group, highlights the significant costs associated with competing at the technological forefront.
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SoftBank, Sceye Complete Japan's First Stratospheric Comm Trials
SoftBank Corp. and Sceye, Inc. completed Japan's inaugural stratospheric communications trials. Conducted off Cape Muroto in Kochi Prefecture, these tests verified stable voice, high-capacity data transfer, and emergency alert system functionality using a High Altitude Platform Station, or HAPS.
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UN Rights Chief Warns AI Poses Threat to Humanity
U.N. rights chief Volker Turk recently warned that artificial intelligence could pose a threat to humanity. He committed to engaging with AI organisations to mitigate risks. His office indicated these risks include potential disruptions to vital services, communication networks, and democratic processes. Mr Turk spoke in Geneva.
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Taiwan Showcases Chips, Announces $20 Billion New US Investment
According to Reuters, Taiwan recently showcased its semiconductor industry at a major trade event, presenting itself as a democratic and reliable provider for the artificial intelligence sector. The nation also indicated a willingness to share its advanced chip manufacturing capabilities with international partners, a stance adopted amidst ongoing diplomatic isolation.
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