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IndustryWhy the ‘Brain’ of China’s AI Runs on a Grassland: Inside Alibaba’s Ulanqab Data Center
Alibaba’s Ulanqab data center shows how cheap renewable power and low latency—about 4 milliseconds to Beijing—are making a remote…
ProductsiFLYTEK Open-Sources Million-Token Context Models for On-Device AI
iFLYTEK’s wholly-owned subsidiary launched and open-sourced Spark X2.5-4B and X2.5-1.7B, which it says are the first edge models…
FundingVioloop’s Screen-Aware AI Hardware Raises Tens of Millions to Chase Your Ultimate Context
A palm-sized USB device from Chinese startup Violoop reads your entire screen to build a proactive AI assistant, half a turn…
ProductsAstra will be OpenAI’s first model with ‘critical’ cyber abilities
OpenAI is set to release Astra, its first AI model with critical cyber capabilities, offering advanced features to select…
Anthropic Introduces Enterprise Frontier Safeguards (EFS): Zero-Data-Retention Privacy Plus Cross-Session Misuse Detection
Anthropic announced Enterprise Frontier Safeguards on September 1, 2026, an architecture that stores monitoring data in the…
ProductsXiaomi sets September 7 launch for 18 Fold foldable phone
Xiaomi has scheduled its autumn flagship product event for 7 p.m. Beijing time on Sept. 7, where it is expected to launch the…
IndustryBaidu CFO says AI could soon match search business in profit and cash returns
Baidu CFO Henry He said the company’s AI businesses could soon generate profits and cash returns comparable to its legacy search…
PolicySony, Warner Music sue Anthropic over alleged copyright infringement in AI training
Music publishing branches of Sony Music and Warner Music have sued artificial intelligence startup Anthropic in a California…
IndustryDIGITIMES Intelligence: AI’s Next Battleground Is Moving Beyond Chips to the Connections Between Them
TAIPEI, Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The global race to build artificial intelligence infrastructure is entering a new phase. For…
IndustryThe yield imperative: Turning AI infrastructure into useful intelligence
As we enter the next era, what will be the defining measure of our progress? Every industry has a word that shapes how it thinks.…
‘We have had enough’: thousands of University of Sydney staff walk off the job over AI and job security
Hundreds of university staff were stationed at picket lines, calling for stronger protections around the use of AIFollow our…
OpenAI’s Astra crosses a critical cybersecurity threshold. Here’s why it matters
OpenAI announces Astra, its first AI model reaching the ‘critical’ cybersecurity capability level, capable of autonomously…
Wednesday briefing: What’s behind the global backlash against datacentres?
In today’s newsletter: Communities from Scotland to India are pushing back against datacentres, warning they threaten energy…
Meta Superintelligence Labs Releases Muse Voice Transcribe: One Real-Time Model for Streaming ASR, Diarization, and Endpointing
Most production voice stacks are three systems stitched together. One model transcribes, a second separates speakers, and a…
Industrylevel hiring amid AI shift
Korea’s major banks are hiring fewer entry-level employees as they expand the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and continue to…
FundingTaiwan Firms Plan $20 Billion More US Investment as AI Demand Surges
Taiwanese companies are planning an additional $20 billion in investment in the United States, driven largely by strong demand…
Perplexity Releases Hybrid Compute on Mac: Cloud Agents Orchestrate Down to a Local Model, Gated On Device
Agentic assistants have a structural problem: the context that makes them useful — deal documents, privileged files, client…
IndustryFor a century, journalists have had voluntary ethics code. Editors are giving it AI-era reboot
The Society of Professional Journalists is updating its ethics code after twelve years. This revision addresses the rapid…
PolicyColleges adapt to use of AI in writing: The tool ‘is here to stay’
Colleges are finding that an outright ban of artificial intelligence in writing assignments is a losing game. But at the same…
FundingPalo Alto Networks beats quarterly earnings estimates, acquires AI platform Console
Palo Alto Networks beat fourth-quarter earnings estimates on Tuesday and announced the acquisition of AI-native platform…
FundingGlobal AI Compute Infrastructure Could Top $4 Trillion by 2028, Wuxi Summit Hears
At Wuxi’s integrated-circuit innovation conference, industry executives projected global new data-center infrastructure…
IndustryAI could unleash US start
AI could unleash US start-up boom: Scott Bessent – Asheville, Sep 2 Artificial intelligence is helping small businesses operate…
ResearchFei-Fei Li’s World Labs debuts Atlas, a world model showcase for advanced spatial intelligence
World Labs Inc., the high-profile and well-funded artificial intelligence startup co-founded by the renowned computer vision…
IndustryAmerican companies’ datacenter troubles may be just getting bigger, and the reason is what has also made Europe, China, Canada and many other countries ‘angry’
Tech News News: American technology giants pouring billions into artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure may soon encounter…
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