AI Stocks Lift Hong Kong Stock Market Above Lockup Fears
Hong Kong stocks rallied sharply on Wednesday as investors shrugged off concerns over a record wave of post-IPO lock-up expiries,
Microsoft Cuts 4,800 Jobs to Align with AI Investment Push
Microsoft is cutting about 4,800 jobs, or roughly 2.1% of its global workforce, becoming the latest technology giant to reduce
UN Secretary General Advocates for Global Rules to Protect Children From AI
The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for globally coordinated rules to govern artificial intelligence, warning that the fast-advancing
AI Startups Dominate New Wave of Unicorns in H1 2026
Nearly 90 startups attained unicorn status in the first half of 2026 as investors doubled down on companies building AI
Is AI Contributing to Europe’s Severe Weather This Summer
Europe is sweltering through one of the most intense early-summer heatwaves in its recorded history. Temperatures have climbed to nearly
White House Urges OpenAI to Delay New AI Model Release
The White House has asked OpenAI to slow the rollout of its next-generation artificial intelligence model over safety and national
Amazon Deepens India Push With $13 Billion AI Investment
Amazon has announced plans to invest an additional $13 billion in India by 2030, reinforcing its commitment to the country’s
President Ruto Meeting with Sam Altman Highlights Growing AI Ambitions in Africa
Kenyan President William Ruto’s meeting with OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman on the sidelines of the G7 Summit has drawn
ChatGPT Crosses 1 Billion Monthly Users Despite Growing AI Skepticism
OpenAI’s ChatGPT has surpassed one billion monthly active app users, becoming the fastest application in history to reach the milestone
China Is Luring its Diasporan AI Talents Home As Tech Giants Chase Super Apps
China is increasingly attracting top artificial intelligence researchers from the United States as its technology giants intensify efforts to build
Uber Cuts Employee AI Spending after Budget Blowout
Uber has imposed new limits on employee use of artificial intelligence tools after exhausting its annual AI budget in just
Universal Music and TikTok Renew Deal To Crack Down on Unauthorised AI Music
Universal Music Group and TikTok have renewed their licensing agreement with a stronger focus on removing unauthorised AI generated music