Xi Jinping will give the keynote at China’s flagship AI summit for the first time

Is AMD Stock a Buy Before July 22?

AMD is hosting an artificial intelligence (AI) summit between July 22 and 23.

Everyone’s terrified of AI taking jobs. I can’t hire fast enough

For the past year, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has been predicting a white-collar crisis driven by artificial intelligence. Well, where is it? As the CEO of a fast-growing tech company, I see what AI is actually doing inside businesses every day, and it doesn’t look like a crisis. It looks like a revolution in productivity, []

Sekunjalo CEO outlines vision for the future of The National

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Lee touts chip plant in southwest as announcement looms

President Lee Jae Myung is set to unveil a blockbuster project for South Korea's balanced economic growth at Cheong Wa Dae on Monday, where Samsung Electronics and SK hynix are expected to announce their bids to build new plants outside the capital region. According to Cheong Wa Dae on Sunday, the two memory chipmakers, currently riding a global artificial intelligence boom, will announce their investment plan, followed by the government's presentation on the policy for mega projects, at Cheon

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Broadcom: Elite AI Execution Meets A Potential First-Wave Top

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South Korea taps Samsung, SK Hynix in $576-billion AI chip drive to cement global leadership

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung casts the initiative as a 'great leap forward,' centered on the 'triple axis' of semiconductors, physical AI and data centers

South Korean president to unveil massive AI and chip investment drive

The announcement would mark Lee Jae Myung's boldest ‌push yet ‌to align South Korea's AI and chip ambitions with his pledge to the country's narrow ​regional disparities.

Persistent deal positions us for AI transformation era: Nagarro CEO Manas Human

The CEO believes the deal is not only about adding scale, but also about creating a global leader in “AI transformation and engineering”

China’s Xi Jinping calls for innovation system overhaul to beat global tech rivals

President Xi Jinping has called for stronger efforts to draw overseas talent and address flaws in China’s innovation ecosystem, as intensifying tech rivalry pushes Beijing to bolster its global competitiveness. Xi underscored these priorities on Wednesday as he presented China’s highest scientific honour – the State Pre-eminent Science and Technology Award – to solid-state lithium battery pioneer Chen Liquan and military airborne radar expert Ben De. Each 2025 laureate received 5 million yuan...

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Incoming Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO John Ternus Positions AI As A Tool, Not A Target

Apple’s next chief executive has signaled a clear philosophical break from the artificial intelligence race dominating Silicon Valley and its biggest rivals. John Ternus becomes CEO of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) on September 1, 2026, and he has already delivered what amounts to a day-one manifesto on AI strategy. Speaking to Tom’s Guide in April 2026, [] The post Incoming Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO John Ternus Positions AI As A Tool, Not A Target appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

New PM orders thorough measures with heavy rain forecast to hit southern region

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Palantir CEO Alex Karp crashes out during bizarre TV news appearance: ‘I feel like I’m gonna get kicked out of the room!’

The CEO of the data mining giant accused major AI labs of having an ‘effing insane’ business model that threatened their partners

OpenAI releases GPT-5.6 to select users vetted by US government

San Francisco-based company announces ‘limited preview’ of new models with powerful cyber security capabilities

Ho Chi Minh City eyes AI, semiconductor investments

Ho Chi Minh City eyes AI, semiconductor investments

Zhipu AI founder outlines Touch High plan for AGI research

Zhipu AI founder Tang Jie told employees in an internal letter that the Chinese foundation model developer will launch a “Touch High” plan, focusing on AGI research rather than short-term commercialization, according to LatePost. Zhipu AI is the company behind the GLM series of large language models. Tang listed four technical priorities for the plan: []

Exclusive-China’s DeepSeek developing its own AI chip, sources say

Exclusive-China’s DeepSeek developing its own AI chip, sources say

China's digital hub Hangzhou hosts conference on AI, OPC

HANGZHOU, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 30 June 2026 - The inaugural AI+OPC Innovation and Development Conference was held from June 29 to 30 in Shangcheng District, Hangzhou, capital city of east China's Zhejiang Province. Centered on one-person company (OPC), a new form of smart economy in ...

Asus ExpertBook Ultra review: A dreamy ultra-thin machine that surprised me with raw power

Asus ExpertBook Ultra wants to end your hunt for a thin and light powerhouse laptop that also wants to wow you with its performance. Despite a high asking price, it comes pretty close to achieving that goal.

The Neuron Launches AI Training Platform for Everyday Professionals

The Neuron Academy launched on July 7 with self-paced AI courses for professionals who want to use ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini more confidently. The post The Neuron Launches AI Training Platform for Everyday Professionals appeared first on TechRepublic.

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The Integrated Circuit and the Future of American AI Leadership

Editor’s note: This is the first article in a limited series celebrating American defense technologies born from wartime and their effects on broader national security, politics, and society. This series will run for several weeks to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary, and winners will be selected by a reader vote undertaken through our newsletter later this summer. Prior installments can be found at the Arsenal of Innovation page. The history of the semiconductor is an origin story for modern computing but also reveals a recurring pattern in American innovation: government helps underwrite technological breakthroughs, and commercial markets transform them into general-purpose technologies. And yet, The post The Integrated Circuit and the Future of American AI Leadership appeared first on War on the Rocks.

Sony says AI is "exciting," great for "synthetic assets," and an "important foundational technology supporting our strategy"

Sony says AI is "exciting," great for "synthetic assets," and an "important foundational technology supporting our strategy"

Anthropic President Daniela Amodei: 'We must embrace both the positive side and the dark side of AI'

The president of the American artificial intelligence start-up, valued at 965 billion and known for its warnings about the risks of this technology, shares her perspective with Le Monde on the major issues facing the sector.

Qualcomm's proposed solution to catch up in AI infra: Bury the compute under the DRAM

With its next-gen AI accelerators, the SoC vendor aims to fly high above the memory wall

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What is GLM-5.2? Another open-source Chinese AI model has Silicon Valley’s attention.

Silicon Valley is impressed by GLM 5.2, a new open-source Chinese AI model. kool99/Getty Images There’s a new Chinese AI model generating a ton of buzz in Silicon Valley. It’s called GLM-5.2, and it’s designed for long-running coding tasks. “Genuinely impressed,” Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch wrote on X. A new AI model from China is []

UN urges faster action to protect children from AI harm

General Assembly president says proposed UN AI fund expected to advance during organization's 81st session beginning in September

DeepSeek’s $7.4bn raise is one symptom of China’s AI cash surge

China’s AI sector is not short of cash. If anything, American pressure is pumping more in. DeepSeek shows the pattern best. The Hangzhou lab closed a 7.4bn round, the biggest first-time raise by a Chinese startup, at a valuation above 50bn. It had run for three years on founder Liang Wenfeng’s own wealth and never [] This story continues at The Next Web

Global seminar explores China's poverty reduction experience

The International Seminar on Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era and Its Relevance to the World was held on Thursday in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.