Dazzling Chinese AI debuts mask growing pains
Hong Kong (AFP) - Investor confidence in Chinese AI startups is riding high, but obstacles to their long-term success range ...
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
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US strikes deal with Taiwan to cut tariffs, boost chip investment
Taipei (AFP) - Taiwan vowed Friday to remain the world's "most important" AI chipmaker, after reaching a trade deal with ...
Stock markets take breather at end of turbulent week
London (AFP) - Stock markets mostly retrenched on Friday at the end of a week jam-packed with geopolitical developments, content ...
Stock markets slip with trade deals in focus
London (AFP) - Major stock markets in Europe and Asia mostly fell along with the dollar Friday as focus returned ...
Asian stocks mixed after bumper TSMC results
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were mixed Friday after Taiwanese chipmaking titan TSMC posted a big profit jump, bolstering ...
Fury over Grok sexualized images despite new restrictions
San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Global outrage persisted Thursday over sexualized deepfakes created by Elon Musk's AI tool Grok, ...
AI helps fuel new era of medical self-testing
Las Vegas (AFP) - Beyond smart watches and rings, artificial intelligence is being used to make self-testing for major diseases ...
UK regulator opens probe into X over sexualised AI imagery
London (AFP) - UK media regulator Ofcom on Monday launched a formal investigation into Elon Musk's X over its AI ...
UK regulator opens probe into X over sexualised AI imagery
London (AFP) - UK media regulator Ofcom on Monday launched a formal investigation into Elon Musk's X over its AI ...
Chinese AI unicorn MiniMax soars 109 percent in Hong Kong debut
Hong Kong (AFP) - Shares in Chinese AI startup MiniMax soared 109 percent as it went public in Hong Kong ...
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