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The global artificial intelligence boom has helped sustain Chinese economic momentum this year. It still cannot offset China's domestic woes, particularly in its stock market.
Read the original →China wants to deploy AI at scale across shipping, ports and maritime safety.
Read the original →The main barrier to getting AI and quantum technologies to UK forces is institutional risk appetite rather than procurement rules.
Read the original →Vietnamese technology group CMC presented its C-Product AI ecosystem at the Autumn Economic Forum 2026 in HCM City. It highlighted practical AI applications and the infrastructure, governance and technological capabilities needed for AI sovereignty.
Read the original →Taiwan is known internationally as the beating heart of AI hardware development. The rapid adoption of chatbot models by everyday citizens may foreshadow the hollowing out of a key marker of Taiwanese identity.
Read the original →Hyundai Motor Group is moving ahead with an AI data center in Saemangeum, Korea.
Read the original →At WIRED Middle East’s Rewired conference, DGE and ADNOC revealed new reports exploring how AI is reshaping government, work and energy.
Read the original →Despite gaps in computing power, capital and energy, African founders see an opportunity to build businesses around a technology reshaping the global economy.
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