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President Trump warns Iran that any future attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz will prompt immediate U.S. airstrikes against Iranian infrastructure like bridges and power plants, escalating regional tensions.
Read MoreBaidu's application to voluntarily convert to a dual-primary listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange has been confirmed. Market observers anticipate accelerated progress, with potential inclusion in the Southbound Stock Connect by September, which could lead to better valuation of its AI businesses and market cap recovery.
Read MoreAMD shares fell approximately 4% in pre-market trading. The decline is linked to reports of a planned strategic investment of up to $5 billion in AI startup Anthropic, as part of a broader chip partnership. The market appears cautious about the near-term financial impact and strategic payoff of this move.
Read MoreAMD unveils a strategic partnership with AI firm Anthropic, including up to $5 billion in investment and a long-term chip supply deal. Anthropic will deploy AMD's next-generation AI processors starting 2027, boosting AMD's challenge to NVIDIA's market dominance and securing a key AI compute customer.
Read MoreChina's SASAC announced a new "AI+" initiative to deepen digital transformation in central SOEs. The plan focuses on creating high-value AI scenarios and datasets, integrating AI with operations, promoting green upgrades in key industries, and fostering emerging pillar industries.
Read MoreIntel's stock fell more than 4% in pre-market trading, drawing significant market attention. The drop highlights investor concerns over the company's near-term performance and competitive landscape, signaling heightened uncertainty in the chip sector.
Read MoreOpenAI is reportedly developing a new enterprise software called 'OpenAI Presence.' This AI assistant tool is designed to integrate deeply into business workflows, offering customized solutions to enhance team productivity and collaboration, marking a significant expansion into commercial applications.
Read MoreRecent market volatility has drawn attention. Regulators are signaling stability through intensive meetings. Analysis suggests the current adjustment is structural, not a trend reversal. With improved policy support and substantial capital injections from listed companies, the foundation for long-term market health remains solid.
Read MoreDongshan Precision confirmed the theft of optical modules from an overseas warehouse, but clarified the financial impact is significantly lower than rumored millions. The company stated the loss, calculated at sales price, had minimal effect on profits and did not meet disclosure thresholds, addressing market concerns while highlighting disclosure standards.
Read MorePolymarket expressed disappointment over France's gambling regulator unilaterally blocking its site and plans to challenge the decision through French legal channels, highlighting regulatory tensions in decentralized prediction markets.
Read MoreBulgaria's parliament has authorized the deployment of U.S. KC-135 refueling aircraft and military personnel at Bezmer Air Base. The three-month deployment will provide crucial aerial refueling support for operations in the Middle East region.
Read MoreBillionaire Mark Cuban warns that tech giants like Google and Meta are massively overbuilding AI data centers using debt, betting on continuous demand growth. He cautions that a breakthrough in AI efficiency could drastically reduce computing needs, potentially creating a capacity glut and devaluing current investments, mirroring past industry bubbles.
Read MoreElon Musk criticized the adaptation and casting of Nolan's new film 'Odyssey' on X, calling it unfaithful to Homer's epic. He announced plans to use his AI project, Grok Imagine, to produce a more authentic film version, sparking debate across film and tech circles.
Read MoreZilliqa has paused native ZIL transactions after discovering a critical vulnerability in its Ledger app dating back to 2019, which could expose private keys. A coordinated fix is underway, though EVM-based transactions remain operational.
Read MoreThe xStocks platform, operated by Payward, is expanding its tokenized stock offerings from the US to global markets. Partnering with GTN, it plans to list Hong Kong stocks first, followed by UK, European, and South Korean equities pending regulatory approval. This move aims to bring more traditional assets on-chain, with the platform already supporting over 500 tokenized securities and $35B in cumulative volume.
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