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Rising Interest Rates Challenge Global AI Data Centre Boom
Rising interest rates and market volatility are testing the global AI data centre boom, raising concerns over investment costs, energy demand and profitability.
AI Data Centers Could Cost $30 Trillion, But Here's the Proof It Works
Saudi Arabia Designates 2026 as the Year of Artificial Intelligence
Saudi Arabia declares 2026 as the Year of Artificial Intelligence with a $100 billion investment, launching a 10K AI Leaders program and AI innovation initiatives.
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China's rise in technology is no longer a story about low-cost manufacturing. It is now about electric cars, mobile payments, artificial intelligence, and global digital infrastructure — reshaping industries and challenging Western tech dominance.
China’s CXMT Starts Mass Production of New-Generation Memory Chips
China’s CXMT has entered mass production with its fifth-generation DRAM platform, introducing higher-capacity memory technology designed for smartphones and other electronic devices
GPT-6 Astra Launch: OpenAI Introduces New AI Model for Advanced Reasoning and Automation
OpenAI has launched GPT-6 Astra, a new AlI model designed for advanced reasoning, coding, computer use, browsing and complex professional workflows.
Apple Pay India Launch: Axis Bank Partnership Reportedly Planned for October 2026
Apple Pay is reportedly set to launch in India next month with Axis Bank credit cards, as Apple prepares to enter India's digital payments market.
AI Influencers: How Virtual People Are Becoming a New Digital Business
AI-generated influencers are entering the creator economy as brands explore virtual personalities, digital advertising and new ways to make money online
The Video Call Trap: How Strangers Are Being Lured Into Losing Their Money
Paid video and voice chat platforms are turning online conversations into a growing digital business, but the model is also raising concerns about spending, transparency and financial exploitation
UN Warns Rapid AI Growth Could Pose Global Safety Risks
The UN has warned that increasingly powerful artificial intelligence could create serious global risks, intensifying calls for stronger AI safety rules
Nvidia’s $12.93 Billion Hugging Face Deal Signals a New Era for Open-Source AI
Nvidia is set to acquire Hugging Face in a landmark $12.93 billion deal, bringing one of the world’s leading open-source AI platforms closer to the chip giant’s expanding artificial intelligence ecosystem.