MediaTek commits $5B: the Taiwanese fabless giant enters the AI capex league
The board approves a significant AI-focused budget—first custom AI chip expected in Q4 2026, a second in 2028.
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Manila denounces a racist China state-media AI video: generative video turns into diplomatic ammunition
The Philippines publicly denounce a Chinese state media AI-generated video as racist. Generative video moves from marketing to diplomacy.
Jul 19, 2026 at 00:37 8 8
The Apple complaint becomes a concrete threat to OpenAI's IPO
Three aligned publications on July 17 - TechCrunch, The Verge, Vergecast podcast - turn the App Store dispute into a scheduling risk for OpenAI's IPO.
Jul 17, 2026 at 22:03 24 8
Kimi K3 preview: Moonshot floods the timeline before shipping
Benchmark clips are everywhere. The model card, the API, and any reproducible evaluation are not.
Jul 16, 2026 at 13:50 32 8
Regulators tighten the vise on Meta: EU feeds, AI glasses privacy, and the shape of platform accountability
The EU Commission preliminarily flagged Meta over addictive feed design; separately, a report says Meta is considering shipping its next AI glasses without a working privacy LED. Two front-page items, one direction of travel: platform accountability keeps hardening - and now it's touching hardware.
Jul 11, 2026 at 11:41 9 7