The ACT taskforce brings the central bank, the banking association and the plumbing (SGX, NETS, BCS) into one room - the frontier-AI cyber pivot lands on the sell side.
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TechCrunch tested OpenAI's new AI keypad. The reviewer calls it fun for some coders and slightly mystifying to everyone else. OpenAI's hardware push is still searching for a mass-market shape.
Jul 25, 2026 at 10:27 6 6
A Chinese report estimates that ~21 M jobs are restructured by AI, without creating new positions - no wave of layoffs, but a massive reshuffling within companies.
Jul 22, 2026 at 12:41 11 8
Google Cloud deploys Gemini Enterprise to Samsung DX employees worldwide - described as "its largest agentic deployment in Korea to date." The real challenge: access to a massive user base.
Jul 13, 2026 at 09:12 3 8
Mitsubishi Motors will mass-produce humanoid robots for its own factories (1,000/month by 2027, via a University of Tokyo spin-out). Fanuc + Taisei doubled a warehouse's space efficiency with AI. Japan is not talking about humanoids - it's ordering them.
Jul 11, 2026 at 11:41 3 8
Naver's Mate program compensates creators whose content the AI Briefing cites - one month later, citations to partner creators jumped 48.3%, with AI Briefing now serving 27% of searches. A working answer to the traffic-collapse problem.
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Rest of World investigates the national AIs launched by several countries in the Global South. The finding is stark: nothing competitive has emerged, and the sovereignty argument masks a repetition of the telecom errors of the 1990s.
Jul 24, 2026 at 21:02 8 12
Two decisions made on Thursday order Google to allow other AI assistants and competing engines to access critical layers of Android and Search. This is no longer a debate, it's an obligation.
Jul 16, 2026 at 17:45 17 10
A Microsoft confirmation, revealed in an FBI court case, describes a persistent machine identifier across reinstallations and without opt-out. The political surface is larger than the technical surface.
Jul 15, 2026 at 19:28 8 9
Exposure is not elimination: the report distinguishes between transformed jobs and those that disappear.
Jul 15, 2026 at 10:14 8 8
Several startups announce AI in low Earth orbit. IEEE Spectrum did the math - it's marketing, not infrastructure.
Jul 11, 2026 at 10:44 9 8
