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18 Jul 2025

Nvidia CEO's China Visit: Discussions on AI, Foreign Investment, and Chip Exports

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's recent visit to China involved high-level meetings with Chinese officials, discussing AI cooperation, foreign investment, and the potential export of Nvidia's AI chips to the Chinese market.

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China Cracks Down on Rare Earth Smuggling Amid Escalating Trade Tensions with US

China's Ministry of State Security announces a crackdown on alleged smuggling of rare earth minerals, citing national security concerns. This move comes amid ongoing trade tensions with the US and recent agreements to ease restrictions on rare earth exports.

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Meta Shifts Threads Leadership: AI Executive Connor Hayes to Take the Helm

Meta announces a significant leadership change for its social media app Threads, with AI product head Connor Hayes set to replace Instagram chief Adam Mosseri in overseeing the platform's operations.

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Elon Musk's Neuralink Files as 'Disadvantaged Business' Amid $9 Billion Valuation

Elon Musk's brain-computer interface company Neuralink filed as a "small disadvantaged business" with the U.S. Small Business Administration, shortly before being valued at $9 billion. This filing occurred while Musk led the Department of Government Efficiency in the Trump administration.

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Katie Miller Maintains Ties with Elon Musk Amid Political Speculation

Former Trump administration official Katie Miller continues to work for Elon Musk despite rumors of a falling out, raising questions about political loyalties and professional relationships in Washington's tech-political sphere.

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Perplexity AI Gains Ground in India Through Strategic Partnership with Airtel

Perplexity AI partners with Bharti Airtel to offer free Pro subscriptions, challenging OpenAI's ChatGPT dominance in the Indian market.

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Perplexity AI Secures $100 Million Funding, Reaching $18 Billion Valuation

Perplexity AI, an AI-powered search engine startup, has raised $100 million in a new funding round, valuing the company at $18 billion. This development highlights the growing investor interest in AI startups and Perplexity's potential to challenge Google's dominance in internet search.

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Netflix Pioneers Generative AI in Visual Effects for Original Content

Netflix reveals its first use of generative AI for final footage in an original series, highlighting potential for faster, cost-effective content creation in the entertainment industry.

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Citi and Ant International Launch AI-Powered FX Risk Management Tool

Citigroup and Ant International have partnered to create an AI-driven foreign exchange risk management solution, initially piloted for aviation clients, promising significant cost savings in hedging.

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AI and Advanced Data Metrics Revolutionize Cancer Research and Treatment

A new study led by Indiana University School of Medicine researchers explores how AI and advanced data analytics are transforming cancer diagnosis, research, and treatment, highlighting both the potential and limitations of these technologies in oncology.

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OpenAI Advisory Board Recommends Continued Nonprofit Oversight for AI Development

An advisory board convened by OpenAI recommends that the company should continue to be controlled by a nonprofit, emphasizing the need for democratic participation in AI development and governance.

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AI-Powered Gaming Laptops: The New Frontier of Portable Performance

A comprehensive look at the latest AI-enhanced gaming laptops from major manufacturers, highlighting advancements in performance, design, and AI capabilities.

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Ukraine Offers Front Line as Testing Ground for Foreign Weapons, Including AI Systems

Ukraine's state-backed arms group Brave1 announces "Test in Ukraine" scheme, allowing foreign arms companies to trial their latest weapons, including AI-guided systems, in real combat situations against Russian forces.

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Study Reveals Social Media's Impact on Youth: Declining Attention Spans and Addiction-Like Behaviors

A new international study by NTU Singapore and Research Network highlights the negative effects of social media on young people's attention spans and emotional well-being, drawing parallels to addiction patterns.

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AI-Powered Devices Gain Traction Among Older Adults for Independent Living, Survey Reveals

A University of Michigan survey finds that older adults are increasingly using AI-powered smart devices to age in place, but express caution about AI-generated information and seek transparency in its use.

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