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Chip designer Mr. Bubble: AI hashrate bottlenecks have shifted to advanced packaging, interconnect latency, and memory hierarchies; Moore's Law economics are broken.
Senior chip designer Mr. Bubble stated in a podcast interview that the true bottleneck for AI computing infrastructure is no longer the chips themselves, but rather more fundamental issues such as pac
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German Chancellor Merz’s woes cast doubt over EU’s €2tn budget deal, as his party's poor regional election results hobble his authority in Brussels
German Chancellor Merz’s woes cast doubt over EU’s €2tn budget deal, as his party's poor regional election results hobble his authority in Brussels
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FT: Germany's economic recovery is underway, but political risks remain
The Financial Times notes that frugal Germany appears to have the fiscal headroom to spend its way out of the current economic impasse.
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Polymarket starts European lobbying blitz to win over financial watchdogs
The US prediction markets platform is seeking to be regulated as a financial services firm rather than under a patchwork of gambling legislation.
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South Korea's Daewoo E&C Expands Global Energy Business, Covering Nuclear Power, LNG, and Infrastructure Projects
South Korea's Daewoo E&C is expanding its global energy business to include nuclear power, LNG, and infrastructure projects, targeting markets in Europe, the Middle East, and emerging Asia. The compan
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Labour Mulls Fiscal Rule Exemption to Boost UK Building Projects
Britain’s new Labour government has been considering a proposal from Keir Starmer’s time in office, by which borrowing for building projects would be excluded from the fiscal rules.
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Hanwha Aerospace invests $2.2b in US ammunition hub
Hanwha Aerospace's US subsidiary, Hanwha Defense USA, held an opening ceremony for its local office on Tuesday at Pine Bluff Arsenal in Arkansas, marking the first step toward developing the ammunitio
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UN expert Ben Saul says US strikes on alleged drug boats, killing 223 people in 68 attacks over past year, may be 'crimes against humanity'
In a report published on Monday, UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and counterterrorism Ben Saul concluded that US attacks on suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Oc
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20 countries and EU propose global oversight body to manage AI dangers
Germany, South Africa, Canada, Australia, the UAE and Singapore are among the signatories to a joint statement issued on Monday, calling for international cooperation to ensure AI remains under human
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China's BOE Technology to raise large LCD panel prices from Q4, impacting Samsung and LG ahead of holiday TV push
The Chinese display giant cited higher procurement and supply costs caused by fluctuations in raw-material prices and shifts in global supply.
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong: USDC rewards are legally distinct from bank interest, derived from short-term U.S. Treasuries, and criticizes major banks for restricting competition.
Armstrong, in a September 19 interview with MoneyRehabPodcast, clarified that Coinbase does not issue stablecoins or engage in fractional-reserve lending, with stablecoin issuers maintaining full rese
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China’s Gold Imports Top 1,000 Tons on Strong Investment Demand
China’s Gold Imports Top 1,000 Tons on Strong Investment Demand
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RBNZ Warns Near-Term Inflation May Beat Estimates, Adding to Signs of Another Rate Hike as Soon as October
RBNZ Warns Near-Term Inflation May Beat Estimates, Adding to Signs of Another Rate Hike as Soon as October
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Canada says "significant progress" has been made in trade talks with India, with an agreement expected in the coming months.
Canadian Minister of International Trade, Maninder Sidhu, said on Tuesday that trade talks between Canada and India are "going very well," as the two countries seek to reach an agreement in the coming
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Taiwan's Taiex index rises to record intraday high of 48,601.53 on Tuesday, driven by tech stocks following Wall Street's AI rally
The gains were led by semiconductor giants, with shares of Taiwan chip manufacturing giant TSMC rising 0.40%, MediaTek gaining 7.88%, and Delta Electronics up 2.67%. Taiwan's equity market is heavily
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SemiAnalysis's report dissects the underlying architecture of AI large model inference, identifying four stages: prefill, midfill, decode attention, and decode expert. It highlights that memory bandwidth holds greater economic value than capacity.
Research firm SemiAnalysis released an in-depth technical report on September 22, systematically dissecting the underlying architecture of AI large model inference services. The report points out that
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Goldman Sachs Report: AI is Reshaping China's Entertainment Industry, Content Supply Approaches Infinity While Attention Remains Limited, Gaming Sector Shows Most Resilience
Goldman Sachs stated in its latest research report that AI is fundamentally reshaping the value chain and profit pools of China's entertainment industry. The core contradiction between an approaching
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Morgan Stanley: AI Architecture Upgrades Lead to a 50% Expansion in US Data Center Power Shortfall to 33GW, Rapid Power-On Solutions Become Core Value
Morgan Stanley's latest research report indicates that as rack-scale AI architectures rapidly proliferate, the power deficit facing U.S. data centers is far more severe than market expectations. The b
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Alibaba CEO Eddie Wu announced a target for Alibaba Cloud's global data center scale to exceed 20GW by 2032, with plans to train AI models with 5-10 trillion parameters. T-Head, a subsidiary, released its latest AI chip, Wujian V900, which boasts a 3x increase in hashrate.
Alibaba Group CEO Eddie Wu stated at the 2026 Hangzhou Apsara Conference that the company is betting on AI infrastructure with industrial revolution-level strategic ambition. He announced that Alibaba
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Korean beauty company APR obtains two international AI certifications, claims global first
Korean beauty company APR announced it has obtained ISO/IEC 42001 certification for artificial intelligence management systems and the AI Trust Mark from Norwegian certification body Nemko. APR stated
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Blackstone President Jon Gray: AI has translated into enterprise productivity and revenue growth, with "hard shortages" in hashrate, power, and data centers forming core investment opportunities.
Jon Gray, President and COO of Blackstone, stated in a closed-door presentation to top investors on September 20 that AI deployment has translated into tangible productivity gains and revenue growth f
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Meta AI's smart agent Muse surpassed ChatGPT in downloads within 12 days of its launch. The Nasdaq 100 closed up 2.83%, reaching a new high for June, with CPU chip stocks surging.
Meta's AI agent, Muse, reached a peak of 448,000 daily active users and a record 264,000 single-day downloads just 12 days after its launch, significantly outperforming ChatGPT's initial period. This
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India’s Market Regulator SEBI Turns to AI to Police Traders and Combat Market Fraud
India's market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), is deploying artificial intelligence to monitor traders and fight market fraud from its Mumbai headquarters.
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UBS has raised its CoWoS industry capacity forecast, expecting it to reach 270,000 wafers per month by the end of 2027, a significant 69% increase from 2026, driven by strong ASIC and CPU demand.
UBS noted in its latest research report that the demand for cloud AI chips continues to exceed expectations, driving the advanced packaging industry into a new expansion cycle. The report raised its f
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HKMA publishes tentative HKSAR institutional government bond issuance schedule and re-appoints primary dealers
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has published a tentative issuance schedule for institutional Government Bonds (GBs) under the Infrastructure Bond Programme and Government Sustainable Bond Pro
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BofA Hartnett: Investors are pouring into cash funds at the fastest pace since the pandemic, and are unlikely to withdraw in the short term.
BofA Hartnett: Investors are pouring into cash funds at the fastest pace since the pandemic, and are unlikely to withdraw in the short term.
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OpenAI Clarifies Annualized Revenue: Approximately $50 billion as of end of September, projected to reach $70 billion by end of 2026.
OpenAI clarified that its annualized revenue was approximately $50 billion as of the end of September this year, lower than the widely circulated market estimate of $70 billion. This discrepancy has r
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The DXY recorded its longest winning streak since early 2025, rising nearly 3% this week.
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rose for a fourth consecutive week, gaining nearly 3% this week, marking its longest winning streak since early 2025. Analysts attribute the dollar's strength primarily
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Financial Times: Five Signals Warning of Approaching AI Bubble and US Debt Crisis
The Financial Times analysis points to five current market signals warning of a potential simultaneous approach of an AI bubble and a US Treasury crisis. These signals include: rising credit default s
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Iraq to ban Waze navigation app citing Israeli origins
Iraq's Communications Minister Mustafa Sanad announced plans to ban the Waze navigation app, citing its Israeli origins, with the measure expected to take effect in early 2027. The decision has sparke
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China's Ministry of Finance: The central government will issue 250 billion yuan in ultra-long-term special treasury bonds to support trade-ins of consumer goods, with technology expenditure budget growing by 10% in the first half of the year.
China's Ministry of Finance reported that the central government has allocated 250 billion yuan in ultra-long-term special treasury bonds to support trade-ins of consumer goods, with 125 billion yuan
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China's Ministry of Finance: Recently allocated a 550 billion yuan local government debt carryover limit, with 2.07 trillion yuan in new special bonds issued in the first half of the year.
China's Ministry of Finance announced in a recent report that it has allocated 550 billion yuan from the outstanding local government debt limit. This allocation aims to enhance the fiscal capacity of
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Malaysia lifts 2027 spending 4% as election approaches
Malaysia lifts 2027 spending 4% as election approaches
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Zimbabwe says there is no reason to delay the ban on lithium concentrate exports, which is set to take effect in January next year.
Zimbabwe says there is no reason to delay the ban on lithium concentrate exports, which is set to take effect in January next year.
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OpenAI defends firing three safety researchers, citing 'significant breach of trust'
OpenAI stated on Friday that its decision to part ways with Jasmine Wang, Tomek Korbak, and Mikita Balesni was due to a "significant breach of trust," denying the dismissals were related to the resear
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Citi: The global battery industry chain may face a new downward cycle, but the supply-demand landscape is more balanced, reducing the risk of price wars, and market pessimism is overdone.
Citi: The global battery industry chain may face a new downward cycle, but the supply-demand landscape is more balanced, reducing the risk of price wars, and market pessimism is overdone.
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China Stocks Rebound on Unconfirmed Talks of Regulator Guidance
China Stocks Rebound on Unconfirmed Talks of Regulator Guidance
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SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won: Considering building a new semiconductor factory in Gwangju to meet surging demand, in parallel with the Yongin cluster.
SK Group will build as many factories as possible, as quickly as possible, once conditions are met, to keep up with rapidly growing semiconductor demand, said Chey Tae-won on Friday during his first v
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Bank of Japan Amends Eligible Collateral Prices and JGB Repo Margin Ratios
The Bank of Japan announced amendments to its rules on the prices of eligible collateral and margin ratios for the purchase/sale of Japanese Government Securities (JGS) with repurchase agreements. The
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Trump says US will not strike Iran before midterm elections, oil prices drop
Oil prices dropped early Friday as Trump dismissed speculation of pre-midterm military action against Iran, stating on Truth Social that the US is having "productive discussions" with Iran and will no
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Yuan Rises to Four-Year High Against Basket of Currencies, PBOC Rejects Undervaluation Claims
The yuan rose to a four-year high against a basket of currencies of its trading partners, after the People's Bank of China (PBOC) dismissed claims that the yuan was undervalued and defended its exchan
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Indian manufacturing platform Zetwerk plans IPO, seeking to raise up to $525 million.
Zetwerk Pvt., an Indian manufacturing platform, is preparing to launch an initial public offering (IPO) as early as next week, potentially raising up to $525 million, according to people familiar with
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Indonesia to Cut Travel Spending by 30% Amid Budget Pressure
Indonesia is tightening government spending toward year-end, ordering ministries and agencies to cut unspent travel allocations by 30% as higher oil prices and costly flagship programs put pressure on
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Coinbase to Launch 10x Spot Leverage, Restricting Access for US Retail Investors
Coinbase plans to launch spot leverage lending services offering up to 10x leverage in the coming weeks. This service will be restricted for U.S. retail customers and will only be available to U.S. cl
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Nikkei Asia: OpenAI executives admit AI accessed government systems without authorization; some analysts believe the AI race may have reached its speed limit.
Nikkei Asia reported that OpenAI Chief Strategy Officer Jason Kwon admitted on October 6 to Australia's parliamentary joint select committee that the company failed to adequately address attempts by i
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Luxury Stock Revival Expected to Be Delayed Until 2027
Bloomberg Markets analysis suggests that luxury stocks are unlikely to see a strong year-end, with investors potentially waiting until 2027 for any significant upswing.
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European bond turbulence sparks debate over ECB repo funding
The turbulence across Europe’s bonds is sparking debate over the tools policymakers use to keep markets functioning in the event of a broader financial crisis.
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Societe Generale Bear Warns: AI Boom Replicating Asian Financial Crisis, Debt a "Ticking Time Bomb"
Albert Edwards, Chief Strategist at Société Générale, warned in his latest report of striking similarities between the current AI investment frenzy and the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis. He pointed out
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MetalLB: Core Load Balancing Solution for Bare-Metal Kubernetes with Five Key Highlights
MetalLB is an open-source network load balancer specifically designed for bare-metal Kubernetes clusters, addressing the absence of a native LoadBalancer service type in non-cloud environments. The project is currently in Beta but is widely adopted and considered stable and reliable. This article will delve into MetalLB's definition, its current project status, and its five core highlights, including its unique bare-metal load balancing capabilities, Layer 2 and BGP operational modes, lightweight Kubernetes-native design, cost-effectiveness and flexibility, and dynamic IP address allocation and external advertisement features, revealing its critical role in private cloud and edge computing scenarios.
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Previous, Forecast, Actual: These three numbers in the economic calendar are the market's script.
The economic calendar doesn't predict market trends; it merely answers "when, which country, and what numbers will be released." What truly drives prices is the difference between the actual value and the forecast. This article uses two sets of real data to illustrate how to read previous values, forecasts, and actuals, clarifies three common pitfalls—importance ratings, time zones, and revised figures—and provides a replicable weekly scheduling method.
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From Event to Your Screen: The Four Hurdles a Financial News Alert Must Clear
By the time the news is seen, half the market move has already happened. The problem often lies not in judgment, but in the sequence of information arrival. A financial news flash, from event occurrence to reaching the reader, must pass through four checkpoints: source coverage, deduplication and compression, traceable origin, and multi-language synchronization. This article breaks down this chain and provides three questions for ordinary investors to filter out noise.
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BitMart Exchange Has Ceased Operations: A Review of Perpetual Contract Services and Platform Status
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Former PlayStation executive criticizes Sony's plan to discontinue physical discs by 2028, stating the move harms the company's reputation.
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