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AI Assistant Entry War Escalates: Grok Bot's Weekly Active Users Surge 24%, Meta Muse Tops App Store, OpenAI to Launch "Aeon" as Early as This Week to Counter
The AI assistant sector is rapidly evolving from "chat and Q&A" to "task automation," intensifying market competition. According to a September 22 Bloomberg report, SpaceXAI's Grok Bot reached 418,000
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The European Chamber of Commerce in China is concerned about the uncertainty surrounding rare earth export controls and calls for clear policies after the US-China trade truce.
The European Chamber of Commerce in China has lauded the extension of the US-China trade truce, stating that without it, planned rare earth export controls would have dealt a "severe blow" to industry
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Rogo Founder Stengel: OpenAI and Anthropic "Can't Win" in Finance Due to Lack of Compliance and Deep Business Integration
Rogo co-founder Gabe Stengel stated in a recent interview that the financial industry requires extreme compliance, auditability, and deep integration with underlying businesses. He described this as t
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Financial AI platform Rogo has completed a $30 million strategic funding round, with top investment banks including Citi, Barclays, and MUFG participating.
Rogo Technologies recently completed this funding round, with investors including BNP Paribas and Société Générale, The Wall Street Journal reported. The company, founded in 2021, has reached a valuat
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Ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to the United States, Huawei and Alibaba preemptively released their AI chips and models, aiming to send a message to the U.S. that they "cannot be stifled."
Huawei has advanced the launch of its Ascent 960DT AI chip by three quarters, with shipments expected in Q1 2027, coinciding with Chinese President Xi Jinping's first state visit to the United States
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Israeli forces raze Palestinian olive groves in the West Bank ahead of harvest season.
Israeli army bulldozers razed rows of olive trees in a village near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, as Palestinian farmers prepared to begin their annual olive harvest in a few weeks, local reside
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Hong Kong Deposit Protection Scheme (DPS) to mark its 20th anniversary on September 25
The Hong Kong Deposit Protection Scheme (DPS) will mark its 20th anniversary on September 25, 2026. Over the past two decades, the DPS has played a vital role in bolstering confidence in the banking s
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Bank Indonesia Sign MoU to Strengthen Cross-Border QR Payment Cooperation
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and Bank Indonesia (BI) on September 24 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation on Quick Response (QR) code-based cross-border paym
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IIF Report: Global Debt Surpasses $365 Trillion in H1 2026, Reaching New High; G7 Interest Payments Rise to Highest Since 2008
The Institute of International Finance (IIF) reported that global debt increased by over $10 trillion in the first half of 2026, reaching a new record high of over $365 trillion. Concurrently, the ave
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ASUS Launches First Tencent WorkBuddy-Exclusive PC, Integrating Agent and Local Model Capabilities
ASUS recently launched the WorkBuddy exclusive PC, becoming the first PC manufacturer to offer a WorkBuddy-dedicated computer. This product deeply integrates Tencent WorkBuddy's Agent with local model
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Nikkei: Honda Motor plans to build a hybrid vehicle plant in the U.S. with an investment of nearly $2.5 billion.
Honda Motor is in the final stages of discussions to build a hybrid vehicle plant in the United States, with an investment of 300 billion to 400 billion yen (approximately $1.8 billion to $2.5 billion
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National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) debuts its IPO, but retail demand is sluggish, with grey market expectations of only a 2-3% gain on the first day.
Bloomberg Markets reports that the highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO) of the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has officially launched, but weak demand from retail investors, couple
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AlphaSense Executive: General AI Error Rates Too High in Finance, Proprietary Data is the Core Moat for Vertical AI
Chris Ackerson, SVP of Product at market intelligence platform AlphaSense, noted that general large language models (LLMs) exhibit an error rate of 5% to 9% when using leading market data in the finan
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Anthropic announced the discovery of a previously undescribed enzyme system, named "Array-Related Reverse Transcriptase."
AI company Anthropic announced the establishment of a life sciences research team and lab, and revealed early results from Claude's participation in biological research. Researchers stated that Claude
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Musk predicts that the global humanoid robot population could reach 10 billion units in the next 15 years, and 100 billion units within 20 years.
Musk recently stated in an interview that the global humanoid robot population could reach 10 billion units in the next 15 years and 100 billion units in the next 20 years. Influenced by this news, A-
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Oil prices fell on reports that Asian crude oil imports are set to hit a new high since the US-Iran war.
Brent crude, the international benchmark, fell 0.52% to $102.54 per barrel for November futures, while U.S. WTI crude futures for November dropped 0.34% to $91.85 per barrel. Reuters cited data from c
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Tokyo's existing condominium prices fell in August for the first time in over two years, as rising mortgage rates impacted homebuying sentiment.
Tokyo's existing condominium prices fell in August for the first time in over two years, as rising mortgage rates impacted homebuying sentiment.
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Tumbling global government bonds push average yields to brink of 4%, a level not seen since 2007
Tumbling global government bonds push average yields to brink of 4%, a level not seen since 2007
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India's small and midsize solar manufacturers face acute cell shortage amid Chinese import hurdles, financing issues, and lack of know-how.
India's small and midsize solar manufacturers face acute cell shortage amid Chinese import hurdles, financing issues, and lack of know-how.
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Turkey has agreed to gradually transfer the Bashiqa military base to Iraq, and both sides will strengthen security cooperation in the Sinjar region.
The Iraqi Prime Minister's office announced in a statement that Turkey has agreed to gradually transfer its military base in Bashiqa to Iraq. This move aims to resolve a long-standing dispute between
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Australia's unemployment rate is 4.6%, compared to an expected 4.5% and a previous 4.5%, higher than expectations.
Unemployment Rate: 4.6%, Expected 4.5%, Previous 4.5%, Above Expectations Release Time: 2026-09-24 01:30 UTC
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Australia's employment change was 40,000, compared to an expected 20,000 and a previous reading of -16,000, exceeding expectations.
Employment Change: 40K, Expected 20K, Previous -16K, Above Expectations Release Time: 2026-09-24 01:30 UTC
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Israeli foundry Tower Semiconductor to make Japan main hub for optical chips with $4 billion investment
The move aims to meet booming demand for AI server technology. CEO Russell Ellwanger told Nikkei on Thursday that Tower Semiconductor will set up its largest production hub for optical communications
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F-35 stealth fighter components reportedly diverted to Hong Kong, now in possession of Chinese authorities
Components of the F-35 stealth fighter, including a cockpit canopy and a weapons bay door, were reportedly diverted to Hong Kong in late May while being shipped by UPS from Australia to the U.S., and
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Bitcoin fell below $83,000, and crude oil jumped on reports that the White House requested options for striking Iran.
Bitcoin fell 1.6% to below $82,800 in Asian morning trading on Thursday, breaking below the key support level of $83,000 previously identified by FxPro, which the firm believes "will soon open the way
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Citi: AI agents will make CPUs the new bottleneck, with their dedicated CPU market share expected to reach 52% by 2030.
In its latest research report published on October 6, Citi pointed out that AI agent workflows exhibit a "multi-magnitude" increase in computational demands compared to traditional chatbots, requiring
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Citigroup raises AMD's target price to $800, expecting AI agents like Meta Muse to drive the CPU market to $300 billion.
In its latest research report published on October 6, Citi noted that personal AI agents like Meta Muse are pushing the expected computing hardware market to new highs. The bank projects that the tota
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OpenAI Matches Anthropic in Enterprise Spending Share, Reversing AI Large Model Competitive Landscape
According to the latest data from OpenRouter, among approximately 120,000 enterprises using both Anthropic and OpenAI products, the expenditure share between the two companies was roughly equal in Sep
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Japan's 30-year government bond auction sees stronger demand than 12-month average
Japan's 30-year government bond auction sees stronger demand than 12-month average
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Trump says he is no longer keen on a deal with Iran, following reports that the US is preparing for "massive bombing."
Former U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he no longer wished to reach a deal with Iran. This followed reports that the U.S. military was preparing for a possible strike against Iran,
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The Wall Street Journal reveals US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's 20-month tenure: hot-tempered, nepotistic, economic goals unmet but deeply trusted by Donald Trump.
The Wall Street Journal recently published an in-depth feature, based on interviews with over 30 officials and Wall Street figures, revealing U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's internal managemen
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Vitalik Revises Multisig Security Advice: Ideal Rule Is to Change Keys After Each Operation, Warns Against Rushing Upgrades
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin has revised his ideal security rules for multisigs, suggesting that each signer change their key after every operation. He noted that this recommendation is based on t
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Nikkei Asia: Geopolitical Headwinds Hit Aviation Industry, Asia-Pacific Routes Rank First
According to Nikkei Asia, the Asia-Pacific region has become the world's busiest aviation market, but industry observers note that the region faces an uncertain outlook due to major headwinds such as
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Competition for top Wall Street summer internships is fierce, with high salaries and an acceptance rate of less than 1%.
Top financial institutions including Citadel, Five Rings, and Jane Street Capital are reportedly vying to secure top talent early, with some students already receiving internship offers for 2027, The
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US bars Fiji-based man Zhao Fugang over corruption tied to China
The US State Department has publicly designated Zhao Fugang, director of the Overseas Chinese Service Center, for his involvement in corruption on behalf of Chinese actors. The department accused Zhao
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Hong Kong stocks slip as tech sector's debt plans add to sovereign bond market strains; Fed minutes show most members expect another rate hike by year-end
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index opened down 0.41% at 24,031 points on Thursday. The tech index fell 0.25% to 4,183, while the China enterprises index dropped 0.23% to 8,063. This comes as reports of major
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Copper and Other Metals Rise as Chinese Traders Return from Week-Long Holiday in Buying Mood
Copper and other metals rise as Chinese traders return from week-long holiday in buying mood, after activity had been temporarily muted in Asian markets.
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Naver seeks $10B financing for AI data center expansion
South Korean tech giant Naver is seeking up to $10 billion in financing for the expansion of its Gak Sejong AI factory, which aims to become one of the country's largest AI data centers. The project i
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New Zealand Central Bank Governor Anna Breman is overhauling the central bank's senior leadership, recruiting two assistant governors and a chief of staff almost a year into her job.
New Zealand Central Bank Governor Anna Breman is overhauling the central bank's senior leadership, recruiting two assistant governors and a chief of staff almost a year into her job.
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Cybersecurity Firm: Multiple South Korean Banks Hit by Cyberattack, AI Tools Identified as Part of the Assault
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike stated that AI services, including Anthropic's Claude Code and the Chinese-developed open-source tool ARTEX, have been identified as part of recent cyberattacks on South
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South Korean Finance Minister Park Ho-geun emphasized the need to establish a "virtuous cycle" of fiscal spending, economic growth, and tax revenue.
South Korean Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho stated during a parliamentary audit on Thursday that the government's proposed "Future Fund" could play a crucial role in achieving the goal of laying the g
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SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won will make a rare television appearance to share his vision for capitalism in the AI era.
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won will make a rare television appearance to share his vision for capitalism in the AI era.
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Jefferies: Meta AI agent Muse's commercialization hindered as approximately two-thirds of websites block or restrict its access.
According to Jefferies' latest research report, Meta's AI agent Muse faces core commercialization bottlenecks related to access rather than model capabilities. After testing hundreds of mainstream U.S
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NVIDIA is reportedly in discussions to invest an additional $1 billion in humanoid robot company Figure, and plans to invest approximately $3 billion in Perplexity.
NVIDIA's next phase of investment will focus on humanoid robots, autonomous driving technology, and AI models that can run on local devices, according to a report by tech media outlet The Information
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Vingroup and Alstom sign 200-train Hanoi metro deal
Vietnam's largest conglomerate Vingroup and France's Alstom have signed a deal for 200 trainsets for the Hanoi metro system, which Vingroup is building. The agreement includes technology transfer to d
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Yemen's government forces claim to have "eliminated" 1,860 Houthi militants and conducted 2,103 precision strikes in Operation "Dawn of Yemen."
Yemen's government forces announced on Thursday via social media that they have "eliminated" 1,860 Houthi militants and conducted 2,103 "precise strike operations" against Houthi military positions si
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India braces for economic shock as super El Niño threatens food crisis and slows growth
The super El Niño weather phenomenon is emerging as a major headwind for the Indian economy, with the country experiencing its lowest rainfall in over a decade from June to September. This has led to
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DBS Hong Kong and Manulife Hong Kong donate HK$1 million to support healthcare worker well-being, celebrating ten years of partnership.
DBS Hong Kong and Manulife Hong Kong have donated HKD 1 million to the Hospital Authority's "Oasis - Centre for Personal Growth & Crisis Intervention" to celebrate the tenth anniversary of their banca
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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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U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate surged 19 bps to 7.49%, highest since Nov 2023 as Treasury yields surged; mortgage applications fell 4.2% last week.
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