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japantimes.co.jp - Bruno S. Sergi - Japan needs artificial intelligence its factories can plug in
Japan needs artificial intelligence its factories can plug in
The Japan Times

Japan is competing in the wrong artificial intelligence race. Rather than chasing ever-larger data centers and ever-more-powerful chips, it should put AI to work where Japan already has an advantage — the factory floor. In Toyota's aluminum…

bloomberg.com - Austin Carr - Target of Artificial General Intelligence May Be More Like a 'Spiritual Concept' for AI Leaders
Target of Artificial General Intelligence May Be More Like a 'Spiritual Concept' for AI Leaders
Bloomberg

This article is for subscribers only. Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg's journalists around the world. Today, Austin Carr reports on the way AI industry leaders are shifting their definitions…

fool.com - Adam Spatacco - Not a Crash, Not a Correction: What the September Effect Really Means for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chip Stocks
Not a Crash, Not a Correction: What the September Effect Really Means for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chip Stocks
The Motley Fool

Wall Street has a habit of turning the occasional quirk into full-blown folklore, and few stories get recycled as hard as the September Effect. Every year around Labor Day, the same storyline makes its way into the headlines: Money managers come…

fool.com - David Jagielski, CPA - Warren Buffett's Successor, Greg Abel, Sees Multiple Ways for Berkshire Hathaway to Profit From Opportunities in Artificial Intelligence
Warren Buffett's Successor, Greg Abel, Sees Multiple Ways for Berkshire Hathaway to Profit From Opportunities in Artificial Intelligence
The Motley Fool

Greg Abel took over as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA -0.48%)(BRKB -0.41%) at the start of 2026. Warren Buffett led the business for decades, achieving stellar returns for shareholders, all while not hopping on the latest trends in tech and being…

fool.com - Robert Izquierdo - Arista Networks vs. IBM: Comparing Quarterly Revenue Trends Between These Artificial Intelligence Giants
Arista Networks vs. IBM: Comparing Quarterly Revenue Trends Between These Artificial Intelligence Giants
The Motley Fool

Arista Networks (ANET +1.22%) primarily generates its operating income by designing advanced cloud networking solutions, delivering specialized high-performance switching hardware, and providing extensive post-contract technical support to major…

iafrica.com - Sean Whitehead - Ugandan Startup SANDI AI Wins US$50,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize for Using Artificial Intelligence to Unlock Finance for Farmers
Ugandan Startup SANDI AI Wins US$50,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize for Using Artificial Intelligence to Unlock Finance for Farmers
iAfrica.com

Ugandan artificial intelligence startup SANDI AI Technologies has secured a major milestone after emerging as the Grand Prize Winner of the GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize 2026, receiving US$50,000 in growth funding for its innovative approach to…

theguardian.com - Phillip Inman - Designers should not fear being replaced by AI, industry leaders say
Designers should not fear being replaced by AI, industry leaders say
The Guardian

Professional designers should not feel “threatened” by the rapid growth of generative AI, according to business leaders, despite fears over job losses in the sector. With design and film production companies and manufacturers all…

digitaljournal.com - AFP - France, SKorea warn at film summit of AI risks to creativity
France, SKorea warn at film summit of AI risks to creativity
Digital Journal

French President Emmanuel Macron warned on Monday of the dangers of AI in creative sectors, at a summit on the future of cinema that brought together some of the world's top entertainment figures, including major US studios. Hollywood star George…

bbc.co.uk - Laura Cress - OpenAI chief scientist warns no one is prepared for consequences of AI
OpenAI chief scientist warns no one is prepared for consequences of AI
BBC

OpenAI's chief scientist Jakub Pachocki has called for 'extreme caution' over AI's runaway progress and warned more intervention may be needed to ensure 'humans remain in control of the future'. 'I am concerned no one is prepared for the…

scmp.com - Reuters - UN rights chief warns AI could pose 'existential' risk to humanity'
UN rights chief warns AI could pose 'existential' risk to humanity'
South China Morning Post

UN rights chief Volker Turk warned on Monday that artificial intelligence could pose a threat to humanity, and pledged to press AI firms to reduce risks that his office said included disruptions to services, communications and democratic systems.

scmp.com - James David Spellman - Opinion | AI titans' 'circular deals' are starting to look like 'daisy chains'
Opinion | AI titans' 'circular deals' are starting to look like 'daisy chains'
South China Morning Post

The “circular deals” among AI titans increasingly resemble the “daisy chains” of the 1980s savings-and-loan crisis. Forty years ago, interconnected transactions obscured the dangers, multiplied systemic risks and helped…

wsj.com - Yang Jie - CXMT Highlights Smartphone, AI Advances as Market Share Climbs
CXMT Highlights Smartphone, AI Advances as Market Share Climbs
Wall Street Journal

Chinese memory-chip maker ChangXin Memory Technologies sought to reassure investors that it is gaining ground in higher-end memory markets, citing advances in smartphone and artificial-intelligence technologies. The update comes as the company…

scmp.com - Iris Deng - What Tencent's Bilibili bond swap tells us about its AI playbook
What Tencent's Bilibili bond swap tells us about its AI playbook
South China Morning Post

Tencent Holdings' pivot from a core shareholder to a major creditor in Bilibili offers a clear window into how China's Big Tech players are rebalancing portfolio risk while funding expensive artificial intelligence initiatives. The shift, executed…

digitaljournal.com - AFP - AI data centers are less thirsty now, tech giants say
AI data centers are less thirsty now, tech giants say
Digital Journal

Data centers are running into a wall of public anger in the United States over their thirst for water and power. The tech giants spending billions of dollars on them say the water part, at least, is solvable. Data centers are the warehouses full of…

digitaljournal.com - Dr. Tim Sandle - The questions every buyer needs to ask an AI vendor
The questions every buyer needs to ask an AI vendor
Digital Journal

Artificial intelligence is no longer confined to chatbots or predictive analytics, organisations are now being offered autonomous AI agents capable of completing tasks, making decisions and interacting with software systems on behalf of humans. The…

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