Topic: Technology & AI — Neutral reports only

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[2026-07-30 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: BYD to debut first humanoid robots in August as rivalry with Tesla intensifies
Snippet: China’s electric car giant plans to unveil the humanoids at its Di Space showrooms within weeks, as it takes on Elon Musk’s firm in physical AI
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3362362/byd-debut-first-humanoid-robots-august-rivalry-tesla-intensifies?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-30 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: BYD to debut first humanoid robots in August as rivalry with Tesla intensifies
Snippet: China’s electric car giant plans to unveil the humanoids at its Di Space showrooms within weeks, as it takes on Elon Musk’s firm in physical AI
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3362362/byd-debut-first-humanoid-robots-august-rivalry-tesla-intensifies
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[2026-07-30 17:58 UTC+10:00] [Fact Check] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: FACT CHECK: Lordan Suan quote criticizing VP Sara’s hospital visit is fake
Snippet: This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors.
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/fact-check/lordan-suan-fake-quote-sara-duterte-hospital-visit/
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[2026-07-30 17:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (2nd LD) Seoul shares again dip over 1 pct after 2-day deep rout amid AI spending concerns
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom)
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260730007652320
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[2026-07-30 17:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Title: Trump considering AI controls after OpenAI hacking incidents
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his administration is considering asserting more power over artificial intelligence tools after recent cybersecurity incidents.
Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20dppq3y90o
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[2026-07-30 17:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Rolls-Royce jumps 4% as it sees boost from both the defense boom and AI data center buildout
Snippet: Rolls-Royce on Thursday hiked its full-year profit and cash flow guidance after strong earnings for the first half of the year, with the British engineering group benefiting from robust demand across its civil aerospace, defense and power systems businesses.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/30/rolls-royce-earnings-q2-stock-defense-ai.html
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[2026-07-30 17:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Seoul shares again dip over 1% after 2-day deep rout amid AI spending concerns
Snippet: Seoul shares fell by more than 1 percent Thursday as retail investors heavily sold tech stocks following deep declines over the previous two sessions amid concerns over artificial intelligence spending and uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's interest rate outlook.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10826038
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[2026-07-30 17:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (LEAD) Seoul shares again dip over 1 pct after 2-day deep rout amid AI spending concerns
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with details in last 8 paras)
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260730007651320
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[2026-07-30 16:56 UTC+10:00] [ASIA PACIFIC] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Title: South Korea’s women web sleuths fight AI deepfake porn
Snippet: Seoul – Under banners emblazoned “Solidarity” and “We stand together with victims,“ a group of female South Korean digital detectives dredges the internet for a scourge of illegal AI-enabled pornography.
Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/30/asia-pacific/crime-legal/korea-women-ai-deepfake-porn/
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[2026-07-30 16:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Seoul shares again dip over 1 pct after 2-day deep rout amid AI spending concerns
Snippet: SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares fell by more than 1 percent Thursday as retail investors heavily sold tech stocks following deep declines over the previous two sessions amid concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) spending and uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's interest rate outlook.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260730007600320
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[2026-07-30 16:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: The war over Hormuz must not replace the fight against a nuclear Iran - opinion
Snippet: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Washington yesterday stood out primarily for what it lacked: a joint press statement and a photo op alongside US President Donald Trump. These images are particularly crucial for Netanyahu ahead of the elections in Israel, but their absence also reflects the growing sensitivity in the White House toward Israeli attempts to influence its policy on Iran.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/defense-and-tech/article-904071
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[2026-07-30 16:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (URGENT) Seoul shares again dip 1.23 pct after 2-day deep rout amid AI spending concerns
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Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260730007500320
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[2026-07-30 15:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Samsung’s AI boom lifts chips, tests foundry and mobile units
Snippet: Tech giant looks to foundry recovery and premium mobile strategy to sustain AI momentum
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10825904
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[2026-07-30 15:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: AI supplier Innolight falls 10% after Asia's second-biggest listing of 2026
Snippet: Zhongji Innolight's Chairman and President Liu Sheng, center, attends a listing ceremony with other executives in Hong Kong on July 30. (Photo by Gloria Li)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/ipo/ai-supplier-innolight-falls-10-after-asia-s-second-biggest-listing-of-2026
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[2026-07-30 15:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (LEAD) Samsung Electro-Mechanics Q2 net profit rises sharply on strong AI demand
Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; ADDS details throughout, photo)
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260730005751320
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[2026-07-30 15:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Oil prices slip and Asian shares mostly fall as chipmakers extend losses
Snippet: A currency trader talks on the phone at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, July 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stock-markets-rates-korea-ai-oil-99b5702d93a2b5c6e513fb952ccdcc92
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[2026-07-30 14:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Samsung Electro-Mechanics profit doubles on AI server parts demand
Snippet: Samsung Electro-Mechanics reported its highest quarterly revenue on record for the April-June period, with sales of multilayer ceramic capacitors for AI servers and high-end semiconductor package substrates driving both growth and profitability.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10825761
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[2026-07-30 14:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: Samsung’s chip profit surges 250-fold as AI memory shortages fuel demand | The National
Snippet: Samsung Electronics' semiconductor arm reported a more than 250-fold jump in profit, reflecting the headway it’s making against rival SK Hynix in the AI memory boom.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/markets/2026/07/30/samsungs-chip-profit-surges-250-fold-as-ai-memory-shortages-fuel-demand/
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[2026-07-30 14:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Trade deficits for Japan, Philippines widen amid AI boom and Iran war
Snippet: Statistics show that there is a divide in Asia between economies reaping the full benefit of tech export growth and those that cannot fully offset the negative impact of high energy prices. (Source photos by Yuki Nakao and Reuters)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/trade/trade-deficits-for-japan-philippines-widen-amid-ai-boom-and-iran-war
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[2026-07-30 14:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: UK slows AI data center roll-out over energy crunch
Snippet: British energy regulator Ofgem on Wednesday proposed fees and stricter rules for AI data center developers to cull “unviable, stalled or speculative projects” that are taking up scarce grid capacity amid skyrocketing electricity demand.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/643638-uk-ai-data-center-energy-crunch/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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[2026-07-30 14:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Instructure's Project Athena: An AI study coach to deliver in-context learning through Canvas
Snippet: INSTRUCTURE, the leading learning ecosystem and maker of Canvas LMS, introduced Project Athena, currently under development as part of Instructure Foundry, Instructure’s new venture dedicated to innovation.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/30/tmt-newswire/instructures-project-athena-an-ai-study-coach-to-deliver-in-context-learning-through-canvas/2394776
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[2026-07-30 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Finance firms set to pour more investment into AI amid ‘data divide’ fears
Snippet: A majority of surveyed asset management firms plan to raise their AI budgets next year, affecting data management and workforce dynamics
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3362337/finance-firms-set-pour-more-investment-ai-amid-data-divide-fears?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-30 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Finance firms set to pour more into AI amid ‘data divide’ fears
Snippet: A majority of surveyed asset management firms plan to raise their AI budgets next year, affecting data management and workforce dynamics
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3362337/finance-firms-set-pour-more-investment-ai-amid-data-divide-fears
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[2026-07-30 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: What is the best thing schools can teach in this AI age? Judgement | The National
Snippet: A student asks artificial intelligence to write an essay. Moments later, the work is done. The argument is coherent, the grammar is flawless and the conclusion is persuasive. The question, though, is whether the student actually learned anything while it was being written. Did they get anything of value out of the process?
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2026/07/30/ai-education-schools-skills/
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[2026-07-30 13:54 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Rappler
Title: Opening a bank account is now easier for National ID holders
Snippet: This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors.
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/opening-bank-account-now-easier-national-id-holders/
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[2026-07-30 13:50 UTC+10:00] [Asia Pacific] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: China releases draft cyberbullying law covering AI-enabled abuse
Snippet: BEIJING, China – China’s cyberspace regulator on Wednesday, July 29, released a draft law aimed at curbing cyberbullying, including AI-enabled abuse, as Beijing tightens oversight of online bullying in the world’s largest internet community.
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/china-releases-draft-cyberbullying-law-ai-enabled-abuse/
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[2026-07-30 13:35 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Movies] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Title: We were already weird about the afterlife. AI just made us more so
Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/culture/movies/we-were-already-weird-about-the-afterlife-ai-just-made-us-more-so-20260723-p60i22.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-30 13:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: How ByteDance’s Seedance model empowers China’s nascent AI comic drama industry
Snippet: China’s studios are using ByteDance’s model to cut production times from months to weeks, drive down video creation costs
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3362333/how-bytedances-seedance-model-empowers-chinas-nascent-ai-comic-drama-industry?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-30 13:31 UTC+10:00] [Seedance] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: How ByteDance’s Seedance model empowers China’s nascent AI comic drama industry
Snippet: China’s studios are using ByteDance’s model to cut production times from months to weeks, drive down video creation costs
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3362333/how-bytedances-seedance-model-empowers-chinas-nascent-ai-comic-drama-industry
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[2026-07-30 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Financial Times
Title: In-house legal teams get creative with AI tools
Snippet: PublishedJuly 30 2026
Read full article: https://www.ft.com/content/b73d3667-f741-4deb-86ba-586f06d2530f
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[2026-07-30 13:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Trump Admin Set To Ban Chinese Robots In "Economic Security" Push
Snippet: The Federal Communications Commission is planning to unveil a series of new trade restrictions on Tuesday afternoon that will ban imports of Chinese humanoid and quadruped robots, as well as connected power inverters. This announcement comes ahead of the expected boom in physical AI.
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/trump-admin-set-ban-chinese-robots-economic-security-push
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[2026-07-30 12:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: China threatens retaliation against U.S. humanoid robot ban, says it 'severely damages' relations
Snippet: BEIJING — The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has repeatedly ignored Beijing's restrained stance on product bans, China's commerce ministry said Thursday, threatening retaliation.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/30/china-us-robot-humanoid-ban-trump-visit.html
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[2026-07-30 12:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Seoul shares expand gains late Thu. morning on bargain hunting
Snippet: SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares expanded gains late Thursday morning as investors scooped up large-cap stocks on bargain hunting despite concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) spending and uncertainty over the Federal Reserve's rate outlook.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260730005300320
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[2026-07-30 12:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: BPO firm Teleperformance to open 1st Vietnam site as AI changes outsourcing
Snippet: Teleperformance CEO Jorge Amar during an interview in Tokyo. (Source photos by Teleperformance and Tsubasa Suruga)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/editor-s-picks/interview/bpo-firm-teleperformance-to-open-1st-vietnam-site-as-ai-changes-outsourcing
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[2026-07-30 12:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Apple to join Samsung in AI glasses race against Meta
Snippet: Growing tech push could turn niche wearable into mainstream consumer device
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10825530
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[2026-07-30 12:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Electronics company ESC BAZ presents border protection, defense technology to IDF officials
Snippet: Electronics manufacturer ESC BAZ recently presented what it described as a series of groundbreaking capabilities for border protection and the defense of strategic facilities to senior IDF officers and top officials in Israel's defense establishment.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/defense-and-tech/article-904063
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[2026-07-30 12:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: HashMicro introduces Hashy OS to advance enterprise AI adoption in PH
Snippet: HASHMICRO, a leading enterprise software provider in the Asia-Pacific region, has officially launched Hashy OS, an AI Operating System designed to help organizations seamlessly integrate AI into their daily operations through a unified digital workspace.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/30/tmt-newswire/hashmicro-introduces-hashy-os-to-advance-enterprise-ai-adoption-in-ph/2394823
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[2026-07-30 11:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (5th LD) Samsung Electronics Q2 net profit soars nearly 1,300 pct on AI chip demand
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS more info on conference call throughout, photo)By Kim Han-joo
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260730001654320
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[2026-07-30 11:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: AI supplier Innolight dips in Asia's second-biggest listing of 2026
Snippet: Zhongji Innolight's Chairman and President Liu Sheng, center, attends a listing ceremony with other executives in Hong Kong on July 30. (Photo by Gloria Li)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/ipo/ai-supplier-innolight-dips-in-asia-s-second-biggest-listing-of-20262
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[2026-07-30 11:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: China AI supplier Zhongji Innolight slips in Hong Kong debut after $6.8 billion IPO
Snippet: Shares of Zhongji Innolight fell 1.28% on Thursday after the Chinese optical transceiver maker made its trading debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/30/china-ai-supplier-zhongji-innolight-hong-kong-debut.html
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[2026-07-30 11:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Zhongji Innolight shares fall on Hong Kong debut amid global AI sell-off
Snippet: The Chinese firm has completed Hong Kong’s biggest IPO of the year, but its debut comes amid waning investor confidence in AI-related stocks
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3362321/zhongji-innolight-shares-fall-hong-kong-debut-amid-global-ai-sell?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-30 11:40 UTC+10:00] [Alphabet] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Zhongji Innolight shares fall on Hong Kong debut amid global AI sell-off
Snippet: The Chinese firm has completed Hong Kong’s biggest IPO of the year, but its debut comes amid waning investor confidence in AI-related stocks
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3362321/zhongji-innolight-shares-fall-hong-kong-debut-amid-global-ai-sell
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[2026-07-30 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: OpenAI agent’s autonomous hack a warning to the world
Snippet: Humanity is engineering its own obsolescence if it fails to establish strict, binding international guard rails for AI software deployment and educational integrity
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3362071/openai-agents-autonomous-hack-warning-world?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-07-30 11:30 UTC+10:00] [education] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: OpenAI agent’s autonomous hack a warning to the world
Snippet: Humanity is engineering its own obsolescence if it fails to establish strict, binding international guard rails for AI software deployment and educational integrity
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3362071/openai-agents-autonomous-hack-warning-world
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[2026-07-30 11:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (4th LD) Samsung Electronics Q2 net profit soars nearly 1,300 pct on AI chip demand
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS more info throughout)By Kim Han-joo
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260730001653320
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[2026-07-30 10:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Samsung reports record profit as South Korean chip giants benefit from global AI boom
Snippet: The logo of the Samsung Electronics Co. is seen at its office in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, July 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/samsung-ai-profit-memory-chips-10c2c548a392988862d8c7bd3f6fae05
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[2026-07-30 10:43 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Seoul shares open higher on bargain hunting amid AI spending concerns
Snippet: Seoul shares opened higher Thursday, as investors attempted to buy oversold stocks despite losses on Wall Street amid concerns over artificial intelligence spending and uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's policy path.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10825285
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[2026-07-30 10:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Samsung Electronics profit hits all-time high on device and memory sales
Snippet: Samsung's quarterly figures come in at a time when chipmakers' share prices have tumbled from recent highs amid concerns over growing competition from China and the possibility that the AI boom has peaked. © Reuters
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/companies/samsung-electronics-profit-hits-all-time-high-on-device-and-memory-sales
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[2026-07-30 10:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Title: Trump considering AI controls after OpenAI hacking incidents
Snippet: The Trump administration has taken a more hands-off approach to AI.
Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20dppq3y90o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-07-30 10:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: (2nd LD) Samsung Electronics Q2 net profit soars nearly 1,300 pct on AI chip demand
Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; ADDS more info throughout)By Kim Han-joo
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260730001652320
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