[2026-07-16 08:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US hardens AI stance on China as Anthropic calls for extending lead

Snippet: AI company urges tighter export controls, saying Chinese rivals are rapidly closing the gap through unauthorised model distillation

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/us/article/3360729/us-hardens-ai-stance-china-anthropic-calls-extending-lead?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-16 07:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Live: Minister accuses Coalition of being 'juvenile' for AI office criticism

Snippet: Topic:Government and Politics

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-16/federal-politics-live-blog-ai-office-criticism/106920750

[2026-07-16 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Inside The Race To Fix America's Gas Pipelines Amid AI Center Boom

Snippet: Authored by Autumn Spredemann via The Epoch Times,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/ai/inside-race-fix-americas-gas-pipelines-amid-ai-center-boom

[2026-07-16 06:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: WNBA All-Star Rosters

Snippet: WNBA All-Star Rosters Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Add AP News on Google Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Share Share Facebook Copy Link copied Print Email X LinkedIn Bluesky Flipboard Pinterest Reddit PositionPlayerTeamTeam CooperStartersGPaige BueckersDallas WingsFBreanna StewartNew York LibertyGKelsey MitchellIndiana FeverFNatasha HowardMinnesota LynxFGabby WilliamsGolden State ValkyriesReservesFAngel ReeseAtlanta DreamG Marina MabreyDallas WingsCDominique MalongaSeattle StormGKelsey PlumLos Angeles SparksGJackie YoungLas Vegas AcesGSonia CitronWashington MysticsTeam WeatherspoonStartersGCaitlin ClarkIndiana FeverCA’ja WilsonLas Vegas AcesGOlivia MilesMinnesota

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wnba-basketball-bac225dd010096b591022262cce33d49

[2026-07-16 06:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Testing, testing, testing times: The day Steve Jobs forgot the mic was on | The National

Snippet: Apple co-founder Steve Jobs will always be remembered for his polished product introductions, yet Gregor Bailar, who worked for him at NeXT Computer after he was ousted from the tech giant, saw a different side.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/07/15/steve-jobs-history-apple-next/

[2026-07-16 06:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: The day Steve Jobs forgot his mic was on | The National

Snippet: Apple co-founder Steve Jobs will always be remembered for his polished product introductions, yet Gregor Bailar, who worked for him at NeXT Computer after he was ousted from the tech giant, saw a different side.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/07/16/steve-jobs-demo-apple-next/

[2026-07-16 06:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: ‘Lucky’ Cast Guide: Who Do Anya Taylor-Joy and Drew Starkey Play in Apple TV’s New Thriller?

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://decider.com/2026/07/15/lucky-cast-guide-apple-tv/

[2026-07-16 05:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Trump condemns New York's data centre ban amid AI boom | The National

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has condemned a year-long New York state moratorium on building data centres, which was announced by Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/07/15/data-center-ban-moratorium/

[2026-07-16 05:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Music industry launches AI-generated content labels

Snippet: NEW YORK, United States — Several major music industry organizations on Friday unveiled a labeling system for content created with generative artificial intelligence that they would like to see widely adopted.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/16/world/music-industry-launches-ai-generated-content-labels/2385415

[2026-07-16 05:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: YouTube se une a Meta al apelar fallo de tribunal de que redes sociales son adictivas

Snippet: El abogado Mark Lanier habla en conferencia de prensa, tras el juicio sobre denuncias de que las redes sociales son adictivas, en Los Ángeles, el 25 de marzo del 2026. (AP foto/William Liang)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/redes-sociales-juicio-youtube-meta-facebook-x-snapchat-instagram-cd9a592d2fc89afe338f20c36ef9ddee

[2026-07-16 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Lucky’ On Apple TV, Where A Woman Goes Back To Her Criminal Ways To Escape Her Past For Good

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://decider.com/2026/07/15/lucky-apple-tv-review/

[2026-07-16 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Albanese rolls out a rule book and a red carpet for AI companies

Snippet: Topic:Government and Politics

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-16/albanese-artficial-intelligence-speech-sydney-university/106917888

[2026-07-16 04:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Taiwan eyes local AI as digital 'bulwark' against Chinese influence

Snippet: Taiwan's TAIDE is being developed as a homegrown AI model built with local data on top of open source foundations. (Illustration by Nikkei)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/artificial-intelligence/taiwan-eyes-local-ai-as-digital-bulwark-against-chinese-influence

[2026-07-16 04:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Artists seek 'seat at table' in AI office

Snippet: Topic:Federal Government

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-16/ai-office-urged-to-include-artists/106920388

[2026-07-16 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Beige Book: Economic Activity Picked Up In 11 Of 12 Districts; Only San Fran Flat As "Employers Invested In AI"

Snippet: In a modest support of the Fed's recent hawkish pivot, the latest Beige Book released today notes that economic activity across the US improved moderately, increasing at a slight to moderate pace in eleven of twelve Federal Reserve Districts in late May and June, while one District (San Francisco) reported no change.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/beige-book-economic-activity-picked-11-12-districts-only-san-fran-flat-employers-invested

[2026-07-16 04:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan drone stocks soar as investors look beyond AI, traditional defense

Snippet: Japanese companies that make drones and their components are seeing a surge of investor money. (Illustration by Nikkei)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/japan-drone-stocks-soar-as-investors-look-beyond-ai-traditional-defense

[2026-07-16 03:55 UTC+10:00] [Democracy] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ProPublica

Title: FBI Has Looked at Using Questionable AI Tech to Review Signatures on Seized Mail-In Ballots

Snippet: The FBI has explored using artificial intelligence to assess the validity of signatures on tens of thousands of mail-in ballot envelopes seized from Fulton County, Georgia, the latest push in the Trump administration’s unprecedented reinvestigation of the 2020 vote.

Read full article: https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-2020-election-georgia-fulton-artificial-intelligence-fbi

[2026-07-16 03:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: US rewards UAE's military aid in Iran war with expanded access to AI chips - report

Snippet: The United States granted the United Arab Emirates increased access to AI chips and servers, in recognition of the UAE’s support in advancing national security interests, including Operation Epic Fury, the US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-902621

[2026-07-16 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: AI-powered cyberattacks

Snippet: By Jehanzeb Iqbal, Defense and Security Analyst at the Pakistani Ministry of Defence, specializing in multilateral counterterrorism exchanges

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/643096-terrorism-cyber-extremism-digital/

[2026-07-16 03:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: AP News

Title: Warsh declines to say if he has spoken with Trump since becoming Fed chair

Snippet: Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh appears before the House Financial Services Committee on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, July 14, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/federal-reserve-warsh-inflation-ai-trump-09923713ddb06f25d17c975717e4fb15

[2026-07-16 03:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: No, The ‘It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia’ Season 18 Poster Is Not AI — But They Want You To Think It Is

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://decider.com/2026/07/15/its-always-sunny-philadelphia-iasip-poster-ai/

[2026-07-16 03:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Warren Buffett calls Bill Gates' ties to Epstein distasteful

Snippet: Microsoft co-founder and chairman Bill Gates, left, and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. billionaire Warren Buffett laugh while answering questions Aug 5, 2006, before the Nebraska Regional Bridge tournament in Council Bluffs, Iowa. (AP Photo/Dave Weaver, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/warren-buffett-bill-gates-epstein-berkshire-hathaway-cb28a0fef7ce48b4a7dfbea9abd7a833

[2026-07-16 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Nvidia, Kawasaki Heavy to build AI-powered, robot-equipped shipyard in Japan

Snippet: Kawasaki Heavy and Nvidia will also team up on the development of autonomous robots that can perform work such as welding at shipyards. (Source photos by Nikkei)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-kawasaki-heavy-to-build-ai-powered-robot-equipped-shipyard-in-japan

[2026-07-16 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Nvidia, Kawasaki Heavy to build robot-equipped AI shipyard in Japan

Snippet: Kawasaki Heavy and Nvidia will also team up on the development of autonomous robots that can perform work such as welding at shipyards. (Source photos by Nikkei)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-kawasaki-heavy-to-build-robot-equipped-ai-shipyard-in-japan

[2026-07-16 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Google’s AI search engine poses ‘unacceptable risks for kids,’ bombshell report finds

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/15/business/googles-ai-search-poses-unacceptable-risks-for-kids-bombshell-report-finds/

[2026-07-16 02:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Affordable alternatives to Nvidia servers crop up for Japan AI players

Snippet: This AI data center server is equipped with Rebellions' NPU semiconductors. (Photo by Hitomi Izawa)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/tech/semiconductors/affordable-alternatives-to-nvidia-servers-crop-up-for-japan-ai-players

[2026-07-16 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Alibaba's Qwen AI Will Be Integrated Into Apple Phones In China Amid Push For Local Models

Snippet: Apple is starting to take cost-cutting (and Chinese supply chains) very seriously.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/alibabas-qwen-ai-will-be-integrated-apple-phones-china-amid-push-local-models

[2026-07-16 02:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: US eases UAE access to coveted AI chips after Gulf nation provided help in Iran war

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/15/business/us-eases-uae-access-to-ai-chips-after-providing-help-in-iran-war/

[2026-07-16 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Australia to enact laws governing AI – PM

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/16/world/australia-to-enact-laws-governing-ai-pm/2385184

[2026-07-16 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Shanghai to host biggest AI conference

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/16/news/national/shanghai-to-host-biggest-ai-conference/2385327

[2026-07-16 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Con un sprint, Wærenskjold gana la 11ma etapa del Tour de Francia y Pogačar mantiene el liderato

Snippet: Soren Waerenskjold de Noruega celebra al cruzar la meta para ganar la 11ma etapa del Tour de Francia entre Vichy y Nevers el miércoles 15 de julio del 2026. (AP Foto/Mosa’ab Elshamy)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/tour-de-francia-soren-waerenskjold-tadej-pogacar-bd4a7b9ce5933a5514909139a5628e91

[2026-07-16 01:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Nvidia cashes in on sovereign AI, setting sights on Japan for latest tie-up

Snippet: Nvidia has partnered with developers aiming to create sovereign AI systems in Europe, the Middle East and elsewhere. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters and Nikkei)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-cashes-in-on-sovereign-ai-setting-sights-on-japan-for-latest-tie-up

[2026-07-16 01:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan power companies to build or bolster 30 substations to meet AI demand

Snippet: A Kansai Electric Power subsidiary will expand substations in Kobe and Osaka. (Kansai Transmission and Distribution)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/artificial-intelligence/japan-power-companies-to-build-or-bolster-30-substations-to-meet-ai-demand

[2026-07-16 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Albanese’s AI plan is admirable – but will face tech giants more powerful than most national governments

Snippet: The reality is Australia won’t be able to direct much of the activity of Anthropic, Microsoft, Google or OpenAI

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/16/albanese-ai-plan-tech-giants-regulating-social-media-analysis

[2026-07-16 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Datacentres] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Albanese’s AI blueprint sparks calls for datacentre moratorium until new regulations in place

Snippet: Prime minister’s plan will create energy regulations for datacentres in Australia

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/16/albaneses-ai-blueprint-sparks-calls-for-datacentre-moratorium-until-new-regulations-in-place

[2026-07-16 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China completes world’s first commercial brain-computer interface implant

Snippet: Coin-sized implant marks a breakthrough in neurotechnology, underscoring China’s bid to lead the global race against Elon Musk’s Neuralink

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3360684/china-completes-worlds-first-commercial-brain-computer-interface-implant?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-16 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Brain-chip milestone: China completes world’s first commercial implant

Snippet: Coin-sized implant marks a breakthrough in neurotechnology, underscoring China’s bid to lead the global race against Elon Musk’s Neuralink

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3360684/china-completes-worlds-first-commercial-brain-computer-interface-implant

[2026-07-15 23:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Marcos, Wong discuss deepening PH-Singapore relations

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. met with Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Wednesday and strategized to agreed on bilateral cooperation by expanding trade, advancing artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, attracting more investments, and strengthening collaboration in health and social development.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/15/news/marcos-wong-discuss-deepening-ph-singapore-relations/2385087

[2026-07-15 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Sam Altman signals OpenAI price war as rivalry with Anthropic, China heats up

Snippet: American AI pioneer eyes 75 per cent fee cut for flagship software to counter market gains by Claude and low-cost alternatives from Chinese providers

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3360689/sam-altman-signals-openai-price-war-rivalry-anthropic-china-heats?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-15 22:30 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Sam Altman signals OpenAI price war as rivalry with Anthropic, China heats up

Snippet: American AI pioneer eyes 75 per cent fee cut for flagship software to counter market gains by Claude and low-cost alternatives from Chinese providers

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3360689/sam-altman-signals-openai-price-war-rivalry-anthropic-china-heats

[2026-07-15 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: As AI learns to hide, science must learn to trust differently

Snippet: If institutions judge scholarship just through writing, they will be trapped in an endless contest against increasingly capable machines

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3360110/ai-learns-hide-science-must-learn-trust-differently?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-15 22:30 UTC+10:00] [artificial intelligence] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: As AI learns to hide, science must learn to trust differently

Snippet: If institutions judge scholarship just through writing, they will be trapped in an endless contest against increasingly capable machines

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3360110/ai-learns-hide-science-must-learn-trust-differently

[2026-07-15 22:29 UTC+10:00] [George Lucas] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: George Lucas likens AI sceptics to luddites clinging to horses and carts

Snippet: The Star Wars director has called AI technology ‘the future’ of film-making and advised ‘there’s nothing you can do about it’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/jul/15/george-lucas-likens-ai-sceptics-to-luddites-clinging-to-horses-and-carts

[2026-07-15 22:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Futures Rise After Blowout ASML Earnings Boost Tech Sentiment

Snippet: Futures are higher led by technology stocks, after solid earnings from ASML offered fresh evidence of the relentless demand for chips enabling the global AI buildout and boosted sentiment across the AI Infra trade. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are up 0.1% and Nasdaq futures rise 0.4%, both off session highs.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/futures-rise-after-blowout-asml-earnings-boost-tech-sentiment

[2026-07-15 22:00 UTC+10:00] [US midterm elections 2026] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: How Democrats’ datacenter push in swing states is risking their midterm hopes

Snippet: Polls suggest many Democratic voters oppose the projects as party leaders champion AI investment

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/15/datacenter-midterm-democrats-swing-states

[2026-07-15 21:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Alibaba’s U.S.-listed shares rise 4% after Qwen AI set to be integrated in Apple Intelligence

Snippet: U.S.-listed shares in Chinese conglomerate Alibaba rose 4% in premarket trading on Wednesday after confirming that its Qwen AI model will be integrated into Apple systems in China.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/15/alibaba-qwen-ai-apple-intelligence.html

[2026-07-15 21:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Robotican: Robots built for the front lines, and below them

Snippet: “It’s the era of robots,” Robotican CEO Hagai Balshai told Defense & Tech by The Jerusalem Post.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/defense-and-tech/article-902578

[2026-07-15 21:21 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Pollution from Musk’s unpermitted xAI power project hits hardest in Black communities

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/pollution-elon-musk-unpermitted-xai-power-data-center-colossus-2/

[2026-07-15 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: ASML Rises On Upgraded Outlook As Capacity Expansion Signals Robust Chip Demand

Snippet: Technology stocks moved higher early Wednesday after ASML Holding delivered strong earnings and raised its full-year guidance, providing fresh evidence that demand for the advanced chips and manufacturing equipment powering the AI boom remains intact.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/asml-rises-upgraded-outlook-capacity-expansion-signals-robust-chip-demand

[2026-07-15 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China approves Apple Intelligence for phones, with Alibaba, Baidu emerging as partners

Snippet: After a two-year delay, the iPhone maker is cleared to deploy AI tools on its smartphones by tapping Alibaba and Baidu’s capabilities

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3360685/china-approves-apple-intelligence-phones-alibaba-baidu-emerging-partners?utm_source=rss_feed