[2026-04-09 15:50 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: The ‘race to the bottom’ on AI job cuts has already started

Snippet: April 9, 2026 — 3:50pm

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/the-race-to-the-bottom-on-ai-job-cuts-has-already-started-20260409-p5zmi5.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-09 15:45 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: LG says new AI beats GPT-5 mini in visual tests

Snippet: LG AI Research on Thursday released Exaone 4.5, an artificial intelligence model that can process both text and images, as the company builds toward adding visual capabilities to its entry in South Korea's government-backed sovereign AI competition.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10713688

[2026-04-09 15:42 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Korea should pursue 'pro-supply chain' strategy, xpert outlines Korea’s path in tech war at GBF

Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10713684

[2026-04-09 15:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Pro-Iran memes use AI to troll US President Donald Trump

Snippet: An AI-generated animation created by a pro-Iran studio and depicting an Iranian man grilling four U.S. aircrafts like a kebab over a campfire is seen on a computer screen in Brussels, Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Sam McNeil)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/ai-meme-war-iran-trump-6622aa77b833cbd470b53ed7d43be9bd

[2026-04-09 15:17 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Viking sharpens Nevada tungsten drill targets with gravity survey

Snippet: Viking Mines Ltd has dialled up the heat in Nevada, after a high-tech gravity survey at its Linka tungsten project delivered a rock-solid correlation with known mineralisation.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/viking-sharpens-nevada-tungsten-drill-targets-with-gravity-survey-20260409-p5zmlx.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-09 15:15 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: AI glasses, robot concerts: Galaxy Corp.’s K-pop experiment

Snippet: G-Dragon's agency unveils ‘White Whole’ device and enter-tech vision, but feasibility remains uncertain

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10713647

[2026-04-09 15:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hangzhou ‘Six Little Dragons’ member Manycore seeks US$130m from Hong Kong IPO

Snippet: The spatial design software developer is selling 161 million shares priced between HK$6.72 and HK$7.62 each, with listing set for April 17

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3349471/hangzhou-six-little-dragons-member-manycore-seeks-us130m-hong-kong-ipo?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-09 15:09 UTC+10:00] [Coohom] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hangzhou ‘Six Little Dragons’ member Manycore seeks US$130m from Hong Kong IPO

Snippet: The spatial design software developer is selling 161 million shares priced between HK$6.72 and HK$7.62 each, with listing set for April 17

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3349471/hangzhou-six-little-dragons-member-manycore-seeks-us130m-hong-kong-ipo

[2026-04-09 14:36 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Jobs to be impacted at Bendigo Bank as 'workforce changes' flagged

Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/bendigo-bank-restructure-jobs-in-doubt-2026-ai-technology-agreement/ec5f58f1-3c92-45c1-81eb-b191a8d07464

[2026-04-09 14:09 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Fujitsu at the core of Japan’s AI independence drive

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/04/fujitsu-at-the-core-of-japans-ai-independence-drive/

[2026-04-09 14:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Nevada's biggest utility might develop fossil fuels to meet data center demands

Snippet: Solar panels stretch out across the desert floor, Thursday, April 2, 2026, in North Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ty ONeil)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/ai-data-centers-nevada-clean-energy-47d1b6633ed720962848f4b5b91e7d6b

[2026-04-09 14:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: LG CNS unveils AI-driven ERP strategy with SAP

Snippet: LG CNS said Thursday it co-hosted the Business AI for ERP Summit with SAP, outlining its next-generation ERP transformation strategy based on SAP Business AI.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10713591

[2026-04-09 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Mid-Atlantic Sportswatch Daily Listings

Snippet: Virginia Tech at Boston College — ACCNX

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/data-skrive-4ac0b437757112aed38a452c44ad5088

[2026-04-09 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Gen Z Is Using A.I., but Doesn’t Feel Great About It

Snippet: Think young people are charging eagerly into an A.I.-mediated future? Think again.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/09/style/gen-z-ai-gallup-study.html

[2026-04-09 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: AP News

Title: iPod revival: Secondhand sales surge for Apple's digital musical player

Snippet: An iPod is displayed after its introduction by Apple CEO Steve Jobs during a news conference, Oct. 23, 2001, in Cupertino, Calif. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/ipod-music-streaming-iphone-a6a010a1d9001abb0580b7a1cebe9c13

[2026-04-09 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: New England Sportswatch Daily Listings

Snippet: Virginia Tech at Boston College — ACCNX

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/data-skrive-3866d1f05e354b8634f8da8b188beb85

[2026-04-09 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Life and style] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: AI can’t wield a paint brush, but it did help me transform my home

Snippet: In the final week of Rhik Samadder’s diary, he basked in the rosy glow – literally – after AI’s wall paint suggestion

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/apr/09/ai-diy-home

[2026-04-09 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Is one of America’s top AI-robot scholars about to join China’s tech talent pool?

Snippet: Su Hao, of UC San Diego, appears on Fudan University faculty list as professor in electronic information specialising in AI

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3349408/one-americas-top-ai-robot-scholars-about-join-chinas-tech-talent-pool?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-09 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Princeton University] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Is one of America’s top AI-robot scholars about to join China’s tech talent pool?

Snippet: Su Hao, of UC San Diego, appears on Fudan University faculty list as professor in electronic information specialising in AI

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3349408/one-americas-top-ai-robot-scholars-about-join-chinas-tech-talent-pool

[2026-04-09 13:53 UTC+10:00] [Business / Workplace] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Age

Title: Three things to do when AI comes for your job

Snippet: April 9, 2026 — 1:53pm

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/workplace/three-things-to-do-when-ai-comes-for-your-job-20260409-p5zmhz.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-09 13:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Peter Thiel-backed Cognition pushes into Asia with Japan, Singapore offices

Snippet: Russell Kaplan, co-founder and president of U.S. artificial intelligence startup Cognition, says Japan has emerged as one of the company's most promising overseas markets. (Photo by Tsubasa Suruga)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/artificial-intelligence/peter-thiel-backed-cognition-pushes-into-asia-with-japan-singapore-offices

[2026-04-09 13:23 UTC+10:00] [Fact Check] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: FACT CHECK: News graphic claiming ICC will release Duterte is fake

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/newsbreak/fact-check/fake-graphic-claiming-icc-will-release-duterte/

[2026-04-09 13:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: RoboSense Announced Q1 2026 LiDAR Sales, Robotics Segment Grows 1,458.8% YoY to Over 185,500 Units

Snippet: SHENZHEN, China, April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RoboSense (2498.HK) , a pioneering AI-driven robotics technology company, announced its sales volume for the first quarter of 2026, with total LiDAR sales reaching 330,300 units, representing a year-on-year increase of 204.1%. Among these, LiDAR sales volume for the ADAS segment totaled 144,800 units, while LiDAR sales volume for robotics and others reached 185,500 units, representing a robust year-on-year surge of 1,458.8%.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10713569

[2026-04-09 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Federal Appeals Court Allows Pentagon To Designate Anthropic As A Supply-Chain Risk

Snippet: In a significant development for the intersection of artificial intelligence policy and national security, a federal appeals court in Washington ruled on April 8 that the Department of War may designate Anthropic as a supply-chain risk while a full judicial review plays out. The decision came after the AI company sought an emergency stay to block the controversial designation.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/federal-appeals-court-allows-pentagon-designate-anthropic-supply-chain-risk

[2026-04-09 12:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Bay Area-based tech company announces shocking layoff of nearly a quarter of its workforce

Snippet: More pain for the Bay Area tech sector as another company announces layoffs — this time a staggering 23% of the workforce.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/08/us-news/bay-area-based-tech-company-announces-shocking-layoff-of-nearly-a-quarter-of-its-workforce/

[2026-04-09 12:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Antisocial media: Meta, Google liable in landmark case for mental health harm

Snippet: Infinite scroll, likes, autoplay and other features that exploit users’ dopamine cravings replicate neurological processes that fuel gambling addiction

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3349448/antisocial-media-meta-google-liable-landmark-case-mental-health-harm?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-09 12:02 UTC+10:00] [WhatsApp] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Antisocial media: Meta, Google liable in landmark case for mental health harm

Snippet: Infinite scroll, likes, autoplay and other features that exploit users’ dopamine cravings replicate neurological processes that fuel gambling addiction

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3349448/antisocial-media-meta-google-liable-landmark-case-mental-health-harm

[2026-04-09 11:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: China's Rokid to bring OpenClaw to AI glasses

Snippet: Chinese startup Rokid officially launched its AI glasses in Japan and Europe this year as it further expands markets outside China. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/artificial-intelligence/china-s-rokid-to-bring-openclaw-to-ai-glasses

[2026-04-09 11:55 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Hezbollah fires rockets at northern Israel, citing ceasefire breaches

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/world/middle-east/hezbollah-rockets-northern-israel-ceasefire-breach-april-8-2026/

[2026-04-09 11:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Musk sues to oust OpenAI CEO

Snippet: Tech billionaire Elon Musk is seeking to have OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman fired as part of his lawsuit against the artificial intelligence giant, court documents filed on Tuesday show.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/637769-musk-lawsuit-openai-altman/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-09 11:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Read Full Article at RT.com

Snippet: Tech billionaire Elon Musk is seeking to have OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman fired as part of his lawsuit against the artificial intelligence giant, court documents filed on Tuesday show.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/637769-musk-lawsuit-openai-altman/

[2026-04-09 11:48 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Meta has found its footing on AI. Its rival found something much scarier

Snippet: Mark Zuckerberg spent the better part of a billion dollars - some reports suggest considerably more - wooing AI researchers to dinner at his Lake Tahoe compound over the past year. He handed out nine-figure pay packages - in some cases to Australians - and effectively blew up his entire AI operation.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/technology/meta-has-found-its-footing-on-ai-its-rival-found-something-much-scarier-20260409-p5zmeu.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-09 11:18 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: For Cebu tricycle drivers, P5,000 aid will only last a week

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/philippines/visayas/cebu-tricycle-drivers-cash-aid-limited/

[2026-04-09 10:48 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Trump’s abrupt Iran reversal exposes limits of his leverage

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/world/middle-east/donald-trump-abrupt-iran-reversal-exposes-limits-leverage/

[2026-04-09 10:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan's Fujitsu, NEC and NRI among Asian software stocks hit by war, AI shift

Snippet: Anthropic's release of the Claude Cowork AI system has dramatically altered prospects for companies in the previously profitable software services sector. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Getty Images)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/japan-s-fujitsu-nec-and-nri-among-asian-software-stocks-hit-by-war-ai-shift

[2026-04-09 10:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Appeals court rebuffs Anthropic in latest round of its AI battle with the Trump administration

Snippet: Pages from the Anthropic website and the company’s logo are displayed on a computer screen in New York on Feb. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Patrick Sison, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/anthropic-security-risk-trump-artificial-intelligence-8478be7d5e275dee43d9814ebb2a69d3

[2026-04-09 10:22 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Australian billionaires tease huge announcement after buying up AI firms

Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/australian-design-and-technology-giant-canva-buys-two-ai-companies/391e510f-9787-40cd-a58a-8b1a57f0de2b

[2026-04-09 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Likas-kaya, pagbabagong-buhay: A Filipino rethinking of regenerative sustainability

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/business/opinion-filipino-rethinking-regenerative-sustainability/

[2026-04-09 09:56 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Iran says peace talks would be ‘unreasonable’ following Israeli strikes

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/world/middle-east/iran-peace-talks-unreasonable-israeli-strikes-april-8-2026/

[2026-04-09 09:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: S. Korea, U.S. launch follow-up talks on tech prosperity deal

Snippet: SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States held their first follow-up talks Thursday to flesh out the details of an agreement signed last year on technology cooperation, the science ministry said.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260409001100320

[2026-04-09 08:13 UTC+10:00] [Ohio] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Ohio man becomes first to be convicted under new AI statute for sexually explicit images

Snippet: James Strahler II pleaded guilty to cyberstalking, producing obscene images and digital forgeries of child sexual abuse

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/08/ohio-man-convicted-ai-sexually-explicit-images

[2026-04-09 07:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: SnoCountry Mountain Reports

Snippet: LEBANON, NH ---- (AP) Latest snow conditions, as supplied by

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/exclude-from-apple-news-d481d98928e320c9136096e39083b699

[2026-04-09 07:00 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Canva embarks on buying spree as AI wave batters rivals

Snippet: Canva has acquired two Australian-founded technology companies in a deal designed to accelerate its transformation from a design platform into an end-to-end AI work system, as the $60 billion company navigates one of the most turbulent periods in enterprise software history.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/technology/canva-embarks-on-buying-spree-as-ai-wave-batters-rivals-20260408-p5zm2p.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-09 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: No Real People Were Polled: AI Is Now Fabricating What "The Public Thinks"

Snippet: The other day Axios ran a piece that cited "findings" that a majority of people trusted their doctors and nurses. Turns out, those "findings" were completely fabricated by a company called Aaru - using AI (causing Axios to issue an editor's note and 'clarification')Aaru uses something they call "silicon sampling," where large language models (the AI) can emulate humans at a fraction of the cost and time required for traditional polling, the NY Times reports.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/no-real-people-were-polled-ai-now-fabricating-what-public-thinks

[2026-04-09 06:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: [Dambisa Moyo] The inflation-deflation whipsaw

Snippet: We are living through a rare moment in which two powerful forces are pulling prices in opposite directions. Markets must grapple with both the immediate threat of higher inflation from geopolitical tensions and conflagrations, as well as the longer-term risk of artificial intelligence-driven deflation.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10712971

[2026-04-09 06:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Anthropic’s ‘Claude Mythos’ model sparks fear of AI doomsday if released to public: ‘Weapons we can’t even envision’

Snippet: Anthropic has triggered alarm bells by touting the terrifying capabilities of “Claude Mythos” – with executives warning that the new AI model is so dangerous it would cause a wave of catastrophic hacks and terror attacks if released to the wider public.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/08/business/anthropics-claude-mythos-model-sparks-fears-of-ai-doomsday-wave-of-devastating-hacks/

[2026-04-09 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Culture / TV & radio] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Comedies about Big Tech used to be funny. Now they’re just unsettling

Snippet: What do we owe the overseers of Big Tech? Should we be happily mocking the digital aristocracy, the men who sold the world, or finding the means to put them on trial? If you’re leaning towards the former, then this blackly comic dissection of Palo Alto privilege and pettiness will prove plenty satisfying.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/comedies-about-big-tech-used-to-be-funny-now-they-re-just-unsettling-20260407-p5zlwx.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-09 05:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Goldman Sachs uncovers troubling pattern behind AI and tech job losses

Snippet: Workers displaced by artificial intelligence and other tech take longer to find new jobs — and when they do, they’re stuck earning less for years, a new study found.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/08/business/goldman-sachs-uncovers-a-troubling-pattern-behind-ai-tech-job-losses/

[2026-04-09 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Environment / Conservation] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: More whales are visiting Sydney out of season. Scientists debate why

Snippet: The first whales swimming north for the winter have already been spotted off the coast of Sydney, with some maritime operations turning to artificial intelligence to help reduce one of the marine mammals’ deadliest direct threats – boat strike.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/environment/conservation/more-whales-are-visiting-sydney-out-of-season-scientists-debate-why-20260408-p5zm3l.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-09 03:56 UTC+10:00] [UK news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘It’s not AI, it’s real’: shock as RSPCA releases images of 250 dogs found at property

Snippet: Dozens of dogs were found crammed into single living room space at property in undisclosed location in UK

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/08/rspca-ai-images-dogs-property-uk