[2026-03-26 01:22 UTC+10:00] [Michael Kratsios] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump names CEOs of Meta, Nvidia to 13-member science and tech council

Snippet: The council, which also includes Oracle’s Larry Ellison and Google co-founder Sergey Brin, will weigh in on AI policy and other issues

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3347903/trump-names-ceos-meta-nvidia-13-member-science-and-tech-council

[2026-03-26 01:13 UTC+10:00] [OpenClaw] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Semicon China: AI, advanced packaging set to drive country’s chip industry growth

Snippet: China on track to account for nearly half of world wafer capacity in two years, organiser of world’s largest chip industry trade show says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3347902/semicon-china-ai-advanced-packaging-set-drive-countrys-chip-industry-growth

[2026-03-26 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Sports on TV for March 30 - April 5

Snippet: ACCN — NC State at Georgia Tech

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/college-sports-golf-indiana-basketball-new-york-694319eb272e5f5e90a40d57b773b591

[2026-03-26 00:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: BBC says former Google executive will be its new director-general

Snippet: President of EMEA Business and Operations for Google, Matt Brittin is seen at the London headquarters of Google and YouTube in King’s Cross, London, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017. (Tolga Akmen/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/bbc-new-director-b455487b304f1177745d18bba42cd2a0

[2026-03-26 00:34 UTC+10:00] [BBC] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Former Google executive Matt Brittin selected to be next BBC director general

Snippet: Former Olympic rower to lead corporation as it hammers out future funding model with government

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/mar/25/new-bbc-director-general-matt-brittin-former-google-executive-olympic-rower

[2026-03-25 23:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Saramonic Launches Ultra-Compact Dual-Form Saramonic Air SE to Define Portable Audio for Mobile Creators

Snippet: NEW YORK, March 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the success of the Saramonic Air microphone, Saramonic announced the Saramonic Air SE, a new ultra-compact wireless microphone that brings premium audio to the entry-level creator. Air SE combines an industry-leading 5 g mic, while seamlessly adapting between clip-on and handheld use.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702781

[2026-03-25 23:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: ChatGPT maker shuts down viral text-to-video app

Snippet: ChatGPT maker OpenAI has announced it is shutting down its Sora app, which went viral last fall as a platform for sharing AI-generated short videos but also raised concerns over realistic deepfakes.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/636136-chatgpt-maker-openai-shuts-sora/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-25 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Nota AI and SiMa.ai Sign Strategic Partnership for Physical AI Technology Collaboration

Snippet: "Combining AI Optimization with High Performance and Efficiency MLSoCs to Lead the Physical AI Market"

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702773

[2026-03-25 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China names trillions of AI tokens after yuan. Should US worry for the dollar?

Snippet: China has officially designated ciyuan as the translation for ‘token’, giving strong economic overtones to what has been a tech term

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3347887/china-names-trillions-ai-token-after-yuan-should-us-worry-dollar

[2026-03-25 22:47 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: OpenAI pulls AI video app that sparked deepfake fears

Snippet: March 25, 2026 22:47 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/openai-pulls-ai-video-app-that-sparked-deepfake-fears/

[2026-03-25 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Hong Kong bookstore staff reportedly arrested for selling Jimmy Lai's biography

Snippet: FILE -The exterior of the now lying idle building of former Apple Daily in Hong Kong, Jan. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Chan Long Hei, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/hong-kong-apple-daily-prohibited-groups-arrests-218e07e1e3bbc919c2babc9938584515

[2026-03-25 22:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Facebook and Instagram owner enabled child sexual exploitation

Snippet: Meta has been ordered to pay $375 million for knowingly harming children’s mental health and concealing evidence of child sexual exploitation on its social media platforms.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/636124-facebook-instagram-child-sexual-exploitation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-25 22:06 UTC+10:00] [CUHK] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Data science, AI slip as 53% of Hong Kong’s university subjects fall in QS rankings

Snippet: Despite overall drop, dentistry at HKU remained second while performing arts at HKAPA regained 10th place and education at EdU entered global top 10

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3347882/data-science-ai-slip-53-hong-kong-university-subjects-fall-qs-ranking

[2026-03-25 22:00 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Bernie Sanders and AOC introduce bill to pause building of new datacenters

Snippet: Lawmakers say moratorium on construction would buy time to create strong, federal guardrails for AI

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/25/datacenters-bernie-sanders-aoc

[2026-03-25 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Pudu Robotics Unveils PUDU BG1 Series: Defining the AI-Native Era of Large-Scale Cleaning

Snippet: SHENZHEN, China, March 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pudu Robotics, a global intelligent robotics leader, today announced the launch of the PUDU BG1 Series, the world's first AI-native large scrubber-dryer robots. Representing a strategic leap in Pudu's cleaning portfolio, the BG1 series fundamentally redefines the underlying logic of commercial robotics. By transitioning from traditional "automation" to a truly AI-native architecture, the BG1 series provides comprehensive, intelligent floor care for expansive environments, including retail complexes, warehouses, industrial plants, and transportation hubs.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702738

[2026-03-25 21:15 UTC+10:00] [Ding Xuexiang] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China names Beijing, other city clusters as global tech hubs in self-reliance push

Snippet: Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang says national capital and its neighbours should become ‘world-class science centre’ at high-profile tech forum

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3347816/china-names-beijing-other-city-clusters-global-tech-hubs-self-reliance-push

[2026-03-25 20:54 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: China restricts Manus cofounders from leaving country as it reviews Meta deal – report

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/china-restricts-manus-cofounders-leaving-country-meta-deal/

[2026-03-25 20:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Meta told to pay $375m for misleading users over child safety - DailyNews

Snippet: A court in New Mexico has ordered Meta to pay $375m (£279m) for misleading users over the safety of its platforms for children.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/25/breaking-news/972562/meta-told-to-pay-375m-for-misleading-users-over-child-safety/

[2026-03-25 20:30 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Revealed: The Australian universities boasting some of the best courses in the world

Snippet: Four Australian universities boast engineering courses in the world’s top 10, and 13 data science and AI courses are in the global top 100, as experts call for greater investment in STEM to shore up national security and diversify the economy.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/revealed-the-australian-universities-boasting-some-of-the-best-courses-in-the-world-20260324-p5u0jx.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-25 19:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Private credit’s ‘zero-loss fantasy’ is coming to an end as defaults and fund exits rise

Snippet: Deteriorating asset quality, collateral markdowns and a growing rush for the exits are rattling private credit markets and prompting comparisons to the Global Financial Crisis.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/25/private-credit-defaults-loan-quality-debt-risk-systemic-ai-disruption.html

[2026-03-25 19:35 UTC+10:00] [Fact Check] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: FACT CHECK: Viral post on Brunei oil shipment to Davao City 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/brunei-oil-shipment-davao-city-duterte/

[2026-03-25 19:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Advancing citizen-first public services through AI and digital transformation

Snippet: BARCELONA, Spain, March 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from SmartCitiesWorld

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702663

[2026-03-25 19:04 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Romanian Embassy appoints Seoul Venture Univ. president as honorary consul to boost tech ties

Snippet: Seoul Venture University President Kang Jun-mo was appointed honorary consul of Romania in Korea on Wednesday, in a move the Romanian Embassy said would help expand industrial and technological cooperation with South Chungcheong Province.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702641

[2026-03-25 19:01 UTC+10:00] [MovePH] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Women cyclists pedal for safer roads, inclusive transport policies

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/moveph/women-cyclists-push-inclusive-transport-policies/

[2026-03-25 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Shenzhen] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Shenzhen eyes ‘leapfrog’ gains in AI server supply chain under self-reliance push

Snippet: Shenzhen has unveiled an ambitious three-year plan to build out AI computing clusters and boost key hardware components

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3347834/shenzhen-eyes-leapfrog-gains-ai-server-supply-chain-under-self-reliance-push

[2026-03-25 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: New York Post

Title: Amazon drops prices on Apple bestsellers — Shop AirPods, MacBooks, and more at the Spring Sale

Snippet: Let’s be real: Apple tech doesn’t go on sale often. So when the retail giant slashes prices on everything from the latest MacBooks to those AirPods you keep meaning to replace, you don’t walk, you run.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/shopping/amazon-big-spring-sale-apple-deals-2026/

[2026-03-25 18:53 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Rappler

Title: Iran’s military rejects Trump’s talk of negotiation

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-reject-donald-trump-negotiation/

[2026-03-25 18:30 UTC+10:00] [buybacks] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Global buy-backs hit record but mainland China, Hong Kong see declines: Capital Group

Snippet: The repurchases, along with AI gains, help propel global equities to fresh peaks in 2025, asset manager says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3347826/global-buy-backs-hit-record-mainland-china-hong-kong-see-declines-capital-group

[2026-03-25 18:05 UTC+10:00] [MovePH] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Facing online abuse? Get help reporting it to the right authorities with this tool

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/gabay-tech-report-online-abuse/

[2026-03-25 17:38 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Disney pulls out of $1b deal as OpenAI shuts down Sora

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/open-ai-pulls-the-plug-on-sora/4e0e0ea2-4489-47e6-9bc2-3bac632267b1

[2026-03-25 17:07 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: SK hynix eyes US listing to close AI-era valuation gap

Snippet: Chip giant eyes valuation rerating, builds W100tr war chest for AI push

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702516

[2026-03-25 16:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Questions raised over deal between AI company and state power generator

Snippet: Premier Jeremy Rockliff at the Firmus site in 2025, flanked by co-CEOs Oliver Curtis (centre) and Tim Rosenfield. (Supplied: Tasmanian government)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-25/questions-over-electricity-deal-between-tas-hydro-and-firmus-ai/106495132

[2026-03-25 16:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: EU scientist: Korea key to AI research push in life sciences

Snippet: AI seen as key to tackling aging, chronic disease challenges

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702481

[2026-03-25 16:22 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Meta boosts top executives’ pay with stock options as AI race heats up

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/meta-executive-pay-stock-options-ai-race/

[2026-03-25 16:20 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Worst case scenario: At least 50% rice, pork, chicken price hike if Gulf crisis persists

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/rice-pork-chicken-price-increase-worst-case-scenario-middle-east-crisis/

[2026-03-25 16:17 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: New Navy chief pledges stronger, high tech naval power

Snippet: I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the ROK–US Combined Forces Command.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702455

[2026-03-25 16:05 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Zuckerberg’s court loss is the ‘Big Tobacco’ moment for Big Tech

Snippet: The same algorithms that make Meta brilliant at selling you running shoes are equally effective at connecting predators with children. That’s not some activist’s claim, it’s what Meta’s own former engineering director told a New Mexico jury – and they believed him.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/zuckerberg-s-court-loss-is-the-big-tobacco-moment-for-big-tech-20260325-p5wy4e.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-25 16:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Cross-border fintech Hanpass surges on Kosdaq debut

Snippet: Hanpass, a South Korean fintech firm specializing in overseas remittances for foreign residents, soared on the tech-heavy Kosdaq upon its market debut Wednesday, paving the way for global expansion.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702433

[2026-03-25 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Social media firms await more legal decisions even as a jury finds Meta at fault for harming kids

Snippet: Linda Singer, an attorney representing the plaintiff, left, shakes hands with attorney Kevin Huff, representing Meta, after they made closing arguments, Monday, March 23, 2026, in state court, in Santa Fe, N.M., in a trial where the social media conglomerate is accused of misleading its users about how safe its platforms are for children.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/social-media-lawsuits-meta-google-tiktokl-96922e625326f6e6dce55c6b73b17360

[2026-03-25 15:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Meta ordered to pay $375m in US trial over child exploitation claims

Snippet: A US jury has found Meta violated state consumer protection law and ordered it to pay $375 million. (Reuters)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-25/meta-ordered-to-pay-375m-in-us-trial-child-exploitation-claims/106495616

[2026-03-25 15:40 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Sydney Opera House sails light up to mark 50 Years of Apple

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/technology/sydney-opera-house-sails-light-up-to-mark-50-years-of-apple/eefa46c4-79f5-4003-a8ce-d6c6257dc02c

[2026-03-25 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Colleges are turning to in-person tests, oral exams to combat AI

Snippet: Student Surya Newa is silhouetted while using an oral AI agent during class at NYU Stern School of Business, March 4, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/college-oral-exam-ai-chatgpt-77954a19f5304bfc6e76dc92d4bef3ad

[2026-03-25 13:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Meta makes 'big bet' on top leaders with stock options as pressure builds to catch up in AI

Snippet: Meta is granting stock options to key leaders in an effort to retain talent as pressure intensifies on the company to bolster its position in artificial intelligence.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/24/meta-offers-stock-awards-options-for-executives-aggressive-timing.html

[2026-03-25 13:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: OpenAI pulls plug on viral AI video app that sparked deepfake concerns

Snippet: OpenAI's Sora app let users create ⁠and share AI videos based on text prompts. (AP: Peter Morgan)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-25/openai-pulls-plug-on-viral-ai-video-app-sora/106495244

[2026-03-25 13:22 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: PH says it’s working with Washington to obtain oil from US-sanctioned countries

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/ph-working-with-us-to-obtain-oil-us-sanctioned-countries/

[2026-03-25 13:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: SK Hynix files confidentiality for U.S. listing as it rides intense demand for AI memory chips

Snippet: SK Hynix revealed Wednesday that it made a confidential filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a potential listing on Wall Street this year.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/25/sk-hynix-confidential-us-listing-adr-ai-memory.html

[2026-03-25 13:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: LIG Nex1 joins hands with Palantir on AI defense

Snippet: South Korean defense contractor LIG Nex1 said Wednesday it has partnered with Palantir Technologies to develop integrated defense solutions for the United Arab Emirates, deepening its push into artificial intelligence-driven military systems.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10702252

[2026-03-25 13:05 UTC+10:00] [Social Media] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Meta ordered to pay $375 million in New Mexico trial over child exploitation, user safety claims

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/social-media/meta-new-mexico-trial-jury-ruling-march-24-2026/

[2026-03-25 13:03 UTC+10:00] [Climate crisis] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Denial machine’: climate misinformation is fuelling conflict in Australian communities, inquiry finds

Snippet: The report also recommends government do more to make tech companies liable for ‘psychosocial harms’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/25/australia-climate-misinformation-social-media

[2026-03-25 11:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Intellivix, Australia’s Tom Shaw partner on AI patrol robot for Olympics

Snippet: AI video analytics firm Intellivix has signed a memorandum of understanding with Australian security company Tom Shaw to jointly develop an autonomous quadruped patrol robot, targeting public safety and defense applications.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10701998