[2026-01-21 22:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Romualdez liable in flood control mess – Senate minority 'report'

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/martin-romualdez-not-absolved-flood-control-mess-senate-minority-report/

[2026-01-21 21:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Meta's new AI team delivered first key models internally this month, CTO says

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/meta-new-artificial-intelligence-team-delivers-key-models-january-2026/

[2026-01-21 21:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Apple overtakes Samsung in phones sales worldwide

Snippet: Samsung's grip on the smartphone crown lasted so long that it seemed unbreakable. The South Korean tech giant achieved 14 unbroken years as the world's top shipper by volume.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/apple-overtakes-samsung-in-phones-sales-worldwide/a-75448316

[2026-01-21 21:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: AI shaping world’s biggest infrastructure buildout: Nvidia CEO

Snippet: Each country should build their own AI system, incorporating its own language and culture into the AI models, Huang says at the WEF in Davos

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-war/article/3340709/watch-nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-speak-davos

[2026-01-21 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Shanghai to open ‘free-to-fly’ zones covering 46% of city for consumer drones

Snippet: From February 1, consumer drones will be allowed to fly in designated airspace under new rules to boost the city’s low-altitude economy

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3340696/shanghai-open-free-fly-zones-covering-46-city-consumer-drones

[2026-01-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Rappler

Title: [Be The Good] We’re launching a good governance campaign for Gen Z on Saturday

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/voices/newsletters/be-the-good-governance-campaign-gen-z-linya-linya-collaboration/

[2026-01-21 20:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Elon Musk mulls buying Ryanair amid spat with airline boss

Snippet: US tech mogul Elon Musk has hinted at buying Ryanair amid a public quarrel with the low-cost airline's boss Michael O'Leary.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/ryanair-elon-musk-purchase-poll/a-75586269

[2026-01-21 20:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong teams up with experts to develop AI tailored for schools

Snippet: Secretary for Education Christine Choi tells legislature authorities are exploring launching a large language model relating to city’s school curriculum

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3340694/hong-kong-teams-experts-develop-ai-tailored-schools

[2026-01-21 20:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Beijing outlines tech push with focus on AI, 6G, humanoid robots

Snippet: Tech ministry’s plan targets breakthroughs in AI models, agents and chips, as well as AI’s spread into diverse sectors

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3340692/beijing-outlines-tech-push-focus-ai-6g-humanoid-robots

[2026-01-21 19:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Rappler

Title: ChatGPT’s age-prediction model to detect users under 18, add safeguards for teens

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/chatgpt-age-prediction-model-launch/

[2026-01-21 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: FACT CHECK: No martial law declaration over army colonel’s ‘withdrawal of support’

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/no-martial-law-declaration-army-colonel-withdrawal-support/

[2026-01-21 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Fact checks on militaries

Snippet: Fact Check FACT CHECK: Video showing US warships, troops in Subic Bay is AI-generated Fact Check FACT CHECK: No martial law declaration over army colonel’s ‘withdrawal of support’ Jan 21, 2026 4:00 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Fact Check FACT CHECK: Video shows arrival of US troops in Turkey and Afghanistan, not PH Jan 13, 2026 3:06 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Fact Check

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/topic/fact-checks-militaries/

[2026-01-21 18:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Afirka: Shirin kula da lafiya da fasahar AI

Snippet: Hadin gwiwar, mai suna Horizon1000, yana shirin yin aiki tare da shugabannin Afirka don gano yadda za a yi amfani da fasahar, shirin da ake saran kaddamar da shi a kasar Ruwanda.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/ha/afirka-za-a-fara-binciken-lafiya-da-fasahar-ai/a-75586954

[2026-01-21 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: FACT CHECK: Photo of Mount Fuji eruption is AI-generated

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/photo-mount-fuji-japan-eruption-ai-generated/

[2026-01-21 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Disaster Fact Checks

Snippet: Fact Check FACT CHECK: Videos of earthquakes reaching magnitude 8.6 in PH are AI-generated Fact Check FACT CHECK: Photo of Mount Fuji eruption is AI-generated Jan 21, 2026 3:30 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Fact Check FACT CHECK: AI-generated video misrepresented as Mayon Volcano eruption Jan 15, 2026 3:00 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Fact Check FACT CHECK: Video of explosive Mayon eruption is

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/topic/disaster-fact-checks/

[2026-01-21 16:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Gates Foundation, OpenAI team up for AI health push in African 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/technology/gates-foundation-openai-artificial-intelligence-health-push-african-countries/

[2026-01-21 16:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Rappler

Title: Remembering James Andrino: A young life lost in Cebu landfill tragedy

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/james-andrino-young-life-lost-cebu-landfill-tragedy/

[2026-01-21 13:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Arrest of Negros Occidental journalist alarms media groups

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/arrest-negros-occidental-journalist-ambo-delilan-alarms-media-groups/

[2026-01-21 11:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Memory chip crunch to persist even as Samsung, SK Hynix, Micron boost production

Snippet: Major vendors are scrambling to expand production, but the scarcity of general-purpose memory chips is forecast to continue well into 2027

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3340568/global-memory-chip-crunch-persist-even-samsung-sk-hynix-micron-boost-production

[2026-01-21 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Daily News

Title: IFS team sponsor of Sri Lanka for Men’s T20 World Cup - DailyNews

Snippet: IFS, the leading provider of Industrial AI software, will partner Sri Lanka Cricket as the Official Team Sponsor of the Sri Lanka Team for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The partnership marks IFS continued commitment to Sri Lanka cricket and comes as the nation prepares to co-host one of the sport’s most prestigious tournaments alongside India from February 7 to March 8, 2026.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/21/sports/936955/ifs-team-sponsor-of-sri-lanka-for-mens-t20-world-cup/

[2026-01-21 04:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Russia using Starlink and AI to knock out HIMARS - Asia Times

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/01/russia-using-starlink-and-ai-to-knock-out-himars/

[2026-01-21 02:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: EU moves to force Huawei out of networks, opening door to wider China tech bans

Snippet: European Commission plan would make vendor removals mandatory within three years and allow broader curbs if China is deemed a cyber risk

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3340610/eu-moves-force-huawei-out-networks-opening-door-wider-chinese-tech-bans

[2026-01-21 02:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: DPWH officials say Leviste took soft copies of ‘Cabral files’ by force

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/dpwh-officials-say-leandro-leviste-took-soft-copies-cabral-files/

[2026-01-21 02:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Bong Revilla to be detained at Quezon City Jail over flood control case

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/bong-revilla-detained-quezon-city-jail-graft-malversation-case/

[2026-01-21 01:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: [Kasalikasan] Historic treaty protecting high seas kicks off 2026

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/voices/newsletters/kasalikasan-agreement-marine-biological-diversity-areas-beyond-national-jurisdiction/

[2026-01-21 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China Telecom develops MoE models trained entirely on Huawei’s AI chips

Snippet: The state-owned telecoms network operator trains its TeleChat3 models on Huawei’s Ascend 910B chips

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3340591/china-telecom-develops-countrys-first-moe-models-trained-entirely-huaweis-ai-chips

[2026-01-21 00:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s commercial space sector soars with 50 launches in 2025

Snippet: Commercial launches accounted for 54 per cent of the total last year, data from China National Space Administration shows

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3340597/chinas-commercial-space-sector-soars-50-launches-2025

[2026-01-21 00:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Coast Guard searches for 14 more divers, crew after vessel capsizes off Sarangani

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/mindanao/coast-guard-search-vessel-capsize-sarangani/

[2026-01-20 22:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Rappler

Title: Trump, sharing leaked texts and AI mock-ups, vows 'no going back' on Greenland

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/us-canada/trump-vows-no-going-back-greenland/

[2026-01-20 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Exclusive | China’s Xiaomi, Transsion slash 2026 smartphone shipments as memory crunch bites

Snippet: Xiaomi cut its latest shipment forecast by between 10 and 70 million units, while Transsion lowered its target by 30 to 45 million units

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3340567/chinas-xiaomi-transsion-slash-2026-smartphone-shipments-memory-crunch-bites

[2026-01-20 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: New energy, AI, EV and biotech to drive Hong Kong IPO growth: HKEX

Snippet: 11 companies raised US$4 billion in Hong Kong in the first three weeks of 2026, with hundreds more lining up to list, Bonnie Chan says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3340575/new-energy-ai-ev-and-biotech-drive-hong-kong-ipo-growth-hkex

[2026-01-20 22:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Japan arrests man for selling AI-generated celebrity porn

Snippet: A 31-year-old in Japan arrested for using generative AI to create and sell 520,000 explicit images of celebrities for US$70,000 in profit

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3340576/japan-arrests-man-selling-ai-generated-celebrity-porn

[2026-01-20 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China targets hi-tech industries, household spending in 2026 with policy package

Snippet: Beijing announces support for small businesses and the tech sector, after 2025 economic data shows heavy reliance on exports

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3340573/china-targets-hi-tech-industries-domestic-demand-2026-new-policy-package

[2026-01-20 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Trump-i propozon doganë 200% për verën franceze

Snippet: Presidenti amerikan Donald Trump ka kërcënuar se do të vendosë një tarifë 200% për verërat dhe shampanjat franceze, pas lajmit se presidenti francez Emmanuel Macron ka refuzuar t'i bashkohet iniciativës së tij për krijimin e "Bordi të Paqes".

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/sq/trump-i-propozon-dogan%C3%AB-200-p%C3%ABr-ver%C3%ABn-franceze-p%C3%ABr-at%C3%AB-q%C3%AB-ai-e-konsideron-nj%C3%AB-ofendim/a-75577268

[2026-01-20 21:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Financial Times

Title: Physical AI: robotics are poised to revolutionise business

Snippet: PublishedJanuary 20 2026

Read full article: https://www.ft.com/content/3449e77c-721b-4fc9-8082-c584d8f74848

[2026-01-20 20:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Nudificação é a IA a serviço do machismo – e é crime

Snippet: "Como eu posso tirar as roupas de uma mulher em uma foto?" "Como transformar a imagem de uma garota com roupa em uma imagem de uma garota nua?" Fiz essas perguntas nos maiores sites de busca, aqueles que usamos todos os dias, como o Google e o Yahoo. O resultado foi chocante: em poucos segundos, recebi dicas de vários aplicativos que executavam esse tipo de "tarefa", a maioria de graça.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/pt-br/coluna-nudifica%C3%A7%C3%A3o-%C3%A9-a-ia-a-servi%C3%A7o-do-machismo-e-%C3%A9-crime/a-75576045

[2026-01-20 20:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Rappler

Title: New Phoenix head coach Charles Tiu to continue mentoring Benilde

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/sports/pba/phoenix-fuel-masters-coach-charles-tiu-continue-mentoring-st-benilde-blazers/

[2026-01-20 17:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong strives to be ‘fortress’ that safeguards digital security: I&T chief

Snippet: City will respond to national initiatives, Sun Dong says, noting that today’s cyber warfare is a ‘full-spectrum contest’ that integrates AI

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3340519/hong-kong-strives-be-fortress-safeguards-digital-security-it-minister-says

[2026-01-20 17:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China signals global AI push as MiniMax CEO joins meeting with Premier Li Qiang

Snippet: Last January, DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng met the Chinese premier in the same setting following the start-up’s rapid rise to prominence

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3340515/china-signals-global-ai-push-minimax-ceo-joins-meeting-premier-li-qiang

[2026-01-20 14:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: DeepSeek’s AI technique for long texts questioned by new research

Snippet: AI models face a critical limitation known as the long-context bottleneck, which restricts their ability to process lengthy documents

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3340494/deepseek-technique-improve-ais-ability-read-long-texts-questioned-new-research

[2026-01-20 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: FACT CHECK: ICC did not authorize Duterte’s release, quote card 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/icc-not-authorize-rodrigo-duterte-release-fake-quote-card/

[2026-01-20 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Shanghai unveils road map to rival world cities in finance, tech and innovation

Snippet: Economic powerhouse has sights set on AI, advanced manufacturing and global financial services, reflecting a national 5-year plan’s first explicit financial-centre directive

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3340450/shanghai-maps-global-financial-hub-plan-2035-world-class-and-socialist-metropolis

[2026-01-20 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Hanya dengan Tidur, AI Ini Bisa Prediksi Risiko Penyakit

Snippet: Hanya dengan tidur satu malam di laboratorium, di mana sinyal fisiologis direkam, sebuah model kecerdasan buatan atau akal imitasi (AI) baru bisa memperkirakan risiko seseorang terhadap sekitar 130 penyakit di masa depan. Risiko ini termasuk penyakit Parkinson, demensia, penyakit jantung, hingga kanker prostat dan payudara.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/id/hanya-dengan-tidur-ai-ini-bisa-prediksi-risiko-penyakit/a-75563483

[2026-01-20 13:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Rappler

Title: FACT CHECK: Trump has no ‘secret letter’ exposing Marcos corruption

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/donald-trump-no-secret-letter-ferdinand-marcos-jr-corruption/

[2026-01-20 13:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Discaya renovated Romualdez's Forbes Park house — eyewitnesses

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/discaya-renovated-romualdez-forbes-park-house-senate-witnesses/

[2026-01-20 13:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: 'Shut the f--- up!' Lacson tells critics what Senate flood control corruption probe has accomplished

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/lacson-senate-flood-control-corruption-probe-accomplishments-january-2026/

[2026-01-20 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Exclusive | China challenges US in AI drug race, but rivals still reliant on each other

Snippet: While US biotech firms increase use of Chinese clinical data, Chinese firms need US counterparts for monetisation, investor and scientist says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3340403/china-challenges-us-ai-drug-race-rivals-still-reliant-each-other

[2026-01-20 11:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese-owned Temu catches up with Amazon in global cross-border e-commerce

Snippet: Shein, another Chinese-founded retail giant, stabilised its market share at 9 per cent in 2025, while AliExpress held 8 per cent

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3340415/chinese-owned-temu-catches-amazon-global-cross-border-e-commerce

[2026-01-20 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: [Vantage Point] The solar tale: Jurisprudence slays Leviste’s thinly veiled tact

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/voices/thought-leaders/vantage-point-jurisprudence-slays-leandro-leviste-solar-philippines-defense/

[2026-01-20 09:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Trump dhe BE - fundi i partneritetit transatlantik?

Snippet: Dy nga politikanët kryesorë gjermanë kanë qenë në Uashington për bisedime ditët e fundit dhe e shohin situatën krejtësisht ndryshe. Zëvendëskryeministri Lars Klingbeil i SPD-së deklaron: "Marrëdhënia transatlantike siç e kemi njohur po shkatërrohet." Ai e tha këtë nën përshtypjen se Trump, nëse është e nevojshme, do ta merrte me forcë Groenlandën, e cila i përket Danimarkës.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/sq/trumpi-gjermania-dhe-be-fundi-i-partneritetit-transatlantik/a-75562931