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    [2026-01-17 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Editorial | Greater Bay Area collaboration can help Hong Kong rise to challenges ahead
    Snippet: The Post’s China Conference highlighted opportunities for the city in harnessing AI and strengthening cross-border data transfer security within the development zone
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3340148/greater-bay-area-collaboration-can-help-hong-kong-rise-challenges-ahead
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    [2026-01-17 06:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Rewriting marketing for the AI age - DailyNews
    Snippet: Stiff competition in the marketplacein the light ofthe introduction of groundbreaking technologies, innovative concepts and the use of AI has urged marketeers all over the world work harder than ever to secure markets for their products and services.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/17/features/935131/rewriting-marketing-for-the-ai-age/
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    [2026-01-17 05:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Traktor Otonom Impian Petani
    Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/id/robot-traktor-otomatis/video-75544098
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    [2026-01-17 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: AI is reshaping US-China tech race – can electricity tilt the balance?
    Snippet: Already home to world’s largest power system, Beijing moves to lock in advantage through record investment
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3340194/ai-reshaping-us-china-tech-race-can-electricity-tilt-balance
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    [2026-01-17 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hong Kong bolsters tech hub ambitions as city hosts global AI summit
    Snippet: Hong Kong’s turn to host a summit under WAIC reflects Beijing’s confidence in the city’s strategic development goals
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3340211/hong-kongs-pivot-hi-tech-development-gets-boost-city-hosts-global-ai-summit
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    [2026-01-16 23:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: PH seeks to block AI chatbot Grok due to explicit deepfakes
    Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/philippines-seeks-block-grok-explicit-deepfakes/
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    [2026-01-16 23:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Bong Revilla faces graft, malversation cases over flood control 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/philippines/bong-revilla-graft-malversation-flood-control-corruption/
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    [2026-01-16 23:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Ukraine's soldiers using AI in war against Russia
    Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/ukraines-soldiers-using-ai-in-war-against-russia/video-75371046
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    [2026-01-16 22:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Asia Times
    Title: Alibaba: the AI kingmaker - Asia Times
    Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
    Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/01/alibaba-the-ai-kingmaker/
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    [2026-01-16 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Alibaba’s upgraded Qwen chatbot app receives warm consumer reception
    Snippet: Qwen’s upgrade transforms the chatbot into a virtual ‘life assistant’, making lives easier for hundreds of millions of consumers
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3340150/alibabas-upgraded-qwen-chatbot-app-receives-warm-consumer-reception
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    [2026-01-16 20:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Phivolcs: Watch out for Mayon, Kanlaon lahar as Ada triggers rain
    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/phivolcs-mayon-kanlaon-volcano-lahar-update-advisory-january-16-2026/
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    [2026-01-16 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China dominates global humanoid robot market with over 80% of installations
    Snippet: AgiBot and Unitree help China capture bulk of global deployments in 2025 as market heads for sixfold growth by 2027, report says
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3340142/china-dominates-global-humanoid-robot-market-over-80-installations
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    [2026-01-16 19:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: 'Most wanted criminal': PH gov't offers P10 million for Atong Ang's arrest
    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/millions-reward-atong-ang-arrest/
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    [2026-01-16 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Opinion | China’s economy is struggling – even as its hi-tech sector booms
    Snippet: China’s pivot to a tech-driven economy is thrilling, but its success will be judged by how it improves people’s everyday lives
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3339686/chinas-trillion-yuan-districts-reveal-gains-and-gaps-its-hi-tech-push
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    [2026-01-16 18:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Ada-spawned rain sparks fears for Kanlaon evacuees in Negros Occidental shelters
    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/tropical-storm-ada-rain-sparks-fears-kanlaon-evacuees-january-16-2026/
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    [2026-01-16 17:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: [Pastilan] End the confidential fund madness
    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/pastilan-end-confidential-fund-madness/
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    [2026-01-16 15:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Chinese power stocks surge on State Grid’s record US$574 billion investment plan
    Snippet: Utility’s five-year plan to modernise grids and boost renewables lifts electricity equipment makers as AI demand drives energy growth
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3340098/chinese-power-stocks-surge-state-grids-record-us574-billion-investment-plan
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    [2026-01-16 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s supercooling tech packs 40% more punch into chips used in military radar
    Snippet: The innovation is expected to boost the performance of gallium nitride-based radar systems, widely used in China’s advanced stealth planes
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3340053/chinas-supercooling-tech-packs-40-more-punch-chips-used-military-radar
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    [2026-01-16 14:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Court declares missing activist James Jazmines victim of enforced disappearance
    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/court-appeals-decision-writ-amparo-habeas-data-james-jazmines/
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    [2026-01-16 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: FACT CHECK: Senators Aquino, Pangilinan, Hontiveros have passed laws, contrary to claim
    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/senators-aquino-pangilinan-hontiveros-laws/
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    [2026-01-16 12:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hong Kong stocks slip on profit-taking after TSMC’s upbeat AI outlook
    Snippet: Hang Seng Index retreats despite TSMC’s earnings outlook bolstering confidence in AI-related demand and lifting risk appetite globally
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3340082/hong-kong-stocks-advance-investor-confidence-ai-driven-demand
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    [2026-01-16 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: From destruction to devotion: Albay churches made from Mayon Volcano’s lava blocks
    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/life-and-style/arts-culture/destruction-devotion-albay-churches-mayon-volcano-lava-blocks-bicol/
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    [2026-01-16 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Nueva Vizcaya protesters continue to block mining firm despite court injunction
    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/luzon/nueva-vizcaya-protesters-block-mining-firm-despite-court-injunction/
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    [2026-01-16 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: [Ask the Tax Whiz] Are you covered by BIR's new e-invoicing regulation?
    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/ask-the-tax-whiz-things-to-know-bir-e-invoicing-regulation/
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    [2026-01-16 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: A Chinese tech hub eyes 3- to 7-nanometre chip breakthroughs to beat US curbs
    Snippet: Province’s five-year plan backs national push for tech independence – but can it succeed?
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3340050/chinas-zhejiang-targets-3-7-nanometre-ai-chip-breakthroughs-counter-us-chokehold
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    [2026-01-16 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Students Visa free service website launched - DailyNews
    Snippet: A Students Visa facilitation free service website used Counselify.ai, an artificial-intelligence platform, was launched on January 8, in Colombo recently, by Magenta Smiley Pvt. Ltd
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/16/business/934492/students-visa-free-service-website-launched/
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    [2026-01-16 03:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Fact check: AI fakes and old videos mislead on Iran protests
    Snippet: Iran has been witnessing anti-regime protests for more than two weeks, with demonstrations reported in several cities and towns. Verifying protest-related content has become increasingly challenging. Internet restrictions and tight control over information flows have created an information vacuum, meaning much of the footage circulating online cannot be independently confirmed.
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/fact-check-iran-protests-ai-fakes-blackout-disinformation/a-75504757
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    [2026-01-16 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: ‘Thank you for the light you shared’: Remembering beauty queen Sara Jane Paez-Santiago
    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/people/beauty-queen-sara-jane-paez-santiago-dies/
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    [2026-01-16 01:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Ukraine's new defense minister Fedorov eyes army tech reform
    Snippet: Upon the recommendation of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, former First Deputy Prime Minister and current Minister for Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov will take over as the head of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry.
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-defense-minister-fedorov-russia-war-drones-zelenskyy/a-75491995
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    [2026-01-16 01:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Recto, Ledesma face plunder, graft complaints over PhilHealth fund transfer
    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/recto-ledesma-face-criminal-complaint-philhealth-fund-transfer/
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    [2026-01-16 01:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Ex-DPWH chief Bonoan gave Malacañang wrong flood project coordinates – Lacson
    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-says-dpwh-bonoan-gave-wrong-flood-project-coordinates/
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    [2026-01-16 00:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Estonia: AI in the classroom
    Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/estonia-ai-in-the-classroom/video-75441659
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    [2026-01-16 00:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: एआई बताएगा सेहत से जुड़े जोखिम, नींद के पैटर्न से होगी जांच
    Snippet: अब शारीरिक बीमारियां पता लगाने के लिए ज्यादा कुछ नहीं, बस लैब में एक रात सोना ही काफी है. इस दौरान शारीरिक संकेत रिकॉर्ड किए जाते हैं. एक नया आर्टिफिशियल इंटेलिजेंस मॉडल इन संकेतों को जांच कर अनुमान लगा सकता है कि किसी व्यक्ति को आगे चलकर लगभग 130 तरह की बीमारियां होने का कितना खतरा है.
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/hi/how-ai-can-detect-health-risks-just-from-the-way-you-sleep/a-75519456
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    [2026-01-15 23:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: IFCN statement: US visa bans on international researchers undermine press freedom
    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/global-affairs/ifcn-statement-united-states-visa-bans-international-researchers-undermine-press-freedom/
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    [2026-01-15 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Uber’s WeChat tie-up pays off as demand from Chinese tourists rises overseas
    Snippet: Uber will offer a discount of at least 40 per cent during Lunar New Year for new mainland users who join via its WeChat mini-program
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3340037/ubers-wechat-tie-pays-demand-chinese-tourists-rises-overseas
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    [2026-01-15 21:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Gesundheitliche Probleme zwingen ISS-Crew zur Rückkehr
    Snippet: Mit einem "Crew Dragon" des Raumfahrtunternehmens SpaceX von Tech-Milliardär Elon Musk landeten die vier Astronauten in den frühen Morgenstunden (Ortszeit) vor der Küste des US-Bundesstaates Kaliforniens, wie Live-Bilder der US-Raumfahrtbehörde NASA zeigen.
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/de/spacex-nasa-elon-musk-iss-internationale-raumstation-james-polk-crew-11/a-75514517
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    [2026-01-15 21:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hong Kong watchdog warns against using Musk’s Grok bot to create indecent images
    Snippet: Using AI’s image-editing function to ‘undress’ people or create malicious content could amount to criminal offences, privacy watchdog says
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3340033/hong-kong-watchdog-warns-against-using-musks-grok-ai-bot-create-indecent-images
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    [2026-01-15 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hong Kong, Shenzhen push secure data corridor to boost AI, fintech opportunities
    Snippet: White list for cross-border data transfers is being established to enhance transparency and pave the way for deeper collaboration
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3340022/hong-kong-shenzhen-push-secure-data-corridor-unlock-ai-and-fintech-opportunities
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    [2026-01-15 20:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: [Mind the Gap] The ache in my back: a deja vu of martial law in America
    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/mind-the-gap-pain-martial-law-deja-vu-america-philippines/
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    [2026-01-15 20:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: New archbishop of Nueva Segovia installed in Ilocos Sur
    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/luzon/nueva-segovia-archbishop-david-william-antonio-installed-ilocos-sur/
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    [2026-01-15 19:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: On CJ Cansino’s best night, finals-bound TNT plays spoiler
    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/cj-cansino-best-night-finals-bound-tnt-plays-spoiler/
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    [2026-01-15 19:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Cek Fakta: Video AI dan Rekaman Lama soal Protes Iran
    Snippet: Protes anti-rezim di Iran telah berlangsung lebih dari dua pekan dan dilaporkan terjadi di sejumlah wilayah. Verifikasi konten terkait protes menjadi semakin menantang. Pembatasan internet dan kontrol ketat arus informasi membuat verifikasi konten protes kian sulit, terlebih dengan makin banyaknya rekaman di internet yang tak bisa dikonfirmasi secara independen.
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/id/cek-fakta-video-ai-dan-rekaman-lama-soal-protes-iran/a-75511413
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    [2026-01-15 18:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China to cut relending rates, widen credit support for private sector and tech
    Snippet: Beyond the central bank’s rate cuts that take effect Monday, authorities will work to lower the minimum down payment for commercial property purchase loans to 30 per cent
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3339992/china-cut-key-policy-lending-rates
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    [2026-01-15 18:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Tech watchdogs, advocacy groups call on Apple, Google to drop X and Grok from app stores
    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/groups-statements-apple-google-drop-x-grok-app-stores/
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    [2026-01-15 18:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Philippines, Japan sign new security pacts as regional tensions rise
    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/japan-security-agreements-january-2026/
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    [2026-01-15 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: SpacemiT to launch server-class RISC-V processor following capital injection
    Snippet: CEO Chen is betting on Edge AI – which can run AI algorithms locally rather than in the cloud – to boost the adoption of RISC-V chips
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3339953/chinas-spacemit-launch-server-class-risc-v-processor-after-raising-us86-million
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    [2026-01-15 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: FACT CHECK: AI-generated video misrepresented as Mayon Volcano eruption
    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/ai-generated-video-mayon-volcano-eruption/
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    [2026-01-15 16:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Alibaba’s Qwen AI app hits 100 million users as update widens role in daily life
    Snippet: Chinese e-commerce giant deepens integration of its fast-growing app to enable voice-powered shopping, travel and digital tasks
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3339968/alibabas-qwen-ai-app-hits-100-million-users-upgrade-broadens-role-daily-life
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    [2026-01-15 16:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Beijing tells Chinese firms to stop using US and Israeli cybersecurity software, sources say
    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/china-stop-use-united-states-israel-cybersecurity-software/
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    [2026-01-15 16:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: Musk's xAI curbs sexually explicit image generation in Grok
    Snippet: Tech billionaire Elon Musk's social media platform X, on Wednesday, announced new restrictions on its AI chatbot Grok to prevent it from undressing images of real people.
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/musks-xai-curbs-sexually-explicit-image-generation-in-grok/a-75511331
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