[2026-09-01 01:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan's NTT Data teams with US company on AI for enterprise cybersecurity

Snippet: NTT Data Group and Palo Alto Networks aim to do $1 billion worth of joint business by the end of 2029. (Source photos by Nikkei and Reuters)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/business-deals/japan-s-ntt-data-teams-with-us-company-on-ai-for-enterprise-cybersecurity

[2026-09-01 01:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan's NTT Data teams with US company on AI for enterprise cybersecurity

Snippet: NTT Data Group and Palo Alto Networks aim to do $1 billion worth of joint business by the end of 2029. (Source photos by Nikkei and Reuters)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/cybersecurity/japan-s-ntt-data-teams-with-us-company-on-ai-for-enterprise-cybersecurity2

[2026-09-01 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Scary’: how misinformation and AI hallucinations are infiltrating Australia’s parliament

Snippet: Exclusive: Guardian analysis reveals that dozens of policy submissions from across the political spectrum incorrectly summarise real research and invent or wrongly cite sources

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/01/how-misinformation-ai-hallucinations-infiltrating-australian-parliament

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

Source: BBC News

Title: Trump pushes Apple to change 'Lake Ontario' to 'Lake America' on its maps

Snippet: Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to rename Lake Ontario, one of the Great Lakes, to Lake America

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2l80eq5lxno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-08-31 23:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ChatGPT becomes first AI chatbot to face tougher EU rules

Snippet: BRUSSELS, Belgium — ChatGPT will have to comply with tougher safety rules after the EU added it Monday to a list of digital services subject to greater legal scrutiny in Europe, a first for an AI chatbot.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/31/world/americas-emea/chatgpt-becomes-first-ai-chatbot-to-face-tougher-eu-rules/2415244

[2026-08-31 23:32 UTC+10:00] [Lago Ontário] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Google Maps adota nome "Lago América" após decreto de Trump

Snippet: O Google atualizou neste fim de semana seu aplicativo de mapas para renomear um lago na fronteira entre Estados Unidos e Canadá, seguindo um decreto editado dias antes pelo presidente americano Donald Trump.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/pt-br/ap%C3%B3s-decreto-de-trump-google-maps-muda-nome-de-lago-entre-eua-e-canad%C3%A1/a-78577052

[2026-08-31 23:14 UTC+10:00] [Actualité] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: L’UE soumet ChatGPT, Reddit et Roblox à ses règles les plus strictes en matière de plateformes

Snippet: La Commission européenne a soumis ChatGPT, Reddit et Roblox à son régime réglementaire le plus strict en matière de services en ligne.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/lue-soumet-chatgpt-reddit-et-roblox-a-ses-regles-les-plus-strictes-en-matiere-de-plateformes/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-08-31 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: OpenAI's ad business shows blistering growth, hits $1 billion annualized revenue run rate

Snippet: OpenAI on Monday announced that its advertising business has hit $1 billion in annualized revenue run rate, a milestone that the company is touting as proof of its "diversified business model."

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/31/open-ai-chatgpt-ads-revenue.html

[2026-08-31 22:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Nvidia invests $3.5b in MediaTek convertible bonds

Snippet: Nvidia said on ‌Monday it has invested $3.5 billion in convertible bonds issued by Taiwan's MediaTek, ‌which could add to growing investor concerns about circular financing in ⁠the AI sector.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10857864

[2026-08-31 22:42 UTC+10:00] [Music industry] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Anthropic sued over alleged theft of ‘tens of thousands’ of songs

Snippet: AI company faces multi-billion dollar lawsuit over misuse of copyrighted songs to train Claude models

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/31/aanthropic-sued-alleged-theft-songs-ai-train-claude

[2026-08-31 22:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Stock Futures Drop To Close Out August As Oil Jumps On Renewed Iran Hostilities

Snippet: US stock futures dropped in thin trading with most traders out as summer draws to a close, while oil prices jumped after the US and Iran exchanged attacks for first time in weeks. Brent futures rallied almost 4% topping $90-handle and WTI contracts rise above $86 a barrel. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures dropped about 0.2% and contracts on the Nasdaq 100 dipped 0.1% as most Mag 7 stocks drop while energy stocks rise (CVX +2%, XOM +2%) with

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/stock-futures-drop-close-out-august-oil-jumps-renewed-iran-hostilities

[2026-08-31 22:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Australia risks missing out on AI economic boom due to 'slow' uptake

Snippet: New advice provided to Treasurer Jim Chalmers says Australia's current AI uptake is widespread but shallow. (ABC News: Nick Haggarty)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-31/ai-could-boost-australias-economy-treasury-flag-slow-uptake/107099934

[2026-08-31 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Age

Title: Don’t worry about just your job – AI could also drive up interest rates

Snippet: The boom in AI-related data centres across the country could push up interest rates as companies compete against each other and governments for workers and resources, new Treasury analysis reveals, showing an improvement in Australians’ living standards will depend on the technology.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/don-t-worry-about-just-your-job-ai-could-also-drive-up-interest-rates-20260831-p60szd.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-31 22:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Book-Sellers Alarmed As AI Giants Shred Millions Of Books

Snippet: Authored by Autumn Spredemann via The Epoch Times,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/ai/book-sellers-alarmed-ai-giants-shred-millions-books

[2026-08-31 21:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s Z.ai revenue jumps 400% as total losses narrow on explosive cloud gains

Snippet: First-half revenue from cloud-based deployment services soared over 2,700 per cent year on year

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3365870/chinas-zai-revenue-jumps-400-total-losses-narrow-explosive-cloud-gains?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-31 21:43 UTC+10:00] [Kimi K3] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s Z.ai revenue jumps 400% as total losses narrow on explosive cloud gains

Snippet: First-half revenue from cloud-based deployment services soared over 2,700 per cent year on year

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3365870/chinas-zai-revenue-jumps-400-total-losses-narrow-explosive-cloud-gains

[2026-08-31 21:31 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: ChatGPT becomes first AI chatbot to face tougher EU rules

Snippet: BRUSSELS (AFP) -- ChatGPT will have to comply with tougher safety rules after the EU added it Monday to a list of digital services subject to greater legal scrutiny, a first for an AI chatbot.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10857843

[2026-08-31 21:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Land tender for flagship Northern Metropolis tech hub draws 6 bids

Snippet: Operator Loop Hong Kong Park Company hails ‘enthusiastic response’ to four parcels earmarked for innovation and technology, housing talent

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3365865/land-tender-flagship-northern-metropolis-tech-hub-draws-6-bids?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-31 21:31 UTC+10:00] [Loop Hong Kong Park Company] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Land tender for flagship Northern Metropolis tech hub draws 6 bids

Snippet: Operator Loop Hong Kong Park Company hails ‘enthusiastic response’ to four parcels earmarked for innovation and technology, housing talent

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3365865/land-tender-flagship-northern-metropolis-tech-hub-draws-6-bids

[2026-08-31 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: China's Record Ship Swarm Around Taiwan Sends Decoupling Alarm To Wall Street

Snippet: One of our emerging investment themes (beyond nuclear, AI, and "Powering Up America") is the accelerating US-China decoupling, with a particular focus on companies with robust ex-China supply chains as Beijing increasingly weaponizes exports of strategic materials, including tungsten and germanium.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/chinas-record-ship-swarm-around-taiwan-sends-decoupling-alarm-wall-street

[2026-08-31 20:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Trump posts AI-generated video of Iran’s Kharg Island ‘blown to smithereens’ hours after first US strikes in a month

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/31/us-news/trump-posts-ai-generated-video-of-irans-kharg-island-blown-to-smithereens-hours-after-first-us-strikes-in-a-month/

[2026-08-31 20:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Bank of England chief warns new AI models threaten global financial stability

Snippet: The growing threat posed by advanced artificial intelligence models could trigger a disorderly correction in global financial markets, according to Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/31/bailey-frontier-ai-financial-stability-risk.html

[2026-08-31 20:02 UTC+10:00] [Algorithms] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: EU places ChatGPT, Reddit, Roblox under its strictest platform rules

Snippet: The European Commission has placed ChatGPT, Reddit and Roblox under its toughest regulatory regime for online services.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/chatgpt-reddit-roblox-face-eus-strictest-platforms-regime/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-08-31 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: [Newsstand] The strongest argument for determining two-thirds impeachment vote

Snippet: This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/newsstand-strongest-argument-determining-two-thirds-vote-impeachment-trial-sara-duterte/

[2026-08-31 19:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Quarter of Israelis consider using AI for election votes amid rising online disinformation surge

Snippet: A quarter of Israelis are considering using artificial intelligence to help decide how to vote, while a large majority have already encountered false information and fake or impersonating accounts online, according to a comprehensive survey the Israeli Internet Association conducted ahead of the elections.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-election-2026/article-907116

[2026-08-31 19:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Unitree's Blockbuster IPO Short Circuits

Snippet: Shares of Unitree Robotics have nearly halved since the Chinese company's blockbuster IPO almost two weeks ago, as concerns about a humanoid robotics bubble continue to mount. Not even China's World Humanoid Robot Games or World Robot Conference generated enough enthusiasm among retail or institutional investors to rekindle upward momentum.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/unitrees-blockbuster-ipo-short-circuits

[2026-08-31 19:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Huawei, with an eye on self-reliance, ploughs 25% of revenue into R&D at expense of profits

Snippet: Revenue in first half rose 9.55 per cent to 467.8 billion yuan, bolstered by a strong rebound in smartphones and demand for AI chips

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3365852/huawei-eye-self-reliance-ploughs-25-revenue-rd-expense-profits?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-31 19:40 UTC+10:00] [iFlyTek] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Huawei, with an eye on self-reliance, ploughs 25% of revenue into R&D at expense of profits

Snippet: Revenue in first half rose 9.55 per cent to 467.8 billion yuan, bolstered by a strong rebound in smartphones and demand for AI chips

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3365852/huawei-eye-self-reliance-ploughs-25-revenue-rd-expense-profits

[2026-08-31 19:37 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Korea’s AI chief puts execution at heart of national AI push

Snippet: Presidential Council on National Artificial Intelligence Strategy Standing Vice Chair Ha Jung-woo said Monday the government would shift its AI policy focus from setting strategies to delivering results that businesses and the public can feel.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10857821

[2026-08-31 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: As China-US space race heats up, Shanghai unveils space-computing hub

Snippet: Songjiang is already a vital link in China’s satellite supply chain as home to SpaceSail, the low-Earth-orbit challenger to SpaceX’s Starlink

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-war/article/3365839/china-us-space-race-heats-shanghai-unveils-space-computing-hub?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-31 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Three-Body Computing Constellation] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: As China-US space race heats up, Shanghai unveils space-computing hub

Snippet: Songjiang is already a vital link in China’s satellite supply chain as home to SpaceSail, the low-Earth-orbit challenger to SpaceX’s Starlink

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-war/article/3365839/china-us-space-race-heats-shanghai-unveils-space-computing-hub

[2026-08-31 19:30 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘It tests you far more’: Students react to urgent HSC rule change

Snippet: Students starting year 12 studies in seven weeks will be limited to one take-home assignment counting towards their Higher School Certificate mark in each subject under urgent new rules introduced to combat the threat of AI.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/it-tests-you-far-more-students-react-to-urgent-hsc-rule-change-20260831-p60szs.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-31 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Money] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: OnlyFans and AI training: why gen Z doesn’t care where our money comes from | Alice Lassman

Snippet: With traditional goals such as stability and homeownership feeling out of reach, young people are focused on the present

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/31/gen-z-stability-homeownership-onlyfans-ai

[2026-08-31 18:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Japan's $55.6 billion defense budget request focuses on drones, AI, missiles

Snippet: Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks during a news conference at the prime minister’s office in Tokyo, Oct. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, Pool, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/japan-defense-budget-drones-ai-bdda63e2831ff47a214d786bd4e45907

[2026-08-31 18:38 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: How Australia’s social media ban loomed over Meta’s $24b settlement

Snippet: August 31, 2026 — 6:38pm

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/how-australia-s-social-media-ban-loomed-over-meta-s-24b-settlement-20260831-p60t06.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-31 18:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: China's robot lawn mowers flock to Europe as US import curbs bite

Snippet: LDRobot, which sells mowers under the Anthbot brand, went public in Hong Kong in May. (Photo by Wataru Suzuki)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/china-s-robot-lawn-mowers-flock-to-europe-as-us-import-curbs-bite

[2026-08-31 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Google Retreats On 'Parasite SEO' Crackdown In Europe To Head Off EU Antitrust Fine

Snippet: Alphabet's Google said on Friday that it has changed how it enforces its spam rules in Europe, following concerns from EU regulators that the policy could unfairly hurt news publishers and other websites that carry content from commercial partners.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/google-retreats-parasite-seo-crackdown-europe-head-eu-antitrust-fine

[2026-08-31 18:12 UTC+10:00] [Environment] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Riding the clean energy and AI wave: Marcos wants to go beyond ore exports

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/explainers/riding-clean-energy-and-ai-wave-marcos-wants-to-go-beyond-ore-exports/

[2026-08-31 18:12 UTC+10:00] [Environment] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Riding the clean energy and AI wave: Marcos wants to go beyond ore exports

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

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/explainers/riding-clean-energy-ai-wave-marcos-beyond-ore-exports/

[2026-08-31 17:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul shares end higher despite hawkish Fed chief

Snippet: Seoul shares ended higher Monday on a rebound in tech stocks, as investors remained cautious about a possible interest rate hike following Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's speech at the Jackson Hole symposium.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10857725

[2026-08-31 17:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran denies attack on Kharg Island after Trump AI post showing its destruction

Snippet: The CEO of the National Iranian Oil Company, Hamid Bovard, has denied that a key oil hub was being destroyed in Kharg Island, after US president Donald Trump's AI video showed it "being blown to smithereens".

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-denies-attack-kharg-island-after-trump-ai-post-showing-its

[2026-08-31 16:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Seoul shares end higher despite hawkish Fed chief

Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares ended higher Monday on a rebound in tech stocks, as investors remained cautious about a possible interest rate hike following Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's speech at the Jackson Hole symposium.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831007500320

[2026-08-31 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Trump posts AI videos of key Iranian oil hub ‘being blown to smithereens’

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has published AI-generated clips showing a missile attack on Iran’s Kharg Island oil hub amid a new escalation between Washington and Tehran.US and Iranian forces earlier exchanged strikes for the first time since late July. On Sunday, the US Central Command said it had targeted two Iranian launchers on Larak Island, near the narrowest point of the Strait of Hormuz, which it claimed were preparing to fire rockets carrying sea mines into the waterway, accounting for

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644863-trump-us-iran-kharg/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-08-31 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Trump posts AI videos of key Iranian oil hub ‘being blown to smithereens’

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has published AI-generated clips showing a missile attack on Iran’s Kharg Island oil hub amid a new escalation between Washington and Tehran.US and Iranian forces earlier exchanged strikes for the first time since late July. On Sunday, the US Central Command said it had targeted two Iranian launchers on Larak Island, near the narrowest point of the Strait of Hormuz, which it claimed were preparing to fire rockets carrying sea mines into the waterway, accounting for

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644863-trump-us-iran-kharg/

[2026-08-31 16:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: MetaX swings to profit as Chinese AI chipmakers report diverging first-half results

Snippet: GPU maker MetaX posted a net profit of 612 million yuan for the first six months, reversing a loss of 186 million yuan a year earlier

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3365812/metax-swings-profit-chinese-ai-chipmakers-report-diverging-first-half-results?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-31 16:30 UTC+10:00] [GPU] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: MetaX swings to profit as Chinese AI chipmakers report diverging first-half results

Snippet: GPU maker MetaX posted a net profit of 612 million yuan for the first six months, reversing a loss of 186 million yuan a year earlier

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3365812/metax-swings-profit-chinese-ai-chipmakers-report-diverging-first-half-results

[2026-08-31 16:17 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Hanwha Finance to hold AI, finance talent conference in New York

Snippet: Hanwha Group's financial affiliates will hold a global finance conference in New York in November, bringing together financial industry leaders and aspiring professionals to discuss how artificial intelligence and technological change are reshaping finance and the skills required in the industry.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10857601

[2026-08-31 16:06 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Korea’s AI chief vows results, not just strategy

Snippet: Ha Jung-woo, standing vice chair of the Presidential Council on National Artificial Intelligence Strategy, pledged Monday to put execution at the center of Korea’s bid to become one of the world’s top three AI powers.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10857585

[2026-08-31 16:04 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: LG Electronics takes talent drive to North America's top universities

Snippet: LG Electronics is stepping up efforts to recruit overseas research and development talent to support its expansion into robotics, AI data-center cooling and mobility.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10857577

[2026-08-31 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Global economy] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Advanced AI threatens global financial stability, says Bank of England boss

Snippet: Andrew Bailey warns G20 members about risk of cyber-disruption spreading ‘across jurisdictions’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/31/advanced-frontier-ai-financial-stability-andrew-bailey-g20