Topic: Technology & AI — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-02 03:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Ken Buck via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-08-02 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. made the Pax Silica hub the centerpiece of his artificial intelligence (AI) pitch on Monday. He did not say who would govern its data. In his fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA), he called it an ecosystem “that will have AI at its core,” one that would bring quality jobs and revitalize the economy, and placed it within the Luzon Economic Corridor.
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[2026-08-02 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SINGAPORE — Tech giant IBM outlined its strategy to help organizations become AI-first enterprises while advancing practical quantum computing during THINK on Tour Singapore on July 21, company executives told Philippine journalists in separate media roundtable discussions at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Center.
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[2026-08-02 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-08-02 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: The European Union will from Sunday have the power to enforce landmark artificial intelligence rules and hit any companies breaking the law with fines.
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[2026-08-01 23:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: OpenAI has uncovered additional cases in which its autonomous AI models breached containment and acted without human instruction, Reuters has reported, citing sources.
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[2026-08-01 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by an 'anonymous German teacher' via dailysceptic.org,
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[2026-08-01 23:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: More than eight in 10 Australian teenagers are still using social media, skirting the government’s three-month-old landmark ban on the platforms for under-16s because tech firms have failed to implement effective age checks, the country’s internet regulator has found.
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[2026-08-01 22:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Wall Street got back to its winning ways last week after navigating a hawkish Federal Reserve meeting, volatile swings in chip stocks, and a critical round of Big Tech earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1% for the week, snapping a three-week losing streak. The S & P 500 gained 1% last week, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq climbed 1.6%.
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[2026-08-01 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: In movie trailer voice:
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[2026-08-01 21:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: China's Xi Jinping told the People's Liberation Army this week to intensify the military application of artificial intelligence and unmanned systems, telling a Politburo study session that the force should build toward what the official readout called an "intelligent military system." The directive landed days before the PLA's ninety-ninth anniversary and squarely on the modernization targets Beijing has set for its centenary in 2027.
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[2026-08-01 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: FILIPINO students are exploring how artificial intelligence, autonomous drones, computer vision and advanced sensors could change warehouse operations as e-commerce drives demand for faster and more accurate logistics systems.
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[2026-08-01 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The ultimate prize in AI is not just owning the technology, but having the power to dictate rules, frame ethics and command global influence
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[2026-08-01 20:30 UTC+10:00] [Alibaba Group Holding] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The ultimate prize in AI is not just owning the technology, but having the power to dictate rules, frame ethics and command global influence
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[2026-08-01 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Rigid metrics and deference to authority are stifling the country’s innovation drive, leading scientists warn
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[2026-08-01 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Wang Liming] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Rigid metrics and deference to authority are stifling the country’s innovation drive, leading scientists warn
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[2026-08-01 18:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Thousands of people demonstrate in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, to demand the reinstatement of the young and tech-savvy defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov, who was sacked two weeks ago. Fedorov, 35, was appointed in January on a mandate to modernize and digitize the Ukrainian military. He was removed after months of behind-the-scenes clashes with the army command, who he said resisted his calls for change.
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[2026-08-01 18:30 UTC+10:00] [Tech Features] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: ZUCKERBERG. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg attends the annual Allen and Co. Sun Valley Media and Technology Conference at the Sun Valley Resort in Sun Valley, Idaho, U.S., July 9, 2026
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[2026-08-01 17:30 UTC+10:00] [Asia Pacific] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-08-01 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: After a successful trial, the cutting-edge devices will be rolled out nationwide to boost the power system’s reliability
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[2026-08-01 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: After a successful trial, the cutting-edge devices will be rolled out nationwide to boost the power system’s reliability
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[2026-08-01 17:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Two KAIST researchers are asking how technology can solve problems often overlooked by mainstream innovation
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[2026-08-01 14:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NEW YORK — US stocks rose Friday to finish a wildJuly for Wall Street as Amazon leaped, Apple sank and rising oil prices worsened worries about inflation staying high.
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[2026-08-01 14:12 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: OPENAI. OpenAI logo is seen in this illustration taken June 11, 2026
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[2026-08-01 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Rival powers have contained nuclear and cyber threats before. AI safeguards demand the same instinct for survival
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[2026-08-01 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Rival powers have contained nuclear and cyber threats before. AI safeguards demand the same instinct for survival
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[2026-08-01 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-01 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: An electronic nose, powered by artificial intelligence, is helping Dr Bronwyn Darlington and her dairy cows, Soy and Oatley, to fit with the modern tastes in milk names, as Armadale, Flower, Pumpkin and Dixie sniff out the next revolution in global agriculture.
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[2026-08-01 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Chinese robotics maker Unitree formally launched its IPO on Shanghai's STAR Market on Thursday, opening the books on a deal that aims to raise about 4.2 billion yuan (roughly $618 million) at an implied valuation near 42 billion yuan ($5.9 billion). Once the shares start trading, the listing will put a real, daily market price on a profitable humanoid-robot maker operating at scale - the first the sector has had.
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[2026-08-01 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: While Chinese families grow cautious, South Korean retail investors use record leverage to chase tech ETFs despite mounting risks
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[2026-08-01 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: While Chinese families grow cautious, South Korean retail investors use record leverage to chase tech ETFs despite mounting risks
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[2026-08-01 10:15 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors.
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[2026-08-01 10:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Autumn Spredemann via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-08-01 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors.
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[2026-08-01 10:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 95]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: Published 1 August 2026 6:56pm
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[2026-08-01 09:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: AI developer Anthropic has disclosed three incidents in which its Claude AI models unintentionally targeted real-world organizations during cybersecurity evaluations that were supposed to take place in an isolated environment.
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[2026-08-01 08:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Food delivery giant latest targeted as rising adoption of China-built AI models pushes Washington to find strategies to combat trend
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[2026-08-01 08:53 UTC+10:00] [Airbnb] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Food delivery giant latest targeted as rising adoption of China-built AI models pushes Washington to find strategies to combat trend
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[2026-08-01 08:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-01 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Prices for electronic devices reliant on advanced memory chips, from smartphones to gaming consoles, have risen as the AI data-center buildout tightens supply and drives component costs higher. The resulting memory-chip crunch is now weighing on consumer demand, with Goldman’s latest note showing that the pressure is increasingly visible in China’s handheld-device market.
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[2026-08-01 07:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Snapchat is trying to tamp down on AI-generated videos.
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[2026-08-01 07:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: When President Donald Trump signed his AI executive order in early June, he gave federal agencies 60 days to develop a key framework as part of its implementation.
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[2026-08-01 07:30 UTC+10:00] [artificial intelligence] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: We should be asking how we can avoid conflict and work towards ending mutual threats, such as climate change and human injustice
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[2026-08-01 07:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Experts warn it could produce realistic geospatial fakes for misinformation, such as images of explosions, nuclear sites and militant bases
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[2026-08-01 07:16 UTC+10:00] [Brady Africk] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Experts warn it could produce realistic geospatial fakes for misinformation, such as images of explosions, nuclear sites and militant bases
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[2026-08-01 06:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, United States — Google rolled back Friday a new feature allowing Google Earth users to generate AI visualizations on top of the service's satellite imagery, following a furious backlash from researchers and open-source intelligence experts about the potential for disinformation.
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[2026-08-01 06:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-01 06:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. stocks rallied to the finish of a wild July as Amazon leaped, Apple sank and rising oil prices worsened worries about inflation.
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[2026-08-01 06:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-01 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Travel / Travel news] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: We’ve just returned from a short, but delightful family holiday to Vietnam. Two occurrences on the trip did cause wry smiles. After a couple of good, but not great, meals in Hoi An (a Google score of 4.9 based on 2500-plus reviews, hello?), we twigged that many Vietnamese restaurants and hotels are cleverly gaming the Google review system by incentivising customers.
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