[2026-09-18 17:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Lockheed Martin reveals new secret missile, fast tracks production

Snippet: Lockheed Martin unveiled on Thursday details of a next-generation air-to-air missile developed to counter threats from ​China and a new agreement with the Defense Department to ‌boost production as the Pentagon rebuilds munitions stockpiles.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/defense-and-tech/article-909030

[2026-09-18 17:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: SK hynix launches SK hynix Ventures in Silicon Valley

Snippet: Since 2018, I have covered South Korea’s economic and financial landscape, with experience spanning the economy, banking, financial markets and securities industry.My current beat focuses on Korea’s major chaebol groups and technology industry, including Samsung, SK and LG, as well as global technology companies operating in Korea such as Apple, Google and OpenAI.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10878747

[2026-09-18 17:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Protesters target OpenAI and Anthropic in San Francisco over AI safety fears

Snippet: Dozens of protesters marched through San Francisco on 17 September, calling on AI companies to “stop the AI race”. The demonstration began outside OpenAI’s headquarters in Mission Bay before moving to Anthropic’s offices at 500 Howard Street, next to the Dreamforce conference. The march ended at City Hall, where protesters urged Mayor Daniel Lurie and the Board of Supervisors to declare a local AI state of emergency.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/09/18/protesters-target-openai-and-anthropic-in-san-francisco-over-ai-safety-fears/

[2026-09-18 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chip foundries better insulated in an AI slowdown than Asia-Pacific tech peers, S&P says

Snippet: Contract chipmakers like TSMC are well protected against spending contractions by hyperscalers, based on stress tests by the ratings agency

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3367973/chip-foundries-better-insulated-ai-slowdown-asia-pacific-tech-peers-sp-says?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-09-18 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chip foundries better shielded in AI slowdown than Asia-Pacific tech peers: S&P

Snippet: Contract chipmakers like TSMC are well protected against spending contractions by hyperscalers, based on stress tests by the ratings agency

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3367973/chip-foundries-better-insulated-ai-slowdown-asia-pacific-tech-peers-sp-says

[2026-09-18 16:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Australia iPhone 18 launch descends into chaos as line-cutter claims he’s first in world to buy device: ‘I’m the first!’

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/18/tech/australia-iphone-18-launch-descends-into-chaos-as-line-cutter-claims-hes-first-in-world-to-buy-device/

[2026-09-18 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Revealed: How Russia use mobile ‘super-app’ Max to spy on its citizens

Snippet: Research shows tens of millions of people are being forced to use platform that amounts to ‘backdoor’ on their device

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/18/russian-super-app-max-spy-citizens

[2026-09-18 15:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Hyundai E&C zeroes in on next-gen hydrogen plants

Snippet: Kan Hyeong-woo is a staff reporter at The Korea Herald, South Korea’s leading English-language daily. Based in Seoul, he covers technology, business and industry, with reporting spanning the gaming, construction, mobility, consumer and emerging technology sectors.Through his reporting, Kan examines the business implications of emerging technologies and the ways Korean companies are positioning themselves in an increasingly competitive global economy.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10878610

[2026-09-18 15:45 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Hanwha Finance expands Abu Dhabi ties in digital finance

Snippet: Hanwha Group’s financial affiliates have signed a series of partnerships with Abu Dhabi institutions to expand cooperation in digital finance, stablecoins and cross-border financial infrastructure, the group said Friday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10878598

[2026-09-18 15:06 UTC+10:00] [Europe] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: What is in the EU’s planned KIDS Act?

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

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/features/european-union-planned-kids-act-details/

[2026-09-18 14:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China to see major shift to Huawei for AI model training in 2027: rotating chair

Snippet: The firm’s Ascend chips are ahead of Nvidia in domestic market, Huawei’s Eric Xu Zhijun says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3367955/china-see-major-shift-huawei-ai-model-training-2027-rotating-chair?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-09-18 14:59 UTC+10:00] [AI] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China to see major shift to Huawei for AI model training in 2027: rotating chair

Snippet: The firm’s Ascend chips are ahead of Nvidia in domestic market, Huawei’s Eric Xu Zhijun says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3367955/china-see-major-shift-huawei-ai-model-training-2027-rotating-chair

[2026-09-18 13:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Baidu-backed DeepWay aims to license its e-truck tech in Europe

Snippet: DeepWay hopes to make headway in Europe by licensing its e-truck technology to a local established brand. (Photo by Jens Kastner)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/automobiles/electric-vehicles/baidu-backed-deepway-aims-to-license-its-e-truck-tech-in-europe

[2026-09-18 13:32 UTC+10:00] [In-depth] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: SAGIP BATA bill takes aim at ‘sadistic extortion,’ online recruitment into violence

Snippet: ROBLOX. Senator Risa Hontiveros welcomed Roblox’s commitment to cooperate with Philippine authorities as she emphasized the importance of requiring online platforms to appoint a legal representative in the country, as the Senate prepares to amend its online child sex abuse law amid threats of online violent radicalization and grooming

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/features/sagip-bata-bill-sadistic-extortion-online-recruitment-violence/

[2026-09-18 13:30 UTC+10:00] [AI] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Northern Metropolis can offer a clean slate for educational innovation

Snippet: Readers discuss the planned education hub near the city’s northern border, and smart traffic management systems

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/letters/article/3367844/northern-metropolis-can-offer-clean-slate-educational-innovation

[2026-09-18 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Northern Metropolis can offer a clean slate for educational innovation

Snippet: Readers discuss the planned education hub near the city’s northern border, and smart traffic management systems

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/letters/article/3367844/northern-metropolis-can-offer-clean-slate-educational-innovation?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-09-18 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: It's time to end the hyperbole about AI | The National

Snippet: If there is one thing that artificial intelligence has become very good at producing, it is hyperbole. Depending on who is speaking, AI is either about to transform civilisation or destroy it. Advocates say the technology will revolutionise work, education and science. Critics warn of job losses, broken trust in information and systems going rogue.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/editorial/2026/09/18/ai-artificial-intelligence-technology/

[2026-09-18 12:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Panasonic Energy gets in on AI demand boom

Snippet: Panasonic's cylindrical lithium-ion batteries are finding a new role as backup power units for data centers. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Yuya Kakegawa and Panasonic)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/tech/semiconductors/panasonic-energy-gets-in-on-ai-demand-boom

[2026-09-18 12:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Daewoo E&C chief doubles down on Central Asia push

Snippet: Kan Hyeong-woo is a staff reporter at The Korea Herald, South Korea’s leading English-language daily. Based in Seoul, he covers technology, business and industry, with reporting spanning the gaming, construction, mobility, consumer and emerging technology sectors.Through his reporting, Kan examines the business implications of emerging technologies and the ways Korean companies are positioning themselves in an increasingly competitive global economy.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10878343

[2026-09-18 12:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Factsheet series: Hong Kong’s debut 5-year plan and 2026 policy address

Snippet: AdvertisementAdvertisementNEWSCMP Hong Kong SeriesFactsheet series: Hong Kong’s debut 5-year plan and 2026 policy addressThis is a Factsheet series on Hong Kong’s debut five-year plan and the 2026 policy address. The series was produced with support from the Hong Kong SAR government. Updated: 10:15am, 18 Sep 2026Advertisement[1]Hong Kong’s new chapterThe city’s first five-year plan includes 22 key performance indicators tied to the local economy, innovation and residents’ living standards.

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/series/3367932/factsheet-series-hong-kongs-debut-5-year-plan-and-2026-policy-address?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-09-18 12:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Factsheet series: Hong Kong’s debut 5-year plan and 2026 policy address

Snippet: AdvertisementAdvertisementNEWSCMP Hong Kong SeriesFactsheet series: Hong Kong’s debut 5-year plan and 2026 policy addressThis is a Factsheet series on Hong Kong’s debut five-year plan and the 2026 policy address. The series was produced with support from the Hong Kong SAR government. Updated: 10:15am, 18 Sep 2026Advertisement[1]Hong Kong’s new chapterThe city’s first five-year plan includes 22 key performance indicators tied to the local economy, innovation and residents’ living standards.

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/series/3367932/factsheet-series-hong-kongs-debut-5-year-plan-and-2026-policy-address

[2026-09-18 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s new chapter

Snippet: The city’s first five-year plan includes 22 key performance indicators tied to the local economy, innovation and residents’ living standards

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/3367923/hong-kongs-new-chapter?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-09-18 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong SAR government] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s new chapter

Snippet: The city’s first five-year plan includes 22 key performance indicators tied to the local economy, innovation and residents’ living standards

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/3367923/hong-kongs-new-chapter

[2026-09-18 11:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Thailand must invest in front-end chip production, industry body says

Snippet: Wirat Sri-amonkitkul, head of the Thai Semiconductor Industry Trade Association and managing director of Analog Devices (Thailand). (Photo by Analog Devices)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/tech/semiconductors/thailand-must-invest-in-front-end-chip-production-industry-body-says

[2026-09-18 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Like Shenzhen, the Northern Metropolis is animated by the spirit of experimentation

Snippet: As the flagship project of Hong Kong’s five-year plan, the cross-border hub is built to function as a sandbox – a special zone for bold policy and economic innovation

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3367836/shenzhen-northern-metropolis-animated-spirit-experimentation?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-09-18 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Like Shenzhen, the Northern Metropolis is animated by the spirit of experimentation

Snippet: As the flagship project of Hong Kong’s five-year plan, the cross-border hub is built to function as a sandbox – a special zone for bold policy and economic innovation

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3367836/shenzhen-northern-metropolis-animated-spirit-experimentation

[2026-09-18 11:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Staffers at tech giants knew AI tools posed ‘existential threat’ to news publishers: court docs

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/17/us-news/tech-staffers-knew-ai-tools-posed-existential-threat-to-publishers/

[2026-09-18 11:10 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: The billionaire who can’t stop writing essays that freak out the world

Snippet: “If you’re explaining, you’re losing,” Ronald Reagan is credited with saying. Silicon Valley disagrees. Ever since the drama around artificial intelligence began heating up, technologists have unleashed bushels of commentary.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/technology/the-billionaire-who-can-t-stop-writing-essays-that-freak-out-the-world-20260918-p60ygm.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-09-18 09:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: US sanctions Iranian financier's crypto exchange, says it processes Hormuz payments

Snippet: The United States announced sanctions on an Iranian cryptocurrency exchange controlled by sanctioned Iranian financier Babak Zanjani on Thursday, accusing ‌it of processing payments for ships to transit safely through the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-909009

[2026-09-18 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong and China won’t genuflect to Silicon Valley’s moral panic over AI

Snippet: China’s AI strategy focuses on economic transformation while addressing concrete risks, an approach with which Hong Kong, in its five-year plan, is aligned

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3367862/hong-kong-and-china-wont-genuflect-silicon-valleys-moral-panic-over-ai?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-09-18 09:15 UTC+10:00] [AI] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong and China won’t genuflect to Silicon Valley’s moral panic over AI

Snippet: China’s AI strategy focuses on economic transformation while addressing concrete risks, an approach with which Hong Kong, in its five-year plan, is aligned

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3367862/hong-kong-and-china-wont-genuflect-silicon-valleys-moral-panic-over-ai

[2026-09-18 08:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Anthropic shares 3 metrics to help AI companies monitor pace of development

Snippet: Anthropic is sharing three new metrics that it says could help artificial intelligence companies monitor the pace of development, days after CEO Dario Amodei rocked the industry by calling for a coordinated slowdown.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/17/anthropic-shares-3-metrics-to-help-ai-companies-monitor-development.html

[2026-09-18 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China has gained pace in the space race by recovering rockets – but can it relaunch one?

Snippet: SpaceX might have a head start in reusable rockets, but Chinese commercial space companies are exploring ways to catch up in the cost-saving tech

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3367874/china-has-gained-pace-space-race-recovering-rockets-can-it-relaunch-one?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-09-18 08:00 UTC+10:00] [Long March] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China has gained pace in the space race by recovering rockets – but can it relaunch one?

Snippet: SpaceX might have a head start in reusable rockets, but Chinese commercial space companies are exploring ways to catch up in the cost-saving tech

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3367874/china-has-gained-pace-space-race-recovering-rockets-can-it-relaunch-one

[2026-09-18 07:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: How Trump-Xi Chinese state dinner became the hottest ticket in DC —  and who’s angling for a coveted seat

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/17/us-news/invite-jockeying-underway-for-trump-xi-chinese-state-dinner-with-ai-tech-titans/

[2026-09-18 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Foreigners snap 7-month sell-offs of Korean stocks in Aug.

Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Yonhap) -- Foreign investors ended their seven-month sell-offs of Korean stocks in August amid extended geopolitical risks and woes over artificial intelligence (AI) profitability, data showed Friday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260917008900320

[2026-09-18 06:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: AI protesters rally outside Dreamforce conference in San Francisco as tech bosses shrug off fears

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/17/tech/ai-critics-rally-outside-dreamforce-in-san-francisco/

[2026-09-18 06:36 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Politico

Title: AI titans invited to Trump-Xi dinner

Snippet: The executives' attendance signals artificial intelligence could be a key talking point during negotiations next week.

Read full article: https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/17/ai-titans-trump-xi-dinner-01083068?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-09-18 06:31 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: OpenAI reveals glitches in the advanced technology

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/openai-reveals-glitches-in-the-advanced-technology-20260918-p60yfq.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-09-18 06:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: DBy Damien Peck

Snippet: Damien Peck is a digital content producer at ABC Sport.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/damien-peck/6091174

[2026-09-18 06:00 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Startup aims at green hydrogen to power heavy industry

Snippet: September 18, 2026 06:00 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/startup-aims-at-green-hydrogen-to-power-heavy-industry/

[2026-09-18 05:52 UTC+10:00] [Digital Services Act] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Parents, privacy, parliaments: The battle begins for von der Leyen’s social media ban

Snippet: BRUSSELS — Ursula von der Leyen's bill to keep young Europeans off social media is an ambitious response to the growing outcry over the potential harm of TikTok, Instagram and other online platforms. Making the restrictions a reality will require a whole new level of ambition.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/parents-privacy-parliaments-the-battle-begins-on-von-der-leyens-social-media-ban/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-09-18 04:57 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: AI king Jensen Huang pushes ‘responsible optimism’ at Charles III’s gathering

Snippet: AYRSHIRE, Scotland — King Charles relied on all his pulling power to bring together some of the most powerful people in the world of AI to a rural corner of Scotland.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/king-charles-ai-jensen-huang-pushes-responsible-optimism-gathering/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-09-18 04:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Touchdowns and turkey tacos: Colorado's DeAndre Moore Jr. uses NIL funds to invest in food truck

Snippet: Colorado wide receiver DeAndre Moore Jr. (3) runs against Georgia Tech during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/deandre-moore-colorado-deion-sanders-66161997f33e2f6fece5b2dbabbbc640

[2026-09-18 04:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: NFL says its teams can't pursue Zxavian Harris or Dae'Quan Wright

Snippet: LSU head coach Lane Kiffin walks on the field before an NCAA college football game against Louisiana Tech, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026 in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/nfl-zxavian-harris-daequan-wright-lsu-d1312dc8ed27a8d4aaf34eb7e94c1ce4

[2026-09-18 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US sanctions boost China’s science-driven innovation by over 70%, study finds

Snippet: US tech restrictions have driven Chinese firms to expand and deepen their scientific research sourcing through citations and research

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3367792/us-sanctions-boost-chinas-science-driven-innovation-over-70-study-finds?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-09-18 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US sanctions boost China’s science-driven innovation by over 70%, study finds

Snippet: US tech restrictions have driven Chinese firms to expand and deepen their scientific research sourcing through citations and research

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3367792/us-sanctions-boost-chinas-science-driven-innovation-over-70-study-finds

[2026-09-18 03:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: The UK’s King Charles warns AI leaders of ‘existential dangers’

Snippet: The United Kingdom’s King Charles has warned Artificial Intelligence (AI) industry leaders of the “existential dangers” posed by the technology if it falls into the wrong hands.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/17/the-uks-king-charles-warns-ai-leaders-of-existential-dangers

[2026-09-18 02:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Toyota to deploy 400,000 humanoid robots to work alongside factory staff

Snippet: An ELEY robot folds clothes with arms equipped with two fingers each. (Photo by Ryo Asayama)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/toyota-to-deploy-400-000-humanoid-robots-to-work-alongside-factory-staff

[2026-09-18 02:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Toyota to deploy 400,000 robots to work alongside factory staff

Snippet: An ELEY robot folds clothes with arms equipped with two fingers each. (Photo by Ryo Asayama)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/toyota-to-deploy-400-000-robots-to-work-alongside-factory-staff