Topic: Technology — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-17 17:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Ireland is stepping into its role as chair of the EU’s policy agenda at a moment when Europe’s politics are, for once, helping rather than holding it back.
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[2026-06-17 17:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: As Ireland gets ready to engineer compromises between EU countries on tricky tech files in the latter half of this year, the very loud, trumpeting elephant in the room will be the country’s close relationship with U.S. tech giants.
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[2026-06-17 17:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: China will crack down on technology themes designed to boost stock prices, the top securities regulator said, signaling Beijing's growing unease with speculation on the artificial intelligence-linked stock rally.
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[2026-06-17 17:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Chiefs of the world's leading AI companies are descending on the G7 conference in France Wednesday, in a sign of their growing geopolitical influence as artificial intelligence rises to the top of the global agenda.
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[2026-06-17 16:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Ondas is pushing deeper into the autonomous defense market and has unveiled a broad suite of systems designed to link air, ground, and AI‑driven capabilities into a single operational network.
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[2026-06-17 16:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A growing number of Chinese AI labs are experimenting with shifting earlier model training phases onto domestic chips
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[2026-06-17 16:30 UTC+10:00] [GLM-Image] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A growing number of Chinese AI labs are experimenting with shifting earlier model training phases onto domestic chips
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[2026-06-17 16:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Hanwha Ocean touts proven submarines, faster delivery, economic benefits in race for one of world's largest naval contracts
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[2026-06-17 16:23 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Shinhan Financial Group Chairman Jin Ok-dong introduces Super SOL, the group's new all-in-one financial platform, at its headquarters in Seoul on Wednesday. The app consolidates services across Shinhan affiliates and includes an AI agent that recommends and manages financial products through conversation. (Shinhan Financial Group)
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[2026-06-17 16:18 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: King River Resources has fired up a drone-borne magnetic survey over its recently acquired Mindoolah gold project in Western Australia to unveil the source of its eye-watering historical gold mineralisation with detailed new-age imaging.
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[2026-06-17 15:26 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korean YouTuber Kwak Tube suffered collateral damage in the fallout from a cryptocurrency crash after a Hong Kong-based project founder replaced his social media profile photo with an image of the creator.
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[2026-06-17 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is expected to continue facing elevated consumer prices despite the end of the Middle East conflict amid rising incomes following the boom in the technology industry, the central bank said Wednesday.
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[2026-06-17 14:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: I asked AI Sigmund Freud to interpret my dream this morning. All I got was some dancing dots, as if a) the great man had fallen asleep or b) my dream had broken his virtual brain.
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[2026-06-17 13:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Primary and secondary schools will also be required to incorporate digital elements into annual development plans, while a new I&T curriculum is set to be rolled out
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[2026-06-17 13:36 UTC+10:00] [AI literacy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Primary and secondary schools will also be required to incorporate digital elements into annual development plans, while a new I&T curriculum is set to be rolled out
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[2026-06-17 13:35 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Gordon Repinski und das POLITICO-Team nehmen Euch mit durch die Hauptstadt - kurz, präzise, hintergründig. Montags bis freitags ab 5 Uhr.
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[2026-06-17 13:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Samsung's advanced chipmaking services are gaining more attention as the AI boom strains rivals' production capacity. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Ken Kobayashi and Reuters)
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[2026-06-17 12:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-17 12:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea became the fourth country to forge a security partnership in artificial intelligence (AI) with OpenAI, the developer behind ChatGPT, according to the science ministry Wednesday.
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[2026-06-17 12:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks gained ground late Wednesday morning, but major tech companies continued to trade lower following a tech slide in the U.S. market overnight.
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[2026-06-17 12:13 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Trump administration’s already confused approach towards regulation of artificial intelligence has become even less coherent. Its heavy-handed decision to impose export controls on Anthropic’s latest frontier AI models now threatens America’s dominance of AI development.
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[2026-06-17 12:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 17 (Yonhap) -- Hyosung Group said Wednesday it has opened a hyperscale data center in Seoul in partnership with a Singapore-based data center operator as it steps up its push into artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.
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[2026-06-17 11:39 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: SoftBank Group is struggling to find startups in Latin America ready for major investments, underscoring how sharply the technology boom there has cooled since attracting record levels of venture capital only a few years ago.
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[2026-06-17 11:22 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: A cyber extortion group claimed on Tuesday to have stolen more than a terabyte of data from pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk and said it is exploring selling parts of the data after unsuccessfully demanding $25 million from the company.
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[2026-06-17 10:59 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Kim Kyung-ryul said Wednesday the Navy is pushing to expand the use of artificial intelligence technology across its operations to prepare for future warfare and increase operational efficiency.
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[2026-06-17 10:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 17 (Yonhap) -- Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Kim Kyung-ryul said Wednesday the Navy is pushing to expand the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology across its operations to prepare for future warfare and increase operational efficiency.
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[2026-06-17 10:35 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Seoul stocks opened lower Wednesday, partly driven by investors pulling out of stocks related to artificial intelligence in the US market.
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[2026-06-17 10:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES para 2; ADDS additional info in para 4, bottom; CHANGES photo)
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[2026-06-17 10:27 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France – Group of Seven leaders have discussed a plan to grant select “trusted partners” access to advanced artificial intelligence models from U.S. firms such as Anthropic, three diplomatic sources said on Tuesday, potentially opening a path around restrictions on non-American use.
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[2026-06-17 10:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 17 (Yonhap) -- Seoul stocks opened lower Wednesday, partly driven by investors pulling out of artificial intelligence (AI)-related stocks in the U.S. market.
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[2026-06-17 09:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-17 09:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Elon Musk’s Grok AI has become an integral part of America’s war machine, and its data centers must be treated like munitions production plants in future conflicts, according to a sworn declaration by the Pentagon’s artificial intelligence chief.
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[2026-06-17 09:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Elon Musk’s Grok AI has become an integral part of America’s war machine, and its data centers must be treated like munitions production plants in future conflicts, according to a sworn declaration by the Pentagon’s artificial intelligence chief.
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[2026-06-17 09:01 UTC+10:00] [Elon Musk] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Justice department urges judge to throw out suit brought by NAACP over xAI’s methane-gas turbines in Mississippi
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[2026-06-17 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 17 (Yonhap) -- LG Innotek Co., the electronic components arm of LG Group, said Wednesday it aims to significantly expand its package solutions business amid growing demand for semiconductor substrates driven by the artificial intelligence (AI) boom.
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[2026-06-17 08:32 UTC+10:00] [artificial intelligence] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Brazil’s Celso Amorim tells a Rio conference the Global South must answer via Brics, casting rare earths and data as matters of sovereignty
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[2026-06-17 08:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Since the IOWN connectivity concept was unveiled in 2019, generative AI has taken the world by storm. (Photo by Mizuho Miyazaki)
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[2026-06-17 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Cincinnati transfer and future Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby attends an NCAA college basketball game between Texas Tech and Houston, Jan. 24, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Annie Rice, File)
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[2026-06-17 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The latest cracks in the data center buildout story arrived this month from opposite ends of the energy-rich West. Crusoe paused development activities on its 1.8 GW “Project Jade” campus near Cheyenne, Wyoming, at the explicit request of its customer.
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[2026-06-17 07:23 UTC+10:00] [AI (artificial intelligence)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania’s governor, squares off with state lawmakers over the facilities powering an AI boom
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[2026-06-17 06:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This image released by Pixar shows the character Jessie, voiced by Joan Cusack, in a scene from “Toy Story 5.” (Pixar-Disney via AP)
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[2026-06-17 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-17 06:03 UTC+10:00] [World / Europe] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: London: Australian police are joining a global push to demand more help from big tech companies to disrupt online networks that are fuelling crime, amid a disturbing rise in cases of violent extremism, child exploitation and “sextortion” that blackmails young victims.
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[2026-06-17 05:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: France’s domestic spy agency will swap software from US defense tech giant Palantir for a French-made alternative, Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has said. Palantir, however, has said that the change won’t happen for years.
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[2026-06-17 05:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: France’s domestic spy agency will swap software from US defense tech giant Palantir for a French-made alternative, Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has said. Palantir, however, has said that the change won’t happen for years.
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[2026-06-17 05:48 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: European leaders will meet on Wednesday with the U.S. president and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei just days after Washington suspended access to Anthropic’s latest AI models.
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[2026-06-17 05:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: SpaceX has been fast-tracked to enter several major stock market indexes and that could eventually ground its stock performance in the broader fundamentals of the tech sector.
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[2026-06-17 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Kioxia Holding mainly produces NAND memory products, such as these solid-state drives. (Photo by Yohei Fukai)
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[2026-06-17 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Marc Hermann says about 10 people a day come to Everlab wanting peptides, the anti-ageing compounds favoured by biohackers, looksmaxxers and longevity influencers. The health start-up turns them all away.
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[2026-06-17 04:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that under-16s will be banned from social media, and adults will have to verify their identity to use major platforms. Critics say it’s an opportunity for Starmer to fulfil his long-term goal of introducing digital ID by the back door.
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