[2026-05-26 21:36 UTC+10:00] [AI safety] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Will China’s lead in AI regulation force the US to rethink its approach under Trump?

Snippet: As the US walks back its AI model approval plans due to fears of losing its competitive edge, China has already set up a registry system

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3354925/will-chinas-lead-ai-regulation-force-us-rethink-its-approach-under-trump

[2026-05-26 21:12 UTC+10:00] [Critical infrastructure] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Netherlands blocks US takeover of vital digital supplier

Snippet: BRUSSELS — The Dutch government is blocking a United States-based company's attempts to acquire a key online identification IT supplier.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/netherlands-blocks-us-takeover-vital-digital-supplier/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-05-26 20:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong woman duped out of HK$1 million by fake AI investment app

Snippet: Police receive more than 70 investment scam reports over past week, with total losses exceeding HK$50 million

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3354900/hong-kong-woman-duped-out-hk1-million-fake-ai-investment-app?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-26 20:10 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong woman duped out of HK$1 million by fake AI investment app

Snippet: Police receive more than 70 investment scam reports over past week, with total losses exceeding HK$50 million

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3354900/hong-kong-woman-duped-out-hk1-million-fake-ai-investment-app

[2026-05-26 20:00 UTC+10:00] [AI (artificial intelligence)] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘We can stitch together our past’: the AI-generated time-travellers vlogging from history

Snippet: The content creators behind channels like Chloe VS History are using AI tools to ‘bring history to life in a really visceral way’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/may/26/we-can-stitch-together-our-past-the-ai-generated-time-travellers-vlogging-from-history

[2026-05-26 19:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Japan's Auto Giants Are Losing The EV Race To China

Snippet: Japan’s car industry is being forced into a major reset as Chinese automakers rapidly outpace traditional rivals in electric vehicles, software, and manufacturing speed, according to Nikkei.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/japans-auto-giants-are-losing-ev-race-china

[2026-05-26 19:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Tech strength to lift Chinese firms’ overseas revenues to record high within 5 years: UBS

Snippet: Carmaking, power supply chains at forefront of China’s go-global expansion, driven by rising technological competitiveness, Swiss bank says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3354898/tech-strength-lift-chinese-firms-overseas-revenues-record-high-within-5-years-ubs?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-26 19:40 UTC+10:00] [Africa] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Tech strength to lift Chinese firms’ overseas revenues to record high within 5 years: UBS

Snippet: Carmaking, power supply chains at forefront of China’s go-global expansion, driven by rising technological competitiveness, Swiss bank says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3354898/tech-strength-lift-chinese-firms-overseas-revenues-record-high-within-5-years-ubs

[2026-05-26 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How Shenzhen’s growing population defies China’s urban demographic shift

Snippet: The global tech powerhouse attracts more workers and has higher birth and lower mortality rates than the national average

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3354884/how-shenzhens-growing-population-defies-chinas-urban-demographic-shift?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-26 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Yangtze River Delta] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How Shenzhen’s growing population defies China’s urban demographic shift

Snippet: The global tech powerhouse attracts more workers and has higher birth and lower mortality rates than the national average

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3354884/how-shenzhens-growing-population-defies-chinas-urban-demographic-shift

[2026-05-26 18:45 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Rappler

Title: OpenAI’s Altman says AI unlikely to lead to ‘jobs apocalypse’

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

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/openai-sam-altman-ai-unlikely-lead-jobs-apocalypse/

[2026-05-26 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: In Beijing, the US and China tiptoed around tech and critical minerals

Snippet: Summit addressed the top and bottom layers – geopolitical framing and trade mechanics – but left the strategic middle layer largely implicit

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3354771/beijing-us-and-china-tiptoed-around-tech-and-critical-minerals?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-26 18:30 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: In Beijing, the US and China tiptoed around tech and critical minerals

Snippet: Summit addressed the top and bottom layers – geopolitical framing and trade mechanics – but left the strategic middle layer largely implicit

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3354771/beijing-us-and-china-tiptoed-around-tech-and-critical-minerals

[2026-05-26 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: US students on why they booed their pro-AI graduation speakers: ‘They’re not reading the room’

Snippet: Recent college grads are not very fond of commencement speakers hyping up a technology they see as a threat to their career prospects

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/may/26/students-boo-pro-ai-graduation-speakers

[2026-05-26 17:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Alipay launches payment tools for AI agents that shop for you

Snippet: Chinese fintech giant looks to dominate the transaction layer of the emerging ‘agent economy’ as AI evolves to executing real-world tasks

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3354876/alipay-launches-payment-tools-ai-agents-shop-you?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-26 17:31 UTC+10:00] [Alipay] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Alipay launches payment tools for AI agents that shop for you

Snippet: Chinese fintech giant looks to dominate the transaction layer of the emerging ‘agent economy’ as AI evolves to executing real-world tasks

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3354876/alipay-launches-payment-tools-ai-agents-shop-you

[2026-05-26 17:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Samsung to allow employees to use outside AI models starting June

Snippet: SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. will allow its employees to use generative artificial intelligence (AI) models developed by other companies, such as ChatGPT, starting next month, according to an internal memo Tuesday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260526009600320

[2026-05-26 17:05 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Governments warned not to hold back AI, tech start-ups

Snippet: May 26, 2026 17:05 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/governments-warned-not-to-hold-back-ai-tech-start-ups/

[2026-05-26 17:02 UTC+10:00] [Europe] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: EU plans to fine Google high triple-digit million euro sum – report

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

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/european-union-plans-fine-google-antitrust-investigation/

[2026-05-26 16:55 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: SK Bioscience joins Colombia’s vaccine localization project

Snippet: SK Bioscience said Tuesday it signed an agreement with VECOL, a state-run producer of animal health and biotechnology products in Colombia, for vaccine technology transfer and local manufacturing cooperation under the country’s national vaccine localization initiative.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10756308

[2026-05-26 16:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Local Spain

Title: Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday

Snippet: British digital bank Monzo launches in Spain, fire breaks out at Málaga hotel, new regulation restricting tourist apartments in Valencia to 2 percent comes into force, and more news from Spain this Tuesday May 26th.

Read full article: https://www.thelocal.es/20260526/today-in-spain-a-roundup-of-the-latest-news-on-tuesday-81

[2026-05-26 16:41 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Singapore is winning the AI race nobody is watching

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/05/singapore-is-winning-the-ai-race-nobody-is-watching/

[2026-05-26 16:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Tax Authority wants army tech veterans tied to Israel

Snippet: A Knesset bill currently being formulated by the Israel Tax Authority is set to affect all veterans of the IDF's technological units, and tie them, and any tech company they found, to Israel for tax purposes, for 10 years after their discharge.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/article-897302

[2026-05-26 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: The Digital Euro As Europe's Backdoor Capital Control System

Snippet: Submitted by Thomas Kolbe

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/crypto/digital-euro-europes-backdoor-capital-control-system

[2026-05-26 15:57 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: OpenAI boss downplays jobs apocalypse as ‘threats of violence’ hit Aussie tech giant

Snippet: OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman downplayed the threat of AI killing jobs just days after WiseTech informed the police of “threats of violence” against its CEO, who is using the technology to replace thousands of its workers.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/openai-boss-downplays-jobs-apocalypse-as-threats-of-violence-hit-aussie-tech-giant-20260526-p600tn.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-26 15:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: SK hynix’s iHBM tackles heat choking next-gen HBM

Snippet: SK hynix on Tuesday introduced a packaging technology that builds cooling channels directly into its high-bandwidth memory chips to combat heat, one of the engineering challenges standing between today's AI memory and the next generation.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10756207

[2026-05-26 15:18 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Hyundai taps former Nvidia engineer to boost self-driving, AI

Snippet: Hyundai Motor Group has hired former Nvidia autonomous driving expert Lee Hee-seok to its software research unit 42dot, amid the South Korean automaker’s push to strengthen its software-defined vehicles and self-driving technology capabilities.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10756178

[2026-05-26 15:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Unitree Robotics reports plunge in first-quarter profits days before crucial IPO hearing

Snippet: A filing shows adjusted profit fell 53 per cent, even as revenue continued to rise, highlighting tough competition in humanoid robot sector

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3354855/unitree-robotics-reports-plunge-first-quarter-profits-days-crucial-ipo-hearing?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-26 15:12 UTC+10:00] [Optimus] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Unitree Robotics reports plunge in first-quarter profits days before crucial IPO hearing

Snippet: A filing shows adjusted profit fell 53 per cent, even as revenue continued to rise, highlighting tough competition in humanoid robot sector

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3354855/unitree-robotics-reports-plunge-first-quarter-profits-days-crucial-ipo-hearing

[2026-05-26 15:03 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Samsung consumer electronics union asks court to block vote on pay deal

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

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/samsung-consumer-electronics-union-asks-court-block-vote-pay-deal/

[2026-05-26 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: America’s schools face a reckoning on digital devices

Snippet: LuAnn Oliver’s son demonstrates how he uses an iPad for his classes during a meeting where a group of school parents discussed ways to push back against screen time at the children’s school, Saturday, May 9, 2026 in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/school-screen-time-technology-edtech-07958fb159c7cfbceb7bfdb37b2bb726

[2026-05-26 13:14 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Pope says AI should be ‘disarmed’ to avoid dominating humanity

Snippet: Pope Leo XIV said artificial intelligence should be “disarmed” to protect humanity from its dangers, adding his voice to a heated debate over the extent to which governments should regulate a technology that is reshaping the world.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/26/world/pope-ai-disarmed/

[2026-05-26 13:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Gov't to tighten surveillance on cross-border crypto trading

Snippet: SEJONG, May 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea aims to tighten surveillance on cross-border cryptocurrency transactions in line with efforts to curb illegal activities, the finance ministry said Tuesday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260526002400320

[2026-05-26 13:10 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Frontier isn’t the finish line in US-China AI rivalry

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/05/frontier-isnt-the-finish-line-in-us-china-ai-rivalry/

[2026-05-26 12:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Weverse app, made famous by BTS, helps turn superfandom into economic force

Snippet: BTS fans gather at the Tokyo Dome for the megahit K-pop act's world tour in April. © AP

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/media-entertainment/weverse-app-made-famous-by-bts-helps-turn-superfandom-into-economic-force

[2026-05-26 12:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Dreame Technology names Cristiano Ronaldo global ambassador

Snippet: Dreame Technology said Tuesday it has appointed Cristiano Ronaldo, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner and one of the world’s most recognized athletes, as its global ambassador.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10756025

[2026-05-26 12:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Vatican tech flop: Pope Leo’s AI crusade needs Trump — not the UN

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/25/opinion/vatican-tech-flop-pope-leos-ai-crusade-needs-trump-not-the-un/

[2026-05-26 12:17 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: S-Oil launches AI data center cooling pilot

Snippet: S-Oil said Tuesday it has launched a pilot project to test liquid immersion cooling technology for AI data centers, as surging AI workloads drive up power consumption and heat generation.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10755934

[2026-05-26 12:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Industry ministry discusses AI transformation of battery industry with LGES

Snippet: The industry ministry on Tuesday discussed ways to accelerate the artificial intelligence transformation of the battery industry, currently facing sluggish growth amid the electric vehicle market slowdown.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10755917

[2026-05-26 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Industry ministry discusses AI transformation of battery industry with LGES

Snippet: SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- The industry ministry on Tuesday discussed ways to accelerate the artificial intelligence (AI) transformation of the battery industry, currently facing sluggish growth amid the electric vehicle (EV) market slowdown.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260526002700320

[2026-05-26 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Big Tech] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: How Elon Musk galvanized the UK’s online safety regime

Snippet: LONDON — MPs hoping for a gentle return to Westminster from Christmas recess this year had barely settled back into their parliamentary offices when photos of two female Cabinet ministers in bikinis began circulating on X.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/keir-starmer-elon-musk-grok-galvanized-uk-online-safety-regime/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-05-26 11:59 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Pope calls for robust regulation of AI in manifesto that ponders the future of humanity

Snippet: VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Leo XIV called Monday for robust regulation of artificial intelligence and for its developers to work for the common good rather than profit, issuing a sweeping manifesto on safeguarding humankind as the technology impacts everything from work to war.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10755891

[2026-05-26 11:56 UTC+10:00] [JAPAN] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Former execs of AI developer Alt found guilty of window dressing

Snippet: The Tokyo District Court on Monday found two former executives of Japanese artificial intelligence developer Alt guilty of window dressing in violation of the financial instruments and exchange law.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/26/japan/crime-legal/alt-guilty-window-dressing/

[2026-05-26 11:47 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Babymonster to drop single next month

Snippet: Babymonster is poised to make a comeback on June 8 with digital single “Sugar Honey Ice Tea,” announced label YG Entertainment on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10755872

[2026-05-26 11:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: SBy Sara Garcia

Snippet: Sara Garcia is South Australia's Deputy Digital Editor for ABC News. She has been working as a reporter and digital producer with the ABC in Adelaide since 2014, having previously worked for regional newspapers in South Australia.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/sara-garcia/5926406

[2026-05-26 11:40 UTC+10:00] [Ozzy Osbourne] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Ozzy Osbourne AI avatar will be ‘so tasteful’, Jack Osbourne says after fan backlash

Snippet: Lifesize avatar of former Black Sabbath frontman will be created by tech companies Hyperreal and Proto Hologram

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/may/26/ozzy-osbourne-ai-avatar-backlash-jack-osbourne-response

[2026-05-26 11:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: First Andreessen, Now Goldman CEO Shuts Down AI Job-Apocalypse Doomerism Narrative

Snippet: Amid the flood of AI doomerism, from Pope Leo XIV's Monday warning that AI and the digital transformation of the economy could unleash "new forms of slavery" and mass job losses, to Bernie Sanders and unhinged socialists calling for a halt to data centers buildouts, a move that would conveniently cede compute power to communists in Beijing, a growing and emerging chorus of dystopian futurists is now trying to frame the AI boom as an existential labor-market crisis rather than

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/first-andreessen-now-goldman-ceo-shuts-down-ai-job-apocalypse-doomerism

[2026-05-26 11:31 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Nexon’s blockchain arm expands Web3 playground with MapleStory Universe

Snippet: Nexpace pushes AI-powered builder platform, on-chain creator economy

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10755842

[2026-05-26 07:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: China to promote drones and flying cars via new safety department

Snippet: Chinese drone startup EHang became the first company in China to obtain an operating license for its flying taxi. (Photo by Shizuka Tanabe)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/china-tech/china-to-promote-drones-and-flying-cars-via-new-safety-department

[2026-05-26 06:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Tasmania spent $47m on digital program that did not deliver intended modules

Snippet: Topic:State and Territory Government

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-26/auditor-general-scathing-of-tasmanian-doh-hris-program/106719970