Topic: Technology — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-02 22:27 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-09-02 22:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US equity futures are lower with Tech underperforming as oil prices / bond yields move higher (although off session highs), both in response to an acceleration in "kinetic hostilities" in the Middle East. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are down 0.1%, off session lows, while Nasdaq futures rise 0.4% after Dell shares jumped after the company boosted its annual sales forecast by $25 billion.
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[2026-09-02 22:00 UTC+10:00] [AI (artificial intelligence)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: As more companies turn to AI, they’re hiring freelancers to cleanup its mistakes rather than create original work
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[2026-09-02 21:54 UTC+10:00] [JAPAN] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: The Foreign Ministry is developing a smartphone app that uses GPS data to identify the locations of Japanese nationals either living or traveling overseas, it was learned Wednesday.
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[2026-09-02 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The US firm’s new models claim top position on leading benchmarks, though steep operating costs against Chinese rivals highlight a growing divide
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[2026-09-02 21:30 UTC+10:00] [Moonshot AI] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The US firm’s new models claim top position on leading benchmarks, though steep operating costs against Chinese rivals highlight a growing divide
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[2026-09-02 21:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Rani Borkar, president of Azure Hardware Systems and Infrastructure at Microsoft, delivered a keynote speech at SEMICON Taiwan 2026 in Taipei on Sept. 2. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
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[2026-09-02 20:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel discussed with CNBC's Becky Quick on Wednesday the conglomerate's massive investment in Google-parent Alphabet, calling the tech giant a "significant player" in artificial intelligence.
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[2026-09-02 20:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The technical advantages enjoyed by the US military have been undermined by the Pentagon’s failure to develop strategies to exploit them, Gen David Petraeus has said in a strong criticism of Washington's approach to warfare.
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[2026-09-02 19:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Britain on Wednesday fined Citibank £4.7 million ($6.35 million) under its Russia sanctions regime, stating that the US bank's CBNA London unit had made funds available for the benefit of those covered by sanctions.
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[2026-09-02 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov is launching a defense technology company backed by Palantir CEO Alex Karp, as the former government official looks to turn Ukraine's wartime technology experience into products for Kyiv and its allies.
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[2026-09-02 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Clampdown sweeps across 2,400 websites and apps as cyberspace watchdog escalates fight against generative tech abuse
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[2026-09-02 19:15 UTC+10:00] [Romance of the Three Kingdoms] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Clampdown sweeps across 2,400 websites and apps as cyberspace watchdog escalates fight against generative tech abuse
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[2026-09-02 19:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: For more news, analysis, and the latest updates, head to jpost.com.
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[2026-09-02 18:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The German Navy successfully completed a dual trial of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)'s Naval Lora ballistic missile on Tuesday night, as part of the German Navy's Operational Experimentation (OPEX).
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[2026-09-02 18:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) and digital transformation took center stage as JuanUp 2026 brought together accounting professionals, technology companies, business leaders and small and medium enterprises to explore how emerging technologies are reshaping the way businesses operate.
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[2026-09-02 17:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing continues to compete directly with Elon Musk’s SpaceX in the new space race, with the US company still the global benchmark in reusable rocket technology.
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[2026-09-02 17:40 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-09-02 17:26 UTC+10:00] [BrandRap] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-09-02 17:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A rapid R&D drive is powering the firm’s transition beyond its core business
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[2026-09-02 17:04 UTC+10:00] [semiconductors] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A rapid R&D drive is powering the firm’s transition beyond its core business
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[2026-09-02 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back said Wednesday the military is pursuing a "great transformation" by applying artificial intelligence (AI) technology across all defense sectors in an effort to nurture an elite armed forces.
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[2026-09-02 16:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean biotechnology company Alteogen Inc. said Wednesday that it signed an option and licensing agreement with Novartis AG worth up to 4.4 trillion won (US$3.2 billion) to develop and commercialize subcutaneous (SC) formulations using its ALT-B4 technology.
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[2026-09-02 16:22 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Treasurer Jim Chalmers backs a crackdown on social media algorithms serving “rubbish” to children, as consent advocate Chanel Contos urges the government to better protect young boys from being sucked into the online manosphere.
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[2026-09-02 16:12 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Classrooms at the University of Sydney’s Camperdown campus fell unusually quiet on Wednesday as hundreds of staff walked off the job amid a growing dispute over artificial intelligence, workloads and job security.
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[2026-09-02 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Hundreds of millions of primary and secondary students are starting their schools for the new academic year this month. But the advent of Artificial Intelligence is changing the students’ learning process.
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[2026-09-02 15:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: On the DeepSWE benchmark, the Hy4 preview scores 64.3, surpassing Alibaba’s Qwen-3.8 Max at 56.6 and DeepSeek-V4 Pro at 62.7
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[2026-09-02 15:57 UTC+10:00] [DeepSWE] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: On the DeepSWE benchmark, the Hy4 preview scores 64.3, surpassing Alibaba’s Qwen-3.8 Max at 56.6 and DeepSeek-V4 Pro at 62.7
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[2026-09-02 15:55 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-09-02 15:44 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and the California Institute of Technology will jointly select and mentor postdoctoral researchers under a new fellowship program, KAIST said Wednesday.
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[2026-09-02 15:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. said Wednesday that it will showcase a range of new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered home appliances at IFA 2026, a major home electronics trade show in Berlin.
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[2026-09-02 15:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Google Senior Vice President Amin Vahdat delivers a keynote speech during Semicon Taiwan 2026 in Taipei on Sept. 2. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
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[2026-09-02 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Art & design] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Fans of the mega popular video game franchise Grand Theft Auto have been waiting 13 years for a major new release. Anticipation is so high that Grand Theft Auto VI’s official trailer landed exclusively on Netflix for six hours last week, before it was released on YouTube. It drew more than 31.1 Netflix million views over three days, making it the streamer’s most-viewed title that week.
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[2026-09-02 14:05 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Stories driving the day in Brussels and beyond.
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[2026-09-02 14:01 UTC+10:00] [Global Affairs] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-09-02 13:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The tech company Apple has updated the label for Lake Ontario to “Lake America” for United States users of its map application, after direct lobbying from President Donald Trump.
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[2026-09-02 13:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's private, self-regulatory organization for the internet and digital content said Wednesday it has deliberated a total of 27 cases suspected of false or manipulated information, but none were subject to deletion.
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[2026-09-02 13:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left, has tightened the government's grip on social media, while Elon Musk's X has moved to publish government curbs on online content. (Source photos by Reuters)
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[2026-09-02 13:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left, has tightened the government's grip on social media, while Elon Musk's X has moved to publish government curbs on online content. (Source photos by Reuters)
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[2026-09-02 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Artificial intelligence presents organisations with a curious paradox. The technology can draft documents, analyse information, generate code and respond to customers in a fraction of the time these activities once required. Yet executives investing heavily in these capabilities are still asking a basic question: where is the corresponding economic value?
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[2026-09-02 12:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Jailed activist could face longer term after admitting that he urged foreign firms to avoid investing in mainland China, providing tech to local police
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[2026-09-02 12:43 UTC+10:00] [Apple] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Jailed activist could face longer term after admitting that he urged foreign firms to avoid investing in mainland China, providing tech to local police
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[2026-09-02 12:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korean AI startup Wrtn Technologies has begun preparations for an initial public offering, seeking capital to accelerate its overseas expansion after rapid growth in North America.
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[2026-09-02 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese regulators have approved a group of brain-technology products this year, as local start-ups push to surpass Musk’s Neuralink
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[2026-09-02 12:00 UTC+10:00] [StairMed Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese regulators have approved a group of brain-technology products this year, as local start-ups push to surpass Musk’s Neuralink
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[2026-09-02 11:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Kaspi is hoping to offer more banking services on its Hepsiburada app in Turkey. (Photo by Yuji Murakami)
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[2026-09-02 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Despite short term macro headwinds, vast user bases and costs are positioning Chinese firms for gains
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[2026-09-02 11:30 UTC+10:00] [AI] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Despite short term macro headwinds, vast user bases and costs are positioning Chinese firms for gains
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[2026-09-02 11:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The European Union and the United States continue to pull in opposite directions on artificial intelligence, with Washington urging other governments to loosen constraints at a recent Group of 20 ministerial meeting.
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[2026-09-02 10:47 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The only two Telstra engineers with deep expertise in the system that failed in July had been sent home on mandatory rest by the time the national mobile outage they had unwittingly triggered took hold, an external investigation has found.
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