Topic: Technology — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-22 22:44 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: PARIS — Former French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal announced Friday that he will join the increasingly crowded race for president next year.
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[2026-05-22 22:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US equity futures are higher into the long weekend, with the S&P 500 gaining for an 8th consecutive week higher, its longest streak of weekly wins since 2023 with sustained momentum in popular thematics, thanks to a liquidity boost, supportive macro readings, solid earnings and hopes that the US and Iran are moving closer to a peace deal, not to mention unrelenting enthusiasm for artificial intelligence which is fueling a historic gamma squeeze.
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[2026-05-22 21:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: SUZHOU, China — The U.S. is working hard to ensure American technology is used in Asia, a senior State Department official told CNBC, as China races to build alternatives that are often cheaper.
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[2026-05-22 21:09 UTC+10:00] [artificial intelligence] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Winters expresses regret for his choice of words describing how AI would replace some workers at the lender
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[2026-05-22 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: While reaffirming Beijing’s openness, the NDRC also stressed its support for home-grown AI and semiconductor industries
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[2026-05-22 20:30 UTC+10:00] [AI start-up Manus] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: While reaffirming Beijing’s openness, the NDRC also stressed its support for home-grown AI and semiconductor industries
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[2026-05-22 20:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: At senior management levels, 99% of those surveyed by Mercer thought that incorporating AI would result in at least some staff reductions. (Nikkei montage/Source photo by Yuji Murakami)
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[2026-05-22 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MARINE biologists have officially documented a new species of ghost pipefish from the coral reefs of the southwest Pacific Ocean, naming the unique creature after a beloved Muppet character, Mr. Snuffleupagus, from Sesame Street.
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[2026-05-22 19:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: CSRC cracks down on three brokerages, as overseas stock demand rises on strong US tech earnings and easing Middle East tensions
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[2026-05-22 19:55 UTC+10:00] [Futu Securities International] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: CSRC cracks down on three brokerages, as overseas stock demand rises on strong US tech earnings and easing Middle East tensions
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[2026-05-22 19:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Once infamous as a hub for counterfeit goods and cheap spa treatments, China’s Silicon Valley has matured into a gastronomic destination
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[2026-05-22 19:49 UTC+10:00] [Macau] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Once infamous as a hub for counterfeit goods and cheap spa treatments, China’s Silicon Valley has matured into a gastronomic destination
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[2026-05-22 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Though the official 2026 FIFA World Cup song has been released, football fans and the creator community could not wait. Across social media, supporters and online creators are using artificial intelligence to produce their own anthems, turning platforms like YouTube, TikTok and Instagram into unofficial music studios for the global game.
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[2026-05-22 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: IPO filing from Elon Musk’s company reveals closer look at finances, cosmic ambitions and tech empire’s quirks
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[2026-05-22 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The fundraising boom follows years of state-led efforts to channel capital into strategic sectors such as chips, AI and manufacturing
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[2026-05-22 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Shanghai Star Market] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The fundraising boom follows years of state-led efforts to channel capital into strategic sectors such as chips, AI and manufacturing
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[2026-05-22 18:47 UTC+10:00] [Announcements] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-05-22 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Abu Dhabi’s International Holding Company has executed a Dh110 million ($30 million) transaction using the UAE dirham-backed stablecoin DDSC on the ADI Chain blockchain network, bolstering the UAE’s push to lead in regulated digital assets.
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[2026-05-22 17:56 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Streaming giant highlights fan engagement strategy ahead of Le Sserafim’s exclusive ‘Pure Flowers Live’ showcase in Seoul
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[2026-05-22 16:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korean battery materials maker EcoPro Innovation said Friday it had signed a four-year deal to supply lithium hydroxide to a global automaker, enough to power roughly 200,000 vehicles.
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[2026-05-22 16:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) is supporting the development of a phantom model system that can serve as “practice dummies” for clinicians training in ultrasound-guided procedures in obstetrics and gynecology.
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[2026-05-22 16:44 UTC+10:00] [Internet Culture] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-05-22 16:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: An Israeli company will work alongside the state of New Jersey to create a "new Silicon Valley" in the state, with a technology hub announced last week that aims to bring artificial intelligence and high-tech companies to the United States.
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[2026-05-22 16:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NOVALUXIA Innovation Corp. recently gathered hundreds of business leaders, Key Opinion Consumers (KOCs), strategic partners, and community members for its flagship event, the 2026 KOC Grand Assembly & Nova Chief Co-Creation Officer Signing Ceremony, held at the Grand Ballroom of Okada Manila on May 9, 2026.
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[2026-05-22 15:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung and International Labor Organization Director-General Gilbert Houngbo held talks at Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul on Friday to discuss the ILO's participation in South Korea's global artificial intelligence hub initiative.
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[2026-05-22 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: SMNC is to become a wholly owned subsidiary of SMIC, boosting the semiconductor manufacturer’s prowess and market position
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[2026-05-22 15:01 UTC+10:00] [semiconductors] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: SMNC is to become a wholly owned subsidiary of SMIC, boosting the semiconductor manufacturer’s prowess and market position
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[2026-05-22 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Shares of Lenovo surged over 15% on Friday, after the personal computer and electronics giant posted strong revenue growth powered by its growing artificial intelligence business.
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[2026-05-22 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Lisa Su, CEO of U.S. chipmaker AMD, attends a forum in Taipei on May 22. © Reuters
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[2026-05-22 14:30 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Trump administration’s portfolio of strategic technology companies has expanded across the Pacific, with the US government taking equity stakes in two Australian-founded quantum computing pioneers as part of a $US2 billion ($2.8 billion) funding round.
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[2026-05-22 14:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-05-22 12:02 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: PRAGUE — Keir Starmer’s former chief of staff Morgan McSweeney will seek to raise the alarm over the danger posed by artificial intelligence in elections as he makes a rare public appearance in Prague.
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[2026-05-22 11:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Dutch counterpart Rob Jetten walk in a garden in The Hague. Dutch chip equipment giant ASML agreed to a deal with India's Tata Electronics during Modi's trip. © Reuters
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[2026-05-22 11:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The IDF unveiled a new cyber defense division on Wednesday that will serve as a technological-operational hub for developing the military's information and artificial intelligence technological systems.
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[2026-05-22 11:06 UTC+10:00] [AI (artificial intelligence)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Tech titans appear to be cosying up to Canberra with an eye to training data models here. An AI wealth fund could share in the profits
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[2026-05-22 11:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung was set to meet with International Labour Organization (ILO) Director-General Gilbert Houngbo on Friday to discuss South Korea's labor policy in the era of artificial intelligence (AI), the presidential office said.
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[2026-05-22 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: In the AI era, the problem with being a technological follower is the constant risk of having the rug pulled from under you, Liu says
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[2026-05-22 11:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: In the AI era, the problem with being a technological follower is the constant risk of having the rug pulled from under you, Liu says
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[2026-05-22 10:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened higher Friday following the previous session's sharp rise, led by tech gains, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street amid rising hopes for a diplomatic resolution to the conflict between the United States and Iran.
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[2026-05-22 09:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Israel conserved its air defense interceptors during the war on Iran, while the US expended significant portions of its own high-tech stockpiles, the Washington Post reported on Thursday, citing anonymous US officials.
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[2026-05-22 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: As EU ministers gather in Brussels to debate the bloc’s competitiveness, the ongoing crisis in the Strait of Hormuz has highlighted Europe’s urgent need to protect its energy security, shield consumers and preserve industrial competitiveness.
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[2026-05-22 07:43 UTC+10:00] [Meta] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Kentucky is one of about 1,200 school districts across the US that have each sued Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube
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[2026-05-22 07:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Chinese technology consultant Kenneth Ren is training the workers of the future.
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[2026-05-22 06:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump said he had postponed the signing of an executive order on artificial intelligence with top CEOs at the White House on Thursday because he didn't like parts of the text.
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[2026-05-22 06:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Texas Tech starting pitcher/relief pitcher Nijaree Canady (24) during an NCAA softball game against CS Fullerton on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, in Cathedral City, Calif. (AP Photo/Mike Buscher,File)
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[2026-05-22 06:24 UTC+10:00] [Spotify] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Licensing agreement will allow listeners to use AI to create content on streaming platform for first time
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[2026-05-22 05:01 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Every Queensland state school will have access to a homegrown artificial intelligence program by the start of June, the government has announced, as an expert warned there was a right and wrong way to roll out the technology.
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[2026-05-22 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Lifestyle / Life & relationships] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, Sam Altman: the faces of big tech in 2026 are, decidedly, male.
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[2026-05-22 04:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Science Tokyo aims to begin opening its futuristic mixed-use development in fiscal 2031. (Science Tokyo)
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[2026-05-22 04:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Microsoft is in talks to supply its custom artificial intelligence chips to Anthropic, CNBC confirmed on Thursday.
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