Topic: Technology — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-19 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A wave of demand for agentic AI will prove to be a pivotal “inflection point” and vindicate high capital expenditure, Eric Sheridan says
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[2026-05-19 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean listed firms reported record earnings during the first three months of this year on robust demand for semiconductors helped by the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, data from the bourse operator showed Tuesday.
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[2026-05-19 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: In a verdict hailed by federal officials as a major blow against one of the most egregious health care fraud operations in Florida history, a jury in the Southern District of Florida convicted Brett Blackman, 42, of Johnson County, Kansas, on multiple conspiracy charges related to a sprawling scheme that bilked Medicare and other federal programs out of more than $1 billion.
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[2026-05-19 12:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Russian Embassy in Seoul is holding an immersive digital exhibition of the Hermitage Museum at the Oil Tank Culture Park, showcasing more than 80 digital works and recreations of the Winter Palace through July 30.
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[2026-05-19 12:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Banking giant Standard Chartered has become the latest major company to announce job cuts as it increases its adoption of artificial intelligence (AI).
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[2026-05-19 12:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-19 12:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks extended losses late Tuesday morning as big chip shares sharply lost ground, tracking an overnight slump in U.S. techs.
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[2026-05-19 12:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Kim Min-seok instructed the government Tuesday to preemptively remove any administrative obstacles for the success of Hyundai Motor Group's massive investment project to turn the Saemangeum reclaimed land in southwestern South Korea into a hub for artificial intelligence, robotics and hydrogen industries.
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[2026-05-19 12:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The EV maker has embarked on mass production of the robotaxis using its own chips and plans to trial the tech before the end of the year
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[2026-05-19 12:08 UTC+10:00] [Xpeng robotaxis] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The EV maker has embarked on mass production of the robotaxis using its own chips and plans to trial the tech before the end of the year
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[2026-05-19 12:05 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Hyundai Mobis said Tuesday it held its fifth Mobis Mobility Day in Silicon Valley to expand collaboration in robotics and physical AI with global partners.
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[2026-05-19 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Asia's largest startup fair, NextRise, will open in Seoul next month, bringing together thousands of blue-chip and rising companies in artificial intelligence (AI), space and other emerging industries, the event's co-organizer said Tuesday.
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[2026-05-19 11:55 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: V of BTS raked in 500 million plays on Spotify with his solo digital single “Christmas Tree,” according to label Big Hit Music on Tuesday.
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[2026-05-19 11:22 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [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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[2026-05-19 11:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has reiterated its support for the wider adoption of solar energy, emphasizing that the company itself has embraced solar technology as part of its broader sustainability and energy efficiency efforts.
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[2026-05-19 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol highlighted South Korea's solid economic fundamentals and strong artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to investors in Britain, promoting what he called the "Korea premium," his office said Tuesday.
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[2026-05-19 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Movies] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Cannes: “Is it necessary and is it better? And if the answer’s not yes, why are you using it?” says Steven Soderbergh, whose use of AI imaging in John Lennon: The Last Interview has stirred considerable anxiety among film technicians running scared of being replaced. He added firmly that the key to using the new technology is to be transparent about it – and that Cate Blanchett is leading the way.
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[2026-05-19 10:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- SK Innovation Co., South Korea's leading refiner, said Tuesday that it has begun infrastructure construction for a 3.3 trillion-won (US$2.3 billion) power plant and liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal project in Vietnam.
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[2026-05-19 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Mobile and Internet Access
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[2026-05-19 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES with more info throughout; CHANGES photo)
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[2026-05-19 10:19 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korean stocks opened lower Tuesday as investors offloaded large-cap technology shares, amid growing concerns over inflation and an overnight slump in US techs.
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[2026-05-19 10:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened lower Tuesday as investors remained cautious amid growing concerns over inflation and overnight slump in U.S. techs.
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[2026-05-19 10:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Facebook X More Pinterest Linked in Tumblr Reddit Facebook Messenger Copy URL URL is copied. OK
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[2026-05-19 09:36 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: OpenAI’s plans now seem all but guaranteed, given that the world’s richest man couldn’t put a stop to them
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[2026-05-19 08:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby watches the school’s NFL football pro day, March 26, 2026, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Annie Rice)
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[2026-05-19 08:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: For a city with a strong reputation for reinvention, focusing on medical technology is a logical step for economic growth and patient care
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[2026-05-19 08:45 UTC+10:00] [Greater Bay Area] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: For a city with a strong reputation for reinvention, focusing on medical technology is a logical step for economic growth and patient care
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[2026-05-19 06:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: When customers of Iran’s largest crypto exchange needed to move billions of dollars, networks created by two of the industry’s biggest players served as conduits.
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[2026-05-19 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A universal truth about parenting is that the second you think you’ve got a handle on a difficult stage in your child’s development — sleepless nights, the terrible twos, puberty — everything changes. For parents of teens, nothing captures that constant scramble more than trying to keep up with technology.
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[2026-05-19 05:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Casablanca is offering a glimpse into where the beauty industry is heading, as professionals and enthusiasts gather at Cosmetista Expo North & West Africa to explore products that blend wellness, technology and tradition.
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[2026-05-19 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: OpenAI and its chief executive Sam Altman on Monday had a win over Elon Musk in a much-anticipated court battle between the artificial intelligence-focused company and the billionaire owner of X.
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[2026-05-19 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Food / Tips & advice] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: No one wants a kitchen bench crammed with cobweb-accumulating appliances. But a targeted arsenal of essential equipment makes healthy cooking at home much less like a chore, according to nutritionists and dietitians.
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[2026-05-19 04:45 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Oakland, California: A US jury ruled on Monday against Elon Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI, finding the artificial intelligence company not liable to the world’s richest person for having allegedly strayed from its original mission to benefit humanity.
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[2026-05-19 04:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: OAKLAND, California — A federal court on Monday dismissed claims filed against OpenAI and its top executives by Elon Musk, who accused them of betraying a shared vision for it to remain a nonprofit dedicated to guiding artificial intelligence’s development for the good of humanity.
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[2026-05-19 03:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Shares of memory chip maker Seagate slipped more than 8% Monday, leading a group-wide sell-off after comments from CEO Dave Mosley raised concerns that it won't be able to meet the soaring demand fueled by the artificial intelligence buildout.
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[2026-05-19 03:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: A nine-person federal jury has sided with OpenAI, Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, and Microsoft, determining that Elon Musk filed his high-profile lawsuit too late under the statute of limitations. The verdict effectively ends Musk’s claims that OpenAI abandoned its founding nonprofit mission to benefit humanity.
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[2026-05-19 03:37 UTC+10:00] [AI (artificial intelligence)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: OpenAI CEO and president found not liable for breaking contracts made with Musk when founding the startup
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[2026-05-19 03:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: After less than two hours of deliberations, a jury rejected Elon Musk's claims against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, ending a dramatic chapter in the bitter rivalry between the two tech billionaires, who were once close friends.
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[2026-05-19 03:30 UTC+10:00] [Iraq] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: A court case in New York has highlighted how Iran is using technology to recruit agents who may not even be regime supporters
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[2026-05-19 03:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: All eyes are on Nvidia, the world's most valuable company and artificial intelligence trade darling, as it is set to report fiscal first-quarter earnings on Wednesday after the closing bell.
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[2026-05-19 03:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by George Ford Smith via The Mises Institute,
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[2026-05-19 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Undersea internet and data cables in the Strait of Hormuz could be the next casualty of the Iran conflict.
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[2026-05-19 03:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japan looks to shore up its defense by offering support for startups with technology that has both civilian and defense applications. (Nikkei illustration)
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[2026-05-19 02:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-19 02:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ROME — Pope Leo XIV and the co-founder of artificial intelligence company Anthropic will launch the pontiff’s first encyclical on May 25, a document on the care of human dignity in the era of AI, the Vatican said Monday.
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[2026-05-19 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The PostMag Quick CrosswordTuesday, 19 Mayloading
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[2026-05-19 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Mini SudokuTuesday, 19 Mayloading
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[2026-05-19 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The SCMP Cryptic CrosswordTuesday, 19 Mayloading
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[2026-05-19 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Word SearchTuesday, 19 Mayloading
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[2026-05-19 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: AT least 20 firms have expressed interest in investing in the first artificial intelligence-native industrial hub in New Clark City, a United States government official said on Monday.
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