[2026-07-07 00:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: ADCB says mobile banking restored for most customers after disruption | The National

Snippet: Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank announced on Monday its mobile app has been restored and is fully functional for most customers, after a week of technical disruption.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/banking/2026/07/06/adcb-says-mobile-banking-restored-for-most-customers-after-disruption/

[2026-07-06 23:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Why Hollywood is terrified of films bashing tech titans like Elon Musk, Peter Thiel

Snippet: Forget the “Artificial” sweetener.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/07/06/hollywood/why-hollywood-is-terrified-of-films-bashing-tech-titans-like-elon-musk-peter-thiel/

[2026-07-06 23:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: 'Electronic warfare is a tech phenomenon': Why the market is rethinking defense valuations

Snippet: The rapidly evolving nature of warfare and modern military requirements should prompt investors to rethink valuations in the defense sector, according to Panmure Liberum strategist Joachim Klement.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/06/defense-tech-stocks-drones-electronic-warfare-valuation.html

[2026-07-06 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs, as Xbox unit downsizes and plans to spin off four gaming studios

Snippet: Microsoft is eliminating 4,800 jobs, representing 2.1% of its workforce, with the company's Xbox division losing about one-fifth of its staff in the software giant's latest effort to cut costs in the era of artificial intelligence.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/06/microsoft-cuts-2point1percent-of-employees-as-xbox-unit-plans-to-spin-studios.html

[2026-07-06 23:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: UN Secretary-General calls for AI regulation

Snippet: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for the creation of a global system to govern artificial intelligence, warning that the technology is advancing faster than the world can manage.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/06/un-secretary-general-calls-for-ai-regulation/

[2026-07-06 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: SK Hynix’s IPO is really a bet on the future of AI

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/07/sk-hynixs-ipo-is-really-a-bet-on-the-future-of-ai/

[2026-07-06 22:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Israel's Energy Ministry launches exploration bid to find more natural gas in its economic waters

Snippet: Israel is launching a new competitive process to search for more natural gas in the country's economic waters, Energy and Infrastructure Minister Eli Cohen said on Monday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/energy-and-infrastructure/article-901609

[2026-07-06 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Huawei’s next smartphone chip taps new scaling law for performance boost: paper

Snippet: The chip is set to power the Mate handset and will use Huawei’s Tau Scaling Law framework, which drastically shortens distance that signals travel in circuit

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3359592/huaweis-next-smartphone-chip-taps-new-scaling-law-performance-boost-paper?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-06 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Huawei] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Huawei’s next smartphone chip taps new scaling law for performance boost: paper

Snippet: The chip is set to power the Mate handset and will use Huawei’s Tau Scaling Law framework, which drastically shortens distance that signals travel in circuit

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3359592/huaweis-next-smartphone-chip-taps-new-scaling-law-performance-boost-paper

[2026-07-06 22:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Futures Rise As Tech Rebounds In Post-Holiday Catch Up

Snippet: US equity futures point to a firmer cash open as traders return from the long weekend, but the bigger question is whether investors continue to rotate out of the crowded AI trade and into the broader market. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures rise 0.4%, while Nasdaq 100 contract rise 1.1% as most Mag 7 names are in the green.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/futures-rise-tech-rebounds-post-holiday-catch

[2026-07-06 22:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Tajik national charged in alleged Iran spying case after filming Haifa Port, Elbit facility

Snippet: State prosecutors filed an indictment at the Tel Aviv District Court on Monday against Bekhruz Shakhriv Dodobaev, 33, alleging that he gathered and relayed information on missile-impact sites, Haifa Port, and an Elbit Systems facility to Iranian intelligence contacts in exchange for cryptocurrency payments.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-901616

[2026-07-06 22:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Utah now lets AI refill prescriptions but doctors are wary

Snippet: This illustration provided by Doctronic depicts the process for refilling prescriptions online with an AI chatbot on a smartphone. (Doctronic via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/ai-prescription-refill-utah-doctronic-fda-technology-cf94ce370c05f686e8792be8671a2ef0

[2026-07-06 22:00 UTC+10:00] [AI (artificial intelligence)] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: AI surveillance is being supercharged – and it will chill social progress | Bruce Schneier and Jon Penney

Snippet: These systems will soon be able to track our public and private lives. But we can make the policy choices to reject it

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jul/06/ai-surveillance-policy

[2026-07-06 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: India and Japan to develop stealth technology for warships as faith in US wavers

Snippet: The pact to equip Indian vessels with radar-evading antennas comes as China expands its own naval cooperation with Pakistan

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3359611/india-and-japan-develop-stealth-technology-warships-faith-us-wavers?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-06 21:30 UTC+10:00] [Unified Complex Radio Antenna] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: India and Japan to develop stealth technology for warships as faith in US wavers

Snippet: The pact to equip Indian vessels with radar-evading antennas comes as China expands its own naval cooperation with Pakistan

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3359611/india-and-japan-develop-stealth-technology-warships-faith-us-wavers

[2026-07-06 21:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: How New York’s ‘summer camp kings’ left Israeli investors burned

Snippet: The sudden collapse of summer camp company Simad Holdings, whose owners had emptied it of its cash, struck Tel Aviv investors with dismay. Towards the end of May, less than six months after it raised NIS 620 million in a bond offering in Tel Aviv, the New York-based company was plunged into a debt crisis, in what is emerging as one of the fastest crashes in the history of the local stock market.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/article-901599

[2026-07-06 20:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: World must not let AI 'vibe-code' humanity's future — UN chief

Snippet: GENEVA — The United Nations chief called Monday for a global governance system to shape artificial intelligence for the good of humanity, warning against allowing the technology itself to "vibe-code" our future.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/06/world/world-must-not-let-ai-vibe-code-humanitys-future-un-chief/2378857

[2026-07-06 20:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Future of Trust positions the Philippines as a global testbed for trusted digital governance

Snippet: PHILIPPINE Blockchain Week 2026 opened with more than a conference — it sparked a national conversation on the future of trust in the digital age.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/06/tmt-newswire/future-of-trust-positions-the-philippines-as-a-global-testbed-for-trusted-digital-governance/2378848

[2026-07-06 19:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s latest nuclear reactor goes live, first in Greater Bay Area with Hualong One tech

Snippet: New reactor at Taipingling Nuclear Power Plant launches as Guangdong sees a growing number of reactors built across the province

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3359589/chinas-latest-nuclear-reactor-goes-live-first-greater-bay-area-hualong-one-tech?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-06 19:03 UTC+10:00] [nuclear power] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s latest nuclear reactor goes live, first in Greater Bay Area with Hualong One tech

Snippet: New reactor at Taipingling Nuclear Power Plant launches as Guangdong sees a growing number of reactors built across the province

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3359589/chinas-latest-nuclear-reactor-goes-live-first-greater-bay-area-hualong-one-tech

[2026-07-06 18:30 UTC+10:00] [artificial intelligence] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why Chinese youth aren’t booing AI, unlike American graduates

Snippet: Giving young people a chance to help build the future with AI is more effective than a narrative in which they are its inevitable victims

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3359011/why-chinese-youth-arent-booing-ai-unlike-american-graduates

[2026-07-06 18:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Pope leaves for summer holiday after whirlwind start to 2026

Snippet: Pope Leo XIV began a summer vacation on Sunday, capping a whirlwind finale to the first half of 2026 in which he emerged as a powerful global statesman on issues from artificial intelligence to war and flexed decisive papal muscle to govern internal church problems.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/06/pope-leaves-for-summer-holiday-after-whirlwind-start-to-2026/

[2026-07-06 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: G42 and Microsoft deepen partnership to keep sensitive AI data inside the UAE | The National

Snippet: Abu Dhabi artificial intelligence company G42, through its sovereign agentic AI company Inception42, and Microsoft are strengthening their AI partnership to enable governments and businesses to use AI assistants more easily and securely while keeping sensitive data inside the UAE.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/07/06/g42-and-microsoft-deepen-partnership-to-keep-sensitive-ai-data-inside-the-uae/

[2026-07-06 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Israel] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Israeli command system identified 850,000 targets in Gaza and Lebanon wars, says supplier

Snippet: Elbit Systems supplied Tzayad digital army programme to map people, vehicles and other objects in real time

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/06/israel-command-system-identified-850000-targets-gaza-lebanon-war-supplier-elbit-systems

[2026-07-06 17:59 UTC+10:00] [Global Affairs] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: UN chief warns AI is developing faster than rules can keep up

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

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/united-nations-antonio-guterres-statement-ai-developing-faster-rules/

[2026-07-06 17:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: How an Asian-majority city passed the US' first permanent data center ban

Snippet: MONTEREY PARK, California -- Last year's holiday season turned out to be a chaotic one for Hrag Balian and his wife. The couple, who moved to Monterey Park in 2021, learned in early December that the local government was on the cusp of approving the construction of a nearly 23,000-sq.-meter data center in their city.

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/artificial-intelligence/how-an-asian-majority-city-passed-the-us-first-permanent-data-center-ban

[2026-07-06 17:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: EU should learn from China’s energy tech, say heads of 2 of France’s largest power firms

Snippet: The EU can learn from China’s tech knowledge and speed capability in both renewable and nuclear power sectors

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3359567/eu-can-learn-chinas-energy-tech-say-heads-2-frances-largest-power-firms?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-06 17:03 UTC+10:00] [renewable energy] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: EU should learn from China’s energy tech, say heads of 2 of France’s largest power firms

Snippet: The EU can learn from China’s tech knowledge and speed capability in both renewable and nuclear power sectors

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3359567/eu-can-learn-chinas-energy-tech-say-heads-2-frances-largest-power-firms

[2026-07-06 16:50 UTC+10:00] [Henan Association for Science and Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s technical schools offer both hope and despair for jobless university graduates

Snippet: Young Chinese ‘return to the furnace’ for practical skills but Chinese media reports some students are disappointed by education on offer

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3359560/chinas-technical-schools-offer-both-hope-and-despair-jobless-university-graduates

[2026-07-06 16:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Innocean names former Apple Korea exec as D.Plan360 CEO

Snippet: Innocean said Monday it has appointed Lee Il-seop, former director of Apple Korea, as the new CEO of its digital marketing subsidiary D.Plan360.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10799639

[2026-07-06 15:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: EcoPro BM marks first decade as global cathode supplier

Snippet: EcoPro BM said Sunday it marked the company's 10th anniversary with a promotional campaign highlighting a decade of growth, investment and technological innovation.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10799596

[2026-07-06 15:49 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Compasses, not maps: China is building a different type of AI

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/07/compasses-not-maps-china-is-building-a-different-type-of-ai/

[2026-07-06 15:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: China's leading chatbots to ditch AI personas as Beijing tightens rules

Snippet: Tencent, Alibaba and ByteDance are all moving to align with China's new rules on AI personas. (Source photos by Getty Images)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/artificial-intelligence/china-s-leading-chatbots-to-ditch-ai-personas-as-beijing-tightens-rules

[2026-07-06 15:26 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: No apartment? You can't join this dating app

Snippet: Dating app exclusively for verified apartment residents goes viral, fueling debate over Korea's emerging apartment-based matchmaking culture

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10799544

[2026-07-06 14:26 UTC+10:00] [Internet Culture] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: World’s biggest domain seller fears India’s fake site crackdown could damage internet

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

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/godaddy-fears-india-fake-site-crackdown-damage-internet/

[2026-07-06 14:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Over 700 foreign riders caught in delivery app crackdown

Snippet: Over half of those caught were international students from 96 universities

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10799429

[2026-07-06 14:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s Biren seeks US$900m to fund GPU push and challenge Nvidia amid AI boom

Snippet: The company says 60 per cent of the fresh capital will be for commercialisation and mass production of next generation general-purpose GPUs

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3359528/chinas-biren-seeks-us900m-fund-gpu-push-and-challenge-nvidia-amid-ai-boom?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-06 14:17 UTC+10:00] [Moore Threads] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s Biren seeks US$900m to fund GPU push and challenge Nvidia amid AI boom

Snippet: The company says 60 per cent of the fresh capital will be for commercialisation and mass production of next generation general-purpose GPUs

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3359528/chinas-biren-seeks-us900m-fund-gpu-push-and-challenge-nvidia-amid-ai-boom

[2026-07-06 13:35 UTC+10:00] [AI (artificial intelligence)] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Authors like me must have faith that Australia, where fairness is fundamental, won’t gut our copyright for big tech | Anna Funder

Snippet: US companies hoping to make fortunes from AI want the creative product of our country to be available to them for free, or for peanuts. Words fail me

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jul/06/authors-writers-copyright-australia-ai-artificial-intelligence-anna-funder

[2026-07-06 12:27 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: KT to invest W18tr in AI platform company transformation

Snippet: KT Corp., a South Korean telecommunications operator, said Monday it plans to invest around 18 trillion won ($11.8 billion) to turn into a platform company for artificial intelligence transformation.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10799262

[2026-07-06 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Education chief argues students must master technology, not be disconnected from it

Snippet: Christine Choi says banning devices would hinder learning as Hong Kong rolls out blueprint to integrate AI and digital tools in schools

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3359474/education-chief-argues-students-must-master-technology-not-be-disconnected-it?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-06 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Blueprint for Digital Education Development in Primary and Secondary Schools] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Education chief argues students must master technology, not be disconnected from it

Snippet: Christine Choi says banning devices would hinder learning as Hong Kong rolls out blueprint to integrate AI and digital tools in schools

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3359474/education-chief-argues-students-must-master-technology-not-be-disconnected-it

[2026-07-06 11:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: KT to invest 18 tln won in AI platform company transformation

Snippet: SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- KT Corp., a South Korean telecommunications operator, said Monday it plans to invest around 18 trillion won (US$11.8 billion) to turn into a platform company for artificial intelligence (AI) transformation.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260706002700320

[2026-07-06 11:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: China CXMT Testing Production Line for Next-Gen Bonded DRAM, Closing Tech Gap With Korea "Far Faster Than Expected"

Snippet: According to Korea's Hankgyung, China’s largest memory company, CXMT, which is preparing to IPO in the coming weeks, is currently testing a pilot production line for bonded DRAM in Hefei (the heart of China's semiconductor industry), aiming to achieve high-performance DRAM without using advanced EUV lithography, which is currently monopolized by Dutch ASML and faces unprecedented export controls (although according to Reuters, China has already built a prototype EUV machine).

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/china-cxmt-testing-production-line-next-gen-bonded-dram-closing-tech-gap-korea-far

[2026-07-06 11:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan AI chip startup taps Malaysia's Oppstar to gear up for production

Snippet: Tokyo Artisan Intelligence CEO Hiroki Nakahara, third from left, shakes hands with Oppstar co-CEO Ng Meng Thai at a signing ceremony in Kuala Lumpur in June. (Selangor Information Technology & Digital Economy Corp.)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/tech/semiconductors/japan-ai-chip-startup-taps-malaysia-s-oppstar-to-gear-up-for-production

[2026-07-06 10:52 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Gov't vows support for AI-driven growth of service industry

Snippet: South Korea will make efforts to revamp regulations and accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence technologies in the service sector, the finance ministry said Monday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10798954

[2026-07-06 10:42 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul shares open higher on tech gains

Snippet: Seoul shares opened higher Monday on gains made by technology companies ahead of the release of major companies' second-quarter earnings results.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10798930

[2026-07-06 10:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (LEAD) Seoul shares open higher on tech gains

Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with latest details in last 3 paras; CHANGES headline)

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260706002451320

[2026-07-06 10:31 UTC+10:00] [Robots] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: China wants to solve the hardest problem in robotics – making hands

Snippet: Race to develop ‘embodied AI’ focuses on creating dextrous hands to transform humanoid robots from gimmicks into useful products

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2026/jul/06/china-dextrous-robotic-hands-humanoid

[2026-07-06 10:30 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China memory module giant’s first-half profit set to jump more than 600-fold

Snippet: Longsys says net profit could reach up to 11 billion yuan, as strong demand and tight global wafer supply lift the downstream memory sector

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3359483/china-memory-module-giants-first-half-profit-set-jump-more-600-fold