[2026-05-14 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese memory module makers ramp up production as CXMT DDR5 breakthrough hits market

Snippet: Founded in 2016, CXMT is widely regarded as China’s only domestic DRAM maker to have achieved mass production

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3353464/chinese-memory-module-makers-ramp-production-cxmt-ddr5-breakthrough-hits-market?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-14 09:30 UTC+10:00] [Samsung Electronics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese memory module makers ramp up production as CXMT DDR5 breakthrough hits market

Snippet: Founded in 2016, CXMT is widely regarded as China’s only domestic DRAM maker to have achieved mass production

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3353464/chinese-memory-module-makers-ramp-production-cxmt-ddr5-breakthrough-hits-market

[2026-05-14 09:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Why big tech is betting on cute mascots

Snippet: Some of the world's biggest and most powerful brands are attempting to be more cute and cuddly.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c99l1zzp8xzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-14 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong tech crimes are dropping. So why is hacking becoming more lucrative?

Snippet: Senior police officer says hacking and ransomware cases can ‘cause serious impact on organisations affected’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3353474/hong-kong-tech-crimes-are-dropping-so-why-hacking-becoming-more-lucrative?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-14 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong tech crimes are dropping. So why is hacking becoming more lucrative?

Snippet: Senior police officer says hacking and ransomware cases can ‘cause serious impact on organisations affected’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3353474/hong-kong-tech-crimes-are-dropping-so-why-hacking-becoming-more-lucrative

[2026-05-14 08:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: 24/7 Live Feed: Watch Humanoids Work On Factory Floor

Snippet: We have spent several quarters building the case for readers that humanoid robotics is approaching an inflection point, transitioning from years of training videos and promotional stunt videos to real-world factory-floor deployment.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/247-live-feed-watch-humanoids-work-factory-floor

[2026-05-14 08:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Whoop executive defends high price tag, calling fitness tracker 'premium product' | The National

Snippet: The Whoop fitness tracker may have a high price tag, but that reflects its status as a premium product, a company executive said on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/05/13/whoop-pricing-premium-product/

[2026-05-14 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan to broaden subsidies for domestic legacy chip production

Snippet: Japan is looking to bolster domestic production of such non-cutting-edge semiconductors as analog devices and microcontrollers. (Photo by Ryosuke Eguchi)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/tech/semiconductors/japan-to-broaden-subsidies-for-domestic-legacy-chip-production

[2026-05-14 07:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Cerebras prices IPO above expected range, as Wall Street braces for AI tsunami

Snippet: Cerebras Systems, a maker of artificial intelligence chips, priced its IPO at $185 a share on Wednesday, above the expected range, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. The deal comes as investors gear up for what's expected to be a very busy year for new AI offerings.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/13/cerebras-prices-ipo-above-expected-range-wall-street-expects-ai-flood.html

[2026-05-14 07:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Microsoft eyeing startup deals for life after OpenAI

Snippet: SAN FRANCISCO / NEW YORK — Microsoft is shopping for artificial-intelligence startups as the software company prepares for a future independent of its once-vital partner OpenAI, five people familiar with the matter said.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/14/business/sunday-business-it/microsoft-eyeing-startup-deals-for-life-after-openai/2343462

[2026-05-14 06:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Axed GM employees claim they were dumped in cold, scripted virtual meetings: ‘No appreciation or empathy’

Snippet: General Motors quietly laid off about 500 to 600 employees this week in a sweeping global shakeup that reportedly blindsided workers with unsettling emails, abrupt virtual meetings and growing fears that artificial intelligence is reshaping the automaker’s workforce.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/13/business/axed-gm-employees-claim-they-were-dumped-in-cold-scripted-virtual-meetings/

[2026-05-14 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 5/13/2026

Snippet: A rebound for technology stocks led Wall Street to records, even though the majority of U.S. stocks fell following another discouraging update on inflation.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wall-street-stock-dow-nasdaq-99cd5fc204339277c95b867271c4f0f5

[2026-05-14 06:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Rising concern at 'risky' rural reliance on foreign satellite technology

Snippet: Topic:Telecommunications Services Industry

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-14/rural-tv-tower-shutdown-increases-reliance-on-foreign-satellites/106671420

[2026-05-14 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: CBSL, Finance Ministry to prevent future cyber breaches

Snippet: Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe stated that the Central Bank and the Finance Ministry were working very closely to ensure that such frauds would not happen again.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/14/breaking-news/994752/cbsl-finance-ministry-to-prevent-future-cyber-breaches/

[2026-05-14 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Smart, sustainable shrimp aquaculture with FAO, Korea support - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka has taken a major step forward in modernizing its shrimp aquaculture sector through the successful completion of the project “Smart and Sustainable Aquaculture through Effective Biosecurity and Digital Technology”, implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in partnership with the Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources Ministry with financial support from the Korean Government.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/14/local/994749/smart-sustainable-shrimp-aquaculture-with-fao-korea-support/

[2026-05-14 05:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Doc990 implements digital queue system for pharmacy services at Galle National Hospital - DailyNews

Snippet: Doc990, one of Sri Lanka’s pioneering digital health solutions provider operated by Digital Health (Pvt) Ltd — a subsidiary of Dialog Axiata PLC — announced the introduction of a digital queue management system at Galle National Hospital, focused on pharmacy service counters.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/14/business/994388/doc990-implements-digital-queue-system-for-pharmacy-services-at-galle-national-hospital/

[2026-05-14 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Local] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: US-supported GeoAI Exhibition on Disaster Resilience opens today

Snippet: The US Embassy in Sri Lanka, together with the Association for Disaster Risk Management Professionals (ADRiMP), will host the GeoAI (Geospatial Artificial Intelligence) for Disaster Resilience Exhibition and Symposium, which opens to the public today (14) at the Auditorium of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, Colombo University. The event will showcase how advanced mapping tools and American-led artificial intelligence innovations can strengthen disaster preparedness and response during disasters.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/14/local/994561/us-supported-geoai-exhibition-on-disaster-resilience-opens-today/

[2026-05-14 05:20 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ASX set to slide, Wall Street boosted by tech stocks; Warsh narrowly confirmed as new Fed chair

Snippet: Wall Street is drifting in mixed trading on Wednesday after another discouraging update on inflation and a recovery for technology stocks.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/asx-set-to-slide-wall-street-boosted-by-tech-stocks-warsh-narrowly-confirmed-as-new-fed-chair-20260514-p5zwmp.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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

Source: The Age

Title: Firmus quietly scrubs UN logo ahead of $12 billion IPO push

Snippet: The United Nations has forced Firmus to remove its emblem from every page of the AI infrastructure unicorn’s website, in a blow to its marketing as the buzzy pre-IPO contender chases a blockbuster ASX listing on a valuation as high as $12 billion.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/technology/firmus-quietly-scrubs-un-logo-ahead-of-12-billion-ipo-push-20260511-p5zvp1.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-14 03:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Peter Jackson receives honorary Palme D’Or as Cannes flaunts star power despite Hollywood's retreat

Snippet: CANNES, France — The 79th Cannes Film Festival opened Tuesday with politics, artificial intelligence and the shifting priorities of Hollywood taking center stage at the film gathering on the French Riviera.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/14/news/world/peter-jackson-receives-honorary-palme-dor-as-cannes-flaunts-star-power-despite-hollywoods-retreat/2343285

[2026-05-14 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including the .

Snippet: The PostMag Quick CrosswordThursday, 14 Mayloading

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-quick/2026-05-14

[2026-05-14 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including Mini Sudoku.

Snippet: Mini SudokuThursday, 14 Mayloading

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/mini-sudoku/2026-05-14

[2026-05-14 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including the SCMP Cryptic Crossword.

Snippet: The SCMP Cryptic CrosswordThursday, 14 Mayloading

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-cryptic/2026-05-14

[2026-05-14 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including Word Search.

Snippet: Word SearchThursday, 14 Mayloading

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/word-search/2026-05-14

[2026-05-14 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ​PH should take advantage of new ADB critical minerals facility

Snippet: AT its annual meeting held last week in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced the launch of a new financing facility designed “to help countries in Asia and the Pacific develop critical minerals supply chains needed for clean energy, batteries, electric vehicles and digital technology,” according to its press release.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/14/opinion/editorial/ph-should-take-advantage-of-new-adb-critical-minerals-facility/2343085

[2026-05-14 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Redefining essentials in challenging times: Doing good beyond business

Snippet: IN a rapidly evolving world shaped by economic uncertainty, digital disruption and shifting consumer expectations, the definition of what is “essential” is being reexamined. Traditional measures of success — profit, scale and market share — are no longer sufficient. Businesses today are called to operate with greater purpose, responsibility and awareness of their broader impact.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/14/opinion/columns/redefining-essentials-in-challenging-times-doing-good-beyond-business/2343067

[2026-05-14 01:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Iraq and Morocco team up with Google Gemini ahead of World Cup | The National

Snippet: The football teams of Iraq and Morocco have an official AI platform of choice, Google's Gemini.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/05/13/iraq-world-cup-morocco-gemini/

[2026-05-14 01:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Waymo recalls nearly 4,000 robotaxis due to dangerous software glitch

Snippet: Have they lost their Way-mo?

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/13/lifestyle/waymo-recalls-nearly-4000-robotaxis-after-vehicle-drove-into-flood/

[2026-05-14 01:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Walmart suits face bloodbath as retailer targets corporate layoffs

Snippet: Walmart is cutting or relocating about 1,000 corporate workers as the retail giant overhauls its technology and product teams amid a broader push into artificial intelligence and automation.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/13/business/walmart-suits-face-bloodbath-as-retailer-targets-corporate-for-layoffs/

[2026-05-14 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Tonight on ‘Conspiracies & Coverups:’ Has AI reached a dangerous point of no return?

Snippet: Artificial intelligence is suddenly everywhere, but has it gone too far?

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/13/us-news/conspiracies-coverups-has-ai-reached-a-point-of-no-return/

[2026-05-14 00:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: US President Trump arrives in Beijing for two-day summit with Xi Jinping

Snippet: US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for his highly anticipated summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping at a restless moment for a world worried about war, trade and artificial intelligence.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/13/us-president-trump-arrives-in-beijing-for-two-day-summit-with-xi-jinping/

[2026-05-14 00:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: AI orders flow in at Germany's Siemens but profit slips

Snippet: FRANKFURT — Siemens reported Wednesday strong growth in orders from spending related to the artificial intelligence boom, even as Germany's biggest company reported a slight fall in second-quarter profit.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/13/news/world/ai-orders-flow-in-at-germanys-siemens-but-profit-slips/2343095

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

Source: BBC News

Title: WhatsApp launches totally private 'incognito' conversations with its AI chatbot

Snippet: WhatsApp has introduced private chats with its AI chatbot which not even the tech company will be able to read in a new "incognito" mode.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c99lmyr1dnxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-13 23:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Chinese tech giant Alibaba posts profit drop amid AI drive

Snippet: BEIJING — Chinese tech giant Alibaba said Wednesday that net profit dropped by nearly a fifth during its most recent fiscal year, weighed by challenges in the domestic economy and an expensive push into artificial intelligence.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/13/news/world/chinese-tech-giant-alibaba-posts-profit-drop-amid-ai-drive/2343056

[2026-05-13 23:34 UTC+10:00] [UK news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Beefeaters on patrol and Trump in China: photos of the day – Wednesday

Snippet: View image in fullscreenBeijing, ChinaDonald Trump disembarks from Air Force One as he arrives for his state visit to China, his first in 10 years. The Iran war, trade, artificial intelligence and Taiwan are expected to dominate the US president’s talks with Chinese leadersPhotograph: Evan Vucci/ReutersShareView image in fullscreenFátima, PortugalThe statue of Our Lady of Fátima is carried through the crowd during the procession of candles, the highlight of celebrations at the Catholic shrinePhotograph: Armando França/APShareView image in fullscreenReggio Emilia,

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2026/may/13/beefeaters-london-trump-china-photos-of-the-day-wednesday

[2026-05-13 23:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: From tourist tax to digital ID: BBC correspondents on the key bills

Snippet: King Charles III has set out the government's law-making plans in a speech to Parliament.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1j2nr8kgk3o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-13 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Nvidia's Jensen Huang bets on this British startup to build 'next frontier' of AI

Snippet: Nvidia has announced a partnership with an AI startup, just months after it was founded by a former top scientist at Google DeepMind.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/13/google-deepmind-alumni-startup-partners-nvidia-superintelligence.html

[2026-05-13 22:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: SK Innovation shifts to black on stronger refiner margins

Snippet: SK Innovation Co., South Korea's leading refiner, on Wednesday said it swung to the black in the first quarter on inventory-related gains, led by higher oil prices and improved refining margins amid the war in the Middle East.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10737402

[2026-05-13 21:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Futures, Yields And Oil All Rise As Trump Arrives In China

Snippet: US equity futures are up (alongside oil and yields, go figure), reversing yesterday's modest losses, as optimism around the earnings potential of AI outweighs concerns over hot inflation readings bringing dip buyers back to drive tech stocks higher, with traders betting that the tech rally has further room to run while also hoping on good news from the Trump-Xi summit set to start today in Beijing.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/futures-yields-and-oil-all-rise-trump-arrives-china

[2026-05-13 21:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: ‘AI babies’ are being conceived in ‘previously impossible’ ways — all about the new IVF tech

Snippet: After 12 years of dating and one year of marriage, high-school sweethearts Samuel and Penelope started trying to conceive. Both grew up in tight-knit families, and had long dreamed of having biological children together.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/13/health/inside-the-new-ivf-tech-giving-rise-to-ai-babies/

[2026-05-13 21:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Iran executes cyber security expert convicted of spying for Israel, rights groups say | The National

Snippet: Iran on Wednesday executed a cyber security expert convicted of spying for Israel, two human rights groups said, alleging his case was marked by torture, forced confessions and denial of a fair trial.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/13/iran-executes-cyber-security-expert-convicted-of-spying-for-israel-rights-groups-say/

[2026-05-13 21:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Thousands of Waymos recalled after robotaxi swept into a creek

Snippet: Waymo is recalling thousands of its self-driving cars in the US over a software issue that could allow vehicles to drive into flooded roads.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy2011dl4xo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-13 21:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Pro-Iran hackers claim cyberattack on Spotify, cite ‘revenge’ for Khamenei's killing - report

Snippet: A pro-Iran hacker group has claimed responsibility for a DDoS cyberattack against the Spotify music streaming platform on Tuesday, according to a report from the McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-896037

[2026-05-13 20:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Alibaba AI revenue logs triple-digit growth for 11th quarter amid strategic reshuffle

Snippet: First-time disclosure of AI-related sales illustrates pivot towards full-stack capabilities as Hangzhou tech giant embraces ‘token economy’ to fuel growth

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3353451/alibaba-ai-revenue-logs-triple-digit-growth-11th-quarter-amid-strategic-reshuffle?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-13 20:57 UTC+10:00] [Citi Research] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Alibaba AI revenue logs triple-digit growth for 11th quarter amid strategic reshuffle

Snippet: First-time disclosure of AI-related sales illustrates pivot towards full-stack capabilities as Hangzhou tech giant embraces ‘token economy’ to fuel growth

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3353451/alibaba-ai-revenue-logs-triple-digit-growth-11th-quarter-amid-strategic-reshuffle

[2026-05-13 20:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Tencent and Alibaba sales disappoint as AI monetization efforts fall short

Snippet: Chinese tech titans Tencent and Alibaba are betting heavily on integrating in-house AI into their vast ecosystems. (Source photos by Tomoko Wakasugi and Itsuro Fujino)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/artificial-intelligence/tencent-and-alibaba-sales-disappoint-as-ai-monetization-efforts-fall-short

[2026-05-13 20:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: ABy Anna Cox

Snippet: Anna Cox is a digital journalist and producer for the breaking news desk, based in the ABC's London bureau.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/anna-cox/104796488

[2026-05-13 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Live updates: Trump heads to China to meet with Xi in Beijing

Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Beijing Wednesday for his highly anticipated summit with leader Xi Jinping at a restless moment for a world worried about war, trade and artificial intelligence.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/live/trump-administration-updates-05-13-2026

[2026-05-13 20:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Tencent misses first-quarter revenue estimates, bets on AI for new growth

Snippet: Chinese tech giant’s revenue grew 9 per cent following a slowdown in the gaming sales business attributed to a late Chinese New Year

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3353445/tencents-misses-first-quarter-revenue-estimates-bets-ai-new-growth?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-13 20:38 UTC+10:00] [ByteDance] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Tencent misses first-quarter revenue estimates, bets on AI for new growth

Snippet: Chinese tech giant’s revenue grew 9 per cent following a slowdown in the gaming sales business attributed to a late Chinese New Year

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3353445/tencents-misses-first-quarter-revenue-estimates-bets-ai-new-growth