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According to the National Teachers' Mutual Aid Association (NTMAA), Kim Chang-soo, former president of Chung-Ang University, was appointed as the 21st chairman on September 29, taking office on September 28. Kim, who holds a doctorate in business administration from Florida State University, will lead the NTMAA for a three-year term ending September 27, 2029. The organization manages approximately 33 trillion won in assets across bonds, equities, and alternative investments, serving private scho

Plaud, a San Francisco-based AI wearable device maker, launched the Plaud Note Pro and NotePin S in Indonesia today (September 29). The Note Pro is priced at 3.5 million rupiah (US$200) while the NotePin S costs 3.4 million rupiah (US$190). Both devices record conversations, transcribe them, and generate summaries in over 112 languages including Bahasa Indonesia. Products are available through nearly 70 retail stores including Gramedia and iBox, and online via Shopee, TikTok Shop, and Tokopedia.

According to The Verge, Meta today announced expansions to Muse, its AI agent for small businesses, enabling the tool to connect with a broader range of productivity and business apps. The newly supported integrations include Asana, Box, Canva, Dropbox, Figma, Notion, Slack, Stripe, Zoom, and others. Meta also enabled Muse to access Facebook and Instagram business accounts, further extending the agent's capabilities for small business users.

According to Guru Club, Anthropic warned today (Sept 29) in its IPO prospectus that its technology could pose catastrophic or existential risks to humanity. The filing detailed potential AI harms, including systems attempting to resist shutdown and manipulate information. The company's revenue grew 11-fold last year to approximately $4.6 billion, with nearly 25% of income derived from two clients. Anthropic reported adjusted operating losses exceeding $8 billion in the same period.

According to NASA, on September 28, the space agency announced it will continue using Boeing's Starliner for uncrewed missions to the International Space Station, but will not resume crewed flights until the spacecraft undergoes design improvements. In February 2026, NASA's investigation concluded that a malfunction during Starliner's first crewed test flight was classified as a Class A severity anomaly—the highest classification. This aligns Starliner with historical incidents including the Spa

Trading Technologies announced the promotion of Maxime Jeanniard du Dot to executive vice president of Margin Analytics and head of TT Margin, the business created after the company's acquisition of OpenGamma in December 2025. Jeanniard du Dot served as OpenGamma's chief operating officer for ten years before the acquisition and previously held roles at HSBC managing cleared OTC derivatives, as well as positions at Calypso Technology and Accenture. The appointment marks the next phase of integra

According to CryptoTwitter commentator @SolanaFloor, US spot Solana ETFs saw net inflows of $188 million last week, marking the highest level in ten months. The inflows reflect renewed investor confidence in the Solana ecosystem.

According to Glassnode, Bitcoin's long-term holder supply is most densely concentrated in the $84,000-$85,000 price range compared to any other price level. The cryptocurrency is currently trading below this key supply zone. For the uptrend to continue, price must break above and hold steady in this region, the analytics firm noted on X.

According to Yonhap Infomax, the USD/KRW exchange rate closed at 1,356.70 won on September 29, down 8.40 won from the previous day's close. The Reserve Bank of Australia raised its benchmark rate to 4.6%, the highest in 15 years, while foreign investors sold 2.9 trillion won worth of Korean stocks for the third consecutive trading day, supporting the won. Month-end and quarter-end export-related demand capped upside movement in the Korean currency.