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According to ChainCatcher, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced the establishment of an Autonomous Warfare Command to enhance the military's capabilities in large-scale autonomous operations and robotics. The new command will oversee unmanned aerial vehicles, artificial intelligence systems, and command-and-control infrastructure. The Pentagon plans to triple autonomous warfare spending, with proposals requesting $74 billion in funding.

According to Bloomberg, on Wednesday, Google staff raised concerns about the real-world performance of its flagship Gemini 4 AI model, despite strong benchmark test results. While Gemini 4 outperformed OpenAI's Astra on certain safety tests, internal sources indicated the model underperformed in practical applications, particularly in coding tasks like front-end design. Alphabet's stock initially gained over 2% on Gemini 4's announcement but narrowed gains to 0.5% during regular trading as the c

According to White House AI Director Sacks, multiple AI companies recently reached consensus on new internal control and audit standards. Details of the agreed framework were not disclosed.

According to Filecoin's official announcement, Filecoin recently introduced Filecoin Pin, a new service designed to enhance security for IPFS file storage. The service continuously monitors files stored with audited providers and automatically pauses payments if a provider fails a scheduled security check, preventing potential data loss before users are aware of issues.

According to ChainCatcher, Moca Chain, backed by Animoca Brands-affiliated Moca Foundation and Moca Network, launched its mainnet, enabling users and AI agents to share verifiable credentials across applications while maintaining control over when and where credentials are disclosed. The platform allows institutions to issue tamper-proof credentials linked to unified digital identities. Moca Network also introduced AIR, a unified gateway for enterprises to onboard users and AI agents. Current pa

According to NH Investment & Securities' report released on September 1, South Korea's third-quarter net profit for listed companies is projected to surge approximately 214% year-over-year to around 197.8 trillion won. The IT sector is expected to dominate growth, contributing 96% of the total profit increase. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix alone are forecast to account for 78% of overall net profit, with Samsung contributing 94.5 trillion won and SK Hynix 59.1 trillion won. The research team

According to KB Securities analyst Kim Dong-won, Samsung Electronics' high-bandwidth memory (HBM) sales price is expected to rise over 100% year-on-year next year. The analyst noted that HBM4 revenue will likely double from 40% of Samsung's current HBM sales to 80% next year, driving the price increase. KB Securities forecasts Samsung's annual operating profit will reach 555 trillion won in 2027, up from 368 trillion won this year.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Heggseth announced on September 30 the establishment of a new four-star unified combatant command focused on advancing autonomous and robotic warfare capabilities across the U.S. military. The command will oversee unmanned systems, artificial intelligence, and command-and-control systems.

According to analyst Lee Jun-ho of Hana Securities on September 30, the brokerage maintained a buy rating on Netmarble (251270) and kept its 50,000 won target price. The analyst noted that the stock is trading near historic lows following disappointing H1 releases, including "The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin" and "Mongil: STARDIVE," compounded by the absence of new releases in Q3. Hana forecasts Q3 operating revenue of 695 billion won (down 3.1% YoY) and operating profit of 69 billion won (down 30.

According to NH Investment & Securities report released on September 1, South Korean listed companies' third-quarter net profit is estimated to surge 214.1% year-over-year to approximately 197.8 trillion won. The IT sector accounted for 96% of the earnings increase, with Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix contributing 78% of total third-quarter net profit, at 94.5 trillion won and 59.1 trillion won respectively.

According to Hana Securities analyst Yoo Jae-sun, POSCO International's Q3 operating profit is estimated at 395.8 billion KRW, up 25.3% year-over-year, with revenue projected at 8.261 trillion KRW (up 0.2%) as of today, September 1. The energy segment is expected to drive growth, supported by rising international oil prices and expanded production from energy assets. Hana Securities maintained its "buy" rating with a target price of 105,000 KRW per share, compared to yesterday's closing price of

According to Yonhap Infomax, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) stock closed at $63.89 on September 30, up 3.90%, reaching an intraday peak of $67.10. HPE's Chief Financial Officer Marie Myers told Yahoo Finance that demand continues to outpace supply in an AI-driven market environment, with tailwinds expected to persist. The company's Vice President Rami Rahim announced at an investor event that 2026 networking orders are projected to exceed $3 billion, surpassing Q3 guidance of $2.5–$3 billion.

According to Business Insider, on Sept. 30, investor Michael Burry argued on X that a sharp market decline should prevent OpenAI and Anthropic from going public, saying this would serve humanity's interests. Burry claimed both companies would absorb and deplete massive investor capital if listed, calling the financial impact merely the smallest part of the damage they could inflict.

According to a working paper released by the European Central Bank on September 21, inflation risk premia (IRP)—the compensation investors demand for exposure to unexpected inflation—behaves differently depending on whether inflation is perceived as demand-driven or supply-driven. The ECB found that when inflation is viewed as demand-based, inflation risk premia on nominal bonds tend to decline. Conversely, when inflation is attributed to supply-side factors, IRP increases, suggesting that suppl

According to CNBC, Meta's stock surged 27% in September, closing at $725.18 on September 30, marking its highest monthly gain in nearly four years. The rally gained momentum after Meta's personal AI agent app Muse, launched on September 8, topped Apple's iOS download rankings ahead of OpenAI's ChatGPT. CEO Mark Zuckerberg fueled the gains by unveiling Muse as core to Meta's product strategy during the Meta Connect developer conference, introducing new hardware including the Muse Charm AI pendant

According to Yonhap Infomax, on September 30, the U.S. dollar index rose to 101.489, up 0.085% for a third consecutive trading day. The U.S. dollar strengthened amid robust economic growth, with the second-quarter GDP revised upward to 2.2% and August personal consumption expenditures rising 0.6% from the prior month. The dollar-yen rate climbed to 157.392 yen, up 0.061 yen, while the euro-dollar rate declined to 1.1326 dollars. Sterling gains on stronger-than-expected U.K. economic data: the se

According to Barron's, Tesla introduced a permanent voting directive for retail shareholders on Wednesday, allowing them to automatically vote in line with board recommendations while retaining the option to override these preset instructions. The move came as retail investors hold approximately 40% of Tesla's outstanding shares, roughly double the average for other major tech stocks. On Wednesday, Tesla shares rose 0.6% to close at $354.81, while SpaceX stock gained 1.1% to $150.88.

HNT surged 7.09% in just 15 minutes today, reaching a price of $0.504784. The asset is up 5.19% over the past 24 hours and 7.79% over the past hour. With a market capitalization of approximately $96.91 million and trading volume of $4.59 million, HNT has shown notable momentum amid broader market fluctuations.

According to Jin10, crude oil prices stabilized on October 1 after gaining for a third consecutive month in September, driven by unresolved U.S.-Iran diplomatic tensions and limited reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Rebecca Babin, senior energy trader at CIBC Private Wealth Group, cautioned that supply improvements may prove temporary without a credible path to a lasting peace agreement, warning that sustained supply gains through the coming weeks remain uncertain.

On October 1, Google DeepMind released Gemini 4 Argon, a new frontier AI model designed for complex tasks including software engineering, enterprise knowledge work, cybersecurity defense, and legal and financial research. The model supports up to 1 million token output length, compared to 640,000 tokens previously, and carries initial pricing of $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens, with cached input pricing 95% lower than standard input rates. In benchmarks, Gemini 4 Ar