AI Industry Development & Policy Dynamics

According to ChainCatcher, B.AI and deBridge announced a strategic partnership on April 29 to develop intent-driven cross-chain infrastructure. The collaboration aims to provide seamless cross-chain execution for a scalable AI Agent economy. deBridge's 0-TVL model and gas-free cross-chain

According to Beating, Parallel Web Systems, founded by former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, completed a $100 million Series B round led by Sequoia Capital, valuing the company at $2 billion. Kleiner Perkins, Index Ventures, and Khosla Ventures also participated. The funding comes six months after the c

On April 29, DeepSeek multimodal team researcher Xiaokang Chen posted on X: "Now, we see you," accompanied by two images of the DeepSeek whale mascot—one with closed eyes, the other with open eyes. The post appears to hint at an upcoming vision model, aligning with Chen's role as a researcher in Dee

Gate News message, April 29 — Nvidia met with Doosan Robotics, a South Korean industrial robot maker, on April 29 to discuss integrating Doosan's robot operating system with Nvidia's AI tools for industrial applications. Doosan plans to unveil an intelligent robot system based on the

Gate News message, April 29 — South Korea's LG Electronics announced during its first-quarter 2026 earnings call that it is expanding its collaboration with Nvidia into physical AI, with planned projects in robotics, mobility, and data centers. LG plans to integrate its home robot CLOiD with Nvidia

Gate News message, April 29 — 0G Labs has officially launched 0G Private Computer, a privacy-preserving inference service for AI agents and developers powered by Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) technology. Users can access the service via pc.0g.ai. The platform utilizes Intel TDX CPUs and

Gate News message, April 29 — AI researcher Aran Komatsuzaki conducted a comparative analysis of tokenization efficiency across six major AI models by translating Rich Sutton's seminal paper "The Bitter Lesson" into nine languages

Bubble Boi says the AI investment cycle is still in its early stage, with expectations of at least three more years of growth, and he has no intention of taking profits. He believes advanced packaging is the real bottleneck for semiconductors, and that more HBM and larger chips need to be integrated within the same package. He is bullish on NAND/Flash, and prices may keep rising; in the future, he may also add to the flash supply chain. His personal strategy is to borrow funds to increase his holdings, and to use his engineering and practical background to understand the technical details, which he sees as an advantage.

Amazon Web Services announced on April 29 a significant expansion of its partnership with OpenAI, integrating OpenAI's latest capabilities into its cloud infrastructure. The expansion brings three new offerings to Amazon Bedrock: OpenAI's latest models (limited preview), the Codex programming

W3 has launched a control platform on the Avalanche network designed to manage agent-powered finance. Key Takeaways W3.io launched an AI control platform on Avalanche, already processing 200,000 daily enterprise workflows. W3 and Avalanche bridge an accountability gap for 70+ blockchains by

Gate News message, April 29 — OpenAI researchers Sébastien Bubeck and Ernest Ryu say AI systems could perform most human research work within two years, presenting mathematics as a clear measure of AI progress. Unlike vague performance tests, mathematical problems offer precise verification:

Gate News message, April 29 — During his state visit to the United States, King Charles III met with six prominent American technology leaders at Blair House in Washington: NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Apple CEO Tim Cook, AMD CEO Su Zifeng, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, and

Gate News message, April 29 — Gensyn, a decentralized AI computing protocol, launched its AI token today (April 29) according to the official announcement.

Gate News message, April 29 — Global augmented reality (AR) smart glasses shipments surged 98% in 2025, with second-half shipments jumping 148% year-over-year, according to Counterpoint Research. Growth was fueled by expanded output

Hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones (Jones) gave an interview, warning that the regulatory gaps for AI could lead to catastrophic consequences because it disrupts—an iterative pattern risk unprecedented. He also noted that the U.S. stock market’s market capitalization as a share of GDP has reached 252%, with the price-to-earnings ratio overly high; in the long run, investing in the broad market is unlikely to be profitable. He used boxing as a metaphor to suggest that trading opportunities are scarce, and called on global cooperation to develop AI regulation.

Gate News message, April 29 — Bernstein downgraded IREN's price target to $100 (AU$144) from $125 (AU$180) but maintained the company as its top pick among AI-focused Bitcoin miners, citing its Microsoft-backed GPU expansion and $3.7 billion revenue target as the centerpiece of its post-mining

Gate News message, April 29 — Cognition, the AI coding startup behind Devin, announced on April 29 that it will establish Singapore as its Asia-Pacific headquarters to oversee regional expansion across Southeast Asia, Australia, India, and South Korea. Richard Spence will lead APAC operations

According to The Information, reported on April 28, Google has signed an agreement to provide artificial intelligence (AI) models to the U.S. Department of Defense for confidential work. The New York Times, citing people familiar with the matter, said the agreement allows the U.S. Department of Defense to use Google’s AI for lawful government purposes, with a nature similar to the confidential AI deployment agreements the Pentagon signed last month with OpenAI and xAI.

Singapore-based Formas.AI, which builds AI design software for architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC), raised US$3.98 million in a pre-seed round led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India. Other backers included UntroD Capital, Hustle Fund, Big Sky Capital, Orvel Ventures, and

According to a research report published by a16z Crypto on April 29, when AI agents are equipped with structured domain knowledge, their success rate in reproducing an Ethereum price manipulation vulnerability reaches 70%; in a sandbox environment with no domain knowledge at all, the success rate is only 10%. The report also documents cases where AI agents independently bypass sandbox restrictions to access future transaction information, as well as systematic failure modes of the agents when constructing multi-step profitable attack plans.