AI Industry Development & Policy Dynamics

According to Tencent Cloud, on September 22, the company partnered with Boost, a Malaysia-based fintech and digital bank operator, to support digital transformation efforts in Malaysia and Indonesia. The collaboration will focus on cloud infrastructure, AI, and super app technology. Boost plans to l

According to Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan, during the bank's annual conference on September 21, hyperscaler-focused artificial intelligence spending could reach $1 trillion next year, up from approximately $300 billion last year and $700 billion this year. Dimon told CNBC that this level of AI

According to ChainCatcher, Cardano has joined the official x402 software development kit, enabling developers to build applications and AI agents that can pay for online services using ADA or Cardano network tokens. The x402 standard converts the HTTP 402 Payment Required response into a checkout

According to Fitch, Japan's data center industry is entering a new phase as artificial intelligence workloads become more power-intensive, making power supply availability a key factor in development pace, site selection, and project feasibility as of September 22. Growing power and land

Goldman Sachs executive Anshul Segal stated on local time 21st that AI infrastructure offers superior investment opportunities compared to US Treasury bonds, despite long-term Treasury yields reaching the 5% level. Segal, Global Co-Head of Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities at Goldman Sachs, e

According to PANews and SoSoValue data on September 22, Bitcoin broke through $87,000 with a 24-hour gain of 5.31%, while Ethereum surged past $2,700, up 2.63%. The AI sector led sector gains with a 9.66% increase, driven by Bittensor (TAO) jumping 18.97% and Fetch.ai (FET) gaining 14.01%. Meme

According to Business Insider, on September 21, Goldman Sachs' Ansul Seagal, global co-head of the firm's securities, foreign exchange, and commodities division, stated that AI infrastructure offers superior investment opportunities compared to U.S. Treasury bonds, which have become more

According to official announcements, Honor's Magic9 series will debut on September 28 as the first smartphones to feature Alibaba's Qwen Intelligence AI solution, with Honor Robot Phone receiving simultaneous support. The collaboration delivers a domain-specific model and solution combining Qwen Int

According to ChainCatcher, citing Investment Circle's exclusive report, Yan Wentao formally joined DeepSeek on Monday (Sept 21) as the company's first CFO. Born in 1991 and a Fudan University graduate, Wentao joined Hillhouse Innovation in 2020 and previously worked on projects including MiniMax,

BDx Data Centers, a Singapore-based operator backed by I Squared Capital, broke ground on September 22 on a 640MW AI data center campus in Jatiluhur, West Java, after securing 845MVA of grid capacity from state utility PLN. The first of six planned buildings will deliver 120MW of IT capacity

IMBIC Therapeutics, an AI drug discovery company backed by NVIDIA, filed an initial public offering application with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on local time May 21, according to Bloomberg. The company plans to raise approximately $100 million through the US Stocks IPO. Proceeds

According to Stocktwits, Meta's Muse AI crossed 902,000 downloads in its first six days since launch on September 8, surpassing Meta AI's early adoption figures. The application reached the No. 1 spot on free app rankings across Apple's iOS App Store and Google Play in the U.S. as of Monday, Septemb

According to South China Morning Post, Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI has begun offering its Kimi K3 open-weight model through Amazon Web Services' Bedrock platform. The move provides Bedrock customers with additional options for coding and knowledge work tasks. Neither company disclosed

Meta's AI agent service 'Muse' reached the top position in iPhone app downloads on the 21st (local time), 10 days after its launch, driving Meta's stock price up 11.43% to close at $741.24 in Nasdaq regular trading. Muse recorded approximately 730,000 downloads on Apple iOS, with actual user

According to LatePost, Alibaba Cloud's YunYing team is developing QwenBook, an AI native agent computer positioned as a smart tablet form device. The project started in April 2026 with a team of approximately 150 people and integrates Qwen 3.8-Max and Qwen 3.8-Flash models. The company expects a

On September 22, Alibaba Group CEO Wu Yongming delivered a speech at the 2026 Hangzhou Cloud Summit, discussing the "machine intelligence" era. Wu stated that machines are becoming the primary thinkers and intelligence is becoming a scaled commodity. He predicted that the total amount of machine thi

According to Odaily, AI model developer Typesafe AI announced the opening of its Jev model from the System One family on September 16, removing waitlist restrictions and offering new users $5 in credits. The project has been developed in stealth for two years and has raised $40 million to date. Jev

Baidu Wenku Cloud Drive, a subsidiary of Baidu (9888.HK), announced at Baidu AI Day on September 21 that it would accelerate the global expansion of its AI office tools and undertake a global brand upgrade. Oreate AI, the overseas one-stop AI office platform launched in 2025, has officially been renamed and upgraded as the overseas version of Kuku AI, “Kooko.” To date, Kooko’s overseas user base has surpassed 10 million. Why Oreate AI Was Renamed Kooko: More Than 10 Million Overseas Users and 40

Microsoft publicly disclosed a patent application through the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in September, publication number US 2026/0260258 A1. The applicant is Microsoft, and the filing date was Apr. 23. The patent describes a system that pauses the screen and inserts ads when gameplay reaches a “natural pause point.” The system uses a machine learning model to dynamically determine the optimal time for ad insertion, unlike the approach used by most free-to-play mobile game