AI Industry Development & Policy Dynamics

AMD closed at $552.05 on '6일(현지시간),' gaining 6.61%, with year-to-date stock growth reaching 147.04% as the US semiconductor firm positions itself as an alternative to NVIDIA in AI infrastructure. The surge follows rising demand for integrated CPU-GPU-memory architectures driven by agentic AI

According to Korean Economic Daily, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) closed at $552.05 on July 6 (local time), gaining 147.04% year-to-date as it establishes itself as an alternative to Nvidia in the AI infrastructure market. The company has secured partnerships

According to financial market sources, four Chinese AI and technology ETFs listed on May 13, 2025, have posted significantly divergent returns as of July 7, 2026. The performance gap among the same-themed products has widened to nearly 160 percentage points, highlighting the importance of

According to YGG's official announcement on Monday (July 7), Yield Guild Games shut down its Web3 publishing arm YGG Play and laid off 35 employees. Despite lifetime revenue exceeding $9 million, YGG Play was unable to sustain commercially in the current gaming market amid the October 2025 crypto do

According to Tesla VP of automotive engineering Lars Moravy, the company recently unveiled a five-year strategic roadmap where full self-driving (FSD), Robotaxi, Cybercab, and humanoid robot Optimus will deeply integrate into daily life across transportation, production, and household sectors. Mora

According to OpenRouter data, Chinese AI models' token usage share among U.S. enterprises reached a peak of 46% since early February, compared to an average of 11% over the prior 12 months and just 4.5% in the first half of 2025. The surge reflects enterprise cost sensitivity as OpenAI and

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority published The Mills Review, described as the first regulator-led strategic review of artificial intelligence in retail financial services, warning that AI will fundamentally reshape how consumers invest, borrow and manage money by the end of the decade. The revie

According to Odaily, TermiX, an AI Agent settlement layer on BNB Chain, officially launched its mainnet and the Agent.family marketplace on July 6. Agents can register ERC8004-based Agent IDs on Agent.family and publish, accept, or validate over 120 different types of Agent Jobs. Major Agents such a

Boerse Stuttgart Group published a new survey finding that 65% of Europeans consider themselves well informed about finance and investing, while demand grows for AI-powered financial advice and personalized investment services from banks. The study surveyed 6,000 consumers across Germany, France,

According to a latest survey by Boerse Stuttgart Group, 65% of Europeans consider themselves well informed about finance and investing, though demand for AI-powered financial advice is rising across the continent. The study of 6,000 consumers across Germany, France, Italy and Spain found younger inv

According to McKinsey research, 76% of employees in 2025 were using AI to assist their work, surging from just 30% in 2023. The technology is fundamentally reshaping the workplace, though with mixed career implications. The study found that 51% of organizations reported generative AI reduced their

According to ETNews Electronics, South Korea's government is considering extending its "AI Computing Resources Utilization Foundation Strengthening Project" beyond its originally planned end this year. On July 7, the Ministry of Science and ICT announced plans to expand GPU procurement and

Legendary investor Jeremy Grantham, who successfully predicted the 2000 internet bubble and 2008 financial crisis, said recently he is actively selling U.S. stocks and warned that current market valuations are at historic bubble levels, with artificial intelligence at the core. Grantham, 87, who

DB Securities and Hanwha Investment Securities lowered their target prices for Kakao stocks to 57,000 won and 62,000 won respectively while maintaining 'buy' ratings, as the company's stock price fell to the 30,000 won range. The target price reductions occurred despite analysts forecasting Q2

Gil Eun-seon, a researcher at the Korea Institute for Industrial Economics & Trade, raised concerns about Tesla's Full Self-Driving technology threatening Korean automotive competitiveness at a seminar hosted by the Federation of Korean Industries on the 7th. Gil warned that the autonomous driving s

SpaceX (SPCX) entered its Nasdaq-100 debut week with SPCX stock falling 1% on Monday, extending a pullback after losing another 1% over the past week, while shares were down 2% overnight late Monday. The stock decline comes as the company prepares to join the Nasdaq-100 at the start of trading on

According to 36Kr, Xiaomi recently restructured its Xiao Ai Assistant team, decoupling its technical architecture into three layers: a foundation large language model layer led by Luofu Li's MiMo team; a cloud engineering layer under Luan Jian's team providing standardized interfaces; and

Vietnamese sportsbook QH88 and Curaçao-licensed operator Nightwin deployed AI deepfakes and fabricated endorsements to fraudulently present football stars Bruno Fernandes and Jude Bellingham as brand ambassadors. QH88 produced a one-minute video purporting to show Manchester United captain Fernandes

Yield Guild Games shut down its crypto game publishing arm YGG Play and laid off 35 employees in 2026, citing commercial unsustainability caused by a prolonged crypto market downturn and a difficult video game publishing environment. The decision followed a major market crash on October 10 that

According to the Guardian, Vietnamese sportsbook QH88 used an AI-generated deepfake video on July 5 to fraudulently present Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes as its official brand ambassador. The one-minute clip, looped on QH88's main website, purports to show Fernandes signing an ambassador