AI Industry Development & Policy Dynamics

According to Yonhap News, SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won recently proposed that South Korea and Japan pursue economic cooperation in artificial intelligence and semiconductors, along with joint cost reductions, to create synergies exceeding $1

Updated 2026-11-02 UTC, Google Cloud documentation says Agent Retrieval’s us multi-region provides higher availability. It replicates data across regions in the continental United States and provisions redundant servers for active indexes, while Google’s load balancer redirects queries if a region

On 2026-11-03T04:00:00+08:00, Google AI Studio documented a Gemini API preview combining built-in tools and function calling. The feature supports Gemini 4 and Gemini 3 models and enables workflows such as grounding responses in real-time web data before invoking custom business logic. The Interacti

According to The Information, the tech publication has launched an investigation into a sophisticated smuggling network that circumvents U.S. export restrictions on advanced high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips from Korea to China. Since late 2024, when the U.S. began limiting HBM exports to China, smu

Blackstone President Jon Gray called for more equity financing in AI infrastructure on Tuesday, citing mounting debt concentration risks. Speaking at the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's Global Financial Leaders' Investment Summit on Nov. 3, 2026, Gray said lenders are becoming increasingly exposed to

Karleigh Carriker, who served as White House Press Secretary for five days from October 12-16, posted social media content on Halloween eve showcasing a $2,500 designer outfit she wore during an October 13 White House briefing. The former spokesperson listed items including $1,000 heels and a high-e

On November 3, China's Financial Regulatory Authority deputy director Xiao Yuanqi warned that excessive capital concentration in technology and leading enterprises is increasing leverage and crowding out financing for traditional industries, according to Ronglu.com. At Hong Kong Monetary Authority'

According to Bloomberg, Morgan Stanley CEO Ted Pick predicted on November 3 that artificial intelligence capital expenditure could reach $15 trillion cumulatively over the next decade, with the largest technology companies potentially investing $800 billion to $1 trillion annually over 7-12 years.

The 8th Information and Communication Technology Olympiad (OTN) 2026 was successfully held on Thursday, October 29, 2026, featuring a National Informatics Seminar on the use of artificial intelligence. The seminar provided educators and participants with an opportunity to share insights on how technological advances should be used to address the challenges of education in the digital era. The transformation of AI’s role in education and industry was the main focus, with an emphasis on empowering

According to Bloomberg, China's National Development and Reform Commission official Wang Ruomeng said on Tuesday that the country is accelerating AI legislation and will implement full-lifecycle regulation covering development, deployment, and operations including data and computing power. The

According to Bloomberg, China's National Development and Reform Commission official Wang Ruomeng said on Tuesday that the country will implement full-lifecycle safety regulations for AI development and applications, covering data, computing power, and related infrastructure. The regulations aim to p

According to ChainCatcher citing reports from November 3, AI company DeepSeek plans to train its next-generation model V5 on Huawei Ascend chips, expanding the use of the chips beyond inference tasks. The company released open-source infrastructure components for Huawei's Ascend computing platform i

According to market data, Zhipu declined 9.1% over the past 24 hours, trading at $55.91.

According to ChainCatcher, OpenAI has launched its custom Git backend Pando, which now manages the company's main code repository. The system reduces code push latency by approximately 80% compared to the previous infrastructure, achieves a 99% cache hit rate, and distributes nearly 1 petabyte of

According to ChainCatcher, HSBC announced plans to establish a global artificial intelligence and emerging technologies research institute in Hong Kong's northern metropolis, set to launch in early 2027. The institute will focus on talent development, AI safety and fraud detection, post-quantum

According to BlockBeats, on November 3, U.S. midterm election results may reshape investor expectations on AI capital spending, fiscal deficits, and debt ceiling negotiations, affecting stock markets, government bonds, and the dollar. Markets widely expect Democrats to control the House, but

According to CCTV News and Shanghai Police, a fraud ring led by Yang Mouajia defrauded 15 victims across China of over 1.8 million yuan on November 3 using AI-generated photos and fake romantic scenarios. The gang employed specialized "chatters" who followed a seven-day script to gradually build

According to Vertiv, the Ohio-based data center power and cooling systems supplier opened an experience center in Singapore on November 3. The facility includes power systems, liquid cooling, modular data center equipment, and monitoring tools designed for AI and high-performance computing

According to internal notices, ByteDance plans to restrict employee access to external AI tools including Claude and Codex from November, with limitations applied to L4-level code repositories and Feishu documents, except for Seed-stage scenarios. Personal AI accounts purchased by employees will