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China’s digital industry generated 20.71 trillion yuan in revenue during the first half of 2026, up 13.6% from a year earlier. Total profit reached 1.79 trillion yuan, an increase of 19.3%. China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said the
The United Nations is calling for faster action to protect children and young people from growing online information risks. A new UN issue brief identifies disinformation, hate speech, harassment, algorithmic manipulation and artificial intelligence as major concerns. It also highlights
Japan successfully launched its H3 rocket carrying the Michibiki No. 7 navigation satellite on Tuesday. H3 Flight No. 9 lifted off at 4:23:31 a.m. Japan time from the Tanegashima Space Center. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, confirmed satellite
A New Mexico state court ordered social media company Meta to pay $567 million into a youth mental health and child safety abatement fund following a finding that its platforms created a public nuisance. Presiding Judge Bryan Biedscheid of the
OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT access for Free and Go users with GPT-5.6 Luna as the default model. The company said unlimited text chats will become available next week, subject to safeguards against abuse. Free users will also gain a Think
The World Trade Organization will convene its first World Trade and Tech Day on September 14 at its Geneva headquarters. The gathering will bring together trade officials, technology policymakers, business leaders and other participants. Its theme, “AI and Trade: Turning
European Union transparency rules for AI-generated content took effect across the bloc on August 2, 2026. Article 50 of the EU AI Act now requires clear notices for certain artificial intelligence interactions and synthetic media. The rules cover providers that
Consumer technology giant Apple reclaimed its position as the world’s most valuable publicly traded company on Monday, dethroning semiconductor maker Nvidia following global capital realignments. Official reports published by Emirates News Agency confirmed that Apple overtakes Nvidia as world’s most
American technology giant Nvidia announced on Monday the establishment of a global coalition bringing together roughly 40 major tech and cybersecurity entities to safeguard artificial intelligence infrastructure against systemic vulnerabilities. According to official reports from Emirates News Agency, Nvidia launches
Financial markets and technology policy experts across Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C. are assessing a fresh wave of panic over Chinese AI following the public release of powerful open-source artificial intelligence architectures by foreign developers. Beijing-based developer Moonshot AI officially
