Amorepacific opened Amore Yongsan, a flagship store in Seoul where AI and robots create custom foundations, lip products, and hair care tailored to each customer. The store uses AI-based consultations and robotic arms to…
An AI agent tested Headroom, an open-source tool that compresses AI inputs by up to 55% in tests, saving tokens and costs. The tool, with 59,000 GitHub stars, intercepts tool outputs and compresses them before they reach…
More than 200 economists, AI researchers, and tech executives, including 16 Nobel laureates, signed an open letter organized by Stanford University's Digital Economy Lab calling for immediate action to manage AI-driven j…
South Korea's ICT exports hit a record $253.9 billion in the first half of 2025, up 120.5% year-on-year, driven by AI demand. Semiconductor exports surged 162.5% to $192.4 billion, while computer and communications equip…
Samsung SDI announced its UPS batteries became the first in the industry to pass UL Solutions' Indoor Large-Scale Fire Test, a key safety standard for AI data centers. The test confirmed that a fire in one battery module…
A developer building a personal taste engine called Siagnos to recommend fanfiction based on individual reading behavior rather than popularity metrics. The system uses sentence transformers, a preference model trained o…
OpenAI shipped GPT-Live-1, a full-duplex voice model, to all ChatGPT users on July 8, but has not released an API for developers, offering only a signup form. The model listens and speaks simultaneously, delegating compl…
SK Hynix's American Depositary Receipts fell nearly 8% in their first full trading session on Nasdaq as investors booked profits after the South Korean chipmaker's strong debut. Despite the decline, the stock remains abo…
GLM-5.2 is now available via Canopy Wave's Coding Plan Pro, and the company is offering 10 seven-day free trials to developers who follow, like, and comment on the announcement post.
A federal judge dismissed xAI's trade secret lawsuit against OpenAI with prejudice, marking Elon Musk's second legal loss against his former company. OpenAI is now seeking over $1 million in legal fees from the case, whi…
ZenVeil, a new security scanning tool, launches to detect vulnerabilities specific to AI-generated code from tools like GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Claude Code. The tool scans repos in under 30 seconds, opens auto-fix PR…
A Georgia family says they are being forced to sell their home to make way for a transmission line that will primarily power AI data centers, calling the process 'theft.' Utility giant Georgia Power is acquiring over 300…
Meta launched Muse Image AI on Instagram by default, allowing strangers to scrape public photos for AI-generated images, then disabled the feature after backlash from users and advocacy groups. The feature was active fro…
Chinese AI labs Yoolee and InfiX.ai announced plans to challenge US start-up Thinking Machines Lab by focusing on industry-specific AI solutions, reduced costs, and enhanced privacy. The labs aim to help enterprises buil…
South Korean prosecutors indicted a man in his 40s for using AI-powered glasses to cheat on a national qualification exam, the country's first such case. The man was caught during a fire protection facilities engineer ce…
US data-center spending is projected to reach $40 billion in 2025, driven by AI infrastructure demand, with over 1,500 new facilities planned. Major tech companies including Amazon, Microsoft, and Google are investing he…
Data-center developers are repurposing former Bitcoin mining facilities for AI workloads, capitalizing on existing power infrastructure to meet surging demand. AiOnX acquired a 77% stake in Genesis Digital Assets for $50…
Sharon AI CEO James Manning says Australia does not need to change its copyright laws to attract billions in data centre investments, contradicting industry peers who argue reform is necessary. Manning points to Microsof…
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra has solved Erdős Problem #793, a 50-year-old open problem about the asymptotics of 2-primitive sets, by producing a short and elegant construction that enhances the original method used by Paul…
A developer released DocuChat, an open-source, local-first document chat app for attorneys that keeps AI next to documents rather than sending them to cloud vendors. The app verifies citations by checking whether quoted …