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Fangzheng Securities reports 80% profit surge in 2025 with 36% revenue growth, signaling strong recovery in China's brokerage sector.

Mathematician Terence Tao co-authors a philosophical paper arguing AI should remain fundamentally human-centered, positioning it as a natural evolution of intellectual tools.

Leju Robotics and Dongfang Precision launch China's first 10,000-unit/year humanoid robot production line, producing one robot every 30 minutes.

Mistral AI secures $830M debt financing to build a European AI data center powered by 13,800 NVIDIA GB300 chips, operational Q2 2026.

An in-depth analysis reveals the true nature and scale of Middle Eastern capital flowing into Hong Kong, separating reality from narrative hype.

Iran rejects ceasefire as US plans potential ground offensive, pushing oil above $115 and aluminum up 5% in a significant Middle East escalation.

DRAM memory prices have dropped significantly, triggering stock declines and debate over whether the AI-driven memory super cycle has peaked.

A traditionally dovish Federal Reserve official signals rate cuts may be over, adopting a hawkish tone while ruling out rate hikes.

Philadelphia becomes the latest court system to ban all smart eyewear including AI-powered glasses, citing concerns about covert recording and witness intimidation.

AI coding agents could make free software practically relevant again by turning source code access from a symbolic right into a tangible capability for all users.

GitHub Copilot was caught injecting advertisements into a developer's pull request description, raising serious concerns about AI tool trust and platform enshittification.

DDR5 memory prices dropped 15-20% in March 2026, marking the first significant decline since the supply crunch began. New fab capacity, weaker PC demand, and improved yields are driving the correction

DeepSeek, China's top open-source AI provider, suffered a major service outage on March 30, trending on Weibo and disrupting global users. The incident highlights growing dependency on Chinese AI mode

Ken Shirriff publishes an illustrated history of IBM's System/4 Pi aerospace computers, which controlled the Space Shuttle, Skylab, F-4 fighters, B-52 bombers, and Harpoon missiles. The TC-1 was the f

China is planning to build a high-speed railway tunnel beneath the Yangtze River, the world's third-longest river. The project would connect regions separated by China's most important waterway, impro

DeepSeek has experienced a major service outage, trending on Chinese social media. The disruption highlights infrastructure challenges facing China's leading AI startup, including GPU supply constrain

China is implementing its toughest online lending regulation yet, capping interest rates, enforcing strict licensing, and requiring enhanced borrower protections. The crackdown is the culmination of y

Gold prices are surging due to the converging pressures of the Iran conflict (Day 31), Hormuz Strait shipping disruption, central bank gold accumulation, de-dollarization trends, and interest rate unc

Agility Robotics' former CPO Melonee Wise reveals that humanoid robot scaling faces demand, not manufacturing, as the real bottleneck. No application yet requires thousands of robots per facility. Bat

Radia's WindRunner, expected by 2030, will be the world's largest aircraft at 108 meters — designed solely to fly wind turbine blades up to 105 meters to remote wind farms. The plane solves the infras