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  1. 36Kr · AI35

    China Coal Energy established the Equipment Research Institute Company, including robot manufacturing business

    China Coal Energy established the Equipment Research Institute Company, with a registered capital of 100 million yuan, business scope including the manufacturing of industrial robots, the manufacturing of special operation robots, the software development of artificial intelligence applications, 5G communication technology services, the manufacturing of mining machinery, and the research and development of emerging energy technologies. This company is fully held by China Coal Mining Machinery and Equipment Co., Ltd., which is fully held by the A-share and Hong Kong Stock Exchange listed China Coal Energy Co., Ltd.

  2. ITHome · AI65

    Sierra Club analysis: Surge in US AI computing power could lead to a 42% increase in carbon emissions in the power industry within 5 years

    Sierra Club analysis shows that building new fossil energy infrastructure to meet data center power demands could increase U.S. power industry carbon emissions by 42% by 2030 compared to 2025, offsetting 15 years of emission reduction achievements; if all planned AI computing projects are implemented, carbon dioxide emissions from power generation by the end of 2030 will increase by 618 million tons.

  3. ITHome · AI35

    Dongshan Precision released its first three quarters' financial report for 2026, with net profit available to shareholders increasing by 401.18%.

    Dongshan Precision released its third-quarter report for the year 2026, reporting a net profit of 5.289 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 332.34%. The third quarter alone saw a net profit of 2.332 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 401.18%. The company's performance benefits from the growth of Solis Opto's optical module business and AI PCB business, building a dual AI computing power hardware layout of 'optical module + AI PCB'.

  4. 36Kr · AI15

    The Hang Seng Index rose by 1.46%, and the Hang Seng Tech Index rose by 0.29%.

    The Hang Seng Index closed up 1.46%, and the Hang Seng Tech Index closed up 0.29%; semiconductor, GEO, and CPO concept stocks led the decline, with Zhipu falling more than 9%, GigaDevice and Lenovo Group falling more than 7%, MINIMAX-W, InnoLight, and Cambridge Technology falling more than 4%; consumer stocks surged against the trend, with Mixue Group rising more than 8% and Pop Mart and Miniso rising more than 4%; Southbound funds net sold HK$3.56 billion.

  6. ITHome · AI35

    MediaTek's total revenue for Q3 2026 increased by 18.3% year-on-year, and its net profit increased by 10.6% year-on-year

    MediaTek has released its third-quarter report for fiscal year 2026, with total operating revenue of 168.057 billion New Taiwan Dollars (approximately 34.569 billion RMB), a year-on-year increase of 18.27%; net profit attributable to parents was 28.2 billion New Taiwan Dollars (approximately 5.801 billion RMB), a year-on-year increase of 10.6%. The company expects to mass-produce its first data center AI acceleration ASIC in the fourth quarter, aiming for the business revenue to exceed $2 billion by 2027.

  7. 36Kr · AI55

    South Korea's power state-owned enterprise gives up equity investment in SpaceX power station project, shifting focus to operation and maintenance.

    South Korea's Chungbu Power gives up direct equity investment in SpaceX's AI Integrated Power Station project, opting to participate as an operation and maintenance service provider. Due to reduced external financing needs after SpaceX's merger, the state-owned enterprise has adjusted its plan to focus on operation and maintenance services.

  8. ITHome · AI62

    AI machine gun turrets used on the Ukrainian battlefield are now in combat, capable of accurately intercepting high-speed drones.

    Ukraine has deployed AI-controlled machine gun turrets in actual combat, downing dozens of enemy drones. The turret was developed by the private company Carmine Sky, using the Browning M2 model 0.50 caliber machine gun, with a cost of about 150,000 US dollars. It can rotate 360 degrees and continuously lock onto targets, primarily used to intercept Russian Sunflower-5 drones and Bandolier ammunition. Ukrainian President Zelensky has approved an increase in orders and accelerated deployment.

  10. 36Kr · AI65

    Thrive Holdings acquired ADT, with OpenAI as the partner and investor in the transaction.

    Thrive Holdings acquired ADT for $10 per share, valuing the equity transaction at approximately $7.6 billion, with the company's total value reaching $15.3 billion. Thrive Holdings is a holding company split from Thrive Capital, a subsidiary of Josh Kushner, with OpenAI as a partner and investor in the company.

  11. ITHome · AI

    Murata Manufacturing plans to invest 1 trillion yen over five years to double the sales of MLCC capacitors to meet AI demand.

    Murata Manufacturing plans to invest 1 trillion yen (approximately 42.289 billion yuan) in five years to double the sales of MLCC capacitors to meet the demand of AI data centers. The company's third fiscal quarter revenue was 588.5 billion yen (approximately 248.87 billion yuan), and operating profit was 147.5 billion yen (approximately 62.38 billion yuan), both exceeding expectations. Analysts say the scale of its investment is unprecedented, reflecting the continued strong demand for data centers.

  12. 36Kr · AI65

    Hyundai Motor Group has established two special purpose companies to develop an AI data center

    Hyundai Motor Group plans to establish two special purpose companies to develop an AI data center, with affiliated companies including Hyundai Motor, Kia, and Hyundai Mobis participating in the investment. One will be responsible for data center construction, and the other for GPU-related services, aiming to start commercial operations in early 2030.

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  13. ITHome · AI

    U.S. media report a security incident at the Pentagon: the banned Claude Code was running in the U.S. military network for two months.

    Accenture contractor employees are suspected of connecting personal Claude Code accounts to the U.S. Department of Defense's secure system, allowing an AI intelligent agent to write deployment code on behalf of them. The agent ran in the Department of Defense network for two months before being discovered, during which it was suspected of sending login credentials, passwords, and network structure information to high-risk third-party websites. Accenture denies the charges, stating that a thorough investigation has been conducted and found no basis; the Department of Defense does not comment on its network status.

  14. ITHome · AI

    Reddit adjustment: Login required to view content to prevent AI crawlers

    Reddit will gradually shift to a logged-in browsing mode to prevent AI crawlers, affecting most daily active users, but the homepage remains open to visitors. This move aims to optimize personalized recommendations, enhance interaction and ad targeting, while protecting the content dataset, and is expected to test different landing methods.

  15. 36Kr · AI65

    Green Voltis raises tens of millions of dollars in Series A funding, co-founded by a former Huawei VP for AI-native power asset operations

    Green Voltis raises tens of millions of dollars in Series A funding, exclusively invested by Lochpine Capital, a fund under CATL; the company develops AI power trading intelligent agents Aether and Chronos, integrates grid control systems, expands into Europe, and lays out AI infrastructure; founder Shi Yaohong was formerly a vice president at Huawei

  18. ITHome · AI65

    01 World headquarters to be established in Hangzhou Linping District, receiving hundreds of millions of yuan investment from municipal and district-level state-owned assets

    01 World announces cooperation with Hangzhou City and Linping District, receiving hundreds of millions of yuan investment from municipal and district-level state-owned assets, with headquarters to be established in Hangzhou Linping District to build an industrial AI transformation base. Company founder and CEO Kai-Fu Lee stated that Hangzhou's greater opportunity in AI lies in industrial AI transformation, and 01 World will deeply integrate into Hangzhou's innovation ecosystem. The company plans to launch its first proprietary model Yi-Large in 2024, and will stop providing online experience and API call services to users in August 2026. Currently, about half of the company's business revenue comes from markets outside of China.

  19. 36Kr · AI65

    Claude 4.7 claims to discover and design new enzymes, helping the synthetic biology field regain capital favor with AI

    Claude 4.7 claims to discover and design new enzymes, helping the synthetic biology field regain capital favor with AI. AI reduces the enzyme development cycle by about 80% and is used to optimize metabolic pathways involving multiple enzyme collaborations within cells. AI cannot yet replace human decision-making but is already used to predict risks and identify bottlenecks.

  20. ITHome · AI50

    Starbucks is considering introducing AI technology at drive-thru to improve order accuracy and fulfillment speed.

    Starbucks is considering introducing AI technology at drive-thru lanes to test backend models that help baristas enter orders more accurately and efficiently, aiming to improve order fulfillment speed. The company is also researching customer identity recognition and personalized digital menu technology to simplify the payment process. This initiative is still in the early testing phase.

  21. ITHome · AI

    Omdia estimates that AI PCs will account for 60% of shipments in 2027, with 69% of workers willing to pay more for AI computers.

    Omdia predicts that the market share of AI PCs will reach 60% in 2027, with 69% of PC office users willing to pay a premium for AI features. Corporate AI spending continues to grow, with leading manufacturers shifting to token-based pricing models, but the local AI installation base still needs a replacement cycle to gradually form.

  22. ITHome · AI65

    NVIDIA is negotiating to provide credit guarantees for the Nscale data center, which will be used by Anthropic

    NVIDIA is negotiating to provide credit guarantees for the Nscale West Virginia data center project, supporting the power and construction costs of the campus. The facility will deploy NVIDIA chips for Anthropic to use. Sources say the guarantee amount may be in the billions of dollars, and it has been reported that Nscale and Anthropic have negotiated another $45 billion cooperation.

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  23. ITHome · AI

    Anthropic becomes SpaceX's largest single customer, contributing over one-third of its revenue

    Anthropic becomes SpaceX's largest single customer, contributing more than one-third of its revenue. The company mainly leases computing resources from SpaceX's data center in Memphis, Tennessee, with a contract valid until 2029, potential spending cap reaches 120.5 billion US dollars.

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