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231 noticiasBoston Dynamics names former Amazon AI executive Rohit Prasad as CEO
Boston Dynamics, described by Korean outlets as Hyundai Motor Group's robot affiliate, said it has appointed Rohit Prasad, a former Amazon executive who led work on the Alexa voice assistant, as its new chief executive. The company said the…
El Gobierno ruso condonará casi 3.000 millones de rublos de deuda de la región de Belgorod
El Gobierno ruso condonará casi 3.000 millones de rublos de la deuda presupuestaria de la región de Belgorod en el marco de un programa federal de apoyo a las regiones, según declaró el primer ministro Mijaíl Mishustin, informaron TASS, RIA…
La CEO de AMD, Lisa Su, visitará Corea el 7 de octubre para el Gamer Day; se esperan conversaciones sobre chips de IA
La presidenta y CEO de AMD, Lisa Su, visitará Corea el 7 de octubre, unos siete meses después de su viaje de marzo, para asistir a un evento “AMD Gamer Day” a las 2 p.m. en Dragon City, en Yongsan-gu, Seúl, informó AMD. Su y el vicepresiden…
SpaceX seeks $40bn Apollo-led financing to buy Nvidia chips, reports say
SpaceX is seeking about $40bn in financing, led by Apollo Global Management, to buy Nvidia chips, according to reports citing people familiar with the matter. The company plans roughly $10bn in bank loans and $30bn in investment-grade bonds…
France's Mistral releases largest open-weight AI model, Mistral Large 4
France's Mistral released Mistral Large 4, its largest open-weight AI model, nicknamed “Chonk”, on Oct 6 foreign local time, with general availability set for Oct 27. Users can download the parameters, or weights, and customize the model on…
China's FX reserves fall 1.11% to $3,400.3bn at end-September
China's foreign exchange reserves stood at $3,400.3 billion at the end of September 2026, down $38.1 billion, or 1.11%, from the end of August, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange said. The regulator attributed the drop to a rising…
Japan August real wages rise 1.5% for eighth straight month
Japan's real wages rose 1.5% in August from a year earlier, the eighth consecutive monthly increase, according to the health, labour and welfare ministry's preliminary monthly labour survey published on 7 October. Nominal total cash earning…
OpenAI publishes 722 AI-generated math manuscripts, sparking ethics debate
OpenAI has published 722 mathematics manuscripts, grouped into 372 result groups, produced by an unreleased internal frontier model, saying they solve or make substantive progress on hundreds of long-open problems. The release on GitHub inc…
Bank of Korea: corporate spare cash hits record 67.1trn won on chip boom
The Bank of Korea said non-financial companies' net financial surplus reached a record 67.1 trillion won in the second quarter of 2026, driven by a semiconductor-driven surge in operating profits. Households' surplus fell to 60.7 trillion w…
Trump says he told South Korea it must pay a price for lower tariffs
US President Donald Trump said on Oct 6 that he told South Korea it must pay a price to have tariffs lowered, and that South Korea recently provided $150 billion, all of it going to shipbuilding. Korean outlets link the remarks to MASGA, th…
El Banco Mundial eleva al 4,5% su previsión de crecimiento para Asia Oriental y el Pacífico en 2026
El Banco Mundial elevó al 4,5% su previsión de crecimiento económico para Asia Oriental y el Pacífico en 2026, 0,3 puntos porcentuales más que su proyección de abril. El banco señaló que la revisión al alza se debió en gran medida a la fort…
China water ministry targets 40 major projects, 1 trillion yuan investment this year
China's Ministry of Water Resources said it will increase efforts to start 40 major water conservancy projects and complete 1 trillion yuan of water infrastructure investment in 2026. From January to September, 41,400 water projects of vari…
Abu Dhabi's AI Everything opens with 400 exhibitors alongside Global Food Week
AI Everything 2026 opened on 6 October at the ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi and runs to 7 October, with WAM reporting 400 exhibitors and 180 speakers, and Economy Middle East reporting more than 400 companies, 200-plus investors managing about $10…
Hoban Construction develops AI design tech to auto-apply per-unit buyer options
Hoban Construction said it developed AI-based design technology that automatically reflects apartment buyers’ option contract choices in each unit’s building information model (BIM). The technology was developed jointly with building and in…
Hongjing Technology niega informaciones de medios extranjeros y afirma que el equipo de computación con IA fue adquirido por canales conformes
Hongjing Technology dijo el 7 de octubre que había visto “informaciones inexactas” en algunos medios extranjeros sobre sus actividades empresariales. En un comunicado, la empresa afirmó que todo su equipo de potencia de cómputo se adquiere …
Trump announces “Super Intelligence Force” AI task force led by Jay Clayton
President Donald Trump announced Sunday the creation of a “Super Intelligence Force,” a federal task force he said will coordinate government efforts to keep the United States leading in artificial intelligence, which he has directed the fe…
Hanwha's AI energy management system named to Fast Company's 2026 tech list
Fast Company named Energy Fluo, an AI-based energy management system developed by TransGrid Energy, a Hanwha FutureProof subsidiary, in the Applied AI category of its 2026 Next Big Things in Tech list. The company says the system analyses p…
Anthropic expands access to advanced AI models for vetted cyber testing
Anthropic said it is working with the US government to widen access to its most advanced AI models, letting a group of vetted institutions test its cutting-edge cyber capabilities. Approved organisations will be able to use Claude Opus 5.5,…
El efectivo disponible de las empresas coreanas alcanza un récord en el segundo trimestre mientras los hogares se vuelcan a las acciones
Las empresas no financieras de Corea del Sur registraron un récord de 67,1 billones de wones en operaciones netas de fondos en el segundo trimestre, impulsadas por un auge de las exportaciones de semiconductores, según los datos provisional…
Korea's new economic team meets six business groups, pledges field-driven policy
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lee Hyung-il met representatives of six economic organisations on Oct 7 at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Seoul, in his first such meeting since taking office. Lee said policy should…