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China's Navy Deploys AI to Eliminate Air Defense Blind Spots on New Frigate
The Type 054B frigate Qinzhou uses advanced AI algorithms to achieve near-zero blind spots in air defense, marking a leap in integrated combat capability.

DeepSeek V4 to Launch on Huawei Chips With One Trillion Parameters
China's leading open-source AI lab prepares its most ambitious model yet, running on domestically produced Ascend 950PR processors under MIT license.

Foxconn Posts Record Q1 Revenue as AI Server Demand Surges 30 Percent
The electronics giant's first-quarter revenue hit TWD 2.13 trillion, with March alone setting a new monthly high driven by cloud and networking demand.

GITEX AI Asia Opens in Singapore With 23,000 Tech Leaders From 110 Countries
Asia's largest tech and AI event convenes at Marina Bay Sands, featuring 550 enterprises and startups alongside 250 investors managing $350 billion in funds.

Google Launches Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, Its Fastest and Cheapest AI Model Yet
The efficiency-focused model delivers 2.5x faster response times at just $0.25 per million input tokens, matching Gemini 2.5 Flash quality.

GPUBreach Attack Exploits GPU Memory Flaw for Full System Takeover
University of Toronto researchers demonstrate how Rowhammer-style bit flips in GDDR6 memory can escalate to root-level access on NVIDIA GPUs.

OpenAI Surpasses $25 Billion in Annualized Revenue, Eyes Late-2026 IPO
The AI lab's revenue quadrupled in 14 months as it takes early steps toward a public listing potentially valued at up to $1 trillion.

Samsung Targets 800 Million Gemini AI Devices by End of 2026
The world's largest Android device maker plans to double its AI-equipped fleet, embedding Google's Gemini across phones, tablets, TVs, and appliances.

South Korea Chip Exports Shatter Records at $32.8 Billion in March
Semiconductor shipments more than doubled year-on-year, pushing total Korean exports above $80 billion for the first time in history.

Apple Distills Google Gemini Models for On-Device Apple Intelligence Processing
Apple is using distillation techniques to shrink Google's Gemini models for on-device use, revealing a deeper partnership than previously known as nearly 1 billion iPhones remain unable to run Apple Intelligence.

China Issues Trial Guideline on AI Ethics Review Amid Push to Embed AI as National Priority
Ten Chinese government departments jointly release a trial guideline on AI ethics governance, balancing innovation support with oversight as part of the 15th Five-Year Plan targeting a 12.6 trillion yuan AI market by 2030.

Chinese Chip Firms Post Record Revenue as US Export Curbs Accelerate Domestic AI Boom
SMIC, Moore Threads, and ChangXin Memory Tech report surging revenues as US export restrictions drive Chinese companies to accelerate domestic semiconductor development.