AI's Continued Ascent: Global Spending & Data Innovation Soar!
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“This article highlights the continued growth in global AI spending.”
“This article highlights the continued growth in global AI spending.”
“2025: Not only a victory for electric vehicles over gasoline cars, but also a deep impact from the Chinese industry chain, rapid iteration, and user-centric thinking on traditional car manufacturing models.”
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“President Donald Trump signed a presidential proclamation this Wednesday, imposing a 25% tariff on advanced AI chips produced outside the US, transported through the US, and then exported to third-country customers.”
“Amazon has struck a two-year deal to receive copper from an Arizona mine, for use in its AWS data centers in the U.S.”
“While a specific quote isn't available in the provided context, the implication is that this model, named GLM-Image, leverages Huawei's hardware, offering a glimpse into the progress of China's domestic AI infrastructure.”
“OpenAI launches a new RFP to strengthen the U.S. AI supply chain by accelerating domestic manufacturing, creating jobs, and scaling AI infrastructure.”
“本記事は、あくまで個人の体験メモと雑感である (This article is merely a personal experience memo and miscellaneous thoughts).”
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““But, what if foreign adversaries hijack this very mechanism (AKA Russia)? Well here comes ChatGPT!!! He'll tell you what to think and believe, and no risk of any nasty foreign or domestic groups getting in the way... plus he'll sound so convincing that any disagreement *must* be irrational or come from a not grounded state and be *massive* spiraling.””
“Kunlunxin filed confidentially for a Hong Kong listing, giving Baidu a new funding route for AI chips as China pushes semiconductor self-reliance.”
“The South Korean government funded the Sovereign AI Foundation Model Project, and the five selected teams released their initial models and presented on December 30, 2025. ... all 5 teams "presented robust open-source policies so that foundation models they develop and release can also be used commercially by other companies, thereby contributing in many ways to expansion of the domestic AI ecosystem, to the acceleration of diverse AI services, and to improved public access to AI."”
“Chinese AI chipmaker Biren soared 76% in its Hong Kong IPO, one of the strongest debuts since 2021, as investor demand hit record levels.”
“The article emphasizes the company's role in building a domestic intelligent computing ecosystem and becoming a core engine for the development of China's AI industry.”
“"The first GPU stock in Hong Kong" is listed, and domestic AI chips are moving towards a larger stage.”
“The article does not contain any direct quotes.”
“Huawei used its New Year message to highlight progress across its Ascend AI and Kunpeng CPU ecosystems, pointing to the rollout of Atlas 900 supernodes and rapid growth in domestic developer adoption as “a solid foundation for computing.””
“Based on the "Domestic IT Investment Trend Survey Report 2026" published by ITR, the future is analyzed.”
“SK hynix is bringing its HBM ambitions to U.S. soil with a $3.9 billion plan to build its first domestic manufacturing facility — a 2.5D advanced packaging plant in West Lafayette, Indiana.”
“The results show systematic mode-dependent differences in user-rated affinity and additional insights on perceived security, indicating that switching or blending agency within one robot measurably shapes human impressions.”
“China's "cautious approach" reflects a game of realistic limitations and strategic choices.”
“Proper governance would/could help maximize the future benefits while mitigating the downside risks.”
“Despite billions in investment, startups say their androids mostly aren't useful for industrial or domestic work yet.”
“The chips that determine the right to decide are no longer in the hands of Silicon Valley.”
“"Qingrong Technology has excellent comprehensive autonomous capabilities in the field of functional composite dielectric film materials, from materials to processes, and its core products, high-frequency copper clad laminates and high-performance film capacitors, are globally competitive."”
“NOAM significantly improves prediction accuracy and approaches human-level results, highlighting best practices for deploying cognitively capable agents in domestic environments.”
“Mercedes-Benz (China) only officially issued a notice on December 15, 2025, clearly stating that corresponding invoices could be issued for the aforementioned outstanding payments, and did not provide any reasonable or clear explanation for the delay.”
“The article mentions the author's background in multimodal AI research and their goal to build a 'minimal yet powerful LLM application'.”
“The partnership will develop multiple generations of data-center systems, strengthen U.S. supply chains, and build key components domestically to accelerate advanced AI infrastructure.”
“The episode discusses the attack on Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington D.C. and its potential ramifications.”
“We touch on the ceasefire agreement being rejected basically as we were recording...”
“And keep an eye on TrueAnon’s feed for an upcoming announcement that will “end politics as we know it”.”
“We continue to look at the domestic media response to the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. This time, we’re talking about “the left” and how some of their “half-baked” ideas about foreign conflict lack serious intellectual rigor and nimbleness, curtesy of an article by “fully baked” author Eric Levitz.”
“The complete show notes for this episode can be found at twimlai.com/go/422.”
“Let’s get one last big push for Nithya Raman for LA City Council: https://www.nithyaforthecity.com/”
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