ZTE unveiled the NaviX Ultra at WAIC, calling it the world's first agentic AI phone. It runs ByteDance's Doubao. StepFun and Honor showed similar devices.

The Trump administration is dictating which companies can access new AI models from Anthropic and OpenAI, shifting power from tech giants to the government.

Golf courses use 2.08 billion gallons of water per day. Data centres use 449 million. But data centre demand is growing fast and could overtake golf by 2028.

Xpeng's Land Aircraft Carrier is a six-wheeled EV with a detachable two-seat eVTOL in the back. It debuted in Munich with mass production planned this year.

Alibaba's T-Head unit open-sourced SAIL, the software stack for its Zhenwu AI chips, at WAIC. It follows Huawei's CANN open-sourcing and targets CUDA migration.

Nebius secured $775M in debt backed by deployed GPU infrastructure and contracted cash flows. The facility matures in 2030 and is priced at SOFR + 2.50%.

Macron and Merz signed a joint declaration to develop a "European sovereign digital backbone" for defence. France's Arcadia is named as the starting point.

UK sales of Chinese-made vehicles surged to 285,000 in 2025. Unlike the EU, Britain charges no additional tariff on plug-in hybrids. BYD and Geely are gaining fast.

After 65 bids from 45 collectors, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's signed Tom Ford jacket sold for $960,000. The pre-sale estimate was $40,000-$60,000. It retails for $10,000.

Face AI updated its video face swap feature with improved facial tracking, expression mapping, and sub-minute processing. It targets TikTok and Reels creators.

Pelé's 1959 "Gol da Rua Javari" was never captured on camera. Google DeepMind rebuilt it from 2,000 historical records, eyewitness interviews, and AI models.

The iPhone 17 starts at ¥142,800 in Japan, up from ¥129,800. Apple Watch and AirPods also rose up to 10%. This follows a separate global Mac/iPad price hike.