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Meta Buys Moltbook, the Social Network for AI Bots
A Reddit for AI agents just got acquired. Meta sees it as infrastructure for the agentic web.
3 Before 9: March 12, 2026
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China Puts AI at the Centre of Its Next Five-Year Plan
AI appears 52 times in Beijing new blueprint. The target: 90% of the economy integrated by 2030.
MiniMax M2.5 Undercuts Western AI Labs on Price
A Shanghai lab just matched frontier AI performance at a twentieth of the price. The token economy will never look the same.
3 Before 9: March 11, 2026
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Indian Enterprises Go All In on AI Investment
Almost every enterprise in India plans to increase AI spending this year. The 2.8x returns explain why.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Brings Agentic AI to Phones
Your next phone wants to think ahead. Samsung's S26 ships with three AI agents and a screen only you can see.
3 Before 9: March 10, 2026
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Korea and Singapore forge $300M AI Alliance
Two mid-sized economies just proved you don't need frontier models to shape the AI economy. You need the governance layer.
3 Before 9: March 9, 2026
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Gemini Gets Smarter Inline Image Editing
Google quietly introduces inline image editing in Gemini's mobile beta, eliminating the clunky download-reattach workflow that frustrated Android users.
The AI Boom That Nobody Likes
60% of people want more control over AI. Only 3% pay for it. Yet tech CEOs say the problem is your attitude.
Google Opens Workspace to Agentic AI Tools
Google's new Workspace CLI lets AI agents like OpenClaw roam your Gmail and Docs. Convenient? Yes. Safe? That depends entirely on you.
SoftBank and OpenAI's USD 30B Asia AI Gamble
A USD 30B data centre in Hokkaido. 100,000+ GPUs. And a geopolitical race Asia cannot afford to lose.
Big Tech Backs Anthropic After Pentagon Blacklist
Google, Microsoft and Amazon have all confirmed Anthropic's Claude models stay live for commercial clients. Here's what the Pentagon standof
Vietnam Enforces Southeast Asia's First AI Law
Decree 13/2025 is live. Vietnam just did what no ASEAN nation has managed - and the region is watching closely.
Amazon and UC Berkeley Give Robots Parkour Skills
A robot that vaults barriers at 3 m/s and scales walls autonomously. This is what humanoid agility looks like now.
3 Before 9: March 6, 2026
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Free Chinese AI Takes Aim at GPT-5
A Chinese lab claims its free, open-source model beats GPT-5 on key benchmarks. The AI industry may never be the same.
Claude's Ascent: Why Users Are Switching
Understand why users are migrating to Claude from ChatGPT, with practical guidance on memory transfer, usage limits, and the ethical positioning driving the shift.
3 Before 9: March 5, 2026
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AI Invades Books: A Reader's Guide to Detection
AI is flooding the book world. Learn how to spot AI-generated e-books and audiobooks before they ruin your next read.
ChatGPT Exodus: Users Flee to Claude
A mass exodus from ChatGPT is underway, with users switching to Claude over ethical concerns. Here's what to do before you leave.
3 Before 9: March 4, 2026
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