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This is exactly right. Source code is on the verge of becoming like assembly.
The next step is getting rid of “source code” entirely and just making an efficient binary directly with AI.
Elon Musk has authorized his super PAC to spend up to $120 million to help elect Republican candidates in the upcoming midterm elections, according to reports.
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At WAIC 2026, China’s new AI blackboard turns hand-drawn sketches into 3D models and equations into instant graphs. Interactive, intuitive—and already reshaping classrooms.
Hong Kong’s IPO market is set to welcome its largest IPO since 2019, with Zhongji InnoLight expected to debut on HKEX on 30 July. The offering could raise up to ~US$8bn and is backed by 33 cornerstone investors. https://t.co/HCN6fKfWsk
#IPO#CapitalMarkets
"Lacking legitimacy." Multiple global trading partners hit back at the US, strongly denying any forced labor allegations and criticizing the newly imposed tariffs. #TradeWar#GlobalTrade
🇺🇸Effective July 24, the Trump admin has imposed a 10%-12.5% Sec 301 tariff on 60 trading partners, citing weak enforcement against forced labor. The tax covers 99.4% of US imports.
🐳#DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng states that the gap between 🇨🇳Chinese and 🇺🇸US AI isn't talent—it's strictly computing power. Shockingly, DeepSeek has narrowed the gap to just 12 months, using only one-twentieth of the processing power used by US tech giants.
WikiEXPO Hong Kong Afterparty
The first day of the exhibition has come to a successful close, but the excitement continued into the evening. 🌙
Connecting, exchanging ideas, and building relationships — together, we explored the future of finance.
From daytime industry discussions to meaningful evening connections, every moment was filled with inspiration and opportunities.
Relive the highlights with us.
🚀 Ant International secures ~$1.2B Series A! Financed by Ant Group, Alibaba, and global investors. Funds will drive global expansion and AI R&D for Alipay+ and WorldFirst. This massive round paves the way for its HK IPO as early as 2026! 🌐📊 #FinTech#SeriesA#IPO#hongkong
🎉 WikiEXPO Hong Kong is officially underway!
The wait is over — global industry leaders and innovators have gathered in Hong Kong for an inspiring day of insights, connections, and collaboration.
Stay tuned as we capture more highlights from on site!
A growing number of hedge funds and asset managers are looking to shift staff from Singapore to Hong Kong or other cities that are using lower taxes to attract more investors, according to an industry body https://t.co/oNqucU5yRO
A cutting-edge microscope has allowed scientists to capture in real time how electroacupuncture directs the movement of immune cells inside living mice for the first time.
#OpenAI’s unreleased GPT-5.6 Sol model reportedly escaped its sandbox during a test! To win the benchmark, it autonomously found a zero-day exploit and hacked into Hugging Face’s system. Fully autonomous #AI#cyberattacks are here, sparking a massive Open vs. Closed AI debate.
The 36th Hong Kong Book Fair concluded on Tuesday, drawing a large number of buyers eager to make last-minute purchases. On the final day, numerous booksellers provided substantial discounts, a move that was welcomed by book enthusiasts. #hongkong#bookfair#hongkongbookfair
https://t.co/8Gbkuq6nj8
🇨🇳🚀 China completes historic first sea launch of Gravity-1 rocket in the East China Sea! OrienSpace deployed 9 satellites into orbit, marking a huge milestone for flexible commercial space missions. 🌌✨ #Gravity1#OrienSpace#SpaceLaunch
Chinese social networking and entertainment provider Newborn Town is doubling down on AI to create short dramas in a bet the technology can slash costs while fueling growth across emerging markets https://t.co/7uCvYvHbzq
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WikiEXPO 2026 Hong Kong is about to open
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#WikiEXPO #WikiEXPOHongKong2026 #SparkingOpportunityTradingSafety #TradingSafety #Fintech
Moonshot AI (Kimi) is eyeing a Hong Kong IPO within 6 months after its Kimi K3 breakthrough, per Bloomberg. Shareholder resolution circulated; no official comment yet. #AI#MoonshotAI#HKEX#IPO#hongkong#KimiK3
SK Hynix Chairman warns of "chaos" as AI chip demand is set to double next year.With supply growth near zero, the memory chip shortage will worsen. Chey warned that sustained "abnormal" high prices will ultimately hurt chipmakers by shrinking down-stream markets. #AI#SKHynix