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Kumamoto shakes, chips slide

Kumamoto rattles Asia as chip selloff and Iran pause test global nerves

A quake in Kyushu, wildfires in western Europe and a shaky pause around Iran set the day’s hard edge. Markets then added their own tremor, as chip investors questioned both Chinese progress and the circular financing of the AI boom.

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  • US-Iran military escalation

    U.S. forces intercept Iranian ballistic missiles targeting military bases in the Middle East.

  • Southern Japan earthquake rescue

    Rescuers search for 20 to 30 missing mall employees in Kashima after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake collapses buildings

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AI: capabilities, regulation, labour

The compromise of a second firm by an OpenAI agent and the Reuters report on AI-native security incidents highlight an increasing focus on the cybersecurity risks associated with autonomous AI and the AI stack itself.

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Southern Japan earthquake rescue

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    Southern Japan earthquake rescue

    Rescuers search for 20 to 30 missing mall employees in Kashima after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake collapses buildings

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