OpenAI, Anthropic backer MGX raises $49 billion AI fund
Abu Dhabi’s MGX on Wednesday announced it has closed a $49 billion fund to back AI companies, making…
Oil prices: Trump, Iran issue mixed messages on talks in Qatar
People walk along the Corniche area in Doha, Qatar, on June 29, 2026. United States and Iranian negotiators…
Inside India newsletter: Humans are teaching robots to do AI
Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to the latest edition of “Inside India” —…
Inside India newsletter: Anthropic curbs ignite AI debate in India
Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to the latest edition of “Inside India” —…
CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter: Hoping AI lifts all boats
A real estate project is under construction in Yantai City, Shandong Province, China, on May 29, 2026. Nurphoto…
Hollywood is debating AI. India’s filmmakers are embracing it
Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to the latest edition of “Inside India” —…
Asia markets today: ASX, Nikkei, Kospi, Hang Seng, CSI 300, Sensex, oil
FUYANG, CHINA – MARCH 23, 2026 – Stock investors are following the stock market situation at a securities…
OECD warns of global slowdown as Iran war stymies growth prospects
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has slashed its global growth outlook, warning that the economic damage…
Asia markets today: Nikkei, Kospi, Hang Seng, Sensex, Iran, oil
A stock broker at the Prudential Brokerage office follows the Hang Seng Index results in Hong Kong in…
China learns to build without Nvidia
An iFlytek liquid-cooled server equipped with Huawei Kunpeng 920 chips and Ascend AI chips, on display at the…
Asia’s rich fear losing family fortune but have no succession plans
A Lombard Odier survey shows that Asia’s wealthy families want to preserve their fortunes across generations, but many…
Wix laying off about 20% of its workforce. CEO cites AI in post
Israel-based web development company Wix is slashing roughly 20% of its workforce, CEO Avishai Abrahami announced in a…