Cheap Chinese open-weight AI models threaten Western labs as corporate engineering teams adopt low-cost software alternatives.

Russian lawmakers back a national AI framework defining sovereign models, data localization, content marking and copyright protections.

Samsung’s US$97.4 billion brand valuation placed it eighth worldwide and helped South Korea rank third in total technology brand value.

Shanghai’s D2Pi-2.0 platform combines AI protein design, cell-free synthesis and laboratory testing in a high-throughput workflow at scale.

Austria’s first commercial satellite, Oasis Alpha, reached low Earth orbit aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-17 mission from California.