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AI News 14 August 2025 - 23 August 2025

AI News Roundup: Breakthrough Tech, Big Tech Moves, New Rules & Fierce Debates (Aug 22–23, 2025)

AI News Roundup: Breakthrough Tech, Big Tech Moves, New Rules & Fierce Debates (Aug 22–23, 2025)

Major AI Breakthroughs and Launches (Aug 22–23, 2025) Big Tech Corporate Moves & AI Strategy Updates AI Regulation & Governance Developments Public Debates, Controversies & Societal Implications AI Applications Across Industries Sources: The information in this report is sourced from Reuters, BBC, Time, TechCrunch, and other reputable outlets covering AI news on Aug 22–23, 2025. Key references include OpenAI’s official…
23 August 2025
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AI Stock Frenzy Hits Turbulence: Tech Titans Tumble, Chip Wars Heat Up (Aug 21–22, 2025 Roundup)

AI Stock Frenzy Hits Turbulence: Tech Titans Tumble, Chip Wars Heat Up (Aug 21–22, 2025 Roundup)

During Aug 21–22, 2025, the Nasdaq Composite and the S&P 500 tech sector each fell roughly 2% by Wednesday. Ahead of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole address, traders de-risked amid hopes of rate cuts. An MIT study found 95% of companies see no returns on AI spending, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman cautioned investors may be overexcited. Tech stocks…
22 August 2025
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August 2025 Tech News Roundup: GPT-5 Rocks AI, Pixel 10 Debuts, SpaceX Sets Launch Record & More

August 2025 Tech News Roundup: GPT-5 Rocks AI, Pixel 10 Debuts, SpaceX Sets Launch Record & More

OpenAI released GPT-5 on August 7, 2025, with a 256,000-token context window and added GPT-5-mini and GPT-5-nano variants. OpenAI published open-weight models GPT-OSS 120B and GPT-OSS 20B under the Apache 2.0 license on August 5, 2025, to run and fine-tune locally and counter China’s open-source progress. Anthropic expanded its Claude model to a 1,000,000-token context window, enabling analysis of entire…
20 August 2025
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Nvidia’s New China-Only AI Superchip Outguns H20 Amid U.S.-China Tech Showdown

Nvidia’s New China-Only AI Superchip Outguns H20 Amid U.S.-China Tech Showdown

Nvidia is developing a China-only AI chip named B30A, based on the Blackwell architecture, designed to outpace the current H20 while complying with U.S. export controls. The B30A will be a single-die design and is expected to deliver roughly half the raw computing power of Nvidia’s dual-die B300 accelerator. The B30A will include high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and NVLink interconnect, matching…
19 August 2025
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AI Stock Frenzy: Nvidia Near $4T, Tesla Scraps ‘Dojo’, Palantir Shines Amid Global AI Shake-Up

AI Stock Frenzy: Nvidia Near $4T, Tesla Scraps ‘Dojo’, Palantir Shines Amid Global AI Shake-Up

Nvidia reached a $4 trillion market capitalization, becoming the first public company to do so, with its shares closing above the milestone in early July. Nvidia remains near record highs as AI demand powers its chips, while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 posted fresh record closes in mid‑August driven by AI mega‑caps. AMD’s data-center chip revenue rose 14% but fell…
18 August 2025
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AI Breakthroughs, Billion-Dollar Bids & Backlash – Inside the Explosive 48 Hours of Aug 17–18, 2025

AI Breakthroughs, Billion-Dollar Bids & Backlash – Inside the Explosive 48 Hours of Aug 17–18, 2025

OpenAI released GPT-5 during Aug 17–18, 2025 rollout, billed as a major upgrade with strong coding, math, and science capabilities, while Sam Altman acknowledged it still lacks self-learning. In China, Pan Jianwei’s team used AI to position over 2,000 neutral-atom qubits in 3D in 1/60,000 of a second, a 10× larger array than prior work, in a result published in…
18 August 2025
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AI Frenzy: Billion-Dollar Bets, Self-Learning Breakthroughs & Legal Showdowns – Global AI Roundup (Aug 13–14, 2025)

AI Frenzy: Billion-Dollar Bets, Self-Learning Breakthroughs & Legal Showdowns – Global AI Roundup (Aug 13–14, 2025)

Meta says its latest AI systems are beginning to improve themselves without human intervention, a step Mark Zuckerberg called toward artificial superintelligence, with a policy memo noting “glimpses” of self-improvement. Zhipu (Z AI) open-sourced GLM-4.5, a 355-billion-parameter model built on mixture-of-experts, ranking third globally on reasoning and coding benchmarks, as China reports over 1,500 domestically developed large AI models. Google…
14 August 2025
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Work Smarter, Not Longer: 12 Real AI Automations That Free Up Your Week

Work Smarter, Not Longer: 12 Real AI Automations That Free Up Your Week

In 2023, a McKinsey study estimated that AI could automate up to 45% of repetitive tasks, potentially saving hours for workers. Salesforce data from late 2023 shows marketers using generative AI saved about 5 hours per week on content creation tasks. HubSpot reports that sales reps using AI save 2 hours 15 minutes per day, roughly 11 hours per week…
14 August 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • South Korea's KOSPI Index Hits Record 5,000 Led by Chip Stocks
    January 21, 2026, 8:46 PM EST. South Korea's benchmark KOSPI index surged past the 5,000 mark for the first time, driven primarily by strong gains in semiconductor stocks. Chipmakers, a core component of the country's stock market, rallied amid rising demand and global supply chain optimism. The milestone reflects investor confidence in South Korea's technology sector, which has been a key growth engine. Market participants noted that robust earnings reports and favorable export data supported the advance. The breakthrough at 5,000 points is significant, marking a new record high for the index. This development may influence foreign investment flows into the South Korean equity market, spotlighting the role of chip stocks in driving gains.
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