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Anthropic's Call for a Global AI Development Pause
Anthropic launched a $200 million fund to study AI's economic impact. The company also called for a global pause on advanced AI development.
SoftBank's AI Data Center Expansion Strategy
SoftBank invested $41 billion in OpenAI, acquiring an 11% stake. It also plans to buy DigitalBridge for $4 billion to expand AI data centers.
AI Paradigm Shift: Dominance through Scale and Specialization
Google DeepMind partners with the UK government to advance AI in science and public services. Geoffrey Hinton claims Google is overtaking OpenAI in the AI race.
Regulators chipping in on AI development
France dismissed Qwant's complaint against Microsoft. The U.S. adds Alibaba and Baidu to its military-linked companies list.
Nations Forge Alliances in AI Infrastructure
Saudi Arabia and South Korea are ramping up AI infrastructure investments. Global competition for AI dominance intensifies.
AI Leadership Shake-Ups Reflect Industry Transformation
Meta delays its mixed-reality glasses to 2027. Apple faces a leadership overhaul amid concerns over its AI strategy.
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GitHub and allies push fixes to California AI Transparency Act
On June 23, 2026, GitHub announced it has joined a coalition with Black Forest Labs, Hugging Face and Mozilla to seek amendments to California’s AI Transparency Act (SB 942). The group argues current license-revocation provisions conflict with open source licenses and urges lawmakers to align the bill with the EU AI Act’s transparency approach.
TECNO expands EllaClaw agentic AI across emerging-market smartphones
On June 24, 2026, smartphone maker TECNO unveiled an expanded version of its EllaClaw mobile AI agent at an event in Hong Kong. The cloud-based agent now offers deeper system-level optimization, cross-app automation and persistent memory to manage tasks like device care, travel planning and shopping on TECNO phones.
ATLANT 3D and A*STAR launch AI hub for advanced materials in Singapore
On June 24, 2026, ATLANT 3D, A*STAR’s Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, and Singapore’s NAMIC signed an MoU to establish an AI-driven Advanced Materials Development Hub (A-HUB) in Singapore. The collaboration will combine ATLANT 3D’s Direct Atomic Layer Processing technology with A*STAR’s materials science and NAMIC’s additive manufacturing ecosystem to accelerate materials discovery for semiconductors and advanced packaging.
Engram raises $98M to build memory layer for AI agents
San Francisco startup Engram emerged from stealth on June 23, 2026 with $98 million in funding to build a learned memory layer for enterprise AI agents. The round, backed by General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia and others, will fund training and deployment of models that compress organizational knowledge into reusable memory for AI systems.
Qualcomm buys Modular for $3.9B to turbocharge AI data centers
Qualcomm said on June 24, 2026 it will acquire AI software startup Modular Inc. in an all-stock deal valued at about $3.9 billion. The San Diego chipmaker said Modular’s AI-native software stack will help drive its expansion into data-center and enterprise AI markets, with the deal expected to close in the second half of 2026.
ASEAN universities deepen ethical AI collaboration for personalised learning
On June 24, 2026, OpenGov Asia reported that more than 60 educators and policymakers from ASEAN+3 met in Brunei earlier in June to discuss ethical AI for personalised higher education. The AUN-TEPL network announced plans to evolve into the ASEAN University Network for Artificial Intelligence in Education (AUN-AIE), signaling a formal regional focus on AI-enabled teaching and governance.
World-model startups bet on 'physical AI' beyond chatbots
An Associated Press feature published June 24, 2026 profiles startups and researchers pursuing AI "world models" for robots and interactive virtual environments. It highlights companies like Overworld, World Labs and Advanced Machine Intelligence Labs, and frames world models as a next frontier beyond large language models for building "physical AI."
MoEngage acquires Aampe to run hundreds of millions of AI marketing agents
On June 24, 2026, MoEngage announced it is acquiring San Francisco–based AI startup Aampe to embed per-user reinforcement-learning agents into its customer engagement platform. A related TechCrunch report on June 23 said the all-cash deal is worth “tens of millions of dollars,” with Aampe’s team joining MoEngage to lead agentic decisioning initiatives.