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The World AI Cooperation Organisation (WAICO) has grown from 29 to 38 signatories within one month of its founding. The expansion comes as Washington reportedly prepares to urge 35 countries to choose between the two AI blocs.
An AI-assisted review of 291 Chinese city planning documents found that low-altitude economy appears in 257 cities’ plans for the next five years. Compared with the previous planning cycle, cities replaced nearly half of their listed industry tracks while increasingly adopting numeric portfolio labels.
Oxford researcher Carl Benedikt Frey argues that China’s biggest obstacle to large-scale AI deployment may be inadequate social protection for workers displaced by automation, not computing power or algorithms. The analysis compares China with historical British welfare systems and Denmark’s flexicurity model, while noting that the cited Chinese incidents do not prove a broad AI crackdown.
At the World Robot Conference, Chinese humanoid robots drew attention with demonstrations including table tennis and drumming. However, industry leaders and policymakers are shifting focus from impressive showcases toward commercialization, production scale, and practical deployment.
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore now supports Policy Authoring, which converts natural-language policy documents into Dogwood policies. The update helps teams enforce agent controls, including new time-based constraints, with worked examples and best practices.
Nokia is reportedly planning further layoffs, facility closures, and a major reduction of its mainland China operations, potentially retaining only limited after-sales services. The retreat is part of a global restructuring toward AI and cloud businesses, but it may reduce Nokia’s access to China’s large-scale 5G deployment data needed for AI-RAN and future 6G research.
A Chinese-led team from Nanjing University and the National University of Singapore developed 光语芯, an ultra-low-power intelligent vision sensor chip that directly converts light into tokens. The tokens can be fed into an encoder for image recognition.
China has reportedly allowed ByteDance and Tencent to import 10,000 NVIDIA H200 chips each, according to the Financial Times. Other Chinese companies could receive similar approval, potentially easing access to advanced AI computing hardware.
Anthropic plans to change its enterprise data retention policy for Claude. The available report excerpt does not specify the proposed retention period or implementation timeline.
The US Trade Representative’s reference to “digital trade alignment” in talks with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government is raising concerns in Canada. Critics worry the agreement could limit Canada’s ability to independently regulate technology companies and AI.