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FTAI Aviation plans to convert 100 retired CFM56 jet engines annually into turbines generating 25MW each for AI electricity needs. The CFM56 is the most widely used jet engine, powering Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 fleets. The company is valued over US$25 billion.
The CAAC mid-year meeting highlights a 1% growth in passenger traffic despite increased flight volume, emphasizing safety, efficiency, and the need to curb 'involution' in the industry. The administration is prioritizing 'extreme thinking' for safety and promoting new quality productive forces like low-altitude economy.
Starting July 3, 2026, China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines will provide free in-flight Wi-Fi on all wide-body aircraft. Passengers will receive different bandwidth tiers based on their cabin class.
Leading air taxi companies Joby Aviation and Archer Aviation are entangled in mutual lawsuits involving corporate espionage and patent infringement. These legal battles are creating significant delays for the emerging eVTOL industry.
Patients are increasingly bringing answers from Doubao and other AI assistants into hospitals, sometimes challenging doctors' diagnoses and requesting unnecessary tests. The article documents how AI hallucinations, incomplete symptom interpretation, and misplaced patient trust are increasing consultation time and worsening doctor-patient friction.
Unitree has launched a biomimetic seven-axis dexterous robotic arm, priced from 9,900 yuan. The product could lower the hardware cost of embodied AI development, robotic manipulation research, and automation prototyping.
Kling AI generated more than RMB 850 million in Q2 revenue, up 240% year over year, making it the standout growth driver in Kuaishou’s otherwise slowing business. Kuaishou is prioritizing AI investment, spinning Kling AI out for independent financing at an implied valuation of US$18 billion despite near-term profit pressure.
Rapidus is pursuing mass production of advanced 2nm semiconductors through a large-scale Japanese national project. Instead of matching TSMC’s scale, the company plans to compete with RUMS, an integrated one-building production model designed for diverse, lower-volume manufacturing.
Shuto Expressway struggled to expand generative AI adoption because employees were unsure what to use it for and the organization prioritized safety. By using Google Gemini and Gemini Notebook as a practical starting point, the company reportedly increased the number of users tenfold, including among senior employees.
The article investigates how ChatGPT answers questions such as “What do you recommend?” It suggests that ChatGPT may begin with a preselected shortlist of brands or products before conducting a search.