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March 26, 2026
AI Death Fraud Threatens Accounts
Fraudsters use genAI to forge death certificates, tricking enterprises into transferring customer accounts to fake next of kin. This exploits the lack of standardized global death databases and unprepared identity systems. Analysts warn it's already occurring, risking reputation, compliance, and larger frauds.
Samsung Exynos 1680 boosts mid-range AI graphics
Samsung's Exynos 1680 is the latest mid-range chipset with superior graphics and faster on-device AI over the Exynos 1580. It targets affordable phones for enhanced performance.
Uber, Pony.ai Test Robotaxi in Europe
Uber and Pony.ai are testing a robotaxi service in Zagreb, Croatia, partnering with Verne for operations. They use Arcfox Alpha T5 vehicles powered by Pony.ai’s Gen-7 autonomous driving system, launching soon on Verne’s app before Uber integration. Uber is investing in Verne with plans to expand across Europe and beyond.
WeChat Launches Clawbot AI Plugin
WeChat introduces Clawbot plugin on its homepage, enabling seamless integration of AI agents like OpenClaw. It serves as a lightweight connection channel rather than a full AI product, prioritizing safety and embedding into user workflows. This move ensures WeChat retains control as a central AI entry point amid agent hype.
AI Labels Demotivate Human Creators
Content creator reveals how 'AI-written' comments eroded update motivation. Identifies human edges: real-time authenticity, reader bonds, stubborn biases. Shifts to reader-voted weekly topics for AI-proof content.
XPeng Land Carrier Battery Enters Mass Production
XPeng Huitian's X3-F 'Land Carrier' flying car core battery system rolled off mass production at CALB Chengdu factory on March 25. The high-silicon high-nickel battery delivers 360Wh/kg density and 25C max discharge with aviation-grade 4-layer safety and dual certifications. Trial production of 5 units completed March 5, with deliveries planned this year.
Porn Stars Embrace AI Clones for Eternal Youth
Porn stars are turning to AI companion platforms like OhChat and SinfulX to create digital twins. These clones remain at the creators' physical peak forever, enabling continuous monetization without aging.
MEMS Growth Masks Red Flags
芯动联科 2025年营收增长29.48%至5.24亿元，净利增长36.56%至3.03亿元，得益于产品应用扩展和新品量产。但前五大客户占82.74%、高管减持超2亿元、研发薪酬下滑及募投项目延期引发可持续性担忧，尤其在具身智能市场。
vivo X300 Ultra Specs: 2K 144Hz Screen, Snapdragon 8 Elite
vivo X300 Ultra boasts fifth-gen Snapdragon 8 Elite, first Ultra-series 2K Zeiss Master Color straight screen with 144Hz refresh and Ultra XDR. Upgrades include 100W wired + 40W wireless charging, 8.19mm thin body, four-mic audio, large sound cavity, and top X-series vibration motor. Launch on March 30, sales April 3.
Google TurboQuant Speeds AI Inference
Google's TurboQuant compresses KV cache in LLM inference and vector search, delivering 6x memory savings and 8x speedup on Nvidia H100 with Gemma/Mistral models. It tackles key bottlenecks for better hardware efficiency without accuracy loss. Analysts highlight scaling potential but note it may drive usage over savings.
Politeness Hurts ChatGPT-4o Results
Researchers tested tones from very polite to very rude on ChatGPT-4o's multiple-choice question performance. The findings indicate that excessive politeness may reduce accuracy. This challenges conventional advice to always be courteous with AI.
Welsh Gov Uses Copilot to Justify Org Closure
The Welsh government used Microsoft's Copilot to draft a review justifying the closure of Industry Wales, an industry liaison body. The chairman testified to a Senedd committee, branding the approach as 'wrong'. This highlights concerns over AI in official decision-making.
New Pinmu Launches in Shanghai with 15B RMB
New Pinmu establishes base in Shanghai backed by 150 billion RMB initial investment. The strategic move highlights deep intentions driven by five underlying logics. It signals major commitment to AI development in the region.
Uber, Pony.ai, Verne Launch Europe Robotaxi
Uber, Pony.ai, and Rimac’s Verne announced Europe’s first commercial robotaxi service. On-road testing is underway in Croatia’s Zagreb using Pony.ai’s Gen-7 on Arcfox Alpha T5 vehicles. Uber plans to invest in Verne with scaling to thousands of vehicles across Europe planned, though no launch date given.
Solo AI Crew Film Ends in Lawsuit Drama
A one-person film crew using AI as director starts with success but ends in court. Highlights perils of AI in content creation. Raises questions on legal risks in AI filmmaking.
AI Surges Abusive Content in 2025
AI-generated abuse content surged in 2025. Watchdogs warn that AI makes one of the internet's worst abusive materials easier to create and spread.
Kingsoft Cloud Profits via AI After Lei Exit
Kingsoft Cloud achieves profitability post Lei Jun's exit, powered by AI services. Shifts from faith-based support to genuine AI revenue. Marks key milestone in AI cloud strategy.
230K AI Job Cuts Boomerang
230,000 employees from major tech firms were replaced by AI. However, half the companies are now rehiring them back. This 'boomerang' phenomenon underscores AI's limitations in fully replacing human roles.
1-Bit Predictive Coding Replaces Backprop
Proposes Predictive Coding architecture with probabilistic 1-bit neuron activations for non-deterministic LLMs, eliminating backprop. Suggests self-reprompting for output refinement and RAM-based memory to avoid forgetting. Advocates physics-based stochastic hardware using heat for neuron randomness.
Financial AI Agent Nets $28M from Top VCs
Financial AI agent secures nearly 200M RMB in new funding from Qiming, Sequoia, and Hillhouse. This is the second round within five months, highlighting rapid growth. Positioned as a rare leader in the underserved financial AI space.