Apple Inc. has created a ChatGPT-style iPhone application to support the development of a major overhaul of its voice assistant, Siri, expected to launch next year, reported Bloomberg.

Apple tests next-gen Siri with ChatGPT-like app to improve user experience: Report

Apple Inc. has created a ChatGPT-style iPhone application to support the development of a major overhaul of its voice assistant, Siri, expected to launch next year, according to sources familiar with the matter, reported Bloomberg. Veritas: Internal Testing Tool The app, reportedly known internally as Veritas—Latin for “truth”—allows Apple employees to test new AI-driven features…

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Exclusive | Cyberport may use Chinese GPUs at Hong Kong supercomputing hub to cut reliance on Nvidia

Exclusive | Cyberport may use Chinese GPUs at Hong Kong supercomputing hub to cut reliance on Nvidia

Cyberport may add some graphics processing units (GPUs) made in China to its Artificial Intelligence Supercomputing Centre in Hong Kong, as the government-run incubator seeks to reduce its reliance on Nvidia chips amid worsening China-US relations, its chief executive said. Cyberport has bought four GPUs made by four different mainland Chinese chipmakers and has been…

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Exclusive | Hong Kong needs ‘targeted law’ to tackle AI deepfake porn: Bar Association chief

Exclusive | Hong Kong needs ‘targeted law’ to tackle AI deepfake porn: Bar Association chief

Hong Kong should enact a “targeted law” to tackle the problem of AI-generated deepfake pornography instead of relying on legal tools designed to catch other mischief, the head of the city’s professional body for barristers has said. In an interview with the Post on Thursday, Senior Counsel Jose-Antonio Maurellet, chairman of the Hong Kong Bar…

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Don't bother to apply unless excited about working 70 hours a week, says job listings of American startup; how 'China's 996 working culture' may be spilling to Silicon Valley

Don’t bother to apply unless excited about working 70 hours a week, says job listings of American startup; how ‘China’s 996 working culture’ may be spilling to Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley AI startups are increasingly embracing China’s controversial “996” work schedule, demanding employees work 12-hour days, six days a week–totaling 72 hours weekly. The trend marks a dramatic shift from the tech industry’s once-celebrated work-life balance culture to an “extremely hardcore” approach that mirrors practices China itself has outlawed.AI startup Rilla explicitly warns job…

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China proposes global cooperation body on AI

China proposes global cooperation body on AI

SHANGHAI, July 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — A news report from english.shanghai.gov.cn The Chinese government has proposed the establishment of a world AI cooperation organization as part of its efforts to bolster open, inclusive and equitable artificial intelligence development and governance globally. Premier Li Qiang announced the initiative when addressing the opening ceremony of the 2025…

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China calls for global AI centre to reverse ‘fragmented trend’ as US tech rivalry deepens

China calls for global AI centre to reverse ‘fragmented trend’ as US tech rivalry deepens

Chinese Premier Li Qiang has called for the establishment of an international centre to better coordinate global cooperation on artificial intelligence (AI) and address the current “fragmented trend”. The move comes as China looks to expand its influence in the new but rapidly evolving sector amid a bitter tech competition with the United States. Opening…

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