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Operation “Uncle Spam”: US polarization influence activity June 1, 2025, midnight

OpenAI News

In an enforcement action called Operation "Uncle Spam," OpenAI banned China-origin accounts that used AI to create US political content. The accounts were also used to research online communities, public figures, and political movements.

STORM-2035: Recidivist influence activity June 1, 2025, midnight

OpenAI News

OpenAI has banned accounts linked to STORM-2035, an operation likely originating from Iran. The threat actors used AI to generate influence content targeting politics in the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Venezuela.

Vixen and Keyhole Panda: China-linked cyber operations June 1, 2025, midnight

OpenAI News

OpenAI has banned accounts connected to threat actors publicly attributed to the People's Republic of China, including Vixen and Keyhole Panda. The actors utilized AI to assist with vulnerability research, scripting, translation, and operational troubleshooting.

Operation “Wrong Number”: AI-assisted task scam June 1, 2025, midnight

OpenAI News

OpenAI has banned accounts linked to Operation "Wrong Number," an AI-assisted task scam likely originating in Cambodia. The operation utilized artificial intelligence to facilitate scam workflows targeting individuals in the United Kingdom.

Operation “VAGue Focus”: Social engineering and influence activity June 1, 2025, midnight

OpenAI News

OpenAI banned accounts associated with Operation "VAGue Focus," which used artificial intelligence to conduct social engineering and surveillance-themed research. The group also used AI tools to carry out influence activity targeting critics.

Operation “Sneer Review”: China-origin influence activity June 1, 2025, midnight

OpenAI News

OpenAI has banned accounts tied to a China-origin influence campaign known as Operation "Sneer Review." The operation utilized artificial intelligence to generate posts targeting a Taiwanese social media influencer alongside related US topics.

Deceptive Employment Scheme: IT worker activity June 1, 2025, midnight

OpenAI News

OpenAI has taken action against deceptive employment schemes by banning associated accounts. The campaigns used AI tools to create materials for potentially fraudulent remote-job applications.

AMD to roll out AI chip customized for China this July May 31, 2025, 1:03 p.m.

TechNode (China)

AMD is planning to launch a compliant AI chip customized for the Chinese market this July to expand its presence in the region. The upcoming offering is based on AMD's RDNA4 architecture and will debut as the Radeon AI PRO R9700 workstation GPU.

BEYOND Expo 2025: Former Meitu Chairman Mike Cai highlights AI and Web3 integration May 29, 2025, 2:07 a.m.

TechNode (China)

At BEYOND Expo 2025, former Meitu Chairman and angel investor Mike Cai delivered a keynote discussing the convergence of AI and Web3 technologies. Cai framed artificial intelligence as an engine for boosting productivity, while describing Web3 as a fundamental shift in production relationships.

Creating websites in minutes with AI Website Builder May 29, 2025, midnight

OpenAI News

Wix has introduced an AI Website Builder powered by OpenAI that enables users to generate complete websites within minutes. Users can build their sites simply by describing their project ideas through a conversational interface.

BEYOND Expo 2025: WaveSpeedAI boosts multimodal AI speeds, cuts costs May 24, 2025, 6:45 a.m.

TechNode (China)

BEYOND Expo exhibitor WaveSpeedAI aims to advance multimodal AI capabilities by accelerating performance speeds while sharply cutting operational costs. The startup reflects a broader trend among Chinese AI companies prioritizing extreme efficiency and optimization over brute-force model scaling.

Shipping code faster with o3, o4-mini, and GPT-4.1 May 22, 2025, 10:25 a.m.

OpenAI News

CodeRabbit is utilizing OpenAI models, including o3, o4-mini, and GPT-4.1, to enhance code review workflows. The platform aims to increase accuracy, speed up pull request merges, and help developers deploy software with fewer bugs and higher returns on investment.

Introducing Stargate UAE May 22, 2025, midnight

OpenAI News

OpenAI has announced the launch of Stargate UAE. The project marks the initial international deployment of OpenAI's AI infrastructure platform, Stargate.

NVIDIA reportedly plans to establish research center in Shanghai May 18, 2025, 1:33 p.m.

TechNode (China)

NVIDIA is reportedly planning to open a new research and development center in Shanghai to maintain its lead in AI chips despite sales hurdles in China. CEO Jensen Huang reportedly proposed the facility during a meeting with Shanghai Mayor Gong Zheng, and the company is leasing office space to house existing staff.

Huawei to ship 700,000 Ascend AI chips in 2025 despite yield challenges May 18, 2025, 12:25 p.m.

TechNode (China)

A report from Mizuho Securities analyst Vijay Rakesh projects that Huawei will ship 700,000 Ascend AI chips in 2025 across its 910a, 910b, and 910c lines. However, ongoing production yield issues continue to act as a significant constraint on output.

Alibaba shares fall after Q4 earnings miss expectations despite AI and e-commerce growth May 16, 2025, 9:56 a.m.

TechNode (China)

Alibaba's shares fell 7.6% after the company missed analyst expectations for both revenue and net income in its fiscal fourth quarter ending in March. The company generated RMB 236.5 billion in revenue and RMB 12.4 billion in net income, falling short of projected targets despite growth in AI and e-commerce.

Addendum to o3 and o4-mini system card: Codex May 16, 2025, 8 a.m.

OpenAI News

OpenAI has detailed Codex, a cloud-based coding agent powered by a specialized version of the o3 model named codex-1. Trained via reinforcement learning on real-world software engineering tasks, the model is designed to follow instructions closely, mirror human code style, and iteratively run tests until they pass.

Tencent Q1 profit rises 14% as AI investment begins to pay off May 16, 2025, 6:11 a.m.

TechNode (China)

Tencent reported a 14% year-over-year increase in first-quarter 2025 net profit, reaching RMB 47.82 billion as investments in artificial intelligence began yielding results. Total revenue also rose 13% to RMB 180.02 billion, supported by strong gross profit growth.

AI powers Expedia’s marketing evolution May 14, 2025, 10 a.m.

OpenAI News

Expedia Group Chief Marketing Officer Jochen Koedijk discusses the role of artificial intelligence in marketing. The interview focuses on how AI technologies are driving the company's marketing evolution.

Chinese AI agent platform Manus opens public registrations May 13, 2025, 9:59 a.m.

TechNode (China)

Chinese AI agent platform Manus has ended its invite-only phase and opened public registrations to allow users to automate complex digital tasks. New users receive 1,000 bonus points and can run one free task daily, with standard tasks priced at 300 points.

Introducing HealthBench May 12, 2025, 10:30 a.m.

OpenAI News

HealthBench has been introduced as a new evaluation benchmark designed to assess artificial intelligence models across realistic healthcare scenarios. Developed with input from over 250 physicians, it aims to establish standard measures for model performance and patient safety.

Personalize ChatGPT with custom instructions May 12, 2025, midnight

OpenAI News

Custom instructions allow users to tailor ChatGPT to their specific job roles, individual preferences, and workflows. This feature ensures more relevant, personalized interactions for daily tasks.