Dubai to Host Global AI Challenge with a Grand Prize of 1 Million Dirhams


OpenAI's ChatGPT hits 900M weekly active users, nearing 1B, with over 50M paid users. Strong growth in early 2026 is expected to set new records, driving product improvements in speed and reliability.....
Meizu halts domestic smartphone hardware R&D due to rising component costs, shifting focus to AI software for strategic transition.....
AI startup Jieyu Star plans to go public in Hong Kong, aiming to raise about 500 million US dollars, and could list as early as this year. Its core team has strong background and possesses "trillion-parameter" large model technology capabilities, and is expected to become one of the first listed large model companies in China.
Goldman pointed out that despite the significant investment by American companies in AI, the contribution of AI to the growth of US GDP in 2025 is almost zero. The reason is that a large amount of AI hardware relies on imports, and the related capital expenditures are offset by the import item in GDP accounting, thus not directly driving domestic output.
Amazon announced an investment of 12 billion dollars in Louisiana to build a data center park, aiming to enhance its competitiveness in AI and cloud computing. This project is a major infrastructure investment in the state, creating job opportunities and helping Amazon expand in the cloud service market.