Can AI Improve Healthcare? Survey Shows 53% of Consumers Are Optimistic


IBM plans to triple its entry-level hiring in the U.S. by 2026, challenging the belief that AI will replace junior roles, and shifting focus from coding to human-centric skills.....
According to SoftBank Group's financial report, its investment in OpenAI generated approximately 18.2 billion dollars in earnings from April to December 2025, mainly due to its previous purchase of about 11% shares for over 30 billion dollars. Although the gains are remarkable, SoftBank is considering adding up to 30 billion dollars in investment, which may cause its leverage ratio to reach the warning line of 35%, drawing attention to its aggressive expansion.
Surging global demand for AI has driven changes in China's cloud computing market. Alibaba Cloud's market share increased from 34% to 36% in Q3 2025, growing for three consecutive quarters, with AI serving as its core growth driver.
The top-level domain "AI.com" was sold for 70 million dollars, setting a new record for the most expensive domain ever reported. The buyer is Kris Marszalek, co-founder of a cryptocurrency platform, who believes artificial intelligence is an important technological trend of the future with great investment potential. The domain will be officially launched this week.
On February 7th, the world's first ocean-atmosphere bidirectional coupled intelligent large model, Feiyu-1.0, was unveiled in Guangzhou. This model is specifically customized for the South China Sea, capable of simulating the interaction between the ocean and atmosphere, significantly enhancing regional weather and ocean forecasting capabilities. It marks China's transition from following to leading in this field. It is not only a forecasting tool but also able to interpret ocean-atmosphere interactions, providing powerful support for ocean research and disaster prevention and mitigation.