Reuters Global 27.04.2026
Samsung Elec to withdraw home appliances, TV sales from China this year, Nikkei reports

South Korea's Samsung Electronics will withdraw the sale of its home appliances ​and TV sales business from China ‌within this year, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Monday....

Reuters Global 27.04.2026
South Africa withdraws AI policy due to fake AI-generated sources

South Africa has withdrawn its first draft national AI policy after revelations that it ​contained fictitious sources in its reference list ‌which appeared to have been AI-generated....

Reuters Global 27.04.2026
Google to build AI campus in South Korea, presidential office says

South Korea and Google have agreed to build an artificial-intelligence campus in Seoul to develop cooperation between the tech firm and ​local engineers and startups, Kim Yong-beom, a presidential policy adviser, said ‌on Monday....

Reuters Global 27.04.2026
China blocks foreign acquisition of AI startup Manus

China's ​state planner ‌has prohibited ​foreign ​acquisition of Chinese ⁠artificial ​intelligence startup ​Manus, ordering involved ​parties ​to cancel the ‌transaction, ⁠the National Development and ​Reform ​Commission ⁠said ​on Monday....

Reuters Global 27.04.2026
India's MobiKwik gets central bank nod for non-banking financial company licence

Indian fintech firm One MobiKwik Systems said ​on Monday that its group has ‌received approval from the Reserve Bank of India for a non-banking financial company (NBFC) ​licence....

Reuters Global 27.04.2026
DeepSeek's new AI model does not wow markets in fast-changing industry

Market reaction to DeepSeek's preview of its ​long-awaited next-generation artificial intelligence model has so far been subdued compared with the Chinese startup's outsized ‌global breakthrough last year after the launch of its low-cost AI models....

Reuters Global 27.04.2026
India's Paytm slumps over 8% after RBI cancels banking licence for its payments bank

Shares of payment and financial ​services provider Paytm slumped as ‌much as 8.4%, the most in more than three months, on ​Monday after India's central ​bank on Friday cancelled the banking ⁠licence issued to Paytm Payments ​Bank Limited....

Reuters Global 27.04.2026
China's DeepSeek slashes prices for new AI model

China's DeepSeek is offering developers a 75% discount on ​its newly unveiled AI model, ‌DeepSeek-V4-Pro, until May 5....

Reuters Global 27.04.2026
Iran war disrupts the circuit board supply chain, raises costs for tech firms

The conflict in the Middle East has disrupted supplies of crucial raw materials and ‌pushed up prices of the printed circuit boards (PCB) used in almost all electronic devices, from smartphones and computers to AI servers, industry sources and executives said....

Reuters Global 27.04.2026
SK Hynix shares rally 7% to a record high, beating Samsung's 2.5% gain

Shares in Nvidia's ​chip supplier ‌SK Hynix rallied more than ​7% to ​a record high ⁠on Monday, ​after U.S. chipmaker ​Intel's earnings results rekindled expectations of ​artificial intelligence ​demand....

Reuters Global 27.04.2026
Chip toolmaker Tokyo Electron cuts ties with executive linked to Chinese rivals, FT reports

Chip toolmaker Tokyo ​Electron has cuts ‌ties with veteran executive ​Jay ​Chen after the Japanese ⁠firm ​discovered his ties ​to investment vehicles backing a ​new generation ​of Chinese competitors, ‌the ⁠Financial Times reported on Monday, citing ​people ​familiar ⁠with the matter....

Reuters Global 25.04.2026
Trump hosts crypto contest winners at Mar-a-Lago as his coin languishes

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to host winners of his ​second annual meme coin contest at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, on Saturday, offering top buyers of his $TRUMP cryptocurrency an audience with ‌him even as the token's value has plunged 96% from its peak last year....

Reuters Global 25.04.2026
China's DeepRoute.ai says over 300,000 vehicles use its advanced driving system

Chinese autonomous driving ​technology developer ‌DeepRoute.ai said on Saturday that ​over 300,000 ​cars have been ⁠equipped with ​its advanced assisted ​driving system on Chinese roads....

Reuters Global 25.04.2026
US judge dismisses Musk's fraud claims in OpenAI case, plans to proceed to trial

A U.S. judge on ​Friday dismissed Elon ‌Musk's fraud claims in his lawsuit ​accusing OpenAI ​and co-founder Sam Altman ⁠of betraying ​OpenAI's original mission, ​but plans to proceed to trial on ​Musk's breach ​of charitable trust and ‌unjust ⁠enrichment claims....

Reuters Global 25.04.2026
Exclusive: US State Dept orders global warning about alleged China AI thefts by DeepSeek, others

The U.S. State Department has ordered a global push to bring attention to what it says are widespread ‌efforts by Chinese companies, including AI startup DeepSeek, to steal intellectual property from U.S. artificial intelligence labs, according to a diplomatic cable seen by Reuters....

Reuters Global 24.04.2026
Brazil blocks prediction platforms, tightens rules to curb 'bet-like' products

Brazil has ​blocked prediction market platforms and tightened derivatives rules to curb "bet-like" products, ‌Finance Minister Dario Durigan said on Friday, arguing such markets breach betting regulations approved by Congress....

Reuters Global 24.04.2026
Peugeot to make China‑built vehicles using Dongfeng technology

Stellantis' Peugeot brand will start producing vehicles in China using ​technology from long-time partner Dongfeng both ‌for the domestic market and for export, the automaker said on Thursday....

Reuters Global 24.04.2026
US Justice Department intervenes in xAI challenge to Colorado tech law

The ​U.S. Justice ‌Department ​said ​on Friday ⁠it ​intervened ​in a ​lawsuit ​by xAI challenging ‌Colorado's 'algorithmic ⁠discrimination' law....

Reuters Global 24.04.2026
DeepSeek-V4, the Chinese AI model adapted for Huawei chips

Chinese startup DeepSeek on Friday released a preview version of V4, its new artificial intelligence model adapted to run on Huawei chips, marking another step in China's push to build a self-sufficient AI ecosystem....

Reuters Global 24.04.2026
Google plans to invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic, Bloomberg News reports

Google-parent ​Alphabet will ‌invest $10 ​billion ​in AI ⁠startup ​Anthropic, ​with another $30 ​billion ​potentially to follow, ‌Bloomberg ⁠News reported ​on ​Friday....

Reuters Global 24.04.2026
US chipmakers hit record highs as Intel turbocharges AI rally

U.S. chip stocks soared to record highs on Friday, with Intel's unexpectedly strong revenue forecast fueling ​fresh optimism that the AI boom driving this year's rally in the semiconductor ‌sector is showing no signs of slowing down....

Reuters Global 24.04.2026
Chinese EV maker NIO bets on in-house chips to cut reliance on Nvidia

NIO is betting that in-house chip development will sharpen its technological edge ​and improve profitability, Chief Executive William ‌Li said on Friday, as the Chinese premium EV brand pushes to reduce reliance on suppliers such ​as Nvidia....

Reuters Global 24.04.2026
Meta strikes deal with Amazon's cloud unit to use its CPU chips

Meta Platforms and Amazon.com on Friday said Meta will use Amazon Web Services' (AWS) ​Graviton5 central processing unit (CPU) chips, a deal an ‌AWS executive told Reuters would span multiple years and be worth billions of dollars....

Reuters Global 24.04.2026
Charter sheds more broadband customers than expected in first quarter

Charter Communications lost more broadband customers in the first quarter than ​analysts' estimated, as telecom rivals offered ‌aggressive promotional deals to draw users away from traditional cable internet....