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Alibaba's AI chatbot struggles with coupon giveaway, asks shoppers for patience
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Alibaba's artificial intelligence chatbot Qwen temporarily stopped issuing coupons due to customer overload, hampering a new campaign to promote the tool...
Feb 09, 2026
Chinese vacuum maker Dreame pushes its planned EV with Super Bowl ad
BEIJING, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Dreame Technology, a Chinese maker of robot vacuum cleaners with an audacious goal to build electric supercars, ran a 30-second Super Bowl commercial showcasing its planned ...
Feb 09, 2026
Chinese robot makers ready for Lunar New Year entertainment spotlight
BEIJING, Feb 8 (Reuters) - In China, humanoid robots are serving as Lunar New Year entertainment, with their manufacturers pitching their song-and-dance skills to the general public as well as potenti...
Feb 09, 2026
South Korea watchdog says tougher crypto rules needed after $40 billion giveaway
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL, Feb 9 (Reuters) - South Korea's financial market watchdog said on Monday local exchange Bithumb's unintentional giveaway of more than $40 billion in bitcoin to customers raises th...
Feb 09, 2026
Singapore says cyber espionage group targeted telco infrastructure
SINGAPORE, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Singapore's four telecom companies, Singtel, StarHub, M1 and Simba Telecom, were targeted by cyber espionage group UNC3886 in attacks last year, Singapore's Cyber Security...
Feb 09, 2026
Taiwan says 40% shift of chip capacity to US is 'impossible'
TAIPEI, Feb 9 (Reuters) - It would be "impossible" to move 40% of Taiwan's semiconductor capacity to the U.S., the island's top tariff negotiator said, pushing back against recent comments by American...
Feb 08, 2026
Australian AI infrastructure developer Firmus lands $10 billion debt package from Blackstone, Coatue
By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Australian artificial intelligence company Firmus said on Monday it had finalised a $10 billion debt funding package led by global private equity firm Blacks...
Feb 08, 2026
Chinese chip firm Montage Technology soars 64% in Hong Kong debut
By Donny Kwok and Yantoultra Ngui HONG KONG/SINGAPORE, Feb 9 (Reuters) - China's Montage Technology surged 64% in its Hong Kong trading debut on Monday after the world's biggest memory interconnect ch...
Feb 08, 2026
SpaceX prioritizes lunar 'self-growing city' over Mars project, Musk says
Feb 9 (Reuters) - Elon Musk said on Sunday that SpaceX has shifted its focus to building a "selfgrowing city" on the moon, which could be achieved in less than 10 years. SpaceX still intends to start ...
Feb 08, 2026
Czech prime minister in favour of social media ban for under-15s
PRAGUE, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis said on Sunday he was in favour of banning the use of social media by children under 15, as a growing number of European countries consider ...
Feb 08, 2026
