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Manus fallout highlights structural problems in China’s industrial policy ecosystem – The Diplomat

By Frank M. EverettMay 28, 2026

A few years after its incubation in 2023, Manus, an autonomous agentic AI start-up, created securities in December 2025, when…

Technology

A look at Xiaomi’s AI efforts to future-proof its hardware and electric vehicle ecosystem, as the company recently committed approximately $8.8 billion in AI investments over the next three years (Ben Jiang/South China Morning Post)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 25, 2026

Ben Jiang / South China Morning Post: A look at Xiaomi’s AI efforts to future-proof its hardware and EV ecosystem,…

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Impressions of the Chinese AI ecosystem after visiting many leading AI labs, and the similarities and differences in LLM work in China and the West (Nathan Lambert/Interconnects AI)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 8, 2026

Featured Podcasts Training data: Mati Staniszewski from ElevenLabs: How voice becomes the interface for everything Sequoia Capital partners host conversations…

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Sources: Leading venture capital firms operating in India are expected to commit to investments ranging from $300 million to $500 million each in the Indian AI ecosystem at the AI Impact Summit (The Economic Times)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 17, 2026

Economic times: Sources: Leading venture capital firms operating in India are expected to commit to investments ranging from $300 million…

Technology

Meta’s VR layoffs could help the industry in the long run as the roles most affected focused on first-party content and games that competed with the broader ecosystem (Palmer Luckey/@palmerluckey)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 19, 2026

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: The PM’s Non-Technical Guide to Building with Cursor | Zevi Arnovitz (Meta) Interviews with world-class product…

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How Skövde, a small Swedish town of 58,000, built a local video game ecosystem with a game developer degree at Skövde University and a startup incubator (Ralph Jones/The Guardian)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 14, 2025

Ralph Jones / The guardian: How Skövde, a small Swedish town of 58,000, built a local video game ecosystem via…

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A look at rapid commerce in India and China: India’s ecosystem is evolving into a retail media play, while China’s is being used as a weapon in the platform wars. (Manish Singh/Indian Dispatch)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 14, 2025

Manish Singh / Shipping to India: A look at rapid commerce in India and China: India’s ecosystem is evolving into…

Technology

How the VC modifies the way people learn about the technological industry, through a sprawling media ecosystem made up of podcasts, newsletters and streaming emissions (Anne Vandermey / Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 2, 2025

Featured podcasts Big Technology Podcast: Anthropic’s potential, AI video is going crazy, approaching the market bubble? The Big Technology Podcast…

Hong Kong’s Victoria Park remains silent on anniversary of Tiananmen crackdown – Radio Free Asia

Eco-brutalist resistance in Central Asia – The Diplomate

Lessons from the Strait of Hormuz, Malacca and the Baltic Sea – The Diplomat

EBRD cuts Kyrgyz GDP forecast due to sanctions concerns – The Diplomat

Families of Tiananmen victims barred from visiting graves on anniversary – Radio Free Asia

Macy’s (M) Q1 2026 Results

Honeywell Aerospace CEO predicts strong growth ahead of standalone debut

Sellers are listing homes at the fastest rate since 2020

CBS fires Scott Pelley amid ’60 Minutes’ leadership turmoil

Morgan Stanley to open its wealth management funnel to agents

Shocked Trump Loses Iran War Powers, Ballroom and Arms Fund on Same Day

Marco Rubio lied to Congress about Trump sleeping during meetings

Democrats will force vote to kill Trump’s slush fund and immunity program

Trump’s ballroom is dead and his battleships may be sunk

Massive defeat for Trump as his militarization fund dies

Moderators of the r/biohackers subreddit say peptide companies are spamming their forum in hopes that their posts will be deleted and used by AI chatbots (Jason Koebler/404 Media)

Google releases macOS versions of AI Edge Gallery, which lets users run open models on their devices, and AI Edge Eloquent, an on-device voice dictation app (Google Developers Blog)

Filing: SpaceX aims to raise $75 billion in its IPO, selling 555.6 million shares at $135 each, which would value the company at about $1.77 billion (Bailey Lipschultz/Bloomberg)

Nearly 40% of Alphabet’s ~$85 billion planned AI stock offerings will be used to cover tax liabilities related to employee stock grants, amid the war for AI talent (Cory Weinberg/The Information)

Forage, a payment processor that helps retailers and food delivery companies accept EBT cards, raised a $40 million Series B led by Mouro Capital at a valuation of $225 million (Yuliya Chernova/Wall Street Journal)

Browsing: ecosystem

Manus fallout highlights structural problems in China’s industrial policy ecosystem – The Diplomat

A look at Xiaomi’s AI efforts to future-proof its hardware and electric vehicle ecosystem, as the company recently committed approximately $8.8 billion in AI investments over the next three years (Ben Jiang/South China Morning Post)

Impressions of the Chinese AI ecosystem after visiting many leading AI labs, and the similarities and differences in LLM work in China and the West (Nathan Lambert/Interconnects AI)

Sources: Leading venture capital firms operating in India are expected to commit to investments ranging from $300 million to $500 million each in the Indian AI ecosystem at the AI Impact Summit (The Economic Times)

Meta’s VR layoffs could help the industry in the long run as the roles most affected focused on first-party content and games that competed with the broader ecosystem (Palmer Luckey/@palmerluckey)

How Skövde, a small Swedish town of 58,000, built a local video game ecosystem with a game developer degree at Skövde University and a startup incubator (Ralph Jones/The Guardian)

A look at rapid commerce in India and China: India’s ecosystem is evolving into a retail media play, while China’s is being used as a weapon in the platform wars. (Manish Singh/Indian Dispatch)

How the VC modifies the way people learn about the technological industry, through a sprawling media ecosystem made up of podcasts, newsletters and streaming emissions (Anne Vandermey / Bloomberg)