OpenAI, Oracle, and Related Digital jointly announced plans to build a data center campus exceeding 1 gigawatt in Salion, Michigan. This is their latest move to advance artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and is part of the "Stargate" project, aimed at expanding AI infrastructure capacity in the United States.

Amazon announced 14,000 layoffs this week, but the reason behind it is neither cost-cutting nor a bet on AI, but rather "cultural" considerations.

On October 30, biopharmaceutical company Intensity Therapeutics saw its stock price surge by nearly 395% after announcing the results of its Phase 1/2 clinical trial of INT230-6, a drug candidate for metastatic or refractory cancer.

The US Senate passed a resolution by a vote of 51 to 47, ending President Trump's comprehensive tariff policy implemented globally.

Soybeans, once seen as a "weapon" by China against US tariff policies, are now being used again as a bargaining chip. This shift reflects deeper economic logic and political strategy. This comes as both sides exert pressure on each other regarding tariffs, especially with Trump's focus on the fentanyl issue.

OpenAI and PayPal have entered into a deep partnership, integrating PayPal's payment capabilities directly into ChatGPT's chat interface, heralding a new era of conversational commerce.

Norwegian robotics company 1X released NEO, a home humanoid robot designed to automate daily tasks and provide personalized assistance through built-in artificial intelligence. It is priced at $20,000, with a subscription fee of $499 per month.

Nvidia held its GTC conference in Washington, D.C., where CEO Jensen Huang discussed the cutting-edge prospects of the AI ​​industry. He covered all the hot topics in global capital markets: 6G, quantum computing, AI in physics and robotics, nuclear fusion, and autonomous driving.

According to Reuters, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright and AMD CEO Lisa Su announced that the U.S. Department of Energy and AMD have reached a $1 billion partnership agreement to build two supercomputers to tackle major scientific challenges, ranging from nuclear energy and cancer treatment to national security.

American tech billionaire Elon Musk launched his Grok version of the encyclopedia, Grokipedia, on Monday (October 27th). It's a crowdsourced online encyclopedia with entries edited by his artificial intelligence company, xAI.

US President Trump is using the energy of his political campaign to build a $300 million White House banquet hall, entrusting his former campaign treasurer with raising funds for this high-profile yet controversial project.

US President Donald Trump predicted during a meeting with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva that the two countries could reach a trade deal "very soon," ahead of a meeting between top US and Brazilian trade negotiators on Monday (October 27).

The US rare earth warning is a "paper tiger," while China has three trump cards to play with. "If rare earth controls are not lifted, China's US assets will be frozen, China will be kicked out of the US dollar settlement system, and US companies will be forced to withdraw from China!"

At the signing ceremony of the Thai-Cambodian Joint Peace Statement, Trump announced that he would sign a key minerals agreement with Thailand and Malaysia; before meeting with Brazilian President Lula, who was attending the summit for the first time to discuss issues such as reducing the 50% tariff imposed

Target Corp. will undergo its first major restructuring in years, reducing its headquarters team by approximately 8% in an effort to reduce operational complexity and regain market share, according to a memo reviewed by the media.

India's largest buyer of Russian crude oil, privately held Reliance Industries, plans to reduce or completely halt Russian oil imports, including terminating a large, long-term purchase agreement with Rosneft.

Samsung Electronics, Google and Qualcomm have officially launched the Galaxy XR headset, which is equipped with its latest Android XR operating system and Gemini artificial intelligence. It will go on sale on October 22 and is priced at US$1,799.

The US will reportedly provide nuclear waste to energy companies so they can convert it into fuel for advanced reactors, thereby breaking Russia's dominance of the uranium supply chain.

OpenAI has released its first AI-powered web browser, marking a new front in the competition between the developer of ChatGPT and Alphabet's Google.

Apple is attempting to redefine the iPad by introducing an ultra-large foldable screen, but the project has encountered technical difficulties during development, potentially delaying its release.

On October 21st, in the first round of the House of Representatives Prime Minister nomination election, Liberal Democratic Party President Takaichi Sanae secured a majority of votes, becoming Japan's 104th Prime Minister.

AWS, a leading cloud infrastructure company, reported a major outage on Monday (October 20th), paralyzing numerous major websites. Although some websites were restored within hours, Downdetector, a failure monitoring platform, showed a surge in outage reports related to Amazon, AWS

New Zealand's inflation accelerated in the third quarter, reaching the top end of the Reserve Bank's 1-3% target range, though core price pressures have eased and policymakers have signaled further policy easing.

According to media reports, the Louvre suffered a major theft on October 19th, with several pieces of jewelry stolen. French President Macron stated that he will make every effort to recover the stolen items and apprehend the thieves who broke into the Louvre.