1. Nvidia has reportedly notified customers of a price increase of over 15% for AI-related products. 2. Nvidia is in talks to invest in Perplexity, whose valuation may exceed $30 billion. 3. Some US AI companies have lowered prices for large-scale

2026-08-24

1. Nvidia has reportedly notified customers of a price increase of over 15% for AI-related products. 2. Nvidia is in talks to invest in Perplexity, whose valuation may exceed $30 billion. 3. Some US AI companies have lowered prices for large-scale models. 4. DeepSeek launches a new multimodal model. 5. Alibaba plans to issue HK$80 billion in new shares, with all proceeds going towards AI. 6. Alibaba's liver cancer AI model accurately identifies tiny tumors, featured again in a top international journal. 7. The State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) calls for accelerating the training of talent in controlled nuclear fusion and further promoting the integration and innovation of "fusion + AI". 8. Anthropic plans to include the backlash against AI in its prospectus as a major risk factor. 9. With potential funding exceeding $100 billion, Anthropic aims for a $2 trillion valuation. 10. Anthropic hires a senior executive from Google's chip business to accelerate its self-developed chip strategy. 11. Trump strongly supports AI data centers, claiming they will create numerous jobs and tax revenues. 12. Shangwei New Materials' consumer-grade robot is open for pre-order, with the first batch expected to ship as early as September. 13. China leads in AI large-scale model usage for seventeen consecutive weeks: the mysterious "Niu Lai" large-scale model surged to second place globally within four days of its launch, and DeepSeek-V4-Flash official version has been number one for three consecutive weeks.