Jordan's foreign ministry said both sides discussed regional developments and efforts aimed at ending escalation, restoring calm, achieving security and stability, and ensuring freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.

Aug 8 — Apple’s website shows Apple Intelligence will integrate Alibaba’s Qianwen model. Qianwen will be bundled into Apple Intelligence to provide text and image understanding and content-generation capabilities to Chinese users on iOS, iPadOS, macOS and visionOS, accessible directly on Apple devices without switching apps. On the same day the Cyberspace Administration of China published record filings for seven client-side mobile generative-AI services, including Apple Intelligence, Huawei’s Xiaoyi large model and OPPO’s AndesGPT large model.

Berkshire Hathaway A (BRK.A.N) cash reserves fell to $365.51 billion at end-Q2 2026.