Databricks CEO said AI risk to humanity is close to zero.

“美聯儲傳聲筒”Nick Timiraos：當被問及當前利率水平相對於一種經濟學家認爲既不會刺激經濟也不會抑制經濟增長、但無法直接觀測的利率水平時，美聯儲主席沃什否定了這一解讀。他表示，這一學術概念並不適用於“我們今天作出的決策”。

Hong Kong midday: HSI down 0.73%, Hang Seng Tech Index down 0.76%; half-day turnover HK$99.15 bln. Gold miners, non-ferrous metals, battery and PCB names led declines; CRO/pharma outsourcing and power equipment sectors outperformed. Notable movers: Tianshu Zhixin (09903.HK) up ~7%, Weichai Power (02338.HK) up >4%, Tigermed (03347.HK) up ~4%, WuXi AppTec (02359.HK) up >2%; Shandong Gold (01787.HK) down >7%, Laopu Gold (06181.HK), Longfor Group (00960.HK) and Zijin Mining (02899.HK) down >3%.