WZB-Diskussionspapier "AI images, labels and news demand"
https://wzb.eu/de/publikationen/discussion-papers/markt-und-entscheidung
CXMT shares jumped as much as 470% in its Shanghai debut, giving the memory chipmaker a ~$487B market cap, making it the most valuable China-listed company (Jenny Lee/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/27/cxmt-china-market-debut-chipmaker-ipo.html
Scott Bessent’s attempt to calm the bond markets and push down America’s cost of borrowing have attracted a rebuke from the US Treasury secretary’s former mentor.
The billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller, who worked with Bessent at George Soros’s fund management firm in the 1990s, has warned that his former pupil is courting danger by trying to suppress US bond yields.
Druckenmiller, writing in the Wall Street Journal, argued that the US should “let the bond market speak”, …
New York City-based HIFI, which provides API infrastructure for stablecoin payments and settlements, raised a $37M Series A led by Left Lane Capital (Brian Danga/The Block)
https://www.theblock.co/news/business/2026
DMEXCO: Wenn der KI-Agent die Kampagne bucht
KI-Systeme, die komplexe Abläufe selbstständig meistern, bildeten einen Schwerpunkt der Marketingmesse. Der Werbemarkt wächst kräftig, aber nicht für alle.
https://www.
China is conquering high-tech markets once controlled by the West
This is how China prefers to be seen:
sleek, innovative and globally proficient in advanced manufacturing.
“They have gone all in on automation and robotics and minimizing labor and maximizing efficiency,”
said Michael Dunne, an auto industry consultant in San Diego.
“You will find in China’s auto industry the most advanced plants in the world, by far.”
And not just in the auto industry.
Smart-Glasses-Boom hält an: Stückzahlen mehr als verdoppelt
Trotz anhaltender Datenschutzkontroversen verzeichnen Smart-Glasses weiterhin starke Zuwächse, mit Meta als klarem Marktführer.
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China's market regulator says it had fined and confiscated ~$770M from Trip.com for abusing its dominant position in the domestic online hotel-booking market (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/chi…