Chinese researchers develop AI model for military use on the back of Meta’s Llama, Reuters reports
Top Chinese research institutions tied to the PLA have used Meta’s Llama model to develop an AI tool for possible military use, academics tell Reuters.
China’s manufacturing output swings back into expansion in October, private survey finds
The Caixin/S&P Global manufacturing PMI came in at 50.3 in October, beating the median estimate of 49.7 in a Reuters poll.
China new home prices grow slightly faster in October, private survey shows
China’s new home prices rose faster in October, suggesting recent support measures may be helping the crisis-hit market, a survey showed.
CNBC Daily Open: For Big Tech, beating earnings expectations is not enough
Investors don’t just expect those companies to beat estimates. They also want Big Tech to drive markets, which depends more on growth prospects than earnings.
This European island is likened to the Maldives. I stayed for a week – for $1,500
Sardinia has white beaches, turquoise sea and plenty of watersports, rather like the Maldives. And it’s possible to travel inexpensively there too.
Asia-Pacific markets fall as investors await Fed rate verdict, U.S. elections
Asian traders assessed third-quarter producer prices data from Australia and Caixin China manufacturing purchasing managers’ index reading for October.
Amazon CEO pledges AI investments will pay off as capital expenditures surge 81%
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy reassured shareholders that the company expects to make money on its generative AI investments.
Wealth manager for the super-rich names 3 stocks to buy before the year-end
CNBC Pro touched base with Wrise’s Kevin Teng for his take on stocks he favored at the start of the year and names he’s betting on before the year’s end.
Federal Reserve rate cuts could prove to be a boon for Southeast Asian economies
The central banks of both Indonesia and Thailand are attempting to maneuver themselves in the aftermath of the recent Fed cut.
Amazon’s advertising business grew 19% in the third quarter
Amazon’s online advertising business jumped 19% year over year to $14.3 billion in the third quarter.




