Alibaba launches Qwen 3 AI model with hybrid reasoning

Qwen 3 combines conventional AI with dynamic reasoning, creating a more adaptable and efficient platform for app and software developers

OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT with personalized shopping recommendations

The new feature will be part of GPT-4o and available to all ChatGPT users worldwide, including those not logged in

India shuts over half of occupied Kashmir tourist destinations in security review: report

48 out of 87 tourist spots closed in Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, security beefed up at remaining ones 

Crude oil falls as economic jitters dampen demand outlook

Brent futures fall by 0.4%, WTI crude by 0.3%; both benchmarks fell more than $1 on Monday

Stocks drift, dollar slips on US-China standoff

US to soften auto tariffs; S&P 500 futures rise 0.1%

Oil prices steady as trade uncertainty weighs on market

Brent crude futures slip 0.22% to $66.72 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures are down 0.25% at $62.86 a barrel

IBM to invest $150 billion in U.S. over five years

IBM says that more than $30 billion of its planned investment will be directed toward expanding U.S. manufacturing of quantum computers

U.S. dollar strengthens modestly against euro and yen

Despite these modest gains, the dollar is still on track for its largest monthly decline in nearly two and a half years

Iran repels large cyber attack on its infrastructure amid nuclear talks

The widespread and complex attack on Iran's infrastructure was identified, and preventive measures were quickly implemented, says Iran's TIC head

Some Amazon sellers are pulling out of Prime Day amid Trump tariffs

According to four merchants the planned pullback is a way for sellers to protect profit margins amid the U.S.-China trade war

Riyadh Air CEO says airline will buy Boeing jets if China delivery delays persist

Boeing is currently seeking to reassign dozens of aircraft that have been blocked from delivery to China
DHL

DHL to resume shipments over $800 to U.S. after talks with authorities

Talks with U.S. authorities and regulatory adjustments allowed the company to lift the suspension and resume services, says DHL

China advances stimulus rollout but holds off on new measures

Beijing is already operating with an elevated level of stimulus and plans to maintain this stance over the coming months

DeepSeek AI service reopens to South Korean users after suspension

The revised policy now gives users the option to refuse the transfer of their personal information to companies based in China and the U.S.

Huawei prepares to test powerful AI chip to rival Nvidia’s products

Huawei aims for the Ascend 910D to outperform Nvidia's H100 and expects to receive the first batch of samples by late May