U.S. Senate Republican Leader Thune: Talks are underway regarding the deadline for a new temporary funding bill.

1. Citigroup: Global AI industry revenue is expected to reach $975 billion by 2030. 2. Amazon signed a $38 billion agreement with OpenAI to provide Nvidia chip computing power support. 3. Microsoft CEO: The company may restart hiring, provided that existing employees acquire the skills to collaborate with AI. 4. Google's parent company, Alphabet, plans to issue at least €3 billion in bonds to finance its AI expansion plans. 5. OpenAI reportedly discussed merging with Anthropic after firing Altman. 6. Microsoft signed a $9.7 billion AI cloud service agreement to purchase computing power capacity from IREN. 7. Microsoft CEO: The company may restart hiring, provided that existing employees acquire the skills to collaborate with AI. 8. Kunlun Tech: The new SkyReels officially launched. 9. Lee Jae-myung proposed the "first budget for the AI era," and South Korea will triple its investment in artificial intelligence. 10. Alibaba's Qianwen launched an early preview version of Qwen3-Max-Thinking. 11. The National Health Commission and other departments: Accelerate the promotion and application of intelligent physiotherapy technology and support qualified artificial intelligence products to enter clinical trials. 12. Northern Rare Earth: Humanoid robots will become a new engine for demand for rare earth magnetic materials. 13. Zhiyuan Robotics and Longcheer Technology cooperate to implement real-device reinforcement learning technology. 14. Donghua Software: Plans to establish Guangxi Guidongnan Artificial Intelligence Research Institute Co., Ltd. with 300 million yuan. 15. Zhonghaida: Currently, the company's embodied intelligent robot IMU products are in the small-batch delivery stage for designated products. 16. Di'ao Microelectronics: Low-voltage/ultra-low power USB3.2 Gen1 Redriver products have been applied to Unitree Robotics' humanoid robots.

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