South Korea will implement a comprehensive AI law from January 2026, setting new rules for safety, transparency and governance of artificial intelligence systems.
DeepSeek’s open-source model DeepSeekMath-V2 solves five of six IMO 2025 maths problems and posts top scores on Putnam, pioneering self-verifiable AI reasoning.
China now leads globally in downloads of open-source AI models, marking a shift in the balance of influence in AI development and diffusion.
Microsoft to invest $15.2 billion in UAE to build AI infrastructure, boost cloud capacity, and expand regional innovation partnerships.
India’s Ministry of Electronics and IT launches the ₹5.85 crore Global AI Impact Challenge to fund innovators, startups, and researchers building AI solutions for public good.
Kazakhstan appoints Dr. Ebtesam Almazrouei to its Presidential AI Council, highlighting her global AI leadership and Emirati talent shaping future tech governance.
Samsung and OpenAI announce a strategic partnership to develop advanced AI infrastructure, combining chip innovation with cutting-edge AI models for global scalability.
South Korea launches a $390M homegrown AI initiative to rival OpenAI and Google, focusing on building sovereign models and reducing reliance on foreign tech.
