AI infrastructure platform NOVVA Group signed a binding framework agreement on September 17 to acquire a 3.17 gigawatt renewable energy asset portfolio from German developer ABO Energy, aimed at powering global AI infrastructure.

Baosun, a leading e-commerce solution provider in China, announced that its board has authorized a new stock repurchase plan to buy back shares worth up to $10 million over 12 months, effective September 24, 2026.

Driven by AI advancements and net-zero trends, several nuclear fusion technology companies are rapidly emerging, proposing commercial demonstration schedules between 2028 and 2035. This marks a shift from purely scientific discussion to engineering practice, though significant challenges for commercial operation remain.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is expected to meet with US President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping at a White House state dinner, potentially opening Nvidia's $50 billion China market for AI chips. Analysts estimate this could lead to sales of 1.5 million H200 chips, generating nearly $30 billion in revenue for Nvidia.

Silicon Valley venture capital is heavily flowing into AI hardware and robotics "deep tech" sectors. Andreessen Horowitz launched an $1.1 billion "Machine Age" fund in August, and robot benchmarking company Robocurve secured $10 million in seed funding in September, indicating urgent market demand for AI physical infrastructure.

Microsoft announced on September 24, 2026, updates to its suite of security products to address the security challenges posed by AI agents to endpoints and cloud computing. These updates aim to prevent confidential data leakage to unauthorized AI tools and enhance monitoring and access control over AI agent communications. New features include the integration of Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Entra Global Secure Access to detect and block the transfer of sensitive files or text to unauthorized AI applications in real-time at the network layer.

U.S. AI infrastructure investment is projected to reach $10.3 trillion between 2025 and 2032, surpassing the scale of 19th-century railway construction and setting a new record for single-industry investment. This massive investment is expected to account for 3.63% of the U.S. GDP annually and generate over 750,000 new AI-related jobs. Concurrently, on September 24, the U.S. Congress introduced an AI transparency bill, aiming to mandate AI companies to disclose their model operations and safety measures, addressing concerns over potential cost increases, inflation, and financial risks.

LINE NEWS issued a press release on September 24, 2026, introducing a new feature called "Choi Shiri" (Slightly Know More), designed to deepen users' understanding of news through AI-suggested questions. This feature allows users to select AI-generated questions for more in-depth exploration of news content. The company stated that the AI-generated Q&A content will be reviewed by the LINE NEWS editorial team to ensure accuracy and quality, further enhancing the digital news reading experience.

Meta reported on September 24, 2026, key announcements from its Connect 2026 conference, unveiling a new generation of AI smart glasses and VR headsets, and enhancing the AI capabilities of its personal AI assistant, 'Muse.' The third-generation Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses became available for purchase on September 24, featuring a 12MP camera and a 6-microphone array. Meta is accelerating its leadership strategy in smart glasses by integrating AI model capabilities into personal devices, improving real-time translation and image recognition performance.