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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: This investment formally establishes our partnership to build an AI factory.

Broadcom (AVGO.O) announced the launch of VMware AI Factory, designed to accelerate the production time of artificial intelligence and enhance control over the AI token economy.

OpenAI: Starting later today, advertisers will be able to purchase ChatGPT ads directly in India, Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa through the ad management tool.

OpenAI: ChatGPT's annualized advertising revenue reaches $1 billion, and global expansion continues.

According to CNBC, OpenAI's advertising business has generated $1 billion in annualized revenue.

August 31st - According to data from online platforms, as of 9 PM on August 31st, the total box office for August 2026 reached 5.829 billion yuan. "Welcome to Dragon Restaurant" topped the August box office with 1.949 billion yuan, followed by "Spider-Man: New Day" and "Eight Immortals!" in second and third place respectively.

On August 31, Pakistani Prime Minister Sheikh Sharif held talks with Iranian President Masood Pezechiyan on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Kyrgyzstan. The two leaders exchanged views on the latest developments in Pakistan-Iran bilateral relations and cooperation, as well as ways to further strengthen interaction and cooperation between the two countries. Sharif and Pezechiyan emphasized the need to fully utilize existing cooperation potential and resources to promote the further development and deepening of bilateral relations in all fields.

The main liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) contract rose by 2.00% during the day, currently trading at 6195.00 yuan/ton.

Saudi Defense Minister: We reaffirm our commitment to continuing the Mecca Agreement to enhance political and defense integration.

The European Commission: Today marks a significant milestone for the “Next Generation EU” plan. EU member states have met the deadlines to complete the reforms and investments outlined in their national recovery and resilience plans. €440 billion has already been disbursed, with another €133 billion to be disbursed in installments.

Fantasia Holdings (01777.HK): The loss attributable to owners of the company for the first half of 2026 was approximately RMB4.25 billion, an increase of approximately 34.0% compared to the same period last year.

On August 31st, Bank of America Securities stated in a report that after Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's speech on Friday, the market's expectation of a September rate hike rose to nearly 60%, but the Fed's future tightening policy may still depend on the upcoming August economic data. Analysts said, "We cannot yet conclude that a rate hike is a done deal, because if the August data is very weak, the situation could still change. But barring any major unexpected downturn, the responsibility for a September rate hike falls on Warsh's shoulders." The August jobs report will be released this Friday. The July jobs report was significantly weaker than analysts' expectations, leading some economists to question the underlying growth momentum of the US economy.

Brazilian Vice President Alquemín: I believe Congress will vote this week to pass a measure to maintain the exemption of federal import tariffs on low-value goods.

LG Energy Solutions: Will procure lithium carbonate from a project in southwestern Arkansas.

LG Energy Solutions: Will purchase 8,000 metric tons of lithium carbonate annually over the next 10 years.

MediaTek will join NVIDIA's (NVDA.O) NVLink Fusion ecosystem.

Nvidia (NVDA.O) invested $3.5 billion to purchase convertible bonds issued by MediaTek.

According to Reuters: Nvidia (NVDA.O) and MediaTek are deepening their long-term partnership to jointly build an AI edge-to-cloud computing platform.