According to Sina Finance, British AI startup Emulate, founded last month by a team of former DeepMind scientists, is launching a new funding round worth hundreds of millions of dollars at a post-money valuation close to $4 billion. The company was incorporated in August 2026, and its founders include former Google DeepMind researchers Jack Parker-Holder and Matthew McGill. Emulate is in advanced talks with potential investors and plans to raise up to $700 million, which would value the company at $3.7 billion. The round is expected to be co-led by Index Ventures and Lightspeed Venture Partners.

According to RTHK, Sina Finance and Reuters, Asian equities were mixed at midday on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve delivered its first interest-rate increase in more than three years overnight, a quarter-point move whose hawkish tilt signaled one further hike this year and pushed the dollar to a seven-week high; the Bank of Japan is widely expected to raise rates on Friday. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 held modest gains, trading at 64,233.46, up 0.49% or 310.46 points as of 04:31 UTC, after opening more than 700 points higher and giving back most of the advance before noon. Chip-related names were mixed, with Tokyo Electron down 1.64% at 50,840 yen and Advantest off 0.75%, while Sony added 0.81%. Seoul's KOSPI advanced 0.73% to 6,767.15 as of 04:31 UTC. Samsung Electronics rose 0.49% to 254,750 won and SK Hynix edged up 0.11% to 1,761,000 won. Hong Kong stocks eased, with the Hang Seng Index at 24,533.46, down 0.73% or 180.32 points as of 04:31 UTC; the Hang Seng Tech Index shed 0.76% at the half-day, weighed by utility, property and technology shares. Tencent fell 1.29% to HK$427.80, Meituan lost 2.35% to HK$72.70, Alibaba slipped 1.04% to HK$105.10 and Xiaomi eased 0.84% to HK$25.96. Taiwan's TAIEX outperformed, rising 1.30% to 46,446.10 as of 04:31 UTC. TSMC gained 2.10% to NT$2,430.00, MediaTek added 0.99% and Hon Hai rose 1.61%. In mainland China, the Shanghai Composite eased 0.36% to 3,877.46 and the CSI 300 fell 0.36% to 4,463.99 as of 04:31 UTC, with both Shanghai and Shenzhen gauges lower at the half-day close.

Shares of Hong Kong developers fell after the city raised interest rates following the Federal Reserve, according to Bloomberg. The move stoked concern that higher borrowing costs could derail a nascent recovery in the housing market.

Gasoline is poised to extend gains as tightness in global fuel markets spreads, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. The bank shifted its trading call to gasoline from diesel, Bloomberg reported.

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee said the city plans to almost double spending on innovation in coming years and increase financial support for new parents, according to Bloomberg. Lee announced the measures Wednesday as he unveiled Hong Kong’s first five-year development plan, with the government seeking new growth engines and trying to slow a decline in births.

Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Thursday that she expects the Bank of Japan to manage monetary policy properly in a stable and sustainable manner to achieve its 2% inflation target. According to Sina Finance, Katayama said she hopes the Bank of Japan will maintain close communication with the government. After the Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday, the yen weakened against the U.S. dollar, and Katayama declined to comment on exchange-rate moves.

CoinShares PLC said shareholders approved all resolutions at a special general meeting on September 15, 2026, including authorization for the company to repurchase up to 25% of its outstanding ordinary shares. According to ChainCatcher, shareholders also approved the CoinShares PLC 2026 equity incentive plan, which is intended to implement a previously approved equity pool across operating jurisdictions without increasing the number of reserved shares.

Anthropic, OpenAI, 엔비디아, 구글, XAI, 황인슝은 왼쪽, 아모디는 오른쪽, 골든 파이낸스, 거대 기업들이 잇달아 진영을 선택하고 있다.

인공지능, AI 에이전트, 연산 능력, 연산 능력 현물 시장: 구독형 AI 추론 연산 능력 분리. 골든파이낸스, AI 추론 연산 능력을 구독 패키지에서 분리했다.

ISO 9001:2026은 2015년 이후 국제 품질 경영 표준에 대한 첫 번째 주요 개정판입니다.

이 취약점은 이미 실제 환경에서 악용된 바 있으며, CISA는 이를 ‘악용된 것으로 확인된 취약점’ 목록에 추가했습니다.

레볼루트(Revolut) 고객 데이터에 대한 사기성 요청을 조사하던 중, 이탈리아 수사당국은 해킹당한 정부 이메일 계정을 발견하게 되었으며, 이로 인해 단순한 금융 데이터 유출 사건이 이탈리아의 신뢰받는 디지털 통신 시스템 보안에 대한 광범위한 수사로 확대되었다.

로슨과 패밀리마트는 AI를 활용해 피클 맛 레몬 타르트와 고구마 카넬레 등 새로운 편의점 식품을 개발하고 있다. AI는 주로 아이디어 도출과 판매 동향 분석에 활용되며, 제품이 매장에 출시되기 전에는 여전히 전문가들이 직접 테스트를 거쳐 최종 완성한다.

백악관 대변인 쿠시 데사이(Kush Desai)는 정부의 입장에서 볼 때, 연방준비제도(Fed)의 오늘 금리 인상 결정은 상당히 유감스럽고, 특히 설득력 있는 경제적 근거가 없다고 밝혔다. 트럼프 대통령은 다시 한번 연방준비제도에 금리를 1% 미만으로 신속히 인하할 것을 촉구했다.

CLARITY 사태 이후: 미국 암호화폐 규제의 방향 전환과 기관의 관성.

연방준비제도(Fed)는 2023년 7월 이후 처음으로 기준금리를 25베이시스포인트 인상해 3.75%~4.00%로 조정했다. 이번 결정은 시장의 완화적 기대를 뒤집는 것으로, 월가에서는 이를 지속적인 긴축과 인플레이션 억제를 최우선으로 하는 중대한 정책 전환으로 해석하고 있다.

Bitwise, Bitwise: ‘클라리티(Clarity) 법안’의 부결은 7월 초부터 시작된 암호화폐 강세장을 꺾지 못할 것이다. 골든파이낸스, 암호화폐 강세장은 워싱턴의 허가가 필요하지 않다.