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AI & Enterprise
AI chip war enters new phase as Nvidia challengers step up offensive
Big cloud companies are stepping up attacks on the AI chip market dominated by Nvidia, extending efforts from inference into model training. Meta signs a multiyear deal to rent Google’s TPU and discusses bringing TPU into its data centres from next year. Amazon strengthens cooperation with OpenAI around AWS and its Trainium chip. Nvidia plans to unveil a new inference-focused chip in March and outlined an AI-native 6G vision using AI-RAN.
AI & Enterprise
Kite AI joins Google\'s AP2 community partner programme
Kite AI, an AI payments blockchain company, said on Thursday it has officially joined Google’s AP2 community as a partner. Google introduced AP2 as an open payment specification to support secure, compatible transactions in environments where AI agents make payments. Kite AI said it is participating in the AP2 ecosystem alongside firms including Mastercard, Salesforce, Alibaba Group, Shopify, Adobe, Walmart and Cloudflare.
Games & Commerce
Korean game companies roll out Lunar New Year events with lucky bags and rice cake soup
Major South Korean game companies are launching special Lunar New Year events featuring traditional holiday elements such as lucky pouches, rice cake soup and yutnori. Players can earn limited items and growth resources by logging in and completing missions. Nexon, Netmarble, NCSoft, Wemade, Com2uS and Kakao Games are running time-limited events across multiple PC and mobile titles, offering login rewards, draw events, crafting exchanges and in-game currency bonuses.