TREE NEWS update: JD Logistics announced the full debut of its ‘Super Brain + Wolf Pack’ robot application army. The ‘Super Brain’ large model handles intelligent decision-making and collaborative scheduling in complex supply chain scenarios, while the ‘Wolf Pack’ has been deployed in warehousing, sorting, and delivery operations.
TREE NEWS update: Moonshot AI, the company behind the Kimi chatbot, has launched campus recruitment and internships. The campus program targets graduates of 2027 and 2028, while internships are open to current students of any year. The announcement was made on the company’s official channels.
TREE NEWS reports: US stocks opened mixed on Monday, with the Dow down 0.4%, S&P 500 down 0.2%, and Nasdaq down 0.4%. Meta shares rose about 6%, their biggest gain since August 3, after the company launched a personal AI agent called Muse. Dow Chemical gained about 2% on reports it may exit a $20B chemical JV with Saudi Aramco.
TREE NEWS reports: The VVV token of Venice, a private inference platform, surged after a dispute with OpenAI raised concerns about frontier AI labs misusing user data. The rally reflects growing demand for private AI inference, with traders betting on tokens tied to it.
TREE NEWS update: Anthropic safety researcher Jacob Coxon said AI has a greater than 10% chance of wiping out humanity. He resigned from the company, hours after another employee quit over concerns that AI labs are gambling with human lives. Coxon posted on X that Anthropic and OpenAI are not acting responsibly.
TREE NEWS reports: OpenAI expects to spend approximately $750 billion on computing resources by 2030. The projection highlights the massive scale of AI infrastructure investment planned over the next decade. No further details were provided.
TREE NEWS update: Enflame Tech announced its shares will list on the Shanghai Stock Exchange’s STAR Market on September 11, 2026, at an offer price of 142.18 yuan per share. The company projects revenue of 2.3-3.0 billion yuan for the first nine months of 2026, up 325.78%-455.36% year-on-year.
TREE NEWS update: On August 30, OpenClaw released version 2.0, its largest update ever, incorporating over 16,000 pull requests across the entire product stack. The release highlights the growing autonomy of AI agents, prompting imToken to introduce Sigil, a framework for verifiable authorization. Sigil uses granular permissions and ‘what you see is what you sign’ to let agents act autonomously within user-defined boundaries while requiring explicit confirmation for high-risk actions.
TREE NEWS update: Arthur Hayes, CEO of Flop Labs, said his network’s token will hold little value beyond a compute marketplace unless AI agents begin transacting on it. Hayes acknowledged that Flop has not yet determined how agents would settle disputes on the network.
TREE NEWS update: Meta shares climbed over 4% in premarket trading after the company unveiled Muse, a personal AI agent designed to handle daily tasks for users. The launch marks Meta’s push into consumer-facing AI assistants.
TREE NEWS reports: Venice AI’s VVV token hit a new high above $25 today, rising over 60% amid a privacy-inference controversy involving NYU mathematician Tristan Buckmaster and OpenAI. The incident highlighted concerns about AI labs accessing sensitive user data, boosting interest in privacy-focused AI. Venice’s revenue grew from $14M in January to over $100M in August, with VVV buybacks and DIEM staking driving demand.
TREE NEWS update: The 2026 Home Service Robot Industry Ecosystem Technology Exchange Conference and the China Home Service Robot Professional Committee Work Meeting will be held September 23-24 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. The event will focus on industry ecosystem exchanges from technological innovation to scenario application, with the committee work meeting held concurrently.
TREE NEWS update: At the 2026 Inclusion Bund Conference on Sept 9, Ant Group CEO Han Xinyi said AI economy cannot rely solely on capital investment, and AI applications must go beyond efficiency gains. Enterprises need to move from cost reduction to value creation, using AI to generate new supply and demand, while empowering individual workers and SMEs to participate in and share the benefits of AI growth.
TREE NEWS update: Shanghai added 17 generative AI services to its filing list as of September 9, bringing the total to 205. Live AI applications must display their filed status, including model name and filing number, and label AI-generated content as required.
TREE NEWS update: DeepSeek has engaged CITIC Securities to prepare for a STAR Market IPO, with due diligence underway, sources familiar with the matter said. The two parties have not yet signed a formal listing guidance agreement. The news follows market speculation about the AI firm’s potential public listing.
TREE NEWS update: DeepSeek announced on its official website that it plans to formally release the V4.1 Flash model around Beijing time September 10, 2026. Internal and external tests show V4.1 Flash surpasses V4 Pro across performance, cost, speed, and total time. After V4.1 Flash goes live and before V4.1 Pro, all V4 Pro requests will be routed to V4.1 Flash, billed at V4.1 Flash rates.
TREE NEWS update: DeepSeek announced on its open platform that it plans to release the V4.1 Flash model around September 10, 2026 (Beijing time). After extensive internal and external testing, V4.1 Flash outperforms V4 Pro across performance, cost, speed, and total time. After V4.1 Flash goes live, all V4 Pro requests will be routed to V4.1 Flash and billed at V4.1 Flash rates until V4.1 Pro is released.
TREE NEWS reports: Nobel laureate Thomas Sargent warned on Sept. 9 that AI investors must factor global competition, especially from China, into return calculations. Speaking at the 2026 Inclusion Bund Summit, the NYU professor said judging AI investment returns requires looking beyond tech progress to the competitive landscape.
TREE NEWS update: FinChip and AgentOn announced a strategic merger into a unified company named Finch, which also completed a pre-A funding round at a $50 million valuation, with participation from Waterdrip Capital and Peer VC. The combined platform integrates FinChip’s AI skill tokenization infrastructure with AgentOn’s agent marketplace and task distribution network, creating an end-to-end ecosystem for AI agent commercialization. Finch operates four markets—Agent, Skill, Expertise, and Task—and has processed over $66,000 in task GMV, while AgentOn has facilitated employment for 16,700+ agents.
TREE NEWS update: Beijing’s municipal government issued a development plan for high-end industries in the 15th Five-Year Plan period, vowing to advance full-stack autonomy and full-domain applications to seize the global competitive high ground in artificial intelligence. The plan emphasizes strengthening autonomous ecosystem security, improving AI system software stack capabilities, and accelerating deployment of domestic computing architectures. It also calls for enhanced algorithm theory innovation, guidance for large language and multimodal models to strive for global leadership, and building innovation hubs for scientific intelligence and embodied AI, with forward-looking layout of world models.