In the latest episode of the Tech Latest podcast, released on June 2, 2026, Nikkei Asia's tech experts, Katey Creel and Shotaro Tani, delve into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on stock trading for retail investors across Asia. Shotaro engages with Hong Kong correspondent Lorretta Chen to explore how AI is reshaping trading strategies and enhancing opportunities for individual investors in the region. This discussion highlights the growing trend of AI integration in financial markets, reflecting a broader shift in investment practices. The podcast, available on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube, aims to keep listeners informed about the latest developments in the tech sector. Additionally, listeners are encouraged to subscribe to the weekly #techAsia newsletter for further insights.
AI stock trading gains ground across Asia
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Physical AI Landscape: From Digital Intelligence to the Embodied Physical World
A comprehensive industry analysis of Physical AI — covering Embodied AI, Field AI, Factory AI, VLM, World Model, VLA, and the VLA vs WAM architecture debate. Includes 20+ companies, 28 references, and the RobotToday Physical AI Landscape diagram. July 2026.
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Starmind's Orbital Compute vs. Terrestrial Data Centers: Analyzing Resource Advantages
Starmind's orbital compute technology presents a significant advantage over traditional ground-based data centers by eliminating constraints related to land, water, and grid permitting. While terrestrial data centers are currently cheaper and faster to construct, with U.S. data center spending reaching $85.3 billion in 2026, Starmind's approach focuses on...
SpaceX IPO Provides Indirect Investment Opportunity in Starmind Project
Starmind does not have a standalone stock or ticker; investors can gain exposure through SpaceX (ticker: SPCX), which began trading on Nasdaq after its IPO on June 12, 2026. Starmind is integrated within SpaceX, contributing to the company's AI and space initiatives, and its performance directly influences SPCX shares. The significance of Starmind lies in...
China’s medical AI breaks ground as surgical robot wins EU approval, model tops benchmark
Chinese medical AI has achieved significant advancements, highlighted by the entry of a teleoperated surgical robot into the European Union market and a clinical-grade model surpassing a key healthcare benchmark established by OpenAI. On Monday, Shanghai MicroPort MedBot announced that its Toumai Remote robot, designed for remote laparoscopic surgeries, h...
Capex Analysis 2025: AI Hyperscalers vs Humanoid Robots — Financing Risk Deep Dive
Compare how Microsoft, Google, Oracle, Tesla Optimus, Figure AI and UBTECH finance their Capex. Supply chain risk, ROIC analysis and a 3-dimension investment framework included.
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Tesla stock gains after SpaceX's historic debut
Tesla's stock rose over 1% on June 12, 2026, following the historic public debut of SpaceX, which saw its shares surge nearly 20% after opening at $150, above the IPO price of $135. This event marked a significant milestone for founder Elon Musk, who became the world's first trillionaire. The rise in Tesla's stock came after an initial dip post-SpaceX's t...
Seoul shares rally over 8% on tech gains after Samsung wage deal, Nvidia outlook; won rises
South Korean stocks experienced a significant surge on Thursday, rising over 8 percent, driven by gains in the technology sector. The rally was fueled by Samsung Electronics successfully averting a strike and strong earnings reported by Nvidia, which bolstered investor confidence. Additionally, optimism surrounding the future of the robotics industry cont...
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Rokae Clears Beijing Hurdle, Advances to Hong Kong IPO
Rokae Robotics receives CSRC approval for its Hong Kong Stock Exchange IPO under Chapter 18C, marking a pivotal milestone for China's only mass-producer of both industrial and collaborative robots. Read RobotToday's full briefing on technology, market position, and financials.
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Guangdong Huayan Robotics Files for Hong Kong Mainboard IPO
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Galaxis Tech IPO: Logistics Robotics Firm Jumps 96% on Hong Kong Debut
Full-stack logistics robotics company Galaxis Tech (02729.HK) debuts in Hong Kong, with strong first-day performance, integrated robot systems, and a growing global order base.
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RobotToday Weekly Industry Briefing: January 12 – January 16, 2026
NVIDIA advances physical AI with Cosmos and GR00T, humanoid robots move into real factories, China leads global deployments, and robotics stocks gain momentum.
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