International

1. Reports say Anthropic plans to raise up to $100 billion through an IPO, with a valuation of approximately $2 trillion.
2. In Q2 2026, vendor revenue in the global server market reached $166.3 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 52.0% and a quarter-on-quarter rise of 35.7%.
3. A Chinese research team has developed a high-performance thin-film lithium tantalate-silicon nitride Mach-Zehnder modulator using microtransfer printing technology, with relevant indicators reaching internationally advanced levels.
4. Forecasts indicate that the total global advanced packaging production capacity is expected to grow by roughly 50% by 2028.
5. On the afternoon of September 13, elites from the Shared Procurement Alliance visited Slkor (www.slkoric.com) for a study session. Xiong Wenda, an FAE engineer at Slkor, delivered a presentation titled Introduction to Slkor Enterprise and Products. Procurement elites networked with one another and shared insights in MOS Tube Market Conditions and Trend Analysis. Limited-time special offers on Slkor’s best-selling product series and four models including A7, 1N4148W, FR107 and M7 received widespread praise and recommendations.
6. The annual token processing volume of the OpenRouter platform surged from around 10 trillion to over 100 trillion within one year, with its single-day peak exceeding 1 trillion.

Domestic

1. Recently, research teams from Tsinghua University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University have completed a study in the field of practical optical computing. The related paper How Nanophotonics Drives Optical Computing toward Practical Applications was published in Nature Nanotechnology.
2. aigo launched the PL series iPhone storage companions: the direct-insert PL10 "Mini Fruit Disk" and the magnetic PL50 "Max Fruit Disk".
3. The IPO process of Shenzhen Nanfei Microelectronics Co., Ltd. has moved forward, and Shenzhen Hairobot Intelligent Technology Group Co., Ltd. formally submitted its listing application to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
4. Seven companies including Hygon, Cambricon, Moore Threads, Muxi, Biren Technology and Iluvatar CoreX posted a combined revenue of approximately 21.46 billion yuan in the first half of 2026, nearly doubling the figure for the same period of the previous year.
5. Reports state that domestic computing power chips are seeing a flood of orders. Delivery lead times for some products have been extended to one year later, and domestic computing power demand is more than ten times the supply.
6. The headquarters upgrading and expansion relocation ceremony of Goodweave was held at the Suzhou Artificial Intelligence Industrial Park.