Western Gold: Wholly-owned subsidiary Xinjiang Meisheng plans to resume production on June 6
Anthropic has reportedly called for all employees to halt AI research, though details remain scarce. Separately, JD.com plans to open a new mall in Hong Kong and expand its retail presence in the region over the next three years. Additionally, a company called "Zhì Wéi Chuàng Xīn" has secured millions in seed funding for its automated chip design verification technology. AI
IMPACT Mixed impact: Potential shift in Anthropic's research direction; JD.com's expansion is retail-focused; startup funding is in chip design automation.