Here is a summary of the hottest news events in the global tech industry from the past week (May 9 to May 16, 2025):

1. Meta Delays Release of Behemoth AI Model

Meta has postponed the launch of its flagship AI model, Behemoth, originally scheduled for April, to June due to technical challenges. The model is touted by Meta as "one of the world's most intelligent large language models."

2. NVIDIA Signs Chip Supply Deal with Saudi AI Company Humain

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang announced that the company will supply chips to Saudi AI firm Humain for building a 500-megawatt data center, with the first phase including 18,000 GB300 supercomputers.

3. OpenAI Plans Data Center in UAE

OpenAI is expanding into the Middle East and plans to establish a new data center in the UAE. The announcement is expected during U.S. President Trump's upcoming visit.

4. Google Releases AlphaEvolve AI, Solving 300-Year-Old Math Problem

Google DeepMind introduced its AI programming assistant, AlphaEvolve, which successfully solved the "kissing number problem"—a mathematical puzzle unsolved for 300 years—by discovering a new configuration in 11-dimensional space.

5. Microsoft Cuts 3% of Global Workforce to Streamline Management

Microsoft announced layoffs affecting approximately 6,000 employees (3% of its workforce), primarily targeting programmer roles. CEO Satya Nadella stated that 30% of the company's code is now AI-generated.

6. Apple Developing Eye-Tracking Scrolling for Vision Pro

Apple is testing an eye-tracking scrolling feature for its Vision Pro headset, with an expected announcement at June's WWDC event.

7. Xiaomi to Launch Self-Developed "Xuanjie O1" Chip

Lei Jun announced that Xiaomi's self-developed smartphone SoC chip will debut in late May, marking another breakthrough in the company's semiconductor efforts.

8. Huawei's HarmonyOS PC Set for Release

Huawei's first pure-blooded HarmonyOS NEXT PC is set to launch on May 19, featuring universal card support and intuitive interaction capabilities.

9. Saudi Aramco Partners with NVIDIA to Develop AI Hub

Saudi Aramco signed an agreement with NVIDIA to jointly develop industrial AI computing infrastructure, with potential total collaboration value reaching $90 billion.

10. Tencent Open-Sources Multimodal Video Generation Tool HunyuanCustom

Tencent open-sourced HunyuanCustom, a tool that supports video generation from multimodal inputs (text, images, audio), enhancing creative content production efficiency.