Google Photos Lets You Create 'Your Own Memes' With Generative AI | META-X
Google introduced a new generative AI-based feature called 'Me Meme' in Google Photos, expanding the app's role into a personal expression platform.
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Games Workshop Declares Full AI Ban — 'We Respect Human Creators' | META-X
On January 13, 2026, Games Workshop, the British company famous for the 'Warhammer' miniature wargame series, reported half-year results: core revenue of £316.1M, up 17.3% year-over-year. The company simultaneously declared a complete ban on AI.
NCsoft's 'Déjà Vu' — Mistake, Strategy, or Incompetence? | META-X
On January 21, 2026, controversies erupted simultaneously in two NCsoft games. Aion 2 revealed three new subscription products ahead of its Season 2 update — with prices raised and subscription periods cut from 2 months to 1 month.
How Trustworthy Is Autonomous Driving AI When It Comes to 'Child Protection Rules'? | META-X
The NTSB launched a formal safety investigation into a Waymo autonomous vehicle's interaction with a stopped school bus in Austin, Texas.
TikTok Launches US-Controlled Joint Venture 'TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC' | META-X
ByteDance's TikTok officially launched TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC, a US-based entity designed to control American data and algorithms in response to regulatory demands.
Krafton Activates 26-Title Pipeline — '12 Launches Within 2 Years' | META-X
Krafton is simultaneously running 26 new project titles, formally pursuing next franchise IP development beyond PUBG, while concurrently applying 'AI First' transformation across all operations.
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Higgsfield Raises $50M Series A With 'Click-to-Video' AI | META-X
AI video startup Higgsfield raised a $50 million Series A, declaring a transformation in social video creation — minimizing text and image inputs in favor of one-click video completion.
US-Taiwan Semiconductor Agreement — A War of Rules | META-X
The US and Taiwan announced a trade and investment-linked agreement bundling semiconductors, AI, and energy cooperation, marking another evolution in how global semiconductor supply chain restructuring works.
US and Taiwan Accelerate Semiconductor Hegemony Alliance — 'Historic' Trade and Investment Deal | META-X
The US and Taiwan reached a large-scale trade and investment agreement to restructure the semiconductor supply chain around America, with a minimum $500 billion in investment and financial support at its core.
US Senators Issue Bipartisan Warning to Google, Meta, X, and TikTok CEOs | META-X
US senators issued bipartisan warnings to global platform CEOs, designating AI-generated non-consensual intimate imagery as a structural social and security risk.
AI Basic Act Takes Effect — The Real Test of Standards Begins | META-X
On January 22, 2026, Korea's 'Act on the Development of Artificial Intelligence and Establishment of Trust Infrastructure,' informally known as the AI Basic Act, came into effect.
XREAL Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Viture in the US | META-X
Intellectual property disputes in the consumer augmented reality (AR) glasses market are expanding globally. AR glasses leader XREAL filed a patent infringement lawsuit against competitor Viture in the US.
Italy's Competition Authority Launches Investigation Into Activision Blizzard | META-X
Italy's AGCM launched a formal investigation into Activision Blizzard's mobile games for potential consumer protection violations, putting free-to-play (F2P) revenue model design back at the center of regulation.
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Sony and TCL Begin Discussions on Home Entertainment Joint Venture | META-X
Sony and TCL formalized a strategic partnership covering TVs and home audio, signing an MOU on January 20, 2026 for strategic cooperation in the home entertainment sector.
US Commerce Department Officially Conditionally Approves NVIDIA H200 Shipments to China | META-X
The US Commerce Department adjusted policy to allow selective conditional approval of advanced AI semiconductor exports to China, rather than imposing a blanket ban, effective December 2025.
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[Paper Review] The Deepfake and Generative AI Dilemma | META-X
Deepfakes, once synonymous with niche crime, are a subcategory of generative AI. A technology once limited to technical demonstrations has rapidly democratized to the point of being implementable on a smartphone with a few taps.
YouTube's 'Advertiser-Friendly' Standards Determine Creator Revenue | META-X
YouTube has clarified the baseline for creator revenue structures through its 'Advertiser-Friendly Content Guidelines,' reaffirming how expression intensity and context determine monetization even for common topics.
Canada-China Partnership — Is It a Beachhead for China's US Market Entry? | META-X
As Canada formalized a strategic partnership with China centered on energy, agriculture, and trade, debate has emerged over whether this agreement signals China's use of Canada as a gateway to the US market.
Canada and China Launch Strategic Partnership Around Energy, Agriculture, and Trade | META-X
Canada officially launched a new strategic partnership with China centered on energy, agriculture, and trade. Prime Minister Mark Carney met President Xi Jinping in Beijing on January 16 for the first Canadian PM visit to China since 2017.
Why Did the Metaverse Collaboration Experiment Stop? | META-X
Meta is officially shutting down its VR collaboration service Horizon Workrooms. Meta announced it will discontinue the standalone app service on February 16, 2026 and delete all associated user data.