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Culturally-Adapted Red-Teaming Across East and Southeast Asian Contexts: A Methodological and Comparative Analysis
Announce Type: new Abstract: Multilingual safety evaluation of large language models (LLMs) has predominantly relied on direct translation (DT) of English benchmarks into target languages - an approach that converts surface-level linguistic form while failing to reflect the cultural context embedded in threat scenarios, social norms, and legal frameworks. We construct paired DT and culturally-adapted (CA) datasets via 1:1 seed matching for four languages - Korean (KO), Japanese (JA), Thai...
Asian stocks take another hit from AI, Middle East worries
Asian stocks take another hit from AI, Middle East worries HONG KONG: Asian equities went into reverse on Friday (Jun 5) on continued worries about the artificial intelligence trade after disappointing forecasts from chip titan Broadcom, while investors were also keeping a wary eye on stuttering Middle East peace efforts. After leading several markets to record highs this year, technology firms are facing selling pressure on concerns that the eye-watering sums pumped into AI may have been...
Asian stocks slide, oil gains as Middle East tensions escalate
Asian stocks slide, oil gains as Middle East tensions escalate The United States launched strikes against Iran after President Donald Trump said Tehran had shot down a US Apache helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz, leaving investors on edge. SINGAPORE: Asian stocks fell on Wednesday (Jun 10) while oil prices surged as escalating tensions in the Middle East unsettled markets, dimming hopes for an end to the months-long war that has pushed commodities higher and stoked inflation worries. The...
Asian stocks slide on flare-up in Middle East fighting, oil eases off highs
Asian stocks slide on flare-up in Middle East fighting, oil eases off highs "Financial markets shifted back into a risk-off mode as the US and Iran exchanged fire again," analysts from Westpac wrote in a research report. SINGAPORE: Asian stocks fell on Thursday (Jun 4) as renewed fighting between the US and Iran rattled investors, although oil slipped from recent highs after Israel and Lebanon agreed to a ceasefire. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 1.5 per...
Asian stocks track Wall Street tech bounce, oil eases on Middle East hope
Asian stocks track Wall Street tech bounce, oil eases on Middle East hope The gains across most equity markets followed a rebound on Wall Street, fuelled by a race to pick up cheaper assets following a sell-off sparked by bets on a US interest rate hike and warnings over tech firms' valuations. Asian stocks enjoyed a partial rebound from the previous day's rout on Tuesday (Jun 9) as investors returned to the AI trade, while easing Middle East tensions also provided support and pushed oil...
Newsletter: From K-pop to K2 tanks, South Korea flexes in Europe
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung visits Brussels on Wednesday for a highly anticipated EU-South Korea Summit, where we are expecting a buffet of East Asian strength on display, ranging from K-pop toppers to military might. Angela Skujins here holding down the fort for your Wednesday newsletter. Everyone in the Belgian capital is gearing up for a closely watched EU-South Korea Summit, which aims to boast more than just the East Asian country’s soft power of skin care, K-pop and cinematic...
China’s AI chip demand pushes South Korea into a rare surplus with top trade partner
China’s AI chip demand pushes South Korea into a rare surplus with top trade partner Strong demand for memory chips has reshaped South Korea’s exports to China – but analysts warn the gains could be short lived South Korea has emerged as a rare bright spot among East Asian economies trading with China, as booming demand for memory chips pushes its balance with its largest trading partner back into a surplus. The country’s trade position with China had strengthened steadily this year,...
Tech sell-off deepens as oil prices rise on renewed Iran tensions
Global stock markets fell on Wednesday, extending a volatile week driven by concerns about rising inflation, potential U.S. interest rate hikes, and escalating tensions in the Middle East. Asian shares mostly retreated on Wednesday after a sell-off in technology stocks on Wall Street, while oil prices climbed following fresh US airstrikes against Iran. The US military launched attacks early on Wednesday after an Army helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, an incident President Donald...
Taiwan's Asus unveils 'AI City' and Nvidia-powered laptops at Computex
Euronews Next spoke to Asus' co-CEO about Nvidia-powered AI laptops and the company's plan to export its 'AI City' model. When the Taiwanese tech company ASUS took to the stage of the Computex conference this year, the conversation quickly moved beyond laptops. The company’s co-CEO, Samson Hu, told Euronews Next about a future in which the East Asian island nation becomes more than just the semiconductor hub and transforms into an "AI city" and a model for the rest of the world.
Anchoring LLM Gender Bias to Human Baselines: A Cross-Lingual Audit
arXiv:2605.30804v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We audit six large language models (LLMs) for gender stereotyping across English, Korean, Chinese, and Japanese. Three were developed primarily for English-language use (Claude, GPT, Gemini) and three for East Asian use (DeepSeek, Syn-Pro, HyperCLOVA X). We adopt the HEXACO-100 personality inventory and anchor each model against a cross-cultural human dataset spanning 48 countries to ask not whether LLMs are biased, but how far their gender...