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NVIDIA (NVDA.O) CEO Jensen Huang: The era of intelligent agents and practical artificial intelligence has arrived.

According to the Financial Times: Intel (INTC.O) plans to launch an artificial intelligence chip by the end of the year that will use cheaper memory and cooling technology than competing products from Nvidia and AMD.

Super Micro Computer (SMCI.O) has launched a new generation of server solutions equipped with Intel Xeon 6+ processors, aiming to reduce the total cost of ownership of large-scale cloud services and data centers and speed up the launch time.

Large model concept stocks in Hong Kong stocks continued to fall, with Zhipu (02513.HK) falling by more than 10% and MINIMAX-W (00100.HK) falling by more than 7%.

The NVIDIA GTC Taipei 2026 conference will open in ten minutes, and Huang Renxun will deliver a keynote speech.

The United Auto Workers union called a strike at midnight local time at a supplier plant that makes trucks and SUVs for General Motors Co (GM.N).

According to AXIOS reporter: A US official said that in order to advance relevant negotiations, the US proposed that as a first step, Hezbollah cease all attacks on Israel. In exchange, Israel will avoid escalating action in Beirut.

Shin Hyun-song, Governor of the Bank of Korea: Usually rising oil prices will worsen the terms of trade, causing gross domestic income (GDI) to grow slower than gross domestic product (GDP), but this time the rise in energy prices was partially offset by semiconductor exports.

Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hyun-song: South Korea is similar to Eurozone countries in that it is more sensitive to energy price shocks. South Korea is highly dependent on energy imports.

Hong Kong auto stocks strengthened, with Xpeng Group (09868.HK) rising by more than 7%, Leapmotor (09863.HK) rising by nearly 5%, and NIO (09866.HK) and Xiaomi Group (01810.HK) following suit.

Japan's 20-year government bond yield rose 2.5 basis points to 3.595%.

In Australia, the seasonally adjusted annual rate of ANZ job advertisements in May was 2%, compared with -1.4% in the previous month.

Australia's seasonally adjusted monthly rate of ANZ job advertisements in May was 1.8%, down from -0.80% in the previous month.

Hong Kong artificial intelligence concept stocks strengthened, with MINIMAX-W (00100.HK) rising by more than 5%, Qunhe Technology (0068.HK) rising by more than 3%, Wuyi Vision (06651.HK) rising by 2.94%, and Biren Technology (06082.HK) rising by 2.19%.

HSI opened down 2.34 points, or 0.01%, to 25180.05 points on June 1 (Monday);Hong Kong's Hang Seng Technology Index opened up 10.71 points, or 0.22%, to 4894.94 points on June 1 (Monday); The state-owned enterprise index opened down 5.93 points, or 0.07%, to 8419.89 points on June 1 (Monday); The red chip index opened down 24.7 points, or 0.56%, to 4359.06 points on June 1 (Monday).

When Hong Kong stocks opened, the Hang Seng Index opened down 0.01%, and the Hang Seng Technology Index opened up 0.22%; Sunny Optical Technology (02382.HK) opened up 3.58%, and Meituan (03690.HK) rose 2.38%.

Fed's Kashkari: Will wait and see until more data is available.

According to Nikkei: Japan plans to invest US$500 million in the US-led Genesis Mission Artificial Intelligence Initiative over five years, becoming the first country to join the project.

According to Nikkei: Japan will participate in the US Trump administration’s “Genesis Mission” AI project to promote scientific research and innovation.

Australia's May TD-MI inflation index recorded a monthly rate of -0.3%, compared with the previous value of 0.60%.