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Apple Price Shock: Apple raised MacBook and iPad prices worldwide, citing soaring memory and storage costs tied to AI data-center demand; the hikes include models like MacBook Neo ($599→$699) and iPad Air ($599→$749), and Apple shares slid more than 6%. Xbox Console Cost Pressure: Microsoft followed with Xbox price increases of $100–$150 from August, blaming storage and memory chip costs and discontinuing the 2TB model. Chip-Market Volatility: South Korea’s Kospi triggered a circuit breaker after a sharp 8%+ drop, with investors pointing to memory-demand worries and profit-taking in chip stocks. Regional Semiconductor Push: South Korea’s President Lee met Samsung leadership to fine-tune regional chip investment plans, including a Honam semiconductor cluster. Electronics Demand Signal: Singapore manufacturing output rose 13% in May, led by a 35.8% jump in electronics production driven by AI-related demand. Supply Chain Moves: Foxconn increased its stake in its India arm to 99.99% via an additional share purchase. Policy & Safety: The RBI proposed a “kill switch” framework for AI used by banks and NBFCs, requiring human override mechanisms. Market Watch: A shortwave infrared market forecast projects growth to $931.48M by 2035 as SWIR imaging spreads in inspection and machine vision.

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