[2/16 00:00] Tom Lee warns AI is existential threat to $450B software industry / China's Lunar New Year AI blitz - ByteDance, Alibaba unleash new models

AI News Flash for February 16, 2026 at 00:00 UTC. Topics: 1. Tom Lee warns AI is existential threat to $450B software industry https://finance.yahoo.com/news/tom-lee-says-ai-killed-230155251.html 2. China's Lunar New Year AI blitz - ByteDance, Alibaba unleash new models https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/14/new-china-ai-models-alibaba-bytedance-seedance-kuaishou-kling.html 3. Zhipu AI releases GLM-5, 744B open-source model trained on Huawei chips https://venturebeat.com/technology/z-ais-open-source-glm-5-achieves-record-low-hallucination-rate-and-leverages 4. Solaris Energy signs 500MW AI data center power deal https://finance.yahoo.com/news/solaris-energy-infrastructure-taps-ai-230918731.html