[6/15 03:00] China universities cut 12,200 obsolete degrees for AI era / Science Tokyo interpretable AI for materials discovery

AI News Flash for June 15, 2026 at 03:00 UTC. Topics: 1. China universities cut 12,200 obsolete degrees for AI era https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3356913/chinas-universities-cut-12000-obsolete-degrees-amid-race-embrace-ai-era 2. Science Tokyo interpretable AI for materials discovery https://phys.org/news/2026-06-ai-materials-discovery-uncovering.html 3. China physical-AI data firm Ziyi raises 200M yuan https://eu.36kr.com/en/p/3850010808980740 4. Base10 raises $850M for real-economy AI https://impactalpha.com/base10-raises-850-million-for-real-economy-ai/