RBI chief says the next financial crisis may start with a cyberattack
The next financial crisis may not start in a bank at all, India’s central bank governor has warned. Sanjay Malhotra…
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OpenAI safety staffer quits, says AI labs should run like nuclear plants
A member of OpenAI’s safety team has quit, warning that the company is not taking enough care with AI’s risks. David…
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Bessent says AI alarmism without solutions is not leadership
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has criticised AI leaders who warn of disaster but offer no fixes. He made the…
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AI can’t fix a business system with broken processes
I have come to believe that one of the biggest misconceptions about AI is also one of the most expensive: the idea that…
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Google lifts the Pixel 10a price to $599 as memory costs climb
Google raised the Pixel 10a from $499 to $599 seven months after launch, with no change to the phone, blaming memory…
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Nvidia hits its first record since May, within $300B of $6T
Nvidia hit a record for the first time since May, leaving it under $300B short of becoming the first company worth $6T,…
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Quantum sensing could become the next foundation of navigation
GPS has become so embedded in modern life that its infrastructure is almost invisible. A driver opens a map, an…
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Robot software startup FieldAI is set to raise $700M at a $10B valuation
FieldAI is raising $700M at a $10B valuation, five times its mark from just over a year ago, for software designed to…
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Pope Leo comes out against AI-generated art and calls for an alliance with artists
Pope Leo XIV told artists at the Vatican on Friday that there is an ontological difference between art and what a…
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Volantis raises $88M for a photonic memory layer built for AI inference
Volantis has raised $88M to build a photonic link between AI compute and memory, using gallium arsenide lasers to avoid…
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Tesla’s deliveries fell 2% and still beat expectations
Tesla delivered 486,532 vehicles in the third quarter, down 2% year on year but well above the 461,000 analysts…
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Alibaba in early talks with Spain’s Solaria over power for a data centre
Alibaba has held preliminary talks with Spanish solar producer Solaria about supplying power for a data centre at…
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Anthropic tells IPO investors US government actions could hit its business
Anthropic has warned that the US government’s view of the company could hurt its ties with business customers and…
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Meta’s Muse reportedly passes 3 million weekly users and 5m downloads
More than 3 million people prompt Meta’s Muse at least once a week, according to internal data reviewed by The…
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Tencent leases 100,000 AI chips from Oracle in a $7bn deal, FT reports
Tencent has signed a five-year lease to use about 100,000 advanced AI chips from Oracle. People familiar with the…
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Nvidia’s Huang questioned Amodei’s AI warnings at White House, WSJ reports
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang and other tech leaders questioned Anthropic’s Dario Amodei about his public…
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Micron sees the memory shortage tightening into 2028 after a record quarter
Micron says the global memory shortage will get tighter over the next two years. The US chipmaker reported record…
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EU set to name AWS and Azure DMA gatekeepers in November
The European Commission plans to name Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure as gatekeepers under the Digital Markets…
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Yann LeCun calls Anthropic’s Dario Amodei ‘deluded’, Fortune reports
Yann LeCun does not worry “at all” about AI wiping out humanity, and he has “zero concerns” about the recent run of…
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California subpoenas OpenAI as investigators trace its agents to the CDC
OpenAI’s rogue agents reached pre-production servers, tried attacker techniques and probed the websites of the CDC, the…
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Newsom signs 13 AI bills, including a ban on AI-only firings
In California, an AI system will no longer be able to fire or discipline a worker on its own. Governor Gavin Newsom…
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The AI race is becoming a test of strategy, not just software
AI has become remarkably good at making organizations move faster and more efficiently. The harder question is whether…
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Gemini 4 Argon matches GPT-6 Astra and hallucinates far less in early tests
Google’s Gemini 4 Argon is level with OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra in early independent tests. It scored 53 on the Artificial…
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OpenAI says Trump’s AI accord needs more detail, Semafor reports
The AI industry’s new pact with Donald Trump is only a start, according to one of the firms that signed it. Ashley Gold…
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Amazon pledges $1bn over five years to US data centre communities
Amazon will spend more than $1bn over the next five years in US communities that host its data centres. Matt Garman,…
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America isn’t short of electricity. It’s short of places to plug in fast enough.
On 22 July 2026, the Texas grid set an all-time record. Demand reached about 91 gigawatts on a punishing summer evening…
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Discord opens its ad business to smaller brands, Ars Technica reports
Discord is opening its advertising business to companies of any size, as Scharon Harding reported for Ars Technica. The…
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Caverion to build €15M substation for Nebius data centre in Finland
Caverion Finland has agreed to design and build a substation for Nebius’s new data centre in Mäntsälä, southern…
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The difference between a liar and a bullshitter
Back in 1986, a Princeton philosopher named Harry Frankfurt published a short essay with a title you don’t expect to…
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AI broke the economics of software. Vayu wants to be the first to tell a CFO which customers are losing them money
Here is a problem the software industry did not have three years ago. A customer signs a contract for an AI product.…
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French state-owned Bull doubles supercomputer output at Angers factory
Bull, the French state-owned supercomputer maker, has doubled production at its factory in Angers, western France,…
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SoftBank completes $30bn OpenAI investment with final $10bn payment
SoftBank Group has completed its $30bn follow-on investment in OpenAI, after paying the third and final $10bn tranche…
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Japan eyes $140bn AI data centre push with Dell and JERA, FT reports
Japan’s biggest power generator is teaming up with Dell to build AI data centres across the country. The push could…
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OpenAI cuts ties with three staff over sensitive information, WSJ reports
OpenAI has parted ways with three employees who it says mishandled sensitive company information. The Wall Street…
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CFPB can’t say if data on abandoned office kit is safe, watchdog finds
The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau cannot confirm that IT equipment it left in four closed offices is secure,…
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GM’s Q3 sales drop 5.5% as its electric models collapse and Toyota closes to within 136,000
GM’s third-quarter sales fell 5.5% and its electric models collapsed, with the Equinox EV down 92.4% to 1,905 cars…
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