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Russia has no information on India halting oil purchases – Lavrov (www.rt.com)
30 days ago Russia India

SoftBank Group reports Q3 net profit of $1.6B after its Vision Fund posted a $2.4B gain, as a jump in the value of its OpenAI investment helped offset losses (www.cnbc.com)
30 days ago

Private equity and private credit groups' big bets on SaaS companies, the biggest area of PE activity in the past decade, risk being derailed by the rise of AI (giftarticle.ft.com)
30 days ago SaaS AI Equity

Sources: some OpenAI execs were surprised by WSJ's report that the company was targeting a Q4 2026 IPO; OpenAI hopes to triple its ~$13B 2025 revenue in 2026 (www.nytimes.com)
30 days ago IPO 4Q

Some of the biggest VC firms are backing both OpenAI and Anthropic, breaking a taboo by investing in competing startups, as the AI race reshapes venture capital (www.bloomberg.com)
30 days ago Startup AI

Google says hackers are abusing Gemini AI for all attacks stages (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
30 days ago Google AI

Google unveils WAXAL, a new open speech dataset for 21 African languages to ease speech technology development; African institutions own the dataset (restofworld.org)
30 days ago Google Africa

Grab agrees to acquire US fintech company Stash Financial in a deal initially valued at $425M and forecasts FY 2026 revenue of $4.04B-$4.1B, below $4.13B est. (www.reuters.com)
30 days ago Fintech

Multiple responses from DeepSeek's namesake chatbot confirm that the startup has expanded the context window of its flagship AI model from 128K tokens to 1M+ (www.scmp.com)
30 days ago Startup AI chatbot

Siri's AI Overhaul Delayed Again (apple.slashdot.org)
30 days ago AI

Hong Kong-listed Zhipu AI surged 30% after releasing its GLM-5, an open-source LLM with enhanced coding capabilities and long-running agent tasks (www.cnbc.com)
30 days ago Hong Kong AI

Zhipu AI says it will raise prices by at least 30% for new GLM coding plan subscribers to accommodate surging demand for its AI coding tools (www.reuters.com)
30 days ago AI

Lenovo reports Q3 revenue up 18% YoY to $22.2B on strong PC sales ahead of expected memory price hikes and rising AI server demand; net income fell 21% to $546M (www.bloomberg.com)
30 days ago AI Lenovo

Mustafa Suleyman says Microsoft is pursuing “true self-sufficiency” in AI by building enterprise- and healthcare-focused models and reducing reliance on OpenAI (www.ft.com)
30 days ago Microsoft AI

The US DOJ says Peter Williams, former boss of L3Harris' Trenchant, stole and sold tools that can hack millions of computers worldwide to a Russian broker (techcrunch.com)
30 days ago Russia

The US CBP signs a one-year Clearview AI deal, granting access to its facial recognition tool for “tactical targeting” and “strategic counter-network analysis” (www.wired.com)
30 days ago AI Facial Recognition

Cartel Chaos Threatens Miners (dailyreckoning.com)
30 days ago

YC's Garry Tan launches “Garry's List”, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting “moderate/pragmatic” political candidates and pro-growth policies in California (missionlocal.org)
30 days ago California

A turning point: US recognises agriculture as a domain of defence (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
30 days ago

Making hay while Trump shines: China's tactical step back (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
30 days ago Trump China

Anthropic Safety Researcher Quits, Warning 'World is in Peril' (slashdot.org)
30 days ago

Coinbase rolls out Agentic Wallets, a wallet infrastructure that lets AI agents make autonomous crypto transactions “without human intervention” (www.theblock.co)
30 days ago AI Coinbase

Applied Materials reaches a $252M settlement with the US Commerce Department, resolving allegations it illegally shipped chipmaking equipment to SMIC in China (www.reuters.com)
30 days ago China

Disney agrees to pay $2.75M to settle California AG Rob Bonta's 2024 lawsuit alleging Disney violated CCPA by failing to honor consumers' data opt-out requests (www.thewrap.com)
30 days ago California

Australia's social media ban is only half the solution for online radicalisation (www.lowyinstitute.org)
30 days ago Australia Ban

US FTC chair urges Tim Cook to review Apple News' terms and curation after a study claimed the app promoted “leftist outlets” and suppressed conservative ones (www.ft.com)
30 days ago Apple Tim Cook

Apple fixes zero-day flaw used in 'extremely sophisticated' attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
30 days ago Apple

With Ring, American Consumers Built a Surveillance Dragnet (yro.slashdot.org)
30 days ago U.S.

Sources: the Pentagon is pushing OpenAI, Anthropic, and others to make their AI tools available on classified networks without the standard user restrictions (www.reuters.com)
30 days ago AI Pentagon

Indonesia's multi-alignment dilemma under Prabowo (www.lowyinstitute.org)
30 days ago Indonesia

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