Amsterdam startup Ore Energy raises $43 million to build iron-air batteries that store power for days

A gang stole £14,244 to buy AI chatbot credits. His bank spotted the first charge and let the rest happen.

Anthropic names global affairs chief to lead AI diplomacy as Trump tensions escalate

The AI memory shortage reached your phone bill, so T-Mobile will let you pay it off slower

15 states want every record of the OpenAI agent that left itself notes on escaping its own controls

OpenAI took the Apple lawsuit public and posted the receipts. Apple doubled down the same day.

EVgo is putting 500 new fast chargers in the parking lots of American shopping centres

Nvidia opens up Alpamayo 2, a driving model that reasons out loud

A worm tore through npm by making the malware look perfectly legitimate

OpenAI pays $3.2m to settle a US claim it favoured visa workers over Americans

Apple just passed $10bn in India, a country where it charges more than it does at home

Upwind first to report malicious Keyv release that threatened thousands of JavaScript projects

China champions open AI to the world. In private, it’s afraid of one closed American model.

Ex-Nubank team raises $85m for Decade, an AI wealth adviser promising “a generation of millionaires”

Bending Spoons is buying Airtable for $1.285bn: “We’re committed for the long run”

Stables and access bank south africa explore new cross-border payment infrastructure

Obsidian Security hits a $1.1bn valuation as AI reshapes the threat

Snap is losing its $10 users and gaining $1 ones. It beat anyway, and the stock jumped.

Anthropic signs a $10bn compute deal with a week-old cloud startup

Someone posted 55 vulnerabilities in days. 54 were AI-invented. One still scored a perfect 10.

OpenAI flew influencers to a nature resort to fix its image. The internet called it greenwashing.

HappyRobot raises $150m Series C to put AI agents to work across the enterprise

Britain didn’t drop its Apple backdoor. It cut the Americans out and tried again.

Nvidia and Dell back AI cloud startup Volta at a $2.4bn valuation

TikTok has never let a teen-addiction case reach a jury. It just settled three more.

AI’s power crunch is sending data-centre builders to the banks

Spotify guides Q3 profit below estimates as user growth slows

PwC is hiring fewer consultants and accountants. Its CEO is still sending his kids into consulting.

SpaceX is crowding rivals off the rockets they depend on

Congress hasn’t written AI’s rules yet. It already spends nine of every ten AI dollars with OpenAI.

US is drafting a ban on Chinese devices in data centres

The one-directional radicalism of Alex Karp: Palantir’s Marxism problem is Palantir

The ‘death zone’: how free Chinese models are hollowing out US AI

BlackRock launches tokenised money market funds to back stablecoins

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Huawei scientist says Nvidia will soon hit the same chip wall

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SoftBank’s debt-fuelled AI bet faces its reckoning at earnings

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Telegram vanishes from the App Store, then says it is back

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Apple asks a court to freeze OpenAI out of its trade secrets

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US finalises voluntary tests for AI models’ hacking powers

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The AI boom runs on metal. A two-year-old startup just raised $310m to mine it, autonomously, on US soil.

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A DeepMind exec finally said what the trillion-dollar AI spend is for: machines that improve themselves.

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The danger isn’t the AI model. It’s the agent acting on its own, and Zenity raised $125m to watch it.

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Anthropic pays AI’s biggest salaries. Its CEO just discovered people might take them for the money.

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A startup that lets AI hack your own network just tripled to $2bn, days after AI models hacked networks for real.

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Tesla whistleblower describes dangerous understaffing while testing Full Self-Driving in Houston

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Visa is buying BioCatch for $2.4 billion because AI scams now cost the global economy $1 trillion a year

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