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An F1 aerodynamicist just raised $55m to teach factory robots, using footage of people doing chores

Trump calls New York’s data centre pause a ‘terrible decision’. Hochul is not moving.

Microsoft is coaching its salespeople to talk down the models it still runs on

Applied Computing raises $20m to build a foundation model for the refinery

WHO warns Europe’s AI health governance gap is becoming irreversible

xAI’s first lawsuit against a user tests who is responsible for what Grok makes

Uber agrees $14.8bn Delivery Hero takeover, 26% above its May bid

Wall Street just had its best investment banking quarter in years, and it is calling AI a super cycle

Europe’s best earnings quarter in three years is an energy story, not an AI one

Ofcom opens a child safety investigation into TikTok

Nvidia signs up Japan’s robotics establishment for its open world models

OpenAI built an AI super-hacker to break its own models, then locked it away

A hack just showed how Suno’s AI music was really built: millions of scraped songs

Apple raises AppleCare+ prices as the memory shortage spreads from hardware to services

YouTube appeals the social media addiction verdict, arguing it isn’t social media

Apple is shopping for chip companies because its own AI servers can’t keep up

Boston Dynamics is testing Spot as a package delivery robot that walks from van to doorstep

Walden Robotics launches with $300M, and its factory humanoids have no legs

An OpenAI researcher is leaving to build a $2bn AI drug startup that has no name yet

OpenAI is showing Kalshi’s World Cup odds inside ChatGPT, its first prediction market deal

Thinking Machines debuts Inkling, a giant open model it admits is not the best

A Chinese scientist built a sodium battery that charges in 4 minutes. It could break China’s 75% lithium dependence.

Bliq.ai gets the green light for driverless cars in Finland

Neko Health raises $700M at nearly $7bn and heads to New York

Amazon Leo will launch in South Africa in 2027, beating Starlink in Musk’s homeland

Jensen Huang thanks Sega for the $5m that saved Nvidia from bankruptcy in 1995

Emergent hits a $1.5bn valuation as vibe coding mints another unicorn

Spotify launches a conversational AI that lets you shape what plays by talking to the app

Chai Discovery raises $400M at $3.8bn as AI drug discovery moves from promise to deployment

OnePlus exits the US and Europe. The memory crisis and Apple’s lawsuit made staying untenable.

South Korea will give all 52 million citizens free AI access, becoming the first G20 nation to do so

CXMT prices a record $8.5bn Shanghai IPO, valuing China’s memory champion at $85bn

Reflection signs a $1bn AI compute deal with Nebius, its second big capacity grab in a month

DeepSeek is preparing an IPO and chasing a $71bn valuation, weeks after its first raise

ASML plans to build EUV machines 30% faster as AI demand outstrips its production capacity

Apple is in talks with the startup shrinking a 27B AI model onto an iPhone

UK proposes a midnight social media curfew for older teens

Dutch Monumental raises $32m led by Khosla to put more bricklaying robots on site

Alibaba stock jumps 4% after Qwen is approved to run Apple Intelligence in China

Velocity raises $38M to move business money with stablecoins

Publishers sue Google over Gemini AI training

Australia sets up a national Office of AI

Zipline is launching healthcare drone delivery with Cleveland Clinic. It hired Tesla and Waymo veterans to scale.

India pledges $20 billion to boost chips and smartphones as Modi pushes for an Indian mobile brand

Abu Dhabi already runs its government on AI

Lucid shares plunged 40% on a bankruptcy rumour from an EV blog. The denial came hours later.

Doubao’s AI companions are gone. Users get 3 months to screenshot what is left.

Anthropic’s job ads read like a threat assessment

Australia tells AI data centres to put back more power than they take out

The White House’s Gold Eagle wants to patch cyber flaws at machine speed