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a16z is backing Runta, a startup that wants to ‘parent’ your AI agents

Airbus is moving its most critical apps off AWS to a French cloud

An Oversight Board study says top AI models are stifling political speech

An FCC plan could end the anonymous burner phone in the US

AI’s fiercest rivals just agreed on one thing: regulate frontier AI now

Meta will alert parents to teens’ self-harm chats with its AI

Google workers rally at Mountain View HQ, demanding a floor under their jobs

DeepMind’s Hassabis says a STEM degree makes you 10x better with AI

Meet the philosopher inside Google DeepMind

Google DeepMind launched an AI biosecurity programme to fight biological threats

Mick Jagger says AI is fine for musicians, as long as it does not sound like him

French startup Syntetica raised $30M to recycle the nylon fashion throws away

Coca-Cola halted fairlife’s US production after a ransomware attack

Mamdani wants NYC landlords to label the AI in their apartment photos

SoftBank lines up a new $60bn bond to keep its OpenAI bet funded

Mitsubishi Electric weighs power-chip merger with Rohm and Toshiba

Databricks hits $188bn valuation in Coatue-led round, landing above its own $175bn talks

Google’s record EU fine won’t just punish Google. It will quietly shrink what European taxpayers owe Brussels.

Xi tells World AI Conference no single country should monopolise AI

PayPal board rebuffs $53bn Stripe and Advent bid as too low, sources say

A luggage maker’s filing just pinned DeepSeek at $52bn

Network School founder says Malaysia immigration probe risks its tech ambitions

Netflix beats on Q2 earnings but a soft Q3 forecast sends the stock down 9%

Moonshot unveils Kimi K3, the world’s largest open AI model

China just put its first commercial brain implant into a patient. It’s smaller than Neuralink’s, on purpose.

A Chinese AI startup is about to hit $1bn in sales while giving its best models away for free

KAIST and Stanford unveil clothing that climbs onto its wearer

Eoptolink files for Hong Kong listing that could raise up to $5bn

AI was supposed to kill the travel agent. Instead it just minted a billion-dollar one.

Roblox launches Build, a mobile tab that turns text prompts into playable games

1Password lets Claude log you into websites without ever seeing your passwords

Volkswagen enters the robotaxi race with a shared shuttle service in Hamburg

The driver who crashed a Tesla into a Texas home at 70 mph had pressed the accelerator to 100 percent, NTSB finds

Oracle is one notch above junk after S&P downgrade as AI data-centre spending burns through cash

Google’s next Gemini Pro is months behind schedule as coding capabilities fall short of internal goals

GameStop’s Ryan Cohen calls physical game sales ‘totally irrelevant’ and pivots every question back to eBay

Visa launched a stablecoin platform that sent Circle shares tumbling six percent

The EU is forcing Google to open Android to rival AI and share its search data

AI and a brain implant restored a paralysed man’s movement and touch

Verizon cuts 3,000 retail jobs as AI replaces customer service and stores move to franchises

29 countries sign a treaty to establish the World AI Cooperation Organization

Google renames NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook and expands code execution to Pro users

SWISSto12 raised $70M, and it is that rare thing: a profitable space startup

Xpeng’s L03 is the first Chinese EV to put proprietary AI driving chips in a mass-market car

Fireworks raised $1.5bn on a bet that companies will build AI, not rent it

Sable raised $45 million from Sequoia to build an AI that runs product demos instead of humans

Bunkerhill Health raised $55M to put AI agents to work inside hospitals

Apple is preparing an OLED iPad mini for October as its tablet lineup expands

Microsoft is rebuilding its security business around AI, and cutting hundreds

The UK won’t restrict VPNs after all, and its own research is why