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EWOR names a San Francisco team as US applications surge 237%

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Dario Amodei and Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council on AI

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DoorDash agrees to pay $131.5M to settle New York City probe into delivery worker pay

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Andy Burnham wants the UK to use its G20 presidency to broker a global AI agreement

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Anthropic and OpenAI ask Australia to ease its ban on AI training with local content

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DeepSeek to brief UN Security Council on AI risks this week, Reuters reports

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FintechOS raises $28M in equity and debt after turning profitable

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Spott raises $21M Series A led by Balderton for its AI platform for recruitment agencies

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Biolevate raises €30M Series A and opens Boston office for its life sciences AI

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Nvidia is buying SB Energy stock at 90% of its IPO price

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OpenAI asks Washington to lead a global AI standards push

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California will fine creators $5,000 a post for hidden political ads

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AI model costs are pushing startups towards cheaper open weigh

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Hyundai’s answer to the EV slowdown is building tens of thousands of robotaxis

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Corridor launches with $25m to fix health benefits for small businesses

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The state of the American advertiser

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Amazon blocks Meta’s Muse and accuses Perplexity of misleading a court

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Volvo names Klaus Zellmer as chief executive

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Amazon puts another $1.9bn into its delivery partner programme for 2027

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Dragos closes its NetRise and runZero deals as Accenture takes control

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Amber Electric raises €49m to take home battery automation to Europe

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Bending Spoons opens a Warsaw office after 50,000 Polish applications

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A Microsoft scientist called AI training the largest theft of labor

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Five makers, one laptop: Googlebook pre-orders open from $899

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The EU will rate data centres on energy and water from 2027

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A single git trick beat the safety lock on four AI coding agents

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Spain’s prime minister thinks the AI industry’s safety warnings are partly a fundraising strategy

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Oura’s IPO seeks $2.2bn, and 73% of it goes to existing shareholders

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The Vatican is turning its AI campaign into permanent machinery this week

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London’s Unit1 raises £20M to take avatar concerts on tour

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Freehand names Krshna Prashant as first marketing lead

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The ECB will invest in tokenised securities, and settle the trades on its own new rail

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Ireland’s data watchdog has fined Google €403M over location data

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The US has proposed an AI incident alert system to China

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ShinyHunters says it hijacked Cl0p’s dark web leak site

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The White House will not say what Trump’s AI Force is

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SoftBank is reportedly raising about $11bn in bonds to cover its next OpenAI payment

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Albanese says Tim Cook backed Australia’s under-16 social media ban

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Firmus will reportedly open its $5bn ASX float on 6 October

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Facebook and Instagram went down for US users on Sunday night

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China is reportedly slowing humanoid robot IPOs after Unitree’s debut round trip

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Insta360 spent $298m on memory chips in six months. GoPro’s shareholders are getting $285m in cash for the entire company.

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Z.ai encrypted the workspace it uploaded so that only Z.ai could open it. Now only Z.ai can say it was deleted.

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Trump says the AI backlash is a Democratic hoax. This week’s polling put Republican opposition to data centres at 47%.

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US employers use software to punish workers at sixteen times the European rate. The gap is the law.

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Apple’s new chief executive built up to unveiling the ideal AI device, then said it was the iPhone.

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Zuckerberg’s reason for refusing to coordinate on AI safety is now the argument in an antitrust suit against four rivals.

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Amodei wrote that coordinating on pace would need an antitrust waiver. Altman said OpenAI would not wait for one. Both lines are now in a lawsuit.

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We’ve spent billions defending software. It’s time to protect execution

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Meta’s CTO says the glasses problem is a small number of bad actors. His company is reportedly about to launch a version without a camera.

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