Amazon’s Bee Adds Two Personal AI Devices Starting at $75
Brussels Prepares Fast Approval for a European Satellite Venture
Disney Will Pay $60 Million a Year for 66 Character.AI Employees
CERN and Mistral Will Train a Physics Model on Collision Data
Salesforce Wins a Tax Authority Contract Worth Up to 2 Billion Pounds
Netflix Replaces Its Content Chief and Cuts Nearly a Thousand Jobs
Apple’s First Foldable Sold Out Its First Run in About 30 Minutes
Waymo Picks Toronto as Its Fourth Market Outside the United States
Google and Brussels Discuss Remedies for a 890 Million Euro Antitrust Bill
Google Adds CNN to Its News Licensing Deals and Passes 400 Partners
Jefferies Strategist Warns the AI Build-Out Will Destroy Capital
Chris Wood has spent years writing an investment letter called GREED & fear, and the title has seldom fit a quarter as neatly as it fits this one. In his…
Ledger Suspects Its Supply Chain After $86 Million Vanishes From Wallets
Ledger, the French maker of hardware wallets for crypto, said on October 9 that it is investigating the theft of roughly $86 million in digital assets from user wallets, and…
Sumitomo Bakelite Buys a Kyocera Chemicals Unit for the Chip-Packaging Boom
Sumitomo Bakelite, the Japanese materials maker, said on October 11 that it would acquire a chemical business from Kyocera for about $190 million, folding the unit’s formulations and production capacity…
Waymo Points to New Crash Data as Its Safety Defense
Waymo released safety statistics on October 11 showing that its driverless taxis are involved in collisions at a rate lower than human drivers in the cities where it operates, including…
OPay Raises $185 Million as It Prepares for a U.S. Listing
OPay, the Nigerian mobile-payments company backed by SoftBank, has closed a $185 million funding round as it works toward an initial public offering in the United States, a step that…
Europe Says Its Two-Year-Old AI Law Anticipates Rogue Agents
As the United States moved this week to force AI companies to report runaway systems, Brussels offered a quieter answer: its rulebook, written two years ago, already anticipates the problem.…
Qualcomm’s CEO Sees a 100-Billion-Parameter Phone
The AI models that run on today’s flagship phones hold somewhere in the tens of billions of parameters. Cristiano Amon believes that number is about to grow by a factor…
IBM Gives Quantum Code a Second Language
For most of a decade, anyone who wanted to write a program for an IBM quantum computer wrote it in Python. That was the working assumption built into Qiskit, the…
Palantir’s CEO Sees a Future for Trades and Unusual Minds
On the day Palantir Technologies set a fresh record on the stock market, its chief executive was talking about plumbers, welders, and people whose brains work differently from the norm.…
Leaker Says Nvidia Is Diverting RTX 5090’s Chip to Workstation Cards
The chip inside Nvidia’s most powerful consumer graphics card may be headed for a quieter, more expensive life. According to a hardware leaker, Nvidia has stopped allocating the GB202 die…
