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Calling AMD’s Ryzen AI Max+ chips well-received in the mini-PC market is probably an understatement. The high-performance Zen 5 chips have proven particularly adept in this market thanks to a combination of CPU and iGPU performance, plus high memory capacity and bandwidth from LP

Shares of major US mobile service providers plunged in Friday’s trading session after Elon Musk’s SpaceX announced an acquisition of low-band spectrum that could help its Starlink satellite service expand into a major mobile carrier in the US. AT&T Inc. shares fell 11% to $21.96,

Lib Dem MP quits frontbench job over Ed Davey's leadership - Published Liberal Democrat MP Charlie Maynard has resigned from the party's frontbench and wants to see Sir Ed Davey replaced as leader. As first reported by the Financial Times, external, the Witney MP left his role as

Hurricane Isaias is disrupting U.S. crude oil production in the Gulf of Mexico and could limit about 2% of the country's refining capacity, at a time when fuel markets are already tight around the world. Isaias is churning toward Mississippi, Alabama and the Florida panhandle as

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When Sara Tashakorinia’s husband died in a car accident eight years ago, the last thing she needed was the roughly 570 hours of paperwork it takes, on average, to settle a loved one’s affairs. But for millions of people each year, this is their reality: a crushing loss, followed

A 1-month-old Korean learning app is getting strong comment demand from AI UGC.

Amazon says it will stop using NDAs when negotiating data center deals with local governments, following a similar move from Microsoft earlier this year. Secrecy has fueled community backlash against AI infrastructure, with opposition leading to hundreds of proposed and enacted m

Yet, investors increasingly question what could derail the index’s 117% advance since the rally began on October 12, 2022. A key concern is the widening gap between record-setting benchmarks and the lacklustre performance of many individual stocks. The equal-weighted S&P 500, whi

For Danu Robotics founder Amy Ma, the eureka moment came after years of working as a software developer at a London bank. It was the kind of high-touch office that’s typical in finance — but despite all the perks, Ma was alarmed to realize that the building’s recycling bins were

In a tan polo shirt, brown leather belt, and round bolo tie, MIT PhD student Wil Norton kind of looks like a park ranger, leading our tour group through a tropical jungle. We’re not actually on safari, though — we’re at MIT’s Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL)

At a Google Cloud event on Thursday, the company announced it’s bringing its Gemini AI into the agentic age, with the launch of a unified agent that can not only answer questions but also get things done on the user’s behalf, all from a single interface. The move comes as AI tool

IBM has announced that DARPA has selected it for Stage C, the third phase of the Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI). DARPA launched QBI in 2024 to determine whether an industrially useful fault-tolerant quantum computer can be built by 2033, and it defines such a system as one

We’re excited to announce that a16z is leading an investment in TypeSafe AI, the creators of Jev. Read more about why we invested in our blog post and hear from the team in our a16z Show episode. Earlier this week, Flávio Bolsonaro secured a surprise first-round victory in the Br

The Jev launch is the biggest narrative violation we’ve seen this year, in the best possible way. The reason behind the instant take-off is obvious in hindsight. While AI is incredibly useful for creating software like a human, at superhuman speed, it’s been far more difficult to

init() fireside recap: Aaron Levie on the work of bringing agents into the enterprise Box CEO Aaron Levie at WorkOS init() on why engineering adopted agents first, what a bank must settle before an agent sends a wire, and why he backs FDE roles. Aaron Levie told the init() audien

Listen to this article in summarized format According to BSE data, Portsmouth Technologies LLC held 1,53,96,327 shares, representing a 2.73% stake in Anthem Biosciences, as of June 30, 2026. The 30 lakh shares sold represent approximately 19.49% of its holding as of that date. As

After nearly four decades at Honeywell, Vimal Kapur reached the top — and then took on the task of breaking the 140-year-old industrial conglomerate into three companies. Kapur tells Penny Pritzker and Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson how he managed that separation while simultaneously

Dive Brief: - OpenAI has launched a virtual try-on feature for ChatGPT users, the company said in a post. - When users browse clothing and accessories on ChatGPT, they can click the “try on” button, take or upload an image of themselves and then generate images of themselves wear

The non-bank lender’s profit after tax rose 405.2% year-on-year in the quarter ended September 30, from Rs 74 crore a year earlier. Profit increased 21.8% from Rs 308 crore in the preceding quarter. Net interest income, including fees and other income, climbed 75.6% year-on-year

Suzlon Energy, one of the most widely held stocks among retail investors, has had a challenging ride in 2026, hitting multi-year lows as the Street grew concerned about the company’s execution, despite its solid order book. The stock has remained on a downward trajectory, closing

AI - Nvidia found $1B under the couch to help secure American scientific computing dominance Commitment comes as GPUzilla prepares to fortify Uncle Sam's arsenal with at least seven AI-optimized supers - TSMC taps GlobalFoundries to bolster US silicon interposer production in $2B

Traders said that the central bank intervened heavily in the market selling dollars through large state-owned banks, helping the rupee to touch the intra-day high. "However there has been underlying demand for dollars. Companies were seen covering their positions and buying dolla

Tesla has changed the name of its advanced driver assistance system in Europe after pushback from Germany’s transportation ministry. It’s now called “Tesla Assisted Driving,” instead of “Full Self-Driving (Supervised).” It’s a big capitulation from Tesla, which has been using the

Modernizing Unstructured Data Workflows: Alteryx Live Query meets Google Cloud BigQuery Kira Droganova Senior Product Manager, Alteryx Rama Vundela Data Analytics Specialist, Google Alteryx One Live Query and Google Cloud BigQuery redefine how enterprises handle complex, unstruct

Orkut, the once-popular social networking platform that shut down more than a decade ago, may finally be making a comeback, as its founder has called on users to help revive it with a renewed focus on friendship, community, and human connection. In a post on X on Thursday, Orkut

AI - Nvidia found $1B under the couch to help secure American scientific computing dominance Commitment comes as GPUzilla prepares to fortify Uncle Sam's arsenal with at least seven AI-optimized supers - TSMC taps GlobalFoundries to bolster US silicon interposer production in $2B

Dive Brief: - During the upcoming holiday season, retail sales are predicted to grow between 4.3% and 4.9% from a year prior, surpassing $1.7 trillion, according to a report from ICSC released Tuesday. - Nearly eight in 10 (78%) of shoppers expect to spend the same or more as las

Verstappen on sprint pole after another settings issue - Published Red Bull's Max Verstappen beat Mercedes driver George Russell to sprint pole at the Singapore Grand Prix. Verstappen, fresh from his and Red Bull's first victory of the season in Malaysia last weekend, was 0.12 se

I wrote this week about the bleak economics of consumer AI — but where some see a crisis, others see an opportunity. Olivia Moore covers consumer AI as a partner at Andreessen Horowitz — and on Monday, she released a report on the top 100 consumer AI apps. ChatGPT is still the bi

It’s been another week with far more retail news than there is time in the day. Below, we break down some things you may have missed during the week and what we’re still thinking about. From Fleet Feet’s leadership shuffle to Bark’s expanded partnership with Crocs, here’s our clo

QatarEnergy won stakes in seven exploration blocks off Brazil’s northeastern coast, the latest in a series of Gulf investments in Latin America’s energy sector. The state-owned company will hold 30% of each block in the Ceará Basin, with operator Petrobras holding the rest. Conce

The war caught up with the Gulf’s construction sector last quarter. Project awards across the region fell 37.2% from a year earlier to $47.4 billion, according to Kuwaiti investment firm Kamco Invest. Every country was down by double digits; Oman all but stopped signing contracts

Gabriel India, the flagship company of the ANAND Group, announced in a post-market regulatory filing that it had entered into a joint venture with France-based Forvia, one of the leading global automotive technology suppliers. The partnership aims to bring advanced seating system

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) approved a 24-hour suspension of mobile internet services in New Delhi amid the ongoing protests against the chief election commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, in the capital. The shutdown will come into effect from 10 PM on October 9 to 10 PM on Octob

Artificial Intelligence ICYMI: What landed for AI builders in September 2026 A recap of the latest Amazon Bedrock, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, and Strands updates from September 2026 At AWS, we believe the fastest path to enterprise AI is giving builders real choice at every layer:

Artificial Intelligence How Postman runs Agent Mode for 40 million developers on Amazon Bedrock Building an AI agent for a demo and operating one for 40 million developers are different engineering problems. Postman set out to build Agent Mode, an AI-native way to work across API