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Anduril won an up to $2.9 billion contract with the U.S. Navy on Tuesday to boost submarine production, days after co-founder Palmer Luckey was named to a Pentagon future weapons task force. The company is also investing $3.7 billion to scale a new shipyard at Sparrows Point, out

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Technology | AI Child Predators Turn to Open-Source AI to Make Unlimited Illegal Images Once the models are downloaded, illegal acts are almost impossible to track. It wasn’t all that difficult for someone with Steven Anderegg’s technical background to start creating AI-generated

We’re proud to share that Microsoft has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Global Industrial AIoT Platforms. We believe this recognition reflects our vision for the future of industrial operations: moving toward intelligent systems that continuously lear

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is “closely monitoring” developments in a suspected case of pneumonic plague that led to the death of a researcher in Russia. “At this time, there is no indication of a broader threat to the United States, but CDC and our interagency

OpenAI will begin automatically watermarking text generated with ChatGPT in the European Union, the company has announced. It will also offer the watermarking feature in other regions, but it will be off by default outside of the EU. The move in Europe is driven by a need to comp

When self-taught coder Sigil Wen was 17, he moved to Silicon Valley and lived in an AI hacker house with famed AI researcher Andrej Karpathy. While there, he hacked and coded alongside other people who would become the biggest names in AI, like Perplexity founder Aravind Srinivas

(Bloomberg) -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent should resist calls to ax the 20-year bond, as doing so could send borrowing costs higher, according to BNP Paribas SA. Bond traders are speculating whether Bessent may further tilt the nation’s borrowing away from long-maturity bon

Kane scores twice but who else was a 'real threat'? England player ratings - Published Harry Kane scored twice as England cruised to a comfortable 3-0 win over the Czech Republic in the Nations League at Wembley on Tuesday. Here's how I rated the players - and you can see how you

As decision models spread across the industry, a company called Musubi has a new idea for how to put them to work: moderating content. On Tuesday, Musubi announced a lightweight decision model made for real-time moderation called PolicyLM-1.7B, released with open weights. The ide

Australian households have significant exposure to artificial-intelligence stocks, leaving consumer spending and the broader economy vulnerable to a sharp correction, according to internal Reserve Bank documents. The exposure extends well beyond direct investment in AI-related fi

AI - Google teams with nuclear power giant to give reactors a tune-up Upgraded turbines, generators, and digital controls are expected to unlock an addition 890MW of capacity - Schneider Electric drops $22.6B on PTC as datacenter boom rains money on infra companies Part of a bigg

After months of industry and customer speculation, Paramount Skydance has shed some light on the future of the HBO Max and Paramount+ streaming services. Paramount Skydance completed its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) today, ending a monthslong saga that began when N

Bloomberg Crypto • Oct 6th, 2026 Investor 'Floodgates' Opened For IBIT ETF: BlackRock's Jacobs Jay Jacobs, US head of equity ETFs BlackRock, joins Scarlet Fu and Dushyant Shahrawat on "Bloomberg Crypto." They discuss the attractiveness of the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (ticker:

Paramount takes over Warner Bros in $110bn Hollywood merger - Published Paramount Skydance has officially taken over Warner Bros Discovery in a $110bn merger that is set to reshape Hollywood and the media landscape. The takeover - merging two of the biggest studios in Los Angeles

Listen to this article in summarized format According to preliminary data, the S&P 500 gained 46.52 points, or 0.60%, to end at 7,820.47 points, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 127.43 points, or 0.46%, to 27,604.74. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 263.67 points, or 0.49%,

Bloomberg Crypto • Oct 6th, 2026 Bitcoin Becoming Portfolio Allocation: BlackRock's Jacobs Jay Jacobs, US head of equity ETFs BlackRock, joins Scarlet Fu and Dushyant Shahrawat on "Bloomberg Crypto." They discuss the attractiveness of the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (ticker: IBIT

Dividend stocks like utilities are being pummeled amid bond market chaos and the rise of the 10-year U.S. treasury, raising questions for seniors about how to continue meeting their income needs. While dividend stocks are only part of a diversified portfolio for older investors,

The personal AI agent boom is giving Advanced Micro Devices and Intel new life after the companies spent years watching Nvidia and its GPUs dominate the artificial intelligence market. The central processing unit, or CPU, was once the primary workhorse of a computer server before

The personal AI agent boom is giving Advanced Micro Devices and Intel new life after the companies spent years watching Nvidia and its GPUs dominate the artificial intelligence market. The central processing unit, or CPU, was once the primary workhorse of a computer server before

Preprint: https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.26390 Security and Privacy Incidents Reported by Developers LLM-native IDEs (LIDEs) increasingly allow AI agents to read repositories, execute commands, and modify code, introducing significant security and privacy risks. Developers regularly

British Airways is building what it calls the "world's largest" business-class cabin and ripping out dozens of coach-class seats, the starkest example yet of how airlines are betting their future on high-spending travelers. The changes are part of a massive overhaul of the Britis

Melius Research appears to be aligned with our idea that now is the time to hold your nose and do some buying in this market — at least as it relates to some beaten-down names tied to housing. That's the message in a Tuesday note from analysts at Melius who initiated coverage on

Cloud provider Lambda is raising up to $4 billion at a $14.5 billion pre-money valuation, marking what could be its last private round before a planned 2027 IPO, according to The Wall Street Journal. Coatue Management and Blackstone are leading the round. A letter to investors re

Bitwise determinism makes large-scale pretraining easier to debug, validate, and resume reproducibly. These benefits become especially valuable when training models with trillions of parameters across thousands of GPUs, where multiple parallelism dimensions, low-precision computa

Personal AI agents, like Meta’s Muse, Instinct, ChatGPT’s Dots, and others, are kicking off a new wave of consumer AI that involves more than just responding to queries. These AI agents can actually get things done on users’ behalf, like booking flights, making dinner reservation

A low-pressure system in the western Gulf of Mexico should soon become a tropical storm, and based on the latest forecast modeling, it has a decent chance of becoming a hurricane. Normally, a hurricane forming in early October would not be particularly noteworthy. However, this y

(Bloomberg) -- US bond yields fell from their highest levels since 2002 as oil prices stabilized and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent insisted the government’s debt load can be tamed. It marked a pause in the global bond rout that’s been driven by inflationary fears from the US-I

The contract tracks Kalshi’s US 500 index, which comprises 500 of the largest US companies, the company said. Perpetual futures, commonly called “perps,” do not have an expiration date, allowing traders to hold positions indefinitely without having to roll over contracts. Kalshi

The Emmy Awards will leave its long-running broadcast network rotation for Amazon Prime Video in 2027 under a six-year exclusive global streaming deal, the e-commerce giant and the Television Academy announced on Tuesday. Under the agreement, Prime Video will stream the annual aw

Man charged with GP's murder - Published A man has been charged with the murder of a GP who was found dead at her home. The man was arrested after the body of 45-year-old Dr Hannah Terry, also known as Hannah Cain, was found at a property in Fern Hill, Dersingham, Norfolk, on Sun

Three arrested after raid on gang accused of helping migrants pretend to be gay to get asylum - Published Immigration enforcement have made arrests in connection with a suspected criminal network believed to be behind dozens of fake asylum claims from people pretending to be gay.

Attackers hijacked three top-level domains and used their control to mint counterfeit TLS certificates for Google and other large organizations, Google said Tuesday. The attackers launched a series of attacks on the .gh, .sl, and .as country code top-level domains (ccTLDs) and th

Artificial Intelligence Building a context-aware AI assistant on AgentCore and OpenClaw Off-the-shelf AI assistants answer individual questions well, but they fall short on a different axis: continuity. Ask a stateless assistant about your garden today and it has no idea that you

What can I do to protect myself after 'Asos hacked' message? - Published If a strange-looking message from Asos popped up on your phone on Tuesday, you may be worrying what it could mean and whether you need to do anything. The online retailer has emailed customers apologising fo

Kane's rise from childhood keeper to equalling England cap record - Published Harry Kane has reached another significant England milestone by equalling Peter Shilton's 36-year-old record as the most-capped Three Lions player. The Bayern Munich striker made his 125th appearance fo

Celebrating 35 Years of Linux: The Open Source Engine Powering Three Decades of Global Innovation and Infrastructure Hilary Carter | 06 October 2026 Thirty-five years ago, a modest post on a newsgroup announced a hobby project that would forever change the landscape of modern tec