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Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to the latest edition of "Inside India" — your one-stop destination for stories and developments from the world's fastest-growing large economy. India is one of the largest producers of farm products and ranks

Spanish pensioner whose eviction sparked nationwide protests dies, union says - Published An elderly woman whose eviction sparked nationwide protests over Spain's housing crisis and a political row that triggered early elections has died, according to Madrid's tenants union. Mari

Chinese shares will likely come under pressure upon their return from a week-long break, reflecting losses in the Hong Kong market and sluggish holiday spending. Mainland markets reopen Thursday after being shut since Oct. 1 for the National Day holiday. A gauge of major Chinese

In its first live event in two years, Microsoft today announced its newest Surface laptop, outlined a host of changes coming to Windows 11, and shared a vision of how local-AI and agentic workflows could reshape personal computing for those in the dev community as well as home en

This is the cheapest 4TB SSD for Prime Day at only 10 cents per gigabyte — $399 TeamGroup G50 EVO is a speedy PCIe 4.0 drive at cut-throat pricing With contemporary games taking 150-250 GB a pop, this acquisition is a no-brainer. AI may be taking our jobs, our RAM, and our storag

Introducing Universal Scrape Introducing Universal Scrape. Give your agents context from web pages, PDFs and images, plus people profiles, financial data, podcasts and beyond. Access the web, files and a growing set of Alexandria providers, all with one API. - Web pages and files

Ship a React SPA with AuthKit to production Take a Vite and React app from localhost to production with httpOnly cookie refresh, a custom Authentication API domain, preview deployments, and a Node API that verifies every request. Getting a React single page app (SPA) to sign user

PixelLeak explained: How coding agents leaked 13,000 screenshots AI coding agents put internal screenshots from more than 300 organizations on public GitHub. No model broke. The agents used permissions nobody meant to give them, to finish a task nobody thought was risky. On Septe

TRM Labs’ Rahul Raina and CodeRabbit’s Harjot Gill on choosing, validating, and shipping work as agents take on more development. In the first episode of CodeRabbit’s Founder to Founder, moderator Erik Thorelli brought together TRM Labs co-founder and CTO Rahul Raina and CodeRabb

Factory Announces Connor Maloney as Head of Federal By Factory Team - October 8, 2026 - 2 minute read Company Share SAN FRANCISCO, October 8, 2026 – Factory, the global leader in self-improving software development, announced today that Connor Maloney joined as Head of Federal to

The model that didn't exist, so you made it yourself Last week, I wanted a small version of the prompt rewriter that ships with Qwen-Image 2.1. The official one is a 9B model that needs about 20 GB of memory and thinks for thousands of tokens before writing a single paragraph. On

How to model multi-tenant B2B apps with WorkOS organizations Map WorkOS organizations to your customers, keep workspaces in your own database, and handle org switching, cross-tenant guests and internal admins in a Next.js app. Every B2B app starts with a simple tenancy model: one

init() demo recap: Anthony Giuliano builds an AI stylist on Neon At WorkOS init(), Anthony Giuliano of Neon at Databricks demoed DressCode, an AI stylist app whose Neon backend is configured in a single neon.ts file. Anthony Giuliano's AI stylist is, by his own description, a CRU

Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2026: What it means for sign-in Microsoft calls identity "the primary control plane for defense." If you sell to enterprises, your sign-in page is part of that control plane. Here's what the 2026 report means for how you authenticate users, and ag

Install the Turso plugin from the Cursor Marketplace and let your coding agent create, branch and query Turso databases without leaving the editor. Your coding agent can now work with Turso databases directly from Cursor. The Turso plugin is live in the Cursor Marketplace, and it

Normalizing Trajectory Models AuthorsJiatao Gu†, Tianrong Chen, Ying Shen‡**, David Berthelot, Shuangfei Zhai, Josh Susskind Diffusion-based models decompose sampling into many small Gaussian denoising steps, an assumption that breaks down when generation is compressed to a few c

We built our own cloud agents runtime. Here's what we learned Contents You've killed an agent mid-run by closing your laptop. Or watched three of them fight over your CPU while the fans took off (same). A cloud agent fixes that. It runs in its own sandbox (a VM in the cloud with

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) also signalled that another rate increase could be on the table, with four of its six members voting to change the policy stance - from 'neutral' to 'calibrated tightening' - even as it raised FY27 growth forecast by 40 basis points (bps) to 7.

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Credit: DIGITIMES Acer subsidiary Acer Synergy Tech reported consolidated revenue of NT$265 million (approx. US$8.3 million) in September 2026, up 158% year-on-year and a monthly record... Keep me signed in Some subscribers prefer to save their log-in information so they do not h

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Mecka AI, a startup that collects and analyzes human motion data to train humanoid robots and other kinds of robots, announced it has raised a $60 million Series B round led by Sequoia, with participation from Nvidia, Microsoft’s venture fund M12, and others. TechCrunch had previ

Elevate your Steam Deck and ROG Ally's SSD storage for just $0.13 per GB — rare discount brings WD Black SN770M 2TB back to near-launch price Normally, only a madman would even attempt to buy an SSD during a storage shortage. However, the WD Black SN770M 2TB has fallen to $259.99

She made India fall in love with women's cricket - now her era as captain is over - Published When Harmanpreet Kaur scored that unforgettable World Cup century against Australia in the 2017 semi-final, she not only changed the course of a match but the trajectory of women's crick

The News Africa’s long-planned credit rating agency launches in Mauritius on Wednesday, the continent’s most concrete answer yet to years of complaints that the world’s biggest agencies overstate African risk and drive up borrowing costs. The creation of the Africa Credit Rating

New York court hears arguments in ongoing 9/11 families' lawsuit against Saudi Arabia - Published The Court of Appeals in New York has heard arguments from both lawyers for families of 9/11 victims and the government of Saudi Arabia as it decides whether the families' long-runnin

U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer reported roughly $1.17 million to $3.75 million in cash, retirement accounts and other investments according to a CNBC analysis of his newly obtained 2025 annual financial disclosure. The 16-page filing from the Office of Government Ethics

We spent thousands on a Tui river cruise but ended up on coach trips - Published Passengers who paid thousands of pounds for European river cruises with Tui have described their anger after their itineraries changed to involve hours spent on coach trips instead. Several have told

Burnham to hold security talks with German chancellor in Berlin - Published Prime Minister Andy Burnham will hold talks on tackling cyber-security threats and sabotage with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday. Downing Street said deeper co-operation in the face of rising

Hedgehog among four chosen animals to feature on new banknotes - Published Banknotes are getting a nature makeover - and the Bank of England has revealed the four creatures that will feature on our money. The Atlantic puffin, barn owl, buff-tailed bumblebee and European hedgehog