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AI - Claude submitted fake murder tip to Philly police during summertime testing Anthropic took more than two months to alert cops - AI systems are fully capable of carrying out nightmare attacks against infrastructure and nobody's ready Meanwhile, AI agents move robotic arms, 'm

Home-furnishing startup wudhomes has raised Rs 2.5 crore in a pre-seed funding round led by AJVC, founded by Aviral Bhatnagar. Seekho co-founders Rohit Choudhary, Keertay Agarwal and Yash Banwani also participated in the round, along with other angel investors. The fresh funds wi

Enterprises have spent years accumulating data. Making it usable for AI is proving harder. Systems built for different teams, functions, and use cases have left information scattered across databases, applications, and workflows. For AI systems expected to reason across an organi

NuSynth Technologies, a Bengaluru based chemical process innovation startup, has raised Rs 36.5 crore (around $4 million) in a seed funding round co-led by Avaana Capital and Shastra VC. The startup is developing a platform to redesign chemical synthesis processes by evaluating r

With winter almost here, it’s almost time to reopen those trunks and suitcases holding the family’s woolen and warm clothes. The sweaters, shawls and jackets go through trials before being rolled out for the season. This is a familiar routine for anyone who lives in a city or tow

MakeO, the parent of clear aligner brand Toothsi, has raised ₹90 Cr (about $9.4 Mn) in a funding round led by Singularity AMC, with participation from DSP family office, Genesis, and Unispace Ventures. The Mumbai-based startup will use the fresh capital to expand its offline pres

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is the in-betweener in the AI capex wars. SpaceX’s reported $40 billion debt raise to buy Nvidia chips shows it is stuck between mature tech giants like Google and Meta and startups like OpenAI and Anthropic, whose private status tends to forgive their inabilit

Apollo Capital Management and several banks are in discussions with SpaceX to help facilitate the company's purchase of $40 billion worth of Nvidia graphics processing units, according to a person familiar with the talks who asked not to be named to discuss the matter. The deal w

Credit: Bloomberg SpaceX is reportedly seeking US$40 billion in financing to purchase Nvidia chips, a massive capital commitment driven by surging artificial intelligence (AI) computing demand... Keep me signed in Some subscribers prefer to save their log-in information so they d

I have a Google Doc with a long list of posts I’ve been meaning to write. Far down the list was a line that read “New Keynesian macroeconomics deserves a Nobel”. Somehow I never got around to writing that post, and now I never will. Because today, it happened! This year’s Econ No

Dell has announced the first XPS laptop built on NVIDIA’s RTX Spark superchip, the XPS 16 Creator Edition, alongside a compact Dell Creator Edition Desktop on the same silicon and a Windows version of its GB300 deskside AI workstation, which is now called Dell Pro Precision with

Pre-orders are live on Nvidia RTX Spark devices, secure the Surface Laptop Ultra or other RTX Spark laptops here — starting at $2,599; where to buy, pricing, and availability revealed on several models Devices will start shipping on Friday, October 16. Nvidia's RTX Spark is arriv

BANGKOK – The International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday that government bond yields could rise in a disorderly fashion, as rising inflation, mounting debt and AI-related borrowings pressure sovereign bond markets. Government bond yields in several advanced economies have climbed

Qualcomm Ventures has sold Rs 157.28 crore worth of shares in logistics company Shadowfax Technologies through an open market transaction. Qualcomm Asia Pacific Pte Ltd, an affiliate of the US-based chipmaker, sold 57.13 lakh shares, representing a 0.98% stake, at an average pric

Startup-focused business school and edtech company Mesa School of Business has raised Rs 110 crore, comprising around Rs 85 crore in Series A equity funding co-led by Dharana Capital and existing investor Elevation Capital, and Rs 25 crore in venture debt from InnoVen Capital and

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Meta’s Superintelligence Lab released a pair of new state-of-the-art models on Monday, Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, representing the company’s first attempt at a frontier model. Where Muse Spark aimed to be a lightweight model that could perform at low latency, the Wonder mo

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<table align="center" border="0" class="td" width="100%"> <tr> <td><p>On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, as under:</p> <table align="center" bo

Asian technology stocks fell Tuesday as a sell-off in U.S. semiconductor shares spilled into regional markets, with worries over artificial intelligence financing and intensifying competition denting sentiment. Shares of South Korean chip giant SK Hynix, a leading supplier of hig

The MSCI Asia Pacific Index declined 0.3% with equities in South Korea slipping over 3%. That came after a US gauge of chipmakers fell 2.7% Monday, while the Nasdaq 100 Index lost 0.7%. SK Hynix Inc.’s shares fell almost 4% in early Asian trading after Chinese rival CXMT said it

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The Rs 712.31-crore HD Fire Protect IPO is entirely an offer for sale (OFS) of 2.63 crore equity shares. As the issue comprises only an OFS, the company will not receive any proceeds from the offering. Instead, the entire amount raised will go to the selling shareholders. The com

Asian technology stocks fell Tuesday as a sell-off in U.S. semiconductor shares spilled into regional markets, with worries over artificial intelligence financing and intensifying competition denting sentiment. Shares of South Korean chip giant SK Hynix, a leading supplier of hig

Asian technology stocks fell Tuesday as a sell-off in U.S. semiconductor shares spilled into regional markets, with worries over artificial intelligence financing and intensifying competition denting sentiment. Shares of South Korean chip giant SK Hynix, a leading supplier of hig

In the Nifty500 pack, seven stocks' closing prices crossed above their 200-day moving averages (DMA) on October 12, 2026, according to StockEdge's technical scan data. The 200-day moving average (DMA) is used by traders as a key indicator for determining the overall trend of a st

BANGKOK — The International Monetary Fund has raised its forecast for global economic growth this year as the AI-driven investment boom helps offset some of the impact from surging energy costs. The IMF expects the global economy to grow at 3.1% in 2026, up from the 3% projected

Listen to this article in summarized format US President Donald Trump said Russia had agreed to supply diesel to global markets. His administration also temporarily eased US sanctions on Russian fuel, which were imposed to deprive Moscow of revenue for its war on Ukraine. Read mo

The US dollar index, which measures the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was at 102.56 in subdued Asian trading after closing up 0.3% on Monday. The currency is hovering around its highest levels since April last year. "The combination of higher relative i

Fundamentals Spot gold was down 0.2% at $4,161.81 per ounce by 0015 GMT after hitting a one-week peak in the previous session. US gold futures for December delivery fell 0.1% at $4,186.60. The US dollar lingered near an 18-month high, making dollar-denominated metals more expensi

UK growth upgraded but energy prices and rates to bite in 2027 - Published The UK economy is forecast to grow by more than previously expected this year before higher energy prices and interest rates hit growth in 2027, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said. The organisa

Brent crude futures fell 61 cents, or 0.57%, to $106.04 a barrel by 0000 GMT while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 47 cents, or 0.5%, at $93.27 a barrel. Brent futures settled at $106.65 a barrel on Monday, the highest since September 15. US President Donald Tr

Credit: DIGITIMES AMD has introduced Helion, an open rack architecture designed for agentic AI workloads that could change how data centers allocate compute, power, and cooling... Keep me signed in Some subscribers prefer to save their log-in information so they do not have to en

Listen to this article in summarized format Despite these improving factors, the company has not made any major upward revision to its full-year revenue guidance, only narrowing the band to 2.5-4% growth from the earlier estimate of 1-4% growth in constant currency (CC). The oper

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