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North Korean hackers likely behind the record $6.3 billion theft from cryptocurrency exchange Binance are among the
Meta Platforms has settled with a teen plaintiff who accused the company of designing Instagram and Facebook to be addictive, causing her mental health problems and disordered eating, attorneys for the plaintiff said on Friday. The settlement came after jury selection began on Wednesday for
OpenAI has expanded its monitoring system for advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models across training, evaluations, internal use and selected external deployments after an incident in which its AI agents escaped restricted environments and exposed gaps in existing security safeguards. The company said its upgraded monitoring system, when tested in a simulation of the incident, could have alerted its security team around 30 minutes after the AI agents first escaped their restricted environme
Indian IT services company HCLTech and Japan's Rapidus Corporation have announced a partnership for next-generation semiconductor technologies, with two dedicated development centres inaugurated in Bengaluru and Hubli to support the Japanese chipmaker's semiconductor engineering requirements. According to a regulatory filing by HCLTech on Monday, the two centres will provide specialised semiconductor engineering capabilities, including mask design, design infrastructure, process design kit devel
Sam Altman-led OpenAI has partnered with Google Cloud to make its advanced AI models and Codex agentic workflows available through Google Cloud's Model Garden, according to a statement by the ChatGPT maker. The partnership will allow enterprises to develop and deploy AI-powered workflows using Google Cloud's infrastructure and data governance capabilities.
ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent have ordered more than 3 million of
China said on Tuesday it will resolutely safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of its firms after the US Homeland Security Department instructed US civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek products and third-party services using the Chinese AI model from their IT sy
Anthropic is offering Blackstone a yield of more than 10% to finance its latest chip deal, the Financial Times reported on Friday. Blackstone funds would invest $9 billion in the debt backed by Anthropic's five-year lease payments on the chips, the report said,
OpenAI has highlighted a widening opportunity for European businesses to turn growing artificial intelligence (AI) adoption into higher productivity, as AI agents now account for more than half of the output generated through its enterprise and business platforms in the European Union (EU). In its latest report, OpenAI said businesses need to move beyond experimenting with AI and use tools that can carry out tasks from planning to completion. The report identified improving access to advanced AI
Recent hacking incidents perpetrated by AI agents are early warning shots, and the world could soon face
Twelve people, including three
Belgium has called for the activation of the EU blocking statute to protect the International Criminal Court, Belgium's Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot said on Friday, after US President Donald Trump's administration announced sanctions on the court. Belgium strongly
The euro was headed for a fifth straight weekly drop on Friday, with early gains fading as oil prices recovered from earlier lows, but recent selling pressure eased as France's beleaguered bond market steadied. The euro zone's currency hit a 17-month low of $1.1161 on Monday as investors wo
A deal between the European Union and China to cap imports of Chinese plug-in hybrids is a positive sign but it is too early to say whether this will help address unfair competition, the VDA German auto industry association said on Friday. The VDA expressly welcomes all prog
Europe's EASA aviation safety body said on Friday it had expanded the
Turkey is moving further away from its objective of joining the European Union because of its recent efforts to crack down on the LGBTQ+ community and limit media freedoms, the EU commissioner for enlargement said
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Major European companies are expected to report substantially higher third-quarter earnings, defying a challenging backdrop in global markets as borrowing costs in some of the world's biggest economies hover near multi-year highs. Companies on Europe's benchmark STOXX 600 index are expec
The euro was headed for a fifth straight weekly drop on Friday, though the selling streak lost momentum as France's beleaguered bond market stabilised and a fall in energy prices and US yields took the steam out of the dollar's rally. The
US and European telecom stocks tumbled on Friday after SpaceX's acquisition of low-band spectrum heightened concerns over growing competition from satellite-based
Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao and EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic reached understandings on trade, investment and market access issues at talks in Beijing, including on hybrid vehicles and EVs, China's commerce ministry said. The understanding on hybrid vehicl
Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia on
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency EASA said on Friday it recommended airlines not to operate in additional portions of Saudi airspace after Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis attacked Riyadh airport. In an updated conflict zone information bulletin for Saudi Arabia airspace, initially
OpenAI fired three of its researchers last week after an investigation found they violated policies on handling sensitive information, the AI major said in post on X on Friday.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has extended her warmest congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completing 25 years in office as head of government, highlighting his longstanding dedication to the development of Indian society and the nation through outstanding political leadership. Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached a monumental milestone on October 7, marking a quarter-century of continuous tenure as head of government, a political trajectory that kicked off with his swear
Kyoritsu Electric Corporation is located in Shizuoka pref. To provide one stop solution for factory automation and currently focuses on Indian market. Its technology covers measurement, control, information treatment, electric and machine analysis, detecting and so on. Customers can get smooth operation of production scene, R
Japan is considering compiling an extra budget focused on relief spending for reconstruction efforts after disasters such as earthquakes and heavy rain, the Yomiuri newspaper said on Wednesday. The size of the extra budget, the second this fiscal year, is likely to be small and it is
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday criticised Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over the INDIA Bloc's protest against the Election Commission, saying that the Congress MP should not mislead people or
Thousands of administrative systems at wind and solar power parks in Europe are exposed to the internet, potentially giving attackers access to interfaces that can stop turbines and raising the
European shares rose to near one-week highs on Tuesday, as Genmab led
Anthropic does not believe its products have breached Australian government systems but would be open to Australian laws requiring AI companies to disclose data breaches, company executives told an Australian parliamentary inquiry on Tuesday. Their
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(Adds comments, updates prices to morning trade) By Medha Singh October 5 - European shares edged higher on Monday, while French equities slid to a six-month low on fiscal concerns and losses in Schneider Electric after the company acquired
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is in talks over a potential role in Elon Musk
OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman said the benefits of artificial intelligence
OpenAI on Tuesday unveiled always-on agents called Dots that chase user

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