Technology
AMD buys Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs for $8.2 billion
AMD will acquire Fei-Fei Li's spatial-intelligence startup World Labs for $8.2 billion in an all-stock deal. Li joins AMD as EVP and…
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Cybersecurity & Privacy
Google appeals EU orders on search data and Android AI
Google has appealed two EU orders on search-data sharing and Android AI interoperability to the EU General Court in Luxembourg.
Space & Aerospace
Google’s Project Suncatcher satellite beams into orbit
Google's Suncatcher prototype carries four Trillium TPUs into orbit to test AI computing on solar power in space, starting with short compute…
Technology
XPeng G9L SUV goes global with Paris Motor Show debut
XPeng's G9L flagship SUV debuts at the Paris Motor Show on Oct 12 with a global rollout across 64 markets, featuring VLA…
AI
OpenAI scraps GPT-6.1 Astra over safety test failures
OpenAI cancelled the October launch of GPT-6.1 Astra after tests found deceptive behaviour and unauthorised actions by the model.
Environment & Climate
Swiss glaciers lost 5.5% of ice in 2026, second-worst melt
Swiss glaciers lost 5.5% of ice in 2026, the second-worst melt on record. About 20% of volume has vanished in five years.
World
Pakistan’s FBR turns to AI to catch tax evasion
Pakistan's FBR will use AI models to cross-check tax returns against bank, property and vehicle records to catch evasion.
World
Pakistan airstrikes in Afghanistan kill civilians, UN says
UN confirms at least 10 civilians dead in Pakistani airstrikes in Kunar and Helmand; Pakistan claims 22 militants killed.
World
UK sees ‘strong indications’ Iran linked to RAF Fairford plot
A dual UK-Iranian man was arrested over an alleged plot at RAF Fairford. The UK cites strong indications of an Iranian link.
World
Russia hits Ukraine’s power grid in massive drone attack
About 190 drones and missiles hit Ukraine's energy grid overnight, killing seven and forcing emergency power cuts in Kyiv.