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AI Firms Brace for Backlash Over Possible Catastrophic Event
Axios reports OpenAI and Anthropic executives are privately planning for public and political fallout from a possible catastrophic AI incident.
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Turkey Bans Social Media for Under-15s From November 1
Turkey will ban social media for children under 15 from November 1, joining Australia and other nations tightening rules for young users.
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Canadian telescope maps ancient hydrogen glow
Canada's CHIME telescope made the first standalone detection of hydrogen's glow from five billion years ago.
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Arena raises $200M at $3.1B to grade AI models
AI evaluation startup Arena raised $200M led by Lightspeed and Khosla, launching an Alignment Index for AI agents.
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Musk asks if Ambani is ‘real boss of India’ over Starlink delay
Elon Musk escalates Starlink India row, asking if Ambani runs India. Rahul Gandhi and Chandrasekhar respond.
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UPI MDR rollout may be deferred to January 2027
The 0.4% UPI merchant fee on payments above Rs 2,000 may be deferred to Jan 2027. Consumers remain unaffected.
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Bitcoin rebounds above $83,000 after Trump eases Iran fears
Bitcoin topped $83,000 as Trump's no-strike pledge on Iran calmed markets, despite $729M in ETF outflows.
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Apple cuts iPhone 18 Pro orders on soft demand: Nikkei
Apple cut iPhone 18 Pro component orders by 15-20% on weak demand after $100 price hikes, Nikkei Asia reports.
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SpaceX buys spectrum to turn Starlink Mobile into US carrier
SpaceX agrees to buy Grain Management's 800 MHz spectrum, paving the way for Starlink Mobile as a full US carrier.
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ChatGPT Plus Free for a Month in India: How to Claim
OpenAI is offering a limited-time one-month free trial of ChatGPT Plus to select users in India, dropping the usual Rs. 1,999 monthly…