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The Register ·
UK officials have stopped short of committing to AI-specific measures in the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill despite ministers promising to legislate wherever necessary. The uncertainty comes amid warnings about autonomous AI...
TNW ·
On October 14, Anthropic told potential investors that its third-quarter 2026 revenue reached $16.8 billion. The company also reported an adjusted profit for that period. Moreover, the company shared these figures at an investor event...
TNW ·
A fleet of AI agents running on Tencent Cloud made more than 2,600 attempts to pull data from Amap, Alibaba’s map service, between 28 September and 8 October. That is the main finding of a full report published on 14 October by...
TNW ·
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has sued OpenAI, saying the company told users ChatGPT was safe while it knew of serious risks. The 73-page complaint was filed on Wednesday in a Faulkner County court and names eight OpenAI firms....
IT Pro ·
Qlik achieves AWS Data Competency for relational database expertise
Silicon Republic ·
The layoffs amount to roughly 6pc of Netflix’s last reported workforce of around 16,000. Read more: Streaming giant Netflix cuts 1,000 jobs over organisational changes
Tech.eu ·
Nvidia is planning new investments in five UK startups, its boss said last night, as it continues to spread its reach across the startup ecosystem. At an event last night in London, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced the chip giant's new...
Tech.eu ·
AI marketing platform Holo has raised €5 million in a seed funding round to further develop its marketing automation technology and reach more small businesses. The round was led by Market One Capital , with participation from Silicon...
TNW ·
The European Commission is in talks with Google about the steps the company may take following the EU’s €890M (about $1bn) fine in July. The Commission confirmed the talks on Wednesday to Reuters. The fines were issued under the Digital...
Tech.eu ·
AI-powered personal finance startup Matters has emerged from stealth with $5 million in pre-seed funding to develop a consumer banking platform focused on helping users manage their spending and increase their savings. The round was led...
Tech.eu ·
Helsinki-based startup Ambio has raised a €5.1 million seed round led by b2venture , with participation from Montis and existing investor Lifeline Ventures , to bring greater trust, reliability, and speed to recycled plastics...
The Register ·
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has reprimanded London's Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) and issued an enforcement notice after officers used a retail crime platform without the force's approval or required data protection...
TNW ·
Norrsken Foundation and Nvidia will open a hub for AI startups in central Stockholm in 2027. The Stockholm AI Lab will host a select group of European founders who use AI to address problems in climate, health, food and society, and it...
IT Pro ·
How channel partners can help customers overcome innovation paralysis
IT Pro ·
Does your AI need a psychologist? (part 2)
TNW ·
OpenAI says a former employee who went back to Apple sent more than 100 secret files about an unreleased OpenAI product to personal accounts, according to a court filing made on Wednesday in San Jose, California, According to the...
The Register ·
Some of the excitement about decision models follows from TypeSafe AI's claim that its Jev decision model cannot hallucinate and that "the model never makes type errors." Yet decision models, which answer questions with a set of...
Tech.eu ·
Oslo-based Solvera has raised $6.3 million in a pre-seed funding round to develop its AI-native engineering firm for the construction industry. The round was led by Seedcamp , with participation from Construct Venture, Inception Fund,...
Electronics Weekly ·
Nvidia is to provide $50 million a year for five years to support UK computing resources at the British Open-Ended Learning and Discovery Lab (BOLD), the Science of Fundamental AI […] The post Nvidia to spend $250m on UK computing...
Electronics Weekly ·
Salience Labs of Thame, a five year-old photonic IC company built on technology from Oxford and Munster universities, has completed a $125 million Series B. The company’s Seed round in […] The post Salience Labs raises $125m for...
Electronics Weekly ·
Today, NVIDIA announced new planned investments in UK start-ups: Boltz, Foresight, Hiverge, Prima Mente and Riverlane. Boltz, a London-based AI startup founded by MIT researchers, builds biomolecular models and AI […] The post Nvidia...
The Register ·
A YouTuber who’s gained a following for trolling AI interview bots brought his own computing companion to an interview with him. As chaos ensued, viewers learned that having an AI as your interview agent isn't a good idea. Graham Dot...
The Register · · Critical severity
Cisco “strongly” implored customers to patch yet another critical, make-me-root vulnerability in its Secure Email Gateway (SEG), one that has already been exploited in zero-day attacks. A Cisco spokesperson told The Register that the...
TNW ·
OpenAI has put its compute and infrastructure businesses under Uday Ruddarraju, who ran infrastructure at Elon Musk’s xAI until July 2025. Sachin Katti, who had been overseeing infrastructure and led the $30B Georgia build, leaves the...
The Register · · Critical severity
Researchers at security startup Xbow used OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol model to help chain three zero-day vulnerabilities in Chrome into an exploit capable of executing code outside the browser's sandbox on Windows machines. Xbow estimates that...
The Register ·
Despite previous controversies, it seems like the lords of Linux are warming to AI-assisted coding. The penguin's kernel community has agreed to stop asking coders to disclose whether they used bots to help with their contributions. And...
TNW ·
Apple plans to launch Apple Intelligence in mainland China in December with iOS 27.3, two years after the US, excluding the rebuilt Siri AI. Siri AI is also still missing in the EU, with no indication of when approval might come. Apple...
TNW ·
Abdulrahman Alfozan, the OpenAI engineer charged over a hidden recording device, had one-way tickets to Saudi Arabia booked for three days after his arrest, according to a court filing. He has entered no reported plea and is presumed...
TNW ·
Jensen Huang told Bloomberg in London he would halt chip supply to a customer building unsafe AI, while saying the current level of concern is not warranted. His prescription is to accelerate containment and monitoring technology, which...
TNW ·
Modal, a cloud company that runs AI models and code for developers, announced on Wednesday that it has raised $750 million in a Series D round at a $15.75 billion valuation. Accel led the round, and Kleiner Perkins joined. All of...
TNW ·
Salience Labs has raised an oversubscribed $125M Series B led by Bullhound Capital, with AMD Ventures, Intel Capital and the British Business Bank taking part. The Oxfordshire company will use it to scale manufacturing and open a second...
IT Security Guru ·
Certes has received Frost & Sullivan’s 2026 Global Enabling Technology Leadership Recognition in post-quantum cryptography (PQC), following an independent evaluation of vendors in the market. The recognition centres on a problem most...
IT Security Guru ·
Zero trust has become one of the most overused terms in security marketing, often applied to products that simply add another layer of network segmentation. This piece looks at what zero trust actually specifies according to its...
IT Security Guru ·
Nearly half (49.8%) of organisations have confirmed or suspected that an AI agent took an unintended, unexpected or unauthorised action in the past year, according to new research from Salt Security . The findings, published in the...
TNW ·
VitVio is deploying its Vetro camera and sensor platform at University Clinical Centre in Gdańsk, the first Polish hospital to take it. The AI Act category that covers systems monitoring workers’ performance was delayed to December...
TNW ·
US EV sales rose 6.1% on the previous quarter to almost 263,000, their highest in a year, against more than 437,000 in the same quarter of 2025. Europe registered 277,006 electric cars in July alone. American electric car sales rose...
TNW ·
Kyndryl and Toyota Systems will apply Kyndryl’s agentic AI framework to Toyota Finance’s IT change management, infrastructure design and impact analysis, in its production environment. No contract value, timeline or measured result has...
The Register · · Critical severity
Ivanti customers are being urged to update Connect Secure and check for compromise after attackers exploited a newly disclosed zero-day vulnerability. On Tuesday, Ivanti released updates for Connect Secure (ICS) to fix CVE-2026-104935,...
The Register ·
Silicon Valley’s AI bros have supposedly found a new way to signal to those around them how committed they are to their industry: Take up smoking despite the risk of cancer, because they expect bots to develop a cure … any day now. At...
The Register ·
It's about time: the General Conference on Weights and Measures looks set to end leap seconds in an effort to reach horological harmony. Since 1972, 27 leap seconds have been added to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) to keep it in step...
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