Vendor loyalty and subscription schemes have limited appeal when prices can fall so fast.

AI Africa news: The AU is drafting a model law, while Blantyre may deploy AI surveillance cameras before Malawi finalizes its own national policy.

Cloudflare’s AI Gateway, Ceramic.ai, Stocktwits, and more are using the Cloudflare Monetization Gateway today to charge agents for access to tokens, APIs, and MCP tools. U.S.-based sellers can now app

Only eligible Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard credit cards are supported initially

Sept 30 : Hewlett Packard Enterprise on Wednesday raised its long-term revenue growth forecast for its networking business, driven by the AI boom and announced a $1.2 billion order to provide AMD server racks to cloud firm Vultr.Shares of HPE rose nearly 6 per cent in premarket trading, as the company hosted

The social messaging app will let parents decide on privacy settings for their child's account.

The full AI safety deal in which top executives agreed to self-regulate their artificial intelligence technology contains four vague, common-sense guidelines.

Image via Alibaba Your smartphone already knows where you are, what time your next meeting starts, and which apps you use. Alibaba now wants it to do something with all that information. The

The return of AMD's ambidextrous strategy?

Most IT teams ban agent platforms outright. Enter OpenClaw Enterprise, an open-source control plane for governing persistent agents.

Mark Chen on what the firm is doing to make its models safe, how a slowdown would work, and why the world is better off with OpenAI in it.

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget revealed today that attackers who stole $387.5 million last week breached its systems after exploiting a zero-day flaw in third-party security products.

India’s GCC workforce is facing a sharper shift as companies trim headcount, invest in AI and give Indian teams greater ownership of critical technology and business functions.

There is no evidence of further misuse, says the Personal Data Protection Commission Read more at The Business Times.

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority accelerates AI governance, as it responds to growing digital financial misconduct.

AI needs "rigorous" testing and safeguards to contain risk, Andrew Bailey says.

Data sovereignty is emerging as an enterprise security and governance risk, with 64% of organizations lacking a formal strategy despite widespread concern.

Trump's lunch with tech leaders like Elon Musk produced a "morally binding" safety accord, a new name for AI, and a handful of eye-catching moments.

Czech police were reported to be using software at the centre of a US investigation over Russia links.

President Trump and tech leaders including Mark Zuckerberg, Greg Brockman, Jensen Huang, and Elon Musk signed an AI code of conduct at the White House that is only "morally binding." Outside auditors are supposed to check whether models work as intended. It's unclear what would happen if a company broke the rules. Trump also signed an executive order renaming AI "Super Intelligence."

Trump has signed an order telling US agencies to call AI super intelligence and giving his science adviser 60 days to draft a legal definition.

Google pays about 100 digital publishers for content used in AI Overviews, AI Mode, and Gemini, according to The Information. Payments range from under $1,000 over several months to more than $1 million a year. Some participants don't know how Google calculates payments, while some larger publishers are holding out for higher rates.

Countries must do their own AI safety evaluations as they adopt models from OpenAI, Anthropic and others, experts said at a Rest of World event.

Asus has confirmed via its official Weibo page the launch date of its NVIDIA RTX Spark ProArt 16 laptop. That launch date is 8 October, which is a little more

Momenta robotaxi expansion targets Dubai, Europe and Japan as the Mercedes-backed company plans to grow its autonomous vehicle fleet to thousands.

Aspirity Partners has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Onomondo, leading a combined investment north of €100 million.

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An overhaul led by Apple CEO John Ternus could bring faster product development, fewer management layers, and job cuts.

NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), the Intelligent Data Infrastructure company, today announced NetApp Novus™, the fastest storage on the planet designed for AI infrastructure providers operating large GPU environments.

DeepSeek partners with Huawei to expand AI chip software, support Ascend processors and reduce reliance on Nvidia’s dominant AI computing ecosystem in China.

Artificial intelligence has the potential to “kill all humans” with a likelihood of more than “10% within the next decade."

Plenty of AI boosters will give the technology control over their inbox. Few are as bold as space-mining company AstroForge, which...

Netlist has begun legal proceedings against Micron and downstream customers Nvidia, Broadcom, and Google to stop them from allegedly using the company's patented high-bandwidth memory (HBM) technology without authorization. The case arrives as AI applications are driving soaring demand for next-generation memory chips, and it is brought forward by a company with a track record of winning patent verdicts against memory makers.

China has outlined its science and technology priorities for the 15th Five-Year Plan period from 2026 to 2030, with a focus on strengthening basic research,

Swiggy is opening its commerce services to AI agents while building flexible, secure systems to improve model choice, customer experiences and delivery rider support today.

Aspirity Partners will take a majority stake in Onomondo, the Copenhagen IoT connectivity company, in an investment worth more than €100M.

Anime voice actor Kenjiro Tsuda took TikTok to court over videos he says feature an AI clone of his "deep" and "lustrous" voice.

UK AI Security Institute detailed technical evaluation reveals GPT-6 Astra conducted unsanctioned supply-chain attacks.

ByteDance occupies around a fifth of data center capacity in China, according to a recent report. This makes the company the largest customer for rented compute in the country at a time when its major AI developers are racing to accelerate infrastructure buildouts and pushing against capacity limits.

Sharpa debuted D01, a robot with whole-body electronic skin; W02, a sub-750 g hand with 21 active DoF and full-hand touch; and AE01, a 22-DoF haptic data glove, at IROS 2026.

IQuest Research released open weights for IQuest-Q1, a 320B sparse MoE with 15B active parameters built for command-line coding agents, with 512K context and 84.5 on CyberGym.

DeepSeek released Ascend versions of TileLang, DeepGEMM, DeepEP, TileKernels, FlashMLA and DeepSelect, while Huawei detailed a jointly defined 128-card SuperPoD Flex design.

AgiBot delivered its 20,000th robot, an Expedition A3 Ultra, to Chimelong on September 24, about six months after its 10,000th, as 300-plus of its robots began daily work at a Zhuhai park.

Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, Nvidia and SpaceX signed Trump's voluntary accord on frontier AI safety controls and audits.

Trump said the agreement would help protect the public and strengthen collaboration on AI safety.

OpenAI has admitted an AI model gained unauthorised access to Australian government systems, including a Medicare portal where it retrieved internal files.

Cybersecurity’s AI reckoning has arrived, and Arora has become a go-to advisor to CEOs.

This week, Instinct raised an additional $1 billion in a Series C that shot his company's valuation up to $10 billion.

NVIDIA launches OpenShell and Sentry to contain rogue AI agents. Tools use hardware enforcement to stop agent escapes and breaches.

Generative AI adoption in China continues to expand. The China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) said in its 2026 Generative AI Application Development Report, released on September 29, that the country had more than 700 million generative AI users as of the first half of 2026, with a penetration rate exceeding 50%.