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Dining venues gain AI ops layer as Prague startup Choice secures $7.1M Series A
Prague-based startup Choice raises Series A funding to launch an AI layer that automates menu, marketing and operational tasks for dining venues.
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Organisations urged to verify AI weather forecasts amid historic El Niño uncertainty
Scientists question the accuracy of artificial intelligence models used for operational planning as extreme weather events intensify globally.
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Economists Predict AI Gains Will Spread Beyond US and China to G20 Nations
A poll of 94 economists suggests artificial intelligence benefits will extend across major economies, though African nations may lag behind in adoption.
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EU clarifies researchers must validate AI outputs and keep control in new research guidelines
The European Commission clarifies that handing tasks to autonomous AI systems does not remove the researcher's duty to validate results and maintain control.
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Abby Care Raises $82M to Certify Family Carers Via AI Expansion
The health-tech firm raises significant capital to expand its artificial intelligence-driven certification programme for informal family carers.
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Voxel51 3.0 unifies sensor data workflows for physical AI teams
The platform release combines search, annotation and evaluation tools with a new agent layer, offering a free tier for robotics and autonomous vehicle developers.
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Deepseek releases faster, cheaper AI model for software development tasks
Deepseek’s new open-weight model outperforms larger rivals in coding benchmarks while reducing per-task costs for developers.
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Reviewers hail RTX Spark laptops as viable MacBook Pro rivals for AI work
Early tests of seven new laptops featuring NVIDIA’s RTX Spark chip highlight strong build quality and local AI capabilities, despite battery concerns.
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Minneapolis, Chicago, Miami homeowners aid robot AI with free plumbing and HVAC repairs
HUMXN offers complimentary plumbing and HVAC fixes in Minneapolis, Chicago and Miami to capture technician movements for AI models.
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AI firms face new export rules as China targets advanced models and chip blueprints for control
New draft rules would restrict the overseas transfer of advanced AI models and semiconductor blueprints, though open-source software remains exempt from these measures.
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US Workspace orgs stuck with auto AI Inbox tracking through mid-November, lacking admin toggle
US-based Workspace organisations are seeing automatic action tracking enabled, with no toggle to disable it through mid-November.
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Comedians Face IP Theft as AI Influencers Repurpose Routines for Adult Site Traffic
Stand-up comics are finding their original jokes repurposed by synthetic personas to promote paid sexual content, creating a new vector for intellectual property theft.
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Question-based learning research guides Brazilian Portuguese teachers in active education
OpenAI publishes research on question-based learning and highlights Study Mode for Brazilian Portuguese teachers to support active, step-by-step education.
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Swedish reality show season deleted, premiere delayed to 2027
Producers of The Challenge Sverige blame a technical failure for the loss of edited files weeks before broadcast.
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Meta’s open AI model brings agentic tools to dual Mac Studio setups
Meta releases Muse Spark Open, an 816B-parameter model with a million-token context that runs on Apple Silicon for desktop use.
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Web owners gain efficiency as OpenAI and Cloudflare pilot helps AI filter noise to index unseen pages
A joint research project uses network signals to help AI systems discover useful web content more efficiently for users and site owners.
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Police use AI to locate homes from interior photos, raising privacy concerns
An AI tool matches indoor images to property listings, allowing law enforcement to pinpoint addresses without GPS data or external views.
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OpenAI data reveals surge in EU business adoption of autonomous AI agents
Research indicates European enterprises and SMEs are increasingly deploying AI tools capable of independent action, marking a shift in digital operations.
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Block accelerates threat response with OpenAI security tools
The financial technology firm uses artificial intelligence to investigate threats and propose patches in minutes, according to new research from OpenAI.
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OpenAI Expands Amp Agents to Non-Code Tasks with New Model Support
OpenAI’s Amp platform now supports broader agent capabilities beyond software development, integrating newer models like GPT-6 Astra and GPT-Live-1 for diverse workflows.
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Salience Labs secures funding for optical switching to ease AI data centre strain
Oxfordshire photonics firm raises capital to build switches that keep data as light, aiming to cut latency and power use in large AI clusters.
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Indian startup Scimplify raises $25M for AI chemicals, hitting $200M revenue run rate
Indian startup Scimplify has raised $25M to expand its AI-powered production of specialty chemicals and critical materials, reducing reliance on Chinese suppliers.
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Enterprise budgets under strain as Google Gemini 4 Argon intro pricing expires in November
The new AI model offers strong coding performance, but analysts warn that introductory rates will end soon, complicating enterprise budgets.
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OpenAI Probes Security Breach After Saudi Worker Allegedly Bugs Executive Room
A Saudi national employed by OpenAI was detained after prosecutors allege he planted a concealed listening device in a San Francisco conference space.