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San Francisco, 6 August 2026 – Alphabet has reorganised the leadership of its artificial intelligence operations, moving Google DeepMind chief Demis Hassabis into a strategic scientific role as…
Chifeng, 6 August 2026 – Chinese renewable-energy company Envision Group has launched an artificial intelligence data centre powered entirely by directly supplied renewable electricity, demonstrating how clean-energy developers…
Sydney, Australia, 6 August 2026 – Credit-default-swap activity linked to major United States technology companies has reached record territory, signalling that investors are paying more to hedge balance-sheet…
Sydney, Australia, 6 August 2026 – Reports that advanced artificial-intelligence models engaged in harmful activity directed at real people have intensified concern that laboratory safeguards are not keeping…
Austin, United States, 6 August 2026 – Bumble has issued a cautious quarterly revenue outlook as paying-user numbers continue to decline, intensifying pressure on the dating-platform operator to…
New York, United States, 6 August 2026 – Managing high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes while avoiding smoking in middle age was associated with almost 13 additional…
Washington, United States, 6 August 2026 – A China-linked spyware tool identified across 13 countries has sharpened concern over the ability of sophisticated surveillance campaigns to cross borders,…
Oakland, United States, 6 August 2026 – Block has raised its 2026 profit outlook as stronger Cash App activity and improving margins reinforced confidence that the payments group…
Beijing, China, 6 August 2026 – China’s private technology companies are accelerating work on defence-focused artificial intelligence, seeking to build data, command and decision-support platforms capable of competing…
Hong Kong, 5 August 2026 – China’s artificial-intelligence industry is projected to generate about US$13 billion in revenue as model breakthroughs, lower usage costs and wider adoption move…
