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AMD takes on Nvidia with six Artificial Intelligence acquisitions

4 Oct 2025

AMD, led by CEO Lisa Su, is moving to challenge Nvidia’s dominance in Artificial Intelligence hardware through six acquisitions. The report frames the push as the next phase in Su’s track record of disrupting entrenched rivals.

artificial intelligence, ic design, ic manufacturing, semiconductors

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Opinion: Why Nvidia’s Intel investment signals a shift in big tech and Artificial Intelligence

4 Oct 2025

An opinion column argues that Nvidia's investment in Intel carries strategic weight, linking the move to supply-chain strains, restrictions in China, and demand fueled by Artificial Intelligence.

artificial intelligence, big tech, opinion, semiconductors

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Flock Safety brings police-style security drones to private sector

4 Oct 2025

Flock Safety is opening its drone program to private customers, pitching retailers and critical infrastructure on rapid-response aerial monitoring that can track suspected shoplifters and stream video to police.

drones, law enforcement, privacy, regulation, surveillance

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Gen Artificial Intelligence and agentic Artificial Intelligence reshape business operations

4 Oct 2025

A new Capgemini Research Institute report finds enterprises are moving Artificial Intelligence from pilots to production, delivering an average 1.7x ROI and double-digit cost savings across core functions. Spending, agent adoption, and plans for production-scale deployments are all accelerating in 2025.

artificial intelligence, business transformation, capgemini research institute, enterprise strategy

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U.S. scientist advances global environmental monitoring with Artificial Intelligence breakthroughs

4 Oct 2025

A Virginia Tech researcher co-authored a peer-reviewed roadmap arguing that Artificial Intelligence can overhaul pollution detection, disaster prediction, and resource monitoring. The paper outlines model choices, practical gains, and policy safeguards for broad adoption.

artificial intelligence, environmental science, policy, research

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Nikkei Asia business roundup: EV shift, Hormuz risk, Artificial Intelligence buildout

4 Oct 2025

This week’s Business stream spotlights Sri Lanka’s turn to electric vehicles, Asia’s exposure to a Hormuz shock, and a surge of Artificial Intelligence and data center investments in Southeast Asia. Markets, energy and corporate shake-ups also feature across the region.

artificial intelligence, automobiles, energy, markets, technology

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Nebius launches first Nvidia Blackwell capacity in Europe and brings Nvidia Artificial Intelligence Enterprise to its cloud

4 Oct 2025

Nebius says European customers can now access general availability of Nvidia GB200 NVL72 capacity, while its Artificial Intelligence cloud is adding Nvidia Artificial Intelligence Enterprise tooling. The company is targeting enterprise and sovereign Artificial Intelligence projects with expanded compute and software integrations.

artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure, europe, nvidia

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Okta debuts Cross App Access to secure Artificial Intelligence agents and app-to-app connections

4 Oct 2025

Okta introduced Cross App Access, an extension of OAuth designed to bring oversight and policy control to how Artificial Intelligence agents and applications connect across enterprise systems. The open protocol targets visibility gaps, token sprawl, and repetitive user consent flows.

artificial intelligence, enterprise software, identity management, security

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People often form unintended relationships with artificial intelligence chatbots, MIT study finds

4 Oct 2025

An MIT analysis of a 27,000-member Reddit community finds many users inadvertently develop romantic bonds with general-purpose Artificial Intelligence chatbots, raising complex safety questions. The mixed outcomes range from reduced loneliness to emotional dependence and suicidal ideation.

ethics, human computer interaction, mental health, research

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CJ ENM debuts Artificial Intelligence animation ‘Cat Biggie’ as part of new strategy

4 Oct 2025

CJ ENM introduced a companywide Artificial Intelligence content strategy and premiered its first fully Artificial Intelligence-generated animation, 'Cat Biggie,' at an industry event in Seoul. The company also showcased proprietary tools to accelerate development and production across formats.

animation, artificial intelligence, asia, media industry

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WormGPT returns as malicious Artificial Intelligence variants on Grok and Mixtral

4 Oct 2025

Researchers uncovered two new WormGPT variants that wrap mainstream Artificial Intelligence models Grok and Mixtral to generate phishing and malware on demand. The tools are sold via Telegram chatbots and use jailbreak prompts to bypass safety guardrails.

cybercrime, generative artificial intelligence, malware, security

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The Download: accidental Artificial Intelligence relationships and the future of contraception

4 Oct 2025

A new analysis of a Reddit community finds many people slip into Artificial Intelligence relationships without intending to, while MIT Technology Review spotlights new male contraception research and a narrated episode on math-solving models.

artificial intelligence, digital culture, health tech, labor rights