North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the launch of a missile which allegedly used artificial intelligence to adjust its trajectory. Seoul's military disputed remarks that there would be no way to avoid the projectile.
Source: Free Malaysia Today
https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2026/10/04/north-korea-s-kim-oversees-missile-launch-with-ai-guidance
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has rejected warnings about AI's existential threat to humanity. He called doomsday narratives irresponsible.
Source: Fortune
https://fortune.com/2026/10/04/nvidia-jensen-huang-ai-doomerism-foil-risk/
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Source: Fortune
https://fortune.com/2026/10/04/nvidia-jensen-huang-ai-doomerism-foil-risk/
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Google researchers have introduced RRSI, a method that reduces test memorization in self-improving AI agents and improves performance on unseen benchmarks.
Source: The Decoder
https://the-decoder.com/google-researchers-find-a-way-to-keep-self-improving-ai-agents-from-memorizing-their-tests/
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Source: The Decoder
https://the-decoder.com/google-researchers-find-a-way-to-keep-self-improving-ai-agents-from-memorizing-their-tests/
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Pennsylvania is highlighted as a swing-state case study for data-center politics, illustrating how boosters invoke the state's industrial past to sell projects while many communities remain skeptical.
Source: Tech Policy Press
https://techpolicy.press/pennsylvania-is-a-swing-state-case-study-for-data-center-politics
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Source: Tech Policy Press
https://techpolicy.press/pennsylvania-is-a-swing-state-case-study-for-data-center-politics
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Jay Clayton, the National Intelligence Director, will lead the administration's new AI task force.
Source: The Information
https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/national-intelligence-director-jay-clayton-will-lead-ai-task-force
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Source: The Information
https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/national-intelligence-director-jay-clayton-will-lead-ai-task-force
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SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son warned that superintelligence in the wrong hands could become super dangerous.
Source: The Business Times Singapore
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/softbanks-masayoshi-son-has-rare-cautionary-note-ai-safety
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Source: The Business Times Singapore
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/softbanks-masayoshi-son-has-rare-cautionary-note-ai-safety
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Global data centre spending could exceed $30 trillion by 2050, according to PwC. The amount would almost match the value of outstanding US Treasuries.
Source: The Economic Times
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/analysis-ais-race-to-transform-the-world-before-the-money-runs-out/articleshow/134674136.cms
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Source: The Economic Times
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/analysis-ais-race-to-transform-the-world-before-the-money-runs-out/articleshow/134674136.cms
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Erika Cook learned that NorthPoint Development plans to build a 1,300-acre data center and offer $10,000 to eligible households that agree to the project.
Source: Fortune
https://fortune.com/2026/10/04/mini-erin-brockoviches-fighting-project-hazelnut-eminent-domain-10000-dollar-data-center-incentive/
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Source: Fortune
https://fortune.com/2026/10/04/mini-erin-brockoviches-fighting-project-hazelnut-eminent-domain-10000-dollar-data-center-incentive/
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Sheikh Hamdan attended the unveiling of the Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt probe, which was developed, assembled and tested in the UAE and reached flight readiness in less than two years.
Source: Gulf News
https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai/sheikh-hamdan-attends-unveiling-of-asteroid-probe-1.500697906
Source: Gulf News
https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai/sheikh-hamdan-attends-unveiling-of-asteroid-probe-1.500697906
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Developers AICodeWith have published a browser-based game dubbed Taipei GTA. The game attracted 1.2 million concurrent users in just three days since its release.
Source: Tom's Hardware
https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/free-browser-based-ai-generated-taipei-gta-clone-hits-1-2-million-concurrent-players-in-three-days-vibe-coded-game-cost-usd10-000-in-ai-tokens-to-build-is-set-on-the-streets-of-taipei
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Source: Tom's Hardware
https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/free-browser-based-ai-generated-taipei-gta-clone-hits-1-2-million-concurrent-players-in-three-days-vibe-coded-game-cost-usd10-000-in-ai-tokens-to-build-is-set-on-the-streets-of-taipei
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The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation affirmed that artificial intelligence has become an integral part of the present-day government workplace. An AI-powered system reduced transaction processing time by 95 per cent.
Source: Gulf News
https://gulfnews.com/technology/uae-labour-market-how-ai-is-reshaping-jobs-and-services-1.500697813
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Source: Gulf News
https://gulfnews.com/technology/uae-labour-market-how-ai-is-reshaping-jobs-and-services-1.500697813
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Rural data centers are in for a big federal tax break, and under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act they could be eligible for major tax benefits starting next year.
Source: WIRED
https://www.wired.com/story/rural-data-centers-are-in-for-a-big-federal-tax-break/
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Source: WIRED
https://www.wired.com/story/rural-data-centers-are-in-for-a-big-federal-tax-break/
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NASA and IBM released the Lunar Foundation Model, an open-source AI model for lunar science.
Source: The Decoder
https://the-decoder.com/nasa-and-ibms-open-source-lunar-model-turns-17-years-of-orbiter-data-into-a-foundation-for-lunar-science/
#MachineLearning #IBM
Source: The Decoder
https://the-decoder.com/nasa-and-ibms-open-source-lunar-model-turns-17-years-of-orbiter-data-into-a-foundation-for-lunar-science/
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Samsung could soon join Google's laptop platform with a device powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite chip. The model appears in Geekbench as Samsung XE940XSA.
Source: TechJuice
https://www.techjuice.pk/samsungs-first-googlebook-could-feature-snapdragon-x-elite/
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Source: TechJuice
https://www.techjuice.pk/samsungs-first-googlebook-could-feature-snapdragon-x-elite/
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Kyiv bridge hit in further Russian drone attack as German chancellor makes surprise visit
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckreyjzzzywqo?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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India has blocked the messaging app Bitchat from the Apple App Store, Google Play Store and ordered ISPs to block its website.
Source: MediaNama
https://www.medianama.com/2026/10/223-indias-bitchat-ban-highlights-two-key-issues/
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Source: MediaNama
https://www.medianama.com/2026/10/223-indias-bitchat-ban-highlights-two-key-issues/
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The United States and 16 other nations endorsed the Kyoto Vision for a Golden Age of Science at the 23rd Annual STS Forum in Kyoto.
Source: White House OSTP
https://www.whitehouse.gov/releases/2026/10/us-leads-international-coalition-to-endorse-kyoto-vision-for-a-golden-age-of-science/
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Source: White House OSTP
https://www.whitehouse.gov/releases/2026/10/us-leads-international-coalition-to-endorse-kyoto-vision-for-a-golden-age-of-science/
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An Aleph Alpha study found that Chinese AI models follow the party line or refuse to answer on sensitive topics, rating only 17 to 41 percent of answers as balanced.
Source: The Decoder
https://the-decoder.com/chinese-ai-models-parrot-state-doctrine-or-refuse-to-answer-on-sensitive-topics/
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Source: The Decoder
https://the-decoder.com/chinese-ai-models-parrot-state-doctrine-or-refuse-to-answer-on-sensitive-topics/
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The UAE is accelerating AI investment as technology reshapes global finance.
Source: Gulf News
https://gulfnews.com/technology/uae-accelerates-ai-investment-as-technology-reshapes-global-finance-1.500697761
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Source: Gulf News
https://gulfnews.com/technology/uae-accelerates-ai-investment-as-technology-reshapes-global-finance-1.500697761
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