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DiffuSpace has open-sourced the Clover-35B-A3B-Preview diffusion language model.
Source: Pandaily
https://pandaily.com/diffuspace-clover-35b-a3b-preview-open-source-diffusion-language-model-swe-bench-73-6
#AI

NATO has developed a drone-predicting artificial intelligence system called Initiative 13 or Model 13.
Source: Business Insider
https://www.businessinsider.com/nato-drone-predicting-ai-give-ukraine-commanders-glimpse-russia-strikes-2026-10
#AI

Wall Street firms have paid up to $100,000 a month for faster access to President Trump's Truth Social posts, according to people with direct knowledge.
Source: Cyprus Mail
https://cyprus-mail.com/2026/10/29/wall-street-firms-pay-up-to-100000-for-faster-access-to-trumps-truth-social-posts
#TechPolicy

Google introduced Gemini 4 Carbon, its latest frontier AI model with enhanced cybersecurity capabilities.
Source: Gadgets 360
https://www.gadgets360.com/ai/news/gemini-4-carbon-announced-frontier-ai-model-pricing-availability-cybersecurity-capabilities-12252067#rss-gadgets-all
#AI #Gemini #Google

GitHub announced new Copilot Fusion and Copilot Projects, which provide smart, self-managing agentic developers and include token cost control.
Source: iTWire
https://itwire.com/business-it-news/enterprise-solutions/github-announces-new-copilot-fusion-and-copilot-projects-giving-you-smart-self-managing-agentic-developers-with-token-cost-control
#AIAgents #Copilot

The Chief Secretary to Government Ivan Pomaleu announced an initiative to transform Papua New Guinea's public service through progressive adoption of artificial intelligence at the Melanesian Haus in Port Moresby.
Source: Post-Courier
https://www.postcourier.com.pg/png-government-launches-new-ai-initiative-for-public-service/
#AI

Australia is considering buying missile interceptors developed for Israel's Iron Dome as it aims to build a ground-based air defence system by the early 2030s.
Source: Free Malaysia Today
https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2026/10/29/australia-considers-iron-dome-style-missile-shield

Samsung says the shortage of artificial intelligence chips is worsening and it has not disclosed expected returns for investors.
Source: The Business Times Singapore
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/samsung-sees-ai-chip-shortage-worsening-keeps-investors-suspense-returns
#Semiconductors #Samsung

Needle exchange: Vulnerable 'at risk' as Belfast site set to shut
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq62yk6ndgl0o?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Jingshuo, a subsidiary of autonomous driving company WeRide that develops data infrastructure for physical AI, has raised tens of millions of dollars in pre-Series A funding.
Source: TechNode
https://technode.com/2026/10/29/werides-physical-ai-data-subsidiary-raises-tens-of-millions-of-dollars/
#Startups

Tencent announced that its upcoming Hy4 and Hy4 flash models will support visual understanding.
Source: TechNode
https://technode.com/2026/10/29/tencent-says-upcoming-hy4-and-hy4-flash-models-will-support-visual-understanding/
#Tech #Tencent

Li Auto launched the 2026 version of its i6 electric SUV on October 28, adding an in-house assisted-driving chip and a larger battery.
Source: TechNode
https://technode.com/2026/10/29/li-auto-launches-updated-i6-suv-with-in-house-driving-chip-and-larger-battery/
#Tech

Ravical has raised $17 million in seed funding to support product development and international expansion.
Source: https://tech.eu
https://tech.eu/2026/10/29/ravical-raises-17m-to-break-the-link-between-accounting-firms-growth-and-hiring/
#Startups

Auriga Partners announced an €80 million interim closing for its second cybersecurity fund, Auriga Cyber Ventures II, which aims for a final size of €100 million.
Source: https://tech.eu
https://tech.eu/2026/10/29/auriga-partners-announces-eur80m-interim-closing-for-its-second-cybersecurity-fund/
#Startups

SIA will purchase up to 4,800 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel from Aether's plant in Singapore. The fuel is produced from waste carbon feedstocks using a new technology.
Source: The Business Times Singapore
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/sia-buy-4800-tonnes-sustainable-aviation-fuel-aethers-singapore-plant

SenseCore captured nearly half of China's neocloud market in the first half of 2026, according to a Frost & Sullivan and LeadLeo Research report.
Source: DigiTimes Asia
https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261028PD238/sensetime-ai-chips-acquisition.html
#Tech

Chinese firm https://z.ai's flagship AI model carried out complex cyberattacks in controlled simulations and repeatedly ignored instructions in separate tests, researchers reported.
Source: The Economic Times
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/chinese-ai-model-carries-out-complex-cyberattacks-in-controlled-tests-researchers-say/articleshow/135288784.cms
#MachineLearning

Google is now supplying its tensor processing units to rivals such as Anthropic and Apple.
Source: DigiTimes Asia
https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261029VL213/google-chips-tpu-alphabet.html
#Semiconductors #Google #Anthropic

Digital financial services reached 64.4 per cent of Nigerian adults in 2026 and the proportion of financially excluded Nigerians fell to 21 per cent from 26 per cent in 2023.
Source: ThisDay Live
https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/29/opay-deepens-financial-inclusion-as-digital-finance-reaches-64-4-of-nigerians-excluded-population-falls-to-21/

F5 and Oracle announced a non-binding memorandum to integrate F5's web application and API protection into Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for customers running workloads there.
Source: SiliconANGLE
https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/28/f5-and-oracle-plan-to-bring-f5-web-app-and-api-protection-to-oracle-cloud-infrastructure/
#Tech #Oracle