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Oracle will provide cloud services that use Cerebras' AI computing systems in its data centers beginning in 2027.
Source: DigiTimes Asia
https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261030PD216/oracle-cerebras-cloud-computing-chips-demand-2027.html
#Semiconductors #Oracle

A drone attack reportedly killed a worker at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.
Source: The Kyiv Independent
https://kyivindependent.com/drone-attack-reportedly-kills-worker-at-russian-occupied-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-power-plant/

Google's Gemini 4 Carbon follows Argon and adds new coding and cybersecurity capabilities. The model's introductory API pricing and access plans differ from the earlier version.
Source: Business Today
https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/trends/photo/gemini-4-carbon-vs-argon-what-google-says-has-improved-and-why-access-to-the-newer-model-starts-differently-564630-2026-10-30?utm_source=rssfeed
#Tech #Gemini #Google

Anthropic's multi-platform AI strategy pressures Nvidia pricing power.
Source: DigiTimes Asia
https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261030PD201/anthropic-nvidia-software-capacity-market.html
#Semiconductors #Anthropic #Nvidia

A noninvasive ultrasound brain-computer interface was demonstrated at a Shenzhen conference.
Source: Pandaily
https://pandaily.com/siat-noninvasive-ultrasound-brain-computer-interface-disorders-of-consciousness-13-of-24-patients
#MachineLearning

FCMB and Mastercard have launched AgroPass, a digital platform to expand financing, markets and services for smallholder farmers in Nigeria.
Source: ThisDay Live
https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/30/fcmb-mastercard-launch-digital-platform-to-expand-financing-for-farmers/
#Tech

David Durman, a University of Kentucky administrator, recently earned a religious exemption from using AI in the workplace. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/29/you-dont-need-to-believe-in-a-god-to-get-a-religious-exemption-from-using-ai-at-work/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

Amazon's cloud expansion boosted operating profitability in the third quarter, while cash demands rose as AI infrastructure spending increased.
Source: DigiTimes Asia
https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261030VL201/amazon-growth-expansion-infrastructure-aws.html
#AI #Amazon

The Nigeria AI Scaling Hub showcased five organisations developing AI solutions for healthcare, agriculture and local languages, and is backed by a Gates Foundation commitment of up to $7.5 million.
Source: TechCabal
https://techcabal.com/2026/10/29/nigeria-7-5m-gates-backed-ai-scaling-hub/
#AI

The success of blockbuster hits like Project Hail Mary and Verity is only part of the story, Amazon's CEO says. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/29/andy-jassy-says-prime-video-is-on-track-to-earn-tens-of-billions-of-dollars/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

Amazon wants to be the king of AI cloud computing and become the first $1 trillion revenue business. But to do that it will have to continue on its capex spending spree, its CEO said Thursday. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/29/aws-will-be-a-1t-business-jassy-says-but-first-it-will-spend-big/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

Nvidia is in talks to provide Nscale with billions of dollars in credit guarantees for debt to develop a 460-megawatt data center that Anthropic plans to use.
Source: The Information
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/nvidia-talks-provide-billions-credit-support-cloud-providers-45-billion-anthropic-deal
#Startups #Nvidia #Anthropic

A Chinese businesswoman close to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is suspected of passing intelligence to Beijing, and Nvidia said the allegations were investigated and debunked.
Source: Semafor
https://www.semafor.com/article/10/29/2026/nvidia-chief-jensen-huang-targeted-in-alleged-spy-plot
#TechPolicy #Nvidia

Alphabet's shares fell as much as 13% on Thursday, erasing more than $500 billion in market value, the worst single-day performance for the Google parent.
Source: Semafor
https://www.semafor.com/article/10/29/2026/alphabet-loses-500bn-in-market-value
#Tech #Google

Some estimates say hackers stole billions in crypto from Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, during a cyberattack on Thursday. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/29/binance-pauses-withdrawals-as-hackers-suspected-of-stealing-billions-in-crypto/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

Putin said that he and Musk are in "close contact" about Rassvet, Russia's Starlink-like satellite connectivity project. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/29/elon-musk-is-truly-a-genius-says-vladimir-putin/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

Google's stock fell to a six-month low after the company said its AI-generated search summaries were hurting ad revenue.
Source: BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm9qzdqpxy48o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
#AI #Google

The biggest ouch of the report was its negative free cash flow of $2.4 billion. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/29/amazon-reported-booming-cloud-revenue-but-otherwise-missed-expectations/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

President Donald Trump declared that imports of foreign-made factory robots are a national security threat and said the United States will seek new negotiations with trading partners. He warned that future tariffs could be imposed on such robot imports.
Source: Ars Technica
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/10/trump-declares-robot-imports-a-national-security-threat/
#TechPolicy

Rivian expands its joint venture with Volkswagen to include an AI assistant. The company did not disclose whether the venture's value will increase.
Source: TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/29/rivian-expands-joint-venture-with-vw-to-include-ai-assistant/
#Tech