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Nvidia is in talks to guarantee billions of dollars of debt for Nscale, the UK AI cloud company. The money would build a West Virginia data centre that Anthropic plans to use.
Source: The Next Web
https://thenextweb.com/news/nvidia-nscale-anthropic-data-centre-debt-guarantee
#AI #Nvidia #Anthropic

Google, OpenAI, Anthropic and Microsoft have pledged to support a new common signal for robots.txt that blocks scraping for AI training.
Source: Engadget
https://www.engadget.com/2303225/google-openai-anthropic-ai-crawling-controls/
#TechPolicy #Google #OpenAI

ISRO launched the NVS-03 navigation satellite from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on 30 October 2026.
Source: The Hindu
https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/isro-nvs-03-launch-navic-constellation-5-things-to-know-about-india-next-generation-satellite/article71648294.ece

OpenAI raised about $11 billion in its latest funding round, far below its $30 billion target. Major investors appear to be pulling back amid a tech sell-off.
Source: The Decoder
https://the-decoder.com/openai-raises-just-11-billion-of-its-30-billion-target-as-big-investors-lose-their-ai-appetite/
#Startups #OpenAI

Cairo will soon host an automated traffic officer system that can detect speeding and other violations in real time.
Source: Egypt Independent
https://www.egyptindependent.com/automated-traffic-enforcement-to-arrive-on-cairos-streets-soon/
#Automation

AI search tools are reported to be three times more influential than traditional search in shopping decisions.
Source: BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/ai-search-gains-3-fold-influence-over-traditional-search-in-shopping-decisions-mckinsey/article71648741.ece
#AI

Anthropic filed to go public on the US stock market on 26 October and included a 92-page risk factor document that acknowledges AI dangers.
Source: The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/global/video/2026/oct/30/anthropic-92-page-risk-factor-document-ipo-filing-video-explainer
#Startups #Anthropic

OpenAI is tightening restrictions on weapons-related information for users under 18 on ChatGPT.
Source: Malay Mail
https://www.malaymail.com/news/tech-gadgets/2026/10/31/openai-limits-weapons-information-for-teens-using-chatgpt/241446
#TechPolicy #OpenAI #ChatGPT

NVIDIA has removed the RTX 5080 from its online store after previously removing the RTX 5090.
Source: Lowyat.NET
https://www.lowyat.net/2026/408882/nvidia-quietly-pulls-rtx-5080-from-its-online-store-after-rtx-5090/
#Semiconductors #Nvidia

CATL is expanding into battery swapping and energy storage as it looks for new growth drivers.
Source: South China Morning Post
https://www.scmp.com/business/climate-and-energy/article/3372711/can-battery-swapping-and-energy-storage-power-catls-next-phase-growth

AI giants say they will give publishers a new method to block certain web scraping. Publishers now must use many blocking commands for each bot that gathers data.
Source: The Hindu
https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/ai-giants-promise-publishers-new-way-to-block-some-scraping/article71648159.ece
#Tech

Siemens CEO Roland Busch said that bringing industrial AI to smaller manufacturers requires models trained on industrial knowledge and data and an adoption strategy suited to businesses with limited resources.
Source: The Korea Herald
https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10921341
#EnterpriseAI

A patient in China who spent three months in a coma after a brain haemorrhage has regained the ability to speak, eat and walk with support as part of an early clinical trial using focused ultrasound to stimulate deep brain regions.
Source: South China Morning Post
https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3372779/china-joins-global-race-reawaken-brain-injury-patients-through-ultrasound-therapy

China Southern Power Grid and Huawei signed a comprehensive agreement in Shenzhen on October 27 to deepen strategic cooperation.
Source: Pandaily
https://pandaily.com/china-southern-power-grid-huawei-deepened-strategic-cooperation-oct-27-ai-dianhong-power-iot-os-openharmony
#AI #Huawei

Samsung executives met Open AI co-founder Sam Altman to discuss AI transformation.
Source: The Korea Times
https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20261031/samsung-execs-meet-open-ais-sam-altman-to-discuss-ai-transformation?utm_source=rss
#AI #Samsung

Tencent Map opened its agent capabilities to developers through MCP, Agent Skills and connectors. Several products already use these capabilities.
Source: Pandaily
https://pandaily.com/tencent-map-agent-capabilities-mcp-server-agent-skills-connectors-yuanbao-rokid-lbswork-workbuddy-harness
#AIAgents #Tencent

ACE Robotics and NTU S-Lab have released Mundo, a world model that builds an interactive environment from a handful of photos.
Source: Pandaily
https://pandaily.com/ace-robotics-ntu-s-lab-mundo-customized-world-model-1-12-photos-editable-3d-scene-mujoco-real-to-sim
#Robotics

About 50 senior Samsung executives met OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Saturday to discuss how AI could transform corporate management.
Source: The Korea Herald
https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10921312
#AI #Samsung #OpenAI

India aims to become a globally competitive semiconductor powerhouse by 2047, according to the Ministry of Defence.
Source: BusinessLine
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/india-aims-to-be-globally-competitive-semiconductor-powerhouse-by-2047-mod/article71648271.ece
#Semiconductors

Apple has overtaken Nvidia to become the world's most valuable company. The sell-off on Friday followed disappointing results from several major technology firms.
Source: The Business Times Singapore
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/apple-overtakes-nvidia-become-worlds-most-valuable-company
#Apple #Nvidia