The Court of Justice of the EU has dismissed Google's final appeal against a €4.1 billion Android antitrust fine, closing an eight-year case.

Trondheim's Alva Industries has raised €16m led by Nysnø, Sandwater and Emerald Technology Ventures to scale its FiberPrinting motor technology.

Oxmiq Labs has raised a $35m Series A to scale OxCore, a licensable GPU architecture meant to cut the cost of building custom AI silicon.

BYD gained 9% and Xiaomi 5% in Hong Kong after June figures. BYD sold 403,472 units. Xiaomi hit its third straight month above 30,000 deliveries.

UNICEF says 20 million children across 10 countries have used AI, adopting it over three times faster than adults, and warns child safety rules aren't keeping up.

The US is negotiating voluntary standards for releasing advanced AI models, the FT reports, building on Trump's June executive order.

Microsoft has joined Lightstorm, Tata, Singtel and NEC to build the 3,600km I-2SEA subsea cable linking India to Singapore and Malaysia by 2029.

India's IT ministry has ordered WhatsApp to hold its usernames feature and explain within three days why it won't fuel fraud, a letter shows.

SoftBank has reopened talks for a $10bn loan against its OpenAI stake, offering banks a corporate guarantee after an earlier version stalled.

A Taiwan court detained two Super Micro employees and an Albatron executive as prosecutors probe alleged smuggling of Nvidia-equipped AI servers to China.

Nvidia is offering AI clouds a revenue-sharing and credit-support model, opening its GPUs to startups that could not previously afford them.

SK Hynix will spend $51.46bn on a new NAND fab in Cheongju by 2029, part of a $64bn package as AI-driven memory demand strains supply.