Allianz plans to cut as many as 1,800 jobs in its travel-insurance arm as AI replaces call-centre and claims work, according to Reuters.

Beijing calls Anthropic's Claude Code a security back-door as US House committees probe American firms using cheap Chinese AI models, CNBC reports.

France’s competition authority has ordered Meta to resume talks with news publishers over content payments, calling its fee methods a likely abuse of dominance.

Entire, founded by former GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke, has launched a preview of a distributed Git network that mirrors GitHub repos across regions for AI agents.

Apple has begun testing DRAM from China's state-backed CXMT for devices sold in China, the FT reports, as it lobbies Washington to allow wider use.

Nomagic says its vision-language-action model, running in live warehouses, halved robot-caused human interventions. Its new AI lab bets on mastery first.

Russian forces are deploying jamming systems to disrupt Starlink and blunt the cheap long-range drones reshaping the war in Ukraine, Ukrainian crews told Reuters.

SpaceXAI and Cursor plan to launch their first jointly developed AI model as soon as Wednesday, aimed at Anthropic's Opus 4.8 and OpenAI's GPT-5.5.

AI chip startup SambaNova has raised money at an $11bn valuation, roughly five times its worth a few months earlier, as investors chase Nvidia alternatives.

Leaked documents reveal Moonraker, Amazon's costly plan to make Alexa an AI agent that chains tasks, with over $100m in GPU costs projected for 2026.

MiniMax is building a 2.7-trillion-parameter model, the largest in China, and plans to open-source it as early as Q3, The Information reports.

UK tech secretary Liz Kendall has backed driverless cars and British AI, splitting with the likely next PM Andy Burnham's team, in a Sifted podcast.