Tesla posts record Q2 deliveries but is set to burn roughly $3.25bn in cash as its $25bn AI, robotaxi, and Optimus bill tests investor patience.

The US and China are reportedly preparing another round of AI talks in September, covering safety, governance and the shadow of chip export controls.

A US Section 301 probe into Brazil’s central-bank payment system Pix has triggered 25% tariffs and put state-run instant payments on trial.

Kanishka Narayan becomes the first UK AI minister to attend cabinet as new PM Andy Burnham scraps DSIT and reorganises Whitehall around the technology.

The FAA is moving to speed electric air taxis and civil supersonic flight to market, ending the 1973 overland Mach ban and fast-tracking eVTOL trials.

Samsung’s first US credit card, the Barclays-issued Galaxy Card, pays up to 5% cash back inside Samsung Wallet. Here’s how it works and what comes next.

UK chipmaker IQE guided to more than 20% revenue growth in 2026 as AI data-centre demand for its indium phosphide wafers offset a 40% wireless slump.

China is said to be weighing export curbs on its AI models and the chips that run them, the FT reports, though nothing is decided.

Netflix tech chief Elizabeth Stone calls AI fluency an aspiration for every role, even as she says great craft is getting harder to find.

South Korea’s $540bn Honam chip cluster promises AI-era scale, but the rural southwest lacks the power and water to run it.

AI-edited photos are inventing rare bird sightings on iNaturalist, and scientists warn the AI slop could corrupt biodiversity records.

A federal judge granted final approval to Anthropic’s $1.5bn settlement with authors over pirated books, the largest copyright recovery in US history.