The South Korea AI investment plan commits $880bn to chip fabs, 18.4GW of data centres and robots, as Samsung and SK Hynix race to lead.

Nearly 400 local US newspapers are suing OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging their reporting was copied to train ChatGPT and Copilot without pay.

Google earthquake alerts reached 11.4 million Android users seconds before Venezuela's quakes, turning phone sensors into a seismic warning network.

The Momenta IPO targets up to $752M in Hong Kong at a near-$9bn valuation, as the GM- and Toyota-backed firm funds robotaxi expansion.

Over 100,000 Flock surveillance cameras now track US drivers, amid security flaws, police misuse and poles appearing in yards unannounced.

OpenAI is reportedly weighing an IPO delay to 2027 as Sam Altman holds out for a $1tn valuation, a move that knocked SoftBank and the banks.

AWS GPU prices are up about 20%, its second hike this year, as the AI memory shortage reaches the cloud and gives hyperscalers pricing power.

Apple’s Vision Pro chief Paul Meade is leaving for OpenAI’s hardware unit, the most senior Apple defection yet in the AI device race.

Mirendil, founded by two ex-Anthropic researchers, raised $200M at a $1bn valuation to sell self-improving AI research to everyone.

Eternal and Swiggy have lost more than $15bn in market value as Amazon expands its ‘delivery in minutes’ network across India.

Peec AI is reportedly raising at a $200M valuation, double its price eight months ago, betting that GEO is becoming the new SEO for the AI era.

Austria has urged the EU to explore hosting Anthropic inside the bloc after Washington cut foreign access to the company’s top AI models.