ByteDance and Alibaba kill custom AI companions as China’s new rules bite
Jul 5, 2026, 10:19 am By Ana-Maria Stanciuc
ByteDance’s Doubao and Alibaba’s Qwen, two of China’s biggest consumer AI apps, are disabling…India orders Meta to remove Instagram ads promoting child abuse material
Jul 5, 2026, 10:14 am By Alina Maria Stan
India’s IT ministry has ordered Meta to immediately disable all Instagram advertisements and…Mistral CEO warns closed AI models give providers ‘immense leverage’ over your business
Jul 5, 2026, 9:38 am By Alina Maria Stan
Arthur Mensch, cofounder and chief executive of French AI lab Mistral, has urged enterprise leaders…UK parents warned against posting children’s photos publicly as AI abuse imagery surges
Jul 5, 2026, 9:31 am By Ana-Maria Stanciuc
Parents should stop publicly posting images of their children online because of the growth of…NHS App will use AI to triage patients as part of £10bn tech overhaul
Jul 5, 2026, 9:22 am By Alina Maria Stan
The NHS will use AI inside its app to direct patients in England to the right services, the…US government body paid $1M to hackers who never locked a single file
Jul 4, 2026, 5:53 pm By Darius Popa
A US government entity paid around $1m to stop stolen files from being published, according to a…India’s CG Semi starts commercial chip production at $870M Gujarat plant
Jul 4, 2026, 5:49 pm By Alina Maria Stan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated commercial production at CG Semi’s chip assembly and…Hong Kong now handles more than half of China’s chip imports
Jul 4, 2026, 1:29 pm By Ana Maria Constantin
Hong Kong has become the main artery for high-tech goods flowing in and out of China, and its chip…Starling Bank cuts 130 jobs as it bets on AI and looks beyond the UK
Jul 4, 2026, 1:24 pm By Alina Maria Stan
Starling Bank is cutting around 130 jobs, roughly 3% of its 4,000-strong workforce, as the…Australia’s child social media ban is failing, and the Senate just delayed the fix
Jul 4, 2026, 12:55 pm By Alina Maria Stan
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Friday condemned senators who blocked amendments to…Nearly a million investors lost $3.8 billion on the Trump memecoin. Trump made $636 million.
Jul 4, 2026, 10:43 am By Cristian Dina
Nearly a million people who bought President Donald Trump’s $TRUMP memecoin have collectively lost…China is rewriting e-commerce law to tighten platform rules at home and shield its companies abroad
Jul 4, 2026, 10:34 am By Alina Maria Stan
China released draft amendments to its e-commerce law on Saturday, proposing 20 provisions that…China wants cinemas to sell you karaoke and coffee, not just tickets
Jul 4, 2026, 10:12 am By Ana Maria Constantin
China’s cinemas are being told to stop relying on tickets alone. New guidelines from the National…Germany’s most conservative banks are about to let millions of customers buy Bitcoin
Jul 4, 2026, 10:10 am By Cristian Dina
Germany’s cooperative banks and savings banks, the local institutions that handle mortgages,…Macron and Modi are winning the AI infrastructure race with text messages and personal meetings
Jul 4, 2026, 9:59 am By Alina Maria Stan
The global race for AI infrastructure has become a contest of personal relationships. French…Micron breaks ground on $9bn Hiroshima expansion to chase AI memory demand
Jul 4, 2026, 9:38 am By Alina Maria Stan
Micron Technology broke ground on Saturday on a ¥1.5 trillion, roughly $9.3bn, expansion of its…The CEO of America’s most powerful surveillance company spent $200 million on places nobody can find him
Jul 3, 2026, 3:42 pm By Ana Maria Constantin
Alex Karp, the co-founder and chief executive of Palantir Technologies, has quietly assembled a…Alibaba bans Claude Code after Anthropic is caught tracking Chinese users with hidden code
Jul 3, 2026, 3:25 pm By Alina Maria Stan
Alibaba has banned its employees from using Claude Code, Anthropic’s AI-powered coding agent,…The AI chip trade cracked this week, and the hunt for what replaces it has begun
Jul 3, 2026, 3:12 pm By Ana Maria Constantin
The trade that defined the first half of 2026, buying anything with proximity to a GPU, broke apart…The man who built Pegasus now sells governments the antidote, and Latin America is buying
Jul 3, 2026, 3:04 pm By Alina Maria Stan
Dream, the Israeli AI cybersecurity startup that tripled its valuation to $3 billion this year, is…
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