Accenture caps staff Claude spending at $29 a month, 404 Media reports
CERN and Mistral plan an AI foundation model for particle physics
Nvidia and Apple each gave $25M to Trump’s ballroom, Washington Post says
Nvidia’s Huang says CoreWeave needs no backstop, as its credit swaps hit a record
Glean CEO Arvind Jain says he wants Glean to be easy to replace
RapidCanvas raises $29M to build and run AI apps for enterprises
China’s CXMT swings to a nearly $20B profit as memory prices soar
Kroger will cut 37% of its corporate workforce as it leans on technology
Torvalds calls AI disclosure rules ‘utterly stupid’ as Linux drops its tag
MI5 opens an AI threat centre as OpenAI tells MPs more incidents may come
Trump’s AI task force starts work and tells labs to report rogue behaviour
MapQuest now shows Flock and other surveillance cameras on its map
Ramp passes $2bn in revenue as its Europe chief confirms the $60bn round
Epic says it vibe coded its new launcher because ‘programming is hard’
Geoffrey Hinton tells the Guardian humans are creating ‘alien beings’
Schwab and JPMorgan are blocking AI agents from moving customer money
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Amazon in talks to buy Decart for about $7bn, WSJ reports
Naboo rebrands and says its AI cuts corporate event costs by 12%
Rakuten Mobile store on a Shibuya street corner, with the red Rakuten logo on a striped facade and pedestrians outside.
Side-by-side portraits: a fair-haired bearded man in a denim jacket outside a stone building, and a smiling man in glasses and a navy suit, arms crossed
A glowing orange neon AI, mounted on a dark wall of moulded circuitry.
Two smiling men sit on green chairs against a white slatted wall, one holding a Shiba Inu dog wearing a blue bandana
From left: Markus Grabmeier (President of Electrical Products at Siemens AG), Taavi Madiberk (CEO of Skeleton Technologies), Barry Powell (President and Regional CEO of Siemens Electrical Products)
Uvi co-founders Dror Wolmer, CTO, left, and Gilad Salinger, CEO.
Eight members of the Cachet team in black and white T-shirts, standing in a row and smiling against a plain white wall
UiPath’s Michael Atalla on AI slop, junior jobs and a Shaolin monk’s advice
