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Volkswagen’s affordable EV plans have a new Chinese partner

Nio sells a 30% stake in its battery swapping arm to Geely

From AI endpoints to IAM: 5 cybersecurity CEOs we’ve been watching this summer

Discord rolls out global age checks that sort most users automatically

Council backed Devon AI datacentre before it went public, Guardian reports

Xi ends Washington visit with trade truce extended to January

Tesla’s Semi finally enters production, nine years after it was shown

Infrastructure complexity is reshaping how smaller technology firms operate

GM is giving away free home chargers, and paying drivers to charge off-peak

UiPath’s Dines says AI needs a manual and launches Cartographer to write it

Waymo will pay riders $2.85 to also take public transport

Zapata Quantum opens early access to Quantum Pilot, a roadmap tool for enterprise quantum

Palantir, Goldman Sachs and One Peak alumni raise €5M pre-seed round to build a tech-native audit firm

Nvidia is buying SB Energy stock at 90% of its IPO price

OpenAI asks Washington to lead a global AI standards push

Z.ai encrypted the workspace it uploaded so that only Z.ai could open it. Now only Z.ai can say it was deleted.

Apple’s new chief executive built up to unveiling the ideal AI device, then said it was the iPhone.

Amodei wrote that coordinating on pace would need an antitrust waiver. Altman said OpenAI would not wait for one. Both lines are now in a lawsuit.

Three researchers used Claude to reach OpenAI’s internal code. OpenAI paid $6,500 and closed the hole in 14 hours.

Factorial is rallying a team of suppliers to get solid-state batteries into cars

Disney names Character.AI’s chief executive as its first CTO

Comp AI raises $34m to turn compliance into continuous monitoring

Treble raises $18m to give physical AI a sense of hearing

Priscilla Chan says her daughter can vibe code apps but not put them online

Anthropic folds Cowork into Claude and launches Docs and Slides

Porsche’s wireless charging pad is on sale in Europe, and it bolts to the floor

OpenAI’s head of countries says Canada has the energy and land for data centres

Amazon, Netflix, and YouTube launch a streaming lobby group in Washington

Agentic commerce is loosening the grocery aisle’s grip on the shopper

Hundreds of contractors are reportedly reading real ChatGPT conversations

The detrimental cost of scaling too fast

Tesla sets 1 October for the next-generation Roadster reveal

Sam Altman backs Dario Amodei’s call to slow down, and says OpenAI will do the same

The US transport secretary told Ford to cut its Chinese ties, including one in Valencia

Europe’s first truly driverless robotaxi is running in Croatia, on Chinese software

AI agents are learning to spend money. Who will handle the payments?

Euno raises $23m to give enterprise AI agents the context they lack

Covenant leaves stealth with Anthem and factories in three countries

LLMs remember your code, not your life: Building a portable personal context layer

NEURA and SECO will build robot compute modules in Europe

Authors say publishers want a cut of Anthropic’s payout, the NYT reports

Thinking Machines is in talks to raise $6bn, The Information reports

Four American firms skipped Macron’s space summit, and are due back in Paris a week later

Astra appears to think without showing its work, and the people arguing about it co-wrote the warning

Luka’s new AI projector starts the drawing and leaves the rest to kids

Adobe just handed Photoshop to someone who has never run it

The 24-hour CRA deadline is changing software supply chain visibility

The 10 best autonomous pentesting tools, ranked by proof of exploit (2026)

Top Rippling alternatives for mid-market companies

A Tesla-style screen can modernise an older Silverado. The hard part is making everything else work