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Technology
Nvidia buys stakes in French tech startups Doctolib, Genesis AI
PARIS, Oct 13 (Reuters) - US chipmaker Nvidia has agreed to buy stakes in French technology startups Doctolib and Genesis AI, the two French companies said on Tuesday.
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Technology
Delaware jury awards Qualcomm $2 in damages, finds Arm breached license agreement
WILMINGTON, Delaware, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Chip technology supplier Arm Holdings breached a licensing agreement with Qualcomm and intentionally interfered with the chipmaker's business relationship with Meta Platforms, a Delaware jury found on Tuesday, but awarded nominal damages of just $2.
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Technology
Copeland, Dixell refrigeration systems also hacked, French cybersecurity agency says
PARIS, Oct 13 (Reuters) - France's cybersecurity agency said on Tuesday that the refrigeration systems of Copeland and Dixell were also hacked during a cyberattack that targeted supermarket refrigerators and freezers.
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Technology
Google launches flagship AI model Gemini 4 Argon for developers, businesses
Oct 13 (Reuters) - Alphabet's Google on Wednesday released its flagship AI model Gemini 4 Argon to developers and businesses worldwide, seeking to regain ground against rivals OpenAI and Anthropic after months of delays and a leadership shakeup at its DeepMind lab.
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Technology
Goldman CEO watching for election-driven volatility around data centers
NEW YORK, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said on Tuesday it would be interesting to watch for political volatility around AI centers ahead of midterm elections.
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Technology
Ahold has no indication client data was stolen in cybersecurity incident
AMSTERDAM, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Dutch supermarket company Ahold Delhaize has no indication that client data has been stolen in the cybersecurity incident that forced it to shut down several systems in recent days, it said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Technology
Meta challenges UK online safety watchdog over how fees and fines are calculated
LONDON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Facebook and Instagram owner Meta challenged Britain's media regulator on Tuesday over how it calculates fees and potential fines under the Online Safety Act, arguing that the watchdog's methods are disproportionate.
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Technology
Influential Hindu group urges India to block Starlink amid Musk-Ambani feud
BENGALURU, Oct 13 (Reuters) - An influential Hindu nationalist group close to India's ruling party urged the government on Tuesday to block Elon Musk's Starlink from launching satellite internet services in the country, citing national security concerns.
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Technology
Bumble swipes right on $1.3 billion go-private deal amid online dating industry reset
Oct 13 (Reuters) - Bumble is set to go private in a $1.3 billion deal with Ithaca Holdings after struggling for years to revive growth, as a prolonged decline in users and shifting Gen Z dating habits batter the online dating industry.
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Technology
BetMGM Q3 revenue rises, maintains annual outlook
Oct 13 (Reuters) - US online gambling operator BetMGM on Tuesday reported a 7% rise in third-quarter revenue, driven by strong betting during the World Cup and a revamped sportsbook ahead of the NFL season.
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Technology
Investigators hunt French supermarket fridge hackers, no claim of responsibility
PARIS, Oct 13 (Reuters) - French investigators on Tuesday were hunting the hackers who seized control of cooling units at hundreds of supermarkets in a cyberattack that underlined the vulnerabilities of connected systems, with no group publicly claiming responsibility.
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Technology
Scaleway to open Nvidia-powered computing site in Copenhagen
Oct 13 (Reuters) - French cloud provider Scaleway said on Tuesday it would open a new AI computing site in Copenhagen, running on chips from Nvidia.
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Technology
Scaleway to build AMD-powered AI supercomputer in Sweden
Oct 13 (Reuters) - Scaleway will build an AI supercomputer in Sweden, its first outside France, running on AI chips from AMD, the French cloud company said on Tuesday during its annual AI conference in Paris.
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Technology
Explainer-Could hackers get inside my fridge?
Oct 13 (Reuters) - Hackers who sabotaged refrigeration systems at hundreds of French supermarkets exploited the growing connectivity of equipment that was once largely mechanical.
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Technology
Apple bets on new screen gadget, Siri AI in home device push
NEW YORK, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Apple on Tuesday launched a raft of smart products, including an iPad-like device dubbed the HomeView, in a bet that its AI-upgraded Siri virtual assistant can help it carve out a bigger share of the highly competitive connected home market.
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Tablets
Nexal Pad launches at RM1,099 with an 11in screen and 10,000mAh battery
The Nexal Pad tablet sports an 11in LCD 2.5K display, a single 13-megapixel rear camera, and an 8-megapixel selfie camera.
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Technology
Scientists call for international body to oversee advanced AI
Oct 13 (Reuters) - Around 400 scientists, including AI pioneers Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Bengio, on Tuesday called for an international body to oversee containment standards and incident reporting for advanced cyber-capable AI systems.
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Technology
Exclusive-Behind AI industry's call for independent reviews, a fight over what gets made public
NEW YORK, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Anthropic and OpenAI have sought significant control over what outside evaluators can publish, concerned that findings could reveal trade secrets, according to two people familiar with the discussions.
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AI
IMF warns of AI market correction, cyber threats to financial system
The IMF warned on Oct 13 of "elevated" risks faced by the global financial system, with potential perils including an AI-related market correction and cyber threats that could have "severe" consequences.
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Gadgets
Can health trackers help you manage menopause symptoms?
Apple, Oura and Whoop have all recently added features for midlife women. Here's what the tools can – and can't – measure.
