Breaking 12:50 Hormuz shipping paralysis blocks a third of global fertilizer trade as food crisis deepens 12:40 Xbox's new CEO personally ended the "This is an Xbox" campaign to rebuild brand identity 12:20 Thailand secures deal with Iran for safe tanker passage through the Strait of Hormuz 12:10 IEA chief says Iran war energy crisis surpasses the oil shocks of the 1970s 11:40 JPMorgan says Bitcoin has outperformed gold as a safe haven during the Iran war 11:30 TikTok pulls "Fruit Love Island" after AI fruit drama series hits 300 million views in 10 days 11:00 Moroccan dirham strengthens against the us dollar amid stable financial conditions 10:45 Kirsten Dunst joins Sydney Sweeney in the sequel to The Housemaid’s Secret 10:27 Microsoft posts worst quarterly drop since 2008 as Big Tech AI spending alarms investors 10:20 Asian airlines slash flights from April as jet‑fuel crisis bites 10:13 US-made landmines found near Shiraz kill civilians in first confirmed deployment in decades 10:04 Polish PM Tusk warns of imminent escalation in Iran war as conflict nears one month 10:00 EU trade commissioner discusses critical minerals and tariffs with US counterpart 10:00 Sony halts memory card orders as global chip shortage squeezes consumer electronics 09:50 JPMorgan adopte une position haussière sur le dollar pour la première fois depuis un an 09:49 Drones strike Kuwait airport again, causing major damage to radar system 09:30 United States migrant hubs: Cambodian migrant repatriated after transfer to Eswatini 09:29 Bank of America agrees to pay 72.5 million dollars to settle Epstein lawsuit 09:00 United States: police thwart attack plot targeting pro-Palestinian activist 08:20 Micron shares drop over 20% in six days after Google unveils TurboQuant 07:50 Markets weeks from peak panic amid US-Iran conflict, warns Alpine Macro 07:34 India approves purchase of new air defense missiles from Russia 07:14 United States eases restrictions to boost investment in Venezuelan minerals 17:16 US-Israel strikes hit Iranian residential areas, killing 18 in Qom 16:40 Japanese finance minister warns of bold action as yen nears 160 16:20 Iran war boosts global demand for EVs, solar and heat pumps 16:00 Lagarde warns Iran war energy shocks could last years amid ECB rate hike debate 15:40 European stocks dip as Middle East war fuels ECB rate hike bets 15:20 Macquarie warns oil could hit $200 if Iran war lasts to June 14:50 Asia-Pacific governments roll out emergency measures amid energy crisis


Schmidt warns Chinese open-source AI models could dominate globally

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has issued a stark warning that Chinese open-source artificial intelligence (AI) models could become the global standard, not due to superior quality, but because they are freely available. Chinese AI gains traction Speaking on the Moonshots podcast, Schmidt expressed......

AI companions reshape intimacy, spark concern over emotional dependency

Artificial intelligence companions, once a futuristic concept, have evolved into emotional lifelines for millions. From early experiments like ELIZA in 1966 to modern platforms such as ChatGPT, Replika, and Character.AI, these tools are bridging emotional gaps in a hyper-connected yet lonely world. Designed......

NSO Group acquired by US investors, appoints Friedman as executive chairman

The Israeli spyware manufacturer NSO Group, known for its controversial Pegasus surveillance software, announced it has been acquired by a consortium of American investors led by Hollywood producer Robert Simonds. Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman will serve as the company’s executive......

Nvidia CEO praises TSMC as demand for Blackwell chips surges

Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, made an emotional return to Taiwan over the weekend, marking his fourth visit this year. Speaking at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s (TSMC) annual sports day in Hsinchu, Huang delivered a heartfelt speech in Mandarin, acknowledging the critical role TSMC......

OpenAI buys $38 billion in cloud capacity from Amazon to boost AI development

SAN FRANCISCO, November 3, 2025 — OpenAI, the U.S. artificial intelligence company behind ChatGPT, has signed a landmark agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) worth $38 billion, securing massive computing and storage capacity to fuel the next stage of its AI development. According......

Amaze partners with Dubit to launch 3D storefronts on Roblox

Amaze Holdings has announced a strategic partnership with metaverse game studio Dubit to roll out 3D storefronts across popular gaming platforms like Roblox and Fortnite. The collaboration, unveiled on October 30, 2025, aims to revolutionize how creators and brands engage fans and drive commerce within......

Microsoft and OpenAI redefine AI partnership with $135 billion agreement

Microsoft and OpenAI have entered a transformative phase in their long-standing partnership, signing a landmark $135 billion agreement that redefines their collaboration in artificial intelligence (AI). This deal, one of the most significant in the tech industry, aims to advance AI responsibly while......

Breakthroughs in battery technology promise to double electric vehicle range

American and German researchers are advancing battery technology with groundbreaking developments in high-energy-density solutions, including solid-state and lithium-sulfur batteries, which promise to significantly extend the range of electric vehicles (EVs). These innovations could double or even triple......

Figma acquires AI design startup Weavy for $200 million

Figma has announced its acquisition of the Israeli AI-powered design startup Weavy for an estimated $150 to $200 million, marking a significant milestone since the design platform’s IPO in July. Based in Tel Aviv, Weavy will operate under the new brand Figma Weave, integrating its 20 employees......

China unveils national automotive chip testing platform in Shenzhen

China has launched its first national automotive chip testing platform in Shenzhen, a strategic move to bolster self-reliance in semiconductors amid a global chip shortage fueled by tensions with Nexperia. The facility, jointly developed by state-owned China Reform Holdings and the China Automotive Technology......

Micron shares surge as SK Hynix predicts prolonged memory chip supercycle

Micron Technology's stock jumped in pre-market trading on Wednesday, October 29, following optimistic projections from its competitor SK Hynix regarding a sustained "supercycle" in memory chips driven by rising demand for artificial intelligence (AI). The South Korean memory chipmaker’s......

AI-powered microscope rivals human experts in analyzing 2D materials

Researchers at Duke University have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered microscopy system capable of analyzing two-dimensional (2D) materials with precision comparable to that of highly trained human experts. This breakthrough, named ATOMIC (Autonomous Technology for Optical Microscopy......

Moroccan cybercriminals exploit global retail firms in gift card scheme

A sophisticated cybercrime campaign originating in Morocco has been targeting global retail and consumer services companies, stealing and monetizing gift cards on a large scale. Dubbed “Jingle Thief,” this operation has been active since 2021, leveraging cloud-based infrastructure to execute......

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