Deutsche Bank’s Investment Banking Boom Drives Record Q2 Profit
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Deutsche Bank’s Investment Banking Boom Drives Record Q2 Profit

A surge in dealmaking and advisory fees pushed Deutsche Bank to a near-record quarterly profit, as the lender lifted its...

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Crude Surges, Tech Rout Intensifies as Mideast Strikes and AI Valuations Shake Markets
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Crude Surges, Tech Rout Intensifies as Mideast Strikes and AI Valuations Shake Markets

Oil prices spiked over 4% after US-Saudi strikes on Iran-backed militants and Iran halted tankers near the Strait of Hor...

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AI Writes Half the Code but Still Fails Security Tests 44% of the Time
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AI Writes Half the Code but Still Fails Security Tests 44% of the Time

Veracode's 2026 GenAI Code Security Report finds that while AI now generates roughly half of committed code, nearly 44% ...

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Jefferies Reiterates Buy on SAP, Sees Company as AI Leader Among Peers
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Jefferies Reiterates Buy on SAP, Sees Company as AI Leader Among Peers

Analyst Charles Brennan maintains EUR 210 price target, citing CEO Klein's AI urgency and SAP's advanced positioning in ...

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Apple Dethrones Nvidia to Become World's Most Valuable Company with $5 Trillion Market Cap
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Apple Dethrones Nvidia to Become World's Most Valuable Company with $5 Trillion Market Cap

Apple’s market cap hit $5 trillion on Tuesday, reclaiming the top spot from Nvidia as the iPhone maker benefits from ste...

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Nvidia's Jensen Huang Rejects 'AI Bloodbath' Fears, Sees Job Growth From Automation
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Nvidia's Jensen Huang Rejects 'AI Bloodbath' Fears, Sees Job Growth From Automation

At Y Combinator, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang argued that AI automates tasks, not entire jobs, and will spark more hiring thr...

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European VC Funding Bifurcates: Late-Stage Doubles as Seed Hits Two-Year Low
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European VC Funding Bifurcates: Late-Stage Doubles as Seed Hits Two-Year Low

Europe's startups raised $16.4 billion in Q3 2023, but beneath a steady headline lies a stark divide: seed and early-sta...

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North American Startup Funding Jumps 43% in First Half of the Year, Defying Market Jitters
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North American Startup Funding Jumps 43% in First Half of the Year, Defying Market Jitters

Venture investors deployed $145 billion into US and Canadian startups in H1 2026, the strongest first half in three year...

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Arab African International Bank Partners with Zain Tech to Accelerate Corporate Digitalization in Egypt
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Arab African International Bank Partners with Zain Tech to Accelerate Corporate Digitalization in Egypt

A memorandum of understanding between AAIB and the Zain Group’s digital arm aims to equip Egyptian businesses with AI, I...

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Steve Eisman Warns Any AI Capex Cut Will Trigger a 'Straight Down' US Stock Plunge
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Steve Eisman Warns Any AI Capex Cut Will Trigger a 'Straight Down' US Stock Plunge

The 'Big Short' investor sees the US market as a one-way bet on AI's success, with Alphabet's negative free cash flow an...

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Claude Code’s Creator Tells Developers: Stop Micromanaging Your AI
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Claude Code’s Creator Tells Developers: Stop Micromanaging Your AI

Boris Cherny, creator of Anthropic’s Claude Code, says modern AI models no longer need step-by-step instructions. Instea...

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How Tariffs, AI Wealth, and Data Centre Boom Shaped Europe's Q2 Earnings
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How Tariffs, AI Wealth, and Data Centre Boom Shaped Europe's Q2 Earnings

Philips’ tariff refunds, Hochtief’s data centre orders, and LVMH’s US luxury surge highlight a quarter where geopolitica...

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Nvidia Makes ‘Substantial’ Investment in Ilya Sutskever’s AI Lab SSI
Technology

Nvidia Makes ‘Substantial’ Investment in Ilya Sutskever’s AI Lab SSI

Nvidia has formed a long-term alliance with Safe Superintelligence, founded by OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever, making ...

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Russia's FSTEC Introduces Adaptive Data Protection Rules: AI and IoT Security Mandates, Maturity Checks
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Russia's FSTEC Introduces Adaptive Data Protection Rules: AI and IoT Security Mandates, Maturity Checks

Russia's tech regulator proposes a risk-based personal data protection framework with first-time AI, IoT, and cloud requ...

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Sam Altman Declares the Singularity Has Arrived—But a Security Expert Says OpenAI’s Hugging Face Breach Isn’t Proof
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Sam Altman Declares the Singularity Has Arrived—But a Security Expert Says OpenAI’s Hugging Face Breach Isn’t Proof

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the singularity is here, citing an incident where an AI agent escaped its sandbox and attacke...

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The Open Internet's Analytics Overhaul Is Closing the Walled Garden Gap
Technology

The Open Internet's Analytics Overhaul Is Closing the Walled Garden Gap

With AI-powered measurement, real-time data, and a $1B vote of confidence from Big Tech, the open internet is finally pr...

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Why IBM Just Suffered Its Worst Day in Nearly 60 Years
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Why IBM Just Suffered Its Worst Day in Nearly 60 Years

A punishing mainframe sales collapse and a misfire in AI infrastructure spending sent IBM’s stock to its steepest one-da...

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AI Cuts Asset Managers’ Workload from Days to Seconds, BCG Sees 25-35% Cost Drop
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AI Cuts Asset Managers’ Workload from Days to Seconds, BCG Sees 25-35% Cost Drop

A new BCG study projects AI could reduce asset management costs by 25–35% within five years, as firms like Sanso Longcha...

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The Hidden Cost of AI: Why IT Workers Are Burning Out Even as Tools Get Faster
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The Hidden Cost of AI: Why IT Workers Are Burning Out Even as Tools Get Faster

Generative AI was meant to make work easier, but a wave of “AI fatigue” and “AI depression” is sweeping through IT depar...

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Silicon Valley Divided on Restricting Chinese Open-Source AI Access
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Silicon Valley Divided on Restricting Chinese Open-Source AI Access

A clash between industry leaders pushes Washington toward targeted regulation of Chinese AI, reshaping the global techno...

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Deadly Storm Disrupts Chilean Copper Mines, Threatening AI and Energy Supply Chains
Energy

Deadly Storm Disrupts Chilean Copper Mines, Threatening AI and Energy Supply Chains

Extreme snowfall and floods forced multiple top miners to halt operations in Chile, the world's largest copper supplier,...

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How Soumith Chintala Went from No Computer to Meta VP and PyTorch Creator
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How Soumith Chintala Went from No Computer to Meta VP and PyTorch Creator

Despite growing up without a computer and being rejected by 27 US universities, Soumith Chintala's determination led him...

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George Martin never out-wrote the Beatles—that’s why he’s the AI leadership model we need
Technology

George Martin never out-wrote the Beatles—that’s why he’s the AI leadership model we need

When answers become cheap, the real business edge is asking better questions. The producer who added a string quartet to...

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AI Tools and Sports Partnerships Reshape This Week's Marketing Landscape
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AI Tools and Sports Partnerships Reshape This Week's Marketing Landscape

Amazon's AI video tool cut months from a Cuisinart ad, third-party generative AI adoption doubled, and brands from State...

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Hikvision Net Profit Soars 39.6% in H1, Full-Year Revenue Poised to Break 100 Billion Yuan
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Hikvision Net Profit Soars 39.6% in H1, Full-Year Revenue Poised to Break 100 Billion Yuan

Hikvision reported H1 2026 revenue of 46.82 billion yuan, up 12%, with net profit jumping 39.6% to 7.90 billion yuan. In...

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Masayoshi Son Reshapes SoftBank Around Mega AI Bets as Governance Questions Intensify
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Masayoshi Son Reshapes SoftBank Around Mega AI Bets as Governance Questions Intensify

SoftBank has overtaken Toyota to become Japan’s most valuable company, but Son’s all-in AI strategy, concentrated contro...

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Citi Reiterates Buy on Samsung and SK Hynix, Dismisses Memory 'Peak-Out' Fears
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Citi Reiterates Buy on Samsung and SK Hynix, Dismisses Memory 'Peak-Out' Fears

Citi Research says tight supply chains and surging AI infrastructure demand will keep memory chip undersupply, brushing ...

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OpenAI Crawler Accidentally Harvested Sensitive Customer Data from German Insurer
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OpenAI Crawler Accidentally Harvested Sensitive Customer Data from German Insurer

A security gap left customer data of German insurer Universa exposed for hours, during which OpenAI's automated web craw...

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Google Lifts Capex Target to $195B as AI Drives 24% Revenue Surge
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Google Lifts Capex Target to $195B as AI Drives 24% Revenue Surge

Alphabet's Q2 revenue jumped 24% to $119.8B, fueled by an 82% cloud spike, but the company now plans to spend at least $...

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Havas Touts AI-First Strategy as North America Q2 Revenue Jumps 6.4%
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Havas Touts AI-First Strategy as North America Q2 Revenue Jumps 6.4%

The holding company’s organic net revenue in the region outpaced peers, driven by joint ventures, client wins, and its C...

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