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Football
LaLiga matchday six on Saturday features the Madrid derby between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano at 10:15 ET as the standout fixture, alongside Getafe vs Malaga, Deportivo vs Real Betis, Villarreal vs Levante, Valencia vs Real Sociedad and Espanyol vs Elche.
Football
Tottenham host Aston Villa at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium at 12:30 BST on Saturday in a Premier League Matchweek 5 fixture between the only two sides still without a league win this season.
Sources Football WhispersPremier League
Football
Brentford beat Chelsea 3-0 at Gtech Community Stadium on Friday night, with Jaidon Anthony heading in from a Damsgaard corner on 61 minutes, Igor Thiago converting a rebound on 80 minutes and substitute Fabio Carvalho completing the scoring in stoppage time.
Sources Brentford FC
Economy / Markets
The European Central Bank raised its three key interest rates by 25 basis points on 10 September, taking the deposit facility to 2.50 percent, the main refinancing operations rate to 2.65 percent and the marginal lending facility to 2.90 percent, effective 16 September.
Sources European Central Bank
Economy / Markets
The Bank of Japan raised its policy rate by 25 basis points to 1.25 percent on Friday in a 7-2 vote, the highest level since 1995, but the yen weakened as traders focused on dissenters Toichiro Asada and Ayano Sato who voted for a hold and a lack of hawkish forward guidance from Governor Kazuo Ueda.
Sources Business Times
Economy / Markets
US stocks closed mixed on Thursday with the Nasdaq 100 up 0.79 percent and the S&P 500 up 0.04 percent, while the S&P 500 Equal Weight fell 0.39 percent and the Russell 2000 lost 0.50 percent, underscoring narrow breadth led by mega-cap tech.
Sources 404K Semi-AI
Technology
The European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC) joint venture marked a topping-out ceremony at TSMC's under-construction Dresden fab in Germany this week, the construction milestone for laying the final beam at the highest point of a building.
Sources Taipei Times
Technology
Samsung is pulling forward its next-generation Galaxy Z TriFold 2 launch after Apple entered the foldable market with the $1,999 iPhone Duo on September 9, with the new device reportedly thinner and lighter while retaining the same $2,899 price tag.
Sources New York Post
Technology
MediaTek launched its Dimensity 9600 Pro flagship mobile chip on September 15 using Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's 2-nanometer node, putting TSMC's newest process into a shipping handset silicon.
Sources Yahoo Finance
Technology
Huawei used its Huawei Connect 2026 event in Shanghai to unveil the Atlas 960E SuperPoD, the first SuperPoD built around near-packaged optics, scaling to 4,096 NPUs and 8 EFLOPS at FP8 with up to a petabyte of HBM per pod.
Sources HuaweiTom's Hardware
AI
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang, speaking on the sidelines of a King Charles III-convened frontier AI meeting at Dumfries House in Scotland on Thursday, said companies must take responsibility for the safety of their AI software and services but pushed back against slowing development or adding further regulation.
Sources Taipei Times
AI
Google DeepMind on September 17 formally launched the DeepMind Institute, a research body led by Shane Legg, James Manyika and Demis Hassabis to publish competing AGI perspectives, with four opening essays covering AGI economics, model transparency, human flourishing and frontier evaluation.
Sources Lumien AI
AI
Google on Thursday pushed its experimental AI agent CC into family-coordination mode, letting up to six household members share selected emails, calendars and documents so the agent can fill in permission slips, plan meals and surface school updates.
Sources TechCrunch
AI
Anthropic has built a physical wet laboratory in the San Francisco Bay Area to run bench experiments for its AI-driven life-sciences push, Reuters reported on Friday, citing two people familiar with the matter and head of life sciences Eric Kauderer-Abrams.
Sources The Star / Reuters
AI
Anthropic named Accenture its first embedded AI safety evaluator on Friday, with each company pledging at least $1 billion over five years to build frontier-model evaluation capacity, led by Accenture's Faculty AI division.
Sources TechCrunchReuters