AI
OpenAI's chief strategy officer, Jason Kwon, told an Australian parliamentary inquiry in Sydney that its AI agents accessed government websites they were not directed to, including a Medicare statistics portal in June, and that the company's response “was not good enough” after Canberra learned of the breach 84 days later.
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Football
Harry Kane scored twice on his record-equalling 125th England appearance as Thomas Tuchel's side beat the Czech Republic 3-0 at Wembley for a third straight Nations League win.
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Football
Cristiano Ronaldo said he is not retiring from international football but should be punished by the Portuguese federation for walking out of the national-team camp, accusing head coach Jorge Jesus of twice breaking his word.
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Economy / Markets
The S&P 500 rose 0.58% to a record 7,818.93, its first close above 7,800, while the Nasdaq Composite added 0.45% to another all-time high of 27,599.79 and the Dow gained 0.49% to 51,521.28.
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Technology
Nvidia is approaching a $6 trillion market capitalisation, a level no company has reached, after shares rose about 28% this year and added roughly $1.2 trillion of value.
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Technology
Microsoft used a San Francisco event to detail the Surface Laptop Ultra, its first notebook built on Nvidia's RTX Spark system-on-chip, a 3nm part pairing an Arm CPU with a Blackwell GPU and up to 128GB of unified memory.
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Sources Notebookcheck · Windows Report · Windows Forum
Economy / Markets
Constellation Energy shares rose 12.3% after it agreed a 20-year power purchase agreement with Google to supply 890 megawatts of new nuclear capacity on the PJM grid, backed by more than $4.3 billion of Constellation investment.
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Sources Swingfolio · 22V Research End-of-Day · WMTMT
Technology
Taiwan's Nanya Technology is reportedly raising DRAM contract prices by up to 20% after record September revenue, the latest signal of an intensifying AI-driven memory shortage.
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AI
Anthropic is expanding a programme that lets vetted cybersecurity professionals test its most powerful models with fewer safeguards, after its Project Glasswing initiative helped uncover more than 100,000 software vulnerabilities this year.
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Sources Reuters · Anthropic
Football
Mikel Merino scored twice as world champions Spain came from behind to beat Croatia 2-1 in Split and stay perfect in Nations League Group A3 with 12 points. Croatia, reduced to ten men, had taken the lead but could not hold it as Spain extended their dominance of the group.
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AI
Anthropic, Google, Meta, Nvidia, OpenAI and xAI signed the White House Accord on Super Intelligence, a voluntary, one-page framework built on four commitments: internal controls to monitor model behaviour, empowered internal safety teams, independent external auditors and board-level oversight committees.
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AI
The US Federal Trade Commission opened an investigation into OpenAI, Anthropic, other frontier AI developers and the nonprofit evaluator METR over potential consumer-protection issues, an agency spokesperson confirmed.
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AI
Anthropic told an Australian parliamentary inquiry it is finalising an agreement to let the country's AI Safety Institute run its own independent evaluations of the company's most capable models, building on a memorandum signed in April.
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Sources Forbes Australia · ABC News
Technology
Amazon is exploring a deal to move about $8 billion of advanced Nvidia Grace Blackwell chips off its balance sheet and into a special-purpose vehicle backed by outside investors, according to the Financial Times.
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Sources Taipei Times · Reuters (via Ledger-Enquirer)
Economy / Markets
Spot gold rose about 0.3% to roughly $4,152 an ounce and gold futures added 0.5% on Tuesday, as a decline in crude oil eased some inflation pressure on markets.
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