AI
Google released Gemini 4 Argon, the first model in its Gemini 4 family, to developers, enterprises and paying consumers on 13 October. The DeepMind model targets multi-step “deep work” across coding, finance, law, cybersecurity and science, and ranks first on the Vals Index.
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Sources Google · Reuters · Quartz
Football
Atletico Madrid beat Manchester United 2-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday, piling pressure on United manager Michael Carrick. Pablo Barrios scored inside the opening minute and Ademola Lookman added a second in the 79th, five minutes after United defender Leny Yoro was sent off.
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Sources Free Malaysia Today · Malay Mail
AI
Meta released Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, the company’s most capable models to date, claiming frontier-level performance against OpenAI and Anthropic. Chief AI officer Alexandr Wang told Bloomberg the models were purpose-built to power Meta’s Muse personal assistant and will be sold as closed systems aimed at businesses.
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Sources Bloomberg · Australian Financial Review · Electronic Times
Technology
Apple announced Apple Home Collection, a line of smart home accessories built with LG Electronics and Schneider Electric, spanning indoor and outdoor cameras, thermostats, temperature sensors, a video doorbell and a smart lock.
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Sources Apple · Reuters
Economy / Markets
Crude rose on 14 October after an administrative building belonging to Saudi Arabia’s state oil company Saudi Aramco in Dhahran was attacked, triggering a limited fire, the energy ministry said.
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Sources The Economic Times
Football
Bayern Munich were held to a 3-3 draw at Viking in the Champions League on Tuesday after winger Michael Olise was sent off in the 74th minute, booked and then shown a second yellow for throwing the ball at an opponent.
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Sources Free Malaysia Today · 7M Sport
Economy / Markets
Bank of America and Morgan Stanley report third-quarter results on Wednesday 14 October, rounding out the six largest U.S. banks after a strong opening to the season.
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Sources Investing.com · Bank of America
Technology
ASML reports third-quarter 2026 results before the open on Wednesday 14 October, the first big read on semiconductor-equipment spending this earnings season. Analysts expect non-GAAP earnings of roughly $12 a share after double beats in seven of the past eight quarters, with revenue growth for the second half forecast near 54 percent.
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Sources TokenPost · MarketBeat
Football
Club Brugge beat Inter Milan 4-3 at San Siro on Tuesday with a hat-trick from 22-year-old forward Nicolo Tresoldi, leaving the Italian champions without a point after two Champions League matchdays.
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Sources Onfield News · Malay Mail
Economy / Markets
Gold held above $4,150 an ounce on Wednesday as a softer dollar offered support and traders waited for the September U.S. consumer price report. Rising oil prices have stoked inflation worries and lifted expectations of another Federal Reserve rate increase, with markets assigning roughly an 88 percent chance of a December hike.
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Sources Elev8 · Mitrade
AI
American Express published an Intent Intelligence framework inside its Agentic Commerce Experiences developer kit, designed to capture and authenticate a card member’s purchase intent before an AI agent completes a transaction.
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Sources American Express · TechCrunch
Technology
Apple is tightening macOS controls as AI agents gain reach into user machines. It said it will require explicit user action before any app can hold Full Disk Access, warning that the permission exposes files, mail, messages and browsing history to autonomous agents.
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Sources Business Insider · BigGo Finance
AI
Kyodo News reported on 14 October that NTT is considering building a data center in Japan for Anthropic at a cost of about 1 trillion yen. The facility would be the Japanese telecom group’s first key data center for the AI developer, the report said, reflecting rising demand from frontier model makers for dedicated compute capacity.
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Sources Kyodo News
Technology
Gulf Development Public Company Limited said it will invest 140 billion baht over five years to expand data center capacity in Thailand to 2,000 megawatts, working with Microsoft, Google Cloud and Singtel.
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Sources Thai Times
AI
The Information reported that OpenAI is working through safety-monitoring concerns tied to “loop transformers”, an architecture Microsoft is said to have accidentally confirmed powers GPT-6.1 Sol, as the lab prepares its next flagship release.
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Sources AI Weekly · Neue Alchemy