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Asian equities fell less than Wall Street on Monday and US futures turned higher after the Nasdaq 100 slid 3.5% on Friday, its worst day since June, while the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index dropped 7.2%.
Sources Bloomberg
DeepSeek's Harness team released dsh-superagent on GitHub under the MIT licence, a research prototype in which a resident Router hands requests from an authorised person to isolated Worker sessions that reply in the original thread, often with a pull request.
Sources BloombergGitHubThe Next Web
Google, OpenAI, Microsoft and Anthropic backed a shared robots.txt policy token, __usage_ai-training, that lets a site state one AI-training preference for every participating provider instead of naming each crawler.
Apple closed Friday with a market value of $5.03 trillion, overtaking Nvidia at $4.93 trillion to reclaim the title of the world's most valuable listed company for the first time since late July.
Sources Business StandardTASS
The People's Bank of China, the securities regulator and the banking regulator were due to meet major banks on Monday to study improvements to a relending facility that finances share buybacks and stake purchases, according to mainland media reports.
Kai Havertz scored on 16 minutes from Declan Rice's low cross and Arsenal held on for a 1-0 win at Anfield, their first there in 14 years and their 300th Premier League away victory.
Sources Premier LeagueArsenalBBC Sport
Anthropic's public S-1 reports first-half 2026 revenue of $16.3 billion against $1.16 billion a year earlier, a second-quarter operating profit of $974 million on $11.6 billion of sales, and an implied gross margin of about 85%.
Sources SEC EDGARThe Next Web
Microsoft opened a Voluntary Exit Offer to about 60,000 employees in participating teams in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and India, roughly 27% of a workforce of 223,000, chief people officer Amy Coleman said in a memo.
Brent crude dropped 2.9% to $110.19 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate fell 3% to $100.99 after reports that President Donald Trump wants to give diplomacy more time before deciding whether to resume strikes on Iran following Tuesday's midterm elections.
Sources Bloomberg
Google will retire Jules, its asynchronous coding agent, on 31 December: sessions can be finished until 11 November, after which the product turns read-only. Google says lessons from Jules are being folded into Antigravity, the agent-first platform it launched with Gemini 3.
Sources Google JulesThe Verge
Kioxia shares fell as much as 17% in Tokyo on Monday after the Japanese memory maker gave a cautious outlook, reviving concern that the profit surge driven by AI data-centre demand may be levelling off.
Sources Bloomberg
Anthropic described self-assessment, a technique that appends a short hidden instruction after each Claude response so the model scores the conversation it just held, returning a few tokens of JSON with a category, refusal status and review priority.
Sources Anthropic Safeguards
GitHub's Octoverse report puts agent-started pull requests above 40% in September, up from 17% in March, or about 110 million in the month alone. Developers made 34.3 billion commits and merged 1.3 billion pull requests in the year to 30 September, and 55% of Copilot's monthly active users now use agentic features.
Eintracht Frankfurt beat Hamburger SV 3-1 and Union Berlin drew 1-1 with Köln as Bundesliga matchday eight finished on Sunday. Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund, who drew 2-2 in Saturday's Klassiker, remain unbeaten and level on points at the top.
Sources BundesligaBBC Sport
The Champions League league phase resumes with matchday four across Tuesday and Wednesday. Atlético Madrid host Bayern Munich, Manchester United meet Roma and Villarreal face Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday, while Liverpool travel to Fenerbahçe, Arsenal go to Slavia Praha and Manchester City visit RB Leipzig on Wednesday.
Sources UEFA