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Brent crude for January settled at $98.32 a barrel on Friday, up 3 cents, but about 17 percent lower on the week, its steepest weekly percentage decline since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and its biggest in absolute terms in LSEG data going back to 1988.
Sources Reuters
OpenAI says an autonomous discovery, exploitation and patching pipeline audited about seven percent of the Linux kernel, 5,034 targets and roughly 2.8 million lines, and validated 948 distinct local privilege-escalation flaws with candidate patches.
Nottingham Forest beat Manchester City 3-1 at the City Ground for their first home win and first home goals of the season, Jair Cunha pouncing on a sixth-minute error and Liam Delap scoring either side of Rayan Cherki's second-half volley.
Sources Sky SportsESPN
Apiiro counted 1,122 of 104,185 public copies of Claude Code's .claude/settings.local.json holding at least one real secret, 1,379 distinct values, and put the wider total at 2,539 secrets across 1,994 repositories at 63 organisations once git history, shared settings files and agent transcripts are included.
Sources ApiiroThe Hacker News
An independent METR assessment covering 12 August to 29 October concludes Anthropic is probably improving model capabilities on well-specified tasks at about twice the rate it managed between March 2024 and October 2025, with a 1.5x to 2.8x interval on its benchmark trend and roughly 80 percent of the acceleration attributed to AI itself.
Sources METR
Martin Odegaard scored with about 20 minutes left, turning in the rebound after Noni Madueke's shot was parried, to give Arsenal a 1-0 win over Hull City at the Emirates and a fifth consecutive league victory.
Sources ArsenalPremier League
CME FedWatch put the probability of a quarter-point rate rise at the December 8-9 meeting at 76.8 percent on Friday, up from 66.9 percent a week earlier, after October payrolls rose 165,000 and unemployment slipped to 4.1 percent.
Sources ING ThinkInvestmentNews
Fox completed its $22 billion acquisition of Roku, a deal announced in June and originally projected to finish in the first half of 2027. Fox says the combined company is now the third-largest US television business by viewership and gains access to more than 100 million households, which it expects to use for advertising targeting and to reduce reliance on traditional distribution.
Sources TechCrunch
Meta has indefinitely delayed commercial terms that would have required business account holders to allow AI training on external websites linked from Facebook, saying existing terms remain in force while it consults stakeholders.
Sources Ars Technica
The Justice Department created a Super Intelligence Task Force co-chaired by Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward and Associate Deputy Attorney General Stephen Weiss.
Real Madrid won 3-0 at Valencia through Federico Valverde, Arda Guler and Kylian Mbappe, an eighth consecutive victory across La Liga and the Champions League that leaves them on 30 points, level with Barcelona, who have a game in hand and visit Atletico Madrid on Sunday.
Google released Agent Development Kit 2.14.0, promoting execution environments, the A2A integration, evaluation modules and core runtime out of experimental, alongside 26 auth, environment, app, CLI and cache modules and 16 toolset features.
Sources Google (GitHub)
Crusoe confirmed it sold an unfinished data-centre project in southeastern Wyoming to Google, which plans to invest $17 billion to develop the campus after concerns about cost and construction timeline under Crusoe's management.
Sources TechCrunch
Nvidia says HBM capacity per GPU rose only about 3 percent between Blackwell Ultra and Vera Rubin while cost-adjusted agentic throughput rose up to 30 times on SemiAnalysis's AgentX benchmark, and that the gain comes from system design rather than memory volume.
Sources NVIDIA
Foreign portfolio investors bought a net 38,971 crore rupees of Indian equities this week, according to NSDL data, reversing an outflow that had followed the global rotation into AI-linked markets.
Sources The Indian Economic Observer