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US stocks surge as US midterm results drive oil down, fuel tech optimism

Democratic senatorial candidate Joshua Turek celebrates his victory during a midterm election night party in Des Moines, Iowa on Nov 3.

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Investor scrutiny of the AI spending boom is rising, but Big Tech is unlikely to give up

Given that the bulk of chip manufacturing capacity is in Asia, the AI boom’s fate has the potential to redefine the region’s economic outlook.

Australia seeks global alliance to fight Big Tech on child harms

Canberra said children are exposed to an expanding array of online harms from sex and violence to predators and deepfakes.

Hollywood’s fresh take on Big Tech titans who went from heroes to villains

Jeremy Strong plays Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Reckoning.

Apple’s smart home push includes doorbell, lock, thermostat co-developed with LG

The products developed with South Korea’s LG will also include a smart deadbolt lock, indoor security camera, outdoor security camera and floodlight camera.

OpenAI says its AI agents posted ChatGPT user images online in error

The images in question came from the accounts of users who had authorised the use of the data to improve OpenAI’s models.

Waymo to start offering driverless ride-share car services in Singapore in 2028

Waymo’s initial fleet will be made up of Jaguar I-PACE sports utility vehicles.

Google warns of lower quality as it revamps Europe search results to avoid EU fines

The changes mark the largest reduction in quality of service at the world’s most popular internet search engine in its 29-year search history.

Apple facing $3.4 billion UK lawsuit over ‘unfair’ app tracking rules

Apple is accused of abusing its power to unfairly impose greater restrictions on third parties.

News analysis

From kangaroos to dim sum, foreign borrowers rush into Asia-Pacific bond markets

The Asian rush is one way issuers are diversifying their funding sources as the AI investment boom and high government deficits boost borrowing needs across US markets and beyond, bankers said.

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