The Linux Foundation has launched the Agentic AI Foundation, a new group backed by top tech companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon Web Services. This move, announced on...
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Europe Debates 2035 EV Deadline as “Technology Neutrality” Sparks Industry Fight
A crucial EU decision on car emissions could define the future of the European automotive sector. At the center is the 2035 all-electric sales target, a policy many consider essential...
Milan Defends Ice Hockey Arena Size as 2026 Olympic Preparations Face New Scrutiny
Organisers of the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics have pushed back against criticism that the soon-to-open Santagiulia ice hockey arena is too short and could pose safety risks for elite...
Ghazanfar Bank Makes Play for Bank Alfalah’s Afghanistan Exit as Regional Strategy Shifts
Pakistan’s Bank Alfalah has inched closer to a long-anticipated retreat from Afghanistan after accepting a non-binding offer from Kabul-based Ghazanfar Bank to acquire its local operations. While not a completed...
Surrey Faces Bank Branch Disappearance as Closures Accelerate Across the UK
More than 500 bank branches disappeared from British high streets this year, leaving local economies, elderly residents, and small businesses grappling with a changing financial landscape. Surrey wasn’t spared, with...
Microsoft’s Blockbuster AI Acquisition Signals Sharp New Strategy in Enterprise Computing
Microsoft has sealed a multi-billion-dollar acquisition of NumenAI, one of the most closely watched reasoning-model startups in the artificial intelligence space. Regulators approved the deal this week, clearing the way...
Singapore’s Investment Wave Powers Batam’s Tech and Manufacturing Revival
Singapore companies are driving a fresh surge of growth on Indonesia’s Batam island, betting on lower costs, rising talent and a fast-developing tech ecosystem with new regional significance. How Singapore’s...
Google Rolls Out Its Biggest Android 16 Update Yet, Bringing AI Upgrades and Fresh Features to Pixel 10 Pro and Older Models
Google is pushing out its most substantial Android 16 update so far, giving Pixel users a long list of new features — and marking the start of a twice-yearly OS...
Congress Pushes Aggressive New Bills Aiming to Rein In Big Tech’s Grip on Kids and Politics
Rep. Jake Auchincloss is taking fresh aim at Silicon Valley’s biggest players, rolling out a sweeping trio of bills that target legal immunity, teen screen time, and the money tech...
Saudi-Russia Forum Opens in Riyadh With Climate Deals, Visa Waivers and Fresh Investment Push
The high-profile Saudi-Russian Investment and Business Forum kicked off in Riyadh with a slate of agreements aimed at strengthening ties between the two energy-heavyweights, signaling a deliberate push to deepen...










