Why CrowdStrike Stock Is 1 of Dan Ives’ Top Tech Picks for 2027 CrowdStrike is riding the AI-driven cybersecurity boom, earning a spot among Dan Ives’ top tech picks for 2027. Barchart · Oct 13
Some AI Researchers Are Taking Up Smoking as a 'Flex', Believing AI Will Cure Cancer, Palantir CTO Says Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar says some AI researchers smoke in faith that AI will cure cancer, but offers no evidence as he warns against hype replacing medical proof. International Business Times UK · Oct 13
Corporate Profits Soared Fueled By AI Investment As Markets Gear Up For Q3 Earnings Corporate profits reached an all-time record of more than $4.7 trillion in the second quarter International Business Times · Oct 13
Kroger to Axe 3,000 Jobs in Major Layoff as Retail Giant Moves to Cut Costs Kroger plans to cut 3,000 corporate jobs over three years, affecting about 37% of its corporate workforce, as it reduces overheads and faces Walmart and Aldi. International Business Times UK · Oct 13
IMF chief warns AI’s ‘slow-moving tsunami’ is coming—and it could leave Gen Z graduates stuck making lattes at Starbucks “I don’t think any young person wants to be a barista in a coffee shop as their professional future,” IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva says. Fortune · Oct 13
Companies rushed in on AI. Now some are pulling back Rapid AI adoption left workers cleaning up a flood of errors and low-quality work The Guardian - US · Oct 13
AI Could Soon Copy Itself Onto Smart TVs or Fridges. Anthropic Says it Could Happen in a Matter of Months. Company findings show progress toward autonomous replication, but researchers have not demonstrated a fully rogue AI system spreading through real-world devices. International Business Times · Oct 13
US banks post strong profits, but inflation and rate risks cloud outlook Major US banks reported higher third-quarter profits, supported by resilient consumer spending, AI investment and stronger trading revenue. However, executives warned that persistent inflation, elevated interest rates and geopolitical risks could strain household finances and slow economic growth. JPMorgan Chase missed earnings estimates, while Goldman Sachs, Citigroup and Wells Fargo… The Economic Times · Oct 13
Nvidia’s Bold d-Matrix Bet Could Help the Chip Leader Expand Its AI Dominance Nvidia is looking to invest in rival artificial intelligence company d-Matrix. Barchart · Oct 13
Govt seeks expedited development of AI tool to detect child sexual abuse material online The issue came up for discussion during Union Minister for Women and Child Development Annpurna Devi's visit to the office of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) here. The Economic Times · Oct 13
Novelist Thélyson Orélien rejects AI claims after bestseller pulled from French prize list Thélyson Orélien, the Haitian-Canadian writer whose best-selling debut novel was pulled from the prestigious Goncourt prize list amid an AI uproar, said Tuesday "not a single sentence" had been written by a machine. He did, however, admit to "unacceptable mistakes" regarding accusations of plagiarism involving earlier works. France 24 · Oct 13
Flex's AI Infrastructure Spin-Off Could Unlock Hidden Value Flex launches modular Axiom AI data center racks ahead of its planned 2027 Axiom Solutions International spin-off, a move designed to separate high-margin AI infrastructure from its legacy manufacturing business. MarketBeat · Oct 13
Amazon Isn’t Done Spending on AI: How a $7B Acquisition Could Help Take AMZN Stock Higher Amazon's growing AWS business, strong earnings, and bullish analyst sentiment give investors plenty of reasons to be optimistic about the company's aggressive AI strategy. Barchart · Oct 13
Soulja Boy Teases 2028 Presidential Run as Rapper Reveals His 'New Chapter' and Political Priorities Soulja Boy 2028 speculation grows after the rapper asks for votes, outlines four political priorities and leaves his presidential campaign intentions uncertain. International Business Times UK · Oct 13
International Business Times UK · Oct 13 AI Video Game Mashups Are Going Viral, but Do They Cross the Line Into Copyright Infringement? AI-generated game mashups are going viral on social media, but their legality under UK copyright law depends on which assets or code they reproduce and how they are used.
Evening Standard · Oct 13 AI linked to ‘churn’ and redundancies in recent months, minister says High-level executives from major multinational tech firms will attend the AI Summit at the RDS on Wednesday.
Barchart · Oct 13 Dear Apple Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for October 16 Mark your calendars, Apple investors! The iPhone Duo pre-orders kick off October 16, bringing Apple’s boldest smartphone design yet one step closer to store shelves.
The Conversation · Oct 13 Here’s how to find the learning strategy that makes AI work for you Generative AI can explain a difficult concept, solve a problem, correct a sentence or produce an answer in seconds. That creates enormous opportunities for learning.
Bored Panda · Oct 13 Viral Trend Might Have Exposed Major Issue With Missing People Posters With Age Progression Photos A viral AI trend has netizens questioning the accuracy of age-progression images, saying: “That's why nobody finds the missing people [on] the milk carton.”
The Economic Times · Oct 13 Anthropic warns of AI 'worms' spreading across smart gadgets Small artificial intelligence models may be only months away from being able to behave like a computer worm, copying themselves from one internet-connected gadget to the next without human help, AI giant Anthropic said. An AI worm of this kind would likely be slow, taking days to copy itself, William…
Euronews · Oct 13 Anthropic warns AI will soon self-replicate and spread beyond data centres The company says AI models may be mere months away from being able to copy and spread themselves onto internet-of-things devices such as smart ovens and TVs, making them difficult to stop should they decide to carry out cyberattacks.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 13 AFL tells Sportsbet to stop using players in AI-generated content Exclusive: Gambling firm working with AFL ‘on the evolving use of AI in our content’ as it deletes video depicting Lachie Neale saying ‘I want to thank me for believing in me’
Barchart · Oct 13 Microsoft Stock Alert: Michael Burry Warns of $3 Trillion in AI Liabilities Burry is questioning Microsoft's aggressive AI investments, but Azure's growth and a $678 billion backlog offer investors a counterargument.
The Guardian - US · Oct 13 Employees all over the world find themselves monitored by AI at work The latest example of workers under surveillance comes from Co-op, a British consumer cooperative that runs thousands of businesses
MarketBeat · Oct 13 A Silent Winner: Texas Instruments Anchors the AI Supercycle Texas Instruments launched new power management and telemetry chips for AI data centers, positioning its analog business as a dividend-paying infrastructure play ahead of Q3 earnings on Oct. 21.