UncategorizedChina’s AI startups can match the U.S.’s models. They can’t yet match the U.S.’s money fwadmin / October 8, 2026 With a tenth of U.S. venture funding, China’s AI founders must find new channels to stay in the race.
UncategorizedMicrosoft shows off new Windows software, revamped for agentic AI fwadmin / October 8, 2026 At an event in San Francisco, CEO Satya Nadella showed how Microsoft’s Windows operating system will be a box for AI agents, with many tasks running locally and not on the cloud.
UncategorizedOpenAI publishes solutions to more than 370 outstanding math challenges. The results divide mathematicians but most agree: Math will never be the same fwadmin / October 8, 2026 Some mathematicians celebrated OpenAI’s results. Others decried the company’s effort as an assault on their field.
UncategorizedTrump’s tariffs were meant to shrink the trade deficit—but the $106 billion gap just reached its widest since before ‘Liberation Day’ fwadmin / October 8, 2026 The Trump administration has called the trade deficit a “national emergency,” but economists say it’s actually a sign of a resilient American economy.
UncategorizedIran war blows near-£12bn hole in Britain’s public finances fwadmin / October 8, 2026 FT estimates show inflation and soaring borrowing costs have slashed chancellor John Healey’s headroom in half
UncategorizedChina races to build AI data centres across energy-rich hinterland fwadmin / October 8, 2026 In the first report of a three-part series, how Inner Mongolia became the engine room for the nation’s vast AI ambition
UncategorizedThe important judgments for Healey in the coming Budget fwadmin / October 8, 2026 No fancy equations or AI models will illuminate the right path for the chancellor
Uncategorized‘This is not sustainable’: Families with young kids are fleeing NYC’s high cost of living, and the schools are emptying out fwadmin / October 8, 2026 City Comptroller Mark Levine calls the drop from over 1 million students a decade ago as unsustainable and says affordability is a major factor.
UncategorizedKemi Badenoch’s European nightmare fwadmin / October 8, 2026 The biggest threat to this potential prime minister is that she defends an unpopular hard Brexit
UncategorizedSamsung flags $80 billion profit on AI boom, highest quarterly for any tech company fwadmin / October 8, 2026