Sources: Monzo is in talks to be acquired by Nubank parent Nu Holdings in a deal valuing it at £8B-£10B; Monzo also discussed selling a ~15% stake to PE firms (Laith Al-Khalaf/Financial Times)

Sources: Monzo is in talks to be acquired by Nubank parent Nu Holdings in a deal valuing it at £8B-£10B; Monzo also discussed se…

The US and China create a "Super Intelligence Dialogue" on AI risks and a separate AI incident hotline, likened to a Cold War-era "red telephone" (Ben Berkowitz/Axios)

The US and China create a "Super Intelligence Dialogue" on AI risks and a separate AI incident hotline, likened to a C…

Walmart CEO John Furner says the company won't use its AI shopping assistant or electronic shelf labels to change product prices based on a shopper's identity (Gregory Meyer/Financial Times)

Walmart CEO John Furner says the company won't use its AI shopping assistant or electronic shelf labels to change product pr…

PitchBook: VCs have invested $4B+ in quantum computing companies YTD, almost as much as in all of 2025, which nearly matched the previous four years combined (Financial Times)

PitchBook: VCs have invested $4B+ in quantum computing companies YTD, almost as much as in all of 2025, which nearly matched the…

Microsoft launches its Copilot "super app", bundling chat, coding, and agents into a single interface, and rebrands its AI assistant Scout as Autopilot (Tom Warren/The Verge)

Microsoft launches its Copilot "super app", bundling chat, coding, and agents into a single interface, and rebrands it…

Project Jupiter, the New Mexico data center for which Oracle made major financial commitments, faces power and permitting hurdles, exposing Oracle's AI risks (Wall Street Journal)

Project Jupiter, the New Mexico data center for which Oracle made major financial commitments, faces power and permitting hurdle…

US backs Elon Musk's bid to overturn €120m EU fine against X

US backs Elon Musk's bid to overturn €120m EU fine against X https://bit.ly/4yiGSRU The EU had said X "deceives users&q…

The US stood alone in dismissing AI safety concerns at the UN, leaving nations to set nonbinding rules without buy-in from the home of the biggest AI companies (Ashley Gold/Semafor)

The US stood alone in dismissing AI safety concerns at the UN, leaving nations to set nonbinding rules without buy-in from the h…

Sources citing Firmus' IPO draft prospectus: the Australian data center operator expects to report a $77M loss after tax for H1 FY27 as it prepares to raise $5B (Christine Chen/Reuters)

Sources citing Firmus' IPO draft prospectus: the Australian data center operator expects to report a $77M loss after tax for…

FBI investigates claim by hackers they stole data on all agency staff

FBI investigates claim by hackers they stole data on all agency staff https://bit.ly/4hI67a9 The hackers claim they have every a…

Pornhub investigated over its age checks

Pornhub investigated over its age checks https://bit.ly/4hnAYYw The regulator said it had concerns Aylo "may not have condu…