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19 stories from 5 outlets. Times show when each story first broke, in UTC.
Twitch CEO Dan Clancy discusses the company's outlook as the industry anticipates the November launch of Grand Theft Auto Six, noting increased demand for online gaming platforms. He spoke with Bloomberg Technology.
Also covered by Bloomberg Technology
#State Street's head of equity research, Marija Veitmane, says the firm remains constructive on technology stocks, viewing any weakness as a buying opportunity. She cites strong earnings and profitability despite concerns about AI development slowdowns.
#Treble Technologies, an Iceland-based acoustic simulation and synthetic data company, has raised $18 million in a Series A-2 round to expand its technology for developing and testing audio-enabled products and physical AI systems.
Also covered by Tech.eu
#ING Bank NV reports that India's outsourcing industry is showing little sign of losing ground to AI as the country moves up the value chain into harder-to-automate services. The analysis highlights how India's outsourcing sector is adapting to AI competition by focusing on higher-value work.
#Bloomberg explores the implications of new AI-powered beauty tools that can judge facial attractiveness, raising ethical and societal questions.
#Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka discusses how AI is reshaping shipping and logistics, and shares insights on trade tariffs and shifting supply chains amid geopolitical risks.
#Eiji Ueda, head of Asia Pacific at Apollo, shares his investment outlook for the region in an interview from Hong Kong. The discussion comes as markets focus on the Bank of Japan's next move following the Federal Reserve's rate hike.
#James Bullard, former St. Louis Fed President, shares his view on the Fed's September rate decision and his outlook for the US economy in an exclusive interview with Bloomberg Technology.
#GMI Cloud, a Nvidia partner, is in talks to secure a $300 million loan to purchase chips for its data center in Thailand, according to sources. The deal adds to a wave of similar chip-financing arrangements across Asia.
#Bloomberg reports the Philippine central bank is pushing electronic payment providers to improve due diligence after casinos disguised as beauty salons and bakeries were found on their platforms. The review aims to protect consumers from fraud.
#Taiwan is poised to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged for the 10th consecutive quarter, the longest stretch since 2019. Consumer inflation has slowed even as the economy booms on AI demand.
#Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a charm offensive for global investors at a semiconductor conference in New Delhi, marking India's ambitious bid to become a chip-making hub. The event highlights India's $30 billion investment push to attract international chipmakers.
#Britain's monarch plans to request reassurances from leading AI figures that they can keep their inventions under control, according to Bloomberg. The move underscores growing royal concern about AI's societal impact.
#Chinese AI developers face mounting losses as a selloff in their stocks deepens. US developers are lobbying for restrictions that would cut off Chinese rivals from access to frontier AI models, potentially worsening the pain if successful.
#At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, leaders from Gusto, Insight Partners, and Leland will discuss how startups can integrate AI agents into their teams without sacrificing speed or culture. The session aims to provide practical guidance for founders navigating human-AI collaboration.
#Chinese-founded AI startup Manus is set to double its valuation to $4 billion in its first fundraising since Beijing ordered it to split from Meta Platforms. The round charts a path to a fresh start after the geopolitical tussle.
#The Port of Los Angeles, the busiest container port in the US, thwarted over 120 million cyberattack attempts in August, highlighting persistent threats to critical infrastructure amid shifting tariff policies.
#Snap is making another push for its high-priced Spectacles smart glasses by introducing new features this week. The company aims to boost appeal despite the steep $2,200 price tag.
Also covered by Gizmodo
#At the Toronto International Film Festival, Peacock, Netflix, Amazon, and AMC all premiered upcoming horror series, signaling an intensifying competition for Halloween audiences. The early looks highlight each platform's strategy to capture seasonal viewing.
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