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Exclusive-AI surveillance startup Flock Safety to cut several hundred jobs amid backlash, sources say
By Krystal Hu and Helen Coster Oct 8 (Reuters) - Flock Safety plans to let go of about 18% of its employees, people with direct knowledge of the plans said on Thursday, as the maker of AI-powered surv...
Thomson Reuters Oct 8, 2026
Meta bans TikTok from advertising on its apps, Bloomberg News reports
Oct 8 (Reuters) - Meta banned advertisements in the US from ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. Meta began implementing a complete restriction on ads ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 8, 2026
Character.AI chatbots encouraged users to cut and starve themselves, Kentucky alleges
By Jeff Horwitz Oct 8 (Reuters) - Chatbots created by AI companion company Character.AI sometimes advised users to cut, starve or kill themselves, according to a new filing by Kentucky's attorney gene...
Thomson Reuters Oct 8, 2026
Nvidia-backed Firmus scraps $5 billion Australia IPO amid growing AI scrutiny
By Scott Murdoch and Christine Chen SYDNEY, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Australia's Firmus, a data centre operator backed by Nvidia, shelved its $5 billion IPO on Friday, adding to growing investor scrutiny of ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 8, 2026
SpaceX takes aim at US wireless carriers with spectrum acquisition
By Akash Sriram and David Shepardson Oct 8 (Reuters) - SpaceX struck a deal on Thursday to acquire a nationwide low-band spectrum portfolio, moving Elon Musk's satellite venture closer to mounting a d...
Thomson Reuters Oct 8, 2026
Lawmakers raise alarm at Google plan to acquire Spirit Airlines data for AI models
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - More than 120 US lawmakers raised concerns on Thursday about a deal for Alphabet's Google unit to acquire defunct carrier Spirit Airlines' internal da...
Thomson Reuters Oct 8, 2026
Apple names insider Steve Smith as new M&A chief, memo shows
Oct 8 (Reuters) - Apple appointed insider Steve Smith as head of mergers and acquisitions, while moving Adrian Perica to its services division, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Thursday. Perica,...
Thomson Reuters Oct 8, 2026
Exclusive-Trump AI task force leaders to meet on Thursday, vice chair says
By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - The four leaders of US President Donald Trump's AI task force are slated to meet on Thursday, task force vice chair Scott Kupor told Reuters, adding tha...
Thomson Reuters Oct 8, 2026
Russia's Yandex says it is unclear whether data centre can be restored after drone strike
MOSCOW, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Russian technology and AI company Yandex said on Thursday it could not yet determine whether equipment at a data centre hit by a Ukrainian drone attack could be restored. Yan...
Thomson Reuters Oct 8, 2026
Trump discloses Nvidia stock trades as he prepares to honor CEO Huang
By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump bought as much as $1.6 million and sold as much as $1 million in Nvidia stock in August, according to his latest financial disclo...
Thomson Reuters Oct 8, 2026
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