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The White House has authorised a program that will allow vetted U.S. private companies to carry out government-directed cyber surveillance and disruptive operations against overseas transnational criminal organisations. The memorandum has required Justice and Homeland Security oversight, a $1m escrow for participating firms, and a 60-day deadline for agencies to set participation rules.
The UK government has confirmed that Iranian-linked hackers targeted a small-scale energy generator last month. The incident did not threaten the wider energy system, and authorities have issued guidance to power firms while expanding cyber resilience plans, including an AI-powered shield for critical infrastructure.
Samsung and SK Hynix shares fall more than 3% as DeepSeek says it has reduced high-bandwidth memory in its AI models, dimming investors’ optimism after July’s rebound and amid rate-hike fears.
President Donald Trump has dismissed calls from AI leaders to slow frontier development, attacked Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Truth Social and called safety concerns a "hoax" and a "sick conspiracy." His posts have coincided with a sell-off in AI-linked stocks and intensified debate over regulation and US competition with China.
Apple has launched HomeView, a 7-inch smart display that centralises control of its ecosystem and introduces an AI-powered Siri. It competes with Amazon’s Echo Show, offering features like FaceTime, Messages, and smart home management. The device starts shipping in November at $299.99, with a new line of HomeKit-enabled accessories announced.
Apple has introduced HomeView, a $299 seven‑inch smart display with AI-backed personalization and facial recognition, alongside updated HomePod mini 2 and Apple TV 4K. The devices are designed to simplify setup, integrate with the Home app, and coordinate with partners while highlighting an ecosystem approach to home AI.
OpenAI alleges a former employee sent Apple confidential files on their last OpenAI day; Apple disputes the claim and says investigations show no evidence. The case, filed in San Jose, is extending into October 2027 with possible countersuits.