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2 November 3

  1. AI Training Opt-Out Standard Gains Support from OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and Anthropic

    Four leading AI companies endorsed a common robots.txt token on October 30, 2026, letting publishers block their content from future generative model training with one rule.

    3 min

  2. HKMA Project SAGE Launches to Govern Agentic Finance and Enable 24/7 Tokenised Settlements

    The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced Project SAGE during Hong Kong FinTech Week 2026 to develop rules for AI agents handling financial tasks while advancing 24/7 tokenised interbank settlements.

    3 min

  3. Binance Hack Recovery Pushes Forward With Phased Withdrawals After 95% Coverage

    Binance resumes phased withdrawals on November 1 after covering 95 percent of the record $6.3 billion theft attributed to North Korea-linked actors.

    3 min

19 October 1

  1. Anthropic METR Access Grants Employee-Level Permissions for Independent AI Safety Evaluation

    Anthropic has granted six METR employees employee-level access to its systems for independent evaluations of frontier model risks starting October 15, 2026.

    3 min

17 October 1

  1. Ant Group Ling Model Open Weights Enable 560B MoE Deployment on Four GPUs

    Ant Group’s inclusionAI published open weights for Ling-3.1-Flash, a 560 billion parameter MoE model under MIT license, on Hugging Face in mid-October 2026.

    3 min

4 November 1

  1. Cohere Funding Round Targets C$7 Billion Series E with Sovereign AI Backing

    Toronto-based Cohere announced the initial close of its Series E round on October 29, 2026, targeting up to C$7 billion at a C$35.7 billion post-money valuation.

    3 min

3 November 1

  1. PhotonPay Funding Hits $40 Million in Series C Led by Blockchain Capital

    Hong Kong-based PhotonPay closed a $40 million Series C round led by Blockchain Capital on October 29, 2026, to scale its stablecoin-centric Financial OS.

    3 min

1 November 1

  1. Alibaba Cloud Netherlands Opens First Public Region in Amsterdam

    Alibaba Cloud opened its first public cloud region in the Netherlands on 29 October 2026 with two data centers in Amsterdam, marking the company's fourth European location.

    3 min

30 October 1

  1. Gemini 4 Carbon Tops Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index After Google DeepMind Launch

    Google DeepMind introduced Gemini 4 Carbon on October 28, 2026, claiming the top spot on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v5.0 with a score of 59.

    3 min

27 October 1

  1. Toyota Robotics Investment Targets 400,000 Units From 2028 at $6.4 Billion Yearly

    Toyota Group plans roughly $6.4 billion per year on factory automation starting in 2028, aiming for around 400,000 robots in its own facilities and those of suppliers.

    3 min

25 October 2

  1. Ripple RLUSD stablecoin Reaches $2.47 Billion Market Cap on Institutional Adoption

    Ripple RLUSD stablecoin has grown to a $2.47 billion market cap as of late October 2026, supported by custody integrations and enterprise payment use cases.

    3 min

  2. Nebius Citi Credit Facility Provides $3.5 Billion for AI Data Center Growth

    Amsterdam-based Nebius Group secured a $3.5 billion senior secured facility from Citi on October 22, 2026, to fund data center expansion and GPU purchases.

    3 min