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U.S. Special Operations Command is seeking compact AI tools that can operate without cloud connectivity, with voice control and autonomous planning agents among the top priorities outlined at SOF Week 2026 in Tampa.

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Security researchers say AI chatbot attacks have evolved from simple command injections into sophisticated psychological manipulation, with firms like Mindgard now profiling models the way interrogators profile suspects to probe their conversational vulnerabilities.

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Ferrari and IBM have teamed up to rebuild the Scuderia Ferrari HP fan app using enterprise AI, targeting personalized storytelling and year-round engagement for a fanbase that F1 says is 75% new arrivals.

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Mumbai-based rooftop solar startup SolarSquare is in advanced talks to raise $55 million to $60 million in a Series C round co-led by B Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners, at a valuation of up to $500 million.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Saturday that the company's $200 billion CPU market forecast includes China, even as U.S. export controls and a lack of Chinese regulatory approval have blocked H200 chip deliveries to the country.

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Meta settled a landmark Kentucky school district lawsuit over alleged addictive platform design and faced a new Texas AG suit challenging WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption claims, capping a legally turbulent week for the company.

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Qualcomm shares surged 12% on Friday and are now up 75% in the past month, driven by a new Stellantis deal, a reported OpenAI chip partnership, and growing investor confidence in the chipmaker's edge AI and data center ambitions.

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SpaceX launched its Starship V3 rocket Friday — the vehicle's 12th test flight and first in seven months — days after the company publicly filed for an IPO expected to raise approximately $75 billion next month.

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Meta has launched Forum, a standalone iOS app built on Facebook Groups designed to compete with Reddit for online community discussions. Reddit shares fell roughly 6% on Friday following the announcement.

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CISA has launched a public nomination form allowing security researchers, vendors, and industry partners to submit vulnerabilities for addition to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, broadening a program central to federal and private-sector cybersecurity triage.

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President Trump defended the DOJ's newly created $1.8 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund" on Friday, even as Senate Republicans — including Sens. Thom Tillis and Mitch McConnell — called it a "slush fund" and GOP leadership scrapped scheduled votes over the controversy.

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SpaceX scrubbed the 12th test flight of its Starship V3 rocket Thursday and rescheduled for Friday, one day after filing its IPO prospectus — marking what may be the company's last chance to impress investors before going public.

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology announced letters of intent to award $2 billion in grants to nine quantum computing firms, with IBM receiving the largest share at $1 billion. The U.S. government will take a minority, non-controlling equity stake in each recipient company.

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Bouygues CEO Olivier Roussat warned Thursday that Europe is dangerously over-reliant on U.S. satellite and AI infrastructure, citing Starlink in particular, even as his company pursues a 20.35 billion euro bid for French telecoms operator SFR.

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Goldman Sachs and UBS say AI investment and energy resilience are splitting Asian equity markets, with South Korea and Taiwan leading gains while South Asian markets lag and energy vulnerability weighs.

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Google revealed its first audio smart glasses at the I/O developers conference on Tuesday, partnering with Samsung, Warby Parker, and Gentle Monster on Gemini-powered wearables set to launch this fall.

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AT&T plans to invest roughly $38 billion over the next five years on blue-collar skilled workers, even as AI-driven hiring slowdowns squeeze opportunities for new college graduates across professional industries.

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AI adoption across corporate America is slowing entry-level hiring for college graduates while fueling urgent demand for skilled trade workers, as companies like AT&T commit billions to blue-collar workforce expansion.

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