The US Justice Department has applied to join X and Elon Musk’s EU court challenge to the first fine issued under the Digital Services Act.

It’s a serious step,’ Akamai’s CEO says of the 5% warrant in its $11.6bn cloud deal with Anthropic, the first it has given a customer.

Island raised a $400m Series F led by Evolution Equity Partners at a $6.4bn valuation, and now pitches itself as a control layer for AI agents.

Google will launch a Project Suncatcher prototype satellite next week to test whether its TPU AI chips can survive launch, radiation and heat in space.

Oracle has sent a force majeure notice on its Project Jupiter data centre in New Mexico, so it can delay payments if the site misses its 2028 start.

Bentley revealed the Torcal, its first electric car, then said no further EV is planned before 2030 and its all-electric target has moved to 2035.

Precision Neuroscience raised $250m, co-led by Bill Ackman. The New York Times reports it values the brain implant maker at just over $1bn.

NIQ says 51% of US consumers used an AI shopping tool in the past month, the first time its tracker passed half. Recommendations lead, at 20%.

A fire at a Starlink ground station south of Warsaw that carries internet traffic to Ukraine may have been sabotage, Poland’s digital minister says.

AI referral traffic from ChatGPT doubled from January to August, BrightEdge data shows, while Claude fell 15% and Perplexity 17% in August.

China installed 59% of the world's new industrial robots in 2025, the International Federation of Robotics said. The EU fell 11%.

Miko Marczyk drove an Audi A6 e-tron 1,338km across Poland on one charge. The official WLTP figure is 777km, and the average speed was under 30km/h.