DeepSeek and Moonshot trained new models on GPT-6 Astra, report says
DeepSeek and Moonshot trained new models on GPT-6 Astra, report says

Chinese AI companies DeepSeek and Moonshot AI relied heavily on OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra to train their latest models, The Information reported on Wednesday, citing people with direct knowledge of the matter. The models in question are Moonshot’s Kimi K3.1…

Sony’s new PlayStation Pulse PS5 headset is up for pre-order today — here’s where to buy in the US and the UK
Sony’s new PlayStation Pulse PS5 headset is up for pre-order today — here’s where to buy in the US and the UK

Our article with all the key info and the best links for the new PlayStation Pulse Wireless PS5 headset is ideal if you’re considering a pre-order.

Amazon cuts up to 250 jobs in its devices unit, Reuters reports
Amazon cuts up to 250 jobs in its devices unit, Reuters reports

Amazon has cut up to 250 jobs in its devices and services unit, Reuters reported. The unit makes Kindle e-readers, Echo speakers and other hardware that runs Amazon’s Alexa assistant. The cuts mainly affected software developers, a person familiar with…

Fujifilm to raise data tape production fivefold as AI drives storage demand
Fujifilm to raise data tape production fivefold as AI drives storage demand

AI data centres are creating a growing need for storage, and Fujifilm is betting that one of the oldest technologies in the business still has a place in the future. The Japanese company will invest ¥10 billion (€56 million) to increase its magnetic ta…

Anthropic tells Governor Gavin Newsom courts should be able to block risky AI models
Anthropic tells Governor Gavin Newsom courts should be able to block risky AI models

Anthropic has told California Governor Gavin Newsom that the state should be able to ask a court to block AI models that pose a serious risk. The AI company made the case in a letter first reported by Politico. The letter, dated 15 October, responds to…

EasyOptOuts data removal service review
EasyOptOuts data removal service review

A comprehensive review of data removal platform EasyOptsOuts, describing its core features, user-friendliness, customer support, and other important factors.

Ravical raises $17M to bring shared AI to accounting firms
Ravical raises $17M to bring shared AI to accounting firms

Belgian startup Ravical, which builds AI software for accounting and tax firms, has raised $17M in a seed round led by MMC Ventures. Existing backers Lakestar and Pitchdrive also invested, along with new investor Shapers. More than 100 accounting firms…

Your Clocks Are About To Go Back — Here’s Exactly When

Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, Nov. 1, across most of the U.S. and Canada. Here’s exactly when clocks fall back and why they’re still changing in 2026.

KineDB raises €850K to rebuild database infrastructure as AI reshapes software development

KineDB, a company developing database technology for cloudinfrastructure and offline devices, has raised €850,000 in pre-seed funding.The round was led by Superhero Capital, with participation from NG…

Entourage raises €100M for second fund, targeting AI, robotics and deeptech

Europeanearly-stage venture capital firm Entourage has closed its second fund at €100million, just over two years after launching its first fund in 2024. The fundexceeded its initial €75 million targe…