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(Corrects day of week in paragraph 1 to Sunday) Aug 16 (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency wallet provider SafePal on Sunday disclosed a data breach that involved unauthorized ​access to about 39,798 customers' order information, ‌including personal details suc...

Aug 15 (Reuters) - Nvidia is in talks to invest as much as $3 billion in SB Energy, a SoftBank Group subsidiary developing a ​massive planned Ohio data center project ‌for OpenAI, the Information reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with the di...

Aug 14 (Reuters) - Nvidia has downsized plans ​for a $250 ‌billion guarantee for an OpenAI data center, ‌the ​Wall ⁠Street Journal ⁠reported on Friday, citing people familiar with ​the matter. The revised plan ⁠would ⁠lower Nvidia's ​financial guarante...

By Michael Martina WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. is preparing to tell dozens of countries they must pick sides in the artificial intelligence race with China, warning they will be excluded from a U.S.-led AI coalition if they also sign up for...

By Lawrence Delevingne and Pete Schroeder Aug 14 (Reuters) - A national U.S. bank regulator on Friday conditionally approved a bank charter application linked to President Donald Trump and his family's crypto venture, World Liberty Financial, effective...

Aug 14 (Reuters) - Tiger Global Management trimmed several of its Big Tech stakes, exited Netflix, and took positions in Advanced Micro Devices and SpaceX during ​the second quarter, according to regulatory disclosures filed ‌Friday. Here are more deta...

Aug 14 (Reuters) - Joshua Kushner's Thrive Capital held Amazon shares worth about $215 million as of the end of June, ​a regulatory filing showed on Friday, ‌adding to the venture capital firm's list of tech and AI investments. Known for its early inve...

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Softbank Group Corp. unveiled a new stake in Capital ​One and disclosed that it ‌sold 71.5% of its stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Holdings during the second quarter in filings with the U.S. Securities ‌and ​E...

By Rashika Singh Aug 14 (Reuters) - Silver Lake's potential Workday buyout could bolster battered software valuations by showing that private equity remains confident in the industry's prospects despite fears ​of AI disruption, analysts and investors s...

By Elizabeth Pineau and Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS, Aug 14 (Reuters) - France's top court on Friday blocked a bill banning social media access for under-15s, saying it infringed upon freedom of expression and delivering a setback for President ​Emmanuel Mac...

By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Republican Senator Jim Banks is urging the Trump administration to develop incentives to encourage U.S. tech companies to develop open-weight AI ​models, according to a letter released on Friday, ‌adding...

By Elizabeth Howcroft PARIS, Aug 14 (Reuters) - El Salvador-based Tether, which issues the world's largest stablecoin, said KPMG U.S. had performed ​a "full independent audit" of its financial ‌statements for the first time. The audit, which was not ma...

By Eduardo Baptista and Laurie Chen BEIJING, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Chinese AI startup Z.ai said on Friday its open-source GLM-5.3 model had neared Anthropic's restricted Mythos 5 in identifying software vulnerabilities, bolstering the credentials of a Chi...

By Akash Sriram and Suzanne McGee Aug 14 (Reuters) - Alphabet's early bet on SpaceX has multiplied more than 100-fold, with the Google parent disclosing a stake worth about $94 billion at the end of June, up from a $900 million investment in Elon Musk'...

Aug 14 (Reuters) - Reddit shares jumped more than 11% on Friday after the S&P Dow Jones Indices said the social media platform would join the ​benchmark S&P 500 index, replacing AvalonBay Communities. Analysts at ‌J.P. Morgan estimate index funds track...

By Akriti Shah Aug 14 (Reuters) - Applied Materials shares fell about 4% in early trading on Friday, as the chip equipment maker's upbeat ​outlook failed to soothe investors worried ‌about the threat from intensifying competition. The muted reaction il...

PARIS, Aug 14 (Reuters) - French taxpayers' data, both individuals and professionals, were stolen ​in a cyberattack, the ‌French Finance Ministry said late on Thursday. • A "malicious actor" claimed on Wednesday he broke into the ‌tax ​agency, General ...

By Arpan Chaturvedi NEW DELHI, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Indian electronics company Eureka Forbes said it has launched an internal investigation into its supply chain after authorities uncovered child labour at ​one of its suppliers in New Delhi. The Nationa...

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Top social media platforms urged the Australian government not to place too much weight on early evidence showing most children still use their products despite a landmark under-16 ban, as lawmakers weigh toughe...

By Samuel Shen and Eduardo Baptista SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Aug 14 (Reuters) - China's Unitree, the country's most high-profile humanoid robot maker, is widely expected to have an explosive stock market debut in Shanghai next week. The only question is - how...