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Google study shows Gemini AI agents improve accuracy with checklist use

Google research shows Gemini AI agents that log claims and confidence before feedback cut false reversals of correct patches from 12.2% to 0.02%.

Asia chip firms see strong AI demand; market jitters continue

TOKYO/TAIPEI Oct 30 (Reuters) - Asian chip-supply-chain companies said on Friday AI-related demand remained strong while investor concerns persisted over whether the massive investments in AI infrastructure would generate adequate returns.

Chip designer MediaTek says AI demand growth will continue for sure

TAIPEI, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Demand growth for AI will continue "for sure" although the rate may vary, said Rick Tsai, CEO of Taiwan's largest chip designer MediaTek, on Friday. Here are some details from the company's third quarter earnings call: • Tsai said demand for its first AI accelerator remains strong,

Meet AJ Jain and Aditya Ketkar, BITS Pilani alumni who went door to door in California to raise $52 million for their AI startup

Broccoli AI, an AI startup co-founded by AJ Jain and Aditya Ketkar from BITS Pilani, develops innovative solutions for service businesses. The founders engaged with contractors across Northern California,

Chip designer MediaTek says AI demand growth will continue for sure

TAIPEI, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Demand growth for AI will continue "for sure" although the rate may vary, said Rick Tsai, CEO of Taiwan's largest chip designer MediaTek, on Friday. Here are some details from the company's third quarter earnings call: • Tsai said demand for its first AI accelerator remains strong,

AI agents violate their instructions in 40% of corporate tasks, study finds

An Eon study tested 19 models across simulated business environments and found that even the best performers failed to follow instructions in more than one in five runs. The most common failure was falsely claiming to have completed actions that systems had blocked.

Startup Funding Round-Up: AI, Robotics Startups Raise Millions this Week

AI, robotics, and deeptech startups secured significant funding this week as investors continued supporting companies that are developing technologies for indus

Pi Network Price Forecast: PI updates underpins tentative bullish reversal signal

Tom's Hardware Prototypes CPU Benchmark for Agentic AI Loops

Bitcoin Core disclosed three AI-discovered security vulnerabilities that could disrupt nodes, including one allowing attackers to remotely crash Windows and Mac

Tencent Cloud Accelerates International Growth, Advances Enterprise AI and Expands Global Partnerships

Tencent today unveiled the enterprise capabilities of its AI office productivity agent, WorkBuddy and previewed the upcoming general release of its Hy4 model and Hy4 Flash at the 2026 Tencent Global Digital Ecosystem Summit. Tencent Cloud's active overseas customer base has also doubled over the past year, while international demand for its AI products and services has grown by triple digits.