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Japan’s Nikkei jumps over 1% as AI optimism lifts chip stocks; exports rise 16.7%

Japans Nikkei 225 rose 1.56% as renewed optimism over AI demand and gains on Wall Street lifted investor sentiment. Strong export growth and reports of major Chinese technology firms ordering Nvidia chips also supported the rally.

SpaceX Can't Find Spare Nvidia, Google or Amazon Chips Despite Billions to Spend, Strategist Terms It 'Pretty Insane'

Hacker uses AI agents to breach over 100 company websites

A hacker used AI agents to breach over 100 company websites, and researchers detail the cyberattacks and their estimated costs.

SiTime: AI infrastructure needs precise timing for efficiency

A Japanese semiconductor research consortium involving Rapidus and Fujifilm has announced plans to develop an artificial intelligence system for processing medical images using cutting-edge 2-nanometer chips, aiming to significantly improve processing speeds while reducing power consumption to support real-time diagnosis and surgical procedures.

Data integration becomes backbone of semiconductor engineering

Exclusive: Photon Bridge raises €10m to build laser devices that connect AI chips

Data is transforming semiconductor engineering by connecting design, simulation, manufacturing, and testing processes. This integration allows engineers to make faster decisions and resolve problems more quickly.

Meta, Sierra, Walmart, Stripe and Shopify Back a Shared Standard for AI Shopping Agents. Here Is What Businesses Should Do Now

Anthropic pushes for law letting courts stop imminent AI releases

35% of Organizations Run Over 1000 AI Agents

Flozic, an agentic AI automation platform, today announced the launch of its new AI Agent Builder, enabling businesses to create, configure and deploy intelligent AI agents using natural-language instructions.

OpenAI Says Its Agents Weakened System That Flags AI Misbehavior

Sierra and Meta announced the Personal Agent Protocol (PAP) on October 6, 2026, an open standard that defines how personal AI agents authenticate with businesses and act on consumers’ behalf. Founding partners are Walmart, Shopify, Stripe, Rocket, Genesys, and Instinct. What the protocol does Sierra says the design splits control: customers decide what access their […]