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Export Controls Were Supposed to Keep AI Chips Out of China. The Rental Loophole Shows Why They Haven't

A data center in Malaysia can lease Nvidia compute to DeepSeek without breaking any U.S. rule. Who's watching where the world's most coveted chips end up?

AI Agents Are Everywhere, but Uber, DoorDash, and Airbnb Say Nobody's Using Them

AI agents booked just four Uber rides and hundreds of DoorDash orders out of billions, showing agentic commerce is still nearly nonexistent.

Anthropic says its AI model cut AMD chip switch to three days. Why it could be a challenge to Nvidia

The development could potentially reduce the engineering costs of switching GPU suppliers.

Runway releases Praxis-1, an open-weights world action model for robots, under Apache 2.0

Runway, the AI video company, released Praxis-1 on Nov. 11, a 27-billion-parameter world action model for robots with open weights under the Apache 2.0 license, which allows commercial use. The mixtu…

Mike Johnson Backs China Chip Export Restrictions

Mike Johnson backs tighter China chip export controls as congressional pressure grows following Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's departure.

Anthropic may block Claude from decompiling your devices, and open-source AI may be the only way around it

How Sberbank is rethinking its AI strategy after the Balakovo drone strike: 3 key shifts in data centers, risk and investment to watch in 2026.

As Customers Redefine Premium Value, OM Strategic Forecasting Puts a Price on Delaying an AI-Native Business Model Shift

United Airlines Is Blocking AI Agents From Booking Your Flights

United Airlines now blocks unauthorized AI agents from buying tickets or accessing accounts, while fare searches through major aggregators remain allowed.

Alice Huang's companies reportedly invest in DeepSeek and promise it Nvidia chips

Firms tied to Megaspeed's Alice Huang invested in DeepSeek and promised it Nvidia chips as US probes billions in chip imports.

Sberbank AI Plan After Balakovo Hit: 3 Shifts [2026]

Graph-enhanced retrieval-augmented generation, usually shortened to GraphRAG, is retrieval that queries a knowledge graph rather than a plain vector index, so an application can follow actual relationships between pieces of information instead of only finding text that sounds similar to the question.