Intel raised $20B in an upsized share sale, up from the $15B it was targeting; sources say the sale drew $100B+ in demand; INTC is up ~146% in 2026 so far — Making Sense of the Multibillion-Dollar Numbers of Nvidia Deal, Intel Share Sale — Video Player is loading. — Unmute
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A look at London-based AI startup Cosine, which is building a frontier model with UK government backing, as some question if it has the talent and resources — Britain's bid to build a “sovereign” AI model rests with a London start-up of about 30 employees that has raised just $15mn.
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A look at Western Australian police's first live facial recognition trial, which has scanned 130,000+ people since June, raising accuracy and privacy concerns — By national AI reporter Cam Wilson and ABC Regional Investigations' Andy Burns — abc.net.au/news/ai-police-face- screening-trial-sparks-privacy-concern/ 107009644
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Owner of 1.5M-page site PatronView on a year of fighting scrapers: 214:1 bot-to-human page loads, 35K Claude crawls per referred user, Amazon bot referred none — A year of fighting scrapers on my 1.5 million-page website. What I tried, how I failed, and what's working now. August 7, 2026
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Singapore raises its 2026 GDP growth forecast to 4.5%-5.5% from 2%-4%, citing stronger-than-expected global AI investment and improved external demand — Singapore upgraded its 2026 economic growth forecast anew as the artificial intelligence boom lifts trade and manufacturing …
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