AI is less regulated than milk, says Microsoft president
Brad Smith calls for global rules on AI, and says the UK is in the "best position" to lead the charge.
Finance
bbc.co.uk
12.10.2026
US’s Reagan-era economic promises return as Trump’s AI-fueled growth fantasy
Finance
theguardian.com
11.10.2026
Why one Wall Street firm sees parallels to the late 1970s and recommends shorting U.S. stocks
The artificial-intelligence build-out is most often associated with the dot-com boom at the end of the last century, but quants at one Wall Street giant identify another parallel: to the bell-bottomed
Finance
marketwatch.com
09.10.2026
Who will benefit more from AI agents when it comes to spending – companies or you?
There’s an agent arms race unfolding, supercharging the battle for your wallet
Finance
marketwatch.com
08.10.2026
Tesla’s big AI gamble puts its EV business under a microscope
Investors are left with unanswered questions as the company leans on car sales to help fund its expensive AI ventures.
Finance
marketwatch.com
08.10.2026
A strategist who called the Asian financial crisis sees parallels with the AI boom
Albert Edwards, well-known for his generally bearish views on equity markets, finds the economicbenefits of AI to be a promise rather than a reality at present.
Finance
marketwatch.com
08.10.2026
AI agents could cost banks $500bn — by winning savers better rates
Banks will gain from AI as well as lose
Finance
ft.com
07.10.2026
IMF chief warns energy shock, public debt and AI boom threaten global growth – business live
Kristalina Georgieva’s warning comes as Brent crude rises above $101 a barrelTurning to the AI boom, where investment as a share of GDP is likely to exceed that of railroads, electricity grids or tele
Finance
theguardian.com
07.10.2026
Google makes a fresh bet on nuclear power as the AI energy crunch intensifies
Constellation’s stock is rising sharply following a deal that equates to as much power as would be supplied by a new nuclear reactor.
Finance
marketwatch.com
06.10.2026
AI models used in bank cyber attacks, warns South Korea’s president
Lee Jae Myung highlights public anxiety over what one official calls a ‘completely new kind of crisis’
Finance
ft.com
06.10.2026
Insurance claims to test Altman and Amodei liability for ‘rogue’ AI
Insurers and lawyers weigh the cost of potential massive lawsuits and damages against the leaders of OpenAI and Anthropic
Finance
ft.com
06.10.2026
AI chatbots recommend shopping at Walmart over just about anywhere else, analysts find
The next retail battleground could be AI recommendation engines, according to UBS.
Finance
marketwatch.com
05.10.2026
Dealmaking slowdown threatens early end to M&A boom
Interest rate rises, AI anxiety and midterm elections cool animal spirits after record-breaking start to the year
Finance
ft.com
04.10.2026
AI got smarter. The bills got harder to control
Powerful AI tools are burning through budgets, prompting a rethink of how the technology is priced ahead of frontier lab IPOs
Finance
ig.ft.com
02.10.2026
OpenAI fires three workers over mishandling 'sensitive information'
The former employees were investigated for sharing data with an outside AI evaluation group.
Finance
bbc.co.uk
02.10.2026
Google rolls out new Gemini AI model but restricts access over safety concerns
Tech company releases Gemini 4 Argon only to a vetted group of cybersecurity experts to avoid misuse by hackersGoogle on Wednesday said it would withhold its most powerful artificial intelligence mode
Finance
theguardian.com
01.10.2026
Meta, ServiceNow and these 7 other tech stocks could lead the next leg of the AI trade
Deutsche Bank analysts just shared their top stock picks in the tech sector for the remainder of the year.
Finance
marketwatch.com
01.10.2026
Oracle has reportedly signed a $7 billion deal with Tencent. It could provide relief for the troubled stock.
Tencent signed a five-year deal which allows it to access artificial-intelligence chips not previously available in the country, according to the Financial Times.
Finance
marketwatch.com
01.10.2026
AI boom could trigger market shocks, Bank of England boss warns
Andrew Bailey says the central bank is watching the waves of cash being invested in artificial intelligence "very carefully".
Finance
bbc.co.uk
01.10.2026
The AI telling farmers when to harvest
Will farmers want AI tools to help judge when to pick fruit, or is their own intuition enough?
Finance
bbc.co.uk
01.10.2026