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Meta hires MongoDB CEO CJ Desai to sell its AI to businesses Meta has launched a division to sell its AI tools to businesses, Mark Zuckerberg said on X on Monday. MongoDB chief executive Chirantan “CJ” Desai will run it. “Today we are starting the next majo…

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OpenAI agents scanned a UN statistics site 16,500 times, researcher says AI agents that a researcher linked to OpenAI scanned a United Nations data website more than 16,500 times between 13 April and 19 June. They used proxies and an encoding trick to get r…

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US jury orders Apple to pay Taction $5.7bn over iPhone haptics patents A federal jury in San Diego has ordered Apple to pay more than $5.7bn to Taction Technology, a small haptics company, for infringing two of its patents. The verdict came on Friday, 25 Se…

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UK campaigners who beat AI copyright plan warn Australia Campaigners who helped stop the UK from letting AI companies train on copyrighted work without permission have warned Australia not to try the same thing. They spoke to Dan Milmo for the Guardian. Aus…

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Council backed Devon AI datacentre before it went public, Guardian reports A council in north Devon backed a huge AI datacentre plan more than a year before the public knew about it. The documents were reported by Sandra Laville for the Guardian. Campaigner…

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Europe keeps buying more electric cars, which now take 29% of new registrations Battery electric cars took 29% of new car sales in Europe in August, and across the European Union for the first eight months of the year they reached 21.7% of registrations, ex…

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