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Smack Wins SOCOM Deal Worth Up to $7.5m to Prototype AI Planner
US Special Operations Command has given Smack Technologies a $7.5m prototype deal for Omega, an AI planner Smack says is built to resist poisoned data.
Bedrock Robotics Raises $600m at $4.1bn to Scale Driverless Diggers
Bedrock Robotics, founded by ex-Waymo engineers, has raised $600m at a $4.1bn valuation after its autonomous excavators began paid work in August.
Unconventional AI to Buy NeuReality as It Chases a 1,000x Chip Goal
Naveen Rao's Unconventional AI has agreed to buy Israeli inference chipmaker NeuReality, bringing in about 40 engineers. No price was given.
Volkswagen Gets L3 Road-Test Permit in Hefei, Aims for 2027 Readiness
Volkswagen Group China has an L3 road-test permit in Hefei and has started testing. It targets L3 readiness in 2027. A test permit is not sale approval.
SWI Compute Plans 30MW UK AI Factory, Orders About $1bn of NVIDIA Kit
SWI Compute says it has ordered about $1bn of NVIDIA systems and will open a 30MW UK AI factory by end-2027. It has not named the site or financing.
NBA Signs CFTC Integrity Pact, Names 2 Preferred Prediction Markets
The NBA named Kalshi and Polymarket its preferred prediction market exchanges and signed an integrity MOU with the CFTC, after MLB and the NHL.
Cadence Says Maestro AI Models Lift Chip Design Quality Up to 30%
Cadence has launched Maestro, chip design AI models built partly on NVIDIA Nemotron that customers can run on-premises. Early access starts in Q4.
Itaú Agrees to Buy AI Model Start-Up NeoSpace for R$2.925bn
Itaú Unibanco has agreed to buy NeoSpace, a Brazilian start-up that builds foundation models, for R$2.925bn, subject to CADE and central bank approval.
SK Telecom Gives Its AI Agents Employee IDs and Human Supervisors
SK Telecom's first AI governance report gives vetted in-house AI agents employee numbers, with a team leader or executive supervising riskier ones.
Apollo’s Torsten Slok Says AI Has Shown No Payoff Outside Big Tech
Apollo chief economist Torsten Slok says AI has delivered "zero financial payoff" to the S&P 493, with revenue per worker and margins flat outside tech.
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