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Moonshot AI Executives Are Reportedly in Talks to Settle a Hong Kong Arbitration Before Its Planned IPO
Reuters, citing people familiar, says Moonshot AI (Kimi) executives are in talks to settle a Hong Kong arbitration with Recurrent.ai. Claims are untested.
Westlake Robotics Releases WR1, a “General Brain” for Humanoid Robots; the Trouser-Folding Demo and the “First” Claim Are the Company’s Own
Westlake Robotics released WR1, a "general brain" for humanoids. The trouser-fold demo and its "first" claim are the company's own; no independent test.
European Commission Selects 46 New Critical Raw Materials Strategic Projects. The Label Is Not Funding
The Commission named 46 more Critical Raw Materials Act strategic projects on 9 October. The label means faster permits, not automatic EU funding.
White House Super Intelligence Force Says AI Companies Must Report Security Incidents and Remedy Harm; Axios Says Enforcement Is Not Spelled Out
The White House Super Intelligence Force says AI incident notification and remediation is "not optional". Axios says no penalties were spelled out.
Samsung Reportedly Plans a $4.09 Billion Memory-Chip Testing Plant in Vietnam; No Samsung Confirmation Found
Samsung reportedly plans a $4.09B memory-chip testing plant in Vietnam, per Korea Herald. Testing, not wafers; Samsung has not confirmed.
EU Tech Chief Virkkunen Warns of Under-Tested AI Models and Says Brussels Has Sent Information Requests to OpenAI, Anthropic and Chinese Firms
Virkkunen says AI models risk being under-tested and that RFIs went to OpenAI, Anthropic and Chinese firms. Her interview account, not a Commission document.
Japan’s Defence Ministry Says It Has Signed a Contract for Ukrainian SkyFall Interceptor Drones; the Terms Are Not Public
Japan's defence minister says a contract with Ukraine's SkyFall for interceptor drones is signed. Value, quantity, model and delivery are undisclosed.
UK Government Names Kuwait as the Buyer of a £370 Million MARSS Air Defence System, and Says It Will Create 100 UK Jobs
The UK MoD names Kuwait as buyer of a £370 million MARSS (EOS) air defence system and cites 100 UK jobs. It omits the conditions EOS listed.
Pony.ai and Uber Plan Robotaxi Testing in London: What Is Planned, and What Is Not Known
Pony.ai and Uber say Gen-7 robotaxi testing in London starts in the coming weeks. It is a plan: no fleet size, operator or passenger date has been given.
XPENG Opens Its YOYO Robotaxi to Invited Public Users: What We Know
XPENG named its robotaxi XPENG YOYO and opened invitation-code registration in China on 8 October. It is not a full launch, and the claims are XPENG's own.
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