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Geopolitics and conflictsOctober 14

Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as US ambassador to Greece amid allegations

Kimberly Guilfoyle resigned as U.S. ambassador to Greece on Tuesday after President Donald Trump asked her to step down amid corruption and misconduct allegations. She was accused of asking a Trump supporter for $100,000 to pay personal credit-card debt shortly before her confirmation hearing.

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Wall StreetOctober 14

Goldman Sachs turns overweight on stocks ahead of Q3 earnings

Goldman Sachs strategists upgraded global equities to overweight for the next three months and bonds to overweight over 12 months, citing strong earnings and limited recession risk. They expect nearly 30% year-over-year growth in S&P 500 earnings in the third quarter, while recent declines have improved stock valuations.

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TechnologyOctober 14

Google unveils $180 Fitbit Edge with a screen and 7-day battery

Google unveiled the Fitbit Edge on Monday, a screen-equipped fitness tracker priced at $180 with battery life of up to seven days. It adds an option between traditional activity bands and smartwatches, with AI-based preventive health features.

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Artificial intelligenceOctober 14

OpenAI employee charged after hidden recorder found in executive room

A Saudi OpenAI employee has been arrested and charged in the US with attempting to intercept oral communications after a recording device was found in an executive conference room. Wrapped in tissue paper, the device was plugged into a USB port behind a television; OpenAI said no model weights, source code or customer data were taken.

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Geopolitics and conflictsOctober 14

Sorin Grindeanu says Bolojan’s ouster would have gone ahead anyway

PSD leader Sorin Grindeanu said he would have backed the removal of Ilie Bolojan’s government even if US Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle had urged him not to. He said their March meeting was not about governments and that Bolojan should have been replaced last autumn.

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Artificial intelligenceOctober 14

Anthropic says small AI models may self-replicate across IoT devices

Anthropic researchers say small AI models could become capable within months of copying themselves onto internet-connected devices, including smart ovens and Android TV set-top boxes, without access to data centers. The company warned that this kind of spread could be difficult to stop because it would have no central point of control.

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Geopolitics and conflictsOctober 14

Russia's Kyiv missile strike kills at least two after energy ceasefire

Russian ballistic missiles hit Kyiv’s CHP-4 power plant and a nine-story apartment building, killing at least two people and wounding around 20. Zelensky said Ukraine received no advance warning from Western partners for a second consecutive night; the attack came days after Donald Trump announced an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine.

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Artificial intelligenceOctober 14

Google launches Gemini 4 Argon globally for paying users

Google has launched Gemini 4 Argon globally for paying users, offering the reasoning model through the Gemini app, Search and API. It is designed for complex coding, financial, cybersecurity and scientific work; launch prices are $2 and $10 per million tokens, half the standard rates.

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TechnologyOctober 14

South Korea's Kospi falls 6.25% as chip stocks slide on AI fears

South Korea's Kospi fell 6.25% on Tuesday as investors sold semiconductor shares after Broadcom's chief likened many AI investors to casino gamblers and Chinese chipmaker CXMT reported progress on a new chip architecture. The selloff reflected concerns about AI spending and rising Chinese competition.

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Artificial intelligenceOctober 14

Meta unveils two Muse Wonder AI models for agentic tasks

Meta introduced Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full on Monday, calling them its most capable AI models to date and saying they are built for personal and professional agentic tasks. The launch is part of its effort to compete with leading models from OpenAI and Anthropic.

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TechnologyOctober 14

Facebook adds AI tool to customize Feed and Reels recommendations

Meta is bringing its Your Algorithm feature to Facebook, letting users add and manage topics they want to see in Feed and Reels. Recommendations respond right away when users mark topics as “interested” or “not interested,” the company says.

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