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AI investment props up global growth, but war and debt threaten outlook, IMF says

AI investment props up global growth, but war and debt threaten outlook, IMF says

By David Lawder BANGKOK, Oct 13 (Reuters) - The global economy will still manage to top 3% real GDP growth…

October 13, 2026

Cyberattack affected 80 stores of French supermarket chain Co-Operative U

PARIS, Oct 13 (Reuters) - French supermarket chain Co-Operative U had 80 of its stores - out of an overall…

October 13, 2026

South African fashion retailer Foschini Group's UK arm hit by cyber incident

Oct 13 (Reuters) - South African fashion retailer The Foschini Group said on Tuesday it was investigating a recent cybersecurity…

October 13, 2026

Exclusive-Banking watchdogs ramp up AI scrutiny as stability fears mount, sources say

By Nupur Anand, Phoebe Seers and Tommy Reggiori Wilkes NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Banking regulators are stepping up…

October 13, 2026

Character.AI files for bankruptcy, agrees to sell some assets to Disney for $20 million

Oct 12 (Reuters) - Character.AI said on Monday it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US and agreed to…

October 13, 2026

AI investment props up global growth, but war and debt threaten outlook, IMF says

By David Lawder BANGKOK, Oct 13 (Reuters) - The global economy will still manage to top 3% real GDP growth…

October 13, 2026

NTT Data in final talks to build Anthropic's first data centre in Japan, Nikkei reports

TOKYO, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Japan's NTT Data Group, a unit of telecommunications giant NTT, is in the final stages of…

October 13, 2026

Nvidia's China AI-chip share falls as Huawei closes gap, report finds

BEIJING, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Nvidia's share of China's market for data-centre AI chips fell to 34% in the first…

October 13, 2026

Anthropic says new safeguards sharply reduce AI distillation attacks

Oct 12 (Reuters) - Anthropic said on Monday new measures designed to prevent rivals from copying the capabilities of its…

October 13, 2026

Anthropic says new safeguards sharply reduce AI distillation attacks

Oct 12 (Reuters) - Anthropic said on Monday new measures designed to prevent rivals from copying the capabilities of its…

October 13, 2026