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Singapore's President warns of AI's risk to employment for fresh graduates

Singapore's President warns of AI's risk to employment for fresh graduates

BANGKOK, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam said governments across the world should address the pressing issue of…

October 12, 2026

Afraid of needles? Music found to ease pain caused by jabs

Geneva (dpa) - Much music has been written to help process pain of the psychological kind, but it turns out…

October 12, 2026

IMF says AI investment keeps global growth around 3%, with major Asia benefits

BANGKOK, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Strong investment in AI infrastructure is keeping global growth at around 3%, yielding major benefits…

October 12, 2026

Musk vows affordable Starlink in India days before Ambani's record Jio IPO

By Munsif Vengattil BENGALURU, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Elon Musk said he would price Starlink's satellite internet service affordably in…

October 12, 2026

Amazon in talks to buy AI startup Decart for around $7 billion, WSJ reports

Oct 11 (Reuters) - Amazon is in talks to acquire AI startup Decart in a deal valued at around $7 billion, the…

October 12, 2026

TSMC expected to report sixth straight quarter of record profit thanks to AI boom

By Wen-Yee Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, Oct 12 (Reuters) - TSMC, the world's largest manufacturer of advanced AI chips,…

October 12, 2026

Musk vows affordable Starlink in India days before Ambani's record Jio IPO

By Munsif Vengattil BENGALURU, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Elon Musk said he would price Starlink's satellite internet service affordably in…

October 12, 2026

US reverses course on Britain's testing of AI models, Telegraph says

(Corrects to drop byline with no text changes) By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - American AI developers can…

October 12, 2026

US reverses course on Britain's testing of AI models, Telegraph says

By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - American AI developers can give the British government early access to AI…

October 12, 2026

Exclusive-Moonshot execs in talks to settle dispute with shareholder ahead of planned IPO, people say

Oct 12 (Reuters) - Top executives of Chinese AI startup Moonshot are in talks ahead of its planned Hong Kong…

October 12, 2026