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British data group Quantexa exploring UK or US IPO

British data group Quantexa exploring UK or US IPO

By Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - British artificial intelligence company Quantexa is considering a multibillion-dollar stock market listing…

August 18, 2026

British data group Quantexa exploring UK or US IPO

By Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - British artificial intelligence company Quantexa is considering a multibillion-dollar stock market listing…

August 18, 2026

Meta trial that could reshape Facebook, Instagram gets underway

By Diana Novak Jones Aug 18 (Reuters) - A coalition of states suing Meta Platforms over claims Facebook and Instagram…

August 18, 2026

French government to hire French AI providers such as Mistral, Minister says

PARIS, Aug 18 (Reuters) - French Budget Minister David Amiel said on Tuesday his government will hire "sovereign" artificial intelligence…

August 18, 2026

France to use AI tools to test cybsecurity vulnerabilities after tax agency hacking

PARIS, Aug 18 (Reuters) - French budget minister David Amiel said on Tuesday that his ministry will use artificial intelligence…

August 18, 2026

OpenAI unveils ChatGPT for Teens with stronger guardrails to tackle safety risks

Aug 18 (Reuters) - OpenAI on Tuesday launched a version of ChatGPT tailored for minors, with parental controls and enhanced…

August 18, 2026

Comcast expands Xfinity security offerings to deepen broadband customer ties

Aug 18 (Reuters) - Comcast is expanding its Xfinity home security offerings with a new platform that combines Wi-Fi-based protection…

August 18, 2026

Beyond marathons and backflips, China's robots face a commercial test

By Eduardo Baptista and Laurie Chen BEIJING, Aug 18 (Reuters) - China's humanoid robot makers have spent the past two…

August 18, 2026

Blind Egyptian entrepreneur's AI app helps others 'see' the world

By Mariam Rizk, Sherif Fahmy and Mohamed Ezz CAIRO, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Karen Morad went blind five years ago,…

August 18, 2026

OpenAI unveils ChatGPT for Teens with stronger guardrails, parental controls

Aug 18 (Reuters) - OpenAI introduced "ChatGPT for Teens" on Tuesday, tailored for minors with parental controls and enhanced security…

August 18, 2026