TikTok CEO sees major scientific breakthroughs from AI within three years
Chew cautioned that AI's growing capabilities would require stronger safeguards, particularly as autonomous systems become more widely adopted.
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Oct 12, 2026
IMF Chief Alarmed at ‘Slow-Moving Tsunami’ of AI for Jobs, Taxes
The head of the International Monetary Fund has warned of the disruptive threat from artificial intelligence to the labor market and taxation, urging policymakers to rethink education and act now to help society adapt.
Mirae Asset's CEO on India's AI Advantage
Mirae Asset's Swarup Mohanty says India is emerging as a compelling non-AI investment hedge globally. He explains how rising capital allocation toward AI-driven productivity could further strengthen India's appeal. He spoke with Menaka Doshi on Bloomberg's Insight with Haslinda Amin. (Source: Bloomberg)
IIF CEO on Rising Global Debt
Institute of International Finance CEO Tim Adams says debt levels in advanced economies will keep rising as governments continue heavy borrowing and the private sector ramps up investment in AI infrastructure. He spoke with Paul Allen on Bloomberg's Insight with Haslinda Amin on the sidelines of the DBS Asia Future Forward Conference. (Source: Bloomberg)
TikTok’s Chew and Microsoft’s Althoff Warn About Runaway AI Hype
The world may be overexcited by the potential of artificial intelligence and overlooking its immaturity, tech leaders warned on Monday, arguing that cybersecurity is a bigger near-term issue than AI developing too quickly.
iPhone 18 Pro Max review: Apple’s biggest, heaviest and longest-lasting superphone
A giant screen, big battery, rapid chip and top cameras push the great iPhone 18 Pro to the max with a price tag to match Apple’s largest Pro iPhone gets its biggest battery upgrade yet to make it a true two-day phone with new Siri AI and a variable aperture camera. The iPhone 18 Pro Max is the supersized sibling of the regular 18 Pro and, though it is no longer Apple’s most expensive phone thanks to the £2,000 iPhone Duo, it has a similarly large price tag to match costing from £1,299…
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IT Distributor Asbis Targets Data Centers and AI to Sustain 476% Stock Rally
Warsaw-listed electronics distributor Asbis Enterprises Plc is prioritizing sales to data centers and artificial intelligence infrastructure projects to sustain its breakneck stock rally.
UK ministers explore compulsory AI safety reporting
Kanishka Narayan to tell companies to exercise stricter control over autonomous models and build safeguards
The huge lurking leverage of AI hyperscalers
While equity investors look to sunny futures, creditors are scrutinising liabilities like leases on data centres
LG's Cho on Latest AI-Powered Forecasting Tools
Tyger Cho, Director of Business Development and Financial Services at LG AI Research, discusses the the adoption of artificial intelligence in the financial sector and the company's latest AI tool, which forecasts the short-term performance of Korean equity markets. He speaks with Haidi Stroud-Watts on Bloomberg: The Asia Trade. (Source: Bloomberg)
DBS CEO: Market Repricing Risks on AI Financing
Tan Su Shan, CEO at DBS Group, says the market is repricing the risks around investments related to the buildup of artificial intelligence that could lead to more discipline in financing. She speaks with Haidi Stroud-Watts from the DBS Asia Future Forward Conference ion Singapore. (Source: Bloomberg)
DBS CEO Tan Says Market Is Repricing Risks on AI Financing
The market is repricing the risks around investments related to the buildup of artificial intelligence that could lead to more discipline in financing, according to DBS Group Holdings Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Tan Su Shan.
Oct 11, 2026
AI is less regulated than milk, says Microsoft president
Brad Smith calls for global rules on AI, and says the UK is in the "best position" to lead the charge.
UK to strengthen cyber defences as minister calls for AI firms to increase safety efforts
Kanishka Narayan to say Britain cannot rely entirely on tech companies amid rising global concern over AI dangers Companies building the most advanced AI systems must increase safety efforts, the UK’s AI minister will say, as he announces a strengthening of Britain’s cyber defences. Kanishka Narayan will call on companies developing frontier AI to do more to make sure it is safe. He will say Britain cannot rely entirely on technology companies to police their own models and will argue the UK…
Amazon Is in Talks to Buy AI Startup Decart, WSJ Reports
Amazon.com Inc. is in negotiations to acquire Decart AI, an artificial intelligence startup, in a deal that could be valued at around $7 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Silicon Valley is falling in line with Trump’s attempt to rename AI
When President Donald Trump announced his plans to rebrand artificial intelligence as "super intelligence," you'd be forgiven for being skeptical that it would catch on. While most of the broader population is sticking with AI, some of Silicon Valley's most powerful are falling in line and trying to give Trump the great AI rebrand he so desires. That Elon Musk was quick to jump on board, promising to rename SpaceXAI to SpaceXSI, isn't surprising. When, hours after Donald Trump declared that…
Can the AI industry persuade data center opponents by getting rid of NDAs?
On Equity, we debate the impact of data center moratoriums and whether the AI industry has a communication problem.
Is AI Crowding Everyone Else Out of the Bond Market?
Hyperscalers, data centers and chip companies are borrowing hundreds of billions of dollars to finance the AI buildout, turning the technology boom into one of the biggest new forces in corporate credit. Investors are still buying, but rising concentration, complex data-center financing and competition with government borrowing are raising a harder question: how much AI debt can the market absorb? (Source: Bloomberg)
Apple Smart Home Launch Oct. 13 Plans; HomeView Has Mid-November Release
Fresh details on Apple’s HomeView, HomePod mini and new Apple TV, including release dates, colors, chips and features.