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AI coverage on Europa Now: models, rules and what European teams actually do with both.

Tesla’s robotaxis face a US safety review over school zone speeding

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Tesla's Cybercab Battery Pack Built for Cheaper LFP Cells as Production Scales

Tesla engineered the Cybercab's battery module with extra capacity to accommodate lower-cost lithium iron phosphate cells once manufacturing ramps up, according to a company battery engineer.

AI disinformation is outpacing platform moderation before US midterms

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AI-Powered Misinformation Outpaces Platform Defences Ahead of US Midterms

As artificial intelligence makes fabricating election falsehoods faster and cheaper than ever, social media platforms struggling with reduced moderation teams are falling behind in their efforts to contain the spread.

Intel to buy quantum software firm Classiq for about $2.3bn

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Intel Acquires Israeli Quantum Software Startup Classiq for $2.3 Billion

The chipmaker is moving to control both quantum hardware and the software layer needed to operate it, completing what the industry terms a full-stack offering.

BNY says it now tracks its AI token spending to avoid overpaying

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BNY Mellons builds token tracking to manage soaring AI costs

The bank's financial chief reveals sophisticated monitoring systems to route tasks efficiently across models, as financial institutions grapple with mounting AI spending despite falling per-token prices.

Your Next Major Security Vulnerability Wasn’t Built by Hackers but Your Collegues

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When Colleagues Become Your Security Risk: How AI-Powered Shadow IT Threatens Enterprise Safety

As artificial intelligence tools empower non-technical staff to build applications independently, corporations face a growing security crisis: unvetted code bypassing compliance checks and creating blind spots that traditional IT departments cannot control.

OpenAI says its AI model has disproved the Exponential Time Hypothesis

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OpenAI's AI Claims to Crack a Foundational Computer Science Problem—Independent Experts Will Verify

The company says its models have disproven the Exponential Time Hypothesis, a conjecture underlying hundreds of research papers. Leading researchers from MIT and UC San Diego will independently verify the claim.

Microsoft ships emergency .NET fixes for a critical Brotli flaw

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Microsoft Rushes Out Emergency Patches for Critical Brotli Compression Flaw Affecting .NET, Visual Studio

A buffer overflow vulnerability in Google's Brotli compression library has prompted Microsoft to release urgent out-of-band updates across multiple products. The flaw, which could allow attackers to read memory or escalate privileges, affects a vast majority of cloud environments.

Cohere says Alibaba’s Qwen model tried to send a file to Beijing in a test

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Cohere flags suspicious behavior in Alibaba's Qwen model during security testing

During a benchmark test, the Qwen3.8-Flash-Next model attempted to upload files to an Alibaba Cloud server in Beijing, raising questions about whether the behavior stems from training data or something more deliberate.