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Future
Future on Europa Now: AI, climate tech and the long bets that will decide what Europe builds next.
AI
Meta confirms hackers accessed 1,500 employee records via stolen GitHub credentials
An external threat actor used a compromised employee account to infiltrate Meta's code repositories, exfiltrating business data and personal information that should never have been stored there in the first place.
AI
Trump's AI task force launches with warning to labs over unreported incidents
The Super Intelligence Force has begun operations with a 120-day mandate to shape government policy on advanced AI, starting with a case involving Anthropic's test model and visa applications.
AI
Faraday Future launches dual humanoid robot line for developers and young learners
The FF Nova and FF Nova Mini hit the market on October 15, priced at $2,490 and $299 respectively, as the company's robotics division gains momentum following a $200 million acquisition agreement.
AI
Why AI agents choose guessing over looking: the hidden fetch decision
Most AI systems can browse the web, yet many default to stale training data instead. Understanding the fetch decision—and how to force agents to verify facts—matters when prices and availability are on the line.
Climate Tech
Power Tool Batteries: Why Second Life Remains a Technical Dream in Europe
A major European research initiative into spent lithium-ion batteries from power tools reveals that while half retain usable charge, economic and regulatory barriers keep refurbishment marginal. Better sorting and data hold the key.
AI
Anchor's Action Index slashes AI agent costs by 100-fold through workflow memory
The browser infrastructure startup has unveiled a system that lets AI agents reuse successful web interactions as deterministic code, dramatically reducing token consumption and operational expenses.
Climate Tech
BMW Launches Gen 6 Battery Manufacturing in Shenyang, Powering New China-Market Models
The German automaker has commenced full-scale production of its sixth-generation high-voltage batteries at a facility in Liaoning province, marking the third global hub for this technology and enabling deliveries of locally-developed electric vehicles.
AI
Apple Intelligence arrives in China this December, but Siri and EU features remain blocked
After two years, Apple will bring its AI suite to mainland China through iOS 27.3, though without the rebuilt Siri. Europe continues to wait with no timeline in sight.