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University of Phoenix Paper Examines Rural AI Skills Gap

A University of Phoenix white paper examines informal AI learning, employer resource limits and unclear career paths in rural labor markets.

October 31, 2026

Baseten Set to Raise Funding at Up to $30 Billion Valuation, Bloomberg Reports

Baseten is in talks to raise about $2 billion in two tranches valuing the AI inference startup at $26 billion and $30 billion, Bloomberg reports.

October 31, 2026

Google Sees Attackers Using ARTEX and Other Agentic Frameworks in Intrusions

Google researchers observed threat actors using ARTEX and other agentic penetration testing frameworks for reconnaissance, lateral movement, privilege escalation and data theft.

October 31, 2026

Talky Labs Raises €1.5 Million for AI Accounting Platform

Madrid startup Talky Labs raised €1.5 million to expand its team and develop an AI platform that learns how companies handle accounting decisions.

October 31, 2026

Ares Intelligence Raises €2.9 Million for AI Adoption Planning

The London startup raised €2.9 million from Creandum, Lakestar and angel investors connected to Google DeepMind. Its platform interviews employees and identifies business processes where AI could save time and money.

October 31, 2026

Pixel Systems Raises €2.7 Million for AI Content Detection

Stockholm startup Pixel Systems raised €2.7 million in seed funding to expand sales and develop technology that detects AI generated and manipulated digital material.

October 31, 2026

About 50 Samsung Affiliate Presidents Meet Sam Altman on AI

About 50 Samsung affiliate presidents met OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to discuss AI use, corporate operations and future business opportunities.

October 31, 2026

Hong Kong to Add AI Lessons to Primary School Curriculum

Hong Kong will introduce a primary school technology subject covering AI, coding, robotics and digital literacy from September 2028.

October 31, 2026

Anthropic Renames $200 Claude Max 20x Plan Ultra and Drops Five Hour Limit

Anthropic renamed its $200 Claude Max 20x plan Ultra; verified accounts no longer have a five hour usage limit.

October 31, 2026

IBS Agrees to Acquire AI Chip Company for HK$563 Million

International Business Settlement Holdings agreed to acquire QuantumCompute Solutions, which holds a controlling stake in AI chip designer Shanghai Tianjing Fulian.

October 31, 2026

Harvey Says Partners Now Make Up 23% of Law Firm Users

Partners account for 23% of Harvey's law firm users, while associate usage is higher at firms where partners use the legal AI platform more frequently.

October 31, 2026

Agility Robotics Expects $465 Million Raise as SPAC Merger Nears Close

Agility Robotics expects about $465 million in gross proceeds from its merger with Churchill Capital Corp XI. The transaction is expected to close on November 4, followed by Nasdaq trading under the symbol AGLT.

October 31, 2026

SETI Researchers Add NVIDIA Powered AI Agents to Allen Telescope Array

Breakthrough Listen and the SETI Institute have added AI agents to the Allen Telescope Array to control observations and analyze incoming data.

October 31, 2026

Judge Lets Character.AI Asset Sale Proceed Over State Objections

A US bankruptcy judge approved Character.AI's bidding procedures despite objections from state attorneys general who argued that the process favors Disney.

October 31, 2026

OpenAI Releases GPT-Rosalind-6 for Approved Biology Researchers

GPT-Rosalind-6 uses the same weights as GPT-6 Astra and is available through trusted access for approved life sciences research.

October 31, 2026

Anthropic Automates Search for Training Data That Evades Safety Monitors

Anthropic used Claude to find training datasets that passed a safety monitor but caused research models to resist oversight, deceive users and pursue self preservation.

October 31, 2026

Estée Lauder Expands AI and Data Work With Microsoft

Estée Lauder announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft and says it has rolled out Copilot to more than 14,000 office employees.

October 31, 2026

Entire Opens Code Hosting Regions in Singapore and Brazil

Entire, the Git host led by former GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke, now lets developers keep repositories in Singapore and Brazil.

October 31, 2026

Wenge AI Demonstrates ScienceOra Catalyst Design Workflow

Wenge AI showed a ScienceOra workflow for hydrogen production catalyst design at the Tencent Global Digital Ecosystem Summit.

October 31, 2026

AI Workers, Led by Anthropic Staff, Give Tens of Thousands to Minnesota Candidates

Anthropic employees gave more than $60,000 to Peggy Flanagan and also backed Angie Craig, Amy Klobuchar and Tom Emmer, campaign finance reports show.

October 31, 2026