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Ant International, Mastercard and Visa have begun collaborating on common “Know Your Agent” principles for AI systems that can shop and pay for people.

Apple’s first foldable iPhone starts at $1,999, with preorders October 16. Here’s what is confirmed, what remains untested, and what buyers should check before ordering.

Two large Phase III trials reported encouraging reductions in moderate-to-severe COPD flare-ups. Here is what the evidence says—and what remains unknown.

JD Cloud says it plans a 100,000-GPU cluster built on Moore Threads hardware. The scale would be significant, but no installed count, completion date, customer launch or full-cluster benchmark is public yet.

XPENG has commissioned an automated production line for its IRON humanoid robot. The first line-built unit walked off autonomously, but capacity, price, yield, reliability and customer deployments remain unproven.

California regulators and FINRA are warning financial firms to audit Microsoft Power Pages and Dataverse permissions. The issue is exposed configuration—not a newly disclosed Microsoft zero-day.

TSMC and ASML plan a 12-inch photomask pilot by 2031 and advanced-node system readiness by 2033. High NA production will use today’s 6-inch masks first; the future cost and productivity gains remain unproven.

Mistral says Samsung led a €3 billion Series D at a post-money valuation above €21 billion. The funding can expand compute and infrastructure, but it does not prove future model quality or returns.