UK Regulator Confirms Apple and Google Hold ‘Strategic Market Status’

Competition and Markets Authority’s classification grants it expanded authority to tackle potential competition issues across the nation’s app and mobile markets.
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Dataminr to Acquire Cybersecurity Firm ThreatConnect in $290M Deal

The acquisition aims to merge Dataminr’s AI-driven real-time event detection with ThreatConnect’s internal threat management capabilities.
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Anthropic Launches Cheaper AI Model Claude Haiku 4.5

San Francisco-based AI startup describes Haiku 4.5 as its “fastest and most efficient small model yet,” offering near-frontier intelligence at a fraction of the cost.
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Apple’s ‘Live Translation’ and ‘Workout Buddy’ Redefine Everyday AI Assistance

Apple’s new AI update brings Live Translation, Visual Intelligence, and Workout Buddy to iOS 26 — smarter, private, and deeply integrated across devices.
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Google’s Gemini Now Helps You Schedule Meetings Directly From Gmail

Gmail adds Gemini’s “Help me schedule” to suggest times from email context and Calendar, insert options into replies, and auto-create Google Calendar invites.
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OpenAI to Build $25B Data Center in Argentina, Expanding Its Global AI Infrastructure

OpenAI and Sur Energy plan a $25B, 500-MW AI data center in Patagonia under Argentina’s RIGI, with leaders touting Stargate Argentina as a regional milestone.
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OpenAI Models Caught Handing Out Weapons Instructions

NBC News tests reveal OpenAI chatbots can still be jailbroken to give step-by-step instructions for chemical and biological weapons.
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