Security experts from the United States and China are calling for clearer red lines, human oversight and direct communication mechanisms as increasingly autonomous AI systems create new risks for cybersecurity, critical infrastructure and military decision-making.
India’s semiconductor push is entering a new phase as Applied Materials plans to invest $5 billion over the next decade, while the country expands efforts across chip manufacturing, design, packaging, research and supply chains.
Government borrowing costs have climbed sharply across major economies, with the US 10-year Treasury yield reaching 5% and G7 yields rising to levels not seen since the global financial crisis era.
Factory has raised $200 million at a $5 billion valuation as investors continue backing AI tools designed to change how businesses build, test and maintain software.
The Federal Reserve’s first interest-rate increase in more than three years has put borrowing costs back at the centre of business planning, with companies and investors now watching inflation, energy prices and the possibility of further rate increases.