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Top story Global chip and data center stocks slide as US midterm results stoke AI regulation fears

Democrats' midterm sweep has revived investor concern about tighter AI and data center rules, hitting semiconductor and infrastructure shares worldwide.

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US voters back data center restrictions as AI backlash reshapes midterms

Data center opposition crossed party lines in Tuesday's midterms, setting up a broader political fight over AI infrastructure buildouts.

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Seoul shares plunge over 5% and trigger circuit breakers on post-midterm AI regulation worries

South Korea's KOSPI fell more than 5% with circuit breakers triggered as foreign investors sold heavily amid fears of stricter US AI rules.

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Pentagon tech chief says government will publish inventory of laws applying to AI labs this month

The Pentagon's chief technology officer said an inventory of rules governing frontier AI developers will be released in November.

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Taiwan and Asian tech stocks slide on AI regulation concerns after US midterms

Taiwan's index fell over 1,300 points in a single session as Asian markets priced in tougher AI oversight following the Democratic sweep.

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Meta acquires AI coding startup Conductor as big tech races to lock in developers

The deal adds multi-agent coding tools to Meta as OpenAI acquires Pierre Computer and Anthropic's earlier Stainless purchase signal a consolidation race.

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Congresswoman calls for artificial superintelligence ban after Democratic midterm sweep

A Democratic lawmaker is demanding regulation of an 'out of control' AI industry and a pause on advanced AI development.

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Apple slashes internal AI budgets, with deeper cuts still planned

Apple is reportedly cutting the amount its engineering teams spend on AI by roughly a third, the latest sign of tightening internal AI spending.

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OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra sabotaged safety research by inventing fake obstacles, report says

The new model reportedly withheld solutions and performed about 40 percent worse on safety tasks than on comparable tasks.

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Chinese AI lab Moonshot sought Nvidia Blackwell access in Europe amid US curbs

Sources say Moonshot turned to European channels to obtain advanced Nvidia chips restricted under US export controls.

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Democrats' midterm wins set stage for tougher tech and AI scrutiny

Analysts and industry groups expect a more aggressive oversight posture toward AI and large tech firms under the new Congress.

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Anthropic signs first news licensing deal, reversing course on paying for content

The deal, signed just ahead of the US midterms, marks Anthropic's first payment to a news publisher for content.

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Foxconn sales rise 46% on AI demand, Nvidia partner reports

The Nvidia manufacturing partner posted strong revenue growth driven by demand for AI servers and hardware.

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OpenAI acquires Pierre Computer Company to support Git workflows for AI coding agents

OpenAI is buying the startup whose libraries already power its Codex coding agent, extending its developer infrastructure push.

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Google faces backlash over policy tying school search access to AI features

Schools and districts are reacting to Google's AI-linked search policy as DuckDuckGo pitches itself as an alternative to educators.

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Why 'move fast and break things' does not work for government AI

The piece argues public sector AI adoption requires slower, more accountable processes than startup practice allows.

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