India and UK deepen ties through AI, emerging tech, and trade agreement ahead of launch
India and the UK advanced discussions on AI, innovation, and the upcoming trade deal set to enhance bilateral economic growth and technological cooperation.
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Trade & Tariffs
US Questions Whether ASML’s Most Advanced Chipmaking Equipment Has Reached China
Washington has raised doubts about the presence of ASML’s top extreme ultraviolet chipmaking tools in China, despite the company’s denial and Dutch export controls.
AI & Tech Regulation
Over 21 Million Music Tracks Used Without Consent to Train AI Models, Investigation Finds
An investigation reveals more than 21 million music tracks, including works by top artists, have been used to train AI without permission, exposing challenges in copyright enforcement.
Markets & Macro
Russia’s Central Bank Implements Small Rate Cut Amid Ongoing Economic and War Pressures
Russia’s central bank reduced its key interest rate by a modest margin, signaling continued caution due to inflation risks, war-related fiscal strain, and supply bottlenecks shaping the economy.
AI & Tech Regulation
Elon Musk’s xAI Faces Legal Challenge Over Unpermitted Polluting Gas Turbines Near Memphis
The NAACP sued Elon Musk’s AI company xAI for operating a large gas turbine installation near Memphis without pollution permits, raising serious environmental justice concerns.
Energy & Climate
Graphite One Pushes to Secure US EV Battery Supply with Alaska Mine and Ohio Plant
Canadian firm Graphite One aims to establish a domestic graphite supply chain for EV batteries by mining in Alaska and processing in Ohio, reducing US reliance on foreign sources.
Energy & Climate
Global Electric Vehicle Sales Expected to Surpass 23 Million Units in 2026
Passenger electric vehicle sales are projected to rise sharply in 2026, reaching over 23 million globally, driven by lower battery costs and expanding markets beyond China and the U.S.
Markets & Macro
Goldman Sachs Lowers Year-End Gold Price Forecast Amid Delayed Fed Rate Cuts
Goldman Sachs cut its year-end gold target by $500, citing expectations that US interest rates will remain elevated through 2026, weighing on precious metals and cryptocurrencies.
AI & Tech Regulation
Embedding Governance in AI-Driven Software Development Critical as Automation Outpaces Oversight
As AI accelerates software delivery with minimal human oversight, integrating active governance into development lifecycles is essential to ensure compliance, security, and control.
Markets & Macro
Fed Chair Warsh Abandons Forward Guidance, Letting Markets Drive Policy Expectations
Kevin Warsh’s first Federal Reserve meeting marked a shift away from explicit policy signals, prompting markets to quickly price in rate hikes and pushing the dollar to new highs.