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Payments firm Stripe to buy AI developer platform OpenRouter
Aug 19 : Payments firm Stripe said on Wednesday it has agreed to buy OpenRouter, which helps businesses route and optimize AI token usage, at an undisclosed value.Platforms like OpenRouter allow developers to send queries to dozens of AI models through a single interface, making them a popular testing ground
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US CFTC seeks comment on compute derivatives as AI demand grows
Aug 19 : The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission said on Wednesday it was seeking public comment on compute derivatives contracts, as the AI boom drives demand for new market products tied to computing power.The request is an early step by the derivatives regulator toward setting rules for markets that
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Spain’s Granada closes iconic Alhambra as new quake hits
The historic Alhambra palace closed after a 4.8-magnitude earthquake caused minor damage and injured three people in Granada.
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Man City’s Reijnders joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah
Aug 19 : Dutch international Tijjani Reijnders has joined Saudi Arabian side Al Qadsiah on a permanent deal after just over a year at Manchester City, the Premier League club said on Wednesday.• Reijnders joined City from AC Milan in June last year and made 50 appearances in all competitions, scoring seven
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Indian fintech Navi to raise $100 million ahead of planned IPO
Aug 19 : Indian fintech startup Navi said on Wednesday it will raise $100 million from Dutch technology investor Prosus NV in its first institutional funding round, a deal that comes ahead of a planned initial public offering, a source familiar with the matter said.Reuters could not determine the valuation at
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US warns Siemens devices can be hacked amid fears Iran is breaching water plants
Aug 19 : Several U.S. government agencies warned that unidentified hackers are trying to breach devices made by Siemens that are used to monitor and operate water facilities and other critical infrastructure systems, according to a cybersecurity advisory published Wednesday. The warning comes amid widespread
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Balogun furore risks eroding faith in officiating, say Webb and Masters
LONDON, Aug 19 : The fallout from FIFA’s decision to allow U.S. forward Folarin Balogun to play despite a World Cup red card risked undermining trust in football’s disciplinary and officiating processes, warned the Premier League’s refereeing head Howard Webb and chief executive Richard Masters. Balogun’s dis
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Marvell gives Google option to buy $12.2 billion stake in custom AI chip deal
Aug 19 : Marvell Technology will help develop Google’s in-demand custom chips and has offered the search giant the right to buy a potential $12.2 billion stake, the latest deal in which Big Tech is investing in the suppliers powering its AI build-out.Shares of the chipmaker jumped nearly 8 per cent as the dea
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North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong denies Zelenskyy’s claim on additional troops deployment
SEOUL: North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong, sister of leader Kim Jong Un, on Wednesday (Aug 19) denied Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s claim that Pyongyang plans to send up to 50,000 more troops to Russia to
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Woodland named US captain’s assistant for Presidents Cup
Aug 19 : Former U.S. Open champion Gary Woodland has been named the fourth and final captain’s assistant for Brandt Snedeker’s U.S. Team at the 2026 Presidents Cup.• This marks Woodland’s first time serving as a captain’s assistant in the biennial team competition• Woodland joins Jim Furyk,
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