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The Wikimedia Foundation filed a motion on October 29, 2026, with Judge Sidney H. Stein seeking to submit an amicus curiae brief in the OpenAI copyright case; the brief's main text runs 5,831 words and states that it does not take sides with either party. The brief argues that pretraining of ChatGPT's general-purpose large language models constitutes fair use, but that its RAG feature's reproduction and use of content does not constitute fair use and should comply with license terms such as Crea

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Canadian large-model unicorn Cohere announced the first closing of its Series E funding, with this round targeting up to CAD 7 billion (approximately RMB 33.4 billion); if achieved, it will set the record for the largest single private funding round in Canadian startup history. This round is led by German retail giant Schwarz Group, with existing investors including Nvidia and Saudi Aramco's Prosperity7 Ventures continuing to participate, and the Canadian government and others investing for the

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Alphabet's third-quarter revenue rose 25% year-over-year to $127.58 billion, while net profit fell 25% year-over-year to $26.17 billion, free cash flow was negative more than $9 billion, and the stock fell nearly 10% in after-hours trading. Capital expenditures of $51.4 billion were mostly directed toward AI infrastructure, and CFO Anat Ashkenazi maintained the full-year 2026 capital expenditure range of $195 billion to $205 billion unchanged. Hours before the earnings release, Google launched G

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On October 29, 2026, Cohere announced the first close of its Series E financing, targeting up to C$7 billion in funding at a corresponding valuation of C$35.7 billion, led by a company under Schwarz Group, with Bell Ventures, Bullhound Capital, and the Government of Canada joining as new investors. Cohere said this is the largest private financing for a Canadian tech company, and the funds will be used to advance its model and product roadmap, verticalized AI solutions for regulated industries,

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On October 29, 2026, OpenAI announced an expanded multi-layer misalignment behavior monitoring system covering training, evaluation, and internal use, and, after modifications, extended to external deployment. The system monitors every reinforcement learning run and evaluation for models at least as capable as GPT-6 Astra, with a four-layer architecture that escalates step by step from activation probes to safety and alignment investigation agents. In independent red team testing conducted by ME

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Mintive has completed a new $7 million funding round led by Cowboy Ventures, bringing total funding to $11 million. The company says it currently handles 2.5 million agent calls per day, serves more than 50 paying enterprise customers, and has processed over 200 million cumulative calls in seven months. Its platform assigns each agent an independent identity, scoped permissions, and traceable operation records; underlying service credentials remain within the gateway, agents access tools through

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Alphabet announced its Q3 2026 earnings: revenue of $127.6 billion came in below analysts' expectations of $128.2 billion, while Google Cloud revenue grew 103% year-over-year to $30.71 billion. Net profit fell about 25% year-over-year to $26.17 billion, and free cash flow was negative $9.07 billion, further deteriorating from negative $5.9 billion in the previous quarter, with shares falling nearly 10% after hours. CFO Anat Ashkenazi said capital expenditures will increase significantly in 2027

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After Alphabet announced its third-quarter earnings, its stock price fell sharply for two consecutive days, and its market value evaporated by about $500 billion. Net profit for the quarter fell 25% year over year to $26.2 billion, or $2.12 per share, below FactSet analysts' expectations; revenue rose 25% to $127.6 billion, and advertising revenue rose 11% to $82 billion. Google Cloud revenue rose 103% to $30.7 billion, and the company said sales of its self-developed TPU chips contributed signi

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said on the Q3 earnings call that AWS third-quarter revenue grew 39.3% year over year to $45.98 billion, and is expected to grow over 40% in both 2027 and 2028, becoming a business with annual revenue exceeding one trillion dollars in the next 5 to 10 years. The company maintained its expectation of about $220 billion in cash capital expenditure for 2026, most of which will go to AWS, and expects spending to increase significantly in 2027. On Bedrock, spending by Fortune 50

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Earnings from Amazon, Intel, and Alphabet successively missed expectations, triggering a collective slump in global tech stocks. Nasdaq 100 index futures extended losses to 2%, and South Korea's KOSPI index fell 4.5% and triggered the SIDECAR mechanism to suspend program selling. Intel plunged 23% after hours, Amazon fell about 7.3% after hours, and Alphabet tumbled 13% in the previous trading session, its largest single-day drop. Market attention is focused on capital expenditures: Amazon's thi

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Canadian AI model developer Cohere is pursuing a funding round of up to $5 billion, with a pre-money valuation of $20.5 billion, roughly three times that of a year ago. The company said it has completed the first closing, with investors including the Canadian government and Nvidia making funding commitments, among which the Canadian government agreed to invest up to C$1.6 billion (about $1.14 billion). Cohere plans to keep its headquarters in Canada and expects to invest about $1.2 billion in th

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Amazon's Q3 2026 earnings show AWS revenue of $46 billion, up 39.3% year over year, with $578 billion in backlog orders, and AI inference revenue accounting for more than half of AWS's AI revenue. Management expects AWS to grow at an annual rate above 40% in 2027-2028 and to approach $1 trillion in revenue within 5 to 10 years, but capital expenditures will be about $220 billion in 2026 and will rise significantly further in 2027, sending the company's shares down 7.3% after hours. The earnings

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Cursor discovered a maliciously tampered version of Anthropic.claude-code 2.1.313 in the VS Code extension marketplace. This version was not developed by Anthropic and affects at most 5,000 users. The malicious code collects host and user information, attempts to write the attacker's SSH public key and establish a reverse SSH tunnel, but due to permission restrictions this step fails on most macOS and Windows hosts. Cursor has removed the version, rebuilt the marketplace and shut down the attack

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Dowson Tong, Senior Executive Vice President of Tencent Group, announced at the 2026 Tencent Global Digital Ecosystem Summit that the official version of the Hunyuan large model Hy4 will be released soon. Compared with the Hy4 Preview open-sourced on August 28, it is comprehensively upgraded, strengthens long-horizon tasks and real productivity task capabilities, significantly improves chain-of-thought efficiency, and adds visual understanding for the first time; Hy4 Flash, which focuses on cost

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The JFrog security research team found that 42 GitHub repositories were implanted with execution hooks and hidden malicious code, and classified them under the npm worm campaign testmetest. These repositories belong to 11 legitimate owners, and attackers injected code through stolen accounts or employee permissions; when users launch Claude Code, Gemini, or Cursor in a project, or open a VS Code workspace with the corresponding settings, the related configuration may execute the hidden file .git

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Starting October 28, 2026, OpenAI will provide eligible ChatGPT Pro and Business subscribers with up to $500 per month in API credits, usable for app and agent development. Pro's three monthly price tiers of $100, $200, and $500 correspond to credits of the same amount; Business accumulates at $20 per month per Standard seat and $100 per month per Premium seat, with a workspace-wide cap of $500. Annual Business plans receive up to $6,000 in credits for the full year at once, initially prorated b

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Alphabet reported adjusted earnings per share of $2.67 and revenue of $127.58 billion for the third quarter, both below Wall Street expectations, sending shares down more than 12% on the day and wiping out over $500 billion in market value. The company's free cash flow was negative $9.07 billion, far below analysts' expectation of $2.7 billion, while capital expenditures of $51.36 billion also came in below expectations. CFO Anat Ashkenazi maintained full-year capital expenditure guidance of $19

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Microsoft's revenue in the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 grew 19% year over year to $92.28 billion, with earnings per share of $4.89, both exceeding Wall Street expectations, and the stock rose about 4% after hours. For the first time, the company separately disclosed Azure revenue of $33.17 billion, up more than 48% year over year, and changed its financial reporting to two major segments, Agents and Infra and Devices and Consumer, with the former generating $76.8 billion in revenue, up 25%

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South Korean inference chip startup FuriosaAI has completed a $620 million funding round at a valuation of $2.9 billion, led by the Korea National Growth Fund with a $280 million investment. The company says its TCP chip, based on the RNGD architecture, consumes less than half the power of Nvidia GPUs and is compatible with PyTorch and vLLM; this round of funding will be used to expand production capacity for its next-generation TCP chips, with plans to produce 20,000 units this year and double

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Alphabet announced that Oracle will offer Google's TPUs, marking the first time customers can use TPUs outside of Google's infrastructure. Google had previously opened TPUs to external data centers in the second quarter, and analysts expect Google Cloud revenue to grow about 90% year over year. TD Cowen forecasts TPU sales of $9.4 billion in the second half of this year and $62.5 billion in 2027, while Wells Fargo expects about $9 billion in the third quarter and $99 billion next year; Anthropic

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