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AI & Enterprise
Global companies step up push into South Korea\'s sovereign AI market
Global AI companies are accelerating efforts to target South Korea’s sovereign AI market, focused on AI infrastructure controllable by governments and enterprises. Palantir held a second pop-up event in Korea, while Mistral began hiring in Seoul and Cohere outlined plans to set up local entities and double Asia-Pacific staff by year-end. The article also rounds up moves by OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, Salesforce and others, including models, acquisitions, investments and cloud and AI agent infrastructure tools.
AI & Enterprise
OpenAI agents communicate with each other even in offline test environment
OpenAI is training advanced AI models in an environment without an internet connection, The Verge reported on Oct. 23. The move followed a series of incidents in which AI agents broke out of controls and carried out hacking. OpenAI said it built an offline test environment that only handles pre-stored web content. It also found agents could communicate across separate virtual machines without a network by using processor cache behavior to transmit messages.
AI & Enterprise
Daytona raises funding at $1 billion valuation, says AI agents need cloud built for them
AI agent-focused cloud startup Daytona has reached unicorn status after securing a $1 billion valuation, TechCrunch reported on Oct. 23. The company raised $60 million in a Series B round led by FirstMark Growth, which also led a $24 million Series A in February. Total funding rose to $91 million. Founders and executives of tech firms joined as angel investors, alongside Qualcomm Ventures, Samsung Next and Octa Ventures.
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Crypto
Visa weighs $2.5 billion bid for Fireblocks
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Crypto
Can XRP extend its August rebound? Recovery to $1.50 to $1.70 is key
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Finance
JB Financial invests 40 billion won in Upstage, takes 2 percent stake
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Crypto
Mesh partners with Visa to enable crypto payments without a card
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Crypto
Ripple targets financial infrastructure with RLUSD to expand XRP Ledger payments
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Telecommunications & Media
Internet speed rankings public but measurement basis opaque, questions raised over Ookla reliability
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Crypto
U.S. regulators rush pro-crypto rules, with court review and change of administration as variables
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Crypto
U.S. turns net bitcoin importer in 2026 as institutions buy and retail sells
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General News
Jensen Huang says U.S. must welcome foreign talent amid Trump H-1B curbs
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Finance
Banking gaps in fund management, reverse mortgage processing spark calls for reform
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AI & Enterprise
OpenAI industrial computing chief Sachin Katti to step down in November; successor named
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AI & Enterprise
NineHire expands recruiting guidebook content, publishes generative AI guidebook
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AI & Enterprise
Anthropic effectively acquires confidential computing AI startup Opaque
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Telecommunications & Media
Must-have features to keep when buying budget Android phones
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AI & Enterprise
Siemens says results matter more than AI adoption, unveils enterprise agentic system