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Trump weighs Jay Clayton for new AI czar role
U.S. President Donald Trump is considering appointing Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as a new AI czar, Cointelegraph reported. Clayton could keep his DNI post while overseeing AI innovation and development and supervising tech firms’ self-regulation. Trump has pushed plans to create an “AI Force” and said he would manage the AI industry without adding new regulations. The White House has not made an official announcement.
AI & Enterprise
LG CNS mathematical optimization contest draws 958 teams from 55 countries
LG CNS said on Sept. 20 it held the global mathematical optimization competition \"Optimization Grand Challenge 2026\". The contest drew 958 teams and 1,448 participants from 55 countries, up from 343 teams and 676 people last year. This year’s task focused on shipyard block placement optimization. After preliminary and main rounds, six teams presented their algorithms in a final in South Korea, and a Japan-based team won the top prize.
AI & Enterprise
Apple returns to third in TIME World\'s Best Companies ranking
Apple returned to third place in TIME magazine’s 2026 World\'s Best Companies ranking, scoring 93.16 points behind Nvidia and Cigna. The comeback follows Apple’s absence from the list in 2025 after ranking first in 2024. TIME said its 2026 assessment equally weighted employee satisfaction, revenue growth over the past three years and sustainability transparency. Apple ranked third in employee satisfaction and received the top rating for revenue growth, but fell to 24th in sustainability transparency.
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AI & Enterprise
Samsung SDS bets on custom AX built on multi-dimensional AI full stack, expands FDE to about 200
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AI & Enterprise
Anthropic expands Claude-based agentic commerce to target consumers and operators
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AI & Enterprise
CrowdStrike launches Falcon IQ with 50 AI agents to automate security assessments and actions
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Crypto
ASX shareholders push lawsuit against former executives over failed blockchain CHESS replacement
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AI & Enterprise
Companies move to ration AI tokens as costs surge from routine use
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AI & Enterprise
Accenture cuts annual revenue forecast; shares plunge 18 percent on AI replacement fears
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AI & Enterprise
Accenture to acquire Dragos control, buy runZero and NetRise to invest in OT security
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AI & Enterprise
Fortinet firewall and VPN hit in large-scale breach, stolen passwords abused
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Finance
SpaceX IPO seen as potential catalyst for AI listings, broader Wall Street sentiment
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AI & Enterprise
Anthropic launches Claude Partner Network for AI product sales
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AI & Enterprise
AI-driven layoffs spread as Big Tech shaken by new AI job categories
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AI & Enterprise
Palo Alto Networks says Mythos finds vulnerabilities in 3 weeks matching a year of manual penetration testing
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AI & Enterprise
OpenAI offers token awards to big API users, steps up developer push
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AI & Enterprise
OpenAI, Anthropic step up hiring from Salesforce as enterprise software talent war intensifies
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AI & Enterprise
Accenture, Wavemaker partner to tackle AI code hallucinations with 2-pass architecture