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Welcome to the October 2026 ed. of our global AI update. This month, we're seeing tools take on entire tasks, models become cheaper to run, and technology find its way into scientific research. Anthropic, Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI are all exploring different ways to make their tools more useful, while fresh concerns around teen safety and autonomous agents remind us that progress comes with its own set of challenges. Here are the key developments worth knowing. Anthropic Upgrades Its...

Welcome to the September Ed. of our Regulatory Newsletter. This month brings a mix of regulatory changes and financial innovation, from the Fed’s proposed stablecoin framework and Basel III updates to the UK’s proposed adjustments to market risk internal models and its first live tokenised deposit transactions. Dive in for a quick look at the key developments. Federal Reserve Proposes Stablecoin Issuer Framework Under GENIUS Act The U.S. Federal Reserve Board (under the new GENIUS Act)...

Welcome to the September 2026 ed. of our global AI update. The past few weeks have brought some pretty big changes across the AI space, from OpenAI launching GPT-6 Astra to Apple finally giving Siri a much bigger AI upgrade. But beyond the big model launches, what really stood out was how AI is becoming part of more of the things we already use every day.We’re seeing more AI run directly on our devices, assistants getting better at handling actual tasks, and companies finding new ways to use...