Russian-speaking hackers used SpaceX’s AI coding assistant, Cursor, to compromise a Belgian chemical company and at least six other firms earlier this year, according to cybersecurity data reviewed by Reuters and published on Thursday by Gambit Security and CloudSek. Exposed Server Reveals Cursor AI Hacking Methods According to Gambit Security, the campaign came to light … Read more
Unitree shares slumped 45% from their debut peak in late August, dropping by $30 billion after soaring to an early $66 billion valuation on the Shanghai STAR Market, according to Reuters. The steep post-listing selloff for China’s best-known humanoid robot maker has triggered widespread regulatory and investor anxiety over retail losses, retail trading frenzies, and … Read more
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is set to present his 2027 budget proposals this Friday, a move viewed as a critical test of his administration’s economic credibility. The president faces significant investor skepticism and declining public support amid concerns over government overspending, the independence of the central bank, and the future of state-led commodity export policies. … Read more
Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek formally released its official V4 Pro model to regain ground against fast-moving domestic rivals as it expands hiring, computing capacity, and fundraising efforts, according to Reuters and The Economic Times. The new software, designated V4-Pro-0813, greatly enhances agent capabilities and is available through API, app, and web channels, the companies … Read more
A powerful explosion rocked a munitions factory operated by KNDS Ammo Italy near the town of Colleferro southeast of Rome on Thursday, according to local media reports and regional officials. Emergency crews responding to an initial fire at the industrial site were present when the blast occurred, sending large plumes of smoke into the air … Read more
Major bridal chains and designers are actively sketching Swift-inspired wedding gowns and monitoring upcoming dress reveals, anticipating a surge in market demand following the pop star’s high-profile celebration. According to Reuters, brands like David’s Bridal and Justin Alexander are preparing new collections despite strict secrecy surrounding the Christian Dior dress worn at Madison Square Garden … Read more
Wall Street closed lower as climbing crude oil prices driven by Middle East tensions and a massive share sale by Intel weighed on investor sentiment, according to Reuters. The S&P 500 declined 0.06% to finish at 7,753.12 points, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.32% to 26,605.36 points, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped … Read more
Treasury Wine Estates Faces A$558.4 Million Charge Amid U.S. Operational Pivot Treasury Wine Estates (TWE.AX) expects to record an additional A$558.4 million ($394.5 million) post-tax charge in 2026, stemming from a strategic review of its Americas business. According to Reuters, this write-down targets U.S.-based assets and brands, following a June announcement that identified excess supply-chain … Read more
Myanmar junta chief and President Min Aung Hlaing received an official welcoming ceremony in Bangkok, Thailand, on August 6, 2026, as Thailand pursues calibrated re-engagement to restart stalled peace efforts in its neighbor’s ongoing civil war. According to Reuters reporting, the retired general walked a red carpet with Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul to inspect … Read more
According to a senior Iranian source speaking to Reuters on Tuesday, Iran wants control over inbound shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and visibility over outbound traffic under a temporary plan being discussed with Oman. The strategic waterway handles approximately one-fifth of global oil supplies and has remained largely blocked since the U.S.-Israeli war on … Read more