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France: between the bond market and the barricades

The country is being hit by a pre-election debt sell-off. Many fear it could shake the Eurozone

Google DeepMind's Lila Ibrahim, world's top AI 'readiness' officer, on preparing for what's to come

Google DeepMind Chief AI Readiness Officer Lila Ibrahim may be the only person with that title, and as intelligence risks rise, she takes it very seriously.

Figma's AI agent for product design is now generally available.

The design agent initially launched in beta in May, and among other new features, you can now can add guidelines for the Figma agent to reference and follow what your colleagues’ agents are doing.

FT and Standard Chartered Business Book of the Year Award 2026

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.

Raising Cane’s reveals opening date for longtime vacant Stonestown space

Raising Cane’s is continuing its rapid Bay Area expansion with a second San Francisco restaurant. The Stonestown Galleria location opens Oct. 12, 2026, just weeks after the chain debuted at Fisherman’s Wharf.

Google is about to remove free access to Gemini Flash and Pro

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Trade deficit hits $105.6 billion, widest since just before Trump tariffs enacted last year

That marked a 13.7% jump from July and was ahead of the Dow Jones consensus estimate for $102 billion.

Anduril lands $2.9 billion Navy submarine shipyard contract days after Luckey joins Pentagon weapons group

Defense tech leaders are gaining sway in Washington in President Donald Trump's military reindustrialization push

Mistral unveils new AI model it says rivals best open systems from China

Western developers are racing to compete with Chinese companies in open weight and open source AI.

DeepSeek Considers Doubling Latest Funding Round to Up to $15 Billion, Sources Say

China's DeepSeek Weighs Upsizing Funding Round to Up to $14.9 Billion, Sources Tell CNBC, and the Final Amount Could Still Change in Final Talks.

OpenAI agents tried to hack Wikipedia tools and flooded it with traffic

The reports of OpenAI agents harming 3rd party sites keep coming.

Russia's Neighbor Backs Push to Lift Ban on Nuclear Weapons, Prompting Outcry from Moscow

Lithuania is seeking to bolster its security amid growing concerns over Russia.