Qatar mediates as US and Iran stay far apart on conditions for talks Abu Dhabi talks open as Trump prepares Ukraine for territorial loss Saudi pipeline attacked and dozens reported killed near Sanaa as Yemen war widens Steel plant blast in western Turkey kills at least 16 Krakow gunman dies in hospital as Poland disputes motive and security Kirishi refinery burns as Russia hits Ukraine's grid and Dnipro bridges France blames Iran's Revolutionary Guards for supermarket fridge hacks COP31 opens in Antalya without US delegation as UN warns of record heat Sand embankment collapse kills five as storm floods Gaza camps Brent falls to 10-week low as Trump plays down new Iran strikes Trump expects trilateral meeting with Xi and Putin at China summit Asian and European stocks rebound after AI selloff, but caution remains Fire in Taiyuan high-rise kills 14 Nvidia opens board probe after CEO Huang admits affair with suspected Chinese agent House faces Hegseth impeachment vote as Trump shifts on deportations China extends tariff and export-control pauses on US as Shenzhen summit nears Senegal boat sinking toll rises to at least 39 as Canaries declare migrant emergency Greece recovers dead migrants off Crete as coast guard rescues more than 100 people Leaked Rosstat data suggests more than 400,000 Russians killed in Ukraine ANC posts worst local election result since 1994 Norway's Statnett pauses new grid capacity for data centres France brings forward 1.6% minimum wage rise as unions call it insufficient Paraguay raids ex-president Peña's mansion in Ueno Bank investigation More than 50,000 displaced by deadly Ethiopia border clashes Pressure grows on Egypt's transport minister after deadly train crash Merz threatens to block EU budget unless all members back Ukraine funding Netanyahu and Eisenkot compete for coalition partners in Israel UniCredit posts record profit and plans earlier Commerzbank-HVB merger Race to succeed Lagarde at the ECB heats up European power prices top €600 as wind output slumps Ebola trials start in Bunia as patients flee militant attack Mexico arrests alleged senior Jalisco cartel leader 'R2'Novaya Gazeta closes, citing government clampdown Khor Mor gas field hit by renewed attacks in Iraqi Kurdistan Israel approves first 250 foreign troops for Gaza force Pope Leo presses Milei on economy as huge crowds gather in Buenos Aires Ousted Bangladesh leader Hasina applies for new passport to return from exile China's producer inflation hits four-year high as oil costs bite EU plans crackdown on addictive social media and AI chatbot features as Meta rolls out age checks Cyprus leaders agree to open two new crossings Colombia's ombudsman warns of violence in southern Bolivar after army base attack Anthropic unveils new Fable and Mythos models as IPO waiting period expires Qatar mediates as US and Iran stay far apart on conditions for talks Abu Dhabi talks open as Trump prepares Ukraine for territorial loss Saudi pipeline attacked and dozens reported killed near Sanaa as Yemen war widens Steel plant blast in western Turkey kills at least 16 Krakow gunman dies in hospital as Poland disputes motive and security Kirishi refinery burns as Russia hits Ukraine's grid and Dnipro bridges France blames Iran's Revolutionary Guards for supermarket fridge hacks COP31 opens in Antalya without US delegation as UN warns of record heat Sand embankment collapse kills five as storm floods Gaza camps Brent falls to 10-week low as Trump plays down new Iran strikes Trump expects trilateral meeting with Xi and Putin at China summit Asian and European stocks rebound after AI selloff, but caution remains Fire in Taiyuan high-rise kills 14 Nvidia opens board probe after CEO Huang admits affair with suspected Chinese agent House faces Hegseth impeachment vote as Trump shifts on deportations China extends tariff and export-control pauses on US as Shenzhen summit nears Senegal boat sinking toll rises to at least 39 as Canaries declare migrant emergency Greece recovers dead migrants off Crete as coast guard rescues more than 100 people Leaked Rosstat data suggests more than 400,000 Russians killed in Ukraine ANC posts worst local election result since 1994 Norway's Statnett pauses new grid capacity for data centres France brings forward 1.6% minimum wage rise as unions call it insufficient Paraguay raids ex-president Peña's mansion in Ueno Bank investigation More than 50,000 displaced by deadly Ethiopia border clashes Pressure grows on Egypt's transport minister after deadly train crash Merz threatens to block EU budget unless all members back Ukraine funding Netanyahu and Eisenkot compete for coalition partners in Israel UniCredit posts record profit and plans earlier Commerzbank-HVB merger Race to succeed Lagarde at the ECB heats up European power prices top €600 as wind output slumps Ebola trials start in Bunia as patients flee militant attack Mexico arrests alleged senior Jalisco cartel leader 'R2'Novaya Gazeta closes, citing government clampdown Khor Mor gas field hit by renewed attacks in Iraqi Kurdistan Israel approves first 250 foreign troops for Gaza force Pope Leo presses Milei on economy as huge crowds gather in Buenos Aires Ousted Bangladesh leader Hasina applies for new passport to return from exile China's producer inflation hits four-year high as oil costs bite EU plans crackdown on addictive social media and AI chatbot features as Meta rolls out age checks Cyprus leaders agree to open two new crossings Colombia's ombudsman warns of violence in southern Bolivar after army base attack Anthropic unveils new Fable and Mythos models as IPO waiting period expires

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Nvidia and Reflection AI

Where things stand

Nvidia is reportedly weighing an acquisition of the US open-model start-up Reflection AI or a deeper stake, per the Financial Times (Saturday). A Sunday business-ticker item repeated the report without new details.

Reflection AI is a US start-up that develops open AI models. Washington hopes such US-built open models can compete with low-cost Chinese alternatives like DeepSeek, while Nvidia, the leading AI chip maker, is already an investor in the company.

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Monday, 12 October 2026Technology

Nvidia reportedly weighs buying AI start-up Reflection AI

Nvidia is examining a purchase of the AI start-up Reflection AI, according to a report cited in the FAZ business ticker on Sunday. The ticker item gives no further details.

Sunday, 11 October 2026TechnologyNvidia in talks to buy or deepen stake in Reflection AI

Nvidia in talks to buy or deepen stake in Reflection AI

The Financial Times reported on Saturday that Nvidia is in talks to acquire the US open-model start-up Reflection AI or increase its investment. Donald Trump's administration hopes the company will rival cheap Chinese alternatives such as DeepSeek.