
Schneider Raises €6B to Fund PTC Deal at 4.99% Discount
Schneider Electric placed 25 million shares at €240 to raise €6 billion for its planned PTC acquisition and complete the equity portion of financing.

Schneider Electric placed 25 million shares at €240 to raise €6 billion for its planned PTC acquisition and complete the equity portion of financing.

Microsoft says enterprise AI agents need continuous supervision, layered controls and Guardian Agents that can restrict risky actions in real time.

The EU’s RAISE program adds private compute, models, data and training to public support for AI-enabled scientific research.

Google clarified how optional Workspace connections let Search services use Gmail and Calendar context for personalization and AI improvement.

Nvidia will provide $250 million in U.K.-hosted compute over five years for secure-agent, open-model and robotics safety research.

AMD’s Helion rack blueprint separates agent execution from inference and offers CPU-only or integrated CPU-GPU configurations.

Mercedes uses Microsoft Azure to run thousands of full-race simulations in seconds while strategists retain the final call.

Anthropic reports AI agents worked six times employee hours as junior technical hiring fell and workplace output accelerated.

Anthropic is committing 5% of its shares to a new public-benefit fund, with future additions tied to company valuation growth.

IBM reports third-quarter results on Oct. 21. Software growth, consulting demand, margins and free cash flow will shape the market response.