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Debt wobbles. Hype soars. France strains. Bugs bite. IT trims. Scrap pays. Smell travels. Tap a card to see it full size, or a headline for the whole story.

  1. Graphic: CoreWeave owes $35.4 billion; it borrows against customer contracts, and yields on its debt topped 15% as borrowing costs rose.01CoreWeave's debt reckoning
  2. Explainer: Musk's proposed SpaceX-Tesla union and Anthropic's IPO are priced on stories; Anthropic's $67bn annual run rate sits against $16.8bn of Q3 revenue, and ARR definitions vary.02Pricing AI: maths or myth?
  3. Graphic: AI was 10.5% of Infosys's Q2 revenue (about $539 million) and TCS's annualised AI revenue is $3.1 billion, while Infosys cut its FY27 growth guidance to 1-2%.03Indian IT's AI paradox
  4. Explainer: French 10-year borrowing costs above 5% squeeze a state facing riots; stalled incomes and hidden pension costs limit help, and polls put Marine Le Pen ahead.04France runs out of room
  5. Graphic: digital flaws found doubled year on year per VulnCheck, AI can turn exploits around in hours, and new web bugs exposed many sites.05Hackers go agentic
  6. Explainer: retired wind-turbine generators hold rare-earth magnets; about 20% of replaced Highland turbines have them and Paladin has roughly 500 lined up.06Wind turbines, reborn as magnets
  7. Graphic: the Scentronic e-nose recognises five scents (beer, cake, coffee, oranges, red wine) and a remote device recreates them.07Smell joins remote calls?

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