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Global oil prices have climbed to their highest levels in more than five months amid escalating Middle East tensions and concerns about potential disruptions to energy supplies and shipping routes. A sustained increase in crude prices could raise transportation costs, intensify inflationary pressure and create fresh uncertainty for businesses and financial markets worldwide.

Artificial intelligence is accelerating the discovery of software vulnerabilities, raising concerns about cyberattacks and digital service disruptions worldwide. Security experts warn that organisations must strengthen their defences and patch vulnerable systems faster as AI transforms the cybersecurity landscape.

Critical vulnerabilities in PHP have triggered urgent security warnings after researchers used advanced AI tools to help identify flaws that could allow remote code execution and server compromise. PHP maintainers released security updates on October 21, prompting organisations to patch affected systems immediately or consider taking vulnerable services offline until they are secured.

OpenAI and Google Cloud have announced a partnership to bring OpenAI's advanced AI models and Codex coding workflows to Google Cloud's Model Garden. The move gives enterprise customers another way to access frontier AI models through existing cloud infrastructure, while intensifying competition in the enterprise AI market.

Axis Bank shares fell as much as 5% on October 19 after the lender's September-quarter net profit came in below analyst expectations. Despite a 38% year-on-year profit increase and strong loan growth, higher operating expenses and weaker treasury income weighed on investor sentiment.
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