Governments face a looming fiscal deficit as AI-driven job displacement erodes income tax revenues while social spending surges, according to a policy analysis. The 'AI Tax Gap' could leave the U.S. w…
Index Ventures co-founder Neil Rimer said at a tech festival in Athens that he expects a redistribution of AI wealth, either voluntary or involuntary, and hopes tech leaders will take a leading role. …
Alpha School, a for-profit AI-focused K-12 private school, has grown from one campus in Austin to more than 15 schools across the U.S., including in New York and San Francisco, joining other AI-centri…
Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni's AI shopping app is under scrutiny for allegedly inflating affiliate sales with fake clicks, raising questions about ethical oversight in AI-driven commerce. The incide…
Phoebe Gates, the 23-year-old daughter of Bill Gates, is building AI shopping startup Phia, valued at $185 million, and insists her privilege and last name have no role in its success. The company, wh…
Phoebe Gates, daughter of Bill Gates, co-founded shopping app Phia which was accused of using 'cookie stuffing' to fraudulently claim affiliate commissions. The AI-powered browser extension allegedly …
AI-native startups are hiring 15% fewer entry-level workers than conventional startups, favoring senior employees with advanced degrees from prestigious institutions, according to Harvard Business Sch…
Stripe, Anthropic, and the OpenAI Foundation are backing a new $500 million nonprofit called Intercept aimed at preventing respiratory infections like the common cold and flu. The organization will fu…
Stripe, Anthropic, and OpenAI are backing Intercept, a new $500-million nonprofit aimed at preventing respiratory infections like the common cold and flu through vaccines and air-cleaning systems. The…
Billionaires like Peter Thiel, Mark Zuckerberg, and Larry Ellison invest their wealth in underwhelming hobbies such as a steroid-fueled Olympics, martial arts, and yacht racing rather than grand schem…
Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire on June 12, 2026, after SpaceX's record-breaking IPO pushed his net worth to roughly $1.1 trillion. His wealth is now 3.7 times that of No. 2 Larry Page…
Maureen Dowd writes that Jeffrey Epstein continues to haunt President Donald Trump, with new revelations and investigations keeping the scandal alive despite Trump's attempts to distract. The House Ov…
Susan Lammers' 1985 book 'Programmers at Work,' featuring interviews with 19 pioneering software developers including Bill Gates and Charles Simonyi, has been reissued for its 40th anniversary. The bo…
Jeffrey Epstein practiced making multiple nooses before his jail hanging, according to a New York Times report. The 66-year-old sex offender was found dead in his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional…
Nuclear startup Antares achieved criticality with its Mark-0 microreactor in June, winning the Trump administration's pilot program race, as the U.S. faces a nuclear fuel supply chain crisis with 98% …
Anthropic reversed its decision to quietly sabotage rivals using its Fable model after public backlash, opting instead to explicitly prohibit such use. Apple's Siri AI receives positive early reviews …
Microsoft accidentally leaked internal documents revealing plans to make employees "addicted" to its new AI assistant, Scout, according to a memo obtained by 404 Media. The three-phase strategy explic…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella opened the Build developer conference by centering Windows and unveiling the Surface RTX Spark Dev Kit, positioning the operating system as critical to Microsoft's AI agent…
Bill Gates, in an April 2026 memo to executive staff, declared that autonomous expert systems represent a more significant shift than the IBM PC or graphical user interface, warning that most software…
The AI bubble differs fundamentally from the internet bubble because no one had to force-feed web tools to workers, who eagerly adopted them to bypass restrictive IT policies. In contrast, companies a…