The latest Global Peace Index reveals a world growing less peaceful, with AI enabling armies to kill more people more quickly and cheaply, compressing the kill chain and lowering the marginal cost of …
President Donald Trump is planning to meet with AI company executives to discuss the U.S. government taking financial stakes in their firms, with OpenAI reportedly proposing a 5% stake worth $42.6 bil…
Apple's $30 billion chip deal with Broadcom will create only "hundreds" of jobs, according to the companies' own accounting. The bulk of the commitment is a purchasing agreement, not capital expenditu…
President Donald Trump and Senator Bernie Sanders both support creating a US sovereign wealth fund, but disagree on the blueprint: Trump proposes taking equity stakes in AI companies, while Sanders' b…
China will allow top AI companies including Alibaba, ByteDance, and DeepSeek to purchase limited Nvidia H200 chips, easing restrictions on US technology. Companies must specify chip quantities and usa…
OpenAI announced Tuesday that its advanced GPT-5.6 series AI models will be publicly released later this week, following safety evaluations with government partners. The models, including GPT-5.6 Sol,…
The International Monetary Fund downgraded its global growth forecast to 3% for 2026, citing the energy shock from the Iran war and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, but noted that booming investme…
Apple Inc. lost a European Union court fight to prevent its App Store and iPhone operating system from being subject to the bloc's Digital Markets Act. The EU's General Court upheld regulators' design…
The International Monetary Fund downgraded its 2026 global growth forecast to 3%, citing the Iran war's energy shock, but noted that AI investment is partially offsetting the damage. The IMF expects o…
OpenAI will release its GPT-5.6 series of AI models on Thursday, including three variants: Sol, Terra, and Luna. The models feature improved reasoning, cybersecurity, and reduced hallucinations, but t…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reaffirmed Ukraine's bid to join NATO during remarks in Ankara, describing the alliance as crucial for the country's future amid the ongoing conflict with Russia…
Jonathan Rinaldi, a former New York City Council candidate, was arrested on misdemeanor forgery charges for using AI to create fake news stories and endorsements against his opponent, Lynn Schulman, i…
The International Monetary Fund downgraded its global growth forecast to 3% for 2026, citing the energy shock from the Iran war, but noted that AI investment is partially offsetting the impact. The U.…
Rosie O'Donnell criticized Donald Trump for intervening in the World Cup to overturn a red card for U.S. player Folarin Balogun, calling the move corrupt and horrifying. She also condemned Trump's AI-…
The fate of California's $2 billion plan to fund Medi-Cal through a tax on insurance companies now rests with Mehmet Oz, the Trump administration's Medicare and Medicaid chief. State Republicans urged…
President Donald Trump announced Monday that his administration is fast-tracking approvals for private gas plants to power AI data centers, citing the immense energy demands of artificial intelligence…
An ICE agent fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican father-of-three, during a traffic stop in Houston after he allegedly rammed an ICE vehicle and attempted to run over an officer. The Departm…
Emerging-market stocks fell 0.6% as an escalation in the Middle East conflict, triggered by US President Donald Trump ending the ceasefire with Iran, added to a rotation out of AI beneficiaries. Oil p…
The Trump administration's AI cybersecurity clearinghouse, mandated by executive order, missed its 30-day deadline to coordinate vulnerability scanning and patching in critical infrastructure. Experts…
Spain reaffirmed its strong ties with the United States amid President Trump's preliminary Iran deal, which reopened the Strait of Hormuz and caused oil prices to drop. Brent crude fell to $83.17 and …