Jay Clayton, the director of national intelligence, will lead the White House task force reviewing artificial intelligence risks and deliver a report on the government's recommended role within 120 da…
Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher J. Waller announced the FRED MCP Connector on October 1, 2026 at FRED Con, hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, letting AI agents query the St. L…
Federal Reserve Vice Chair of Supervision Michelle Bowman is working to secure the banking system against AI-related risks, including a partnership with Visa and Mastercard to guard against cyberattac…
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee called for overhauling the Federal Reserve's Summary of Economic Projections and defended central bank independence at an Official Monetary and Financial Institut…
Scott Galloway and Ed Elson said on their podcast that Meta's new AI product is a smart move for the company, part of a discussion that also covered the Federal Reserve's interest rate increase and Ke…
President Trump will host Chinese leader Xi Jinping for a state dinner on Thursday, with OpenAI's Sam Altman and Nvidia's Jensen Huang among the confirmed AI executives attending, in the two leaders' …
The Federal Reserve is expanding its oversight of how US banks use artificial intelligence to defend against cyber threats, with vice chair of supervision Michelle Bowman saying on May 1 that "we regu…
President Trump posted on Monday that the only guardrail artificial intelligence needs is "a STRONG AND SMART (High IQ!) PRESIDENT," a position the author argues is correct because since the Supreme C…
A widening rift among AI executives over how fast to deploy frontier models has become the defining tension of the industry's next phase, pitting safety-first researchers against leaders who argue tha…
A proposed AI agent design for commercial credit memo preparation would draft documentation sections while explicitly refusing to assign risk ratings, estimate default likelihood, or recommend approva…
A growing chorus of artificial intelligence researchers is warning that self-improving AI systems pose an urgent and underregulated risk, according to a podcast episode released Tuesday by a major new…
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is expected to raise interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 3.75% this week, a move Fortune attributes to Friday's U.S. consumer price index report and to Warsh'…
Grok, an AI chatbot from xAI, predicted XRP would close September 2026 modestly above its $1.40 starting price, citing a rebound off August lows, Federal Reserve support, and spot-ETF demand, but the …
Workers' share of U.S. income fell to a record low of 52.8% in the second quarter, while corporate profit margins hit a record 14.9% of GDP, according to EY-Parthenon chief economist Gregory Daco, who…
New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said rising Treasury yields reflect a strong U.S. economy driven by investments in AI and data centers, not market dysfunction, with the 10-year yield …
Federal Reserve Governor Michael S. Barr, in a September 1 speech at the Second Chance Lending Forum in Washington, D.C., linked financial inclusion to the central bank's mandate of maximum employment…
Princeton University economist Markus Brunnermeier warned central bankers at the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole symposium that AI-powered trading systems could outsmart humans, anticipate central bank…
Princeton economist Markus K. Brunnermeier warned central bankers at the 2026 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium on August 29 that AI could understand monetary policy better than they do, proposin…
Princeton economist Markus Brunnermeier presented at the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole symposium that AI shifts finance from asymmetric information to asymmetric understanding, where AI can understan…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged Group of 20 finance leaders on Monday to prioritize economic growth as the primary remedy for record global debt levels of nearly $353 trillion, saying 'the…