China's National Vulnerability Database issued a security alert on Wednesday warning that Anthropic's AI coding tool Claude Code contains a built-in monitoring mechanism that can transmit sensitive us…
OpenAI will launch GPT-5.6 on Thursday after a delay due to U.S. government concerns over national security risks from powerful AI systems. The release intensifies competition among AI developers raci…
Mentions of AI disruption on earnings calls surged 310% to a record 780 in the first half of 2026, according to Deutsche Bank. Major tech companies including Block, Oracle, Amazon, Coinbase, Cloudflar…
The International Monetary Fund lowered its 2026 global growth forecast to 3.0%, citing risks from the Middle East war, trade fragmentation, and AI market corrections. Growth is expected to rebound to…
Guggenheim Securities analyst John DiFucci upgraded Salesforce and ServiceNow, citing factors beyond AI leadership, amid concerns over an AI-driven SaaSpocalypse.…
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management chief portfolio manager Matt Stucky said AI spending is becoming more sensitive to capital market conditions, commenting on spending intentions for 2027. The rema…
Luxury real estate brokerage Douglas Elliman Inc. announced a companywide AI overhaul, launching a new business called Elius to sell AI-powered products and market intelligence derived from its propri…
Infrastructure Capital Advisors CEO Jay Hatfield predicts the S&P 500 could reach 9,000, citing corporate tax rates and earnings estimates as key drivers, despite AI valuation concerns and midterm ele…
Goldman Sachs warns that the wave of AI-fueled earnings surprises that boosted stocks last quarter will be hard to repeat, making a major rally from results alone unlikely. The bank's head of asset al…
New millionaires minted from AI and SpaceX stock gains are reshaping luxury spending, buying meteorites, fire trucks, and sports teams instead of traditional luxury goods. The personal luxury market h…
Big Tech stocks, led by the Magnificent Seven, have rebounded 8% since late June, while semiconductor stocks have fallen 12%, indicating a rotation out of crowded hardware trades rather than a broad g…
France's competition authority ordered Meta Platforms to resume negotiations with French media groups over payments for publishing content, citing practices that may constitute abuse of its dominant p…
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…
Nvidia Corp.'s market value has dropped by roughly $1 trillion since May, pushing its stock to its cheapest level since before the AI boom, now trading at 18 times forward earnings. The selloff reflec…
OpenAI will release its most advanced AI model, GPT-5.6, globally on Thursday after a limited preview, following the lifting of restrictions by the Trump administration. The launch comes after rival A…
Oil prices surged over 2% after the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, while Asian shares were mixed. Brent crude rose to $76.09 a barrel and U.S. benchmark crude to $72.25. Markets remain volatile amid A…
South Korea's Kospi index fell as much as 5.7%, bringing its decline from last month's all-time high to about 20%, as investors reassessed the outlook for artificial intelligence demand. Memory maker …
The U.S. Department of Commerce has approved a broad launch of OpenAI's GPT-5.6 model, Axios reported, citing a person familiar with the matter. OpenAI expects to release the model widely this week af…
SpaceX stock fell nearly 7% on Tuesday, closing below $150 for the first time since its IPO, despite a flood of bullish analyst initiations. Analysts set an average price target of $236.45, but the co…
Canada's trade surplus widened to $4.2 billion in May, driven by higher sulphur shipments. The CRTC ordered Bell, Rogers and Telus to justify new fees by July 30. Scotiabank, Sun Life, Telus and Light…