NPR News: 07-27-2026 7AM EDT
A JAMA Pediatrics study found 1 in 5 teens and young adults now turn to AI chatbots for mental health support, a number that shot up 40% in a year, and experts warn it is putting vulnerable people at …
A JAMA Pediatrics study found 1 in 5 teens and young adults now turn to AI chatbots for mental health support, a number that shot up 40% in a year, and experts warn it is putting vulnerable people at …
Steven Sinofsky, former Microsoft executive and tech analyst, argued on the a16z Show that AI regulation is premature and counterproductive, asserting that every AI risk scenario people fear is alread…
About 70% of Americans polled believe AI will lead to fewer jobs overall, but America's top economic data cannot track AI's job impact in real time, according to The New York Times chief economics cor…
The U.S. paused its Iran military escalation after running out of munitions, while President Donald Trump spent the day posting hundreds of AI-generated propaganda images on his presidential account, …
Jack Raines argues that AI will not replace financial advisors because the profession relies on behavioral coaching and trust, not just data processing. Raines notes that while large language models a…
Elon Musk told The Economist editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes that artificial intelligences will be in charge of the world by 2036 and that money will not matter in 20 years, predicting AI will ex…
Sriram Krishnan, former Senior White House AI Policy Advisor, warns that American frontier models are losing the open-source race to China, citing the rapid release of Chinese models like Kimi K3, Dee…
Travis Kalanick's industrial AI company Atoms has raised $1.7 billion, with autonomous mining trucks already surpassing human productivity and delivering 20–40% yield gains for customers like Vale. Ka…
Travis Kalanick revealed that he spent eight years secretly building Atoms, a portfolio of industrial AI businesses including Cloud Kitchens (hundreds of facilities in 30 countries), autonomous mining…
Nvidia disclosed a $4B+ passive stake in neo-cloud startup Nebius, sending its stock up 18.8%, as the Nasdaq led a strong market session with a 1.9% gain driven by a semiconductor rally. Oracle faces …
SpaceX short interest has surged from 6% to 32% of the public float in one month, representing $25 billion in bearish bets, as the company sets an August 4th earnings date that could unlock up to 911.…
Sidney Armani, founder of AI Fintech World Fund, said AI will detect and cure cancer by finding it before Stage 0 within the next five years if development continues. Armani argued AI will assist rath…
Applied Intuition cofounders Qasar Younis and Peter Ludwig argue that physical AI companies automating trucks, mines, and farms will ultimately become larger than any digital AI company, as operators …
Hugging Face CEO Clément Delangue argued that concentration of AI power in a few frontier labs is more dangerous than Chinese distillation of their models, as the US government moved to restrict GPT-4…
Fireworks AI hit $1 billion in annual recurring revenue with 200 employees by betting on millions of specialized AI models rather than a single AGI, and founder and CEO Lin Qiao predicts token costs w…
Alex Hormozi argues that most founders are building AI companies they shouldn't, and the real opportunity lies in practical, reality-grounded businesses where reputation and credibility are the only m…
China's open-weight AI models Kimi K3 and Qwen 3.8 are closing the gap with frontier American labs, threatening to undercut the business case for billion-dollar closed models, according to guests on T…
CIA Director John Ratcliffe is publicly warning against China stealing technology and AI chip exports, directly contradicting Trump's policy of allowing NVIDIA to ship H200 processors to China, accord…
George Mack discusses the most important questions of our time, including whether an LLM like GPT-4 or Claude could win a literary prize, and explores concepts such as femmephobia, hypomnemata, and th…
Vice President JD Vance told Joe Rogan on The Joe Rogan Experience that socialism is inevitable if young Americans cannot afford to own a home, warned comedian Tony Hinchcliffe that a joke would get h…