Friday · November 13, 2026 Vol. I · No. 316
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Euroclear head admits company’s assets in Russia, other countries could be seized 'Don't panic': SpaceX pens familiar message on Starship ahead of historic double-catch test flight Estonia to provide additional 6.5 mln euros in aid to Ukraine Sports quiz of the week: records, rancour, rivarly and recriminations Net gas withdrawal from European UGS since start of heating season exceeds 4 bcm Cop31 live: Climate crisis negotiations heat up on fifth day of talks Four people dead, two injured in drone attack on Russia’s Volgograd Microsoft’s Outlook and Teams outage passes 12 hours with no fix in sight Euroclear head admits company’s assets in Russia, other countries could be seized 'Don't panic': SpaceX pens familiar message on Starship ahead of historic double-catch test flight Estonia to provide additional 6.5 mln euros in aid to Ukraine Sports quiz of the week: records, rancour, rivarly and recriminations Net gas withdrawal from European UGS since start of heating season exceeds 4 bcm Cop31 live: Climate crisis negotiations heat up on fifth day of talks Four people dead, two injured in drone attack on Russia’s Volgograd Microsoft’s Outlook and Teams outage passes 12 hours with no fix in sight

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Anthropic’s Dario Amodei is steering a possible $2 trillion IPO—but he says up to 40% of his time goes to making sure company culture is good

Dario Amodei says constant communication and avoiding "corpo speak" keep Anthropic's 3,500 employees aligned as the AI race heats up.

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Mark Cuban is worth $10 billion—but in college, he paid for junior year with a dorm-room chain letter he admits was ‘basically a scam’

Cuban, who grew up in a working-class family, says his early hustles laid the groundwork for a career that took him from a crowded Dallas apartment to billionaire status.

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Jeff Bezos says ‘millions of people’ will be living in space by 2045—and robots will commute on our behalf to the moon

No one enjoys the dreaded commute to work, and by 2045, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos predicts we’ll have robots to do that for us. After all, in his vision we’ll be venturing to othe…

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TokenMaxxing: How to Get the Most Out of Your AI Models

AI companies charge by the token, and most people burn them on jobs a cheap model could do. Here's how to spend less and get better results, from your first prompt to your first a…

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Inside the long, bitter fight over one man’s quest to build the biggest AI datacenter in California

A modern-day prospector promised rural Imperial thousands of jobs and millions in tax revenue – but his plan has set off a firestorm of resistanceSebastian Rucci zoomed in on a ma…

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Move over, pervert glasses – the latest toxic trend is robogroping

Whenever a new technology is created, it will, without exception, immediately be used to harass girls and womenYou may be familiar with rule 34 of the internet, which states that …

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Solana shows resilience, but some areas need continued observation, Fidelity says

Solana has had no reported mainnet outages in two years, but concentrations in stake, hosting and client software should be monitored, according to a report.

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From 3,000 feathers to pet portraits, Rolls-Royce rides high on custom craze

In our second in a series on high-end UK manufacturing, we visit the artisans producing rich clients’ bespoke luxury cars‘Our town is making jeans again’: meet the firm reviving j…

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Banks could slow stablecoin growth by paying savers more, BIS paper finds

A BIS working paper found a 1 basis point rise in U.S. bank deposit rates predicted slower stablecoin growth, cutting ten-week growth from 15% to 12%.

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Alphabet’s chief investment officer responds to Jefferies warning that the most likely outcome of the AI boom is massive U.S. capital destruction

"It’s illogical to say we’re in a capacity-constrained position," Ruth Porat told Fortune's Editor-in-Chief Alyson Shontell.

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A 44-minute call and a memo: How Alexandr Wang won Mark Zuckerberg’s trust—and a $100 billion-plus AI bet

Meta’s CEO and his 29-year-old chief AI officer revealed on Stripe cofounder John Collison’s podcast how one phone call became Meta Superintelligence Labs, and why the company’s C…

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The power of AI is worrying senior Labour figures – as is the fear of ‘falling behind the public’

Westminster appears to be waking up to warnings over AI safety, with concerns over its use by extremist groups and bad actors“I have this sense that, within a few months, AI is go…

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US corporate lobbyists mounted ‘blitz’ to dilute landmark EU deforestation law, report finds

Environmental watchdog Mighty Earth reveals two-year effort to postpone and weaken EU Deforestation RegulationUS corporate lobbyists launched a two-year “blitz” to postpone and we…

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Giorgos Tsetis: no one is personally accountable for AI. This must change

AI executives should face personal legal consequences when they knowingly put the public at risk—not just penalties for their companies.

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Susan Dell is the one running the Dells’ $10 billion giving operation—and her biggest bets are on kids, health care, and UT Austin

Michael Dell may be one of the richest men in the world, but his wife Susan is helping decide where billions of their fortune go.

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The debt crisis won’t be solved by debt relief alone. Developing countries need a growth reset

Developing countries need coordinated financing to invest and grow—not just enough support to keep paying creditors.

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There be monsters: what Odysseus can teach us about innovation when maps fail

Think of Odysseus as the archetype of the modern leader, driven off course by outrageous fortune and forced to adjust his plan as he went along.

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Tesla is taking $250,000 deposits for a Roadster with SpaceX thrusters. The FAA says it isn’t an aircraft

The redesigned sports car flipped midair and leaped over a Cybertruck using SpaceX-developed thrusters. But it won’t enter production until 2028, its promised range has been cut b…

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Circle’s Allaire says stablecoin issuer looking to enter 40 developing markets: Report

Markets in Southeast Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East see increasing demand for stablecoins.

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The wealthy boomer problem is metastasizing—they got 38% richer over the last 3 years as Gen Z and millennials under 35 got wiped out

People 35 years old and younger actually suffered a 23% decline in net worth from 2022 through 2025, according to the Federal Reserve.

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In nearly 2 decades of leading philanthropy at the Milken Institute, I’ve never seen a tidal wave like the one that’s coming

It could be the tide that lifts society’s most important boats, but it will take understanding the currents, careful navigation, courage, and community. 

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‘You can’t make this stuff up’: why we remain fascinated by Elizabeth Holmes

The entrepreneur turned fraudster is the subject of an Oscar-tipped new documentary that takes an unusual look at her strange legacyDavid Agus’s first encounter with Elizabeth Hol…

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The hill I will die on: Cinemas have been getting away with lies. Films should begin on time | Jeffrey Ingold

If cinemas must run 20 minutes of adverts before a feature, they could at least be honest about it. Or, I have a better solution …Do you remember the last time you were lied to? I…