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OpenAI Says It's Made Progress on a Second $1 Million Math Problem
Days after its disputed Navier-Stokes claim, OpenAI says it's made "substantial progress" on another Millennium Prize math problem—and won't say which one yet.
CFTC expands regulatory relief for passive trading software providers
The US regulator’s move could make it easier for crypto wallets and other apps to offer access to regulated derivatives and prediction markets without registering as introducing b…
Exclusive: OpenAI poaches Brian McCarthy from SpaceX to be its VP of worldwide sales
McCarthy is the first major hire by Dali Rajic, OpenAI's new CRO who joined less than a month ago.
‘We need sufficient means of control before it is all too late’: King Charles III warns AI players on concerns of ‘existential dangers’
The British monarch gathered leaders from OpenAI, Nvidia, Anthropic and Google DeepMind as fears grow that AI could escape human control.
As AI CEOs clash over regulation, a new culture war is brewing
Tech leaders are split over who should regulate advanced AI, while the Trump administration and its allies are stoking a culture war.
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Says AI Won’t Doom Crypto Security
The Ethereum co-founder said AI could help developers mathematically verify entire software systems, turning the same technology powering new attacks into a tool for defense.
Goldman’s top strategist just added hard numbers to his earnings-bubble warning
Peter Oppenheimer first flagged the risk that AI stocks were riding an unsustainable earnings boom this summer. He's done more math.
Kevin O’Leary says Congress will revisit Clarity early next year as crypto tax bill advances
The Shark Tank investor says Congress will face pressure to revive crypto market structure legislation as it moves to establish tax rules for digital assets.
SEC opens door to tokenized U.S. stock trading. Here’s who could benefit
The five-year experiment gives DeFi-style trading venues, tokenization firms and liquidity providers a new U.S. pathway while leaving synthetic stock tokens outside the framework.
Is Your Home Insurance Enough to Weather a Disaster? How to Check
Here’s how to check for gaps in your home insurance before it’s too late.
College grads shut out of AI-exposed majors since 2022 are ending up in retail and food service instead of the white-collar jobs they studied for
Entry-level hiring dried up after ChatGPT, and graduates who majored in those fields are settling for lower-paying service work instead.
A critical pipeline that helped cushion the Hormuz shock just shut: Here’s what it reveals about corporate energy security
The Strait of Hormuz crisis offers a business playbook for managing energy disruptions and supply-chain risk.
The people building the most powerful AI are telling us to slow down. Congress should listen before it’s too late
Under current law, incident reporting is totally mandatory. Let that sink in.
Crypto.com founder: Crypto’s battles will continue, but the war is over
I spent years championing the Clarity Act framework, it is natural to view Tuesday's result as a significant setback, but the war has already been fought.
Andrew Yang Calls for AI Kill Switch as Safety Fears Mount
The former presidential candidate said lawmakers should impose liability rules and waiting periods on frontier AI firms as autonomous agents raise new cyber and labor concerns.
Former White House economist: science has delivered a cancer detection revolution, now the FDA must keep pace
Nobody should defend the status quo. Routine screening exists for only a handful of cancers.
The Guardian view on EU-Canada relations: strategic ambition with lessons for Britain | Editorial
Mark Carney’s response to the challenges posed by an unreliable US president contains a clarity of vision that is lacking in post-Brexit BritainThere is no “associate membership” …
Trump just explained why an AI agency cannot work. He is right
AI companies already have internal safety systems. What they need is independent standard-setting and auditing—not a White House-controlled regulator.
King Charles Convenes OpenAI, Anthropic, Nvidia and Google for AI Safety Summit
King Charles hosted senior AI executives at his Scottish estate to discuss keeping the technology "in the service of humanity," days after industry leaders called for a slowdown.
WisdomTree, MoonPay team up to expand US access to tokenized money market fund
MoonPay plans to use WisdomTree’s $1.2 billion WTGXX tokenized fund as part of its stablecoin reserves while helping expand access to US investors.
Taking on Trump? Canada and EU forge closer ties - The Latest
Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, has welcomed the EU’s proposal for Canada to become the bloc’s first ‘associate member’, despite threats from Donald Trump over the plan. The…
Americans’ data center fears are coming true—a New Jersey location just leaked 5,000 gallons of diesel
The oil and gas sector isn't the (only) face of oil spills anymore.
Nike bets on a millennial Arnault heir after bleeding $200 billion and being ousted from the S&P 100
Alexandre Arnault joins the board after helping revive heritage brands Rimowa and Tiffany as Nike fights to restore growth and cultural relevance
Bitcoin Bounces as Markets Brace for the Fed’s Next Move
The Federal Reserve's first rate increase since 2023 barely dented crypto prices, but what comes next could change calculations on Wall Street.