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OpenAI debuts new cybersecurity-focused AI model amid growing alarm about AI-driven cyber attacks
GPT-6 Cyber will initially be available to a small number of approved customers due to concerns that, in the wrong hands, it could supercharge cyberattacks.
What is TraderTraitor, the hacking squad behind the $6.3 billion Binance heist
The hacking group has been behind some of the crypto industry's most recent high-profile thefts.
Standard Chartered and SBI back crypto insurer Soter as funding reaches $23.5 million
Soter also received backing of 500 BTC and 2000 ETH, worth another $43 million at current prices.
Bitcoin crashes 6% to 7-week low as US stocks erase election gains
Bitcoin saw sudden downside at the Wall Street open as stocks witnessed a snap sell-off, reversing post-election gains.
Elon Musk spent at least $225 million in Texas. The governor-elect who sued for Abbott emails and vowed a data center freeze won anyway
Hinojosa has questioned a $1.66 billion tax break for Musk’s $16.8 billion Terafab chip plant, and Democrats now control the Texas House.
Shares in Musk's SpaceX plunge as tech and AI stocks fall
The market has been reacting to possible tougher scrutiny of data centre construction and the AI industry following the US mid-terms
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Democrats to Push Broader Crypto Market Structure Bill After Sweeping US Midterms: Report
Analysts said that the Clarity Act's path has become tougher, while advocacy group Stand With Crypto has endorsed 27 winning candidates so far.
Carers deserve a new, fairer social contract | Letter
Academics question the purpose of the carer’s allowance and say we can learn from the Scottish government’s reform processYour editorial (27 October) is right: serious issues with…
Bitcoin Erases Election Rally as AI Stocks Plunge, $428 Million in Crypto Longs Get Wiped Out
Bitcoin plunged nearly 5% as AI stocks sank, Democratic midterm wins raised fresh policy questions, and forced liquidations erased a Wednesday rally that had been fueled partly by…
Republicans made Hasan Piker their midterm villain. Now he’s suing Scott Jennings for $72.5 million
The Twitch streamer is seeking $72.5 million from CNN’s Scott Jennings over a spliced clip. His lawyer says Ted Cruz and others should “buckle up.”
Abdul El-Sayed’s commencement speech in 2007 was so good it led Bill Clinton to tell him to go into politics at just 22 years old
Abdul El-Sayed’s University of Michigan speech impressed Bill Clinton so much that he encouraged the future senator-elect to go into politics.
Crypto for Advisors: Where investors stake crypto shapes how much of the reward they keep
Mortgage Rates Today, Thursday, November 5: A Little Lower
TL;DR: Rates fell today, but not by enough to change your mortgage math.
BT cuts almost 8,000 jobs amid sweeping cost-saving programme
Telecoms group reports £1.1bn pre-tax profit in six months to end of September and share price touches five-year highBusiness live – latest updatesBT has cut almost 8,000 jobs fro…
Amtrak workers’ union denounces plan to let passengers bring guns on trains: ‘Sheer lunacy’
New policy would permit passengers to take firearms to their seats in lockboxes on 1,500 trains a day across the USThe Transport Workers Union, which represents 360 onboard servic…
Debt of poorest countries at record $9.4tn high, World Bank data shows
Cost of servicing external debt is preventing developing countries from investing for futureDebt owed by developing countries rose to a record $9.4tn (£7tn) last year, with the po…
Gate CEO says crypto exchanges must prove they can survive a hack like Binance’s
Lin Han says Gate holds enough assets in cold storage to cover customer balances even if its hot wallets are emptied. An independent audit is underway.
‘It’s kind of a melting pot’: how one US city transformed a highway into a leafy oasis
The BLVD is home to 250 enterprises, from banks, tattoo shops and restaurants to museums and a performing arts centrePassing through the Mojave desert on State Route 14, going by …
What does the raise in interest rates mean?
The BBC's cost of living correspondent Kevin Peachey explains what the change could mean for those saving for a holiday or to buying a house.
Chase Will Add 10,000+ Vacation Homes to The Edit in 2027
Chase’s collection of upscale stays is significantly expanding with the addition of vacation homes. It gives eligible cardholders more options, even if some might like it more tha…
What does interest rate rise mean for homeowners and savers?
First rate rise for more than three years leaves millions facing rise in mortgage paymentsBank of England raises interest rates to 4%Business live – latest updatesThe Bank of Engl…
Kraken parent Payward and its clients buy AAVE tokens in DeFi investment push
The investment follows talks first reported by CoinDesk in June that included a proposed equity stake in Aave Group.
As Big Tech bets on nuclear power, startup Uranium Digital raises $16.5 million to modernize uranium trading
Blockchain Capital led the Series A for the startup, which uses blockchain to track ownership of physical uranium.