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US rejects pleas from OpenAI, Anthropic for global AI standards - Published The heads of OpenAI, Anthropic, and Hugging Face have told the UN that the current pace of artificial intelligence (AI) development, and the risks it poses to society, demands international coordination.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is expected to bargain from a position of strength in his meeting with US President Donald Trump this week, even as Beijing battles mounting economic headwinds at home. As youth unemployment hovers near 20%, many graduates are now “pretending to go to wo

The US 10-year Treasury yield surged to a new 19-year high Wednesday, as more hot economic readings boosted expectations of further interest rate increases. The latest manufacturing data underscored the boom in US business activity and showed the “greatest recorded [increase] sin

It’s time once again for Meta’s annual September product launch event, and The Verge is on the ground in Menlo Park to cover the show live. Meta says that today’s keynote by Mark Zuckerberg will be about how “Meta is building a future for everyone” — something he wrote at length

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is set to arrive in Washington on Wednesday, but likely without a coterie of corporate leaders, dimming already-low expectations of potential business deals between the superpowers. Earlier reports suggested Xi could be accompanied by BYD and CATL execut

Iran’s president said Wednesday that he was open to talks to end the war, but warned that Tehran wouldn’t surrender its nuclear program or “bow” to the US. His defiant UN speech came after US President Donald Trump threatened to “annihilate” Iran. The rhetoric doesn’t bode well f

The US is reportedly preparing a plan to ban diesel exports for 90 days, as the White House mulls acting on record-high fuel prices over the objections of several cabinet members. The Treasury secretary has privately lobbied against the idea, according to Politico, while the ener

Concentration of power is a key AI risk, the heads of leading AI companies told the UN Security Council on Wednesday. “No one person or company or country should be able to use the most powerful AI models to impose their worldview on everyone else,” OpenAI’s Sam Altman said, whil

Last week, Anthropic confirmed that it was operating a wet biology lab in the Bay Area where it uses its AI models to run physical experiments. This week, the AI giant announced that this lab has already made what it believes is a big discovery: a new enzyme “system” that has cer

As respiratory virus season nears and fall vaccination drives get underway, more than half of US children are facing uncertainty over access to this year’s COVID-19 shot. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has unexpectedly delayed the distribution of the shots to a ke

Search fieldHome page Seeking Alpha - Power to InvestorsSearch for Symbols, analysts, keywordsAbout PremiumCreate free accountLog in Gossamer Bio submits NDA for seralutinib for pulmonary arterial hypertension Sep 23, 2026, 6:16 PM ETGossamer Bio, Inc. (GOSS) StockBy : Jonathan

AI superpower ambitions take centre stage as Trump and Xi meet - Published "Whoever wins AI, WINS!" US President Donald Trump has been blunt about his AI ambitions, as well as about who he considers the US's main rival to be: China. His Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, has not sa

I couldn't live with the agony of migraines any more but my GP called me dramatic - Published Warning: This article contains details and references to suicide When Lauren Evans told her doctor she was suicidal because of the "pure agony" of her chronic migraine, she was told she

The FBI is now investigating claims from a hacker group that thousands of current and former employees’ personal data was stolen after the group exploited a previously unknown bug found on an agency jobs website. On Tuesday, 404 Media reported that ShinyHunters took down the agen

Tim’s view For developing countries, more green tech capital doesn’t always translate to a cheaper and cleaner energy system. There’s more money than ever available from private and public financial institutions for investments in clean tech in emerging economies: nearly $400 bil

Data Center Water Use: From Efficiency Metrics to Real-World Resilience Water has shifted from a background utility to a core constraint for data centers, requiring site-specific resilience planning that addresses peak stress, local hydrology, and community impact, not just avera

Teenagers to be offered new vocational GCSE subjects in school - Published New vocational GCSEs will be introduced from 2029 for 14-year-olds alongside existing core academic subjects in England. The new subjects could include building and construction, business management and fi

FBI investigates apparent theft of its personnel data by hackers - Published The FBI says it is investigating a reported breach of its system after a cybercrime group claimed to have stolen sensitive information on thousands of bureau personnel. The hackers, Shiny Hunters, say th

Trump's Board of Peace unveils $2.45bn plan to begin Gaza's reconstruction - Published US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace has announced a Gaza recovery plan worth $2.45bn (£1.85bn) during a meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. The funding will be spread ac