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Susie Wiles, White House chief of staff, during an Invest America roundtable in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, June 9, 2025. Yuri Gripas | Bloomberg | Getty Images White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, one of President Donald Trump's

The most important new job in artificial intelligence may come with an office badge, a company laptop, and access to some of the most closely guarded systems in technology: the large language models of AI leaders including Anthropic and OpenAI. What it may not come with is the po

One basis point is a hundredth of a percentage point. The additional tax would raise the cost of a ₹5,000 UPI payment to ₹23.60 from an MDR of ₹20, though GST-registered merchants eligible for input tax credit may be able to set off the tax component. Also Read: UPI MDR prompts D

(Bloomberg) -- Tera Portfoy Yonetimi AS said two of its funds with a combined 366 billion liras ($7.5 billion) in assets failed to meet redemption requests, making it the second Turkish asset manager to announce defaults on some funds this week. Defaults have occurred in redempti

Corporate debt issued by the giant cloud computing players powering the artificial intelligence boom is getting riskier, private equity firm Apollo Global Management warned on Wednesday. Risk insurance contracts, known as credit default swaps, or CDS, for bonds issued by hypersca

As AI clusters grow larger, the connections between processors increasingly determine the performance of the entire system. Near-packaged optics (NPO) offers a practical way to bring optical connectivity closer to the silicon without sacrificing maintainability or supply-chain fl

The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate at the conclusion of its September meeting after consumer prices rose again in August amid the war with Iran — and despite continued pressure by President Donald Trump to bring rates down. In an effort to tame inflation, the

A vote to impeach Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth that could have happened in the U.S. House as early as Thursday will now be avoided, at least until after this year's midterm election. Republican leaders announced Wednesday they would leave Washington a day earlier than schedu

In recent years, there has been a lot of excitement about the potential for studying human diseases in what are called “organoids.” These small patches of tissue, formed using stem cells, appear to produce many of the same cell types and at least some of the structures normally f

Elisa de Martel, who was chief financial officer at Alphabet’s autonomous vehicle company Waymo, has been hired to the same position at buzzy self-driving vehicle startup Wayve. Outgoing CFO Max Warburton, who held the position at Wayve since 2024, is moving into a strategic advi

The News This afternoon Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh sided with markets over President Donald Trump, voting with all other board members to hike interest rates by 0.25%. “The committee’s unanimous vote shows our resolve to achieve price stability on a timelier basis,” Warsh

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The Scoop The Senate’s bipartisan AI safety bill is showing some signs of life. Key lawmakers said in interviews they may even be able to get to a vote in the Senate Commerce Committee before leaving Washington before the midterm elections, even as the House is set to leave town

Body found in search for missing Noah Woods, 3 - Published A body has been found in the search for missing three-year-old boy Noah Woods, police have confirmed. Noah disappeared at about 15:00 BST on Tuesday from a playground in Brantham, Suffolk, after becoming separated from a

(Bloomberg) -- The Clarity Act was supposed to deliver the next catalyst for a battered crypto market whose adherents were pinning their hopes on a rescue out of Washington. The breakthrough never materialized and the industry is now dealing with a pile-up of headwinds. Bitcoin,

When you imagine working with a computer, you likely think of keyboards, clicks, or typing on your phone. Science Corporation CEO Max Hodak has spent the last several months advancing a different vision. His company has enlisted a top neurobiologist to lead the first U.S. human t

The US Federal Reserve raised the interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday, 16 September, largely in sync with what most experts expected due to sticky inflation. The US Fed rate hike brought the target range on the federal funds rate to 3.75% to 4%. Notably, it was the firs

The Vesuvius Challenge is an ongoing project that combines “digital unwrapping” with crowdsourced machine learning to decipher the so-called Herculaneum scrolls, badly charred 2,000-year-old papyri too fragile to be physically unrolled. The effort just got an additional boost. A

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Photos show widespread damage at US sites from Iranian attacks - Published Images showing widespread damage to multiple US sites in the Middle East from Iranian strikes have been obtained by the BBC's US partner CBS. The photos, provided by active military personnel, show a sever

Reed’s view Dario Amodei and other frontier AI lab leaders may care deeply about AI safety, but calls to “pace the frontier” also serve their financial interests. As Anthropic and OpenAI prepare to go public and try to convince investors they can one day be massively profitable,

The K-shaped economy is taking flight. American Airlines CEO Robert Isom said Wednesday that just 30% of its seats account for half of the company's revenue, a proportion that has the Fort Worth, Texas-based carrier and competitors large and small ripping up existing airplane con

AI - SYSTEMS Nvidia goes green to keep grid capacity from zapping its revenuesGPUzilla woos neoclouds into another walled garden, promising smarter, more efficient, and profitable bit barns -

Last weekend, after one of his researchers resigned over fears that AI could lead to human extinction, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei wrote about the need for outside organizations “to verify adherence to safety practices and commitments, report incidents, and help assess the alignme

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh speaks to reporters during his first news conference since taking the helm at the central bank on June 17, 2026 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images This is a comparison of Wednesday's Federal Open Market Committee statement with t

New artificial intelligence products should be subject to some form of "objective review" before their release, Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., told CNBC on Wednesday. The senator, who has introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at addressing AI safety risks, stressed that any

New artificial intelligence products should be subject to some form of "objective review" before their release, Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., told CNBC on Wednesday. The senator, who has introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at addressing AI safety risks, stressed that any

When I make my yearly trip to Denver, I always bring my road bike. It’s my annual chance to suffer on the kinds of gradients unavailable in the glacier-scoured lands of northeastern Illinois. In advance of this year’s trip, Specialized hooked me up with its new gravel bike, the D

Verstappen passes 100 amateur karters in 14 laps - Published Max Verstappen needed just 14 laps and 35 minutes to overtake 100 amateur drivers in an exhibition go-kart race at Silverstone. The four-time Formula 1 world champion had a maximum of 35 laps and 75 minutes to pass ever

Gold prices pared gains in Wednesday's trade after the U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates and flagged further increases in borrowing costs in the coming months. Spot gold was up 0.9% at $4,330.19 per ounce, after climbing as much as 1.6% to around $4,365.57 per ounce earl

Listen to this article in summarized format The move marks a shift for the US central bank, which had kept rates unchanged since January as it waited to assess the impact of higher energy prices, tariffs and broader price pressures on the economy. Inflation forces Fed action The

The ShinyHunters hacking group has published hundreds of thousands of files from a Florida state database of vehicles and driver information. The hackers said they published the stolen data on its leak site “because the victim did not pay a ransom or cooperate and comply” with th

AI - SYSTEMS Nvidia goes green to keep grid capacity from zapping its revenuesGPUzilla woos neoclouds into another walled garden, promising smarter, more efficient, and profitable bit barns -

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David’s view If you don’t appreciate how quickly Democrats are entering attack mode against AI, just count the groups they’ve started since our last edition alone. There’s Tomorrow Together, the new PAC formed by veterans of the Bernie Sanders and Kamala Harris campaigns, working

British soldier who died in Ukraine road accident named by MoD - Published The member of the UK armed forces who died in a road traffic accident in Ukraine last week has been named as Major Paul Wilks. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) described the 40-year-old as a "gifted leader wh

Consumers are facing a double-whammy of jumping oil prices and Treasury yields amid the U.S. war with Iran that is leaving them increasingly cash-strapped. Crude prices reaccelerated in recent weeks as fighting between the U.S. and Iran has ramped back up, a development that will