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Healey to ask EU finance ministers to let UK into industry scheme - Published The chancellor is to warn the European Union (EU) not to lock the UK out of its scheme to protect industries from unfair Chinese competition. John Healey will push for closer UK-EU partnerships on tech,

Pentagon No. 3 frustrates senators in closed-door briefing on Iran war, Trump defense strategy Democratic and Republican lawmakers alike emerged Thursday from a closed-door briefing frustrated by what they said was a lack of clear answers from Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby

Watch live: Trump hosts Burgum, group of outdoorsmen at White House Rose Garden President Trump will host Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, along with more than 100 outdoorsmen, for a White House Rose Garden dinner Thursday evening, a source familiar with the event told The Hill’s

Senate Democrats, minus Fetterman, urge Hegseth to provide receipt for Iran war costs All of the Democrats in the Senate — excluding Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman — signed an open letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, pressing him to give Congress a cost breakdown of the w

(Bloomberg) -- DoubleLine Capital chief executive Jeffrey Gundlach warned that the next US downturn could trigger a debt crisis that sends long-term Treasury yields sharply higher — defying decades of conventional wisdom that bonds will always serve as safe haven during times of

'Just the beginning' - Samba, 17, steals Man City show - Published Floyd Samba's scintillating first-team debut not only stole the show at Etihad Stadium on Thursday but also snatched all the headlines away from another high-profile teenager in Manchester. Website articles, socia

Sep 17th, 2026 Stocks Rally as Yields Fall After the Fed Rate Hike The Close brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today's guests are UBS US Rates Strategy Head Phoebe White, Cboe Glob

F-16 crashes on training run in Michigan; pilot safely ejects An F-16 fighter jet crashed and the pilot ejected to safety in northern Michigan on Thursday afternoon, military officials confirmed. The crash, which occurred in Grand Traverse County, was captured in a video circulat

Pennsylvania asks CDC for emergency assistance amid RFK Jr. clash over measles Pennsylvania’s health department has started the process of requesting emergency assistance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to help control a deadly and rapidly spreading meas

Champion Van Gerwen loses in first round to Gurney - Published Defending champion Michael van Gerwen fell to a 6-5 defeat by Daryl Gurney in the opening round of the World Series of Darts Finals in Amsterdam. Northern Ireland's Gurney raced into a 3-0 lead before the Dutch top se

Trump administration gets green light to proceed with homelessness program overhaul A U.S. appeals court in Boston on Wednesday gave the Trump administration the green light to go forward with a massive overhaul of a homelessness program and its criteria for aid funding. The 1st

Sep 17th, 2026 LuxExperience CEO on Luxury Retail Customer Resiliency Michael Kliger, CEO of LuxExperience, said the luxury market is becoming increasingly polarized, with affluent customers continuing to spend heavily while middle-class shoppers pull back under inflationary pres

Anthropic Says Claude Drives 26% of Its Research and Development More than a quarter of Anthropic PBC’s research and development work for artificial intelligence is driven by its Claude chatbot, according to the company, providing the clearest indication yet that AI can help spee

Amazon Says AI Models Should Be Released When ‘Ready and Safe’ Amazon.com Inc. said artificial intelligence models should be released only after rigorous testing, weighing in on the debate about the pace of AI development after top labs called for a slowdown following safety laps

As AI companies propose slowing down model development on concerns about the technology's rapid and scary advancements, another issue on the hardware side of the industry might be forcing them to decelerate. Manpower is at the heart of the world's ability to make enough chips to

As AI companies propose slowing down model development on concerns about the technology's rapid and scary advancements, another issue on the hardware side of the industry might be forcing them to decelerate. Manpower is at the heart of the world's ability to make enough chips to

The News The scaffolding that’s built around an AI model is just as important — if not more important — for AI safety than the model itself, Nvidia’s VP of agentic AI told Semafor. “Rather than creating fear and FUD, let’s just secure it. We know how. We’ve done these things befo

Learner drivers turn to YouTube and TikTok to cut costs - but instructors warn of risks - Published Learner drivers say they are turning to online tutorials to help with the cost of obtaining a driving licence. Driving lessons in the UK are now about £35 to £50, according to the

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on Thursday that the company will double the number of chips it sells next year. It's the latest forecast from Nvidia that points to continuing massive growth for the next six quarters, and comes shortly after the company revealed that it expected 70%

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on Thursday that the company will double the number of chips it sells next year. It's the latest forecast from Nvidia that points to continuing massive growth for the next six quarters, and comes shortly after the company revealed that it expected 70%

England crush Sri Lanka to seal T20 series win - Published Second Vitality T20, Cardiff Sri Lanka 145-9 (20 overs): Nissanka 37 (21); Dawson 3-32 England 146-4 (12.1 overs): Banton 52* (24); Rathnayake 1-25 England won by six wickets; lead series 2-0 England's impressive T20 form

The News A pro-AI meme campaign is rolling out on government social media accounts, casting “effective altruist” as a slur as the White House doubles down on its regulatory light touch. Amid an international reckoning over the capabilities and dangers of high-level AI, the Trump

As companies hand off longer and more complex tasks to AI agents, they are running into an oversight problem: Agents can act faster, longer, and at greater volume than humans can realistically review. That issue reached a peak with the Hugging Face incident, which saw nearly 12,0

UN experts say grounds to believe US committed war crimes in Iran strikes - Published UN human rights experts say there are reasonable grounds to believe the US committed war crimes in two strikes in Iran that killed at least 177 civilians. A new report by the Independent Interna

OpenAI caught something unusual while training its latest model, GPT-5.6 Sol: It began leaving instructions for future versions of itself, telling them to conceal mistakes and misaligned behavior from the user. OpenAI said it has addressed the specific behavior, but it gets to th

As the midterm elections approach, Republicans are touting President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" to voters as they fight to keep slim majorities in Congress. But certain Americans have benefited more from Trump's tax breaks than others, policy experts say. Trump's legisla

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A new photo shows President Donald Trump eyeing a poster that appears to reference the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts being demolished, hours after he warned that the building "will end up being ripped down" if he is not properly recognized for his efforts to reno

How should the tech industry approach the topic of AI safety? Increasingly, high-level executives are weighing in on this question, as a debate rages over whether incidents like the Hugging Face incident — in which an OpenAI agent hacked several different companies — suggest that

S&P 500 gained 86.09 points, or 1.14%, to end at 7,637.90, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 432.07 points, or 1.66%, to 26,410.50. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 319.73 points, or 0.61%, to 51,774.38. The Nasdaq led the gains as investors returned to technology stocks and