US Removes Export Restrictions on Anthropic’s High‑Performance AI Models
Anthropic announced on July 1, 2026 that the U.S. Department of Commerce has lifted export controls on its flagship Fable 5 and Mythos 5 mod…
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Pentagon Unveils 'War Force' Initiative to Tap Tech Talent
The US Department of Defense has launched a new recruitment effort called „War Force„to integrate technological talent into its workforce. T…
Mag 7 Value Plummets Amid AI Spending Fears
The combined value of the world's seven largest tech companies has dropped by $2.3 trillion this month. Microsoft, Nvidia, Alphabet, Apple, …
China's Manufacturing Surges on Tech Demand
China's factory activity expanded faster than expected in June, driven by a surge in tech exports. The official purchasing managers' index r…
Recursive Self-Improvement: Human Ability to Thrive in AI Era
The news is filled with warnings about AI, with the latest concern being recursive self-improvement, or RSI. AI systems are improving themse…
Chip Stocks Fuel AI-Driven Market Surge Expected by 2026
South Korea's Kospi index has surged 125% this year, largely driven by a sharp increase in the share prices of major chipmakers. SK Hynix an…
Almost 40% of Americans Hoard Old Tech
A recent survey of 4,000 Americans revealed a surprising trend: many people stop using their old smartphones, tablets, and smartwatches, but…
Chinese Stocks Powering US Data Centers
The artificial intelligence boom has driven demand for data centers in the US, with many Chinese companies supplying crucial components. The…
Apple hikes Mac and iPad prices, cites AI‑driven memory chip shortage
Cupertino‑based Apple announced on Monday that it will raise prices for several Mac and iPad models. The adjustment affects the MacBook Air,…
AI-Generated George Washington Featured on Trump's 'Freedom Truck
A mobile museum run by the conservative group PragerU is touring the US, featuring AI-generated depictions of American historical figures, i…
ON Semi Shares Plummet After Synaptics Deal
ON Semiconductor's CEO, Hassane El-Khoury, defended the company's core business after announcing its largest acquisition to tap into physica…
The Dark Side of AI in Art
A robot artist, Ai-Da, showcased her paintings of Britain's royal family at the AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva, sparking concerns about…
Geothermal Power: A Cheap‑to‑Find, Costly‑to‑Harvest Energy Source Gains Startup Momentum
A wave of clean‑energy startups is testing novel geothermal technologies across the United States, aiming to tap the heat stored deep beneat…
AI Takes Hold in the Workplace: New Group Offers Support
A new bipartisan nonprofit organization is being launched to help Americans who lose their jobs due to artificial intelligence. The group ai…
AI Revolution Defies Historical Precedent
The world is on the cusp of an AI-driven industrial revolution, but policymakers are approaching it with a mindset shaped by past experience…
Major Gas Stations Accused of Using AI to Inflate Prices
A federal lawsuit in the US alleges that major gas station chains are using artificial intelligence to keep fuel prices high. The lawsuit cl…
Massive AI Spending Sparks Tech Sell-Off
Global tech stocks plummeted on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq index closing 2.2% lower. The downturn was widespread, affecting major technology c…
AI Fears Spark Tech Stock Sell-Off
Tech stocks plummeted on Tuesday as concerns over an artificial intelligence bubble eroded market momentum. The Nasdaq Composite Index led t…
AI-Driven Shift: Investors Ditch Japan's Value for Growth Stocks
Global investors are reevaluating their stance on Japanese stocks, traditionally viewed as a value market, as the AI boom takes hold. This s…
Pioneers in Design and Technology Honoured
TIME magazine is set to launch a new list, „TIME Trailblazers: Designing and Making the Future„, in September 2026, presented by Autodesk. T…
China's AI Advances Spark US Safety Debate
The world's top AI security concern is China's progress in developing cutting-edge AI models, a development that has significant implication…
Diversify Away from AI with 'Negative Beta' Stocks
As economic and geopolitical uncertainties rise, investors are seeking stocks that can weather the storm. Evercore ISI's 'negative beta' sto…
Global Mayors Unite Against Surging Data Centres
Forty mayors worldwide, from Phoenix to Melbourne, have formed a coalition to tackle the rapid expansion of data centres driven by AI growth…
Taiwanese Investors Take on Debt to Ride AI Stock Frenzy
In Taiwan, a 26-year-old unemployed individual, Andy Cheng, has invested $60,000 in tech stocks, largely financed through borrowing. This ph…