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Gillibrand privately urges Dems to advance crypto bill - Politico

Gillibrand privately urges Dems to advance crypto bill - Politico

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's posture on the legislation puts her at odds with progressives in her party.

AI stocks drop, but the rest of Wall Street holds steadier after oil prices give back an early jump - AP News

AI stocks drop, but the rest of Wall Street holds steadier after oil prices give back an early jump - AP News

AI stocks slid worldwide after leaders of the industry warned a slowdown is needed for the safety of humanity. Another climb in oil prices, meanwhile, briefly sent the yield on the 10-year Treasury to 5% on Monday for the first time since 2023. Despite all th…

How Carney plans to sell Canada to the world's biggest investors - BBC

How Carney plans to sell Canada to the world's biggest investors - BBC

In the midst of a trade war with the US, the prime minister leveraged his connections in global finance to invite some of the world's biggest investors to Canada.

Trump privately met with OpenAI’s Sam Altman at GOP convention - MS NOW

Trump privately met with OpenAI’s Sam Altman at GOP convention - MS NOW

Altman, Elon Musk and Anthropic chief Dario Amodei all urged an artificial intelligence slowdown over the weekend. The president says the only control AI needs is a strong president.

Long COVID’s brain fog finally has a biological explanation: Dopamine loss - Fortune

Long COVID’s brain fog finally has a biological explanation: Dopamine loss - Fortune

Scientists found up to 20% less dopamine nerve density in long COVID patients, and say the damage tracks closely with specific symptoms.

Bank of America CEO Sparks Bank Stock Selloff With One Small Word - Barron's

Bank of America CEO Sparks Bank Stock Selloff With One Small Word - Barron's

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said at a conference on Monday that sales and trading revenue for the fiscal third quarter will be “flat.”

Here's the severance package Oracle offered laid-off US employees - Business Insider

Here's the severance package Oracle offered laid-off US employees - Business Insider

Oracle's severance package appears less generous than policies at its peer companies, recently viewed by BI.

Nvidia Stock Drops. It’s Still the Best Chip Bet in an AI Slowdown. - Barron's

Nvidia Stock Drops. It’s Still the Best Chip Bet in an AI Slowdown. - Barron's

Nvidia stock was dropping with Broadcom and AMD on the prospect of an AI slowdown but it could be better shielded than its peers.

Microsoft unveils code of conduct for AI models as safety concerns mount - Fox Business

Microsoft unveils code of conduct for AI models as safety concerns mount - Fox Business

Microsoft's draft Humanist AI Code of Conduct spans 37 pages and aims to ensure humans retain meaningful control over superintelligence development.