Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The IMF has taken aim at the Trump administration’s economic policies, attacking US tariffs and warning that the role…
AI company Anthropic is facing perhaps the biggest crisis in its five-year existence as it stares down a Friday deadline to remove restrictions on how the U.S. Department of War can use its technology or face the possibility that the…
The Trump administration has repeatedly condemned AI safeguards as “woke AI.” During a fiery speech at SpaceX in January, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth railed against AI systems with ideological restrictions. “Department of War AI will not be woke,” he said.…
Once again, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had a simple response for investors who are worried that the AI spending race might be overblown. During the $4.8-trillion-valuation chip supplier’s earnings call on Wednesday, analysts pressed Huang on whether major cloud customers—whose…
The Central Intelligence Agency offered help to potential informants in Iran on Tuesday, providing Farsi-language instructions on ways to safely contact the U.S. spy agency as President Donald Trump mulls possible military strikes. The post is the latest in a series of recruitment…
Prediction markets are exploding in popularity as people rush to bet on real world events, from sports to elections to celebrity behavior. The platforms, however, have also tempted individuals to make a quick buck from insider information. The latest example…
The crypto industry, which has been slumping for months, got a jolt of good news when Circle announced earnings on Wednesday morning. The stablecoin issuer revealed its revenue increased by 77% in the fourth quarter compared to a year earlier,…
While investors are busy pouring billions of dollars into humanoid robots, an MIT roboticist who has been making robots for three decades claims they are wasting their money. Rodney Brooks, the cofounder of Roomba vacuum creator iRobot, said the idea…
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Democratic lawmakers in Congress have launched an investigation into allegations that the US Department of Justice withheld files…
When software engineer Sammy Azdoufal sat down to steer his new DJI Romo robot vacuum with a PlayStation 5 video game controller, he didn’t expect to accidentally commandeer a global surveillance network. Using an AI coding assistant to reverse-engineer how…