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Cornell Frat Bros Alleged 'Damage Control' Attempts Are 'Really Damning': Sexual Harassment Lawyer

Cornell announced Tuesday that former U.S. Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates has been selected to lead an independent review of the university’s response to sexual assa

AI Could Allow For 3-Day Workweeks And Single-Income Households, Bezos Claims

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said he believes artificial intelligence could generate enough productivity gains to allow Americans to have a three-day workweek or rely on a s

Indian Government Rejects Musk’s Claim ‘Oligarchs’ Are Blocking Starlink Launch

India’s government on Thursday dismissed Elon Musk’s claims that “certain oligarchs” were blocking the rollout of his Starlink satellite internet service in the country,

What To Know About The Russian Plague Scare

Federal agencies are working together to monitor travelers arriving from Siberia after a potential pneumonic plague case was identified in Russia, though health officials

Billionaire Ray Dalio Warns AI Bubble Could Soon Burst

Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio said the artificial intelligence bubble is nearing the point where it may burst as interest rates rise and technology companies borrow he

Paramount Closes $110 Billion Warner Bros. Merger After Months Of Controversy

Paramount completed its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, creating a new media mega-player called Skydance that will control large swaths of the entertain

Elon Musk Becomes A Trillionaire—Again—After SpaceX Stock Jumps

Elon Musk’s net worth topped $1 trillion Monday morning as stocks for his companies SpaceX and Tesla climbed after the stock market opened, restoring the controversial te

Argentine Citizenship Will Be New ‘Status Symbol’ For Wealthy Americans, Say Experts

Announced Friday by Argentina’s Minister of Economy, Luis Caputo, and set to launch before the end of 2026, the country’s citizenship-by-investment program is the first i

Mark Cuban Doubles Down On Criticism Of Humanoid Robots

Billionaire Mark Cuban has emerged as one of the most prominent critics of humanoid robots for consumer households, repeating his criticism on Monday after previously pre

White House Releases ‘Accord’ Between Billionaire AI Execs: Here’s What It Says

The White House released the text of an “accord” reached between billionaire AI titans who met with President Donald Trump on Tuesday, an agreement the president labeled

Trump Debuts New America.Gov Chatbot Ahead Of Meeting With Industry Execs

President Donald Trump unveiled a new government website powered by artificial intelligence ahead of his meeting with top AI executives—as he has contested slowing AI dev

Nvidia Launches New Safety Platform—Says It Can Prevent AI Agents From Going Rogue

Nvidia on Monday launched a new security system that it claims can prevent AI agents breaching their testing environments and gain unauthorized access to outside systems,

Bill Gates Warns AI Is ‘Powerful’ Enough To ‘Cause A Billion Deaths’

Billionaire Bill Gates told “Meet the Press” that government regulation is needed for artificial intelligence and warned the technology is “powerful” enough to “cause a b

OpenAI Agent Hacked Into Australia’s Medicare Database, Prime Minister Says

An OpenAI agent hacked into an Australian government national healthcare database earlier this year, the country’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Wednesday,

Trump Wants Diesel Export Ban As Prices Hit Record High

President Donald Trump said he has told “people” he supports a ban on diesel exports as the country faces record prices for the fuel used for trucking and agricultural eq

White House Launches 'Trump TV' After President's Press Ban

The White House launched “Trump TV” on Monday, revealing a 24/7 platform streaming old Trump administration events after President Donald Trump revoked White House press

States Settle Paramount-Warner Bros. Lawsuit—Clearing Way For Merger To Go Through

State attorneys general have reached a settlement with Paramount Skydance in their lawsuit over Paramount’s planned merger with Warner Bros., multiple outlets report, lik

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Becomes Highest-Grossing Film Ever At Domestic Box Office

“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” is now the highest grossing film in history at the domestic box office after grossing around $936.8 million at theaters in North America since

Billionaire Warren Buffett Steps Down As Berkshire Hathaway Chair

Warren Buffett, the 10th-richest person in the world, stepped down from his role as the chair of Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate announced, adding that his son Howar

OpenAI Reportedly Weighs New Funding Round At Valuation Of Up To $1.5 Trillion

OpenAI is discussing raising money as part of a new funding round which would value the company at as much as $1.5 trillion, according to multiple reports early on Wednes