The Houthis’ Saudi attacks are ‘unprecedented.’ Trump wants to ‘ignore’ them until the midterms, but the chaos may force U.S. to respond
The Houthis are "misbehaving very badly," but the U.S. is doing little in reply—for now.
Fortune AI5 min read
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Exclusive: White House probes claims of missing Kennedy Center money in "MAGA blood feud"
President Trump has directed his White House counsel to examine explosive allegations dropped on him Friday in the Oval Office:Former Trump attorney Alina Habba told the president that another one of his top advisers — former Kennedy Center leader Ric Grenell — failed to deposit a…
Axios AI+5 min read
Trump plays Russian roulette on eve of midterms
President Trump is indulging his fondness for Vladimir Putin at a moment of acute political peril, forcing Republicans in the midterms to take cover as he showers Moscow with one-sided concessions.Why it matters: With just three weeks until the election, Trump is rekindling a decade-long,…
Axios AI+3 min read
How Much Has the Iran War Cost the Average Family So Far?
The Iran War has sent prices soaring for the typical American family. But how much more are we all paying thanks to President Donald Trump’s decision to launch his idiotic war of choice? About $2,000 per household, according to an estimate from Moody’s.
Gizmodo — AI3 min read
‘The cost to us, the United States, is high’: Trump’s ‘financial lifeline’ diesel deal with Putin sparks bipartisan backlash in Congress
Six Democrat and Republican senators urged Trump to reverse course, saying the U.S. "should not provide Putin with a financial lifeline."
Fortune AI5 min read
Five things to watch after Trump's Russian diesel deal
President Trump is turning to Vladimir Putin to help ease a global diesel crunch, setting up a clash between Washington's energy priorities and its efforts to pressure Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.Why it matters: The fuel shortage is among the most severe effects of the Iran war and…
Axios AI+3 min read
IonQ to acquire cybersecurity firm Elisity in an all-stock deal for up to $1.3 billion
Quantum computing platform is buying cybersecurity firm Elisity in an all-stock deal for up to $1.3 billion.
CNBC — Technology3 min read
‘This is not what we expected’: Latino voters were key to Trump’s win in a swing Pennsylvania district. Now some say the economy is ‘worse’
In a key congressional district, frustration over gas and grocery prices is testing Republican efforts to retain Latino voters ahead of the midterms.
Fortune AI4 min read
Judge orders Trump to cancel $20 million in taxpayer-funded political ads ahead of the midterms
The ads praised Trump and included footage from his presidential campaign, drawing criticism from Democrats and some Republicans
Fortune AI3 min read
Week Ahead in AI: Report of Decart Acquisition by Amazon, Nvidia Investment in Reflection Talk, Plus Will ‘Super Intelligence’ Term Stick?
Welcome to AI Insider’s The Week Ahead in AI. See the key developments and events we’re watching Oct. 11-17. Weekend AI News Briefs Amazon in Talks to Buy AI Startup Decart for Around $7 Billion, WSJ Reports Reuters reported Amazon is in talks to acquire AI startup Decart in a deal valued at around…
The AI Insider6 min read
Trump's energy efforts, European bonds, retailers' inventory balancing act and more in Morning Squawk
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
CNBC — Technology5 min read
Trump privately expresses doubts about livestreaming execution
President Trump has privately shared misgivings about livestreaming the firing-squad execution of a former Army major who murdered 13 people at Fort Hood in Texas, according to four people who have spoken with the president.Why it matters: Trump has been deluged with "negative input" about the idea…
Axios AI+4 min read
A Guide to Which AI CEOs Now Say ‘Super Intelligence’ and Which Don’t
Which CEO has sunk the furthest into the putrid muck of Donald Trump’s decaying brain?
Gizmodo — AI6 min read
Silicon Valley responds to Trump’s hands-off approach to AI regulation at Tech Week
Tech Week is in full bloom in San Francisco, packing the city’s restaurants this week with venture capitalists and AI founders ebullient about the White House’s stance on regulating artificial intelligence — namely, don’t do it.And after months of debate about leading AI companies’ unchecked AI…
Fast Company — Technology6 min read
AI’s quiet safety gatekeepers are stepping into the spotlight
The intensifying AI safety debate is bringing a small group of third-party evaluators into the center of a multitrillion-dollar industry.
CNBC — Technology9 min read
Microsoft's Nadella bows to Trump's language diktat on "Super Intelligence" and uses it to attack OpenAI and Anthropic
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella now calls artificial intelligence "super intelligence" instead of artificial intelligence, falling in line with Trump's preferred language. In his latest blog post, he frames AI models as insider security threats, taking yet another shot at OpenAI and Anthropic.
The Decoder3 min read
The new energy permitting bill to feed the AI boom unites fossil fuels and clean power while dividing green energy and environmentalists
The legislation expedites everything from gas pipelines to solar farms, but potentially triggers more environmental risks.
Fortune AI6 min read
What’s in a name? What China and Trump call AI reveals how they see its future
US President Donald Trump wants to banish the word “artificial” from artificial intelligence, saying it makes one of the world’s most consequential technologies sound “fake”.
South China Morning Post Tech1 min read
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