Long-term unemployment is surging in the U.S., costing workers and the economy
Over recent weeks, Parker Taylor reached a grim milestone in his work history. The 29-year-old had been employed…
Amazon unveils latest warehouse robot as tech giants do AI layoffs
Amazon’s original Proteus robot has been rolled out in 25 fulfilment centers in the U.S. Sawdah Bhaimiya Amazon…
AI stock surges after an ex-OpenAI employee’s fund disclosed a stake
Dutch cloud provider Nebius popped in premarket trading Thursday after an ex-OpenAI employee’s fund disclosed a sizeable stake…
Should You Take Nutrition Advice From a Chatbot?
When Julie Bernstein’s doctor recently recommended that she start eating chicken and steak to get more protein, she…
Three signs from APEC that the U.S., China remain far apart on trade
China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao held a press conference on May 23, 2026, at the end of the…
Bill Ackman built Microsoft stake in first quarter during sell-off, betting on AI and cloud growth
Bill Ackman, founder and CEO of Pershing Square Inc., attends his company’s IPO at the New York Stock…
Nvidia partners with David Silver AI startup Ineffable Intelligence
Nvidia has announced a partnership with an AI startup, just months after it was founded by a former…
Meta’s Embrace of A.I. Is Making Its Employees Miserable
In an internal post last month, Meta told its U.S. employees that it was making a change that…
Meta, Google enter AI agent race as ‘agentic wars’ heat up
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Pension funds are ramping up private credit bets despite risks
Pension funds are sticking with private credit, and in some cases doubling down on allocations even as concerns…
Opinion | Why the A.I. Job Apocalypse (Probably) Won’t Happen
For one thing, the macrodata isn’t matching the anecdata: The unemployment rate was 4.3 percent in March 2026;…
Ex-DeepMind David Silver raises $1.1 billion for AI startup Ineffable
A former top researcher at Google AI division DeepMind announced Monday a record $1.1 billion seed round for…