AI self-improvement fears prompt ‘existential’ concerns at Anthropic, OpenAI
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OpenAI, Anthropic researchers ramp up calls for slowdown amid AI fears
OpenAI and Anthropic researchers are ramping up calls for an AI slowdown and warning of existential risks to…
TV show ‘South Park’ changes name to ‘South America’
South Park’s picture posted on its announcement, changing the name of the show to “South America” South Park…
Australia to let social media users ‘opt out’ of algorithm-based feeds
A woman scrolls through the Instagram application on her smartphone in Sartene Corsica France on March 12, 2026.…
Tesla’s stock drops as Cybercab update ‘underwhelms,’ NHTSA probe
A Tesla “Cybercab” in downtown Austin, Texas, on Sept. 3, 2026. Ronaldo Schemidt | Afp | Getty Images…
Nvidia’s investments grow to $99 billion as chip giant expands its reach
Nvidia has become one of the world’s largest corporate backers of tech companies as the value of its…
Why Nvidia’s Hugging Face deal is about much more than chips
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CNBC Daily Open: Vance wouldn’t call the Iran war a ‘war’
U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks during a news briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the…
Broadcom (AVGO) Q3 earnings report 2026
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan speaks at the digital X event in Cologne, Germany, on Sept. 13, 2022. Ying…
Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz the ‘Trump Strait’
U.S. President Donald Trump attends a healthcare affordability event in the Oval Office at the White House on…
U.S-Iran strikes send oil, yields surging as Fed turns hawkish
A view of a new anti-U.S. billboard featuring President Donald Trump alongside a slogan reading, ‘Great Victory, Strait…
Stock market today: Live updates
Energy ETFs hit fresh highsISM manufacturing misses forecast; job openings in line Readings on U.S. factory activity and…