Hundreds of economists say ‘we must act now’ on AI’s economic impact
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Hundreds of economists say in an open letter that institutions “must act now” to…
Oil prices gain and stocks are mixed as fighting in the Middle East intensifies
BANGKOK (AP) — Oil prices surged Tuesday as fighting intensified in the Middle East, while world shares were…
New York to block new data centers in country’s first statewide moratorium
NEW YORK (AP) — New York will block the construction of any new large data centers for up…
IMF warns Iran war energy shock is cooling global growth as oil prices jump
WASHINGTON (AP) — The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday modestly downgraded its outlook for the world economy this…
Oil prices jump more than 2% and world shares are mixed
BANGKOK (AP) — Oil prices jumped and world shares were mixed on Monday after the U.S. carried out…
Oil prices jump and Asian shares slip as US and Iran carry out airstrikes
BANGKOK — Oil prices jumped and Asian shares were mostly lower Monday after the U.S. carried out airstrikes…
Memory chipmaker SK Hynix jumps nearly 13% in debut on Wall Street
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix rose 12.8% as they made their…
Meta plans billions for first AI data center in Canada, largest outside US
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Facebook and Instagram parent Meta said Wednesday it will invest more than US$9.1 billion…
Korean tech giants plan new chip hub as AI demand grows
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean tech giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix said Monday they will…
Grid operators are ordered to speed power to energy-hungry AI data centers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators on Thursday ordered regional grid operators to help large energy users connect more…
AI takes center stage at the G7 amid tensions over American tech dominance
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday urged the world’s wealthy democracies to work together…
Canadian Prime Minister Carney says US AI restrictions underscore dependence risks of dependence
WESTPORT, Ireland (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday U.S. restrictions on Anthropic’s newest AI models…