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Sam Altman Proposes Allocating 5% of OpenAI to U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund
Big Tech

Sam Altman Proposes Allocating 5% of OpenAI to U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund

OpenAI’s CEO suggested transferring a stake to a U.S. public wealth fund, aiming to share AI-driven profits with the American public amid growing policy debates.

RBI Supports Restricting Crypto Exposure to Protect Banks Amid Policy Review
Crypto & Fintech

RBI Supports Restricting Crypto Exposure to Protect Banks Amid Policy Review

The Reserve Bank of India advocates limiting banking sector involvement with cryptocurrencies as the government prepares a new report on digital asset regulations.

AI Expansion Drives Significant Emissions Increase at Google and Amazon
Energy & Climate

AI Expansion Drives Significant Emissions Increase at Google and Amazon

Rapid growth in AI services has pushed Google’s emissions up 25% and Amazon’s by 16%, revealing the environmental costs behind rising digital demand despite clean energy efforts.

FBI and Experts Alert Fans to Spike in World Cup Ticket and Merchandise Scams
Defense & Security

FBI and Experts Alert Fans to Spike in World Cup Ticket and Merchandise Scams

As the World Cup attracts global attention, cybersecurity experts and the FBI warn fans about a surge in fraudulent websites and fake merchandise schemes exploiting the event’s popularity.

US Agricultural and Manufacturing Groups Back Trump’s USMCA Review to Address Trade Concerns
Trade & Tariffs

US Agricultural and Manufacturing Groups Back Trump’s USMCA Review to Address Trade Concerns

Key US industry representatives and lawmakers from both parties support President Trump’s decision to review the USMCA agreement before renewal to fix trade imbalances and enforcement issues.

Chinese Firms Lead with Over 70% Share in Global EV Battery Market Early 2026
Energy & Climate

Chinese Firms Lead with Over 70% Share in Global EV Battery Market Early 2026

Chinese companies dominate global electric vehicle battery installations in early 2026, with CATL expanding its lead and BYD’s market share declining amid overall industry growth.

Iran Holds Large-Scale Funeral for Slain Supreme Leader Amid Wartime Power Shift
Defense & Security

Iran Holds Large-Scale Funeral for Slain Supreme Leader Amid Wartime Power Shift

Iran staged a massive funeral procession for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, highlighting a fraught transfer of power during an ongoing conflict with the United States and Israel.

Sui Blockchain Testnet Cuts Transaction Gas Fees with Latest Protocol Upgrade
Crypto & Fintech

Sui Blockchain Testnet Cuts Transaction Gas Fees with Latest Protocol Upgrade

Mysten Labs reduced transaction gas costs on the Sui testnet by deploying protocol version 128, aiming to improve scalability ahead of the mainnet launch.

How Leading AI Coding Startups Redefine Recruiting Beyond Resumes and Interviews
Big Tech

How Leading AI Coding Startups Redefine Recruiting Beyond Resumes and Interviews

Top AI coding startups are transforming hiring by emphasizing personal outreach, project-based scouting, and extended work trials to identify genuine engineering talent amid fierce competition.

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard General Reappears as Tehran Prepares for Khamenei’s Prolonged Funeral
Defense & Security

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard General Reappears as Tehran Prepares for Khamenei’s Prolonged Funeral

General Ahmad Vahidi, a key figure in Iran’s military and diplomatic strategy, has resurfaced amid Tehran’s extensive preparations for the multi-day funeral of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.