3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (308+ words) Newser Anthropic Sees Possible Tries to Get AI Help With Bioweapons Anthropic says its AI isn't just helping write code and emails—it's now blocking suspected work on biological weapons. In a new report, the maker of the Claude chatbot…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (421+ words) Apple's new boss used his first big moment to literally unfold a new era for the iPhone. John Ternus, who took over as CEO on Sept. 1, headlined Apple's product showcase... Apple's New CEO Unveils Foldable iPhone Apple's new boss used…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (196+ words) Washington is making a rare move to cool borrowing costs—but investors appear to be underwhelmed. The Treasury Department said it will buy back up to $6 billion of longer-term... Investors Underwhelmed at Treasury's Rare Move Washington is making a rare…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (276+ words) Quantum computing just pulled in a major cash infusion from Washington. D-Wave Quantum, Rigetti Computing, and Quantinuum have each locked in $100 million in CHIPS and Science... Quantum Computing Firms Score $100M Each From US Quantum computing just pulled in a major…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (186+ words) Newser Oil Back Near $100, and the Dow Is Retreating Oil is back in the spotlight in a bad way—and pulling stocks down with it, reports the Wall Street Journal. Dow futures slid early Tuesday as the benchmark price for…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (297+ words) A Modern Problem: When Kids' AI Playmates 'Die' Newser A Modern Problem: When Kids' AI Playmates 'Die' Kids can now lose a robot best friend the way previous generations lost a favorite stuffed animal—except this one shuts down when…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (262+ words) Newser Diamond Industry Tries a New Message A $12 pair of diamond studs at Walmart is giving De Beers a very expensive headache. At Bloomberg, Stacey Vanek Smith charts how impeccable lab-grown diamonds—once industry oddities—are now flooding the jewelry…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (452+ words) Stocks rose on Wall Street on Thursday as bond yields eased further and a rally in big technology companies helped the market recoup its losses from earlier in the week. The... Tech Stocks Lead Rally on Wall Street Stocks rose…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (215+ words) If your go-to chatbot sputtered Thursday morning, you weren't alone. Three major AI services—OpenAI's ChatGPT, Anthropic's Claude, and xAI's Grok—were... 3 Major AI Chatbots Go Down Simultaneously If your go-to chatbot sputtered Thursday morning, you weren't alone. Three major…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (286+ words) Nvidia just made a $13 billion bet that the future of AI should be more open. The chipmaker agreed to acquire New York-based startup Hugging Face, reports the Wall Street Journal... Nvidia's Latest Buy: $13B Hugging Face Nvidia just made a $13 billion…...