Toys R Us planning major comeback ahead of holiday season
Toys R Us is preparing for a massive resurgence just in time for the holiday rush, announcing an ambitious plan to open 120 new standalone stores across the United States…
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If the AI Industry Followed Its Own Research, It Might Have Paused Already
For years, the architects of artificial intelligence have spoken about catastrophic risks in tones that sounded more like science fiction than corporate warnings. During an interview in early 2025, Anthropic…
How record diesel prices will rip through the U.S. economy. Trucks, rails are only the start
Motorists have spent months watching the pumps with anxiety following the outbreak of war with Iran earlier this year, but while unleaded gasoline has managed to avoid total catastrophe, diesel…
2 San Antonio billionaires make Forbes list of richest Americans
San Antonio’s vibrant arts and cultural scene is facing a period of deep uncertainty as the City Council prepares to adopt the 2026-2027 budget on September 17. With a projected…
Anthropic’s CEO calls for AI slowdown as Nvidia’s urges acceleration
A fundamental rift is opening between the titans of Silicon Valley over how quickly artificial intelligence should be integrated into society. During Salesforce’s Dreamforce convention in San Francisco this week,…
Here’s the severance package Oracle offered laid-off US employees
Oracle is trimming its workforce once again as the software giant pivots its financial resources toward the expensive race for artificial intelligence. Internal documents obtained by Business Insider reveal that…
Anthropic has chosen the Nasdaq for its IPO listing
Anthropic has reportedly selected the Nasdaq as the venue for its upcoming initial public offering, marking a significant victory for the exchange in the race to attract the world’s most…
OpenAI’s Sam Altman says it would be ‘ill-advised’ to go public in 2026
Sam Altman has put a damper on expectations that OpenAI would hit the stock market this year, stating that moving forward with an initial public offering in 2026 would be…
Stock Market Today: Dow Soars 500 Points Amid Rate-Hike Bets; Apple Advances
Wall Street managed to snap a four day losing streak on Friday, with major indices rallying despite an inflation report that came in hotter than many analysts had hoped. Leading…
People are flooding X with joke resignation announcements imitating the viral AI extinction warning
What began as a dire warning about the end of human civilization has quickly morphed into one of the internet’s favorite new templates for corporate satire. After former Anthropic researcher…