India Responds to Trump’s Tariff Threat Over Russian Oil Imports
India has stated it is being “targeted” by the United States and the European Union for its imports of Russian oil. The country’s foreign ministry issued a statement late Monday…
Coinbase Expands Offerings with Tokenized Stocks and Prediction Markets for U.S. Users
Coinbase has announced its plan to expand its core trading application beyond cryptocurrency. The newly envisioned “everything exchange” will soon include a variety of new offerings, such as tokenized real-world…
Google Removes 58 DEI Groups from Public Funding List
Google has removed the names of more than 50 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) groups from a public list of organizations it substantially contributes to, according to a new watchdog…
Trump Narrows Search for Next Federal Reserve Chair to Four Candidates
President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he has narrowed the field of potential candidates for the next Federal Reserve chair to four individuals. Speaking in an interview with CNBC,…
Apple Could Be Developing Its Own AI ‘Answer Engine’
According to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple has formed a new team to develop an in-house app similar to ChatGPT. The team, reportedly named Answers, Knowledge, and Information,…
TikTok Launches ‘TikTok Pro’ in Europe Featuring Built-In Charity Program
TikTok is rolling out a new version of its app, “TikTok Pro,” in Germany, Portugal, and Spain. This new app is centered around a “Sunshine Programme” that allows users to…
ChatGPT Introduces Break Reminders and Plans to Enhance Mental Distress Detection
OpenAI is implementing a series of mental health-related updates to ChatGPT to address concerns about addiction and the potential for harmful responses during times of emotional distress. One of the…
Anthropic Ends OpenAI’s Access to Claude Models
Anthropic has revoked OpenAI’s access to its Claude family of AI models, according to a recent report. Sources familiar with the matter indicated that OpenAI was connecting Claude to internal…
YouTube Tests Creator Collaborations Inspired by Instagram and TikTok
YouTube is currently testing a new feature that allows creators to directly tag collaborators in their videos, a move that mirrors similar tools already available on Instagram and TikTok. According…
Trump Tells Schumer to ‘Go to Hell’ After Senate Fails to Reach Deal on Nominees
Hours after President Donald Trump told Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer to “go to hell” in a social media post on Saturday, the Senate headed into its August recess without…
Trump Orders Nuclear Submarines Repositioned Following Russian Official’s ‘Highly Provocative’ Remarks
President Donald Trump issued a rare public threat of nuclear escalation on Friday, stating that he had ordered two nuclear submarines to be strategically positioned near Russia. The move came…
Instagram Tightens Live Streaming Access for Non-Influencers
Instagram is implementing a new policy that restricts live-streaming access. Moving forward, only users with at least 1,000 followers on a public account will be able to go live. This…
Kamala Harris Calls System ‘Broken’ and Criticizes ‘Capitulation’ During Trump Era
Former Vice President Kamala Harris has announced she will not run for public office, explaining that the system is “broken.” In her first interview since the 2024 presidential election, Harris…
Reddit Plans to Consolidate Search Interface in Bid to Become a Search Engine
During a recent second-quarter conference call, Reddit CEO Steve Huffman stated that the platform has ambitions to become a go-to search engine. He believes that with search results often cluttered…
Google Launches Gemini Deep Think AI, a Reasoning Model Testing Multiple Ideas Simultaneously
Google DeepMind is launching Gemini 2.5 Deep Think, which the company claims is its most advanced AI reasoning model to date. This system can tackle questions by exploring and evaluating…
Carney Expresses Disappointment as Trump Raises Tariffs on Canada to 35%
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has expressed “disappointment” over a newly increased tariff on certain exports to the United States. In a move that escalates the ongoing trade dispute, U.S.…
Apple Open to Acquisitions to Strengthen Its Position in the AI Race
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced during the company’s latest earnings call that Apple is “significantly” increasing its investment in artificial intelligence technologies. He emphasized that AI will be embedded across…