Sports quiz of the week: winners, losers, prodigies, heroes, villains and rivals Have you been watching football, chess, cricket, rugby, motor racing, hockey, boxing, table tennis and horse racing? The Guardian - UK · Oct 2
As Brazil prepares to vote for a new leader, can Latin American democracies withstand US pressure? On Sunday, Brazilians will head to the polls for the first round of the 2026 general elections. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva faces a major challenge from a right-wing candidate, Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro. The Conversation · Oct 2
AI's biggest players promise to police themselves at the White House Six of AI's most powerful companies signed a voluntary safety accord at the White House this week. Fortune · Oct 1
Donald Trump Reportedly 'Twitching in Anger' While Calling Undocumented Migrants 'The Worst People' Donald Trump defended ICE and criticised migrants and Democrats after a reporter asked whether immigration enforcement was contributing to higher beef-processing prices in Kansas. International Business Times UK · Oct 1
Meta wants people to use ‘AI agents’ to do daily tasks for them. Here’s why that’s a problem Meta wants users to turn to a cute artificial intelligence (AI) “agent” throughout the day to carry out common tasks for them, such as booking flights or doing their shopping. The Conversation · Oct 1
Trump mocked for embarrassing spelling error on ‘super intelligence’ pact ‘That’s absurd no one caught that typo,’ wrote one critic, while another added: ‘If this is Super Intelligence, I'll pass’ The Independent UK · Sep 30
Unlike the EU, Trump's new AI pact lets tech companies police themselves Tech bosses from Nvidia, OpenAI and Anthropic signed a White House pledge on Tuesday to keep their AI in check, with no legal force behind it. In the EU, the same companies face fines of up to 3% of global turnover if they break the rules. Euronews · Sep 30
"Much bigger than the Internet": Trump announces US to officially rename AI to 'Super Intelligence' At a recent White House luncheon, President Trump announced the reclassification of Artificial Intelligence to Super Intelligence. He stated that an official document would be signed to formalize this change. The meeting included major tech executives, focusing on collaboration with local communities for data centers. Trump emphasized the importance of… The Economic Times · Sep 30
‘Bigger than internet’: Trump officially renames AI as ‘super intelligence’ US President Donald Trump has officially signed an executive order that replaces the term 'Artificial Intelligence' with 'Super Intelligence.' This shift mandates federal agencies to update their communications accordingly, showcasing the evolving technological landscape. At a White House gathering with tech executives, Trump emphasized this pivotal change, with a new… The Times of India · Sep 29
Trump AI deal rebrands ‘artificial intelligence’ as ‘superintelligence’ The US president announces vague ‘morally binding’ AI agreement among tech CEOs for ‘tremendous self-policing’ The Guardian - US · Sep 29
Trump and tech leaders sign a voluntary White House accord for reviews of AI President Donald Trump pledged not to restrict artificial intelligence development, declaring he will never stifle a technology he compared to a new industrial revolution. The Trump administration unveiled America.gov, a new government AI chatbot designed to streamline federal services such as online passport applications. Top tech executives, including Elon Musk… The Independent UK · Sep 29
What is America.gov? Trump launches AI website for government services IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 29
3.4 Million Reasons to Buy Meta Platforms Stock Meta's new Muse AI app just hit 3.4 million downloads, outpacing ChatGPT's launch. Here's what the surge could mean for Meta stock investors. Barchart · Sep 29
Mark Zuckerberg Rebrands AI as 'Superintelligence' Drawing Supervillain Climate Backlash Mark Zuckerberg wants Meta to give billions of people access to personal 'superintelligence', but concerns over privacy, safety, employment and corporate control are intensifying. International Business Times UK · Sep 29
The Economic Times · Sep 28 Why are the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq falling today? The reasons behind the selloff from tech stocks to gold, silver and Bitcoin US Stock Market Today: U.S. stock markets slipped on Monday morning as a sharp rise in crude prices and surging Treasury yields unsettled investors following last week’s broad rally. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 379.73 points, or 0.73%, to 51,448.89. The S&P 500 sank 0.94% to 7,670.67, while the…
The Economic Times · Sep 28 Meta launches enterprise platform; appoints Chirantan Desai to lead division According to Meta, the expansion relies on collaboration across its ecosystem, noting that establishing the platform happens through partnering with different industry stakeholders.
The Economic Times · Sep 28 The Indispensables: Seven AI titans and an $18.6 trillion economic bet Removing key AI leaders such as Elon Musk and Sam Altman could disrupt the entire AI industry profoundly. These leaders oversee companies with a combined market value of approximately $18.6 trillion as of now. Their innovative projects in AI have enormous potential to impact multiple sectors and advance human progress.
Barchart · Sep 27 While Everyone’s Debating Muse, Mark Zuckerberg Is Quietly Building a 4,300-Mile Cable Under the Ocean. Here’s What It’s For. Meta is racing to own the undersea cables carrying AI data across oceans, even as investors obsess over its Muse app.
International Business Times UK · Sep 27 Meta Flagged $62.85B New Mexico Penalty Demand, but Jury Count Points to $219.5B Maximum A New Mexico jury found 43.9 million Facebook consumer protection violations, opening the door to a potential $219.5 billion statutory penalty
International Business Times UK · Sep 27 Mark Zuckerberg Says AI Will Not Kill Us 'If We Do a Good Job and Act Responsibly' in Interview Mark Zuckerberg said AI will not kill people if developers act responsibly, while defending Meta's approach and expressing optimism about the technology's future.
Fortune · Sep 27 Ex-Meta exec says Mark Zuckerberg taught him a lesson in work-life balance: Now he has strict rules for meetings and emails at his $1 billion tax firm After years at Meta, Martin Ott learned from Mark Zuckerberg working smarter beats working longer: “It is making sure that you’re not about 24/7 constant on, but being deliberate.”
The Guardian - UK · Sep 26 ‘Charming and disarming’ … how Meta’s technology-packed Muse harnesses the power of cuteness The tech giant has launched a cute ‘little guy’ that can answer emails, book travel or do your weekly food shop
The Times of India · Sep 26 Priscilla Chan gives $1.48M to Hawaii hospital for MRI, 3D mammography machine Dr. Priscilla Chan and her husband, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, have donated $1.48 million to Wilcox Medical Center in Līhuʻe, Hawaii, to expand advanced imaging services for patients on Kauaʻi. The donation will fund a mobile MRI unit and a new 3D mammography machine, as well as renovations needed to…
Latin Times · Sep 26 No AI Truce Yet: What the Trump-Xi Summit Really Changed US and China leaders, alongside Sam Altman, Elon Musk and Jensen Huang, negotiate AI safety guardrails and an emergency incident hotline.
The Economic Times · Sep 25 Trump-Xi state dinner at White House attended by 21 billionaires with combined wealth almost equal to Canada’s GDP On September 24, US President Donald Trump hosted a high-profile state dinner welcoming Chinese President Xi Jinping. The event saw the presence of over 130 distinguished guests, including key figures from the tech and business sectors of both nations. The dinner served as a platform to address vital issues, such…