Prediction Market Betting on Drug Trials and Approvals Sparks Concern About Undermining Research
Prediction markets on Kalshi and Polymarket now let people wager money on drug approvals. Kalshi also plans to allow bet...
The 10 most overcrowded commuter trains revealed
Image source, Bloomberg / Getty ImagesImage caption, The Department for Transport said train capacity increased by 4% in...
Qantas plane flies for more than 24 hours in record-breaking flight
The A350 landed in Toulouse 24 hours and 24 minutes after leaving Melbourne as airline plans direct London serviceQantas...
Debate over AI’s future divides Silicon Valley as China gains ground
Open-source questions stir frank discussion – and both sides have clear economic incentives for where they landHello, an...
Boeing posts bigger loss than expected as Air Force One costs weigh on results
Boeing reported a bigger-than-expected loss for the second quarter as the aircraft manufacturer's long-delayed Air ...
UPS beats earnings expectations, raises full-year guidance
United Parcel Service on Tuesday posted second-quarter earnings results that beat Wall Street expectations and raised it...
The Chips Rout Goes Global
Shares in semiconductor companies plunged in South Korea and Europe, adding fresh doubts to the durability of the artifi...
Coca-Cola tops earnings estimates, hikes full-year outlook as demand for drinks climbs
Coca-Cola reported its quarterly earnings and revenue that topped Wall Street's estimates. For the full year, Coke ...
AI tokens could become the kilowatt-hour of the AI age
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How do we prevent AI agents from going rogue? It starts with a new kind of measurement | Bruce Schneier and Barath Raghavan
Like genies of folklore, AI agents take their instructions literally – to potentially disastrous effect. We must track t...
Spies in the sky: how worried should we be about the arrival of AI-enabled smart lamp-posts?
The new breed of camera-equipped streetlights has the potential to fight crime and track down missing persons. Or will i...
Public Control or ‘20th-Century Socialism’? U.K. Debates a Different Way.
The new prime minister, Andy Burnham, faulted Margaret Thatcher’s privatization in the 1980s. He wants an alternative ec...