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Why you should worry about Anthropic, OpenAI's proposed AI risk evaluators
Anthropic and OpenAI are proposing embedded AI evaluators to help manage risk of models causing catastrophic harm to society, but the idea has some issues.
Trump faces legal setbacks on mail-in voting, Kennedy Center
President Trump's critics are breathing a sigh of relief after the Supreme Court blocked his administration's plan to overhaul mail-in voting. Plus, a decision to close the Kennedy Center is...
Senate is still a tossup, but Democrats now have slight edge, prediction market traders think
Traders on both Kalshi and Polymarket see Democrats with one of their best chances to flip the U.S. Senate since the contracts on the election opened.
House cuts week short, will leave DC on Wednesday
House GOP leaders have cut short the final legislative week before the midterm elections, announcing that lawmakers will leave Washington after Wednesday’s votes. The announcement, from the office of Rep....
Oil prices fall after U.S. says damaged Saudi pipeline will restart operations in days
The pipeline has allowed the Saudis to shift oil exports to the Red Sea while the U.S. and Iran battle for control over Hormuz.
Charlie Kirk's family alleges 'stunning failures' by Utah officials led to his assassination
The conservative activist was speaking to a crowd of thousands on the university campus when he was shot and killed by a gunman positioned on a roof.
Epstein survivors praise House committee for recommending Leon Black be held in contempt
Black has repeatedly denied wrongdoing and said he did not know of Epstein’s criminal activitiesMore than a dozen survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse praised the House oversight committee for unanimously...
Abolish extended Senate debate? The ends do not justify the means.
Senior legal fellow Thomas Jipping argues that President Trump's push to abolish extended debate via the nuclear option threatens the Senate's traditional role as a check on government power and...
Burnham says budget will be ‘challenging’ and denies he is just ‘tax and spend socialist’ – UK politics live
PM responds to criticism from former Bank of England chief economistWes Streeting, the defence secretary, has posted this on social media ahead of Andy Burnham’s meeting with the Nato secretary...
What Could Get More Expensive With A September Fed Rate Hike
If the Fed raises interest rates on Wednesday, carrying a credit card balance and taking out new loans could become more expensive.
‘The Gentlemen’ Sets A Rare Netflix Top 10 Record, Boosting Season 3
'The Gentlemen' season 2 did not start strong, but now it's building momentum on the Netflix top 10 list, and that bodes well for season 3 in a few ways.
Minneapolis driverless car ordinance would require human monitors
The proposal would require autonomous vehicle companies to put a paid "safety monitor" in the driver's seat of every car.