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Today so far 2026-09-28 · 06:00 UTC

The biggest developments in tech today span AI policy, corporate strategy shifts, and industry consolidation. Bill Gates has warned that AI could drive deadly events resulting in a billion deaths, while Anthropic's CEO is preparing to meet with President Trump, signaling continued high-level engagement between AI leaders and government. Meanwhile, Microsoft has dropped Copilot+ branding from its new laptops, and there are growing questions about whether AI-driven efficiency gains at law firms will translate into cost savings for clients.

Mrbeast Editor and Former California Gubernatorial Candidate Hit With Multi-Year Kalshi Bans

The prediction market platform Kalshi had revealed that it recently banned and fined a former California gubernatorial candidate and a Mrbeast Youtube editor for insider trading.

2026-02-26 · 11:30 UTC
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Adrian Wall of DSA Participates in Payments Innovation Alliance Winter Meeting and NAST Legislative Conference

2026-02-26 · 09:00

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NVIDIA Reports Record Q4 Revenue, Sends Crypto Higher

2026-02-26 · 08:42

AI-focused GPU demand propels NVIDIA’s record quarter, returning optimism to the crypto market.

Trescon Marks Ten Years as One of MENA Region’s Most Trusted Event Partners for Future-Focused Platforms

2026-02-26 · 08:04

Dubai, UAE, 26 Feb 2026 – Over the past decade, Trescon has evolved from a startup founded in Bengaluru to one of the…

Anthropic, OpenAI Dial Back Safety Language as AI Race Accelerates

2026-02-26 · 01:41

Reports show both Anthropic and OpenAI are revising safety commitments amid surging investment and competition.

Kalshi boots a US politician off the platform for insider trading

2026-02-26 · 00:11

CFTC chair Mike Selig said the agency established a prediction markets advisory to help catch insider traders, warning…

Nvidia Earnings Results Steady Markets as AI Spending Debate Intensifies

2026-02-25 · 22:59

Nvidia’s earnings lifted technology shares and steadied broader markets, even as investors weigh how long the AI…

Citadel Securities Challenges Citrini’s ‘Global Intelligence Crisis’ Thesis

2026-02-25 · 22:30

Citadel Securities has issued a pointed rebuttal to Citrini Research’s viral “2028 Global Intelligence Crisis”…

Samsung's Galaxy S26 Billed as First 'Agentic AI Phone'—Here's What That Means

2026-02-25 · 22:27

The Galaxy S26 doesn't just answer your questions—it acts on your behalf.

OpenAI, Google and Anthropic AI Models Deployed Nuclear Weapons in 95% of War Simulations

2026-02-25 · 21:07

As the Department of Defense pushes for greater AI integration, researchers said the top models chose the nuclear option…

Stripe’s Annual Letter Says Agentic Commerce Inches Closer to Autonomous Buying

2026-02-25 · 19:56

Stripe says 2025 marked a turning point for startups, stablecoins and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven commerce, as…

Stripe Weighs Paypal Acquisition in Potential Fintech Shakeup

2026-02-25 · 17:30

Stripe Inc is reportedly exploring a potential acquisition of Paypal Holdings Inc, a move that could reshape the digital…

MrBeast Employee Fined, Suspended by Kalshi for Insider Trading on YouTube Videos

2026-02-25 · 16:10

Kalshi revealed its first enforcement actions Wednesday, against a political candidate and an employee of YouTube star…

Circle, JPMorgan and Huawei Sign on to Agentic AI Governance Effort

2026-02-25 · 14:30

The Agentic AI Foundation has added 97 new members — including fintech firm Circle — as the push to standardize…

Stripe Explores PayPal Acquisition, Could Reshape Global Payments

2026-02-25 · 13:00

Stripe’s potential acquisition of PayPal could create a fintech powerhouse, combining infrastructure, consumer reach,…

Casablanca to Host a Landmark Financial Gathering in 2026 as iTRADING EXPO Arrives in Morocco

2026-02-25 · 12:55

North Africa’s financial landscape is set for a major milestone as iTRADING EXPO makes its Moroccan debut on June 6–7,…

Stripe Eyes PayPal Acquisition as Valuation Reaches $159 Billion

2026-02-25 · 11:59

Stripe is reportedly evaluating an acquisition of its longtime rival, PayPal Holdings.

AINext Conference Las Vegas 2026: Where Artificial Intelligence Meets Business Transformation​

2026-02-25 · 11:12

AINext Conference Las Vegas 2026 is set to bring together AI innovators, enterprises, startups, policymakers, and…

Judge Dismisses xAI Trade Secrets Lawsuit Against OpenAI, Allows Refiling

2026-02-25 · 10:49

A federal judge has ruled that xAI's complaint failed to connect OpenAI to any alleged theft by former employees.

OpenPayd and LMAX Partner to Accelerate Cross-Asset FX and Digital Settlement

2026-02-25 · 08:00

A cooperation between OpenPayd, a leading provider of financial infrastructure, and LMAX Group (“LMAX”), the largest…

US Treasury Sanctions Russian Exploit Broker Over Stolen Government Cyber Tools

2026-02-25 · 07:11

The U.S. Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on the Russian cyber broker who was accused of selling and buying U.S.

Stripe Explores PayPal Acquisition: Report

2026-02-25 · 07:09

Stripe is rumored to be considering a possible acquisition of PayPal Holdings, which could be a major shake-up in the…

Payoneer joins rush of fintechs bidding for US bank charters

2026-02-25 · 04:08

Coinbase, World Liberty Financial and Laser Digital are also in line for a banking charter in the US, after Crypto.com…

‘Parallels to the 2008 Financial Crisis’ — JPMorgan Chief Jamie Dimon Sounds Alarm on AI and Credit Risks

2026-02-25 · 04:05

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Stripe considers acquiring some or all of PayPal: Report

2026-02-25 · 03:12

Bloomberg reports that Stripe is in early acquisition talks with PayPal as the payments giant has battled competition,…

Report: Anthropic’s Claude AI Faces Uncertain Future in Classified Pentagon Systems

2026-02-25 · 01:05

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei at the Pentagon on Tuesday as the Department of…

Anthropic says it's been targeted in massive distillation attacks

2026-02-25 · 01:03

Anthropic alleges Chinese AI companies DeepSeek, Moonshot and MiniMax made 24,000 accounts and 16 million Claude…

OpenAI Says Benchmark Used to Measure AI Coding Skill Is 'Contaminated'—Here's Why

2026-02-24 · 21:30

OpenAI wants to retire the leading AI coding benchmark—and the reasons reveal a deeper problem with how the whole…

Abundant Intelligence, Scarce Jobs: A Look at the Theoretical AI Memo That Went Viral

2026-02-24 · 18:05

Citrini Research this week published a provocative essay imagining a hypothetical “2028 Global Intelligence Crisis,”…

Cybersecurity stocks fall after Claude Code Security presentation

2026-02-24 · 16:05

Is artificial intelligence devouring the tech industry from the inside?

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