Face-to-face talks would mark the highest-level engagement between Iran and the US since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. ...
US inflation jumps, though long-term war impact yet to be seenUS inflation jumps, though long-term war impact yet to be seen
US inflation surged in March as the war in Iran drove oil and gas prices up. Overall inflation rose to 3.3%, the highest level in almost two years; however, “core” inflation, which removes volatile food and energy prices, only increased modestly — suggesting that the long-term effects of the global ...
Hospitals consider replacing some radiologists with AIHospitals consider replacing some radiologists with AI
The biggest US public hospital system could soon replace some radiologists with AI. Radiology is ground zero for arguments over AI’s employment impacts: The “Godfather of AI” Geoffrey Hinton said in 2016 that radiologists would soon be replaced. In fact, the number ofradiologists in the US grew, as AI-human collaboration ...
Amazon takes a jab at Nvidia over chips shiftAmazon takes a jab at Nvidia over chips shift
The tech stack is converging. “Our chips business is on fire, changes the economics for AWS, and will be much larger than most think,” Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said in his annual shareholder letter this week. “Virtually all AI thus far has been done on NVIDIA chips, but a new ...
VCs step in to fund university upstartsVCs step in to fund university upstarts
Back to school. Venture capitalists nearly doubled their spending on new US university spinoffs in 2025 to $690 million after three years of declines, PitchBook data show. They also increased their spending in later rounds of US companies spun out from academia, contributing $6.3 billion to those startups. One such ...
Anthropic is gaining on OpenAI’s revenue, but hasn’t yet eclipsed itAnthropic is gaining on OpenAI’s revenue, but hasn’t yet eclipsed it
There’s been a debate in certain nerdier circles of the tech industry about comparing the revenues of Anthropic and OpenAI and I have at least part of the answer. But first, a word of warning. I’ve been covering the industry long enough that the pattern is clear: The numbers you ...
Welcome to Y’all Street: bullish Dallas aims to steal New York’s financial crownWelcome to Y’all Street: bullish Dallas aims to steal New York’s financial crown
Texas city believes loose rules and low taxes will make the US’s biggest banks come running – can it pull it off? As the warm sun rises over the Dallas skyline, SUVs and pickup trucks whiz past an unassuming construction site that is helping cement the city’s Texas-sized financial ambitions. ...
Trump’s war and Melania’s Epstein statement, with US editor Betsy Reed – The LatestTrump’s war and Melania’s Epstein statement, with US editor Betsy Reed – The Latest
Melania Trump made a surprise appearance at the White House on Thursday to announce that she ‘never had a relationship’ with the late child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell. Her address has seemingly put Epstein back on the political agenda when focus had been firmly on ...
Lebanon and Israel officials to meet in US on TuesdayLebanon and Israel officials to meet in US on Tuesday
A senior Lebanese official earlier told the BBC that Lebanon would only take part in talks if a ceasefire was in place. ...
Palestinian shot dead during Israeli settler attack on occupied West Bank villagePalestinian shot dead during Israeli settler attack on occupied West Bank village
The killing came as ex-security chiefs warned “government sponsored Jewish terrorism” was out of control. ...