OpenAI Disrupted a Russian Influence Operation: When a Private Company Does a Government's Job
OpenAI detected, named and shut down a covert Russian influence operation on its platform. What it means when a private company does a government's job.
Artificial Intelligence
How AI is changing the way ordinary people relate to money, work, and financial decisions. The human side of the machine.
Ant International's FalconTST 2.0: Forecasting AI Built for Finance, and Why Finance Needs Different AI
Ant International's FalconTST 2.0 is forecasting AI built for finance. Why finance needs a different kind of AI, how MASE ranks it against big tech, and who uses it.
Why financial regulation needs a different kind of AI
General-purpose AI can explain financial regulation but not interpret it. Why specialist, source-cited regulatory AI is what compliance work actually needs.
America's Workforce Academy: Meta's First Graduates Head to Its Data-Centre Sites
Meta's America's Workforce Academy graduates its first skilled-trade class, now bound for the company's data-centre sites to build its AI infrastructure.
Stripe OpenRouter Acquisition: Payments Giant Agrees to Buy AI Router for Over $7 Billion
Stripe has reportedly agreed to buy AI model router OpenRouter for more than $7 billion, extending its payments infrastructure into artificial intelligence.
Anthropic Is Racing to an IPO While OpenAI Waits for Its Price
Anthropic is targeting an October IPO near a record valuation while OpenAI leans towards 2027, holding out for a $1 trillion listing. Both filed in June.
SpaceX Bought Cursor for $60 Billion, and the Asset It Wanted Was Compute
SpaceX completed its $60 billion all-stock acquisition of Cursor on 14 August 2026, making the AI coding company a wholly owned subsidiary via SEC filing.