Economy
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Exclusive-Nth Cycle inks $1 billion minerals offtake with Glencore ahead of public listing
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Brazil cuts 2026 growth forecast to 2.0% from 2.3%
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Why is Celldex Therapeutics stock sliding today?
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Brazil government cuts 2026 growth forecast to 2.0%
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Ex-Google safety chief warns AI could harm children more than social media did
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Moody’s cuts Mondi rating on weak paper market performance
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If AI is going to destroy humanity, Scott Bessent says hyperscalers, not government, must take the fall: ‘We cannot absolve you of responsibility’
In the great debate over AI safety guardrails, Scott Bessent said the government will not become a “liability shield” for hyperscalers. The Treasury Secretary’s comments come after an eruption of concern over the threat the transformative technology poses. The latest surge in alarm comes after former Anthropic and OpenAI researcher Jacob Coxon claimed tech giants…
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After a decade of failed bills and three years of resignations, Washington finally discovers it cares about AI safety
This week, Jacob Coxon, who worked at both OpenAI and, more recently, Anthropic, resigned from the latter, warning that the company and its rival were “gambling with our lives” in the race toward superintelligence, with no real plan for controlling systems more capable than the humans building them. The post drew more than 100 million…
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The SaaS debt trap
Last week the debate was whether the AI industry was about to slow down. Anthropic’s Dario Amodei called for the industry to pace itself for safety reasons, semis sold off, the Journal ran a piece on whether an AI slowdown would break the market, and everyone with a microphone weighed in on the data-center bubble.…