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Trump's Approval Rating Tanks as MAGA Base Turns on Him with Epstein Files Silence
A survey by the Democracy Institute has found the approval rating of US President Donald Trump has sharply fallen. The drop came after he was slammed by MAGA supporters for his involvement in the Jeffrey Epstein case. Trump administration has closed the Jaffery Epstein case by declaring that no Client List exists.
14 hours ago
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What is Prometheus? Meta Announces First AI Supercluster, Expected to Go Live by 2026
Meta ihas announced to launch Prometheus, its first AI supercluster, by 2026 in a high-stake push into generative AI. Fueled by billions of dollars of investment, tent-based data centers and aggressive hiring of top researchers, the effort is a sign of Meta's desire to outdo OpenAI and Google. Hyperion and Superintelligence Labs are other products that Meta has in the works as it attempts to be a potential AI giant.
2 days ago
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What Is the 'Blood Covenant' Group and Why Is It Giving $40 Million To Kill Trump?
A group known as Blood Covenant is offering a $40.3 million bounty to anybody who murders Donald Trump. The huge amount has been collected through crowdfunding. The campaign is associated with a former employee of Iran's state media and comes after fatwas by senior Iranian clerics renewed the condemnation after the attacks on Iran's nuclear sites by the U.S.
3 days ago
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Trump's New Tariff Threats Shake Global Markets as EU and Mexico Brace for Impact
Global markets were skittish on Monday after President Donald Trump threatened new 30% tariffs on imports from the EU and Mexico as of August 1. Although investors by now are accustomed to tariff talk, European futures fell broadly. Shares were little changed in Asia, and U.S. futures fell, on the eve of some key earnings and inflation data that will help set the tone for the week.
3 days ago
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Google Ropes-in Windsurf AI Talent on Board in $2.4 Billion Tech Licensing Deal Without Taking Ownership
Google has roped in talent from AI coding startup Windsurf in a surprise move that put it ahead of rival OpenAI. Rather than acquiring the company, Google is paying $2.4 billion in licensing fees to use Windsurf's tech in a non-exclusive manner. Windsurf stays separate, but its primary team—including CEO Varun Mohan—comes on board at Google DeepMind to develop next-level AI coding tools.
5 days ago
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Magnus Carlsen Beats ChatGPT in Chess Match Without Losing a Single Piece
World-class chess king Magnus Carlsen beats AI chatbot ChatGPT at an online game. He was victorious in 53 moves without dropping a piece. Carlsen shared the game on X, explaining that he was "bored while travelling." ChatGPT congratulated Carlsen's perfect play, and waved the white flag. The game was an illustration of how even sophisticated AI tools cannot keep pace with Carlsen's chess genius.
5 days ago
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Wall Street Ends Lower as Trump Targets Canada with Tariffs, Nvidia Hits $4 Trillion
U.S. stocks fell Friday after President Trump said he would impose a 35% on some Canadian imports, spooking the markets. The S&P 500 declined 0.33 %, and the Dow fell 0.63 %. Nvidia hit a $4.02 trillion record valuation, while Meta stocks fell by 1.3%. Investors are no looking closely at second-quarter earnings and the effects of tariffs, with such companies as JPMorgan and Netflix reporting next week
5 days ago
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Japan Shatters World's Fastest Internet Speed Record with Mind-Blowing 1.02 Petabits Per Second
Japan has broken internet speed records with a data transfer of 1.02 petabits per second, which is fast enough to download Netflix's entire library in just a second. With sophisticated 19-core fiber-optic cables, the reearch team sent data over a distance of 1,800 km at the speed of light without any sort of loss. The development enables faster AI, cloud computing and, in the distant future, 6G networks — although it will likely be years before we see it in consumer applications.
6 days ago
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White House Sparks Outrage with 'Superman Trump' Post, Netizens Demand Epstein Client List
A White House post that compared Donald Trump to Superman drew sharp criticism across social media. The image, titled "Symbol of Hope," revived questions about Jeffrey Epstein's client list, with detractors, including some Republicans, branding it a diversion. The post was laughed off by Dean Cain, the 1990s Superman actor and defender of President Trump. The professional behavior of the official account was called into question by many, and demanded transparency.
6 days ago
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Trump's Tariff Threat Sends World Stock Markets Sliding; Wall Street Hopes for Trade Resolution Before Earnings
U.S. and European stock futures dropped in Asia on Friday as U.S. President Trump threatened new tariffs on Canada and the EU. Futures for the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 fell 0.4%, and the euro was weaker while the dollar rose. Even as trade tensions have risen, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed Thursday at record highs as Nvidia became the first company to hit a $4 trillion valuation. Investors are bracing for Q2 earnings next week.
6 days ago
Sam Altman
What Is OpenAI's Scaling Team? Tesla, xAI, Meta Engineers Join Their Ranks as AI Hiring Competition Heats Up
OpenAI has hired four senior engineers from rival companies—Tesla, xAI, and Meta—strengthening its backend scaling team that powers its AI infrastructure. The new recruits will support major initiatives like Stargate, OpenAI's high-performance compute project. As competition intensifies in the AI sector, this move signals OpenAI's push to stay ahead in the race for artificial general intelligence.
8 days ago
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Asian Market Struggle as Trump Expand Tariff War, Copper Hits Record High
Asian markets were mixed on Wednesday as U.S. President Trump's announcement of a 50% copper tariff and hints of fresh duties on semiconductors and pharmaceuticals piled pressure. With an August 1 trade deadline coming to a head, investors were also nervous. At the same time, the U.S. dollar rose to a 2.5-week high and copper prices touched an all-time high in New York trading.
8 days ago
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Global Markets Steady as Trump's Tariff Targets Asia; Yen Drops on 25% Duties
Global markets were largely steady on Tuesday, responding in equilibrium to new U.S. tariffs on goods from Asia. The president has notified 14 countries that tariffs will increase to as much as 25 percent. Japan and South Korea were subjected to the measures, but the EU was exempted and is close to a deal. Investors anticipate more trade discussions before the Aug. 1 deadline, which is helping keep markets steady for the time being.
9 days ago
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