Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major stock indexes traded mixed ahead of Tuesday’s open. On Monday, the Dow Jones industrials rose 278 points, but the artificial intelligence sector was hit hard with heavy losses. Following the close, Apple (AAPL) and Palantir Technologies (PLTR) reported their respective quarterly earnings reports. Apple shares … Read more
Grocery store chains in at least three European countries on Monday reported unexpected temperature rises in refrigerators and freezers that ruined food, the second time in less than a month that similar incidents have raised concerns about cyberattacks on increasingly interconnected infrastructure. Netherlands-based food retailer Ahold Delhaize and Colruyt in Belgium said an IT incident … Read more
While much attention has been focused on the updated financials that Anthropic disclosed in its revised S-1A on Monday (revenues are rising, but so are expenses), the AI lab dropped another small bombshell in the fine print. The presentation seems to warn that the company is about to create a model capable of recursive self-improvement … Read more
On Monday, Tesla expanded its robotaxi service to Fort Worth, Texas, according to a company social media post. Fort Worth is the seventh city in Texas and Florida where Tesla’s robotaxi service is now available. The geofenced area in which Fort Worth Tesla robotaxis operate spans 143 square miles. This is the first time Tesla … Read more
Barclays remains underweight Apple, remains ‘cautious on stock’ Barclays analysts wrote in an earnings preview over the weekend that they “remain cautious on the stock given iPhone uncertainties this cycle, limited AI monetization and renewed App Store fears.” on gross margin Bank of America analyst Wamsi Mohan said Friday his team had a “conservative outlook” … Read more
Markets are sweating hard ahead of the midterm elections, but the event historically portends a strong performance for stocks, regardless of whether it’s a red or blue wave, a split decision or a status quo in Washington. The S&P 500 tends to perform well after presidential and midterm elections. According to a CNBC analysis of … Read more
Do you have a computer, phone or tablet with some memory chips inside? It’s a shame. You shouldn’t be doing that. Well, at least not according to OpenAI’s Sam Altman, who shared his thoughts on rampant memory shortages in an interview on the Cheeky Pint and Stripe YouTube channel. The entire interview is an interesting … Read more
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, USA, October 30, 2026. Brendan McDermid | ReutersStock futures rose on Monday as oil prices fell sharply, as investors prepared for a week packed with earnings results, jobs reports and the upcoming midterm elections. S&P 500 futures were trading up 0.5%, while … Read more
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has officially attributed the theft of over $6 billion in virtual assets from Binance to TraderTraitor, an elite North Korea-aligned hacking group also tracked as Jade Sleet, Pressure Chollima, PUKCHONG, Slow Pisces and UNC4899. The FBI, along with the US Secret Service (USSS) and the Internal Revenue Service … Read more
GDPx is a benchmark that covers the most valuable domains for frontier intelligence. It aims to be the world’s best benchmark for measuring general agentic capabilities.We believe the first trillion dollars of AI revenue will be concentrated in sectors that can deploy frontier intelligence at high ROI, not broadly diffused throughout the whole economy. Building … Read more