Posts by Amelia Frost
Mistral CEO Takes Aim at OpenAI, Anthropic, Claims AI Safety Warnings Are Covering Up ‘Negligence’
Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch is pushing back against the increasingly dire warnings coming from some of the biggest U.S. artificial intelligence companies, arguing that the debate over AI safety is being used to obscure failures in how powerful systems are being developed and deployed. “The debate that we’ve seen in the U.S. has been a…
Read MoreBond Yields Kept Climbing And Consumer Confidence Plummeted. Stocks Edged Down.
Stocks edged down on Tuesday as bond yields kept climbing and new figures showed consumer confidence plummeted in September. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.09%, while the S&P 500 did so 0.16%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average underperformed slightly, falling 0.25%. The 30-year Treasury yield topped 5.6%, reaching its highest level since 2002. The benchmark 10-year…
Read MoreJamie Dimon Wants a New Western Economic Alliance. He’s Calling for a ‘Big, Beautiful’ Deal With Europe.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is proposing an ambitious reset of the Western economic alliance, calling on the United States to offer Europe a sweeping free-trade agreement in exchange for major economic and military reforms. “I never want to read a book with the title ‘2050: How the West Was Lost,’” Dimon wrote in an…
Read MoreThe Trump Administration Launched An AI-Powered America.gov. These Are The Models It’s Using.
The Trump administration has launched a new artificial intelligence-powered government website designed to give Americans a single place to navigate federal services. It is using technology from Google’s Gemini and Elon Musk’s Grok to power it. America.gov went live Tuesday morning as part of the administration’s broader effort to modernize the federal government’s sprawling digital…
Read MoreFlorida Seeks To Stop AI Development In Court. Says Tech Is An Existential Threat To Humanity.
Florida’s attorney general has asked for a temporary injunction against OpenAI, saying the company’s AI products pose “an existential risk to the continued survival of humankind.” In June, state attorney general James Uthmeier sued OpenAI, arguing that ChatGPT was unsafe, deceptive, and harming residents. Now, as part of that lawsuit, he is asking for an…
Read MoreSpaceX Shares Have Pulled Back From Their Peak. TD Cowen Says AI Compute Could Drive A Rebound.
SpaceX shares could recover from their sharp retreat from post-IPO highs as the company’s growing artificial intelligence computing business adds another major source of revenue alongside Starlink and launch services, according to TD Cowen. Analyst John Blackledge initiated coverage of SpaceX with a buy rating and a $200 price target, implying roughly 37% upside from…
Read MoreRubio Says a ‘Foreign Actor’ Was Involved In Alleged Terror Plot Against British Airbase
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said a foreign actor was involved in an alleged terror plot involving a British airbase. Getty Images Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that an alleged terror plot against an airbase in the United Kingdom that is used by the U.S. involved a “foreign actor.” “What happened, what almost happened,…
Read MoreNorth Korean Hackers Stole $10.7 Million In Crypto. Fake Job Interviews Helped Them Get In.
A North Korean-linked hacking group stole at least $10.71 million in cryptocurrency after compromising more than 30,000 devices and targeting thousands of crypto wallets through fake job opportunities and malicious software, according to a joint international cybersecurity advisory. The group, known as WaterPlum and also commonly referred to as “Contagious Interview,” targeted software developers, web…
Read MoreWhy Joseph Cutrona Believes Mental States Should Be Viewed as Interconnected Systems
Technology has given people more control over many aspects of daily life, from how they communicate to how they work, travel, and access information. Yet the way people think about their own mental states can still feel far less intentional. Stress, motivation, mood, and emotional responses are often treated as experiences that simply happen, rather…
Read MoreAI Coding Accelerates as Software Governance Faces a New Test
AI coding tools appear to be moving software development into a faster operating model, with developers increasingly overseeing machine-generated work alongside writing code themselves. BairesDev’s Q3 2026 Dev Barometer, as highlighted by Yahoo Finance, found that 42% of developers surveyed said AI writes at least half their code, up from 12% a year earlier. Developers…
Read MoreEMacy Collective: Connecting Independent Luxury Hotels to the Right Guests
EMacy Collective connects exceptional independent luxury hotels with the guests most likely to value them. The company was built to close a visibility gap that has persisted in the hospitality industry for years, where large hotel brands command attention from high-net-worth clients while smaller, privately owned properties are left without access to the same networks.…
Read MoreFor Families Supporting Adults With Disabilities, Independence Extends Beyond Housing Alone
For many families supporting a person with a disability, independence involves far more than finding a place to live. It can also depend on access to employment, reliable support, meaningful relationships, and a community that remains available as circumstances change. A 2025 report from AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving estimated that 63 million…
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