Gold fell about 1.7% on Wednesday, September 23, and remained under pressure Thursday as strong US data, higher Treasury yields and a firmer dollar outweighed safe haven demand.
Russia’s draft budget prioritizes defense and security, proposes new taxes to sustain military spending, and projects deficits of roughly 2% of GDP each year from 2027 through 2029.
On September 24, Peter Thiel called Pope Leo XIV a “useful idiot” for the Chinese Communist Party, arguing that AI rules could slow the West without slowing China.
The evidence points to a summit aimed more at managing AI rivalry than establishing binding safety rules: Trump favored existing legal enforcement, while AI company leaders urged international action against...
Announced September 24, 2026, Google’s open source GKE migration agent combines LLM reasoning with deterministic guardrails for EKS to GKE migrations.
Google, OpenAI and Anthropic reportedly aim to launch a self regulatory frontier AI safety body by late 2026 or early 2027.
ADB raised Vietnam’s GDP growth forecasts by 0.6 percentage points for both years, to 7.8% in 2026 and 7.6% in 2027, after a stronger than expected first half.
Fortune reported, citing multiple people familiar with the plans, that OpenAI was preparing to preview GPT-6 Cyber, a cybersecurity-focused model, alongside a product intended to make deployment more secure...
Morgan Freeman told ITV News that imitation of his voice can be flattering, but unauthorized AI cloning is “stealing.” His advice was “Get lawyers”—though he also acknowledged how hard it can be to trace a d...
Murray Barrett’s team reported a lutetium optical clock with fractional frequency uncertainty near 1 × 10⁻¹⁹ in Nature on 23 September 2026.
On September 24, Finnish President Alexander Stubb said he had appealed to Elon Musk to extend Starlink access so Ukraine could target ballistic missile launchers inside Russia.
Zuckerberg says AI labs should slow or pause their own work when safety requires it, but opposes an industrywide slowdown.