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Oversight chair seeks information from OpenAI’s Sam Altman about potential financial conflicts
WASHINGTON — The chair of the House Oversight Committee has sent a letter to OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman requesting information about potential conflicts of interest between Altman’s personal investments and...
Fears of an AI breakthrough force the U.S. and China to talk
CHONGQING, China — Three years ago, in the idyllic town of Woodside south of San Francisco, the United States and China held their first high-level talks on the dangers posed by...
AI drives markets as valuations race ahead of earnings
Is this a legitimate re-rating of the technology sector, or an overstretched bubble?STOCK markets around the world surged to record highs in April, defying geopolitical tensions, volatile energy prices...
Justin Bieber played ultra A-list Montecito party, with AI defense execs in the crowd
Just weeks after Justin Bieber’s well-received Coachella headline gig, the singer played a small private event for tech, entertainment and defense industry moguls. Executives at controversial firms, such as...
Crew walks out on ‘CoComelon: The Melon Patch,’ citing labor conditions
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees is striking against “CoComelon: The Melon Patch” in protest over wages and working conditions.The union representing crew members working on the live-action...
US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq at record highs as oil pullback brings relief
Published Thu, May 7, 2026 · 10:40 PMTHE S&P 500 and the Nasdaq held close to record highs on Thursday, helped by an extended fall in oil prices on...
If you’re an iPhone user, you could get $95 from this Apple settlement
Some iPhone users could be eligible to collect up to $95 per device as part of a settlement over allegations that Apple misled consumers about the abilities of its...
Keppel Infrastructure Trust to acquire another 39% stake in Jurong Island power plant for S$128.1 million
KIT’s trustee manager says the proposed acquisition will generate stable and predictable cash flows [SINGAPORE] Keppel Infrastructure Trust (KIT) announced on Monday (May 4) that it will acquire an...
More than a defence contractor – ST Engineering’s Vincent Chong is ready for the next lap
To see the group as a mere defence proxy cashing in on conflict misses the plot entirely[SINGAPORE] It is easy to look at ST Engineering’s rising share price and...
Commentary: This year’s Met Gala proved one thing: The real devil who wears Prada is Jeff Bezos