Who Is Howie Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway’s New Chairman?
Warren Buffett’s son doesn’t have the standard resume of a massive conglomerate’s chairman.
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The Morning Risk Report: Senators Ask FTC to Probe Walmart and Amazon Over Bots’ ‘Made in America’ Data
Plus: Tokenized stocks get the green light from U.S. regulator and credit card companies want AI bots to do your shopping.
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Xiaomi, China Telecom, Naver and more in the latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom.
Disney Beefs Up Tech Ambitions With Newly Created CTO Role
Karandeep Anand, head of Character.AI, will report directly to Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro, who has made tech a focus.
Bracing for El Niño Extreme
Plus, jet-powered drone warfare, credit cards for AI agents, and a GLP-1 drugmaker taps Claude to develop new medicines.
Opinion | The Cost of Hitting Pause on AI Development
Moving fast comes with risks, but so does slowing down.
The U.S. and China Want AI Guardrails. But Their Ideas Couldn’t Be More Different.
American dialogue has centered on protecting humanity from the technology, while Beijing is chiefly concerned with safeguarding the Communist Party.
Tech Companies’ Staff Knew Their AI Tools Posed ‘Existential Threat’ to Publishers
Executives and others at OpenAI and Microsoft acknowledged they could undermine their own content sources, according to a new filing in a New York Times copyright lawsuit.
Hackers Used Anthropic’s Claude to Break Into OpenAI
A bug-hunting independent security research team was able to access OpenAI’s internal code system, exposing growing risks in automated cyber threats.
Opinion | The Sandbox at the End of the World
AI’s creators go from speaking in euphemism to telling us how terrified they are. We should listen.