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OpenAI's Altman says it could slow AI as bioweapon misuse reports mount
OpenAI staff were informed this week that the AI lab would be open to throttling the pace of its work in the most advanced areas of AI. Sam Altman extended the same proposition to AI rivals, including Anthropic, which also acknowledged the risks associated of AI development in a report that disclosed that scientists linked...
Fri, Sep 11
ChatGPT invented witness testimony in a New Mexico murder appeal
A New Mexico lawyer defending against a murder conviction case used ChatGPT. He then submitted a brief to the New Mexico Supreme Court that contained made-up police statements and witness accounts. The New Mexico Supreme Court found that attorney Stephen Aarons failed to verify the AI-generated material. The judges said the document “contained false testimony...
Fri, Sep 11
Moonshot AI targets $2B annualized revenue by year-end, up from $1B in August
Moonshot AI wants to push its annualized revenue to $2 billion by the end of 2026, putting the Chinese startup on course for a huge increase from roughly $100 million a year earlier. The Beijing-based company told investors that annual recurring revenue had already moved above $1 billion in August, compared with about $300 million...
Fri, Sep 11
U.S. inflation held at 3.4% in August, while monthly prices rose 0.4%
U.S. inflation refused to budge from 3.4% in August, leaving another Federal Reserve rate increase very much in play. Consumer prices climbed 0.4% from July, well above the prior month’s 0.1% increase, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics figures. CPI-U was already rising drastically during the early part of the year. In February, the increase...
Fri, Sep 11
Ethena Brings USDe and sUSDe to TRON, Expanding Digital Dollar Access Across Its Stablecoin Ecosystem
Geneva and Lisbon, Sept. 11, 2026 – TRON DAO (“TRON”) and Ethena Labs (“Ethena”) today announced that USDe and sUSDe are live on the TRON network, expanding access to Ethena’s digital dollar products across one of the world’s largest stablecoin settlement networks. Users can now bridge USDe and sUSDe to TRON through Stargate Finance and...
Fri, Sep 11
UAE central bank and Vermeg choose Delta Capita’s MACH DLT for digital asset securities depository
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and Vermeg, a financial technology infrastructure provider, have chosen Delta Capita’s MACH distributed ledger technology (DLT) to support its integrated digital asset securities depository (DASD). Delta Capita’s MACH distributed ledger solution allows financial institutions to unlock valuable opportunities for efficiencies, cost savings, improved regulatory compliance and enhanced security....
Fri, Sep 11
Oracle's cash burn and backlog both beat estimates as customers cover part of the AI bill
Oracle says customers prepaid $11.36 billion of its Q1 capital spending, a disclosure analysts call bullish after a year of AI cash-burn fears, as cash burn and backlog both beat estimates.
Fri, Sep 11
Coinbase co-founder’s Venezuela oil bet could ripple into crypto
Fred Ehrsam, who was a co-founder of Coinbase and is still a member of the board of Coinbase, has spent long months of his life living in one of the hotels of Caracas while dealing with the oil business in Venezuela. Ehrsam’s investment vehicle, called Primavera, has recently signed a production-sharing contract with PDVSA, which...
Fri, Sep 11
Raydium Doubles in a Week as StonkFun Volume Floods Its Fee Engine
Raydium, the decentralized exchange built on Solana, and its native token RAY is seeing parabolic growth over the past week. At the time of writing, RAY is up around 27% over the past 24 hours and 105% over seven days. The token is trading at $1.72, a price level not seen since November last year....
Fri, Sep 11
Visa, Mastercard and Ant International build trust framework for AI agent payments
Visa, Mastercard, and Ant International are collaborating to create a common platform that helps identify and authenticate AI agents purchasing on behalf of their owners. This raises the broader question regarding autonomous software: if anybody would be able to demonstrate who gave the instructions to the agent, what was permissible for the agent to do,...
Fri, Sep 11
AI coding agents cut key Bitcoin quantum-attack resource score by 86%
Over 100 researchers utilizing AI coding agents were able to lower the resource score in a very important part of quantum attack against Bitcoin by 86.1%, according to a paper published on September 9. This development is not a breakthrough in hacking Bitcoin or recovering a private key. Rather, it illustrates that only software optimization...
Fri, Sep 11
Bitwise closes Dogecoin ETF, a warning that ETF access isn't demand
Bitwise will be discontinuing its Dogecoin ETF in October, not long after trading began, which indicates that while gaining regulatory approval and access to brokerage firms is a step forward, it is not an assurance that there will be a sustainable demand for a crypto fund that deals with only one token. The more significant...
Fri, Sep 11
Alibaba accounts ran 151 million Claude exchanges, Anthropic's biggest distillation claim yet
Anthropic says accounts linked to Alibaba ran more than 151 million exchanges with Claude to train its Qwen models, the largest distillation campaign it has documented.
Fri, Sep 11
Memory costs could make Apple's October product wave pricier than expected
Apple is expected to launch seven or more products in October, including its first touchscreen MacBook Pro
Thu, Sep 10
Study finds 84 cases of AI-driven flooding at government agencies worldwide
A new study documents 84 cases of "agentic flooding," where AI tools have driven longer and more frequent filings at government agencies worldwide.
Thu, Sep 10
trade.xyz launches event contracts, wiring prediction markets into Hyperliquid platform
On Thursday, the prediction markets were incorporated into trade.xyz’s Hyperliquid trading platform via the launch of Events. The platform already operated one of the largest perpetual businesses on the network. Therefore, traders can now trade prices, interest rates, or scores without the need of switching to a different prediction market platform. This is important since...
Thu, Sep 10
Base App reverts to Coinbase Wallet as SocialFI experiment fails to gain traction
Coinbase is putting the Coinbase Wallet name back on its self-custodial app about 14 months after rebranding it as the Base App, conceding that its bet on a crypto social network never gained traction and steering the product toward multichain trading instead. Coinbase had hoped to pull in its retail users, who are in the...
Thu, Sep 10
Huang rejects 'circular financing' label for NVIDIA's AI bets
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has dismissed allegations that the semiconductor company is subsidizing its own AI demand, saying the company’s investments are immaterial when compared with the business they help create. At the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference, Huang dismissed the theory that the growing investment ecosystem of NVIDIA constitutes circular finance. Huang’s defense...
Thu, Sep 10
Blockstream's Liquid hacker demands a bounty for the final 600 BTC
Liquid Network resumed transactions on Thursday, but the hacker who drained its federation wallet is still holding 598.5 BTC for a 10% bounty.
Thu, Sep 10
ESMA warns Polymarket and Kalshi lack authorization to serve EU users
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has said that Polymarket and Kalshi do not hold the authorization required to sell event contracts to users across the bloc. Several countries are making moves to either regulate or outrightly ban prediction market platforms due to concerns about insider trading, manipulation and much more. Why are prediction...
Thu, Sep 10
