Ethereum ETFs Lose $201.9 Million As Bitcoin Funds Return To Inflows
TL;DR: US spot Ethereum ETFs recorded $201.9 million in net outflows on October 6, according to Farside Investors. Bitcoin ETFs…
Spanish pensioner whose eviction sparked nationwide protests dies, union says
Maricarmen Abascal, 87, was forcibly removed on a stretcher from her apartment of more than 70 years in September.
Cardano Brings Compliance Rules On-Chain With CIP-0113 Launch
TL;DR: Cardano’s CIP-0113 programmable token standard is now live on mainnet. It gives issuers the ability to build controls such…
Ethereum Tests 200 Million Gas Limit On Sepolia As Glamsterdam Moves Forward
TL;DR: Ethereum’s Sepolia testnet is testing a 200 million block gas limit as part of work around the Glamsterdam upgrade.…
Introducing Claude Haiku 5.5 on AWS
Today, we’re excited to announce the availability of Claude Haiku 5.5 on Amazon Bedrock and Claude Platform on AWS. According…
Discovering the value of humanistic inquiry
Artificial intelligence has become part of the zeitgeist. And while it’s a polarizing topic, Linda Rabieh has a unique take…
Liquid AI Releases Open-Weight d1-3B and d1-omni-600M: Multimodal Decision Models With Zero Output Tokens
Liquid AI has released Open d1, two open-weight multimodal models in its d1 decision model family. d1-3B reads text and…
Robinhood Puts $25 Million Of Bitcoin On Its Own Balance Sheet
TL;DR: Robinhood has added $25 million worth of Bitcoin to its corporate balance sheet, marking its first proprietary BTC holding…
Ripple Prime Expands Brevan Howard Deal Into Multi-Asset Clearing And Financing
TL;DR: Ripple has expanded its relationship with global investment manager Brevan Howard, with Ripple Prime now providing multi-asset prime brokerage,…
Fed officials see another hike coming, but no sign as to when, minutes show
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released minutes from its Sept. 15-16 policy meeting.
10-year Treasury note yield hits highest level since 2002 as traders brace for key bond sale
U.S. Treasury yields climbed Wednesday after retreating in the previous session, as oil prices moved higher.
Beyond hours saved: Building the business case for agentic automation
Agentic automation, software that reasons and adapts to complete tasks, is showing up on AI center of excellence (AI CoE)…
How Wrong Is Your Marketing Mix Model (MMM)?
A well-built MMM can still be wrong, because the spend it learns from never held the information it needs. This…
The Consistency Quadrant: A Visual Guide to LLM Reliability
Mapping structural variance against execution outputs to estimate coding agent reliability without ground truth. The post The Consistency Quadrant: A…
DSA White Paper Named Among the 2026 DC Fintech Week Winning Papers
Washington, D.C., October 7, 2026 — The Digital Sovereignty Alliance (DSA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing clear and ethical…
France halts use of stun grenades after boy’s hand blown off in student protests
The step comes after several groups complained of police using disproportionate force towards teenagers.
Google ordered to halt work on two data centers in ‘Texas of Europe’
Finland has emerged as a key location for data centers amid the AI boom.
Chevron CEO warns against ‘unwise’ diesel export ban, saying it could make things worse
His comments come as rising Middle East crude exports and an emergency G7 stockpile release appear to have helped to…
Meta AI Open-Sources Rebalancer: A C++ Assignment Solver That Runs About 40 Million Placement Problems a Day
Meta has open-sourced Rebalancer, a C++ library with a Python interface for solving assignment problems. It decides which objects go…
Oil rises as concerns over Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia eclipse supply recovery
Iran’s move to step up attacks on tankers which are transiting through the Strait of Hormuz has also led to…
A Developer’s Guide to Laya: Zero-Shot Decisions and Calibration
In this tutorial, we work with Laya, the open-source decision engine from Convai Innovations that became one of the most-starred…
US death row inmate Christa Pike awake and speaking after failed execution, lawyers say
Pike, 50, continues to receive critical medical care while handcuffed in hospital, according to a statement from her lawyers on…
Supercomputing researchers document evolution of AI hardware
As artificial intelligence transforms industries and national security, understanding the latest hardware capabilities is important for maintainind technological advantage. AI…
Tear gas in Paris and Marseille as school protests grow across France
Crowds of mainly teenagers called for more resources for schools and an end to what they called police repression.
Building a context-aware AI assistant on AgentCore and OpenClaw
Off-the-shelf AI assistants answer individual questions well, but they fall short on a different axis: continuity. Ask a stateless assistant…
Google DeepMind Releases EmbeddingGemma 2, a 740M Open Multimodal Embedding Model Built on Gemma 4
Google DeepMind has released EmbeddingGemma 2, an open model that embeds text, code, images, video and audio into one 768-dimensional…
Chris Bourg named vice provost and Barbara K. Ostrom (1978) Director of the MIT Libraries
Chris Bourg, who has served as director of the MIT Libraries since 2015, has been named vice provost and Barbara…
Crypto ‘Godfather’ Gets 78 Months For $37M Meta Fraud Scheme
TL;DR Adam Iza, who called himself “The Godfather,” has been sentenced to 78 months in federal prison. Prosecutors said he…
CFTC Lets Exchanges Convert Index Futures Into True Perpetual Contracts
TL;DR CFTC staff has issued temporary no-action relief allowing designated contract markets to convert certain broad-based security index futures into…
Fairshake Backs 32 House Candidates As Crypto Election Spending Ramps Up
TL;DR Fairshake has named 32 U.S. House candidates it plans to support ahead of the November midterms. Six races are…
Rebounding oil exports through Strait of Hormuz are vulnerable to stepped-up Iranian tanker attacks
Nearly 20 commercial ships, mostly tankers, have come under attack over the past month while sailing through the Hormuz choke…
Responsible AI governance: How AWS positions customers to align with ISO/IEC 42005:2025
With generative AI adoption moving faster than the personal computer or the internet and global AI-related investment in 2025 representing…
How I Use AI to Learn New Topics Faster: An AI-Assisted Learning Framework
A practical framework for turning AI into a thinking partner The post How I Use AI to Learn New Topics…
MIT announces the MIT for America initiative, to strengthen STEM education across the country
MIT is launching a new strategic initiative today: MIT for America, which seeks to strengthen STEM education nationally, at many…
Russia’s neighbor backs push to lift ban on nuclear weapons, prompting outcry from Moscow
Lithuania is seeking to bolster its security amid growing concerns over Russia.
A Google Team Measured Half of My Argument, and Left the Other Half Open
Towards Spec-Driven Test Automation: Part 3 The post A Google Team Measured Half of My Argument, and Left the Other…
Former German spy chief arrested for espionage and treason
August Hanning is accused of obtaining classified information for a foreign power.
I Hid Four Traps in a Forecasting Task. Here Is What Four AI Assistants Did.
A controlled test of Gemini, DeepSeek, ChatGPT, and Claude on leakage, reporting delays, promotion effects, and structural breaks. The post…
Trump allows cheaper, dyed diesel on highways to blunt historic fuel-cost spike ahead of midterms
The U.S. national average price of diesel topped $6 a gallon in September for the first time ever, as fuel…
Reka Releases Rho-1: A 19B Omni-Reasoning Model That Understands, Generates Video and Outputs Robot Actions in One
Reka has released a research preview of Rho-1, a 19B omni-reasoning model trained from scratch. A single neural network understands…
Britain is on ‘thin ice,’ warns ex-Bank of England chief economist — and it must act to ‘appease financial markets’
Britain has the highest government borrowing costs in the G7.
Beyond Domain-Specific World Models: JEPA-Anything Uses 1 Recipe for 7 Fields
Researchers from PhAI Labs, CUHK, Fudan, Stanford, Oxford and Princeton have released JEPA-Anything, a domain-agnostic framework for building world models.…
World Bank warns of AI concentration risks as it lifts East Asia and Pacific growth outlook to 4.5%
The World Bank now expects the region to grow 4.5% this year, but flagged that trade growth outside AI-related goods…
Trump offers U.S. help to Russia after plague death; WHO assesses the situation as low risk
WHO said it was in contact with Russian authorities, and has offered support if needed, while assessing the risk to…
Meet Together Link: A Free CLI That Runs Open Models Like Kimi K3 and GLM 5.3 Inside Claude Code, Codex, and OpenCode
Together AI has released Together Link, a free, MIT-licensed CLI now in beta. It connects the coding agents developers already…
Introducing GLM 5.3 on Amazon Bedrock
Coding and agentic workloads are asking more of AI models than ever: refactor a repository spanning hundreds of files, sustain…
Building a Streaming Robotics Learning Pipeline Using NVIDIA Cosmos3-DROID
In this tutorial, we design an end-to-end streaming robotics learning pipeline around the NVIDIA Cosmos3-DROID dataset without downloading its 707…
Trump says ‘threat’ led US to pull bombers from RAF Fairford
The Pentagon confirmed on Sunday it had removed the B1 bombers from the base in England back to their home…
‘We had a threat’: Trump explains U.S. moving long-range bombers from U.K.
The U.S. Air Force B-1 bombers removed from England have been used in strikes on Iran.