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Trump Predicts Inflation Will Stay Low Despite Military Strikes on Iran
Markets & Macro

Trump Predicts Inflation Will Stay Low Despite Military Strikes on Iran

President Trump expects inflation to remain steady following renewed military actions against Iran, highlighting recent data showing a notable drop in consumer price growth.

U.S. Seismologist Held in China Without Trial Faces Espionage Charges
Defense & Security

U.S. Seismologist Held in China Without Trial Faces Espionage Charges

A U.S. citizen has been detained in China for nearly two years on espionage allegations, with his family reporting extensive interrogations and limited legal access.

Meta Accused of Using AI to Penalize Employees on Medical and Parental Leave in Layoffs
Corporate Power

Meta Accused of Using AI to Penalize Employees on Medical and Parental Leave in Layoffs

A lawsuit alleges Meta’s AI-driven workplace tools unfairly scored employees on protected leave, leading to their disproportionate selection in recent layoffs.

ChargePoint to Install Ultra-Fast EV Chargers at 12 Key Highway Travel Plazas
Energy & Climate

ChargePoint to Install Ultra-Fast EV Chargers at 12 Key Highway Travel Plazas

ChargePoint and Onvo plan to deploy ultra-fast EV chargers across 12 major travel plazas in Pennsylvania and New York to enhance highway charging infrastructure.

Cybersecurity Challenges from the World Cup Highlight Critical Risks for Global Events
Defense & Security

Cybersecurity Challenges from the World Cup Highlight Critical Risks for Global Events

The World Cup’s vast digital network faces significant cybersecurity threats, offering vital lessons in managing risks for interconnected systems and large-scale events worldwide.

Ethereum Whales Accumulate Over $153 Million Amid Price Weakness Below $1,750
Crypto & Fintech

Ethereum Whales Accumulate Over $153 Million Amid Price Weakness Below $1,750

Despite Ethereum's price holding near $1,750, large investors have been actively buying, signaling confidence even as technical indicators point to continued market weakness.

Polymarket Odds Drop Sharply on CLARITY Act Despite Trump’s Urgent China Warning
Trade & Tariffs

Polymarket Odds Drop Sharply on CLARITY Act Despite Trump’s Urgent China Warning

Polymarket’s prediction market sees a significant decline in odds for the CLARITY Act, contrasting with Trump’s strong political push linked to China concerns.

All 67 Economists Miss Unexpected Drop in Latest Inflation Report
Markets & Macro

All 67 Economists Miss Unexpected Drop in Latest Inflation Report

The Consumer Price Index fell unexpectedly last month, with every economist in a major survey failing to predict the decline, signaling a shift in inflation trends.

Apple Explores Running Advanced AI Models Directly on User Devices to Enhance Siri and Privacy
Big Tech

Apple Explores Running Advanced AI Models Directly on User Devices to Enhance Siri and Privacy

Apple is in early talks with startup PrismML to deploy compressed AI models on iPhones, aiming to boost Siri’s capabilities while prioritizing speed, energy efficiency, and user privacy.

Slate EV Truck’s Final Price Revealed at $26,400 Including Destination Fee
Energy & Climate

Slate EV Truck’s Final Price Revealed at $26,400 Including Destination Fee

Slate has confirmed a destination fee of $1,450 for its electric pickup, raising the total price to $26,400 and sparking debate over its cost competitiveness.