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Alaskans will decide whether to keep ranked choice voting amid Senate race saga

A referendum on Alaska’s ballot seeks to repeal the state’s voting system, which detractors say has contributed to the confusion around a potential spoiler Senate candidate.

NBC News - Oct 30, 2026 4:54pm EDT

The First Real A.I. Test

AGI-pilled author Kevin Roose makes the case.

Slate - Oct 30, 2026 4:18pm EDT

Reid Hoffman gives millions to Dems in late spending spree as Epstein fight spills into election

Reid Hoffman has given $8 million to Wisconsin Democrats backing David Crowley as Tom Tiffany attacks Hoffman's past ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

CNBC - Oct 30, 2026 3:36pm EDT

Binance hack: Investigators in a 'cat and mouse game' to recover $6.3 billion in stolen funds

More than $6 billion in crypto was stolen from Binance, setting off a race to recover the funds before North Korea-linked hackers can launder them into cash.

CNBC - Oct 30, 2026 3:02pm EDT

Tech sell-off drives US markets down by nearly $1tn after subpar earnings reports

Guardian UK - Oct 30, 2026 2:48pm EDT

The big questions remaining after Anthropic’s blockbuster IPO prospectus

Uncertainties remain ahead of one of the most hotly anticipated IPOs in history.

CNBC - Oct 30, 2026 2:39pm EDT

The Flesh-Eating Screwworm Is Now Infecting Cats

Gizmodo - Oct 30, 2026 2:18pm EDT

US tech stocks see sharp falls over AI cost concerns

Shares in Intel have continued to fall while the tech-heavy Nasdaq opens at its lowest level in more than two months.

BBC News - Oct 30, 2026 1:55pm EDT

China Rejects Claims of Spying on Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

Deccan Chronicle - Oct 30, 2026 1:54pm EDT

Fujifilm to boost tape production 5x as AI fuels archiving demand

Low costs and offline security mean magnetic tape still has a job.

Ars Technica - Oct 30, 2026 1:45pm EDT

Crypto giant Binance attempting to recover $6.3bn stolen in complex hack

Analysts says a North Korean hacking group may be behind the attack, which Binance described as a complex breach.

BBC News - Oct 30, 2026 1:18pm EDT

As Jon Ossoff builds a Senate race lead, Georgia governor candidates vie for his backers

With polls showing a deadlocked race between Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms and Republican Rick Jackson, split-ticket voters could be pivotal.

NBC News - Oct 30, 2026 1:17pm EDT

Amazon falls 2%, Intel dives 29%, as tech stocks sell off in post-earnings rout

Investors are nervous about the massive AI spending from the tech giants and whether that will pay off.

CNBC - Oct 30, 2026 1:02pm EDT

Anthropic: That Claude Code extension compromise… couldn't be us

Claudeshop fingers 'malicious actor' in targeted supply-chain attack on Cursor

Register UK - Oct 30, 2026 12:57pm EDT

ExxonMobil and Chevron report blowout profits as Trump touts benefits of high oil prices

“We’re making a freaking fortune” on elevated oil prices, Trump said at a recent rally. But the high cost of gas is squeezing Americans’ budgets.

NBC News - Oct 30, 2026 12:40pm EDT

Hackers are exploiting PHP2Shell flaws before organizations can patch—experts warn AI is shrinking the window to respond

CISA says hackers are actively exploiting two critical PHP vulnerabilities, prompting U.S. agencies to patch systems as experts warn AI is accelerating attacks and exposing outdated servers.

International Business Times - Oct 30, 2026 11:47am EDT

Musk and Zuckerberg echo Trump's push to rebrand AI as 'super intelligence' on earnings calls. Others did not

Meta's Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk of Tesla and SpaceX adopted President Trump's preferred "super intelligence" term on their third-quarter earnings calls.

CNBC - Oct 30, 2026 11:21am EDT

Millions of Basketwork Eels Gather on Seamount Off Tasmania

Gizmodo - Oct 30, 2026 10:36am EDT

Binance hack - who is behind it, is my money safe and what we know so far

Binance has been hit by what could be the biggest crypto hack ever - here's what we know so far

BBC News - Oct 30, 2026 10:06am EDT

Christa Pike says there is ‘pain in my mind and in my soul’ one month after her failed execution

Pike, the only woman on Tennessee’s death row, survived a lethal injection. In her first statement since her Sept. 30 ordeal, she said she is “searching for meaning.”

NBC News - Oct 30, 2026 9:31am EDT

Inside biggest heist in crypto history that unfolded in 20 minutes

The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has been hit by a cyberattack that affected an estimated $6.3 billion in funds, in a record...

Daily Sabah - Oct 30, 2026 9:25am EDT

Meta probed in UK over 'exploitative' new terms for media

Britain's competition watchdog Friday launched an investigation into whether Meta was imposing 'exploitative' new terms allowing it to use media...

Daily Sabah - Oct 30, 2026 9:11am EDT

China denies allegations of spy operation targeting Nvidia CEO

US intelligence officials believe a Chinese businesswoman was gathering information for Beijing on the US chip-making giant, The New York Times reports.

BBC News - Oct 30, 2026 8:37am EDT

Google value plunges by $500bn as its own AI search hits ad sales

Google spooked investors so badly that its stock hit a six-month low, after it revealed its AI own search summaries were affecting ad revenue.

BBC News - Oct 30, 2026 8:21am EDT