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Oil falls as U.S. crude inventories reportedly rise, traders weigh Saudi pipeline closure

Oil fell Wednesday, as an unexpected increase in U.S. crude inventories outweighed worries over supply disruptions after an Iran-backed attack on Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline.

CNBC - Sep 16, 2026 12:32am EDT

AI 'kill switch' may need to be mandatory, Anthropic co-founder tells BBC

US President Donald Trump dismisses calls to slow the development of AI, saying that claims of it "taking over the World" are a "HOAX".

BBC News - Sep 16, 2026 12:14am EDT

Grab aims for 'next level' in financial services with purchase of buy-now pay-later platform Atome

Grab is betting $1.49 billion on Atome Financial as it looks to expand its consumer lending business in Southeast Asia.

CNBC - Sep 16, 2026 12:12am EDT

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg sides with Nvidia's Huang on AI safety and slowdown debate

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's view of artificial intelligence safety is akin to the perspective of Nvidia's Jensen Huang rather than Anthropic chief Dario Amodei.

CNBC - Sep 15, 2026 10:01pm EDT

Scientists think humans could live on the moon. One obstacle stands in the way

While the lunar environment offers unique benefits, the limits of this key resource is the greatest barrier to life on the moon.

Newsweek - Sep 15, 2026 9:56pm EDT

Google takes the nuclear option for €13B Finland expansion

22-year power deal covers up to half of Loviisa plant's capacity, with wind and battery projects alongside

Register UK - Sep 15, 2026 9:46pm EDT

New Humanoid Worker Bot Seems to Cower When It Encounters Humans

Gizmodo - Sep 15, 2026 9:18pm EDT

‘I am the hoax buster’: Trump rejects AI danger warnings

Donald Trump dismisses AI extinction fears as a hoax, branding himself the 'Hoax Buster' and rejecting global calls for guardrails on artificial intelligence.

Gulf News - Sep 15, 2026 9:15pm EDT

Jesse Watters: AI is a huge threat to Democrats' credibility | Fox News Video

Fox News host Jesse Watters analyzes debate surrounding the dangers of artificial intelligence on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime.’

Fox News - Sep 15, 2026 9:12pm EDT

Will we heed warnings and slow AI down?

The Week - Sep 15, 2026 8:58pm EDT

OpenAI's Sam Altman says world 'right to be afraid' but 'should trust' AI firms

Sam Altman and other tech CEOs say there are incentives to limit advancements in AI, as fears grow over the threats it poses to humanity.

BBC News - Sep 15, 2026 8:49pm EDT

Will Cain mocks Kamala Harris over 'fancy' explanation of artificial intelligence | Fox News Video

Fox News host Will Cain comments on former Vice President Kamala Harris explaining artificial intelligence in 2023 on 'The Will Cain Show.'

Fox News - Sep 15, 2026 8:42pm EDT

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff joins growing chorus of tech leaders warning about AI risks

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff urged the AI industry to act responsibly as increasingly powerful models are developed.

CNBC - Sep 15, 2026 8:05pm EDT

Greens urge MSPs to vote for moratorium on hyperscale data centres

MSPs will debate the issue at Holyrood on Wednesday.

Evening Standard - Sep 15, 2026 7:20pm EDT

OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar tells CNBC she isn't worried about slowing AI development

Friar joined CNBC's Jim Cramer on "Mad Money" as the debate over technology's safety risks rages on.

CNBC - Sep 15, 2026 6:48pm EDT

Growing questions over how to regulate AI

ABC News - Sep 15, 2026 5:56pm EDT

The vulnpocalypse rains iBugs down on Apple with record-setting number of patches

September Patch Tuesday part 2?

Register UK - Sep 15, 2026 5:49pm EDT

What even is an AI kill switch?

Amid renewed calls to slow frontier AI, experts are considering what an emergency stop would entail—and who would decide when to use it

Scientific American - Sep 15, 2026 5:01pm EDT

This Bouncy Castle Spread a Dangerous Superbug to 47 Kids in a Single Afternoon

Gizmodo - Sep 15, 2026 4:46pm EDT

Haigh warns of ‘huge risk’ from AI unless proper safety measures put in place

First Secretary Louise Haigh said artificial intelligence had the potential to improve lives but guardrails were needed to prevent harm.

Evening Standard - Sep 15, 2026 3:46pm EDT

Could AI really wipe out humanity and hijack the internet?

Guardian UK - Sep 15, 2026 3:34pm EDT

Military attacks cannot destroy Iran nuclear science

Mehr News Agency - Sep 15, 2026 3:27pm EDT

AWS says it can't restore service to Bahrain, UAE facilities 6 months after Iran strikes

In March, two Amazon data centers in the UAE were struck by drones, while a site was also damaged by a nearby drone hit.

CNBC - Sep 15, 2026 3:14pm EDT

Musk urges top AI labs, Chinese companies to test each other's models amid calls for slowdown

Elon Musk called for the leading AI labs to peer review each others' models before they're released to the public as a way to evaluate their safety.

CNBC - Sep 15, 2026 2:50pm EDT