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As robot taxi companies attempt to expand in the United States, they face increasing scrutiny and criticism from drivers, law enforcement and local governments (Sean McLain/Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 31, 2026

Sean McLain / Wall Street Journal: As robot taxi companies attempt to expand in the United States, they face increasing…

Business & Money

Monthly car loan payments over $1,000 are increasing

By Stacey D. WallsMay 28, 2026

In a country where big trucks are big business, these pickups and SUVs make up a large percentage of auto…

Technology

The Anthropic myth adds to concerns about increasing workload for open source maintainers, as many have already faced a ‘crazy’ number of bug reports (Chris Stokel-Walker/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 18, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Jensen on the ropes, Sam Altman conflicts, Allbirds GPU pivot The Big Technology Podcast takes…

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Documents: Intel plans to invest $15 million in SambaNova, a startup chaired by CEO Lip-Bu Tan, increasing Intel’s stake to 9%, following a $35 million investment in February (Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 2, 2026

Reuters: Documents: Intel plans to invest $15 million in SambaNova, a startup chaired by CEO Lip-Bu Tan, increasing Intel’s stake…

Technology

A profile of Brazilian neobank Nubank, which aims to enter the US market within 18 months, increasing its number of users by more than 120 million; analysts expect net profit of $2.9 billion in 2025 (Michael Pooler/Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 3, 2026

Michael Pooler / Financial Times: A profile of Brazilian neobank Nubank, which aims to enter the US market within 18…

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Payments using facial recognition are increasing in South Korea as technology improves; South Korean fintech app Toss has expanded its ‘Facepay’ service to over 1 million users (Nami Matsuura/Nikkei Asia)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 21, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon: The future of AI devices, AI fashion, blending reality and computing…

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Analysis: DeepSeek’s hedge fund parent High-Flyer saw average returns of 56.6% on its quant funds in 2025, increasing DeepSeek’s free cash flow potential (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 14, 2026

Bloomberg: Analysis: High-Flyer, DeepSeek’s hedge fund parent company, saw average returns of 56.6% on its quant funds in 2025, increasing…

Technology

How the AI data center boom boosted Caterpillar’s power and energy unit; generator sales increased 28% year-over-year through September 2025, after increasing 22% to $7.8 billion in 2024 (Bob Tita/Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 31, 2025

Bob Tita / Wall Street Journal: How the AI data center boom boosted Caterpillar’s power and energy unit; generator sales…

Technology

A profile of Josh Woodward, the head of Google Labs credited with turning around the Gemini app, increasing its MAUs from 350 million in March to 650 million in October (Jennifer Elias/CNBC)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 21, 2025

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: OpenAI’s potential, Google’s fast model and co-pilot encounter turbulence The Big Technology Podcast takes you…

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The British FCA improved its crypto recording process, reducing approval times and increasing the acceptance rate after criticism, it was too slow and restrictive (Martin Arnold / Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsSeptember 21, 2025

Martin Arnold / Financial time:: The British FCA improved its crypto recording process, reducing approval times and increasing the acceptance…

A crisis in Taiwan and the American industrial base – The Diplomat

how China uses scientific research to try to strengthen its territorial claims – Radio Free Asia

Two state-owned Kyrgyz banks drop 131 clients due to sanctions risks – The Diplomat

Pax Silica and its Indo-Pacific partners – The Diplomat

ASEAN looks towards a post-WTO era – The Diplomat

JPMorgan Unveils $50 Billion Buyback, Goldman Sachs Raises Dividend After Fed Stress Test

US banks can withstand $708 billion in losses

“GM may be looking over its shoulder”

$25,000 electric van will pay for itself

FedEx (FDX) Q4 2026 Results

Trump threatens to block Republicans’ midterms if they don’t pass SAVE Act

Top House Democrat suggests Trump may have terminal illness

Trump fantasizes about muscle men in Pennsylvania as Republicans crash and burn

Trump allies threaten to shut down House if election rigging bill doesn’t pass

Trump’s midterm election rigging scheme resulted in a big loss

Digital advocacy companies like CiviClick and Influent appear to be using AI to generate massive public comments on local energy projects, primarily favoring the use of fossil fuels (Bloomberg)

Hang Ten Systems, led by former Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka, launches with $32 million in funding led by Mayfield to help companies use AI to run software at lower costs (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

Qualcomm expects $15 billion in data center chip sales by 2029, raises forecast for non-handset chip revenue to $40 billion by 2029, from $22 billion; QCOM jumps more than 13% after hours (Reuters)

Documents: Meta’s planned market forecasting app will use Meta AI models to generate questions from trending topics, make recommendations and solve markets (Bobby Allyn/NPR)

Nature publishes peer-reviewed paper alleging Microsoft’s 2025 quantum breakthrough claims were based on ‘basic Python errors’ and data cherry-picking (Thomas Claburn/The Register)

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As robot taxi companies attempt to expand in the United States, they face increasing scrutiny and criticism from drivers, law enforcement and local governments (Sean McLain/Wall Street Journal)

Monthly car loan payments over $1,000 are increasing

The Anthropic myth adds to concerns about increasing workload for open source maintainers, as many have already faced a ‘crazy’ number of bug reports (Chris Stokel-Walker/Bloomberg)

Documents: Intel plans to invest $15 million in SambaNova, a startup chaired by CEO Lip-Bu Tan, increasing Intel’s stake to 9%, following a $35 million investment in February (Reuters)

A profile of Brazilian neobank Nubank, which aims to enter the US market within 18 months, increasing its number of users by more than 120 million; analysts expect net profit of $2.9 billion in 2025 (Michael Pooler/Financial Times)

Payments using facial recognition are increasing in South Korea as technology improves; South Korean fintech app Toss has expanded its ‘Facepay’ service to over 1 million users (Nami Matsuura/Nikkei Asia)

Analysis: DeepSeek’s hedge fund parent High-Flyer saw average returns of 56.6% on its quant funds in 2025, increasing DeepSeek’s free cash flow potential (Bloomberg)

How the AI data center boom boosted Caterpillar’s power and energy unit; generator sales increased 28% year-over-year through September 2025, after increasing 22% to $7.8 billion in 2024 (Bob Tita/Wall Street Journal)

A profile of Josh Woodward, the head of Google Labs credited with turning around the Gemini app, increasing its MAUs from 350 million in March to 650 million in October (Jennifer Elias/CNBC)

The British FCA improved its crypto recording process, reducing approval times and increasing the acceptance rate after criticism, it was too slow and restrictive (Martin Arnold / Financial Times)