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Kalshi's Files Contracts for Airport Flight Cancellation Rate
Kalshi’s airport flight cancellation contracts reduce manipulation risk, but basis risk makes them a weak hedge for any one traveler.
300 plus AI products set to make their global debuts at WAIC 2026 with strong focus on practical applications
In Shanghai, July 16, 2026, the final countdown to one of the world's largest artificial intelligence (AI) events has entered its last stage.
Stripe, Advent offer to buy PayPal for more than $53 billion, sources say
Stripe and private equity firm Advent International have made a joint offer to acquire PayPal Holdings Inc. for $60.50 per share, in a deal that would value the payments company at more than $53 billion, two people familiar with the matter said.
IBM, what does the 25% stock price drop tell?
On May 14, 2026, IBM (International Business Machines) shares plummeted 25% on Tuesday after the hardware, software and consulting provider released preliminary second-quarter results that fell short of expectations.
Meta’s AI Cloud Pivot: Monetization Strategy or Overbuild Signal?
Bloomberg (July 1) - Meta is reportedly developing a cloud infrastructure business that would sell access to AI computing power and models to outside customers. The plan could put Meta into a new competitive lane against cloud leaders such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. The business would
The Truth Is Out There — the Money Isn't.
The year 2026 has been perhaps the most transparent year in the history of the US government’s willingness to talk about the unexplained. Since May 8, the Pentagon has been declassifying records through PURSUE, the Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters. PURSUE is a product of a
Is Anthropic “Tech”? Read the Fine Print Behind a Market
Anthropic looks obviously “tech,” but Kalshi’s sector market turns that assumption into a probability puzzle.
Uber, Waymo end robotaxi partnership in Phoenix
June 29 (Reuters) - Uber and Alphabet's Waymo have ended their self-driving partnership in Phoenix, Arizona, as the ride-hailing giant prepares to launch a new autonomous vehicle collaboration in the city.
OpenAI defers public rollout of GPT‑5.6 as US seeks early access to frontier AI models
June 26 (Reuters) - OpenAI said on Friday it was delaying a full public launch of GPT‑5.6 at the U.S. government's request, limiting the AI model's initial access to a small group of vetted partners whose details were shared with the authorities. Will GPT-
Samsung and SK Hynix plan massive sites as part of South Korean national project
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix plan to each build two new massive chip fabrication sites in South Korea's southwest region as part of a national project to build chip production "ecosystem" valued at 800 trillion won.
Fable 5 Shutdown Was Never About the Jailbreak
On June 9, Anthropic released Claude Fable 5, an AI model that comfortably beat OpenAI’s GPT 5.5 on agentic-coding benchmarks by more than twenty points. However, the revolutionary model’s shelf life was only fleeting! At around 5:21 p.m, eastern time, Friday, June 12, the
Meta Building Prediction Market App That Wouldn’t Wager Money
Meta is developing a social prediction-market app using points, not real money, to leverage rising industry interest without financial risk.
