23 Jun 2026
Here's what smart people are saying about the latest global stock sell-off
A bruising stock sell-off roiled global markets on Tuesday, led by sharp declines in some of the hottest chip stocks in the US and Asia. The chip sector tumbled as investors took stock of semiconductors' monster gains in the past month and rushed to take profits.
23 Jun 2026
Mamdani, AI industry flex political power in New York and what else to watch in Tuesday's primaries
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two opposing factions in the artificial intelligence industry square off in a Democratic primary for a U.S. House seat. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani tests his political clout by backing fellow democratic socialists. And President Donald Trump, after two of his chosen candidates for governor lost Republican primaries this month, ensured it won't happen again — by endorsing…
23 Jun 2026
Google’s online dominance is showing signs of cracking in AI era
Google CEO Sundar Pichai addresses the crowd during Google's annual I/O developers conference in Mountain View, California, May 20, 2025. Camille Cohen | AFP | Getty Images
23 Jun 2026
Elon Musk’s trillion dollars aren’t real — and that’s the point
Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire in June 2026, when SpaceX’s record $75 billion IPO — the largest in history — pushed his net worth past $1.1 trillion. Before the outrage starts, consider what that number actually is — and isn’t. Musk is a trillionaire for one reason: investors, acting with free will and full information, agreed to buy in at that price. No one was forced, no one…
23 Jun 2026
Advanced AI models suffer a near-total collapse on classic psychology test as cognitive demands increase
New research provides evidence that while advanced artificial intelligence models process language with remarkable skill, they struggle significantly with tasks requiring the kind of sustained focus and conflict resolution seen in human attention. The study, published in PNAS Nexus, indicates that as cognitive demands increase, these programs experience a complete collapse in their ability to…
23 Jun 2026
Ranking the "Magnificent Seven" From Most to Least Attractive, Based on Future Cash Flow
Earlier this month, all of Wall Street's major indexes reached fresh record highs. While artificial intelligence (AI) has been the stock market's prime catalyst, it's the 'Magnificent Seven' that have done most of the heavy lifting. The Magnificent Seven is comprised of: Nvidia (NVDA 3.99%) Alphabet (GOOGL 0.85%) (GOOG 0.77%) Apple (AAPL 0.73%) Microsoft (MSFT +1.96%) Amazon (AMZN +0.57%) Tesla…
23 Jun 2026
With a boom in the semiconductor industry, the capital market is even overheating. However, the cold..
With a boom in the semiconductor industry, the capital market is even overheating. However, the cold youth employment market is hardly regaining its warmth. In addition, as the industrial restructuring began in earnest due to the spread of artificial intelligence (AI), concerns grew that jobs that newcomers in society could enter would be eroded.
23 Jun 2026
The AI talent wars are heating up again. In the battle for stars, Google is losing out.
Noam Shazeer is leaving Google to join OpenAI.
23 Jun 2026
Google DeepMind and A24 forge research partnership to shape AI filmmaking
Lights, camera, innovation. In a move that could reshape how films are made in the AI era, Google DeepMind and A24 have announced a first-of-its-kind research partnership aimed at developing new creative tools and workflows for filmmakers.
