OpenAI study suggests AI may be about to eclipse human expertise in real-world tasks
For leaders, three points stand out:The study is highly realistic. It examined 44 occupations and 1,320 specialized tasks required by those occupations. For example: the final testing step in manufacturing…
Former Republican elections official buys Dominion Voting, the company at the center of false 2020 conspiracy theories
The announcement also quotes KNOWiNK’s owner, former St. Louis elections director Scott Leiendecker, as vowing to provide “election technology that prioritizes paper-based transparency,” one of the longtime demands of election…
‘It’s kind of surreal that it happened to us’: Rural West Texas woman witnesses NASA space junk as it lands in her neighbor’s yard
When Ann Walter looked outside her rural West Texas home, she didn’t know what to make of the bulky object slowly drifting across the sky.She was even more surprised to…
U.S. launches financial rescue of Argentina, Treasury buys pesos
The US rushed to stabilize Argentina’s economy on Thursday, offering $20 billion in financing and carrying out a rare intervention in currency markets to prop up the peso after weeks…
$1.8 trillion deficit revealed during ‘pointless and wasteful government shutdown,’ budget watchdog says
According to CRFB President Maya MacGuineas, the government’s estimated borrowing for the fiscal year isn’t exactly growing, but that’s the cause for concern. “While the deficit didn’t rise from last…
Warren asks hedge fund group if it played Argentina bailout role
Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren asked a group representing hedge funds and other asset managers to describe what role, if any, it played in the Trump administration’s deliberations over how to…
New York AG Letitia James charged in mortgage fraud investigation
James, who infuriated President Donald Trump by suing him and his company for fraud in a case that played out as he was running for office, was indicted on charges…
When Washington steps back: what deregulation means for corporate leaders
From boardrooms to factory floors, U.S. companies are entering a new era where federal guardrails may disappear. The laws may be rolling back, but the risk: legal, financial, and reputational,…
Elizabeth Warren accuses Trump of betraying farmers and ‘putting himself and his billionaire buddies first’ with $20 billion Argentina bailout
“U.S. Treasury is prepared, immediately, to take whatever exceptional measures are warranted to provide stability to markets,” Bessent said, adding that the Treasury Department held four days of meetings with…
From ‘fear factor’ to ‘cognitive fatigue’: KPMG principal on the quarter when everyone started thinking about AI differently
Shears said C-suite leaders are telling her that as more and more workers have engaged with the technology, either through enterprise tools or participating in a proof of concept by…
