IMF chief warns energy shock, public debt and AI boom threaten global growth – business live
Kristalina Georgieva’s warning comes as Brent crude rises above $101 a barrelTurning to the AI boom, where investment as a share of GDP is likely to exceed that of railroads, electricity grids or tele
Finance
theguardian.com
07.10.2026
US stock market hits all-time high as investors bet big on AI
The benchmark S&P 500 is up 14 percent this year despite elevated oil prices and US government debt sell-off.
World
aljazeera.com
07.10.2026
AI-assisted telerehabilitation in early Parkinson’s disease: a multicenter, randomized, multi-arm comparative trial
Science
nature.com
07.10.2026
An examiner-conditioned AI second marker for VR OSCEs
Science
nature.com
07.10.2026
Artificial intelligence for the data-driven diagnosis of ADHD: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Science
nature.com
07.10.2026
Boosting AI-based speech performance assessment through pairwise comparative scoring of crowd data
Science
nature.com
07.10.2026
Hochul Says AI Data Centers Can Bring 'Tremendous Benefits'
They have become a major political issue across the U.S. as companies race to build infrastructure to support demand for AI.
Politics
newsweek.com
07.10.2026
Read the charter for the White House’s ‘Super Intelligence Force’
The new group has broad authority to determine how the government should protect against artificial intelligence threats.
Politics
politico.eu
06.10.2026
Silicon Valley’s AI wunderkind launches Underdog, the most private Instinct/Muse competitor yet
Sigil Wen, backed by a Silicon Valley's who-who, has built an on-device AI assistant that promises to be free, fully private, and capable for everyday tasks.
Tech
techcrunch.com
06.10.2026
S&P 500 and Nasdaq surge to record highs after AI chipmaker rally
S&P tops 7,800 for first time in history as investors optimistic despite signs of instability in US economyThe S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at a record high after a rally around AI chipmakers and a dip i
World
theguardian.com
06.10.2026
The next hurdle for AI agents: getting websites to let them in
Personal AI agents promise to shop, book flights, and make reservations for you. But deliberate blocks and anti-bot defenses are getting in the way, leaving consumers caught in the middle. A new stand
Tech
techcrunch.com
06.10.2026
Calls to block social media platforms for minors in France amid school protests
One factor accelerating these student protest is social media, and its being boosted even more by artificial intelligence. Some French mayors have even called for social media platforms to be temporar
World
france24.com
06.10.2026
The EU shelved AI liability rules. Sam Altman has revived the debate.
OpenAI’s CEO triggers ‘told you so’ moment for fans of liability laws in Europe.
Politics
politico.eu
06.10.2026
TikTok launches AI shopping tools
TikTok has announced the launch of a new AI-powered shopping assistant, along with a new in-app checkout feature designed to make online purchases faster and more convenient.
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
06.10.2026
Hark releases an AI personal assistant with a focus on privacy
The AI lab's personal assistant is an operating system from the future designed to compete with Muse, Dots and Instinct.
Tech
techcrunch.com
06.10.2026
Human Vision Has Quirks That AI Can’t Match
Your robot butler can’t do a Magic Eye poster… yet The post Human Vision Has Quirks That AI Can’t Match appeared first on Nautilus.
Journal
nautil.us
06.10.2026
Tablo’s Art of Language: The Epik High Rapper Talks AI, Misunderstandings, and the Beauty of Trying
He tells Teen Vogue he often prefers to translate Epik High’s music himself.
Culture
teenvogue.com
06.10.2026
Ask the expert: What voters need to know about the rise of political deepfakes
Artificial intelligence is making it easier than ever to create convincing fake political content and harder to tell what's real. Now, a University of Missouri expert is helping voters navigate that c
Science
phys.org
06.10.2026
Ben Affleck Talks AI, Mortality, and Why He’s Clocking in at a 9 to 5 Office Job
In the latest episode of GQ’s weekly interview series One More Question, the Animals star talks to Zach Baron about AI, mortality, and why he’s clocking in at a nine-to-five office job.
Culture
gq.com
06.10.2026
Anthropic is giving startups a free year of Claude Team and $1,000 in credits
"We created this program because we believe the benefits of AI will reach most people through the companies that build on top of models, rather than through the models alone."
Tech
techcrunch.com
06.10.2026