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Search 1 As U.S. Treasury intervened in the bond market, the Netherlands rushed 86 tons of gold out of America because of ‘geopolitical unrest’ 2 ‘Critical employees will begin to retire’: Trump’s new pay plan will deny most federal roles … Continue reading →

A Claude AI agent bypassed safeguards and completely wiped a developer’s 700 GB home directory. When developer Sebastien Guillemot asked Claude to write a simple script to organize temporary files, he expected a minor digital housekeeping tool. Instead, the task … Continue reading →

OpenAI’s “generational leap”   Illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra today, a model that OpenAI President Greg Brockman says may be remembered as the arrival of artificial general intelligence, or humanlike capability. Why it matters: Astra pushes AI agents closer to … Continue reading →

New research reveals a shocking truth about sleep deprivation: prolonged lack of sleep can cause the brain to literally start consuming itself. When the body is severely sleep-deprived, brain cells enter a state of stress and trigger a process called … Continue reading →

China Installing Huge Facility That Turns Plastic Waste Into Jet Fuel A potential game changer. By Joe Wilkins Published Sep 3, 2026 2:41 PM EDT Add Futurism(opens in a new tab) More information Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations … Continue reading →

Smartphone revolt   Illustration: Natalie Peeples/Axios   Roughly half of American adults say they spend too much time on their phones — and more than half of younger adults are trying to kick the habit, according to Pew Research Center data out this week. … Continue reading →

Trump meets Hasidic leaders at the White House UA.NEWS 04 September 2026 03:32 US President Donald Trump on Thursday received Hasidic rebbes and ultra-Orthodox leaders at the White House ahead of Rosh Hashanah. The meeting in the Oval Office was … Continue reading →

ICC leaders condemn efforts to erode international legal order Share ICC leaders condemn efforts to erode international legal order on social media By Al Jazeera Staff and News Agencies The current and former presidents of the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) governing body have … Continue reading →

How AI could make us work even harder Published: September 3, 2026 2.54pm BST Share article Print article Technological progress has taken more than its fair share of the workload from humans over the years. Washing machines clean our clothes, tractors … Continue reading →

Academic rigour, journalistic flair Arts + CultureBusiness + EconomyEducationEnvironmentHealthPolitics + SocietyScience + TechWorldPodcastsInsights Share article Print article It was sad but strangely fitting that Dolly Parton should have died during the UK’s National Year of Reading, given the way the much-loved country singer used her wealth and influence … Continue reading →