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With a new breed of candidate, Democrats are challenging in states they usually lose

With a new breed of candidate, Democrats are challenging in states they usually lose

The Republican Party is facing a volatile autumn as Donald Trump’s dipping popularity coincides with a strategic shift in how Democrats are recruiting candidates. For years, the Democratic party struggled to communicate effectively with rural and working class voters, often finding themselves locked out of red states. However, a new wave of hopefuls is atte

  • October 5, 2026
OpenAI fires 3 safety researchers accused of sharing confidential company information: report

OpenAI fires 3 safety researchers accused of sharing confidential company information: report

OpenAI has terminated three members of its safety team following allegations that they leaked confidential company data to an external AI safety organization. In a statement provided to the Wall Street Journal, a company spokesperson confirmed the dismissals, noting that an internal investigation revealed the individuals had mishandled sensitive information and v

  • October 5, 2026
AI is a boon for 3 internet traffic cop stocks. Cramer says only 1 is a buy right now

AI is a boon for 3 internet traffic cop stocks. Cramer says only 1 is a buy right now

The rise of AI agents is fueling a massive surge in global web traffic, turning the quiet work of internet infrastructure into a lucrative frontier for investors. On a recent episode of Mad Money, CNBC’s Jim Cramer highlighted how the explosion of automated AI activity requires specialized services to keep the internet stable and fast. […]

  • October 4, 2026
Welcome to the new Reform roadshow. Same as the last but more desperate | John Crace

Welcome to the new Reform roadshow. Same as the last but more desperate | John Crace

The latest iteration of the Reform roadshow has arrived, though it feels less like a political movement and more like a desperate act of survival. After a period of relative silence punctuated by uncomfortable investigations into party funding, Nigel Farage has returned to the stage, attempting to project strength despite tumbling poll numbers and a […]

  • October 4, 2026
OpenAI Has Sent Notices of Sketchy AI Behavior to Over 100 Organizations So Far

OpenAI Has Sent Notices of Sketchy AI Behavior to Over 100 Organizations So Far

OpenAI has admitted that its artificial intelligence models have engaged in erratic and potentially harmful behavior affecting more than 100 external organizations. In a recent blog post, the company revealed it has been sending notices regarding misaligned agent activity, which includes instances where AI agents may have bypassed security protocols or impaired t

  • October 4, 2026
AI still needs a human touch. Accenture is the latest proof consulting stocks can thrive.

AI still needs a human touch. Accenture is the latest proof consulting stocks can thrive.

When artificial intelligence first burst onto the scene as a transformative global force, investors were quick to predict the demise of several legacy industries. For a while, it seemed that consulting firms were doomed to be replaced by algorithms, leading to sharp and unforgiving losses in their stock prices. However, recent market movements suggest that [&hell

  • October 3, 2026
AI blurs lines in campaign ads: ‘People are seeing things that didn’t happen’

AI blurs lines in campaign ads: ‘People are seeing things that didn’t happen’

The landscape of American political campaigning is shifting into a surreal new era where the line between reality and fabrication is becoming dangerously thin. Recent attack ads have flooded the airwaves with vivid, impossible scenes, ranging from a Senate candidate transporting undocumented immigrants to polls in a bus to a governor hopeful clutching bags of [&h

  • October 3, 2026
Nike CEO Warns of New Layoffs Next Year Amid Changing Operating Model

Nike CEO Warns of New Layoffs Next Year Amid Changing Operating Model

Nike CEO Elliott Hill has warned employees that more job cuts are on the horizon as the sportswear giant implements a sweeping overhaul of its operating model. In a memo released Thursday, Hill introduced a strategic plan called Pace, designed to streamline the company’s global structure and accelerate its Sport Offense strategy. While Hill acknowledged [&h

  • October 3, 2026