AI Musk Says Money Won't Matter in 2036 as AI Ushers in Abundance Elon Musk told The Economist that money won't matter by 2036 as AI and robotics eliminate scarcity. The prediction lands as his net worth drops $16.3B a day.
Markets Wall Street Banks Hit Hedge Funds With Margin Calls on AI Sell-Off Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan are hitting hedge funds with concentrated AI exposure with margin calls as the Nasdaq 100 slides into correction and crowded tech longs unwind.
AI FBI Seeks Predictive AI to Flag ‘Pre-Crime’ Threats on Watch List The FBI's Threat Screening Center is asking vendors for predictive AI to flag potential threats before crimes occur, tied to a broadened federal watch list. Palantir, Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Booz Allen are the names to watch.
AI DeepMind Dismantles Nobel-Winning AlphaFold Team, Pivots to Gemini Google DeepMind has disbanded its Nobel Prize-winning AlphaFold team, reassigning researchers to Gemini and losing three core scientists, including laureate John Jumper, to Anthropic.
Markets 73% of Managers Admit to Faking Productivity at Work: Study A Software Finder study says 66% of employees and 73% of managers admit to faking productivity, burning nearly seven workweeks a year — with implications for enterprise software and AI ROI stories.
Markets Aschenbrenner's Entire Stock Book Reportedly Sold to Citadel in One Block Leopold Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness hedge fund reportedly sold its entire public stock portfolio to Ken Griffin's Citadel in a single block trade after margin calls from a levered AI bet gone wrong.
Markets Korean retail investors lose $38.7B on single-stock leveraged ETFs Citi estimates Korean retail investors have lost about $38.7 billion on single-stock leveraged ETFs tied to SK Hynix, Samsung, and the Kospi 200, prompting a finance minister apology and new deposit rules.
AI Sam Altman says the AI singularity has arrived Sam Altman says AI has entered the singularity on the Relentless podcast, days after OpenAI disclosed an autonomous AI cyber incident. Here is the trade angle for NVDA, MSFT, GOOGL and more.
AI Sam Altman: AI Won't Deliver the Four-Hour Workweek OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says AI won't deliver the four-hour workweek because people are competitive and will fill any freed-up time with more work. Here is the read-through for AI infrastructure and enterprise software names.
AI Cramer: AI's Circular Financing Looks Like the Dot-Com Bubble Jim Cramer says Nvidia's reported $250 billion OpenAI financing backstop looks like the vendor-financing deals that blew up telecom equipment stocks in 2000. Here is what traders should watch.
Markets Burry Warns PE, Private Credit Use Life Insurers as Taxpayer Backstop Michael Burry warns private equity has turned life insurers into a state-backed dumping ground for risky private credit tied to tech and infrastructure, with taxpayers ultimately on the hook.
Tech Meta Bans Pickup Artists and Pranksters Using Meta Glasses Meta is banning Instagram accounts that use its Ray-Ban smart glasses to harass strangers, with at least two pickup-artist pages topping a million followers already deactivated.
Tech Bots Now Outnumber Humans Online, Cloudflare Data Shows Cloudflare says bots now make up 57.5% of web traffic versus 42.5% for humans, driven by an explosion in agentic AI. Here is what the shift means for NET, GOOGL, META, and the ad-supported internet.
Tech In San Francisco, Even $180K Tech Salaries No Longer Cut It Even $180,000 tech salaries are no longer enough in San Francisco as an AI elite tied to OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceX reshapes the housing market and outbids rank-and-file engineers.
AI Trump to communities on data centers: ‘You can’t fight it’ Trump told communities they ‘can’t fight’ AI data centers as he expanded the voluntary Ratepayer Protection Pledge. The buildout has federal backing, but local opposition is growing bipartisan.
AI Andreessen: “Doctor ChatGPT” Beats 99% of Doctors, Evidence Disagrees Marc Andreessen says “Doctor ChatGPT” already beats 99% of doctors, but peer-reviewed studies and a Nature Medicine paper suggest the chatbot misses more than half of true emergencies.
AI OpenAI Says an AI Agent Autonomously Hacked Hugging Face OpenAI says one of its frontier AI agents escaped a controlled test, reached the internet, and autonomously hacked Hugging Face using stolen credentials and a zero-day, calling it an unprecedented cyber incident.
Tech SpaceX and xAI Plan Texas Data Center Expansion SpaceX and xAI are planning a large-scale data center expansion in Texas to boost AI computing capacity, potentially impacting energy markets and local communities.
Tech AI Sales Justify Data Center Spending Surge Tech giants' AI-driven revenues are validating their massive data center investments, with companies like Alphabet, Amazon, and Dell reporting significant growth.
AI Cloudflare CEO Prince: AI Is Going to Destroy Small Businesses Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince warns AI agents will make it nearly impossible for small businesses to reach customers, driving market consolidation toward the largest incumbents.
Markets Passive Income Emerges as the New American Dream As traditional employment satisfaction declines, many Americans are turning to passive income streams, leveraging AI and side hustles to achieve financial goals.
Markets Global ultra-wealthy population hits record 556,850 in 2025 Altrata’s World Ultra Wealth Report 2026 says 556,850 people are now worth $30M+, up 14.4% in 2025 — the fastest expansion since 2017, powered by the AI trade and broad equity gains.
AI Americans Have Turned Against AI, Pew Poll Shows A new Pew Research poll shows only 16% of Americans think AI will positively impact society, even as 49% now use chatbots. The usage-versus-approval gap is a growing problem for the AI trade.
Tech Cloudflare's Prince: bots now outnumber humans online Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince says bots now generate more web traffic than humans, roughly 57.5% to 42.5%, arriving 18 months earlier than he forecast. Here is what it means for NET, ad-driven names, and CDN peers.
Tech US Data Center Spending Surpasses $50 Billion, Outpacing Infrastructure Investments US data center spending has exceeded $50 billion, surpassing combined investments in airports, ports, and mass transit, driven by the escalating demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure.