Saudi Arabia's largest Red Sea oil port has suspended loading operations, reportedly canceling some shipments to Europe, sending crude oil prices soaring once again.
International crude oil prices are on track to post a four-month closing high. According to reports, Saudi Aramco has notified some European customers of cancellations for certain crude oil shipments, prompting major buyers—including Polish refiners—to urgently seek alternative supplies. Trade sources say the prices for these cargoes have risen above $120 per barrel.
U.S. stock market extends losses amid caution over interest rate hikes (15th)
U.S. stock markets continued to decline. The Dow Inc. closed down $328.09 at 52,093.11, while the Nasdaq ended the session 204.84 points lower at 25,981.57.In addition to sustained gains in crude
Jensen Huang: No New Legislation Needed for AI Safety; Market Forces Are Sufficient
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang stated at the Salesforce Dreamforce conference that AI innovation and safety are not mutually exclusive; market mechanisms are sufficient to ensure the safety of AI products, so there is no need for dedicated legislation. Companies can fully balance safety with AI development, provided they carefully manage the pace of product releases until they have a solid understanding of market acceptance.
'This Selloff Makes Zero Sense': An Analysis From WallStreetBets
Wall Street spent Monday unloading anything AI-adjacent after Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and a handful of rival lab chiefs called for a slower, safety-first approach to frontier model development.
OpenAI Targets Canadian Data Centers; Executives Praise Carney’s Plan
George Osborne, OpenAI’s Head of National Affairs, attended the Canada Investment Summit, stating that Canada holds significant potential for data center development due to its abundant energy and
'OpenAI Backs Bipartisan Push To Address AI Biothreats; The Company Is Endorsing Three Bills To Standardize Biological Data And Defend Against Threats Amplified By Advanced Artificial Intelligence' - Politico
'OpenAI Backs Bipartisan Push To Address AI Biothreats; The Company Is Endorsing Three Bills To Standardize Biological Data And Defend Against Threats Amplified By Advanced Artificial Intelligence' -
Shell Stock Hits 52-Week High - Here's Why
Shell PLC (NYSE:SHEL) stock hit a new 52-week high Tuesday as crude oil prices surged on supply disruptions in the Middle East.The Nasdaq fell 0.61%, while the S&P 500 dropped 0.53%. Meanwhile, the
Google unveils its most advanced real-time audio model: Gemini 3.8. Handle tasks on the fly while chatting, with Extended Thinking focusing on complex reasoning.
Gemini 3.8 Live supports 97 languages, allowing users to continue their conversation without waiting for tasks to finish. The model can run background tasks while maintaining ongoing dialogue and supports real-time visual context—users can ask questions by voice and even enable the model to understand what it's currently seeing. Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking enables the AI to "think as it speaks," so complex tasks don't require interrupting the conversation, earning it first place in an independent evaluation by Artificial Analysis. Google states that audio generated by its AI products is "detectable" and will all carry an invisible SynthID watermark.
SK Hynix Is Shipping 16-Layer HBM4 for Nvidia Rubin: Where Do Micron And Samsung Stand?
Three companies can manufacture the advanced memory required by Nvidia's newest artificial intelligence processors. Only one has reportedly reached volume shipments with the densest configuration.
“Doomsday” Camp Gains Another Member: Former DeepMind Researcher Warns AI Could “Kill All of Humanity”
① Former DeepMind employee Bilal Chughtai has warned that AI could lead to humanity's extinction, stating that he has personally witnessed AI advancing far beyond expectations and that superintelligence could spiral out of control, posing a grave threat to humankind. ② Chughtai pointed out that progress in addressing the AI alignment problem is lagging far behind the rapid pace of advances in cutting-edge AI capabilities, calling for a deliberate slowdown in AI development, greater industry transparency, and coordinated efforts to prevent harmful competition.
Amazon Stock Slides: What's Happening?
Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) shares are slipping Tuesday along with the broader tech sector as investors brace for Wednesday's Federal Reserve rate decision, with markets pricing in a rate hike. Here'
Nvidia, Broadcom Just Helped Break a 90-Year Earnings Trend—Now Comes the Hard Part
Strong quarterly results from Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ:AVGO) show the AI trade continues to be alive and well. How alive is the AI trade? The strength of the sector
10 Information Technology Stocks Whale Activity In Today's Session
This whale alert can help traders discover the next big trading opportunities.Whales are entities with large sums of money and we track their transactions here at Benzinga on our options activity
AI Selloff Is 'Panic,' Meta May Be The Best Stock To Buy, Joseph Carlson Says
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call to slow frontier AI development has fueled "even bigger panic" among investors, according to investing commentator Joseph Carlson, who says Meta Platforms Inc. (
Elon Musk Calls AI Safety Warnings '4D Chess'—Then Proposes A Test That Could Expose Them
Elon Musk isn't buying the idea that AI labs can simultaneously warn their models could be dangerous and then ask investors for billions. At the All-In Summit, Musk called that combination "crazy 4D
Elon Musk Just Gave Nvidia's Supply Chain A New Headache
Elon Musk warned at the All-In Summit that existing semiconductor fabs are running out of capacity to support the AI boom. That's why Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) and Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
Is R&D impact limited? Taiwan Semiconductor executive: AI is merely a "three-year-old Superman," powerful yet unable to distinguish right from wrong
Taiwan Semiconductor Co-CEO Y.J. Mii likened AI to a "three-year-old superhero"—powerful but lacking the ability to assess consequences. The company is particularly cautious about using AI to handle sensitive R&D information, fearing data leaks. He believes AI will have limited impact on next-generation semiconductor R&D and will struggle to address real-world bottlenecks such as high-end equipment. This statement echoes growing concerns about AI safety and calls from the industry to slow down AI development.
Salesforce Launches Koa AI Model Built On NVIDIA Nemotron
Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE:CRM) along with NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) launched Koa, on Tuesday. This is the first CRM reasoning model for Agentforce, built on NVIDIA Nemotron. Developed through a
Why Is IREN Stock Falling on Tuesday?
IREN Ltd (NASDAQ:IREN) stock is falling on Tuesday after a volatile trading session on Monday. The move comes amid growing investor concerns surrounding artificial intelligence infrastructure
QUICK SPARK: UBS Tags Palantir 'Best AI Enabler'
In a research note released Tuesday, UBS tagged Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) as a leading enterprise AI enabler after attending the company's AIPCon event last week. Analyst Karl Keirstead