Elon Musk says he felt like a ‘fool’ backing OpenAI: report

Elon Musk reportedly said he felt like a “fool” for backing Sam Altman’s OpenAI. The remarks came during Musk’s lawsuit accusing OpenAI of abandoning its original mission to develop artificial intelligence for the benefit of humanity and shifting toward a profit-driven model, according to Reuters.Jurors on Wednesday were shown a…

Growth strength and CBC stance – UOB

UOB’s Ho Woei Chen highlights Taiwan’s strong 1Q26 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) performance, driven by exports and improving domestic demand, and expects full-year 2026 growth to exceed 9%. Chen notes moderating but still manageable inflation, a slightly higher 2026 Consumer Price Index (CPI) forecast, and a stable 2.00% policy rate path, implying limited near-term changes for the Taiwan Dollar (TWD) and local rates.Robust growth with stable policy outlook”Looking ahead, demand associated with emerging technology applications…

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Would you like a zombie app? Friendster and Vine are back from the dead.

It’s time to welcome back two social networks we once loved: Friendster and Vine. Loading audio narration… After shutting down in the 2010s, the two social media platforms are rising from the dead this week.Both of the apps, however, are Frankenstein versions of their predecessors. Neither is being resurrected by…

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Trump says US made  billion from Intel stock in just 90 days flat

President Donald Trump says the U.S. has brought in $30 billion in funds generated from federal stock holdings in Intel over the past 90 days alone. Trump made the announcement on Thursday, highlighting that he authorized the U.S. government to invest in the semiconductor manufacturing company. Trump revealed in August…

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Senator pushes pandemic-era fraud bill forward, citing Business Insider’s report on Chris Brown’s taxpayer-funded birthday party

Lawmakers just came closer to giving US prosecutors more time to pursue billions of dollars in suspected pandemic-aid fraud tied to restaurants and live entertainment — and cited Business Insider’s investigation into how those funds were used by celebrities. Loading audio narration… Senators passed a long-delayed bill on Wednesday night that…

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