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Sam Altman says Musk aims to 'slow down a competitor' with his $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI
Elon Musk is leading a group of investors in offering to buy control of OpenAI for $97.4 billion. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Musk is aiming to "slow down a competitor."CNBC - 1h -
Chair of UK’s financial ombudsman to step down
Baroness Zahida Manzoor’s announcement comes a week after the sudden departure of chief executiveFinancial Times - 2h -
Who’s using AI the most? The Anthropic Economic Index breaks down the data
Anthropic uncovers AI's true workforce impact: 57% augmentation vs 43% automation across industries, based on 4 million Claude interactions.VentureBeat - 17h -
Breaking down Jets' quarterback options for 2025 season
The Jets want a fresh start – distance themselves from these last two years. They have a new coach (Aaron Glenn) and general manager (Darren Mougey). Now, they’ll have a new quarterback, too.Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Monday Leaderboard: The Jordan Spieth Renaissance is underway as the WMPO calms down a touch
Jordan Spieth returns strong, and LIV Golf gets a pathway into a new major.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Markets Play Down the Hit From Trump’s Latest Trade Fight
Global markets are in a wait-and-see mode as President Trump vows to slap steel and aluminum tariffs, among other levies, on trading partners.The New York Times - 1d -
What Is Down Fill Power (2025): Fill Weight, Synthetics
Whether you’re looking for extra-warm jackets or bedding, you’ve probably seen this term. Let us, er, fill you in.Wired - 2d -
As Trump steamrolls Washington, courts flex their power to slow him down
Numerous federal district judges around the country have blocked major portions of Trump's early agenda — but Supreme Court showdowns loom.Politico - 2d -
Judge extends government buyout offer amid push to strike down deal
A federal judge extended indefinitely the deadline for government workers to accept a government buyout, as a lawsuit to block the offer continues in court. U.S. District Court Judge George O’Toole ...The Hill - 16h -
Breaking down the best commercials from the Super Bowl
Millions of Americans tuned into the 2025 Super Bowl on Sunday, but some were watching for the ads more than the game. Ad Age editor-in-chief Jeanine Poggi breaks down some of the best Super Bowl ...CBS News - 22h -
Breaking down Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show
Grammy-winner Kendrick Lamar on Sunday became the first solo rap artist to headline a Super Bowl halftime show, with his performance including "Not Like Us," the song at the center of a defamation ...CBS News - 23h -
Musk doubles down on attacks on federal judges
Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) leader Elon Musk is doubling down on his attacks of federal judges in the wake of court actions blocking multiple Trump administration efforts. In a ...The Hill - 1d -
Is innovation slowing down? With Matt Clancy
Can science keep delivering breakthrough discoveries and economic growth?Financial Times - 1d -
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to shut down for a week: Reports
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will be shut down for a week, according to multiple reports. The CFPB’s Chief Operating Officer Adam Martinez said in a Sunday email that there would ...The Hill - 1d -
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Is US inflation on the way down?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week aheadFinancial Times - 2d -
Can $400 Million Rescue New York’s Run-Down Capital City?
Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed to earmark $400 million to revitalize the capital of New York, where poverty rates are high and the downtown is moribund.The New York Times - 2d -
UC Riverside takes down Cal State Bakersfield 69-64
Led by Barrington Hargress' 19 points, the UC Riverside Highlanders defeated the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners 69-64ABC News - 2d -
Hurley's 21 help Vermont take down Albany 68-62
Led by TJ Hurley's 21 points, the Vermont Catamounts defeated the Albany Great Danes 68-62ABC News - 2d -
Telfort scores 24, Butler takes down Providence 82-81
Led by Jahmyl Telfort's 24 points, the Butler Bulldogs defeated the Providence Friars 82-81ABC News - 2d -
Tate scores 27, Appalachian State takes down Ohio 72-59
Led by Myles Tate's 27 points, the Appalachian State Mountaineers defeated the Ohio Bobcats 72-59ABC News - 2d -
Davis' 23 help Southern Illinois take down UIC 79-67
Led by Kennard Davis' 23 points, the Southern Illinois Salukis defeated the UIC Flames 79-67 on SaturdayABC News - 2d -
Tripp scores 19, Wofford downs Mercer 77-66
Led by Corey Tripp's 19 points, the Wofford Terriers defeated the Mercer Bears 77-66ABC News - 2d -
Flyers Recall Prospect & Send Down Forward
This Flyers prospect has been called back up.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
This week, Trump shut down USAID. Here’s why China is cheering.
The U.S. decision to shut down USAID has been widely criticized as a strategic victory for China, allowing it to expand its economic and political dominance unchecked.The Hill - 3d -
Staff let go, map tool shut down in tumultuous week at EPA
EPA staffers have had to contend with dramatic shake-ups. About 1,100 employees were told they could be terminated, and then 168 staffers were put on leave.NBC News - 3d -
Why the Odds of an Asteroid Striking Earth in 2032 Keep Going Up (and Down)
NASA and European scientists explain how they calculate the probability of the space rock 2024 YR4 impacting our planet, and why it’s not yet time to worry.The New York Times - 3d -
All Bets Are On: Super Bowl Highlights Innovation in Gambling
What are the odds Travis proposes to Taylor?Inc. - 3d -
Judge Pauses Elements of Trump Plan to Shut Down U.S.A.I.D.
Judge Carl Nichols temporarily blocked plans to put 2,200 employees on paid leave and recall nearly all agency workers abroad. He also temporarily reinstated 500 workers already on leave.The New York Times - 3d -
Jackson scores 17 as VCU downs Dayton 73-68
Zeb Jackson scored 17 points off the bench to lead the VCU Rams past the Dayton Flyers 73-68ABC News - 3d -
Super Bowl prices are down this year. StubHub explains why
If you’re still planning to attend the Super Bowl on Sunday, you can expect a price drop compared to last yearABC News - 3d -
U.S. hiring slowed in January, what this means for the economy
U.S. job growth in January was weaker than expected according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady explains what this means.CBS News - 3d -
U.S. Hiring Slowed to 143,000 Jobs in January
U.S. employers added 143,000 jobs last month, somewhat fewer than forecast, while unemployment fell to 4 percent and hourly earnings rose.The New York Times - 3d -
Harvard Law’s Innovation Lab Scrambles to Save Government Data
The unit is saving more than 300,000 data sets from Trump’s purges.Inc. - 3d -
If the UK has more renewable energy, why aren't bills coming down?
The government has pledged to reduce energy bills by using more renewables, but bills are currently rising.BBC News - 3d -
Breaking down Knicks’ trade deadline decisions
The NBA’s Trade Deadline brought major fireworks across the league, with numerous current and former All-Stars switching teams, while the Knicks mostly stood pat after making all of their ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Elon Musk Thinks Air Traffic Control Needs Innovation. Does it?
Musk’s delusions are powered by a common illusion.Inc. - 4d -
Amazon Reports 88% Rise in Profits but Says Growth Could Slow
The company’s cloud computing business showed strong growth, while a forecast for the current quarter disappointed investors.The New York Times - 4d