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Mo Gawdat on AI Ethics: Human Choices, Warfare Concerns, Job Risk

Former Google X executive Mo Gawdat argued in a recent podcast appearance that artificial intelligence's trajectory depe...

Jun 1, 2026, 09:03 AM
Mo GawdatGoogle X
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Japanese Stock Market Reaches 67,000 as SoftBank Leads AI Rally

Japan's Nikkei 225 index closed above 67,000 for the first time, driven by strength in technology stocks and SoftBank's ...

Jun 1, 2026, 09:03 AM
SoftBank GroupNikkei 225
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Iran's Strait of Hormuz Control Escalates Energy Market Risk

Iran asserted permanent control over the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global oil shipments. The escalatio...

Jun 1, 2026, 09:02 AM
IranUnited States
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Ardian Backs €10B AI Gigafactory Project Near Paris

Ardian, a European investment firm, is backing a €10 billion AI gigafactory project outside Paris as Europe seeks to clo...

Jun 1, 2026, 09:01 AM
ArdianEuropean Union
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Fed's Waller Says Dollar Stablecoins Could Extend U.S. Monetary Policy Reach

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller stated that dollar-backed stablecoins could expand the international reach o...

Jun 1, 2026, 08:07 AM
Federal ReserveChristopher Waller
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Animoca Brands' Yat Siu Warns Europe of Dollar Dominance via Stablecoins

Yat Siu, co-founder of Animoca Brands, cautioned that Europe's dependence on dollar-pegged stablecoins risks eroding eco...

Jun 1, 2026, 08:04 AM
Animoca BrandsYat Siu
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France Boards Oil Tanker Linked to Russian Shadow Fleet

French naval forces intercepted the oil tanker Tagor in the Atlantic, citing suspected links to Russia's shadow fleet op...

Jun 1, 2026, 08:03 AM
FranceRussia
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Saylor Signals Bitcoin Purchase as MicroStrategy Pursues STRC Dividend Changes

MicroStrategy chairman Michael Saylor indicated the company is preparing to purchase additional Bitcoin while seeking sh...

Jun 1, 2026, 08:01 AM
MicroStrategyMichael Saylor
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Fed Backs Stablecoins as Payment Tools; BoE Eyes Tokenized Deposits

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller endorsed stablecoins as viable payment instruments on Wednesday. Bank of Eng...

Jun 1, 2026, 07:01 AM
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