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OpenAI Demonstrates Astra AI Model at Washington D.C. Event

OpenAI previewed its Astra AI model at a Washington D.C. event, showcasing multi-agent capabilities designed to automate...

Aug 1, 2026, 10:05 AM
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Data Center Spending Surge to $2.4 Trillion Strains Energy, Reshapes Crypto Mining Landscape

Technology companies are committing nearly $2.4 trillion to data center expansion for AI workloads, intensifying competi...

Aug 1, 2026, 10:03 AM
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Google Pulls AI Satellite Imagery Tool After One Day Online

Google removed an AI-powered satellite image tool within 24 hours of its public release after users demonstrated misuse ...

Aug 1, 2026, 10:02 AM
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Geopolitical Tensions Over Iran Could Roil Energy Markets and Crypto

Reported plans by the US and Israel to strike Iran's energy infrastructure raise the risk of regional escalation and ene...

Jul 31, 2026, 10:04 PM
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Iran Tensions Rise as U.S. Navy Blockade Enforcement Escalates

The U.S. Navy escalated enforcement of its Iran blockade, deploying helicopter support and redirecting 30 vessels in the...

Jul 31, 2026, 10:02 PM
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China's AI Model Development Raises Questions Over Nvidia Export Controls

Chinese AI firms are reportedly circumventing US export controls on advanced semiconductors, potentially using Nvidia ch...

Jul 31, 2026, 10:01 PM
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SBI Values Ripple Stake at $41.2B Amid XRP Price Weakness

SBI Holdings disclosed in an investor statement that its Ripple shareholding is valued at $41.2 billion, reaffirming the...

Jul 31, 2026, 09:02 PM
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US Treasury Sanctions Iran's Bitcoin-Backed Shipping Insurance Scheme

The US Treasury designated Iran's cryptocurrency-based maritime insurance operation as a sanctions target, citing its us...

Jul 31, 2026, 09:01 PM
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Tech Giants Boost Capital Spending to $165B in Q2 for AI Infrastructure

Major technology companies increased capital expenditures to $165 billion in the second quarter, with spending directed ...

Jul 31, 2026, 08:04 PM
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