Anthropic Says We Must Stop Authoritarian AI. But What About Its Authoritarian Investors?
Anthropic’s high-profile spat with the Pentagon gave it a killer marketing advantage, burnishing its public image as a principled AI...
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AIPAC, AI, Crypto and Gambling Are Hiding Their Big Election Spends
Republican Rep. Thomas Massie was decisively ousted on Tuesday night in his Kentucky primary, a win for President Donald Trump,...
Who’s Spending in Your Congressional Election? We Tracked the Front Groups Fueling the 2026 Midterms.
The bitter Michigan Senate primary was heating up earlier this month when a mystery group bought $5 million in TV...
She Opposed His Plan for a Blockchain City. Now He’s Bankrolling Her Primary Opponent.
Five years ago, a Nevada state senator helped kill a crypto tycoon’s vision of a blockchain city in the Reno...
Protests and Power Plays: From Tehran to the Arctic Circle
The people of Iran are in the midst of one of the country’s biggest uprisings — and harshest government crackdowns...
Why Is Everyone Suddenly Talking About Putting Data Centers in Space?
Data centers present sprawling engineering and political problems, with ravenous appetites for land and resources. Building them on Earth has...
These Apps Let You Bet on Deportations and Famine. Mainstream Media Is Eating It Up.
Tarek Mansour, co-founder of Kalshi, during a joint SEC-CFTC roundtable at SEC headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 29, 2025....
This Commission That Regulates Crypto Could Be Just One Guy: An Industry Lawyer
Republicans in the Senate are racing to confirm a lawyer with a long list of crypto industry clients as the...
Donald Trump Jr.’s Drone Ventures Could Make a Killing — Thanks to Dad’s Big Beautiful Budget
Last November, shortly after Donald Trump was reelected president, his son Donald Trump Jr. joined a venture capital firm with...
Ranking Every Summer Olympic Sport Based on How Terrible It Would Be for the Average Person
Getty Images/Ringer illustration With the 2024 Paris Olympics winding to a close, it’s time to send the Games off right....
NATO’s $1.1B innovation fund invests in AI, robots and space tech
A consortium of NATO allies has confirmed the first tranche of companies awarded funding as part of the group’s $1.1...
DWF Labs Renews Collaboration with DMCC to Propel MENA Blockchain Ecosystem Forward
DWF Labs, a leading research organization, has announced the renewal of its partnership with DMCC, the world's flagship free zone...
Decima Fund Secures 4.5 Billion Yen to Bolster Web3 Ventures in Japan
Decima Fund, a specialized Web3 venture fund, announces the successful closure of approximately 4.5 billion Yen in capital to support...
Hack VC Closes $150M Fund I, Increases Assets Under Management to $425M
Crypto venture firm Hack VC has closed a $150 million maiden fund, bringing total assets under management to $425 million....
KPMG: Fintech Funding Fades in 2023
The global fintech market experienced its most challenging year since 2017, with investments dropping to $113.7 billion. Singapore's AI fintech...
