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US Treasury to boost long-term bond purchases in bid to steady market

Move reflects Washington’s concerns about sharp rise in borrowing costs, investors say

Virgin Atlantic and Trainline investigated over ‘drip pricing’

Competition and Markets Authority reviews charges added later in buying process

Moderna shares double on skin cancer vaccine success

Drugmaker’s melanoma shot developed with Merck delivers positive outcome in late-stage trial

Humanoid robots don’t deserve their superhuman valuations

Machines are currently far too pricey for industrial viability, let alone consumers

Why recruiting is going retro in the age of AI

CVs and cover letters all look the same. Overwhelmed recruiters are returning to personal recommendations

Google strikes $12bn AI chip deal with Marvell

Tech giant agrees expanded partnership with US chipmaker that includes option to buy shares

Meta ran ads for an app promising to nudify female politicians

One ad featured a pornographic video with deepfake closely resembling a US politician.

TerraPower’s Nuclear Reactor Has a Secret Weapon for Powering AI Data Centers

TerraPower's nuclear power plant possesses a strategic advantage over competitors, especially when chasing after data center deals.

The stakes of Josh Shapiro's data center pivot

His newly hard line says plenty about the evolving politics of AI.

Amazon makes its AI-powered Alexa+ free on Fire TV, no Prime required

Amazon is making its AI-powered Alexa+ assistant free on all compatible Fire TV devices in the U.S., automatically upgrading users whether or not they subscribe to Prime.

Calendly throws its hat into meeting note-taker circus

Calendly is also releasing a meeting scheduling assistant called Callie.

Thesis Statements: 100 Leaders Call Their Shot on Work and AI in 2027

When answers get this cheap, the value moves to knowing which questions are worth asking.