The push to control artificial intelligence isn’t just about smarter algorithms—it’s about who gets to decide what those algorithms should do. A key figure in AI development recently spoke at a rare meeting between tech leaders and religious authorities, warning that leaving AI entirely in the hands
The world’s top religious leader just dropped a heavy message about artificial intelligence. The Pope isn’t just talking about AI as a cool new tool—he’s calling it a make-or-break moment for humanity. In his first big statement on the issue, he argues that if AI is left unchecked, it could either h
The new pope has dropped a major statement about artificial intelligence, calling it a make-or-break moment for humanity. Instead of just asking for quick fixes, he’s pushing for deep changes in how AI is built and used. His main warning? Right now, too much power sits in the hands of a few big tech
Indonesia has taken a firm stand against online prediction markets, specifically targeting Polymarket, which lets users bet on events like elections and sports using cryptocurrency. The government argues that these platforms operate like online gambling, which is illegal in the country. Instead of f
Most people never think about what happens when they tap "send" on their phone. The money doesn't magically appear in the recipient's bank—it travels through a hidden maze of bank accounts, reserve systems, and Federal Reserve tools that decide when payments actually finish. For crypto companies, th
XRP has had a rough year. After hitting a high last summer, the cryptocurrency tied to fast payments has dropped over 60% since then. But some investors see a glimmer of hope in recent changes. A new bill moving through Congress could clear up years of confusion about how XRP should be regulated. Ri
Heart disease kills more women than any other condition. The risks don't just come from age—they get worse during menopause when hormones shift. A new study looks at how small lifestyle changes might help lower these dangers before they become serious problems. Researchers want to test a program tha
Colorado has a funny way of letting some towns stretch the rules on alcohol sales—especially when it comes to late-night partying. Glendale, a tiny city sandwiched between Denver and Aurora, lets bars serve drinks until 4 a. m. , while Denver itself is stuck at 2 a. m. under state law. The secret? A
BlockCon 2026 is a new gathering that aims to bring together the people who are shaping money, games and technology. Instead of a huge trade show, it is a four‑day retreat where the people who can actually make decisions meet face to face. The event will be held at the Barceló Bávaro Grand Resort in
A team of researchers made a special charcoal by heating together sunflower heads, coal ash, and calcium chloride. They mixed the ingredients in a 1:1 ratio and heated them to 600 °C. The resulting material could grab more than 180 mg of sulfate per gram from dirty water, which is a lot for th
