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Anthropic CEO says AI could cure most major diseases within next decade
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei predicted Wednesday that AI could help cure most diseases within the next five to 10 years, making the case that advanced technology will change how scientists study biology and medicine. The company announced a Claude-led discovery…
Tesla Full Self-Driving repeatedly exceeded speed limits, attempted prohibited cyclist passes in Belgium test
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system frequently exceeded speed limits and attempted to pass cyclists where overtaking is prohibited during testing conducted over hundreds of miles in Belgium by a road-safety advocacy group, according to a road-safety advocacy…
Australian prime minister says OpenAI agent accessed government health website, raises ‘extreme concern’
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Wednesday that an OpenAI agent gained unauthorized access to an Australian government website earlier this year, though the company said its review found no evidence that patient records were accessed. Albanese…
Melania Trump urges AI ‘vigilance,’ says Americans need to get educated
Fresh off ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, first lady Melania Trump discussed the growing role of artificial intelligence during a wide-ranging interview on “The Big Money Show,” sharing advice for Americans and revealing…
Florida woman died after eating E coli-tainted frozen blueberries from Publix, lawsuit alleges
A Florida family is suing Publix and food distributor Quirch Foods, alleging contaminated frozen blueberries sold by the grocery chain caused the death of a woman and hospitalized her son. The wrongful death lawsuit alleges Karla Mullins became sick after…
LARRY KUDLOW: Getting rid of the IRGC and the Houthis is better than a Diesel price control ban
Price controls are always a bad idea. They create shortages, profit losses, and eventually much higher prices when the controls are finally lifted. So this administration idea of a diesel export ban, is a problem if it really goes through. Think of it this…
Anthropic, OpenAI CEOs warn AI could threaten humanity without safeguards
The CEOs of two of the world’s leading AI companies warned the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday that rapidly advancing AI could threaten humanity if governments and industry fail to keep it under human control. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said AI…
Cracker Barrel upgrading 3 popular dinner items as chain completes 26-store property deal
Cracker Barrel is upgrading three of its most popular dinner offerings while separately using proceeds from a real estate transaction involving 26 company-owned restaurants to reduce debt and support future growth. The Lebanon, Tennessee-based chain said…
Former MLB All-Star Albert Pujols backs AI revolution, says it’s ‘great for baseball’
Albert Pujols is embracing baseball’s technology-driven changes, arguing that a new way to challenge ball-and-strike calls could give players another chance when a game is on the line. The former MLB All-Star joined FOX Business’ Stuart Varney on “Varney &…
McDonald’s pledges $8.5B in franchisee support for modernization plan
McDonald’s on Wednesday announced new details as part of its long-term growth strategy, which will include a focus on upgrading restaurants and staff training, at an investor day at the corporate headquarters in Chicago. The fast-food giant announced its NEXT…