The Federal Reserve Building in Washington, D.C. Joshua Roberts | Reuters The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday it will leave interest rates unchanged as President Donald Trump‘s tariff policies weigh on economic growth. Although inflation receded last month, an escalating trade war threatens to hike prices on consumer goods going forward. “Tariffs on aluminum, steel and oil are essential elements to production […]
Nvidia’s Huang says faster chips are the best way to reduce AI costs
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang introduces new products as he delivers the keynote address at the GTC AI Conference in San Jose, California, on March 18, 2025. Josh Edelson | AFP | Getty Images At the end of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s unscripted two-hour keynote on Tuesday, his message was clear: Get the fastest chips that […]
Tina Fey, Amy Poehler discuss ‘rich people’ who have side hustles
Tina Fey has no space for well-off people looking for their next paycheck. During an episode of the “Good Hang with Amy Poehler” podcast, the “Saturday Night Live” alum explained why she’s not a fan of “rich people” looking for extra income. During the episode, Poehler congratulated her close friend for having “the best hair […]
Meta Tries to Bury a Tell-All Book
It was Meta itself that first told me about the new book attacking Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg, and the allegedly bankrupt morals of their company. On March 7, a Meta PR person contacted me to ask if I’d heard about Careless People, a presumed takedown of the company that was due for release in a […]
SEC dropping Ripple case is ‘final exclamation mark’ that XRP is not a security — John Deaton
The US Securities and Exchange Commission dropping its appeal against Ripple is the “final exclamation point that these [XRP] tokens are considered digital commodities, not securities,” crypto lawyer John Deaton told Cointelegraph. Deaton added that there is still a $125-million judgment against Ripple over the improper selling of the XRP (XRP) cryptocurrency, which perhaps the […]
Judge orders education grants in Trump DEI sweep restored
Kindamorphic | E+ | Getty Images A judge ordered the Trump administration to temporarily reinstate some of the education grants it had nixed as part of its work to end diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. U.S. District Judge Julie Rubin in Maryland said that the U.S. Department of Education’s termination of the grant awards is […]
Nvidia announces Blackwell Ultra and Vera Rubin AI chips
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang arrives to attend the opening ceremony of Siliconware Precision Industries Co. (SPIL)’s Tan Ke Plant site in Taichung, Taiwan Jan. 16, 2025. Ann Wang | Reuters Nvidia announced new chips for building and deploying artificial intelligence models at its annual GTC conference on Tuesday. CEO Jensen Huang revealed Blackwell Ultra, a […]
Fox News Entertainment Newsletter: New evidence in Gene Hackman death
Carrie Underwood appeared shocked when a woman sang a vulgar song during her “American Idol” audition. New evidence discovered in the investigation of the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife changes suspected timeline of their final days. (Getty Images) Welcome to the Fox News Entertainment Newsletter. TOP 3: – ‘American Idol’ judges ‘mortified’ after […]
Under Trump, AI Scientists Are Told to Remove ‘Ideological Bias’ From Powerful Models
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued new instructions to scientists that partner with the US Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (AISI) that eliminate mention of “AI safety,” “responsible AI,” and “AI fairness” in the skills it expects of members and introduces a request to prioritize “reducing ideological bias, to enable human flourishing […]
‘We are worried about a recession,’ but there’s a silver lining — Cathie Wood
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood believes the White House is underestimating the recession risk facing the US economy stemming from US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies — an oversight that will eventually force the president and Federal Reserve to enact pro-growth policies. Speaking virtually at the Digital Asset Summit in New York on March 18, […]