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My partner's sister has published a family memoir that's unfair to him. Should we cut ties? | Ask Annalisa Barbieri
My sister-in-law wrote and published an emotionally charged “memoir” of family dislocation and trauma, in which she massaged the truth of her family's past to portray my partner as emotionally damaged. (In fact, he is empathetic and…
West Midlands Police publishes list of every suspect in their cells
More than 130 defendants are spending their Sunday in a West Midlands Police cell. The force detained people on suspicion of offences including dangerous driving, burglary, fraud, criminal damage, assault and possessing drugs on Saturday and…
What's behind the AI industry's latest warnings of doom?
The AI industry seems to be having its loudest debate yet about whether its technology poses an existential threat to humanity. The current discussion began after AI researcher Jacob Coxon said that he's resigned from Anthropic because he's worried…
Kids still write in 'AI-dominated world': 150 children publish books at Abu Dhabi fair
At the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, 150 children saw their own books published for the first time, in the largest such launch that youth publishing platform Learner Circle has held to date. The children wrote and developed the stories…
Readers reply: what have been the most prescient or accurate predictions of the future?
‘Fingertip shopping will be one of the many homemakers' conveniences. This video console will be channelled into the store of her choice …” I've always been fascinated by this 1967 video (not 1969, as the label says) which…
U.S. Open 2026 live updates: Men's final latest as Ben Shelton takes on Alexander Zverev
The 2026 U.S. Open men's singles champion will be crowned today at Flushing Meadows, N.Y. Ben Shelton (8) — trying to become the first American man to win a Grand Slam since Andy Roddick in 2003 — will square off against the No. 1…
JJ McCarthy Trade Market Trends Down on Kalshi
Another day, another JJ McCarthy trade price update. This time, Kalshi's NFL trade market is trending down, meaning McCarthy is likely staying with the Minnesota Vikings beyond when the market settles. Kalshi prices a McCarthy trade at 38%. A 5%…
Trump and Mike Johnson think the AI industry is overreacting
The Republicans fear slowing down AI development could give China the edge. The Republicans fear slowing down AI development could give China the edge. Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Terrence O'Brien is the Verge's weekend editor. He's covered…
Stock futures drop as investors weigh AI safety concerns, oil gains: Live updates
Stock futures fell Sunday night as investors monitored a major shakeup in the pipeline for artificial intelligence initial public offerings amid growing safety concerns, along with the latest oil moves. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slid 179…
End of game discs could cost industry jobs, Hucknall retailer says
A video game trader says his industry faces the loss of thousands of jobs because of the phase out of physical media. Barry Oates started reselling games back in 1995 - first in the local newspaper then from his high street shop at the turn of the…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei: 'For too long the industry lied' about AI risks
'I won't lie to you – there are real dangers,' said Anthropic CEO and cofounder Dario Amodei about the development of artificial intelligence. 'And I think for too long the industry lied to people about the fact that this technology had…
AI Leaders Call for Regulation of the Industry
OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI have made the sudden decision to call for regulation of the artificial intelligence industry and are now advocating for a slow in the development of new agents. We Must Pace the Frontier: I've written a new essay on why…
Surging inflation puts interest rates back in focus as policymakers meet in Japan, US and UK
Central bankers in economies including the US, Japan and the UK will face a moment of truth this week, as surging inflation raises the prospect of higher interest rates. Policymakers in all three countries will set rates in the next seven days…
Ten Things I've Learned in Ten Years as a Published Author
This weekend marks my tenth anniversary of being a published author. It was a decade ago when my first novel, Life in the 'Cosm, launched at Can-Con 2016. (It's temporarily out of print but will be re-released through Dinsdale Press this fall!) I…
Politics And The Markets 09/13/26
This is the forum for daily political discussion on Seeking Alpha. A new version is published every market day. Please don't leave political comments on other articles or posts on the site. The comments below are not regulated with the same rigor…
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