Dean Ball, recently hired by OpenAI as head of strategic futures, is embroiled in a dispute with the Trump administration over his claims about his role in shaping US AI policy. White House officials criticize Ball for exaggerating his influence on the AI Action Plan and question his expertise, calling his ideas irrelevant or counterproductive. Ball's public comments, including calls for regulatory risks against Chinese AI models, have further strained relations, with some officials warning his actions could harm OpenAI's government ties. Despite the controversy, OpenAI supports Ball's role focused on research and policy development rather than lobbying.
XRP is attracting significant whale accumulation, with 380 million XRP bought near the $1 level, supported by a neutral RSI around 50, unlike other overbought altcoins. Institutional interest is growing, highlighted by Aviva Investors tokenizing a fu...
Worldcoin surged 8.7% to $0.3398, topping the gainers chart with a market cap of $1.22 billion, driven by recent protocol updates. Other notable gainers include Internet Computer, Mantle, World Liberty Financial, and Arbitrum, each benefiting from on...
Bridger Aerospace reported a Q2 loss of $0.13 per share, missing the expected $0.01 loss, with revenue slightly down 1% year-over-year but up 16% excluding non-recurring work. Despite weaker profitability and a net loss of $0.5 million, the company m...
Cantor Fitzgerald downgraded Monday.com from Overweight to Neutral due to concerns about its near-term growth. The company forecasted third-quarter revenue of $368-370 million, below Wall Street's $372.8 million expectation, causing a stock drop. Des...
Simon Property Group reported a 13.9% increase in retailer sales per square foot, driven by higher shopper traffic and live events like National Outlet Shopping Day and soccer fan experiences. Occupancy remained steady at 96%, and base rent rose 6.3%...
