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AllElon Musk Leads 2026 Midterm Donors With $445.6 Million as Top 20 Contributions Approach $2 Billion
The New York Times’ November 1 ranking shows Musk far ahead of other political donors, with the top 20 individuals, companies and organisations contributing a combined $1.945 billion to federal
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View allGoldman Sachs Warns AI Could Displace 15 Million U.S. Workers
The bank projects 9% of the workforce will need to find new jobs over a decade, but says the shift is unlikely to cause permanent mass unemployment.
OpenAI’s GPT-6.1 Terra Cuts API Prices in Half and Claims a Big Drop in Guessing
The mid-tier model is built for screen-reading and form-filling, not frontier coding, and OpenAI is pricing it to be used in high volume. OpenAI released GPT-6.1 Terra on Monday, a
Dessa Speech-Only Voice Model Sounds Exactly Like Humans
Block says Dessa learned conversation from human speech alone, with no text in the pipeline. Safety researchers get early access; the public gets a waitlist and a debate about scam
