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It’s one of the most urgent problems of the AI age: How to tell if the person you’re chatting with on the Internet is real, or a clever bot pretending to be human. In recent years, the inability to...

Anthropic said Sunday it is committing 5% of its shares to a new “public benefit” fund, with the fund’s worth potentially increasing as its shares grow in value.The shares will go to the Anthropic Public Benefit Fund, a new entity...

In August, Nvidia pulled together six of the biggest names in finance—Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs, and KKR—to set up financing platforms that could mobilize over $500 billion for companies building AI infrastructure. It was the latest move...

China was once the top holder of U.S. Treasuries but has been shedding its massive stockpile for years, fueling fears of de-dollarization, but official data may not fully capture Beijing’s actual portfolio.The decline began in earnest around 2021, but...

U.S. consumers aren’t just frustrated with high prices. They’re angry and confused about the increasingly high-tech ways that restaurant chains and major retailers are setting those prices.Digital price tags are rapidly replacing paper ones in grocery aisles. Artificial intelligence tools help businesses...

Twenty years ago, the distinction seemed simple. You invested through a brokerage account. You gambled at a casino. You were entertained by watching a game, movie or TV show.For Gen Z, those distinctions are far less obvious.Gen Z is...

Matt Alt is a Tokyo-based writer who has spent two decades chronicling Japan’s relationship with craft and commerce. He is the author of Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World. David Schonthal is a Kellogg professor who studies...

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney made a final appeal to voters considering a path toward independence in his home province of Alberta on Friday, warning that a referendum is a dangerous gamble at a time of growing threats to Canada’s sovereignty.With...

Nationwide protests over the high cost of living roiled France on Saturday, adding to turmoil over public spending and debt ahead of a critical vote in the National Assembly.Rioting broke out in some cities as luxury boutiques and supermarkets...

President Donald Trump touted his power in his second go around in the White House Saturday while rallying in Kentucky to bolster Republican turnout as his party struggles in the midterms, saying, “I can do stuff that is unbelievable.”Trump, who spoke...