My Retirement Funds Are In Stocks. Should I Shift To Index Funds?

A 29-year-old with $270,000 in retirement accounts weighs individual stocks against index funds. Advisers outline diversification and hybrid options.

Why AI Controversies Can Divide Fans: Digital Ozzy And Plagiarism

A week of AI entertainment disputes—from Digital Ozzy to an alleged copied video shot—shows why consent, attribution and creative quality matter.

A Closer Look At IBM’s On-Prem AI Strategy

IBM says open-weight AI can cut token costs and run on private infrastructure. Benchmark scores, hardware costs and staffing needs complicate the case.

From Buyout Offers To Stock Sales: Big Tech’s AI Financing

Microsoft offers voluntary exits to about 60,000 employees as Meta plans up to $95 billion in equity financing amid rising AI infrastructure costs.

Should You Choose GPT-6.1 Terra For Your Next AI Task?

OpenAI’s GPT-6.1 Terra offers lower API prices and task costs, but its performance depends on effort setting and the work being done.

The Customer Ownership Question Behind AI Shopping

Meta says Muse reached more than 10 million people as Walmart opens an agent gateway and Amazon blocks Muse, sharpening a fight over shopping access.

How Close Is Artificial Intelligence To AGI And ASI? 50 Signs Reviewed

A review of 50 proposed signs finds AI progress in mathematics and research, but no agreed measure showing that artificial superintelligence has arrived.

Did Seed AI’s Zhou Chang Leave To Build A Company? ByteDance Denies The Report

ByteDance has denied a report that Seed AI research leader Zhou Chang left to start a company. His current role and plans remain unverified.

Startup Expo Highlights Pixel Rivals’ New Living Pixel-Art Diorama

Pixel Rivals adds Startup Expo, a free browser-based diorama of conference-week chaos drawn entirely in code.

Anthropic’s 14-Fold Growth: IPO Context

A New York Times headline reports 14-fold growth and IPO preparations at Anthropic, but the metric, timeframe and offering status are not available.