World Finance Published: Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 16:02 [IST] US stock market futures edged up as traders waited for the Federal Reserve rate decision due later. At 1300 IST, S&P 500 futures gained 0.21%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose more than a percent. However, crude oil prices stayed a key risk. Higher energy costs […]
Are you still focused on analyzing individual stocks in isolation, or are you ready to unlock the hidden cross-market forces driving today’s global capital? Interest rates, energy shocks, geopolitical developments, investment in artificial intelligence and changing trade patterns are all interacting more than ever before. Active traders today need to see the whole picture in […]
SHANGHAI, July 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — A news report from english.shanghai.gov.cn As Bill Reichert walked through the exhibition halls of the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), AR glasses demonstrating real-time Chinese-English subtitles immediately caught his attention. Participants engage in a dialogue on AI-related issues at “WAIC UP! 2026 Youth Dialogue”, a side event of […]
Banks building GenAI governance in parallel to model risk – Risk.net Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Risk Benchmarking: Majority have established AI governance committees, but ownership is fragmented This piece is part of a series benchmarking bank model risk management practices. Risk Management subscribers can view selected cuts of the underlying […]
Situational Awareness—an AI-focused hedge fund run by former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner—made headlines on Thursday when it sold off investments and was unwinding trades after suffering massive losses on AI and software stocks, according to CNBC, who spoke with people familiar with the situation. Fast Company has reached out to Situational Awareness for comment. The […]
As AI reshapes the tech workforce, Amazon is making a billion-dollar bet that one engineering job is only becoming more valuable. The company said on Thursday in its second-quarter earnings report that it will invest $1 billion to build AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, a new team of AI engineers who will work directly inside customer […]
Company Participants Jesse Rose – Head of Investor RelationsSteven Huffman – Co-Founder, CEO, President & DirectorJennifer Wong – Chief Operating OfficerAndrew Vollero – Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Thomas Champion – Piper Sandler & Co., Research DivisionRonald Josey – Citigroup Inc., Research DivisionRichard Greenfield – LightShed Partners, LLCMark Stephen Mahaney – Evercore ISI Institutional […]
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Novig and the New York Mets have signed an agreement that they said is the first partnership between a Major League Baseball franchise and a prediction market. The agreement makes Novig the exclusive official prediction market partner of the New York Mets, the companies said in a Thursday (July 30) press release. Novig is set to launch in August as a federally regulated sports […]
On Amazon’s first-quarter earnings call, CEO Andy Jassy described agentic artificial intelligence as a work in progress. Well, progress has been made. By the end of Q2, Amazon had AI agents helping people shop, organizing employees’ digital work, supporting contact centers and scanning software for security weaknesses. The company’s earnings announcement Thursday (July 30) showed […]