Artificial intelligence will match the collective intelligence of “a country of geniuses” within two years, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned today in a sharp critique of this week’s AI Action Summit in Paris. His timeline — targeting 2026 or 2027 — marks one of the most specific predictions yet from a major AI leader about the technology’s advancement toward superintelligence.
Amodei…
Jeep is offering over $10,000 off the Wagoneer S for Presidents' Day
February 11, 2025
The first electric Jeep in the US is already getting some hefty discounts. Jeep introduced significant savings for President’s Day, including on the new Jeep Wagoneer S. With a new cash bonus, you can score over $10,000 off Jeep’s new electric SUV. Here’s how.
Jeep…
Chevy Blazer Gas Model Ends, EV Remains: Report
February 11, 2025
The 2025 Chevy Blazer will reportedly be the last gas version sold in the US. GM is retiring the combustion engine Blazer, leaving the SUV exclusively as an EV model.
GM will retire the gas Chevy Blazer after the 2025 model
GM is killing off another gas-powered model as part…
BYD Atto 2 electric SUV arrives in Europe, but can it keep up with Volvo's top-selling EX30?
February 11, 2025
BYD’s smaller electric SUV, the Atto 2, is now arriving in Europe and the UK. Despite its small size, BYD expects big demand for its newest EV. Can it compete with top-selling electric cars like the Volvo EX30?
BYD launches new Atto 2 electric SUV in Europe
After the Atto 2 made its European debut at the Brussels Motor Show last month, BYD’s new electric SUV is now arriving overseas.
BYD said…
Decoding OpenAI’s Super Bowl ad and Sam Altman’s grandiose blog post
February 11, 2025
If you were in one of the nearly 40 million U.S. households that tuned into the NFL Super Bowl LIX this year, in addition to watching the Philadelphia Eagles trounce the Kansas City Chiefs, you may have caught an advertisement for OpenAI.
This is the company’s first Super…
AI is reshaping the modern workplace, but until now, its impact on individual tasks and occupations has been difficult to quantify. A new report from Anthropic, the AI startup behind Claude, offers a data-driven view of how businesses and professionals are integrating AI…
There’s almost never a dull moment on the AI beat, and today was no exception: The Wall Street Journal this afternoon reported that a consortium of private investors led by the world’s wealthiest man, the multi-company owning Elon Musk, had presented a bid of $97.4 billion to OpenAI’s non-profit board of directors to acquire the for-profit subsidiary of the company led by former co-founder…
Nasdaq Files to List XRP ETF, Stating XRP Is Hard to Manipulate
February 11, 2025
Nasdaq is seeking SEC approval to list the Coinshares XRP ETF, arguing that XRP’s deep liquidity and decentralized structure reduce manipulation risks.
Nasdaq Seeks SEC Approval for Coinshares XRP ETF
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC has submitted a proposal to the U.S.
Bitcoin adoption is exploding, with billions expected to use it by 2030, Coinbase’s CEO predicts, as surging demand and regulatory wins drive unstoppable mainstream momentum.
Coinbase CEO Predicts Billions Using Bitcoin by 2030
Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase (Nasdaq…
Grayscale and NYSE Arca Seek Approval for Cardano-Based ETF
February 11, 2025
NYSE Arca has filed a proposal with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list and trade shares of the Grayscale Cardano Trust, paving the way for the first U.S. exchange-traded fund (ETF) tied to Cardano’s ADA cryptocurrency.
Proposed Grayscale Cardano ETF Moves Forward With NYSE Arca Filing
The 19b-4 form filing, submitted under NYSE Arca Rule 8.201-E for commodity-based trust…