Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Canada's move to rein in AI chatbots, spurred by school shooting, faces doubts over loopholes
By Maria Cheng OTTAWA, June 12 (Reuters) - Canadian legislation to regulate AI chatbots, introduced this week after national outrage over a school shooting that left nine people dead, has raised doubt...
Thomson Reuters Jun 12, 2026
How Musk's tactics left investors clamoring for SpaceX stock and ignoring risks
By Echo Wang NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - In recent years, Elon Musk has been picky about whom he allowed to buy in to SpaceX, the rocket ship company making its highly anticipated stock market debut...
Thomson Reuters Jun 12, 2026
Trump's allies have another plan to pay 'weaponization' victims
By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff WASHINGTON, June 12 (Reuters) - While the Justice Department has said it has abandoned plans for President Donald Trump's proposed $1.8 billion "weaponization" fund, some of his...
Thomson Reuters Jun 12, 2026
David Hockney, the British artist who went in search of Californian colour, dies at 88
By William Schomberg June 12 (Reuters) - As a child growing up in gloomy northern England, David Hockney noticed the sharply defined shadows in the Hollywood films of comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. "Str...
Thomson Reuters Jun 12, 2026
Some German firms see AI reducing need for degrees, Ifo says
FRANKFURT, June 12 (Reuters) - Close to 20% of German companies that use artificial intelligence are finding it easy to replace employees with university degrees with AI-enabled staff without a degree...
Thomson Reuters Jun 12, 2026
SpaceX leveraged fund providers hit by day-one launch setback, sources say
By Suzanne McGee PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, June 12 (Reuters) - Asset managers eager to roll out leveraged exchange-traded funds tied to SpaceX on its first trading day have been told to delay the laun...
Thomson Reuters Jun 12, 2026
Exclusive-U.S. bank regulators ramp up scrutiny of AI use at financial companies
By Nupur Anand NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - U.S. banking regulators are stepping up scrutiny of how lenders deploy artificial intelligence as the developing technology sweeps through the industry, pr...
Thomson Reuters Jun 12, 2026
Funding cuts drive sharp drop in HIV prevention, UNAIDS says
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON, June 12 (Reuters) - Almost 40% fewer people got a drug to help prevent HIV infection in 2025 than in the previous year, as global aid funding cuts hit preventive services par...
Thomson Reuters Jun 12, 2026
Analysis-SpaceX playbook set to fuel China's IPO ambitions but tech gap persists
By Eduardo Baptista and Samuel Shen BEIJING/SHANGHAI, June 12 (Reuters) - SpaceX's record $75 billion IPO is poised to supercharge Chinese space startups racing to fund the same technologies that have...
Thomson Reuters Jun 12, 2026
India clears way for self-driving, safety car tech to reduce road deaths
By Munsif Vengattil and Aditi Shah BENGALURU, June 12 (Reuters) - India has scrapped licensing requirements for radio spectrum used by crash-avoidance and self-driving systems in cars, removing a comm...
Thomson Reuters Jun 12, 2026
