Eli Lilly and Amazon announce partnerships at JPMorgan conference.

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Ashley and I are attending the annual JPMorgan Health Care Conference – the largest gathering of biotech and pharma execs, investors and analysts in the U.S. The conference is a pulse for what to expect from the health-care industry in 2025. Executives from companies large and small highlighted their key business and drug pipeline updates, but also … Read more

U.S. must win AI race as China closes the gap: “Lead is not as big as it once was,” warns OpenAI exec.

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explains how the U.S. can maximize the benefits of A.I. to drive economic growth on ‘Varney & Co.’ OpenAI’s Chris Lehane is warning of America’s shrinking lead in the artificial intelligence space as the company releases its economic blueprint and policy proposals for the U.S. During his appearance on “Varney & Co.,” Monday, Lehane, OpenAI vice president … Read more

Factbox: Trump’s Energy Actions on His First Day – Reuters

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(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump issued a flurry of orders within hours of his inauguration on Monday intended to boost the nation’s already record-high oil and gas production and unwind former President Joe Biden’s climate agenda. Here are some of the actions Trump took on his first day: ENERGY EMERGENCY Trump declared a national … Read more

Chinese investment in the U.S. unlikely to increase under Trump.

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Chinese investments in the U.S. have dramatically declined since Donald Trump’s first term. This trend is unlikely to reverse as Trump returns to the White House, analysts said. Trump has threatened additional tariffs on Chinese goods soon after his inauguration on Monday, building on an increasingly tough U.S. stance on Beijing. “That’s probably the last thing on Trump’s … Read more

Analysis: Trump’s ambitious plan to reshape the U.S. power grid faces major challenges.

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Trump’s National Energy Emergency declaration and executive orders detail a long list of interconnected problems dogging an electric grid vulnerable to fuel shortages, soaring demand, and an increasing number of wild weather events. “There’s clearly a recognition of the need to increase energy production broadly in the United States and do it with whatever resources … Read more

What is DeepSeek?

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The latest artificial intelligence (AI) models launched by Chinese startup DeepSeek have spurred turmoil in the technology sector following its emergence as a potential rival to leading U.S.-based firms. DeepSeek wrote in a paper last month that it trained its DeepSeek-V3 model with less than $6 million worth of computing power from what it says are 2,000 … Read more

U.S. economy remains stable as Trump assumes office.

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The U.S. economy entered 2025 with a steady hand, according to the National Association of Business Economics, a group of the nation’s leading economists, with the chance of a prolonged slowdown falling. Financial news subscriptions “The odds of a recession continue to diminish according to panelists, with the downside risks largely tied to uncertainty over the implementation … Read more

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman discusses AGI, AI workforce, and superintelligence.

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anniversary in a big way a few weeks ago. The company held a massive “12 Days” press event, with each day bringing a new  AI feature to various products. ChatGPT was a big focus and received various interesting upgrades in December, including a next-gen reasoning model (o3) that should see a wider release in the near future. However, OpenAI did not … Read more

How to disable Apple Intelligence

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Apple Intelligence is currently available for the following Apple devices: In addition, Apple requires your device to run iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and Sequoia 15.1 or newer. That said, how to turn off Apple Intelligence is a straightforward experience. Follow the steps below: Image source: José Adorno for TheRigh Once you do that, you’ll lose the ability to use … Read more

Is OpenAI similar to AGI and superintelligence?

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Sam Altman has been hyping OpenAI’s accomplishments recently, teasing potential ChatGPT features to come in 2025 while also talking about the larger goals. AGI (artificial general intelligence) is the next big thing, an AI that can tackle any task just like a human would. After AGI, we get to artificial superintelligence (ASI), which is AI that exceeds … Read more