About 70% of the world’s nuclear waste is currently held in cooling pools or in dry storage. These are vulnerable to decay and unstable weather. We explain why Finland’s Onkalo provides a better option https://www.economist.com/europe/2026/10/01/finland-has-a-fix-for-nuclear-waste?taid=6ac0b1588ab39d0001a5fc1e&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
Analysis: Falling GPU rental prices threaten AI hosts as hedges remain immature
Falling GPU rental prices can undermine AI infrastructure operators' ability to repay equipment debt, while financial hedges remain immature. Luxor said it already brokers agreements between computing-capacity owners and customers, but no liquid market has formed for its cash-settled derivatives. CME Group announced H100 and B200 rental-index futures, targeting October 5 for launch subject to regulatory review. Derivatives could stabilize rental rates without securing customers, but mismatched benchmarks and counterparty failures could leave operators underprotected. Luxor did not provide requested AI collateral terms or procedures for payment defaults.
The Conservative leader on wading into culture wars, why the Tories have been too ‘complacent’ about business — and ruling out a rightwing coalition with Reform: https://ft.trib.al/ylrqFDv
🔊 Teaching children to code was meant to prepare them for the future. But AI is changing the rules. On this episode of The Big View podcast, Daniel Susskind tells Peter Thal Larsen why forecasting future jobs is futile and critical thinking is key https://reut.rs/4hrYeEv
Investigators probing the near-catastrophic Dubai to Tel Aviv flight said the FlyDubai co-pilot attempted “a terrorist operation” when he assaulted the captain in the cockpit with a crash axe https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-03/uae-says-flydubai-co-pilot-planned-terrorist-operation?taid=6ac0aca8a7b7100001e75507&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_content=business&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
Could mirror life be made in the laboratory? With existing technology, that possibility is remote. But synthetic biology is advancing by leaps and bounds https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/09/30/it-may-soon-be-possible-to-create-mirror-life?taid=6ac0aca88ab39d0001a5fc12&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
Trump expected to appoint Jay Clayton as AI czar, media report
President Donald Trump is expected to appoint Jay Clayton, US director of national intelligence, as AI czar, CNN and other media reported Friday, citing unidentified sources. Sources told CNN that Clayton is expected to remain director of national intelligence. A White House official told CBS News that any announcement would come directly from Trump and dismissed the reports as speculation. Trump planned to create an "AI Force" modeled after the Space Force to manage AI without adding regulations that could slow innovation. CNN reported that Trump gathered AI and technology chiefs at the White House on Tuesday to sign a commitment to self-police their companies' AI models and development.
A historic surge in global bond yields is becoming a bigger problem for European stocks as investors confront the possibility of stubborn inflation and mounting government debt. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-03/europe-s-stocks-are-straining-under-pressure-from-bond-yields?taid=6ac0ab7ca7b7100001e75501&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_content=business&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
Kyiv’s latest battlefield success has frustrated Vladimir Putin’s hopes of quickly seizing all of Ukraine’s Donetsk Region, a goal for the Russian president since he launched the full-scale invasion nearly five years ago https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-03/ukraine-s-surprise-counterattack-sets-back-putin-s-donbas-goals?taid=6ac0aa50adc2d2000147a364&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_content=business&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
China has wowed the world with its electric cars, dancing robots and choreographed drones. It plans to lead the next industrial revolution. But its macroeconomic figures tell a more worrying story https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/10/01/chinas-new-infrastructure-push-will-help-itself-and-the-world?taid=6ac0a7fb45ab100001f5e346&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
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