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AI agents are being drafted into the cyber defense forces of corporations
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AI agents are being drafted into the cyber defense forces of corporations

The rise of generative AI and large language models has drastically shifted the cybersecurity landscape, empowering attackers with easy-to-use tools that can create realistic video and voice deepfakes, personalized phishing campaigns, and malware and malicious code.  That has opened the door for AI on the defense as well. As agentic AI becomes more deeply embedded in […]

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Gen AI is coming for online checkout in seismic shift for internet shopping
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Gen AI is coming for online checkout in seismic shift for internet shopping

The logos of Google Gemini, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Claude by Anthropic, Perplexity, and Bing apps are displayed on the screen of a smartphone in Reno, United States, on November 21, 2024. Jaque Silva | Nurphoto | Getty Images In the world of online payments, the buzzword these days is frictionless, as companies entice customers with […]

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I’ve helped hundreds of Americans move abroad—this is the No. 1 overlooked country in Europe: ‘It checks a lot of boxes’
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I’ve helped hundreds of Americans move abroad—this is the No. 1 overlooked country in Europe: ‘It checks a lot of boxes’

Like many Americans, I had always dreamed up moving to Europe. And in 2015, at 35, I decided to leave Texas for Spain. Two years later, I founded She Hit Refresh, a community that helps women over 30 take the leap abroad. Since then, I’ve helped hundreds of women build new lives in countries like […]

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Top Wall Street analysts recommend these dividend stocks for steady income
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Top Wall Street analysts recommend these dividend stocks for steady income

The Chevron logo is seen at a gas station on July 18, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images The Trump administration’s fluctuating trade policies add uncertainty into the economy, but investors seeking stable income can look at dividend stocks to bolster their portfolios. To this end, the recommendations of top Wall Street […]

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How one strategist is choosing between sky high valuations and value
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How one strategist is choosing between sky high valuations and value

There’s still too little visibility from a policy perspective for investors to plant their feet in one direction or the other as stock valuations sit at record highs, according to BNY head of market strategy Robert Savage . Savage noted that picking between sticking with sky-high valuations and looking for value in an expensive market […]

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AI is changing the lucrative search business. Here’s how to pick the winners — and avoid the losers
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AI is changing the lucrative search business. Here’s how to pick the winners — and avoid the losers

Concerns over a potential plunge in web traffic due to artificial intelligence — and its impact on many businesses — may have been overblown. The proliferation of artificial intelligence tools in web navigation have raised concern that Google, as well as companies that rely on consumers reaching them through search results, could see their business […]

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Chinese state media says Nvidia H20 chips not safe for China
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Chinese state media says Nvidia H20 chips not safe for China

Visitors visit the NVIDIA booth at the 3rd China International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing, China, on July 20, 2025. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Nvidia’s chips pose security concerns for China, a social media account affiliated with China’s state media said on Sunday, after Beijing raised concerns over backdoor access in those chips. […]

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China wants US to relax AI chip-export controls for trade deal, FT reports
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China wants US to relax AI chip-export controls for trade deal, FT reports

A SK Hynix Inc. 12-layer HBM3E memory chip displayed at the Semiconductor Exhibition in Seoul, South Korea. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images China wants the United States to ease export controls on chips critical for artificial intelligence as part of a trade deal before a possible summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, […]

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Chinese diplomat Liu Jianchao taken in for questioning, WSJ reports
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Chinese diplomat Liu Jianchao taken in for questioning, WSJ reports

Head of the International Department of the Communist Party of China Liu Jianchao speaks during the 13th World Peace Forum in Beijing on July 3, 2025. Wang Zhao | Afp | Getty Images Liu Jianchao, a senior Chinese diplomat widely seen as a potential future foreign minister, has been taken away by authorities for questioning, the Wall […]

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Thai soldiers injured by landmine near Cambodia amid fragile ceasefire
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Thai soldiers injured by landmine near Cambodia amid fragile ceasefire

A Cambodian man who fled his home near the Cambodia-Thailand border walks at a pagoda compound in Banteay Meanchey province, Cambodia, on July 30, 2025. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Three Thai soldiers were injured by a landmine near the Cambodian border on Saturday, the Thai army said, days after the Southeast Asian neighbours […]

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