US election: Trump win fuels stock rally and Bitcoin boom
Donald Trump’s decisive win in the United States (US) election has cleared investor uncertainty over who will be the next president, with most US stocks rallying this week. Meanwhile, Bitcoin…
Betting over polls? Polymarket US election wagers near $3B
United States (US) and international political analysts are largely forecasting a nailbiter outcome in the upcoming US election. Individual polls, like the New York Times/Siena poll, indicate a tie with…
How the US elections could change global climate policies
The impact of the 2024 US elections on the issue of decarbonization is of paramount importance, considering that the year marks a significant election period globally, with 64 countries and the European…
Does all this AI puts at risk the US elections?
For some time now – and from various sources – disinformation has been indicated as a serious threat to global stability: in January came the alarm of the World Economic…
X will allow political ads from candidates, parties ahead of US election
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – X, the social media company formerly known as Twitter, said Tuesday it would now allow political advertising in the U.S. from candidates and political parties…
US judges warned of election-year risks of foreign hacking
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – Key members of the U.S. federal judiciary on Tuesday were warned by one of their colleagues to guard against the risks of cyber breaches by…
The role of economics in the US presidential election
During 2024, an election year of global significance, more than half of the world’s population, approximately 4 billion people in 50 countries, will be called to the polls to elect…
Five US states push Musk to fix AI chatbot over election misinformation
By Kanishka Singh and Chandni Shah WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Secretaries of state from five U.S. states urged billionaire Elon Musk on Monday to fix social media platform X‘s AI chatbot,…
Elon Musk could become policy adviser if Trump wins election
By Tim Reid, Manas Mishra and Stephanie Kelly WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donald Trump is considering tapping billionaire Elon Musk as a policy adviser if the Republican presidential candidate reclaims the…
Meta to set up team to counter disinformation, AI abuse in EU elections
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Facebook owner Meta will set up a team to tackle disinformation and the abuse of generative artificial intelligence in the run-up to European…