AI is too risky to insure, say people whose job is insuring risk

What happens when the software that everyone’s racing to adopt becomes too risky for anyone to insure? According to reporting from the Financial Times, we’re about to find out. Major insurers including AIG, Great American, and WR Berkley are asking U.S. regulators for permission to exclude AI-related liabilities from corporate policies. One underwriter describes the … Read more

Las Vegas GP: McLaren’s Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri disqualified in big moment in F1 title race | F1 News

Championship leader Lando Norris and McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri have been disqualified from the Las Vegas Grand Prix after their respective cars failed post-race technical checks. Norris finished second behind race-winner Max Verstappen and Piastri in fourth but excessive skid-block wear means their result will not count and completely changes the title race picture with … Read more

Waymo gets regulatory approval to expand across Bay Area and Southern California

Waymo continues to expand its reach, with the robotaxi company posting Friday that it’s now “officially authorized to drive fully autonomously across more of the Golden State.” Waymo already operates in San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and Los Angeles (and outside California as well, in Atlanta, Austin, and Phoenix). But maps published by California’s Department of … Read more

Trump administration might not fight state AI regulations after all

The Trump administration has been targeting state-level AI regulation, with the president declaring in a social media post this week that the industry needs “one Federal Standard instead of a patchwork of 50 State Regulatory Regimes.” This comes after a 10-year ban on state AI regulation was initially included in Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” before … Read more

Liverpool transfers: Bayern Munich watching Ibrahima Konate’s contract situation – Paper talk and football gossip | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday’s newspapers… Premier League Bayern Munich are watching Ibrahima Konate‘s contact situation closely, with Liverpool putting pressure on the French defender to make a decision on his future, according to reports – Mail on Sunday. Sunderland‘s Wilson Isidor is weighing up his international allegiances ahead of next year’s … Read more

Meta wants to get into the electricity trading business

In order to accelerate the construction of new power plants needed to provide energy for its data centers, Meta is looking to get into the business of trading electricity. Bloomberg reports that both Meta and Microsoft are asking for federal approval to trade power (Apple has already received this approval). According to Meta, this will … Read more