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DeepMind CEO Hassabis questions OpenAI’s move to put ads in ChatGPT, emphasizing trust and careful AI design
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DeepMind CEO Surprised by OpenAI Ads in ChatGPT

DeepMind CEO Questions OpenAI’s Ads in ChatGPT Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said he is “surprised” that OpenAI has moved to include ads in its ChatGPT chatbot. In an interview…

Ubisoft shares fall 34% after announcing reorganization, studio closures, and cancelling six games amid financial struggles.
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Ubisoft Restructures, Cancels Games as Shares Plunge

Ubisoft Shares Drop After Major Shake-Up Ubisoft shares fell 34% on Thursday after the Assassin’s Creed creator announced a major reorganization. The company also plans to close studios and cancel…

OpenAI chair Bret Taylor says AI is likely a bubble, predicts market correction and consolidation in coming years.
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OpenAI Chair Bret Taylor: AI Is ‘Probably’ a Bubble

OpenAI Chair Bret Taylor Warns AI May Be a Bubble Bret Taylor, co-founder of AI startup Sierra and chairman of OpenAI’s board, said Thursday that artificial intelligence is “probably” a…

AI-driven sell-off hits cloud software, opening acquisition opportunities as investors watch how companies adopt AI tools.
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AI Sell-Off Sparks Software M&A Opportunities

AI Drives Software Sell-Off, Opens Door for M&A Cloud software stocks are off to a rough start in 2026, continuing last year’s sell-off. Investors say the drop could trigger a…

# Elon Musk Becomes World's First Trillionaire Following SpaceX IPO Success Elon Musk has officially become the world's first trillionaire after SpaceX made a historic debut on the Nasdaq stock exchange. The milestone further strengthens Musk's position as the richest person on the planet and highlights the growing influence of his business empire. According to financial reports, Musk's net worth reached approximately $1.11 trillion after SpaceX shares surged during their first day of public trading. Investors showed strong confidence in the company, driving its market value to an impressive $2.2 trillion. ## SpaceX Makes History on Nasdaq SpaceX launched its initial public offering (IPO) with shares priced at $135 each. However, strong investor demand pushed the opening price to $150. During trading, shares climbed as high as $176.50 before settling around $161 at market close. The IPO raised approximately $75 billion from investors, making it one of the largest public offerings ever recorded. The successful launch reflects growing interest in the space industry, artificial intelligence, and future technology projects linked to Musk. ## Musk's Massive Ownership Stake Musk owns about 42% of SpaceX, giving him significant control over the company and its long-term direction. Bloomberg estimates that Musk's SpaceX holdings are worth around $767 billion. In addition, he holds billions of dollars in SpaceX stock options. His wealth also includes major holdings in Tesla, where his shares and stock options add hundreds of billions more to his fortune. The combined value of these assets pushed his total net worth beyond the trillion-dollar mark for the first time in history. ## Growing Debate Over Wealth Inequality Musk's trillionaire status has renewed discussions about wealth inequality around the world. His personal fortune now rivals the annual economic output of some developed nations, including Poland and Switzerland. Supporters argue that Musk's wealth reflects innovation, entrepreneurship, and successful investment in transformative technologies. Critics, however, question whether such concentrated wealth is healthy for society and the global economy. ## Political Influence Under Scrutiny Beyond business, Musk remains one of the most influential figures in global politics. He has publicly supported political causes and candidates, including US President Donald Trump's re-election campaign. Musk also played a leading role in government efficiency initiatives that focused on reducing public spending. Some of those measures attracted criticism from humanitarian organizations and policy experts who warned about their potential social impact. ## What Comes Next for SpaceX? The successful stock market debut provides SpaceX with substantial financial resources to expand its operations. The company is expected to invest heavily in space exploration, satellite communications, artificial intelligence, and future technological innovations. As SpaceX enters a new chapter as a publicly traded company, investors and industry experts will closely watch its next moves. Meanwhile, Elon Musk's record-breaking fortune continues to reshape discussions about business, technology, and wealth in the modern era.
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Tesla Robotaxis to Roll Out Across U.S. by Year-End, Musk Says

Musk Says Tesla Robotaxis Will Be Widespread in U.S. by Year-End Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Thursday that the company plans to have a “widespread” network of driverless robotaxis…

Alibaba plans to list its AI chip unit T-Head, aiming to restructure it with employee stakes before exploring an IPO.
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Alibaba to Take AI Chip Unit T-Head Public

China’s Alibaba is preparing to list its semiconductor arm, T-Head, Bloomberg News reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. Following the news, Alibaba’s U.S.-listed shares rose 4.6% premarket. Employee Stake…

EY’s Julie Teigland says companies must train employees and redesign roles to get real productivity gains from AI.
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EY: Invest in People and Redesign Roles to Gain From AI

Companies Must Invest in People to Benefit From AI Companies will not see productivity gains from artificial intelligence unless they invest in employees and redesign work processes, Julie Teigland, EY’s…

Spain closes Pegasus spyware investigation again, citing lack of cooperation from Israel in spying case targeting politicians.
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Spain Shuts Pegasus Spyware Probe Over Israeli Non-Cooperation

Spain Closes Pegasus Spyware Probe Again Spain’s High Court has shut down its investigation into the use of NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware on Spanish politicians. Authorities cited a lack of…

Spotify launches AI-driven “prompted playlist” for premium users in US and Canada, letting them customize and refresh playlists.
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Spotify Rolls Out AI ‘Prompted Playlist’ for Premium Users

Spotify has launched a new AI-driven feature called “prompted playlist” for premium users in the United States and Canada. The tool lets users create playlists based on their listening habits…

Daily AI chatbot use for personal advice is linked to higher risk of depression and anxiety, especially among middle-aged adults.
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Using AI Chatbots for Advice May Increase Depression and Anxiety

A new study finds that people who interact with AI chatbots for emotional support or personal reasons are more likely to report symptoms of depression or anxiety. The Study Researchers…

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Can Hervé Renard rescue Tunisia’s World Cup hopes? Tunisia have turned to experienced French coach Hervé Renard in a bid to keep their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign alive after a heavy opening defeat. The North African side suffered a 5 to 1 loss to Sweden in their first match. That result pushed the Tunisian football federation to act quickly, ending Sabri Lamouchi’s short spell in charge. The decision made Tunisia the first team in this tournament cycle to change head coach after just one game. Despite the setback, Tunisia are still in the race to qualify from Group F. The expanded 48 team World Cup format keeps their hopes alive, but the margin for error is now very small. Renard will need immediate impact when he takes charge against Japan on Sunday at 04:00 BST. Why Tunisia chose Hervé Renard Renard brings strong World Cup experience. He has managed at the tournament with both Morocco in 2018 and Saudi Arabia in 2022. His Saudi team produced one of the biggest shocks of that World Cup by beating Argentina in the group stage, even after conceding first to Lionel Messi’s side. That record is a major reason Tunisia turned to him at this critical moment. The federation sees him as a coach who can quickly stabilise a struggling squad and restore confidence. Renard said he accepted the role without hesitation after being approached. He described the job as difficult but motivating, showing belief in the challenge ahead. High pressure start against Japan Renard does not have much time to prepare. His first match in charge comes almost immediately, and it carries serious weight for Tunisia’s qualification hopes. A positive result against Japan could revive their campaign. Another defeat would leave them in a very difficult position in Group F. Renard’s reputation and challenges Renard is known for his calm but intense touchline presence and his trademark white shirts. He has built a reputation for getting strong performances from underdog teams on the world stage. However, turning Tunisia around mid tournament is a different kind of test. He must fix defensive issues, rebuild team confidence, and improve results in a short period.
Can Hervé Renard rescue Tunisia’s World Cup hopes?
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The young maths talent who became a football sensation and chose Morocco Early rise and growing reputation at club level Ayyoub Bouaddi is a young midfielder who has quickly built a strong reputation in European football. Coaches and teammates at Lille have long seen his potential and describe his rise as steady and expected rather than sudden. Olivier Giroud, a World Cup winner and teammate at Lille, has spoken highly of him. He compares Bouaddi’s maturity and mindset to top level players he has played with before, including Kylian Mbappe. Olivier Giroud Kylian Mbappe Inside the club, staff say Bouaddi’s progress has been consistent. His performances in training and matches have made him stand out across Ligue 1. Big stage impact against Brazil Bouaddi delivered a strong performance in his World Cup appearance for Morocco against Brazil. Morocco national football team Brazil national football team He controlled the midfield with confidence and energy. He had the highest involvement for Morocco, completing many passes and touching the ball often throughout the match. His dribbling helped Morocco move forward under pressure. Even late in the game, he kept driving the team up the pitch instead of slowing down. Defensively, he stayed active. He won several duels and challenged experienced players like Casemiro, who struggled to handle his intensity during the match. Why Morocco won the race for his choice Bouaddi was eligible to represent both France and Morocco. France national football team He played for France at youth levels, but his family roots played a major role in his final decision. He often expressed pride in his heritage and shared that connection publicly through a childhood image of him wearing a Morocco shirt. France and Morocco both showed strong interest in securing his future. Even senior figures around him tried to influence his decision. In the end, he chose Morocco because of personal identity and emotional connection rather than pressure from outside voices. Coaches and teammates were not surprised People who trained him early in Creil say his rise was predictable. His former coaches describe him as a player who regularly performs at a high level, not just in big matches but every week. They believe his World Cup display matched what he already shows in club football. In their view, his confidence on the big stage is a natural extension of his everyday performances.
The young maths talent who became a football sensation and chose Morocco
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Parliament approves major constitutional change in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe’s lower house of parliament has approved a constitutional amendment that could significantly reshape the country’s political system. Lawmakers voted to extend presidential and parliamentary terms from five years to seven years. More than 200 members supported the bill, easily passing the two thirds majority needed for constitutional change. The proposal now moves to the senate for final approval before it can become law. Key changes in the amendment The bill introduces several major reforms. It removes direct presidential elections. Future presidents would be chosen by parliament instead of voters. It also extends both presidential and parliamentary terms to seven years. Parliamentary elections scheduled for 2028 would shift to 2030. If fully implemented, the changes would allow Zimbabwe’s current leader, Emmerson Mnangagwa, to remain in office until 2030. His second term was expected to end in 2028. Strong political debate over the reform The ruling party, ZANU PF, has supported the constitutional changes. The party has governed Zimbabwe since independence in 1980. Opposition groups, civil society organizations, and legal experts have strongly criticized the move. They argue that such a major shift should be decided through a public referendum rather than parliament alone. Legal and constitutional concerns Zimbabwe’s 2013 constitution limits presidents to two terms. It also states that any extension of term limits should be approved by voters in a referendum. Critics say the current amendment challenges those safeguards. A legal case aimed at stopping the bill was dismissed by the Constitutional Court, allowing the process to continue. Political background Emmerson Mnangagwa came to power in 2017 after the removal of long time leader Robert Mugabe with military support. He later won elections in 2018 and 2023, both of which were disputed by opposition parties. Supporters of the reform say the changes could improve stability and continuity. Critics warn it could reduce democratic accountability and weaken electoral choice.
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Trial Confirmed in France Morocco captain and Paris Saint Germain defender Achraf Hakimi will face trial in France after prosecutors confirmed the case will proceed. French authorities say the case involves an allegation from 2023, when a 24 year old woman accused him of rape at his home in Paris. An investigating judge ordered the trial in February 2026 after a long legal process that started in March 2023. Hakimi has denied all accusations from the beginning. He recently lost an appeal to stop the trial from going ahead, according to French media reports. Hakimi Responds Publicly Hakimi spoke on social media and rejected the allegations again. He said he has waited for years to present his side in court. He also claimed the case has affected his family and reputation. He added that he believes the justice process will allow him to speak openly and clear his name in court. Complainant Legal Position The lawyer for the woman involved said the court decision brings relief after years of legal proceedings. She said her client now has the chance to be heard properly in court. She also said the trial may support wider efforts to address sexual violence and challenge denial in professional sport environments. Football and World Cup Context Hakimi remains part of the Morocco national squad Morocco national football team and is expected to lead the team in upcoming matches. Morocco are currently playing World Cup fixtures in the United States. There are possible travel complications depending on where matches are held, since the tournament is co hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Earlier in the tournament, Thomas Partey missed a match after being denied entry to Canada while facing separate legal charges. Career Background Hakimi made his international debut in 2016 at the age of 17. He played a key role in Morocco reaching the World Cup semi finals in 2022, the first African team to do so. At club level, he joined Paris Saint Germain in 2021 and has won multiple trophies, including major European titles during his career.
Achraf Hakimi to Face Rape Trial in France After Prosecutors Confirm Case Moves Forward
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