“I never cared about regime change. We’re dealing with people that I think are very rational people. They were nice to deal with. They were strong people, smart people.”
Raw signals from policymakers, central banks, and institutional research, ranked by editorial relevance. Each one is a candidate to become a tracked claim with a market attached.
A durable regime change driven by shifting voter preferences has increased geopolitical fragmentation and industrial policy, prompting reshoring and large-scale AI-driven CapEx (notably data-center buildouts). That combi…
Use weighted buckets of growth and inflation data (tracking both level and speed across multiple horizons), treat liquidity as a function of real rates, and identify the marginal driver of markets via cross-asset correla…
2026 will feature a supportive U.S. macro backdrop but elevated volatility and sector rotation: expect one or more large equity drawdowns, a loosening labor market that helps cool inflation, a steepening yield curve, con…
“I never cared about regime change. We’re dealing with people that I think are very rational people. They were nice to deal with. They were strong people, smart people.”
“If our chips business was a standalone business, and sold chips produced this year to AWS and other third parties (as other leading chips companies do), our annual run rate would be ~$50 billion.”
“If it doesn’t get done in 60 days, that’s all right, we’ll go back to bombing.”
from “U.S.-Iran Preliminary Memorandum: ceasefire, Strait of Hormuz reopening, $300B reconstruct…”·The New York TimesRead at source score 0.87The U.S. Department of Defense announced a conditional loan commitment of up to $725 million to expand Energy Fuels’ domestic rare earth processing operations.
from “DoD conditionally pledges up to $725M to Energy Fuels for U.S. rare-earth separation and m…”·The Northern MinerRead at source score 0.84“If I don’t like it, if they don’t behave, we’ll go right back to dropping bombs right smack in the middle of their head”
from “G7 Praises Preliminary U.S.-Iran Memorandum as Trump Mixes Praise with Threats”·The New York TimesRead at source score 0.84Donald Trump’s deal with Iran commits the United States and its regional partners to ensuring that Iran receives at least $300 billion for its rehabilitation and economic development.
9 Mothers reached a valuation of upwards of $200 million and is the most highly valued startup in the Spring 2026 YC batch, possibly one of the most valuable in YC history.
The White House ordered Anthropic to restrict export of its AI models Fable and Mythos to anyone outside the United States and to foreign nationals inside the country.
The White House ordered Anthropic to restrict export of its AI models Fable and Mythos to anyone outside the United States, including foreign nationals inside the country, citing unspecified national security concerns.
The US government forced Anthropic to pull its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, citing national security concerns after Amazon researchers allegedly found a way to bypass Fable 5’s guardrails.
Jansen stage-two expansion cost estimate has risen to $6.9 billion, about $2 billion higher than the prior figure.
from “BHP takes C$3.25bn impairment as Jansen stage two cost rises to C$9.75bn and is delayed to…”·The Northern MinerRead at source score 0.80BHP plans to record a $2.3-billion impairment charge on its Jansen potash mine due to cost and timing overruns on the stage-two expansion.
from “BHP takes C$3.25bn impairment as Jansen stage two cost rises to C$9.75bn and is delayed to…”·The Northern MinerRead at source score 0.80Jansen Stage 2 expansion is now expected to cost $6.9 billion, about $2 billion more than the previous estimate.
BHP plans to book a $2.3 billion impairment on its Jansen potash mine after a review of the Stage 2 expansion.
Developers in Brazil can now distribute iOS apps through alternative app stores and process payments for digital goods and services outside the App Store.
“Shorts should only be worn on the tennis court or on the beach.”
“Prompt length is a measurement of training failure. Treat it as one. Rules ship without their reasons, and that's why they don't generalize. The self-report channel is alignment infrastructure. Several common clauses corrupt it. Typography is a confession. Flat affect, structure carries priority. Label what's morality and what's risk management. The model is learning the difference from you, badly. Your deployed model's behavior is your next model's pretraining. You are doing germline editing. Corrigibility vs. value-stability is a false dilemma. The resolution is a legitimacy channel, and it binds you too.”
“If other countries have ballistic missiles, it’s a little bit unfair for Iran not to have some.”
“We’re not doing anything, we’re not putting up money. If people want to invest, they can invest.”
from “U.S.-Iran Preliminary Memorandum: ceasefire, Strait of Hormuz reopening, $300B reconstruct…”·The New York TimesRead at source score 0.80“If it works out, I’m going to take the credit. If it doesn’t work out, I’m blaming J.D.”
“The shingles vaccine reduces dementia, predominantly related to Alzheimer’s disease, with an approximate 20% reduction.”
“The general government is not an assemblage of states, but of individuals. It is not meant for the states, but for the individuals composing them: The individuals, therefore, not the States, ought to be represented in it.”
“The general government is not an assemblage of states, but of individuals. It is not meant for the states, but for the individuals composing them: The individuals, therefore, not the States, ought to be represented in it.”
ASML expects roughly 20% of its 2026 revenue to come from already-permitted sales of older-generation deep ultraviolet tools to China.
BHP increased its total investment estimate for stage two of the Jansen potash project from $4.9bn to $6.9bn after a detailed review of cost and schedule forecasts.
from “BHP raises Jansen stage two capex to $6.9bn, delays first production to FY31 and flags $2.…”·Mining TechnologyRead at source score 0.77“Experienced founders have an disadvantage because it is too easy to raise money and recruit teams against a big vision before achieving product-market fit.”
from “Start embarrassingly small to find product-market fit”·Lenny's PodcastRead at source score 0.77“If it works out, I’m going to take the credit. If it doesn’t work out, I’m blaming J.D.”
Cory Doctorow coined the term 'enshittification' to describe how platforms start with promises of empowerment but later degrade services to extract more from users after capturing market share.
“Europeans live in a world of three predatory empires and will either become vassals of those empires or learn to stand on their own”
The number of shootings in Sweden fell by 63%, from 390 in 2022 to 147 by the end of 2025, following increases in police numbers, tougher penal code, expanded stop-and-search powers, and lowering the age of criminal responsibility to 14.
GE Vernova posted 585 nuclear roles in May 2026 against 154 in May 2025, a 280% YoY increase.
from “Hiring signals reveal operator-specific positioning in North American nuclear sector”·Mining TechnologyRead at source score 0.74The U.S. Commerce Department agreed late last year to provide up to $150 million in taxpayer funding to xLight, a startup developing next-generation light-source technology for EUV systems.
The MPC voted in September 2025 to reduce the stock of gilts held in the APF by £70 billion over October 2025 to September 2026, reaching a total of £488 billion.
“Trump, previously Netanyahu's closest partner who defended him against corruption charges, is now attacking Netanyahu.”
“The risk of material second-round effects in price and wage-setting, against which policy needs to lean, is greater the longer higher energy prices persist.”
“This thing is dead on arrival. This is the beginning of the end of Snap as an independent company.”
from “Negative Reception and Market Impact of Snap's 'Specs' AR Glasses”·PivotRead at source score 0.74“one of the things about AI is that it—it dangles the possibility of wiring the toy steering wheel into the car's drivetrain.”
“ASML tracks every machine it has ever shipped — they’re either in active use with monitored customers or have been dismantled and returned to the company.”
“ASML tracks every machine it has ever shipped — they’re either in active use with monitored customers or have been dismantled and returned to the company.”
ASML is the only company on Earth that makes extreme ultraviolet lithography machines capable of printing the most advanced semiconductor patterns.