Centene Reports $1 Billion Profit As Health Insurer’s Costs Ease

Health insurer Centene’s net income eclipsed $1 billion in the second quarter as the company is getting a better handle on rising costs of people in its health plans.

Can the New York Times Save Journalism From Our AI Overlords?

In 2023, the Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement. They’ve since spent more than $20 million on the case, and publisher A.G. Sulzberger has no plans to stop fighting it.

Silicon Valley’s Next IPO Billionaires Are Coming. Nonprofits Are Ready for Them

Anthropic and OpenAI employees are expected to give generously after their companies go public. “It’s going to be a wild ride,” says one nonprofit leader.

Orange raises full-year targets on Spain deal and Africa growth
Orange raises full-year targets on Spain deal and Africa growth

Orange raised its full-year financial targets on Tuesday, after posting record first-half growth and, for the first time, consolidating its Spanish business in full. The French group now expects EBITDAaL, the after-leases profit measure that the indust…

Cleaning Up The Gasping Hype On Sam Altman Saying That We Are ‘In The Singularity’ When It Comes To AI

Sam Altman said during a recent podcast that we are in the singularity. Media has gone wild. Let’s be mindful. An AI Insider analysis with a steady hand.

iOS 26.6—Apple Just Gave iPhone Users 90 Reasons To Update Now

Apple has released iOS 26.6, along with a long list of nearly 90 iPhone security fixes. Here’s what you need to know.

Samsung Launches AI Health Assistant, Indicating A Growing Trend Among Tech Giants

Many legacy hardware and software players are increasingly seeing value in entering the healthcare arena.

‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’ Is Just More Of The Same Stupid Boring Pedestrian Claptrap In The Season 3 Premiere

The Walking Dead: Dead City gives us more of the same, and more of the same is both boring and frustratingly stupid.

X Money is launching in the US starting today
X Money is launching in the US starting today

X Money, a core part of Elon Musk’s mission to turn X into an “everything app,” is rolling out starting today, 9to5Mac reports. The payment platform offers a digital wallet and peer-to-peer payments similar to Venmo, along with a metal Visa card users can emblazon with their X username. Other perks include Apple Wallet support […]

YouTube Premium will include Peacock at no extra cost from early 2027. It is Peacock’s largest distribution deal.
YouTube Premium will include Peacock at no extra cost from early 2027. It is Peacock’s largest distribution deal.

Peacock Premium will be included with YouTube Premium in the US at no extra cost starting in early 2027. The deal, announced on Sunday by NBCUniversal and YouTube, is Peacock’s largest wholesale distribution partnership to date and immediately expands …