Kalshi wants Americans to bet on the 2026 midterm elections

Kalshi is bringing prediction markets into the 2026 midterms with a new election hub, but turning elections into a betting market raises serious concerns about the future of democracy.

Microsoft doubles down on European AI with expanded Mistral partnership

Microsoft is expanding its partnership with Mistral as it looks to give enterprises more AI model choices, additional European computing capacity, and the ability to run AI workloads in cloud or disconnected environments.

Jack Dorsey wants Nostr to power the future of AI collaboration

Jack Dorsey is backing Buzz, a Nostr-powered workspace that aims to bring humans and AI agents together in the same environment. The open-source platform treats AI agents like team members with their own identities, permissions, and history.

Dynabook Portégé X30L-P is a 2-pound business laptop with Copilot+ AI built in

Dynabook’s new Portégé X30L-P packs Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors, Copilot+ PC features, and enterprise security into a lightweight 13.3-inch laptop that weighs only 910 grams.

Finance leaders are rushing AI agents into the workplace without enough safeguards

Finance leaders are rushing to deploy AI agents, but a new survey suggests many companies are moving faster than their safeguards can handle. As AI takes on more financial tasks, questions around governance, accountability, and control are becoming harder to ignore.