In Response to Trump, Pope Leo Says He Will Continue Speaking Out Against War

Israeli attacks in Gaza have killed at least 14 Palestinians over the past three days, according to numbers from Gaza’s Health Ministry, as the IDF continues its constant violations of the US-backed Gaza ceasefire deal that was signed in October 2025. The Health Ministry said on Saturday that it recorded the Israeli killing of 12 […]

Bessent Emerges As "AI Czar" Frontrunner Fresh off his recent spat with "Doomsday Dario", whom he scolded for his apocalyptic essay (which was attempted regulatory capture in all but name) and warned that the US government will not serve as a "liability shield" to the frontier AI company,  Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears to be one step closer to directly taking AI matters into his own hands.  According to Semafor, Bessent is emerging as a frontrunner for President Donald Trump’s new "AI czar" position, after long playing a central role in...

Can AI Save More Energy Than It Consumes? Authored by Haley Zaremba via Oilprice.com, Biglaw firm Duane Morris argues the energy sector's greatest AI-related risk is not surging power demand but failing to adopt AI tools fast enough to remain competitive. MIT research challenges industry claims that AI efficiency gains will offset its enormous energy consumption, while new data centers continue to be approved at record pace. AI shows genuine promise in clean energy applications - from nuclear fusion modeling to EV battery recovery - but the AI investment boom is simultaneously diverting...