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Billionaire venture capitalist and MAGA donor Peter Thiel is in Rome this week for a series of private lectures on the Antichrist. This is an event that the Vatican and the Pope are treating with caution. Thiel’s meeting will be closed to the media and will take place at a private location. The invitation, obtained by The Associated Press, says the PayPal and Palantir Technologies co-founder will focus on the Antichrist, a figure in Christian teachings who opposes Jesus Christ before his second coming. But Thiel’s appearance on the Vatican’s doorstep raised eyebrows, given the tension between his ideas and…
Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior has touched on some of the important topics for his team to remember, including the future of Enzo Fernandes, team news leaks and the memo he gave to Alejandro Garnacho against Paris Saint-Germain.The Blues suffered an 8-2 aggregate defeat to current holders PSG, knocking them out of the Champions League, and lost 1-0 to Newcastle in the Premier League, making it their third defeat in seven days. Here’s everything Rosenior said at the press conference ahead of this weekend’s match against Everton, which will be broadcast live on Saturday Night Football. Is Trevor Chalobah’s injury against…
Gold and silver also joined the broader decline on Thursday, with the metals down about 5% and 10%, respectively, as concerns about the Iran war and inflation dominated global markets. 8:43 a.m. Eastern Time, spot gold It fell 4.9% to just over $4,600 an ounce. previous month gold futures fell 5.8% to $4,612. Stock chart iconStock chart icongold priceStock chart iconStock chart iconsilver priceMining stocks and exchange-traded funds tied to gold and silver also fell in premarket trading. The ProShares Ultra Silver ETF fell 20% ahead of Thursday’s opening bell. iShares Silver Trust ETF Earlier this year, the so-called meme…
Arda Kukkaya | Anadolu | Getty ImagesMeta The company has prioritized AI and reduced the use of third-party vendors and contractors, beginning a multi-year rollout of more advanced artificial intelligence systems to handle content enforcement-related tasks such as catching fraud and removing illegal media. Mehta said in a blog post Thursday that the process could take several years and would not rely entirely on AI to monitor content.”There will still be people reviewing content, but these systems will be able to take on tasks better suited to technology, such as repetitive reviews of graphic content and areas where adversaries constantly…
Bruno Fernandes will aim to surpass Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne’s 20 assists record in the Premier League with eight games remaining.The Manchester United captain has scored 16 goals in the league this season and is five assists away from making history in the competition and four assists away from equalizing. The Premier League’s most prolific creator has the chance to chip away at that gap when United travel to Bournemouth on Friday Night Football, live on Sky Sports. Bournemouth have conceded just one goal in their last four games, going over 250 minutes without conceding, but Fernandes will…
Pre-Series A founders, this is a reminder! Startup Battlefield 200 nominations are still being accepted and the arena is already full. If you’ve been planning to apply, now is the time to make your move. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, select startups will do more than just pitch. They will take to the stage and face off against world-class VCs in front of the entire TechCrunch audience. This is where startups are tested, challenged and put in the spotlight. Nominate your startup or recommend a startup that is ready to step into the arena and prove itself. Please submit here. Image…
Despite facing its regime’s most serious threat to date, Iran has demonstrated a willingness to prolong its conflicts with the United States and Israel in order to ultimately reshape the region in its favor. The Iranian regime has endured devastating losses over the past few weeks, with near-daily attacks by the United States and Israel destroying its leadership and entire military chain of command. The Iranian people, already worn down by years of economic hardship, sanctions, and mismanagement, now face the added burden of wartime shortages, damaged infrastructure, and an increasingly militarized domestic environment. However, amid the real risk of…
Ally Love, Dwyane Wade, JPMorgan Wealth Management CEO Kristen Lemkau, Tom Brady, Aja Wilson, and Megan Rapinoe at the JPMorgan Chase Athlete Council on March 18, 2026.Sean McMillan | CNBCJP Morgan Chase It has hired some of the biggest names in American sports to tackle the deep-seated problem of professional athlete bankruptcy.The bank announced Wednesday an initiative called the JPMorgan Chase Athletes Council, led by two-time NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade and featuring notable athletes such as Tom Brady, Sue Bird, Alex Morgan, Megan Rapinoe, A’ja Wilson and Jalen Brunson.The star athletes will meet with JPMorgan executives and support…
At a Baidu event in Beijing, China on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, attendees brought their laptops to install the OpenClaw AI agent. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBEIJING — Prices for used Mac computers are soaring in China as so many people rush to try out the artificial intelligence tool OpenClaw.So says Jeremy Gee, chief strategy officer and head of international operations. AT updateWe are a used home appliance buyer and reseller affiliated with. apple and retailers JD.com In mainland China. OpenClaw is an AI agent and tool that can autonomously perform personal tasks such as sending emails or shopping…
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks during a press conference at the Pentagon on March 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. Mandel Gunn | AFP | Getty ImagesSecretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Thursday that the Pentagon’s reported $200 billion budget request for war costs against Iran “could move.””It costs money to kill bad guys,” Hegseth said at a news conference when asked to confirm the numbers, which The Washington Post first reported Wednesday night.”We’re going to go back to Congress and the people there to make sure we have adequate funding,” Hegseth said.MS NOW reported early Thursday, citing two…