Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

Continued

Finance & Markets

Oil Industry Braces for Years-Long Iran War

Oil producers, traders, and refiners are bracing for a prolonged war between the United States and Iran in the Persian Gulf with little to no hope of a quick resolution.

  • Prolonged US-Iran conflict expected in Persian Gulf
  • Oil prices may exceed $100 per barrel during crisis
  • Tanker rates surge to record highs amid blockade

AI

Anthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI development to slow down

The head of AI company Anthropic has called for the pace of development of artificial intelligence models to slow down and to be closely monitored. In an essay on Saturday, Dario Amodei said developing AI was not in question, but the risks associated with it were “serious” and companies and governments must be given time [...] The post…

Continue reading →