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Anthropic and OpenAI sound alarms, but with motives unclear

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As tech titans warned an AI-weary world that their own advanced systems could endanger humanity, the question emerged: What do they have to gain? The answer may lie in the companies' efforts to score political goals ahead of the U.S. midterm elections and the money ...

Michigan AG protests UPPCO rate increase

An electric rate hike proposed by Upper Peninsula Power Co. would increase rates for residential customers by 15.6%, according to Michigan Attorney General Attorney General Dana Nessel, who has filed testimony against the request. UPPCO is seeking a $17.3 million increase through the ...

A reprieve from rising oil prices boosts stocks

NEW YORK (AP) — A cooldown in oil prices on Friday helped release some of the pressure that's built up on Wall Street, and U.S. stocks closed out their first winning week in the last three. The S&P 500 added 0.5% to break a three-day losing streak marked by big swings due to rising ...