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Investors Are Betting On Devices That Connect the Brain to Computers
By backing Precision Neuroscience, the billionaire Bill Ackman joins Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos in diving into an emerging industry.
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Oil Prices Rise and Bond Markets Remain on Edge
The rise came a day after a sharp sell-off in government debt.
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Battle of Hospital A.I. vs. Insurer A.I. Is Pushing Medical Costs Higher
The use of artificial intelligence by hospitals and health insurers is escalating their longstanding feud over paying for medical care.
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Collins Leads in Maine in Our New Poll. Is That an Outlier or an Omen?
There’s nothing more uncomfortable for a pollster than a result that stands out from the pack, but it doesn’t mean it should be dismissed.
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American Bar Association Fights to Keep Power to Vet Law Schools
Losing its accreditation ability would be a blow to the nation’s largest association of lawyers and another example of how the Trump administration is reshaping higher education.
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‘Survival Mode Time’: Republicans Accelerate Their Break With Trump
The dissent reflects growing unease about the party’s prospects in November, as the G.O.P. struggles to overcome the president’s unpopularity.
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Abortion Pills, Vaccines and Food Safety: F.D.A. Nominee Heidi Overton Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing
Dr. Heidi Overton has called mifepristone “dangerous to women.” As a White House aide, she worked to reduce the number of vaccines recommended for children.
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Democrats Show Strength in Michigan Senate Race but Trail in Maine, Polls Find
The party’s nominees lead in Michigan and New Hampshire but the Republican incumbent is ahead in Maine, according to New York Times/Siena polls of the three battlegrounds.
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How Modern Science is Shaping Tomorrow’s Innovations
When I was a kid, science was all about beakers and Bunsen burners. Fast forward to today, and it feels like modern science is more about algorithms and AI. It’s like we’re living in a sci-fi movie, except instead of flying cars, we have smartphones that recognize our faces and refrigerators that can order milk.…
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NYDFS Issues Guidance on the Million Dollar Question—How to Conduct Cybersecurity Risk Assessments Under Part 500
On September 10, 2026, the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) published an Industry Letter (the “Letter”) to regulated entities (“Covered Entities”) addressing what is probably the most frequently asked Part 500 question: “How to Conduct and Use Risk Assessments Required by the DFS Cybersecurity Regulation.”…By: Alston & Bird