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semafor. com > article > 06 > 12 > 2026 > us-limits-use-of-anthropic-ai-models-fable-5-and-mythos

US limits use of Anthropic AI models Fable 5 and Mythos

12+ hour, 16+ min ago  (471+ words) Since the introduction of Chat GPT to the public, AI safety experts have been calling for a "pause" on the development of the most powerful AI models. Anthropic itself did so in a recent blog post. On Friday evening, that…...

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semafor. com > article > 06 > 12 > 2026 > trumps-ufc-spectacle-is-about-a-show-not-winning-votes

UFC "spectacle" is about a show, not winning votes

20+ hour, 23+ min ago  (832+ words) As his Iran war causes economic shock and his Hill clashes with his party continue, President Donald Trump is throwing himself a massive 80th birthday celebration. Trump is set to mark the moment with a $60 million-plus UFC match on the South…...

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semafor. com > article > 06 > 12 > 2026 > how-ai-is-helping-fight-the-latest-ebola-breakout

View: How AI is helping fight the latest Ebola outbreak

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (332+ words) The technology is already showing its potential value, helping epidemiologists to make data-driven comparisons with previous outbreaks. Alexis's view The Ebola outbreak unfolding in Central Africa is the 17th to hit the country since the virus was discovered in 1976 " but it's…...

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semafor. com > article > 06 > 12 > 2026 > dubai-is-central-african-republics-conflict-gold-hub

Dubai is Central African Republic's "conflict gold hub'

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (191+ words) The UAE has become the main destination for conflict minerals from the Central African Republic, placing Dubai at the center of a lucrative trade in gold and diamonds, suggests a new report. The United Arab Emirates has become the main…...

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semafor. com > article > 06 > 12 > 2026 > sam-altman-calls-off-abu-dhabi-visit

Exclusive: Sam Altman calls off Abu Dhabi visit

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (288+ words) Open AI CEO Sam Altman was expected to visit Abu Dhabi this weekend but called it off, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter, as the Chat GPT maker, which has deep ties to the UAE, prepares…...

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semafor. com > article > 06 > 11 > 2026 > the-super-sized-spacex-ipo-in-four-charts

The super-sized Space X IPO, in four charts

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (158+ words) Elon Musk is set to become the world's first trillionaire as Space X goes public today in the biggest IPO in history. Musk's confidants and colleagues will get a lot richer, too. The company sold $75 billion worth of shares at…...

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semafor. com > article > 06 > 12 > 2026 > trump-touts-deal-with-iran

Trump touts deal with Iran

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (147+ words) An Iranian state outlet published what it said was a draft of the agreement, saying it included negotiations over Iran's nuclear program. US President Donald Trump said he had reached a "great settlement" with Iran that would stop the Islamic…...

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semafor. com > article > 06 > 12 > 2026 > mexico-triumphs-in-world-cup-opener

Mexico triumphs in World Cup opener

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (143+ words) Hosts Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 in a promising opening game of the men's soccer World Cup. Hosts Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 in a promising opening game of the men's soccer World Cup The tournament has been beset with fears over…...

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semafor. com > article > 06 > 12 > 2026 > switzerland-mulls-capping-population

Switzerland mulls capping population

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (139+ words) Switzerland will vote this weekend in a referendum on whether to cap its population at 10 million amid concerns about immigration. Switzerland will vote this weekend in a referendum on whether to cap its population at 10 million The Alpine country's population…...

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semafor. com > article > 06 > 12 > 2026 > scientists-race-to-develop-ebola-vaccines

Scientists race to develop Ebola vaccines

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (452+ words) Scientists are racing to develop four Ebola vaccines to tackle the outbreak in DR Congo, two of which could be ready for clinical trials in two months, the head of a global vaccine coalition told Semafor. More than 500 cases of…...