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Secondary Perils Responsible for Virtually All 2025 Nat-Cat Insured Losses in North America: Swiss Re
Wildfires and severe convective storms dominated North America's natural catastrophe losses last year, according to a recent report from Swiss Re Institute. In the absence of a major U.S. hurricane ...
New Research Finds That Despite Improved Productivity, AI ROI Fails to Outpace Spend
A new global study has found that the share of enterprises whose ROI fails to outpace their investment has remained at 57% since 2025, even as enterprise AI production capability continues to climb, ...
OpenAI AI Models Went Rogue During Testing, Triggered ‘Unprecedented’ Startup Breach
OpenAI said on Tuesday that an autonomous agent powered by its advanced artificial intelligence models went rogue during a security test and triggered a hack that compromised the infrastructure of AI ...
Overlapping Disasters Challenge States Amid Trump Cuts
Across the US last week, different disasters — from Canadian wildfire smoke darkening the skies in the Midwest and Northeast to extreme heat along the East Coast to catastrophic flooding in Texas ...
Rising Pro Boxer Killed While Riding Bicycle in Bizarre Texas Crash
A rising professional boxer who was riding her bicycle along a rural Texas road died after officials say a motorist drove by her, stopped and then reversed into her. Hannah Rapp, 26, was riding with ...
FDA Walks Back Positive Lab Test in Lettuce Cyclospora Outbreak
The Food and Drug Administration on Sunday withdrew an earlier positive test that had tied Taylor Farms' lettuce to the cyclospora outbreak, even as health officials said the supplier remains a focus ...
California Theft Crew Busted, Responsible for $1.3M in Stolen Vehicles
Members of an organized vehicle theft ring responsible for targeting luxury and high-performance vehicles throughout Southern California have been arrested, according to an announcement last week by ...
U.S. Judge Will Allow Meta to Lay Off Workers Despite AI Discrimination Lawsuit
A U.S. judge on Friday rejected a bid by 26 employees of Meta Platforms to block the tech giant from laying them off while they pursue claims that they were targeted for job cuts by the company's ...