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Goodfire launched internal activation monitors on Thursday that watch AI agents' internal computations rather than monitoring their outputs, significantly reducing safety monitoring costs, according to the startup. The solution is available through Baseten, which hosts AI models for other companies. In tests on Kimi K3, monitoring roughly 1,500 sessions cost approximately $51, compared with $233 for a cheaper alternative AI model and about $10,000 for a premium one. Goodfire's probes detected 94

According to BlockBeats citing BIT market data, the U.S. memory chip sector declined on October 9, with SK Hynix ADR (SKHY) falling 4.01%, Sandisk (SNDK) down 3.40%, Seagate (STX) down 2.35%, and Micron (MU) down 2.18%.

According to Bloomberg, Vishal Khanduja, a senior bond investor at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, turned bullish on U.S. Treasuries for the first time in a decade as of June, citing rising yields that have reached 20-year highs. The Eaton Vance Total Return Bond Fund, which Khanduja manages, increased its portfolio duration to 6.07 years, exceeding the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index benchmark of 5.8 years. This marks the fund's first duration overweight in over a decade, as yields ha

According to Reuters and Bloomberg, on Wednesday October 7, SpaceX is seeking approximately $40 billion in financing for Nvidia AI chips, with the equity closing at $167.60, down 2.51 percent from Tuesday's $171.92. The reported package includes about $10 billion in bank loans and $30 billion in investment-grade bonds, with Apollo leading debt placement and Pimco among lenders in talks. The expected close is 2027. SpaceX, Apollo, and Nvidia did not respond to requests for comment, while Pimco de

According to Jin10, Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Commander Vaahidi pledged on Oct 8 that Iranian forces stand ready to deliver a devastating response to any external threat, while asserting that no foreign power has the right to threaten, seize, or interfere with the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz, which he described as a strategic red line for Iran's national interests and security.

According to financial filings analyzed by CNBC, on August 18, Trump's investment account purchased $1 million to $5 million in SpaceX unsecured senior bonds with a 5.35% coupon rate, maturing July 2031. Two days later, on August 20, he signed a national space transport policy directing the U.S. to support over 1,000 annual space launches and reentries by 2030. In August, Trump also invested $5 million to $25 million in Meta stock on August 21, with broader portfolio adjustments that day. On Aug

On Thursday October 8 during European market close, UK 10-year gilt yields rose to 5.480%, approaching the 2007 Q3 peak of 5.564%. The 30-year yield climbed to 5.992%, nearing the 1998 Q1 record of 6.258%. Two-year yields gained 6.1 basis points to 4.913%.

According to U.S. Central Command, the American military supported the transportation of over 1.25 billion barrels of crude oil from Gulf partner nations through the Strait of Hormuz in recent months. In contrast, Iran failed to export any crude oil due to strict U.S. port blockades.

Apple will hold the Welcom Home product launch event in New York on October 13, 2026.

Injective Protocol (INJ) fell 10.18% to $6.66 over the past hour, down from a peak of $7.415. The decline is accompanied by active trading, with 24-hour trading volume reaching $12.68 million. Over the same 24-hour period, INJ has also declined 8.42%, reflecting broader bearish momentum in the market.

According to CNBC, Finland's Licensing and Supervision Agency (LVV) ordered Google subsidiary Tuike Finland Oy to stop construction on two AI data centers in Muhos and Kajaani on October 7, pending completion of environmental impact assessments. The suspension stems from alleged clearing of over 740 acres of Finnish forest before mandatory environmental reviews were completed. Google acknowledged the matter, stating: "We understand the concerns and have fallen short of our own high standards in

According to Freddie Mac, US 30-year mortgage rates rose to 7.4% last week, marking the highest level since November 2023. The rate increased from 7.28% in the prior week.

According to OKX data, Zcash (ZEC) briefly fell below 1,130 USDT on October 8, currently trading at 1,137.25 USDT. The cryptocurrency declined 14.35% over the past 24 hours.

According to CoinDesk, Netflix released the first trailer for The Altruists, a documentary series centered on FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), recently.

According to ChainCatcher, SpaceX targets a Falcon 9 launch of the USSF-481 mission on October 15 (Thursday) local time.

According to CFTC Chair Mike Selig on X, the crypto industry is flowing back to the United States, and clear regulatory rules will help keep it there. Selig stated that the U.S. will no longer allow crypto business to move overseas or allow other countries to set standards.

According to Decrypt, the platform announced its self-custodial Money Accounts are now live on Solana, providing users with a single balance usable across Decrypt's financial and intelligence marketplace, The Information Exchange. The unified balance supports trading on prediction markets, perpetual contracts, and swaps without requiring users to manage multiple wallets or cross-chain bridges. Deposits are denominated in USDT on Solana, and gas fees are sponsored through co-signature arrangement

According to Guru Club, the Mexican peso depreciated 1.3% against the U.S. dollar on October 8, trading at 18.2090.

According to Vice President Vance and Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling, on Thursday the Trump administration suspended Microsoft, Cognizant, Infosys, Tata, Wipro, HCL Technologies, and Capgemini from the Permanent Labor Certification Program, citing widespread abuse of the work visa system. Vance stated that Microsoft was the worst offender, saying "no American company has abused this system more than Microsoft." The suspension will remain indefinite until the government determines the concerns

According to CoinGlass, over $402 million in cryptocurrency positions were liquidated in the past hour, with long positions accounting for $377 million and short positions $25.59 million. Ethereum accounted for $140 million in liquidations, including $127 million in long positions and $12.99 million in short positions.