Perplexity has launched an AI-powered Election Information Hub to provide real-time vote counts, candidate summaries, and voter information on Election Day, but early glitches highlight the challenges of using generative AI for complex tasks. read more ​ 

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood drew parallels between former President Donald Trump’s economic policies and early American financial strategies during a recent episode of “In the Know,” while analyzing potential market reactions to the upcoming election. read more ​ 

Investors are remaining cautious amid uncertainties surrounding the upcoming presidential election between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, according to prominent economist Mohamed El-Erian. read more ​ 

Nvidia Corp CEO Jensen Huang has requested SK Hynix Inc. to expedite the supply of its next-generation high-bandwidth memory chips by six months. read more ​ 

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Elon Musk’s mother criticizes Biden for ignoring Tesla and its CEO at a 2021 EV summit, while praising GM despite delivering fewer EVs. read more ​ 

Affirm Holdings Inc, a U.S.-based buy now, pay later provider, launched its service in the UK on Monday, marking its first overseas expansion. CEO Max Levchin said Affirm chose the UK due to strong demand from British merchants, describing it as “a huge market, it’s English-speaking.” read more ​ 

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has invested $40 million in his non-profit USAFacts this year to promote unbiased, fact-based information on key issues like inflation and immigration, aiming to strengthen democracy amid political unrest. read more ​ 

Influential economist Justin Wolfers noticed a significant shift in prediction market odds at Polymarket, sparking speculation about the declining influence of a whale heavily betting in favor of former President Donald Trump. read more ​ 

Elon Musk lost a court ruling allowing severance pay claims from former Twitter executives, including ex-CEO Parag Agrawal, to proceed, with the judge rejecting Musk’s request to dismiss the case. read more ​