Diplomacy

Macro · 2 days ago US Treasury Proposes AI Incident Notification System in Talks with China During discussions in New York, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent proposed a formal notification mechanism for AI incidents that could impact national security, emphasizing the need for transparency between the US and China.

Funding · 4 days ago Sam Altman to Address UN Security Council on AI Safety and Governance OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will brief the UN Security Council on AI safety during the high-level General Assembly week from September 21 to 27, 2026, focusing on international coordination and shared standards.

Hacks & Exploits · 4 days ago UAE and Sweden Arrest Seven in $7 Million Crypto Money Laundering Case Authorities in the UAE and Sweden have arrested seven individuals linked to a $7 million cryptocurrency laundering operation that was tied to organized crime, including contract killings.

Macro · 6 days ago China Advocates for Global AI Oversight Amid US Rivalry China's military diplomat has called for enhanced oversight of AI technologies during a defense forum in Beijing, reflecting escalating tensions with the US over military applications of AI.

Security · 1 week ago China Tightens Travel Restrictions for Citizens Over National Security Concerns China has enacted new regulations restricting citizens' overseas travel, citing national security and tech-export risks. This move reflects heightened internal security measures amid ongoing tensions with the United States.

Markets · 1 week ago NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Critiques Hyperscalers' Planning Amid AI Boom At the All-In Summit, Jensen Huang criticized major cloud providers for their outdated annual infrastructure planning, suggesting that agile 'neoclouds' could better meet the fast-paced demands of the AI market.

Macro · 1 week ago Oman and U.S. Discuss Regional Stability Amid Ongoing Diplomatic Efforts Oman's foreign minister and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone call focusing on de-escalation and regional stability, highlighting diplomatic channels over military actions.

Macro · 1 week ago Trump Hints at Extended U.S. Presence in Iran Amid Rising Tensions Former President Donald Trump suggests the U.S. may maintain a military presence in Iran to control oil resources, reflecting escalating tensions between the two nations.

Compliance · 1 week ago Palestine Welcomes BRICS Support for Two-State Solution Amid Ongoing Conflict Palestine has expressed approval of BRICS nations' recent declaration advocating for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, calling for an end to Israeli occupation.

Security · 1 week ago Bahrain Withdraws from Oman Meeting on Hormuz Amid Iran Tensions Bahrain has opted out of a meeting in Oman focused on the Strait of Hormuz, citing ongoing tensions with Iran. This decision reflects the kingdom's stance on not engaging with Iran until diplomatic relations are restored.

Macro · 1 week ago Trump Defends Military Campaign Against Iran at 9/11 Pentagon Ceremony During the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 memorial at the Pentagon, President Trump defended the U.S. military campaign against Iran, emphasizing its importance in the broader war on terror.

Policy · 1 week ago Kremlin Proposes Three-Way Meeting Amid Ongoing Russia-Ukraine Conflict The Kremlin has indicated a willingness to engage in diplomatic talks, proposing a three-way meeting amidst the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, which may signal a shift in dialogue efforts.

Macro · 1 week ago Hungary Expels 10 Russian Diplomats Amid Rising Tensions with Russia Hungary has expelled ten Russian diplomats, citing unacceptable activities, prompting Russia to threaten retaliation. This incident signals escalating diplomatic tensions that could impact regional security and peace negotiations.

Compliance · 2 weeks ago Israel Closes British Consulate Amid European Trade Ban on Settlements Israel has closed its British consulate in Jerusalem and backed Argentina's claim over the Falkland Islands, following a trade ban by twelve countries on Israeli settlements, signaling rising international tensions.

Hacks & Exploits · 2 weeks ago Bittensor Commons Announces Exploit Summit 2026 in Montreal for September 28-29 Bittensor Commons has confirmed the details for Exploit Summit 2026, a two-day conference set to take place in Montreal, featuring talks and workshops focused on decentralized networks and machine learning.

Macro · 2 weeks ago Qatar Mediates US-Iran Tensions Amid Ongoing Negotiations Over Strait of Hormuz A Qatari delegation visited Iran to mediate tensions with the US, coinciding with Iran's final-stage talks with Oman regarding the Strait of Hormuz.

Macro · 2 weeks ago Zelensky Engages US and European Envoys in Kyiv for Peace Negotiations Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meets with U.S. envoys and European advisers in Kyiv to advance peace talks amid ongoing conflict with Russia.

Macro · 2 weeks ago Xi Jinping to Lead Business Delegation to Washington for Summit with Trump Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit Washington, D.C., on September 24, accompanied by leading business figures, as part of a summit with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Macro · 2 weeks ago Egypt Calls for US-Iran Negotiations Amid Rising Regional Tensions Egypt's Foreign Minister has urged for renewed negotiations between the US and Iran to de-escalate ongoing tensions, highlighting Oman’s mediating role.

Macro · 2 weeks ago US Develops Post-War Middle East Plan Amid Rising Tensions The United States is drafting a post-war plan for the Middle East, focusing on diplomatic engagement amid ongoing regional tensions, including the Israel-Hamas conflict.