Why The Open-Source Fight Looks Like Crypto Back In 2014

A new installment of Chain of Thought, the Brownstone Research newsletter written by Ben Lilly, argues that the battle over open-source artificial intelligence is following the same path Bitcoin walked a decade ago, and that investors who recognize the pattern stand to profit. The note opens with testimony that Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei gave to … Read more

Kalshi, Polymarket Hit Rcord June trading on World Cup

Kalshi posted a record month for trading volume in June as the 2026 FIFA World Cup fueled activity across prediction markets. DefiLlama data shows Kalshi recorded nearly $9.4 billion in trading volume in June, up from about $5.3 billion in May. Polymarket International also climbed to roughly $4.3 billion from about $3.5 billion a month … Read more

Did Lokesh Kanagaraj initially plan LCU with two timelines following Kaithi and Vikram films? Here’s what we know

Director Lokesh Kanagaraj began the Lokesh Kanagaraj Cinematic Universe (LCU), connecting the films Kaithi, Vikram, and Leo. Now, the filmmaker’s co-writer and director Rathna Kumar has revealed that they initially had different plans for the LCU, which was supposed to begin with Suriya’s Rolex. Rathna Kumar about Lokesh Kanagaraj’s initial plans for LCU Speaking with … Read more

The Astrology Of July 2026 – The 4-Degree Activation

What a month July is!  Opening with a lightning-bolt Mars-Uranus conjunction and ending with a high-stakes Lunar Nodes ingression, the most striking signature of the month is the outer planets’ synchronization at 4 degrees in their signs. Even for skeptics, with all the outer planets (+ Jupiter) aligned at the same degree – 4° – … Read more

The Devil Wears Prada 2 Advance Booking Box Office: Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway & Emily Blunt starrer set for an excellent start in India

Hollywood film The Devil Wears Prada 2, starring Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, and Emily Blunt in the lead roles, is about to be released this weekend. The much-awaited sequel is witnessing superb advance booking at the Indian box office.  As of 12 PM, April 29, the movie sold around 23,000 tickets in the top two national chains, PVR … Read more