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September 30, 2026The collapse of public housing in Venezuela's La Guaira state after two June earthquakes is linked to decisions made in 2010
September 30, 2026Chinese AI firm DeepSeek said on Wednesday it has partnered with Huawei Technologies to develop programming tools optimised for
September 30, 2026DNA evidence from Thomas Jefferson’s hair reveals the truth about his relationship with Sally Hemings
September 30, 2026International cooperation among banking supervisors is becoming more difficult just as financial risks grow more interconnected, the chair of the global
September 30, 2026President Donald Trump released a document on Tuesday that his administration cast as an accord on artificial intelligence and which he said earlier
September 30, 2026A business exploded after an 89-year-old pipe in the street failed, highlighting need for natural gas detectors, NTSB says
September 30, 2026OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has introduced a new AI agent called Dot, described as “remarkably capable, always-on.”
September 30, 2026After a week of fierce competition, Backpack emerged victorious as Fat Bear Week champion, the heftiest bear of Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve
September 30, 2026President Donald Trump says that he and a large group of leaders of artificial intelligence companies had signed a voluntary accord that will include internal and external reviews of the technology during a meeting at the White House
September 29, 2026A hit 1983 movie illustrates what computer scientists have long known: If you give an AI agent a goal but don’t control what it can and can’t do, you shouldn’t be surprised by what it does.
September 30, 2026US President Donald Trump said he signed an artificial intelligence-related document on Tuesday with top tech executives in Washington.
September 30, 2026AI lab Anthropic, the developer of Claude, is planning one of the biggest IPOs in history as a public benefit corporation, a legal structure that
September 30, 2026Tesla has entered into credit agreements totaling $30 billion, including a $20 billion delayed draw-term loan facility, according to a regulatory filing on Tuesday.
September 30, 2026Pesticides containing toxic "forever chemicals" will now be tracked by the state of California, the country's largest producer of agricultural products.
September 30, 2026Anthropic's IPO prospectus shows how much it depends on a small group of customers and tech giants, highlighting key risks for the AI developer as it
September 30, 2026US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said tech executives agreed to establish voluntary standards for AI and reiterated his support
September 29, 2026Starship’s heat shield is made of up of an array of ceramic tiles. Each is a small component, but together they have large consequences.
September 30, 2026A US Justice Department lawyer asked an appeals court on Tuesday to terminate a judge's inquiry into whether Trump administration officials willfully
September 30, 2026OpenAI aims to raise at least $30 billion in a funding round and is seeking a valuation of about $1.4 trillion, not including the money raised, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday,
September 30, 2026Developing nations are demanding a greater role in shaping the rules governing artificial intelligence, warning that a technology poised to
September 30, 2026A US appeals court on Tuesday upheld a ruling for information services company Thomson Reuters in its copyright dispute with former legal-research rival Ross
September 29, 2026OpenAI on Tuesday unveiled always-on agents called dots that chase user goals across apps on their own, deepening its push into
September 29, 2026General Motors and battery partner LG Energy will upgrade their Tennessee plant to make lower-cost battery cells, the companies said Tuesday.
September 29, 2026Anthropic could face legal claims from customers and users over the actions of rogue artificial intelligence agents, though the legal framework is
September 29, 2026An appeals court is weighing whether a judge can continue investigating whether the Trump administration illegally flouted an order blocking the deportation of planeloads of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador
September 30, 2026AI-powered helmet tested in Oklahoma City could transform firefighting
September 30, 2026What to know about America.gov, the Trump administration’s new AI-driven services website
September 30, 2026The Metals Company said on Tuesday it has appointed former ExxonMobil upstream chief Liam Mallon to its board as the company advances plans to begin commercial recovery of
September 29, 2026Computer-memory company Netlist said on Tuesday that it has filed a new complaint at a U.S. trade tribunal seeking to block imports of Micron memory
September 29, 2026OpenAI's annualized recurring revenue is approaching $70 billion, driven by a more than twofold increase in enterprise sales since July, a source
September 29, 2026Visa has open-sourced part of its AI-powered cyber defence system after "humbling" lessons from vulnerabilities exposed by AI models, as the payments giant
September 29, 2026More than 100 Israeli settlers have attacked a village in the occupied West Bank, preventing a Palestinian family from returning
September 29, 2026N.C. Forest Service warns wildfire risks persist, despite cooler fall temperatures
September 29, 2026Americans’ confidence in the economy sank to the lowest level in more than a decade this month as prices remain elevated and wages stagnate amid the ongoing Iran war
September 29, 2026A Google co-founder is spending $100 million to defeat California’s wealth tax. It could become one of his best investments
September 29, 2026The John D
September 29, 2026Smart ring maker Oura says it is postponing a planned initial public offering due to market “uncertainty.”
September 29, 2026Anthropic is betting that AI will reshape the global economy more profoundly than industrialization, electricity and the internet, according to its IPO prospectus seen by Reuters.
September 29, 2026A senior FBI official has made an unusually public request to the hacking group ShinyHunters, telling the cybercriminals on Tuesday they
September 29, 2026The MacArthur Foundation announced the 20 members of its 2026 fellowship class on Tuesday
September 29, 2026Scientists identify two of the world’s noisiest birds – and they’re as loud as a jackhammer
September 29, 2026Anthropic says its AI models pose ‘existential risk to humanity’ in leaked IPO filing: report
September 29, 2026AI could force 11 million US workers into new careers by 2035
September 29, 2026Technology offers the illusion of intimacy, but our modern environments are hardwired to make us lonely. Madeline Holcombe explores the dangers of “fake” digital connections and interviews experts who share strategies to redesign your surroundings and rediscover genuine connection.
September 29, 2026New evidence deepens mystery of moon’s ancient magnetic field
September 29, 2026Dutch police have arrested a suspected member of the ShinyHunters hacker group, linked to major data breaches
September 29, 2026Chinese-powered AI agents have learnt to deceive, circumvent restrictions and conceal failure, showing the kind of traits in autonomous
September 29, 2026Sea lions spread onto roadway as advocates urge visitors to keep back
September 29, 2026Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer is arguing that there wasn’t enough evidence to prove she killed her three children
September 29, 2026Excitement builds as giant pandas prepare to make their debut at Zoo Atlanta
September 29, 2026A regional permafrost map can’t tell a builder if a particular foundation or road will survive as temperatures rise. Engineers need to see beneath the surface to find the weaknesses.
September 29, 2026Archaeologists are redrawing Roman maps of Switzerland after traces of long-buried ruins emerged as the country endured the hottest summer on
September 29, 2026Any work to ease current shortages and price hikes while the Strait of Hormuz remains closed will take years and billions of dollars.
September 29, 2026The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday confirmed a second measles-related death in the country this year, as cases continue to rise across
September 29, 2026The benchmark S&P 500 was flat on Tuesday, as rising
September 29, 2026Three news organizations banished from White House grounds have asked a court to block enforcement of the action until the case is resolved
September 29, 2026Wind is whipping Mexico’s northern Pacific coast and water has started to flood some streets as Hurricane Polo bears down on Baja California Sur
September 28, 2026Feeling lonely or isolated? We have a solution
September 29, 2026Iran's Revolutionary Guards, whose power and influence have expanded since the US and Israel pursued war against Iran, have appealed to US
September 29, 2026Anthropic said it expects to spend at least $518 billion over a decade building AI infrastructure with six partners, according to a confidential IPO prospectus seen by
September 29, 2026Top AI executives sign commitment to ‘self-police’ after meeting at White House
September 29, 2026Pacing a stage at the Iowa State Fair, flanked by his wife and four of their six children, Republican US Congressman Zach Nunn spoke passionately about an issue
September 29, 2026Anthropic has long positioned itself as the virtuous AI company.
September 29, 2026The Starship engine failure that nearly foiled the orbital debut of SpaceX's next-generation spacecraft on its 14th
September 29, 2026Meta Platforms is expanding its AI agent Muse to small businesses, adding integrations with tools such as Shopify, QuickBooks, Stripe and Canva to help owners run their businesses
September 29, 2026Current and former OpenAI and Google DeepMind researchers warn companies are doing too little to protect the world against the potentially
September 29, 2026As the bond market squeeze tightened further and dragged on equities, there was a flurry of news overnight surrounding the leading lights of the artificial
September 29, 2026Smart ring maker Oura on Tuesday postponed its US initial public offering, the latest high-profile IPO hopeful to shelve its plans as volatile markets dampen
September 29, 2026US forces are set to pull out from their last bases in Iraq by Wednesday, a departure celebrated as a victory by Iran and its allies who now have deep
September 29, 2026The Aquarium of the Pacific is nurturing critically endangered mountain yellow-legged frogs before releasing them into the wild
September 29, 2026Tesla said on Tuesday that its supervised Full Self-Driving system has been approved in Croatia, with a rollout across the country expected to begin soon, joining a growing list of
September 29, 2026A prominent safety group on Tuesday urged European Union member states to reject approval of US automaker Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) system, citing
September 29, 2026A US auto regulator said on Tuesday it had closed a defect petition covering 806,963 Honda Odyssey vehicles in the United States over allegations of inadvertent airbag deployments
September 29, 2026OpenAI apologised for the hacking of an Australian government website by a rogue AI agent, committing funding to improve cyber
September 29, 2026A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Anthropic is making a massive bet that AI will transform the global economy and that public investors will pay to underwrite
September 29, 2026Officials tell The Associated Press that mediators are working with Iran and the United States on a deal to end fighting and open the Strait of Hormuz
September 28, 2026Anthropic plans to caution potential investors in its IPO that advanced AI could pose "catastrophic or existential risks to humanity," an extraordinary
September 29, 2026A group of 15 states and a Texas county on Monday sued the US Federal Aviation Administration over an environmental review of planned commercial
September 29, 2026Pope Leo XIV says concerns about artificial intelligence going rogue are not “fake news” and should be taken seriously
September 29, 2026OpenAI says it is delaying the release of a new artificial intelligence model out of security concerns voiced by its researchers, the latest in the company’s effort to decelerate the pace of the technology’s advance
September 29, 2026A lawyer who backed President Donald Trump’s false 2020 election claims has resigned from a Justice Department investigation into whether former government officials conspired against the Republican president, according to a person familiar with the matter
September 29, 2026Pope Leo on Monday said concerns that artificial intelligence could destroy the world are not "fake news" and should be taken seriously,
September 29, 2026Australia's Firmus said on Tuesday it had signed AI infrastructure agreements with Facebook parent Meta Platforms for graphics processing unit compute capacity at its data centre
September 29, 2026Advanced Micro Devices said on Monday it would acquire Fei-Fei Li's AI startup, World Labs, in an all-stock deal valued at $8.2 billion, a move that would give the chipmaker a
September 29, 2026Anthropic's IPO prospectus, seen by Reuters, reveals its board and key executives at the helm of the AI giant, as it moves to beat its arch rival OpenAI to go public.
September 29, 2026OpenAI has scrapped the release of GPT-6.1 Astra, a next-generation AI model planned for an October debut, after internal testing found the system did not meet the company's safety
September 29, 2026Anthropic is making a massive bet that AI will transform the global economy more profoundly than industrialization, electricity and the internet, according to its IPO
September 29, 2026NASA reveals new plan for Boeing’s troubled Starliner spacecraft and commander of future mission
September 29, 2026A federal judge is blocking the authority of President Donald Trump’s administration to withhold some federal counterterrorism funding from states that don’t meet its election administration demands
September 29, 2026‘Didn’t quite meet the bar’: OpenAI won’t release new AI model due to safety concerns
September 29, 2026Pennsylvania's measles outbreak continued to worsen, with 68 new infections reported since Wednesday last week, bringing the total to 903 on Monday, health department data showed,
September 29, 2026NASA is throwing extra support and money behind Boeing's troubled astronaut capsule to get it fixed and flying again as soon as possible
September 29, 2026A new study finds that metal mixtures found in smoke, ash and debris after the 2023 Maui wildfires affected human lung health
September 29, 2026How to support someone who’s suicidal
September 29, 2026At least two people were killed when a drone hit the National Academy of Sciences in central Kyiv on Monday, as Russia pounded the heart of the Ukrainian capital with some of
September 28, 2026SpaceX's giant Starship rocket reached orbit for the first time on Monday and deployed new Starlink satellites, achieving
September 28, 2026SpaceX has launched its enormous Starship into orbit for the first time and successfully delivered the newest and most advanced Starlinks yet
September 28, 2026Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said on Monday she expects continued inflationary pressure in coming months stemming from AI-related demand and higher oil
September 28, 2026Oil prices rose on Monday, but eased off session highs on expectations that Qatari mediators would hold talks with the US and Iran to try to find a
September 28, 2026President Donald Trump's administration asked the US Supreme Court on Monday to let it enforce a policy restricting gender-affirming care for transgender inmates in
September 28, 2026A majority of Supreme Court justices follow originalism, the mode of constitutional interpretation championed by late Justice Antonin Scalia. A former Scalia law clerk explains what originalism means.
September 28, 2026The owners of Camp Mystic have proposed selling off the riverfront property in bankruptcy
September 28, 2026Weathered wooden beams possibly from a 19th-century shipwreck have emerged from the sand along Nantucket’s southern shore after a powerful nor’easter battered the island
September 28, 2026Andrew Bailey, one of the FBI’s two deputy directors, says he is leaving the position after just over a year on the job and will be returning to Missouri to spend time with his family
September 28, 2026Meta Platforms has poached MongoDB CEO Chirantan "CJ" Desai to spearhead a new business designed to bring the social media giant's AI tools to corporate
September 28, 2026Anthropic will not appear before an Australian senate committee hearing on AI on October 1, a source familiar with the matter said, days after a disclosure that an
September 28, 2026By Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON, Sept 28 - President Donald Trump's meeting with tech CEOs on artificial intelligence on Tuesday will focus on finding a balance between innovation and oversight, House
September 28, 2026Florida's attorney general asked a judge on Monday to bar OpenAI from developing new artificial intelligence models without outside oversight as part of its
September 28, 2026Forecasters say Tropical Storm Hanna has formed in the Atlantic Ocean and isn’t threatening land
September 28, 2026The Trump administration released new fuel economy standards on Monday, relaxing regulatory requirements for automakers to control pollution from gasoline-powered cars and light trucks
September 28, 2026By Max A.
September 28, 2026From the bare-walled, 12-square-meter cell where he was serving a 27-year sentence for a failed coup plot, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro
September 28, 2026Nvidia launches new tool to keep AI agents from going rogue
September 28, 2026Nvidia has unveiled a new security platform designed to prevent AI agents from going rogue
September 28, 2026Bacteria make a survival gamble when they devote all their energy to forming spores. Evolution is quick to get rid of this function, and researchers did the accounting to understand why.
September 28, 2026The games created a new way of experiencing video games by building a 3D world in which events could unfold beyond the player’s line of sight.
September 28, 2026All the training data in the world can’t account for every possibility when AI systems interact with people and the environment.
September 28, 2026For most people, handling receipts is a low-risk activity, but if you’re concerned, there are some straightforward precautions you can take.
September 28, 2026Capturing data about the timing and symptoms of menopause could help address many unanswered questions about this common yet ignored experience.
September 28, 2026China and the United States have agreed to cut tariffs imposed on $60 billion worth of goods imported from each other, on an array of products ranging from US
September 28, 2026Seven months into the US conflict with Iran, with no clear end in sight, the global oil market has now largely exhausted the safety measures that exist to keep a lid on petroleum prices.
September 28, 2026An AI Force would likely push China to create its own. That arms race could turn a technology already slipping out of human control into a weapon.
September 28, 2026SpaceX’s massive Starship is finally going to orbit — and the effects could be seismic
September 27, 2026AI agents promise to do everything for you. There may be a big wrinkle in that plan
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September 27, 2026Parents confront a new fear: Could AI end humanity before their kids grow up?
September 28, 2026Nvidia on Monday made available a set of software safety tools for AI agents that it says would have stopped the hack of Hugging Face, the AI
September 28, 2026The newest pandas in the US have arrived in Atlanta. What we know about Ping Ping and Fu Shuang
September 28, 2026President Donald Trump had plans to dine late Sunday with the CEO of Anthropic
September 28, 2026US President Donald Trump confirmed that he plans to have a dinner meeting with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Sunday night,
September 27, 2026Two giant pandas have arrived in Atlanta as part of an agreement between the Chinese and American governments
September 27, 20262 giant pandas arrive at Zoo Atlanta in a rare loan from China
September 27, 2026How to make – and keep – friends as a grownup, according to science
September 27, 2026A deputy chair of President Tayyip Erdogan's ruling AK Party stepped down after an opposition politician accused her of making a large profit on shares just before a funds
September 27, 2026Iran insisted on Sunday that only diplomacy can solve its conflict with the United States and
September 27, 2026The beach in this small Southern California community has been shrinking due to rising ocean waters
September 27, 2026The Trump administration said it would prioritize ending mother-to-child HIV transmission. Health workers say it cut services
September 27, 2026OpenAI announced it has halted development of its latest artificial intelligence models hours after it disclosed its agents scouring federal government website acted in unexpected ways that suggest a lack of control
September 27, 2026The US Transportation Department on Monday will finalize sharply lower vehicle fuel economy standards through 2031, reversing a push by the Biden
September 27, 2026Boeing has identified a previously undisclosed 737 MAX software glitch that could cause an automated navigation feature to fail during landing, the Wall Street Journal reported on
September 27, 2026Rogue OpenAI agents targeted three separate US government websites
September 26, 2026A US jury ruled that Apple owes San Diego-based Taction more than $5.7 billion for using its patented technology to power the haptic feedback in iPhones and Apple
September 26, 2026Nap or quick workout? A doctor explains the cognitive benefits after sleep deprivation
September 26, 2026Medical experts are discussing whether one dose of the HPV vaccine may be enough to protect preteens instead of the current two
September 26, 2026Limousines whisked world leaders away from the United Nations on Friday after a week of speeches, meetings and hallway diplomacy.
September 26, 2026Thousands in Nepal have lost their homes and livelihoods after last month's devastating floods
September 26, 2026Google's cybersecurity unit said on Friday that hacking group ShinyHunters has renewed "mass exploitation" of a security flaw in Oracle's PeopleSoft software, after skirting
September 26, 2026OpenAI has disclosed its artificial intelligence models have interacted with U.S. government websites in unexpected ways
September 26, 2026OpenAI's models accessed publicly available information from US government websites, including those of the Census Bureau and the Securities and Exchange Commission, Bloomberg News
September 26, 2026South Africa remains open to talks with the US on areas of dispute, including rules for foreign investors on Black employment and ownership, although
September 26, 2026Alabama said on Friday it had reached a settlement with TikTok and its Chinese parent company,
September 25, 2026US television networks resumed coverage of President Donald Trump’s White House events on Friday, providing the first live pool access for Chinese
September 25, 2026Why Florida officials say you should never put a stranded sea turtle hatchling back in the ocean
September 26, 2026The U.N. refugee chief is urging the world’s divided nations to focus on ending conflicts and crises so the more than 117 million people forced to flee their homes can return
September 26, 2026Six years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, the U.N. General Assembly’s leader and health officials are seeking to make sure that the lurking possibility of another worldwide disease emergency stays on the global agenda
September 26, 2026Two months after OpenAI disclosed the accidental hacking of Hugging Face, the ChatGPT maker is still
September 26, 2026A bipartisan group of US lawmakers introduced legislation on Friday to bar the federal government from equipping sensitive government systems with
September 26, 2026President Donald Trump has vowed to campaign in 35 of the most competitive battleground races in the final sprint to November’s midterm elections
September 26, 2026Customs officials in Chile discovered and seized more than 200 fossils of ammonites in a shipping container from Madagascar that had been declared as containing household
September 26, 2026Health authorities battling the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo have identified only about 30,000 people who may have been
September 26, 2026The US will remain reliant on China for rare earths well into the 2030s even as it rapidly builds its own mining and processing facilities, a stark imbalance
September 24, 2026Chipmaker SK Hynix's Solidigm is considering an initial public offering as early as next year that could value the US subsidiary at up to $
September 25, 2026US Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson said on Friday he would resist describing AI agents as autonomous actors that "break loose" with "wills
September 25, 2026The Supreme Court is allowing states to resume using a controversial federal tool to check voter eligibility before the November elections
September 25, 2026Joe Lonsdale, an investor in Anthropic and the co-founder of technology company Palantir, said on Friday that efforts by some leading artificial intelligence
September 26, 2026An unregulated sector has risks in itself but will also aid the rapid advancement of AI in China.
September 26, 2026Zelensky says Trump has made ‘final decision’ to allow Kyiv to make Patriot missiles
September 25, 2026Shares of ADARx Pharmaceuticals rose 30% above their initial public offering price on Friday after the late-stage gene therapy developer raised $446.3 million in
September 25, 2026Al Gore believes victory in the climate fight is within reach, though he warns it could slip away
September 25, 2026A laboratory-confirmed case of mpox was identified in the northeastern Congolese city of Bunia, the director of a local hospital and two health officials said, raising
September 25, 2026A federal appeals court upheld on Friday the Pentagon's blacklisting of Anthropic from military contracts, handing a victory to President Donald Trump and Defense
September 25, 2026Pakistan says its forces have killed at least 13 Afghan Taliban personnel in overnight fighting along the countries’ southwestern border, a claim Afghanistan denies
September 25, 2026A federal appeals court has rejected Anthropic's challenge to the Pentagon's labeling of it as a supply chain risk
September 25, 2026Marine Mammal Center prepares for surge in sick sea lions amid El Niño, domoic acid
September 25, 2026Driver accused of hitting, killing MaineDOT workers on I95 arrested, charged
September 25, 202612-year-olds with smartphones are more likely to develop eating disorders by 14
September 25, 2026By P.J.
September 25, 2026Pope Leo said on Friday that the United Nations and other multilateral groups were in crisis, warning in a speech at the Paris
September 25, 2026Federal job cuts have deeply affected the Washington, D.C., area, according to a new survey from Gallup and the Greater Washington Community Foundation
September 24, 2026Understanding what a ‘control’ is can help you decide for yourself how insightful new studies are.
September 25, 2026The robotic spacecraft that failed to rescue an aging NASA telescope has plunged back to Earth less than three months after launching on the bold mission
September 25, 2026Residents of northern Ethiopia's largest city are living in fear as renewed fighting has erupted between federal troops and rebels
September 25, 2026Mold spores, 90-degree classrooms and aging pipes: An environmental health expert explains why Pennsylvania’s old schools are harder on kids than adults.
September 25, 2026The people of northern Virginia have been living with data centers for many years. But even they are resisting new developments. And they have specific wishes for how to regulate them.
September 25, 2026Five cheetah cubs at the Prague zoo are doing well after surviving a weather scare and their mother's illness
September 25, 2026The harvest moon pairs up with Saturn for a 2-for-1 celestial display
September 25, 2026A defence pact between Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan could turn into a broader pact "for the Muslim world" that includes Iran, Turkey's parliament speaker said on
September 25, 2026Finland and Sweden said on Friday they had scrambled fighter jets to intercept and identify Russian military aircraft in international airspace over the Gulf of Finland,
September 25, 2026In Malibu, the Pacific Ocean opened a sinkhole near the home of movie star Nicolas Cage and wreaked havoc on beachfront property.
September 25, 2026A fifth candidate has entered the race to lead the World Health Organization, the agency's website showed as the deadline for nominees closed overnight.
September 25, 2026Trump wants to take a page out of the Biden energy playbook
September 25, 2026An East German town has approved a motion by the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) and ruling centre-right Christian Democratic
September 25, 2026The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine recommendation process has been blown up in the past year, and decision-making has ground to a halt
September 25, 2026New hairy-legged, three-lipped, red-eyed sea spider species discovered
September 25, 2026The first mRNA flu vaccine is now available for older adults. Here’s what to know
August 14, 2026All 29 beds were full this week at the Kitatumba Ebola treatment centre in Congos North Kivu
September 25, 2026The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) accused China on Friday of obstructing a resupply mission to troops on board a grounded World War Two-era warship in the South China Sea,
September 25, 2026Even before a rogue OpenAI bot breached the database of Australia's health system, the government was escalating its rhetoric about the
September 25, 2026Nolo is now the latest hurricane in the Pacific Ocean
September 24, 2026Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang believes AI firms should not receive exemptions from antitrust or liability laws, according to a podcast released on
September 24, 2026Heavy surf and rain lashed southwestern Mexico as "extremely powerful"
September 24, 2026When Zhu Zhili was looking for a base to set up an artificial intelligence
September 25, 2026As Ole Miss mourns, investigators work to determine what happened to 2 students
September 24, 2026US President Donald Trump, Republican House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson and tech CEOs will hold a meeting on artificial
September 25, 2026OpenAI is set to preview a cybersecurity-focused AI model, GPT-6 Cyber, within days and launch a new product designed to help customers deploy it more securely and automatically,
September 25, 2026Tesla is beginning deliveries of its Semi trucks to a first set of customers this week, executives said at its plant in Sparks, Nevada, almost nine
September 25, 2026The hurricane season in the Pacific Ocean already has been very active, thanks to the El Nino weather phenomenon
September 25, 2026The global bond rout continued on Thursday, pushing many key yields around the world to new multi-decade highs.
September 25, 2026Finnish President Alexander Stubb said on Thursday he pleaded with SpaceX owner Elon Musk to expand Starlink satellite internet coverage for Ukraine so
September 25, 2026Anthropic is asking shareholders to approve a new corporate structure that would award CEO Dario Amodei and his six co-founders a combined 50.1% of voting power, The Information
September 25, 2026The Energy Department says it will spend almost $2 billion to try to squeeze more electricity out of the nation’s aging and stressed power grid
September 24, 2026Hawaii braces for life-threatening flooding again as El Niño supercharges Pacific hurricane season
September 23, 2026A Texas court on Thursday rejected a ruling that a woman on death row for 18 years is innocent of capital murder in the killing of her 2-year-old daughter in a case that has attracted bipartisan calls from lawmakers and celebrities to release her from prison
September 25, 2026City Therapeutics filed for a US initial public offering on Thursday, joining a rush of biotech firms lining up to tap the fall IPO window.
September 25, 2026Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium announced a third whale has died that was rehomed to the facility as part of an international effort to rescue Canada's last captive whales
September 23, 2026Meta is diving into AI with new wearable devices and an AI agent called Muse
September 24, 2026The White House has asked OpenAI and Anthropic to hold new models from British testers until a US review, Politico reported on Thursday, citing a person familiar with
September 24, 2026The nation’s cybersecurity agency has released an election infrastructure security plan 40 days before November’s midterms
September 24, 2026President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration is voicing support for the safety of vaccines
September 24, 2026A drug task force in Mississippi is urging people to avoid kratom after authorities found packages of the substance while investigating the deaths of two University of Mississippi students
September 24, 2026Tropical sea turtles discovered nesting in California for the first time in recorded history
September 25, 2026Alphabet's Google said on Thursday it will launch a prototype satellite next week in its first in-orbit test of Project Suncatcher, a research effort to explore whether space could
September 24, 2026Mark Zuckerberg took repeated digs at Apple during Meta's annual event on Wednesday, only to borrow a page from Steve Jobs' playbook for a
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September 24, 2026Iranian airlines were barred from neighbouring countries including the UAE and Oman on Thursday in response
September 24, 2026The US Senate is nearing a deal to reform laws to speed up permitting of large infrastructure projects after the White House
September 24, 2026Chinese President Xi Jinping has news for the people of Atlanta: The pandas are coming.
September 24, 2026Major Chinese auto group Geely has unveiled new ultrafast EV charging technology that can recharge a battery from 10% to 70% in just 4.5 minutes
September 24, 2026Trump’s nominee to lead FDA questioned on vaccines, abortion in Senate hearing
September 24, 2026Scissor lift collapses, traps two Walmart workers in Lancaster County, dispatchers say
September 24, 2026Chinese President Xi Jinping says two giant pandas from China will arrive at Zoo Atlanta in the coming days
September 24, 2026The Justice Department has a long history of investigating and prosecuting hackers who break into a private company’s network
September 24, 2026Albuquerque testing an arroyo warning system that tracks weather
September 24, 2026The 2026 guidelines recommend beginning screening as early as age 9, and incorporates more precise diagnostic tests.
September 24, 2026Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have intensified deadly drone attacks in government-held towns in the frontline state of North
September 24, 2026The United States plans to reopen the biggest port for livestock inspections along the US-Mexican border on Thursday, expanding America's cattle supplies
September 24, 2026Qualcomm said on Thursday Apple has
September 24, 2026US and Japanese government officials and company officials met to discuss supply bottlenecks affecting access to Chinese yttrium, a rare earth metal
September 24, 2026The artificial intelligence buildout is on track to require a larger share of US output than the rollout of electricity, railroads, interstate
September 24, 2026US Federal Reserve officials, who have begun hiking interest rates to tame high inflation, believe they can do so
September 24, 2026The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Eli Lilly's once-weekly basal insulin, Onswik, for adults with type 2 diabetes, the drugmaker said on Thursday, offering patients
September 24, 2026The US legal system often fails to provide counsel for millions of Americans in civil cases. Generic and law-specific AI models can help address this justice gap of unmet legal needs.
September 24, 2026The crypto industry scored a series of wins in 2025, only to see its top legislative goal fail in 2026.
September 24, 2026Mountain gorillas in Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park are seeing their population grow, but their forest habitat is not expanding
September 24, 2026The White House has pushed federal agencies to accelerate their review of at least 47 state voter rolls obtained by the Department of Homeland
September 24, 2026The Vatican warned about the risk of an apocalypse spurred by artificial intelligence years before major American firms sounded the alarm at the
September 24, 2026Volkswagen's US autonomous-mobility subsidiary MOIA America and operator Beep on Thursday said they had begun carrying invited passengers in robotaxis in Orlando's Lake Nona
September 24, 2026Not everyone thinks AI will kill us all
September 24, 2026Election-season politics have stalled efforts to expand wastewater recycling to residents' taps in an affluent Phoenix suburb
September 24, 2026Prince Harry used a speech at the Clinton Global Institute in New York to warn about AI’s ever growing encroachment into personal relationships. In his first major public address since he announced the return of his family to the UK, the prince described AI as the ‘ultimate sycophant” whose influence can prove dangerous over children.
September 23, 2026Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he is extremely concerned about OpenAI's security breach of a government website, and that the artificial intelligence company took too long to reveal the incident
September 24, 2026‘Extreme concern’ over first known AI hack of a government system
September 24, 2026Oil prices rose around 2% on Thursday as diplomatic talks between the US and Iran showed little sign of progress, while investors focused on uncertainty
September 24, 2026In the end, it was all kisses and laughter as U.S. President Donald Trump hailed his “fantastic” relationship with Denmark and Greenland
September 24, 2026Australia said on Thursday an OpenAI agent breached a government health data portal in June, gaining unauthorised access to files, in what could be the first known instance of AI
July 31, 2026Meta is betting big on its Muse AI agent with a blitz of new gadgets
September 24, 2026Southwestern Mexico is bracing for heavy rain and mudslides after Polo became a major hurricane in the Pacific
September 23, 2026Australia said on Thursday an OpenAI agent breached a government health data portal in June, gaining unauthorised access to files, in what
September 24, 2026ABC: Elizabeth Holmes approved to move to halfway house next year
September 24, 2026The US State Department on Wednesday pledged an additional $267 million toward fighting the Ebola outbreak in central Africa, as health authorities battle to get the
September 24, 2026North Korea conducted a test firing of an upgraded 240mm guided multiple rocket launcher system on Tuesday, state news agency KCNA reported
September 24, 2026Tesla’s FSD automated-driving system frequently exceeded speed limits and attempted to overtake cyclists on streets where it's prohibited, a road-
September 24, 2026New Zealand's Fonterra on Thursday warned that El Niño could affect milk volume growth at the end of the 2026/27 season, as the weather phenomenon heightens risk
September 24, 2026Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday unveiled a small handheld gadget called Meta Charm for using its new Muse AI assistant, taking the
September 23, 2026The son of Israel’s ambassador to the United States has been gravely injured in a ramming attack in the occupied West Bank
September 24, 2026Ukrainian President President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is urging world’s leaders to keep choking Russia’s revenues and impede its war efforts
September 24, 2026The State Department is ordering diplomats in its international organizations bureau to use the term “super intelligence” instead of “artificial intelligence” in all communications following President Donald Trump’s attempt to rebrand the technology
September 24, 2026The heads of major artificial intelligence firms pleaded with the United Nations to set controls over the burgeoning technology they are designing in order to save the world — or at least its people
September 24, 2026YouTube CEO: We’re focused on internal safety efforts, following Meta calls to join settlement
September 24, 2026The head of the US Federal Aviation Administration said a series of error messages in a telecommunications circuit prompted the agency on Sunday to
September 24, 2026A panel of outside experts advising the US FDA said on Wednesday the benefits of Grail's blood-based cancer detection test outweigh its
September 24, 2026A federal health panel has endorsed an experimental cancer test that uses a blood sample to detect multiple forms of the disease
September 23, 2026California Gov. Gavin Newsom has met with world and business leaders to advance climate action and clean energy in New York
September 24, 2026The world's leading artificial intelligence companies warned the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday of
September 23, 2026Stroke is becoming more common among younger adults. What experts want them to know
September 24, 2026A teacher spotted two unusually large footprints. They turned out to be a first for science
September 24, 2026Pressure from the U.S. bond market hit a new level on Wall Street after a surprisingly strong report on the economy raised worries about inflation, while oil prices halted their slide
September 23, 2026As police probe 2 Ole Miss students’ deaths, they urge people to avoid herbal extract kratom found at both scenes
September 23, 2026New Zealand's cyber security agency said China was the country's most persistent and capable state-backed cyber threat, as foreign actors targeted
September 24, 2026The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed one measles-related death in the country in 2026, according to the agency's website on Wednesday.
September 23, 2026Super-sized El Niño could cause more than 450,000 heat deaths by February, study suggests
September 23, 202613-year-old boy with a 168 IQ will soon pursue his master's at NYU
September 24, 2026France on Wednesday welcomed Azerbaijan's pardon of French citizen Martin Ryan as a humanitarian gesture that would pave the way for improved
September 23, 2026Regional forces in northern Ethiopia's Tigray on Wednesday seized control of three airports and clashed in multiple locations with federal troops, signalling
September 23, 2026The European Union faced a growing backlash on Wednesday for lifting sanctions on two Russian billionaires, with some of its
September 23, 2026Forces from the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray launched a major offensive against the federal government on Wednesday, a senior Ethiopian official said, shattering a four-year
September 23, 2026The US might consider leaving the International Energy Agency if there is no alignment on climate issues, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Wednesday.
September 23, 2026The World Health Organization warns that Congo is running short of health workers to staff treatment centers for the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history
September 23, 2026Nor’easter to strengthen, lash much of East Coast with flooding, wind and rain
September 22, 2026Italy’s Senate has given final approval to legislation paving the way for a return to nuclear power
September 23, 2026Italy's upper house Senate on Wednesday gave final approval to a government plan to restart nuclear power generation, almost 40 years after a referendum led
September 23, 2026Prince Harry calls AI the ‘ultimate sycophant,’ urging swift slowdown to protect children
September 23, 2026There’s not much diesel fuel lying around, and lots of people want to buy what is available, as well as what little is produced each day. It’s all a matter of supply and demand.
September 23, 2026Deaths of rescued belugas at Chicago Shedd Aquarium raise questions about Marineland conditions
September 23, 2026Verizon said on Wednesday it would invest $70 million in a nationwide effort to provide AI training to job seekers, small businesses and educators,
September 23, 2026China's Geely responded to the challenge posed by rival BYD on Wednesday with a system that can charge an EV in just four minutes, the industry's
September 23, 2026Amazon on Wednesday introduced a new agentic artificial intelligence service for third-party sellers on its main e-commerce site, expanding
September 23, 2026Private investment in space companies globally more than doubled to $23 billion in the year through June as the sector shifts toward proven businesses, according to
September 23, 2026The demands of caregiving can reverberate through family relationships, exposing old disagreements about expectations and responsibilities.
September 23, 2026Storms like 2026’s Hurricane Polo that rapidly intensify can catch communities off guard and leave little time to prepare or evacuate. Being able to forecast those risks can save lives.
September 23, 2026Parents question JCPS after 22 PRP High School students seen by doctors
September 23, 2026The catastrophic story is familiar, but the insight, and the ending, offer an opportunity, and perhaps motivation, for modern readers.
September 23, 2026Sea sanctuaries could work well for some animals, but up to this point, only a handful of animals have lived in them.
September 23, 2026Two years after Helene: What's fixed at North Fork and what still isn't
September 23, 2026German state-owned utility Uniper signed a deal to procure synthetic sustainable jet fuel (eSAF) from US-based Arcadia eFuels, the companies said on Wednesday.
September 23, 2026Ukrainian staff sergeant Vitalii Tomchyshak believes he knows how to beat Russia on the battlefield: empower frontline leaders such as himself to make
September 23, 2026Rome’s Colosseum in rare closure after worker falls to his death
September 23, 2026Meta says its Muse AI agent can do things for you. I put it to the test
September 23, 2026Electric vehicle maker Rivian Automotive said on Wednesday it is recalling about 100,700 vehicles, representing a majority of its vehicles produced to date, over a software issue
September 23, 2026Britain's competition watchdog on Wednesday put forward proposals to give Google Android and Chrome users greater choice and control over the search services they use, including AI
September 23, 2026America's aging air traffic control system — reliant on outdated telecom systems, decades-old Compaq computers and replacement parts bought on eBay
September 23, 2026Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar are introducing legislation that would ban artificial superintelligence, pause development of advanced AI systems and create a new Department of Artificial Intelligence
September 23, 2026Purges of military leaders may have dented China's war-fighting readiness, but are likely to have strengthened President Xi
September 23, 2026The Philippine Senate, sitting as an impeachment court, on Wednesday lowered the number of votes needed to convict Vice President Sara
September 23, 2026Artificial intelligence researchers have warned for years of ways the technology could wipe out humanity: AI bots could design an unstoppable disease, unleash a nuclear war, or transform all of Earth into paper clip factories, as one thought experiment goes
September 23, 2026Governments are set to fall well short of meeting a major UN target to protect and
September 23, 2026Taiwan will continue to keep in close touch with the US to promote the implementation of arms sales according to plan, a
September 23, 2026Chinese authorities are examining the use of Broadcom’s hardware in state-backed data centres as part of a drive to boost domestic producers and reduce reliance on foreign AI
September 23, 2026President Donald Trump says his new White House ballroom will include a rooftop drone port to defend the complex
September 23, 2026In a summer filled with revelations about artificial intelligence’s rapid development, researchers were especially alarmed by runaway bots finding their way onto the internet and, in at least one instance, coordinating there with one another
September 23, 2026Hurricane Polo is gaining strength as it moves along Mexico's southwestern coast as a Category 5 cyclone
September 22, 2026The University of California, San Francisco, said on Tuesday it disagreed with the US Department of Justice's findings from a federal probe that
September 23, 2026The wife of a US expert on North Korean nuclear tests who has been imprisoned in China since late 2024 said on Tuesday the White House has assured
September 23, 2026US President Donald Trump met Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez late on Tuesday on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly,
September 23, 2026This year's powerful El Nino and the record heat it's driving could lead to nearly half a million more heat-related deaths worldwide by the end of February
September 23, 2026A US judge on Tuesday dismissed an antitrust lawsuit in which Michigan accused four major oil companies of colluding to forestall competition in
September 23, 2026President Donald Trump says U.S. and Iranian officials met for about three hours Tuesday, shortly after he threatened in his address to the U.N. General Assembly that he may “annihilate” the Islamic Republic if a deal isn’t reached soon to end the nearly seven-month war
September 22, 2026Millions of people face deadly climate-related disasters as international aid programs are slashed
September 23, 2026Missing F-35 fighter jet parts were mistakenly diverted to Hong Kong
September 22, 2026The Trump administration plans to set a refugee admissions ceiling of 17,500 over the next 12 months consisting "primarily" of South Africans from the country's
September 23, 2026US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent could become President Donald Trump’s new AI czar, a source familiar with the discussions said on Tuesday, as fears grow among lawmakers in
September 23, 2026The founder of the trust and safety team at Alphabet’s Google this week called for a slowdown in AI development, warning that the tech industry was
September 22, 2026Hurricane Polo weakens some after feasting on hot El Niño water to become rare Category 5
September 22, 2026More than 100 riders now allege brain injuries from Six Flags roller coaster following CNN investigation
September 23, 2026Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says that trade negotiations with India are making “good progress” and that the two countries are aiming to conclude talks by the G20 summit in mid-December
September 23, 2026Boeing's drone subsidiary Insitu and aviation Wi-Fi provider Gogo have successfully tested a military drone using satellite communications, the companies
September 23, 2026Hurricane Polo, which earlier on Tuesday reached Category 5 strength, the highest possible, continued intensifying off Mexico's Pacific
September 22, 2026The Nasdaq sailed to a new a high on Tuesday, lifted by a wave of positive momentum around the AI outlook and another decline in global oil
September 23, 2026World leaders are painting quite different views of the future of artificial intelligence at the United Nations, with colorful phrases such as killer robots and super intelligence
September 23, 2026The United States, Denmark and Greenland have signed an agreement to strengthen security in the Arctic and North Atlantic
September 22, 2026The wife of a detained Chinese American seismologist hopes President Donald Trump can help bring home her husband, Youlin Chen
September 23, 2026A 36-year-old Costa Rican man whose family says he complained of not receiving proper care for his diabetes is the third detainee in less than six months to die at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Louisiana
September 23, 2026The U.S. Supreme Court won't intervene in a custody dispute over a 5-week-old child who was born in Texas after a surrogate refused a California couple’s wishes to have an abortion
September 23, 2026There's excitement on the beaches of Southern California
September 23, 2026'It's not for luxury; it's for survival.' Families push for air conditioning in Arizona prisons
September 23, 2026Microsoft on Tuesday said it will give the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency direct, on-site access to its latest quantum computing
September 23, 2026President Donald Trump said Cuba was a failed state and freedom would be coming to the island nation in a UN address on Tuesday that increased tensions with the
September 22, 2026British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has had a strong start with U.S. President Donald Trump at their first meeting
September 22, 2026US economic conditions "are, if anything, firming," with continued consumer spending and strength beyond the boom in artificial intelligence keeping
September 22, 2026Anthropic on Tuesday launched Claude Opus 5.5, a new AI model that it says delivers performance comparable to its top-tier Fable 5.1 while costing 40% less to run than its
September 22, 2026U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is urging global leaders to cooperate to tackle the existential threats from climate crisis, runaway artificial intelligence and intensifying inequalities
September 23, 2026US metals refining startup Nth Cycle has signed a $1 billion offtake agreement with Glencore to supply the commodities giant with lithium and other critical
September 22, 2026Meta has been testing a “human concierge” for its new personal AI assistant, Muse, which entails having human contractors quietly handle some of the phone
September 22, 2026Wall Street has turned bullish on Meta Platforms, betting that its new AI agent Muse could open a new revenue stream for the social media giant and reshape the
September 22, 2026Baltimore to blend Susquehanna River water with reservoirs as drought drains supply
September 23, 2026Data startup Snorkel AI has raised $350 million in fresh funding at a $3.5 billion valuation, its CEO Alex Ratner told Reuters, as booming demand from frontier AI
September 22, 2026By Patrick Wingrove LONDON, Sept 22 - Weight-loss pills could capture as much as half of the global obesity drug market by 2030, Novo Nordisk's chief executive told Reuters on Tuesday, as the Danish
September 22, 2026Nigerian prison guards sprayed an unidentified substance into a crowded cell where dozens of detainees died and kept the doors
September 22, 2026President Donald Trump reiterated his opposition to new regulations on AI technology, telling global leaders at the UN General
September 22, 2026Bay Area asked to prepare for El Niño storms this winter after CA declares state of emergency
September 22, 2026U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is pleading for “a world built on interdependence” as he makes his final address to the General Assembly gathering of world leaders
September 21, 2026Newsom declares state of emergency for California ahead of super El Niño storm season
September 22, 2026The weight-loss drug market is booming, with biotech firms racing to capture a slice of the fast-growing sector dominated by Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly.
February 06, 2024Palo Alto Networks said on Tuesday it would launch a new cybersecurity service for businesses, using advanced AI models from Anthropic and OpenAI to help identify security
September 22, 2026France has started drafting a UN Security Council resolution in coordination with the United States on setting up an international mission to restore
September 22, 2026British prosecutors have accused a doctor of overseeing six killings during the 1994 Rwandan genocide
September 22, 2026When Apple's new desktop computers start shipping Tuesday, the company's executives will make an unusual pitch to corporate buyers: They are
September 22, 2026European drugmakers called for beefed-up government spending on medicines, faster trials and IP protections as they sounded warnings on Tuesday that the
September 22, 2026Keeping children home from school if they have COVID-19 protects family and school community members at high risk of serious illness.
September 18, 2026Keeping aging coal plants open, building new gas plants and choices about pollution controls affect electricity bills. Pollution adds health costs and climate damage that may not appear on those bills.
September 22, 2026Scientists re-created the Herculaneum scrolls. They found a clue to decoding hidden text
September 22, 2026Nicotine products like pouches and patches are being promoted for cognitive enhancement, stress reduction, improved athletic performance and much more – with little scientific evidence.
September 22, 2026Wealthier students tend to score higher on the SAT than other groups of students, raising questions about how accurate of a barometer the test actually is.
September 22, 2026There are no guarantees that pollsters’ troubles in recent elections and popular skepticism about their dependability will be alleviated anytime soon.
September 22, 2026The combination of a buzzy reception for Meta's new AI assistant Muse and softer oil prices was enough to give stocks a lift to start the week, with Mark Zuckerberg's
September 22, 2026As China and the US race to build separate AI supply chains, investors are playing both sides, with US banks fundraising for AI upstarts in China and Chinese money flowing to US
September 22, 2026This state is likely to get the worst of El Niño
August 25, 2026‘Turn the cameras off:’ London’s growing privacy pushback against smart glasses
September 22, 2026Chinese AI startup DeepSeek will be among the companies briefing the United Nations Security Council this week on the risks posed by artificial intelligence
September 22, 2026Three-quarters of Americans, some 73%, worry that AI companies haven't gone far enough to prevent AI from causing serious harm to society, as concerns
September 22, 2026Companies betting AI devices will usher in a post-smartphone era are fueling privacy fears around the globe that could slow
September 22, 2026The market for highly rated corporate credit has split in two: bonds issued by AI-related firms are being met with caution, while those sold
September 22, 2026Using AI agents for online shopping could increase the risk of scams, fraud and data-privacy breaches, banks including NatWest and Bank of America said
September 22, 2026After a summer spent packing away sockeye salmon, Alaska’s heftiest brown bears are ready to throw their weight around
September 22, 2026A US battery startup that scrapped plans to make Kentucky the site of its first factory has instead built it in China, exposing
September 22, 2026Pope Leo heads to France on Friday for the first formal visit by a pope in nearly 20 years, which Catholic leaders hope will
September 22, 2026The US auto safety regulator on Tuesday closed an investigation into rear-view camera failures in 129,092 Honda Ridgeline pickup trucks, recalled in 2022, without further action.
September 22, 2026One person was killed and four wounded after Ukrainian drones hit civilian areas in Russia's Samara region overnight, the local governor said on Telegram on Tuesday.
September 22, 2026China's Alibaba has unveiled new plans for its AI model and new chip technologies, including what it claims is China's most powerful AI chip
September 22, 2026The attorney for a Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration officer in Texas says he is back in the hospital after being held at a detention center with a bullet still lodged in his back
September 21, 2026A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Investor enthusiasm for the AI trade is well and truly back after a strong reception to Meta Platforms' Muse assistant since
September 22, 2026Alibaba Group said on Tuesday it was developing an AI model up to four times larger than the company's flagship model and unveiled a next-generation AI chip it called
September 22, 2026Two pilots died when their helicopter crashed on Sunday afternoon while dropping water on a wildfire in California's Yosemite National Park, authorities said on
September 22, 2026The US Department of Energy on Monday said it selected 21 projects for up to $99 million in funding to advance geothermal energy development, a source of around-the-clock power
September 22, 2026Drug developer Iambic Therapeutics, backed by chip giant Nvidia and Qatar's sovereign wealth fund, filed for a US initial public offering on Monday, bolstering a busy slate of
September 22, 2026A federal judge has refused to block the Trump administration from giving SpaceX more than 700 acres of wildlife refuge as part of a land swap in Texas
September 22, 2026CNN’s Paula Hancocks reports on the latest Houthi attacks targeting Saudi Arabia, as well as a fire at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. The cause of the airport fire remains unclear, and Saudi authorities have not yet responded to CNN’s request for comment.
September 21, 2026UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham will announce a new AI defence partnership between Britain and the United States on Tuesday, part of a push for nations to use the
September 22, 2026Prime Minister Andy Burnham says Britain has agreed to provide limited military support to Saudi Arabia to repeal attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen
September 22, 2026Alcohol use has declined for the first time since Covid-19, with Gen Zers and millennials leading the charge
September 22, 2026What is ibogaine, and what does it treat?
September 22, 2026Adoption of artificial intelligence could leave economic output in Latin America and the Caribbean 5.1% higher after a decade, while its effect on wages
September 22, 2026The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 792 measles cases on Monday, 25 more than on Friday, as the state's outbreak grew further, remaining at the center of the nation's
September 22, 2026California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday signed seven bills aimed at regulating the fast-growing data center industry, imposing new requirements on electricity costs, water use
September 22, 2026Artificial intelligence giant OpenAI called on Monday for the United States to lead an international effort to develop global technical
September 21, 2026President Donald Trump said on Monday that Washington is working on a deal to purchase potash from Belarus for less than what the US currently pays to Canada.
September 22, 2026US President Donald Trump has scaled back regulations meant to protect endangered wildlife as part of a broader push to reduce permitting obstacles for energy, mining, agriculture
September 22, 2026Saudi startup Ceer made public its first two fully electric vehicle models on Monday and said it will launch five more models by
September 22, 2026The National Hurricane Center says the tropical cyclone named Polo is now a hurricane in the Pacific Ocean
September 21, 2026Alphabet's Google on Monday opened pre-orders for Googlebook, its new premium laptop category for Android users built around the company's Gemini AI tools.
September 21, 2026The US FDA's staff reviewers did not raise major concerns about the accuracy and safety of Grail's blood test designed to detect more
September 21, 2026World and business leaders this week will grapple with the urgent costs of climate change
September 21, 2026Lunar orbiter spots ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ new crater on the moon
September 22, 2026Diesel prices have rallied in Europe and the United States to record highs as wars in Iran and Ukraine sharply cut exports from some of the
September 21, 2026California Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation allowing the immediate sale of a higher-ethanol fuel blend in the state, as it seeks to rein in
September 21, 2026The Gates Foundation is convening Anthropic, Google, OpenAI Foundation and dozens of other organizations to help make artificial intelligence more accessible in underrepresented languages
September 21, 2026Russian parliamentary elections that the country's ruling United Russia party were easily on track to win did not meet the conditions for free elections, France's foreign
September 21, 2026Jihadists killed more than 100 soldiers in central Mali this month, two sources said, while the army said it had evacuated troops from the camp under attack
September 21, 2026A government watchdog report on Monday shows communications between US air traffic controllers and commercial airplanes are "incredibly insecure"
September 21, 2026Oura kicked off the roadshow for its US initial public offering on Monday, targeting a fully-diluted valuation of $15.62 billion as the smart ring maker tests
September 21, 2026Gains in AI stocks boosted the main US stock indexes on Monday, as Treasury yields retreated and crude prices tumbled more than 2% to hit an 11-day low on indications of progress
September 21, 2026Advanced Micro Devices soared past $1 trillion in market capitalization for the first time on Monday, joining a small group of chipmakers to
September 21, 2026The Czech Republic on Monday provisionally approved Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) system, reversing a previously sceptical stance over issues including speed-limit compliance and
September 21, 2026Aging levees and dams are only the beginning of the risks communities face. One of the biggest challenges is helping people manage the heat and storms.
September 21, 2026Philadelphia has more fatal traffic accidents than other big US cities, and they’re concentrated in poor neighborhoods.
September 21, 2026Creating a quieter environment can improve your health – but you have to know what you’re listening for.
September 21, 2026Smartwatch users should be wary of relying too heavily on these devices’ algorithmic measurements.
September 21, 2026Whether work gets done on-site, remotely or using a hybrid of the two can have a lot to do with an employer’s organizational culture.
September 21, 2026If you've accumulated too many reusable bags, donate the excess
September 21, 2026A tiny wild cat newly identified as a species in Bolivia has become an unlikely tourist attraction
September 21, 2026Between Sacramento and Davis, nearly 250,000 bats take flight each night beneath the Yolo Causeway
September 21, 2026Rare earth shortages are pushing some suppliers of aerospace companies to revisit decades-old turbine coating formulas once considered
September 21, 2026"Big Jump" kicks off second annual Chicago River Swim weekend
September 21, 2026You don't need the North Shore: Minnesota fall color day trips you can do before dinner
September 21, 2026New Richland residents say flooding is the worst they have seen
September 21, 2026Novo Nordisk said on Monday its next-generation experimental drug, CagriSema, delivered an estimated average weight loss of 12.4% in a late-stage trial in patients with diabetes,
September 21, 2026This tiny ‘goth’ bird was nearly extinct. Now it’s New Zealand’s Bird of the Year
September 21, 2026Meta's plan to build a C$13 billion ($9 billion) data center in Alberta has boosted the Canadian province's appeal for hyperscalers, who see it as a
September 21, 2026Authorities in northern Tanzania suspect poison may have caused the deaths of 10 lions inside a protected conservation area and UNESCO World Heritage site
September 21, 2026Central banks need to understand who benefits from artificial intelligence-driven gains, as their distribution will help shape aggregate demand and inflation, European
September 21, 2026Pope Leo XIV opens a four-day visit to France this weekend that is expected to touch on church teaching about the value of all human life
September 21, 2026Chinese regulators are putting the brakes on a rush of humanoid-robot companies seeking listings, people familiar with the matter said, as they scrutinise whether soaring
September 21, 2026Local authorities say a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man in Austin, Texas, where anti-ICE protesters gathered for hours
September 21, 2026Eighteen suspects who were arrested in the July 2021 killing of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse are being extradited to the U.S. It marked the end of a drawn-out judicial process in Haiti for a killing that shocked the troubled Caribbean country
September 20, 2026Moscow targeted by Ukraine’s largest ever drone attack on final day of Russia’s election
September 20, 2026Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Sunday called for stronger ties with France in the face of new global threats.
September 20, 2026Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said on Sunday that inflation is too high across all sectors of the US economy, not just in rising oil prices.
September 20, 2026A string of rare childhood cancer cases in this California suburb has the community on edge
September 20, 2026Can laughing make you healthier? What to know
September 20, 2026Violence flared in the occupied West Bank on Sunday when a suspected Palestinian gunman shot dead an Israeli man, police said, and Israeli soldiers killed
September 20, 2026Maps can anchor us in a place or help us get somewhere else
September 20, 2026‘Who wants to sign up to deal with the political pressure?’: Smithsonian faces Trump’s culture war as search for leader is on
September 20, 2026Saudi Arabia's stock market fell on Sunday, a day after Yemen's Houthis said they struck "sensitive" targets in Riyadh with missiles and drones, with the subdued
September 20, 2026South Korea’s military says North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea
September 20, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump is seeking to bring a major part of national funding for health research under the control of his political appointees, Politico reported on Saturday.
September 20, 2026When Donald Trump ran for office a decade ago, he called China a menace to the U.S. economy
September 20, 2026Brendan Farrington has died at 60
September 20, 2026A new lawsuit claims that Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Google illegally agreed to slow their AI development
September 19, 2026Saudi Arabia has confirmed that Yemen’s Houthi rebels tried to attack its capital with a ballistic missile
September 19, 2026Trump vows to create ‘AI Force’ and appoint czar amid calls to regulate technology’s development
September 20, 2026Democrats call for investigation into faulty AI-assisted intel report
September 20, 2026U.S.
September 19, 2026Congo has begun vaccinating healthcare staff against Ebola in Bunia, the epicenter of the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease in history
September 19, 2026The September 11 cancer wave ahead
September 19, 2026Which bird has the most melodious song? A new study has an answer
September 19, 2026Gemini hacked three companies in first known breakout by Google’s AI
September 19, 2026For years, the race to build ever-more powerful artificial intelligence followed a well-worn Silicon Valley principle: move
September 19, 2026Several of the nation’s largest left-leaning voter engagement and racial justice organizations are facing steep funding shortfalls and staffing cutbacks
September 19, 2026What’s behind the rise of the fake tourist attraction?
September 19, 2026This nuclear plant was meant to free Cuba from dependence on oil. Now, it’s a symbol of its shattered dreams
September 19, 2026Asia’s fruit wars: The secretive world of plant invention and seed smuggling
September 19, 2026Italian health authorities are seeing evidence that rising temperatures and longer warm seasons are helping mosquitoes spread West Nile virus across a wider area, during more months of the year
September 19, 2026US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent plans to discuss AI, trade, rare earths and economic issues when he meets with Chinese Vice
September 19, 2026Anthropic is considering rolling out a new AI model to counter OpenAI’s momentum since its launch of GPT-6 Astra, according to three
September 19, 2026About $18 billion in loans tied to an Oracle-leased data center in New Mexico has come under pressure, with loans quoted at 89 to 91 cents on the dollar by syndicate banks
September 19, 2026Google's Gemini model accessed the internet and hacked other companies during a test of its cybersecurity capabilities, the first known example of the company's AI systems
September 19, 2026US President Donald Trump said on Friday that his administration plans to demand vaccine makers split certain childhood shots into five separate doses, which he believes will
September 19, 2026OpenAI expects to burn through $278 billion in cash between 2026 and 2030 as it ramps up spending on computing power and infrastructure, the Financial Times reported on Friday,
September 19, 2026An adult humpback whale has been spotted in California's largest river
September 19, 2026As dengue spreads further outside its normal tropical zones, doctors and patients need to know what to watch for.
September 15, 2026West African laboratory scientists are urging governments to strengthen their capacity to detect disease outbreaks to prevent another major crisis
September 19, 2026Trump admin to host UN event on AI next week
September 19, 2026President Donald Trump has signed a major sanctions package targeting Russian officials and key sectors of its economy
September 19, 2026Russian forces committed widespread sexual violence against civilians and prisoners of war in Ukraine, including gang rape and electric shocks to the
September 18, 2026NASA is in talks with Boeing about using the aerospace manufacturer's Starliner vehicle to handle new missions, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
September 19, 2026US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. named an ally, Dr.
September 19, 2026AI lab Anthropic said on Friday it would partner with Accenture for the independent evaluation of its frontier AI models, with the companies each committing at least $1 billion
September 19, 2026Amid growing panic over the risks posed by rapidly developing AI technology, potential 2028 Democratic candidates are scrambling to respond — trying to show they are doing something, even as they acknowledge they need a reluctant Washington to step up
September 19, 2026President Donald Trump said on Friday he is engaging with Republican Senate Majority Leader John Thune about bringing to the floor a
September 19, 2026OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman will brief the United Nations Security Council next week during the annual gathering of world
September 19, 2026Nscale, a British cloud provider backed by chip giant Nvidia, said on Friday its revenue surged 1,252% in the first half of 2026, as it looks to tap investor
September 19, 2026Florida is experiencing one of its worst surges of dengue in decades, and the toll now includes a death
September 19, 2026President Donald Trump announced that all 50 states will join a program to provide Most Favored Nation pricing for some Medicaid drugs
September 19, 2026‘Survivor’ Aidan Byrd turns childhood cancer journey into volunteer work at same hospital he was treated
September 19, 2026‘Once an alcoholic, always an alcoholic’ is outdated. Here’s why
September 18, 2026NASA said Friday that the agency had given SpaceX a $946 million contract to fly three more astronaut missions to the International Space Station, extending the company's crewed
September 18, 2026NATO's top commander, US Air Force General Alexus Grynkewich, took part in a virtual briefing on Friday for Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby on potential approaches
September 18, 2026Analysis busts myths of Roman road network — and offers insight into ancient world
September 19, 2026Newsom signs executive order to consider AI regulation, including proposal for ‘kill switch’
September 19, 2026The Pentagon has rolled out formal guidance for mandatory testosterone testing for male service members 30 and older
September 18, 2026In-person voting for this year’s midterm elections is underway
September 18, 2026Exclusive: US military had close call after using AI for false intelligence report, sources say
September 18, 2026The US state of Virginia is tightening permitting, commercial and environmental controls on data centers as political backlash grows against the server warehouses and the
September 18, 2026The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is working with the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists to develop a standardized case definition for measles deaths,
September 18, 2026Italian cable maker Prysmian said on Friday it had partnered with Rio Tinto to supply electrical cables made with low-carbon aluminium for an Amazon data centre in Ohio.
September 18, 2026A preliminary report has blamed a software defect for the cancellation of over 2,000 flights in the United Kingdom last week
September 18, 2026Rescuers save dolphin beached on Matlacha sandbar
September 18, 2026For years, scientists have explored ways to remove carbon from the atmosphere, including through direct air capture, changes to ocean chemistry so seawater can absorb more carbon and reforestation
September 18, 2026Learning another language is not a miracle cure for aging, and it cannot guarantee protection against Alzheimer’s disease. But it does have various other benefits.
September 18, 2026Many women report being ‘dismissed’ by doctors. The problems extend far beyond the exam room
September 18, 2026Flushing drugs or throwing them in the trash can have unintended consequences.
September 18, 2026Europe's leading AI company Mistral and others have accused US rivals of using safety concerns to entrench
September 18, 2026Anthropic has quietly set up a laboratory to do physical biology work as it pushes its artificial-intelligence ambitions into the
September 18, 2026At least 119 countries have asked for aid from the fund set by major greenhouse gas emitting nations four years before the deadly Nepal flood. It has paid zero claims.
September 18, 2026Deadly US strike on Iran school may have been a war crime, UN report finds
September 18, 2026The US is working on rules for pharmaceutical companies investing in China that would likely preserve their ability to strike most licensing deals for
September 18, 2026Warnings of machine-driven human extinction kicked off the week, but the market's attention quickly turned to more prosaic matters, namely Middle East energy
September 18, 2026Three years on from China curbing exports of two niche metals vital to the chipmaking, clean energy and defence sectors, the West is still feeling the price
September 18, 2026Possible measles exposure reported at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, health officials say
September 18, 2026One lawmaker had a plan to tackle AI. House GOP leaders said no
September 18, 2026State-owned China Rare Earth Group is in talks to acquire Shenghe Resources, said two sources with knowledge of the matter, a move that would consolidate Beijing's control over the
September 18, 2026Toyota Motor estimates it could cost 1 trillion yen ($6.4 billion) annually from 2028 to modernise its factories as the world's biggest carmaker accelerates automation and
September 18, 2026The bodies of passengers strewn across a bloodied suburban railway platform near Kyiv last month bore grim testament to the escalating
September 18, 2026Volkswagen is recalling 208,724 vehicles in the US due to a faulty steering rack bolt that could break and cause a loss of steering control, the US National Highway Traffic Safety
September 18, 2026Chinese chipmaker CXMT is preparing to enter the booming flash memory chip market dominated by Samsung Electronics and other foreign rivals, three people with knowledge of the
September 18, 2026Trade in agriculture, energy and rare earths has become major bargaining chips in the trade war between the United States and China and are likely to
September 18, 2026Hyundai Motor CEO Jose Munoz warned on Thursday that the US could face a similar wave of Chinese auto imports that has
September 18, 2026The Pentagon is reinstituting a mandatory testing program for testosterone deficiency among US service members age 30 and older, a spokesperson said on
September 18, 2026New Zealand has not had any discussions with the European Union about becoming an associate member, a spokesperson for New Zealand
September 18, 2026Alphabet's autonomous driving unit Waymo will roll out its autonomous all-electric ride-hailing service in Singapore by 2028, Waymo announced on Friday, marking its
September 18, 2026Anthropic has announced that its AI model, Claude, is significantly aiding in the development of building its successor
September 18, 2026The U.S. confirmed a case of New World screwworm in a horse in New Mexico on Thursday, as the federal government prepared to resume imports of Mexican
September 18, 2026Josh Shapiro wades into AI debate with call for ‘strict guardrails’
September 18, 2026Anthropic said Claude "leads" 26% of the artificial intelligence research and development work inside the company, part of new measures that it will publish regularly to show
September 18, 2026Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tells anti-vaccine activists from an organization he once chaired that they have a friend in the White House
September 18, 2026Killing endangered animals while logging a forest or building a dam would not be considered illegal unless the animals were specifically targeted, under a new interpretation of the Endangered Species Act
September 18, 2026Kennedy tells anti-vaccine group he previously led that he’ll ‘stay in this fight’
September 18, 2026Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical said on Thursday it has set a U.S. list price of $3.95 million for its newly approved gene therapy Fayuvi, launching
September 18, 2026GE Aerospace does not see broad vertical integration as the answer to aerospace supply-chain constraints, Chief Financial Officer Rahul Ghai said on Thursday, after the
September 18, 2026A US government website employed an AI model from a Chinese company for users to search proposed federal regulations despite the FBI accusing the
September 18, 2026Britain’s royal family wracked by fresh turmoil after brief summer respite
September 17, 2026Russia and China have vetoed a U.N. resolution that would have authorized U.N. experts to keep monitoring sanctions that were reimposed against Iran over its nuclear program
September 18, 2026AI infrastructure provider Crusoe said on Thursday it has raised $3.9 billion at a post-money valuation of $30.9 billion, as demand for computing capacity to power AI workloads
September 18, 2026The ongoing Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo is still serious, with data indicating gaps in infection prevention and control, Africa's top public health agency
September 18, 2026North Korea’s nuclear tests may have reactivated seismic faults
September 18, 2026Summer heat, drought could impact Minnesota's fall leaf outlook, DNR says
September 18, 2026A man initially accused of being a high-profile al-Qaida figure and who was tortured in CIA custody has appeared at a hearing to review his detention
September 18, 2026The Pennsylvania health department has requested emergency support from the US CDC as it grapples with one of the country's largest
September 17, 2026US House of Representatives Democrats raised concerns on Thursday about President Donald Trump's civil nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia, and
September 17, 2026US health regulators on Thursday called for more data on testosterone therapies for women, with FDA officials urging manufacturers to
September 17, 2026Cloud provider Nebius said on Thursday it will raise pay-as-you-go prices for leasing selected Nvidia chips from October 1, marking the company's second price hike in three months.
September 17, 2026Dying sea birds washing ashore in Bay Area due to effects of warming ocean
September 18, 2026The US government has approved up to $414 million in financing for a uranium project in Niger, according to the project's developer, in what sources
September 17, 2026Amazon weighed in on the artificial intelligence safety debate roiling Silicon Valley, saying AI labs should ensure models are released only when
September 17, 2026Finnish authorities boarded and searched a target vessel in the Baltic Sea on Thursday in a live drill that officials said shows how
September 17, 2026The U.S. Senate health committee will hold a confirmation hearing next week for Dr.
September 17, 2026King Charles III has urged AI leaders to keep artificial intelligence under control and beneficial for people and the planet
September 17, 2026AI industry leaders are split over how fast companies should develop the increasingly powerful technology, as Anthropic's Dario Amodei, OpenAI's Sam Altman and SpaceX's Elon Musk
September 14, 2026Estonian car-sharing platform Bolt aims to deploy at least 25,000 fully autonomous vehicles in Europe with US-based electric vehicle maker Lucid, the companies
September 17, 2026In Silicon Valley's biggest city, residents and environmental groups are organizing against a wave of proposed data
September 17, 2026Lockheed Martin unveiled on Thursday details of a next-generation air-to-air missile developed to counter threats from China and a new agreement with the
September 17, 2026Britain's King Charles warned artificial intelligence executives on Thursday of the "existential dangers" posed by the technology falling into the wrong hands and said
September 17, 2026Shipowners have already ordered more than twice as many supertankers this year as in all of 2025, a buying spree worth over $20 billion that is the biggest
September 17, 2026GlobalFoundries and Marvell Technology have expanded their agreement to increase production capacity for a type of semiconductor used in high-speed optical connections in data
September 17, 2026Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng plans to offer its technology to foreign automakers beyond partner Volkswagen as it seeks new revenue streams, according to two people
September 17, 2026King Charles opens AI summit with plea to get a grip on technology ‘before it’s too late’
September 17, 2026Countries are embracing clean power and taking steps to use less energy because of the war against Iran
September 17, 2026Will AI really kill everyone? How, exactly?
September 17, 2026In the opening chapter of Kim Stanley Robinson's “The Ministry for the Future,” a prolonged heat wave grips northern India
September 17, 2026Georgia reports first West Nile virus death of 2026; 8 confirmed cases
September 17, 2026A public opinion researcher explains why this group’s declining faith goes beyond partisanship and reflects a fundamental question about its sense of belonging.
September 17, 2026Cities won’t survive on the moon as there isn’t enough water, scientists say
September 17, 2026Laws against surreptitiously recording someone extend to home devices like robot vacuums, but those recordings can still be used against you in court.
September 17, 2026Parents concerned about vaccine overload may not get the outcome they expect from Trump’s recent vaccine executive order.
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