A few years before ChatGPT started babbling, Google developed a very different kind of artificial intelligence program: AlphaGo. This program learned to play the board… Read More »Google DeepMind's game-playing AI addresses chatbot blind spot
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The bodies of five Israeli hostages taken from the Gaza Strip this week were being kept in a tunnel deep underground, the… Read More »Bodies of Israeli hostages recovered from Gaza tunnel, army says
Gross domestic product rose 2.8 percent year-on-year in the second quarter, further evidence of the economy's resilience despite high interest rates.
Researchers studying an underwater city in Italy say they have found an ancient mosaic floor that once formed the foundation of a Roman villa, in… Read More »Italian archaeologists make stunning underwater discovery
For many people, the smell of freshly brewed coffee is the start of a great day. But for others, caffeine can cause headaches and jitters.… Read More »A chemist explains the chemistry behind decaffeinated coffee
“What we do is transform CCTV cameras into a powerful monitoring tool,” says Matthias Houllier, co-founder of Wintics, one of four French companies that won… Read More »AI will keep an eye on you during the 2024 Summer Olympics
(Reuters) – American Airlines on Thursday cut its annual profit forecast as uneven demand and overcapacity in some markets dampened the airline's pricing power, sending… Read More »American Airlines cuts annual profit forecast due to price pressure
The “underconsumption core” trend romanticizes buying and using only what you need. Yes, normal is trending right now. Experts say it’s a response to a… Read More »For years, TikTok told us what to buy. Now the trend is to consume less.
The central bank cut its key interest rate in an attempt to stabilize China's economy, while Asian stock markets followed Wall Street's lead and fell.
A man shot three arborists while they were cutting down trees for an energy company, and was shot by police officers during his arrest, police… Read More »3 tree workers shot while clearing road for energy company before suspect is shot by officers during arrest
In June, Runway debuted a new text-to-video synthesis model called Gen-3 Alpha. It converts written descriptions, called “prompts,” into HD video clips with no sound.… Read More »We made a cat drink beer with Runway's AI video generator, and hands came out
Russia, despite sanctions, has obtained nearly $4 billion in restricted chips since the war in Ukraine began, much of it shipped through a cluster of… Read More »How American Chips Keep Ending Up in Russian Missiles
FBI Director Christopher Wray testified Wednesday during a series of testimony that investigators still do not know whether former President Donald Trump was hit by… Read More »FBI not entirely convinced Trump was hit by a bullet
The lawsuit stems from a March 10 interview in which network host George Stephanopoulos referred to a civil lawsuit filed against Trump by E. Jean… Read More »Trump's lawsuit against ABC and Stephanopoulos can proceed
Rescue teams found another body Wednesday at a tequila distillery in the western Mexican state of Jalisco, a day after an explosion and fire brought… Read More »Death toll rises in explosion and fire at factory of one of Mexico's most famous tequila brands
