China unexpectedly cuts interest rates as global markets plunge
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.
3 tree workers shot while clearing road for energy company before suspect is shot by officers during arrest
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
We made a cat drink beer with Runway's AI video generator, and hands came out
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
How American Chips Keep Ending Up in Russian Missiles
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 not entirely convinced Trump was hit by a bullet
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
Trump's lawsuit against ABC and Stephanopoulos can proceed
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
Death toll rises in explosion and fire at factory of one of Mexico's most famous tequila brands
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
Artificial intelligence has a mathematical problem
The mathematical problem of AI shows how much the new technology represents a break with the past of computer technology.
The Murdoch family is fighting over the future of the Fox empire
Rupert Murdoch, the patriarch, has decided to change the family’s irrevocable trust to keep his media companies as a conservative force. Several of his children… Read More »The Murdoch family is fighting over the future of the Fox empire
20-year-old student dies after falling from Yosemite's Half Dome hike
An Arizona college student died earlier this month after slipping and falling while hiking in Yosemite National Park in California, authorities confirmed Wednesday. Grace Rohloff,… Read More »20-year-old student dies after falling from Yosemite's Half Dome hike
No judge with Tesla shares should hear cases involving Elon Musk, regulator argues
Elon Musk's battle against Media Matters for America (MMFA), a watchdog group he largely blames for an ad boycott that sank Twitter/X's revenue, has raised… Read More »No judge with Tesla shares should hear cases involving Elon Musk, regulator argues
NBA Announces Lucrative Rights Deals with Disney, Comcast, Amazon
The league has rejected a bid from Warner Bros. Discovery to match Amazon's offer.
This MSNBC host was completely gagged when confronted about the 'age issue' in the 2024 election
Just last week, two elderly men ran for president in the United States. Andrew Caballero-reynolds/AFP via Getty Images Nowadays that is no longer entirely the… Read More »This MSNBC host was completely gagged when confronted about the 'age issue' in the 2024 election
From online drug lord to crypto entrepreneur: Blake Benthall is back in business
After Blake Benthall was arrested for running Silk Road 2.0, the infamous illegal drug bazaar, things didn't go as you might expect.
How IT Departments Rushed to Deal with CrowdStrike Chaos
At 1 a.m. local time on Friday, a systems administrator at a West Coast funeral and cremation company woke up to find his computer screen… Read More »How IT Departments Rushed to Deal with CrowdStrike Chaos
