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US President Donald Trump announced a settlement to end the conflict is near, but Iranian officials insist nothing has been finalized despite ongoing
UEFA names Omar Artan for the season-opening match between PSG and Aston Villa following his controversial exclusion from the North American tournament.
The startup aims to automate the design and manufacturing of complex physical systems including jet engines and pharmaceuticals.
Mexico City's legendary Azteca stadium hosted the tournament's first match as Shakira performed and local officials managed security clashes nearby.
The space and AI conglomerate raised $75 billion, eclipsing Saudi Aramco's previous record and setting the stage for a Friday debut on the Nasdaq.
The free online tool scans playlists on Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube Music to detect synthetic tracks amid a surge in AI-generated content.
A flight from Johannesburg carrying 268 passengers landed in Lagos on Thursday, marking the latest wave of evacuations from the country.
A new comprehensive study finds that four days of heavy rain and landslides in Sumatra killed at least 58 Tapanuli orangutans, representing 7% of the total
The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has declared the onset of the warming phase, which could see global temperatures reach unprecedented
New York overcame a 29-point deficit at Madison Square Garden to beat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.
The US Central Command targeted the MT Settebello after accusing it of violating a blockade on Iranian oil, marking the second such attack on Indian crews
Hillary Dawa Sherpa was found alive six days after disappearing on Mount Everest, prompting a government probe into labor practices and rescue protocols.
The real estate platform's exit highlights a growing debate over whether AI efficiency is rendering traditional offshore labor models obsolete.
The president claimed he 'loves the inflation' as prices rose 4.2% in May, driven by energy costs and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran launched retaliatory strikes on US bases in Bahrain and Kuwait after President Trump warned of hitting Tehran hard over stalled negotiations.
A new complaint alleges that xAI leadership ignored safety protocols and misrepresented model data to regulators before firing a prominent whistleblower.
The tech giant has raised more than $31 billion in 48 hours to support operations as the competition for generative AI dominance requires historic capital
Islamabad reports targeting militant hideouts after a fatal attack on security forces, while the Taliban government alleges civilian deaths including
After a series of overnight exchanges involving helicopter downings and base attacks, the U.S. prepares for more military action while a blockade tightens.
Researchers claim the new public model's safety filters block innocuous tasks and rely on keyword-based triggers that hinder legitimate security work.
Exposed server logs suggest the firm's infrastructure was used to orchestrate DNS reflection attacks, though the CEO claims a security breach is to blame.
The 168-megawatt facility in Gujarat will support Meta's global AI computing requirements while utilizing renewable energy and desalinated seawater
The world's largest contract chipmaker says inflation is driving up business costs, but executives insist the AI-driven demand remains a sustainable
The June Patch Tuesday cycle set a new volume record as both security researchers and automated AI tools ramped up vulnerability identification.