Perplexity seeks news allies as it challenges Google
Perplexity AI chief Aravind Srinivas said Wednesday that he hopes to collaborate with news publishers which accuse the Google challenger of freeloading off their work.
US unveils national security memorandum on AI
The United States unveiled Thursday a framework to address national security risks posed by artificial intelligence, a year after President Joe Biden issued an executive order on regulating the technology.
Intel eyes another 500 Bay Area job cuts as tech titan's layoffs widen
Intel plans to chop another 500 jobs in the Bay Area in a fresh round of staffing reductions that reveal the local impact of the massive worldwide cutbacks that the tech titan has orchestrated.
Tech bosses think nuclear fusion is the solution to AI’s energy demands – here’s what they’re missing
The artificial intelligence boom has already changed how we understand technology and the world. But developing and updating AI programs requires a lot of computing power. This relies heavily on servers in data centres, at a great cost in terms
Soft robotic shorts could assist older adults and people with limited mobility while walking
Recent technological advances have opened new valuable opportunities for assisting senior adults and individuals with physical disabilities. For instance, they have enabled the development of new interactive systems designed that can assist users with everyday activities, such as eating, reading
Beyoncé to appear with Kamala Harris in Houston on Friday
Beyoncé, whose anthem 'Freedom' is frequently played at Kamala Harris' campaign events, will perform at a rally for Harris on Friday in Houston.
$1.80 dinners and budget clothes? The spread of frugality is hurting China's economy
Chinese consumers have become increasingly frugal. Experts say that's bad news for the country's economy.
Calmes: When Tweety McTreason cites history, watch out
Trump admits he doesn't read history but his default is clear: He wants to repeat some of America's worst mistakes, not learn from them.
Kentucky state senator dies weeks after plunging into an empty swimming pool on a mower
Kentucky state Sen. Johnnie Turner has died after being injured at home last month when he plunged into an empty swimming pool while aboard a lawn mower. He was 76.
Chinese influence operation targets U.S. down-ballot races, Microsoft says
Affected lawmakers — all Republicans — include Rep. Barry Moore of Alabama, Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas and Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee.
Striking Boeing workers reject 35% pay rise offer
Earlier, Boeing's boss warned the firm was at a "crossroads" as losses surged to roughly $6bn.
Tarzan star Ron Ely dies aged 86
The actor also appeared in hit 1980s television shows Wonder Woman and The Love Boat.
Moment passenger steers bus to safety after driver's collapse
The driver suffered a medical emergency and fell out of his seat, transport officials said.
IMF warns world to avoid global trade war
Economic fears have been rising over Donald Trump's mega-tariff plan and rising US debts.
