Elon Musk Says SpaceX and Tesla Are Exploring a Merger
A deal would consolidate Elon Musk’s holdings in rockets, cars and artificial intelligence into a company worth well over $3 trillion.
How The New York Times Reports on A.I. Images
A Times reporter and editors discuss the challenges of sifting through what’s real and what’s not in pursuit of the news.
ChatGPT ads reach 89 countries as OpenAI passes 100,000 advertisers
OpenAI is bringing ads in ChatGPT to 26 more countries, taking the total to 89. More than 100,000 advertisers have now run campaigns on the
Anthropic could spend $750bn on compute, The Wall Street Journal reports
A new draft of Anthropic’s S-1, the prospectus for its IPO, puts its possible computing spend at $750bn over the coming years. That includes deals
US congressional candidate Brad Lander freed after West Bank detention
Lander says dozens remain in Israeli custody after being detained while helping Palestinian farmers harvest olives.
How Qatar, Turkiye, Pakistan and Indonesia are deepening defence ties
Experts say conflicts and uncertainty are accelerating efforts to strengthen regional military capacity.
How Israel’s war on Lebanon has cost young people with autism and ADHD
Experts warn that war takes a heavy toll on neurodivergent people, who often rely on routine.
Image allegedly shows Paris burning amid ongoing unrest. Is it real?
While real photos authentically show fires on the streets of the city, this particular claim needs a fact check.
10 Kim Jong Un rumors we’ve investigated over the years
Reports of the North Korean supreme leader’s death have once again been greatly exaggerated.
Cops raid office of RFK Jr. allies planning “unethical” vaccine trial on babies
Police in Guinea-Bissau raided the offices of Danish researchers on Monday, seizing doses of hepatitis B vaccine intended for a vaccine trial for newborns. International
Critical vulnerabilities in commonly used web code spark rush to update systems
Crucial vulnerabilities in the PHP language is so severe that global authorities have recommended websites temporarily go offline until it can be fixed.
Who ordered Starlink, Starshield slowdown in Ukraine? What we know
President Tweety McTreason said he and SpaceX founder Elon Musk had “nothing to do” with a decision to impose speed limits on Starlink in Ukraine.
Microsoft reportedly projects $1,200 to $1,800 price for 2028 Project Helix
We haven’t heard many details about Microsoft’s upcoming “Project Helix” gaming hardware since the company announced it in March as a device that will “play
Who is Stephen Hubbard, the retired American teacher freed by Russia?
Stephen James Hubbard, a retired American teacher, was released by Russia on Wednesday after nearly five years in detention in the midst of an apparent