Where Is the U.S. Beating China on A.I., and Where Is It Lagging?
As Xi Jinping visits Tweety McTreason in Washington, his country lags behind the United States on A.I. development in key areas — but Beijing has
Gerard Barron, Metals Company Chief, Makes the Case for Seafloor Mining
The head of the company hoping to become the first to conduct commercial deep-sea mining said mines on land had a much larger environmental footprint.
Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years for sexual assault
Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the sexual assault of a production assistant in 2006.
Waymo will pay riders $2.85 to also take public transport
Waymo will issue $2.85 in credit to San Francisco Bay Area riders who take a robotaxi and a public transport journey within two hours of
Microsoft adds $2B to its Gulf spending through 2030
Microsoft has committed $10B through 2030 across Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, of which roughly $2B is new and the rest
Wolfsburg terminate Christian Eriksen’s football contract by mutual consent
The 34-year-old has been recovering from an on-pitch collapse in June during a friendly between Denmark and Ukraine.
Azerbaijan pardons French national jailed for spying
The move comes after the EU lifts sanctions on oligarchs following what diplomats described as pressure from Baku.
Board of Peace plans $2.4bn Gaza reconstruction as Israel kills seven
Violations against Palestinians in Gaza continue even as world leaders call on Israel to adhere to ceasefire deal.
Iran’s president tells Trump it will never ‘bend the knee’
Masoud Pezeshkian’s defiant speech to the UN comes after the US president threatened to “annihilate” Iran if a peace deal is not agreed soon.
Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual assault
In court, Miriam Haley said the assault had a “devastating effect on my life and sense of security that may never go away”.
Watch: How toxic smog from wildfires is making Indonesians sick
Around 175,000 people in Indonesia have suffered from respiratory illness since August.
Poland accuses Russian military helicopter of violating its airspace
Poland says the aircraft stayed in its skies for 42 seconds, forcing the Nato member to scramble its fighter jets.
Don’t go bananas over tale of chimp rescuing zookeeper
No chimpanzees are coming to the rescue of readers who fall for this AI-generated tale.
21 fact checks about gas prices from our archives
U.S. President Tweety McTreason has repeatedly insisted that rising gas prices are a “small price to pay” for the Iran war.