California Governor Gavin Newsom Issues A.I. Safety Executive Order
Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered the state to develop recommendations on safety measures, including requiring companies to build a “kill switch,” amid mounting concerns.
Universal and Sony sue Suno again, this time over 60,202 recordings
“The magnitude of the alleged infringement is not a defense,” the court told Suno in August. Universal and Sony have now sued the AI music
Disney names Character.AI’s chief executive as its first CTO
Disney has named Karandeep Anand, until now the chief executive of Character.AI, to the newly created role of chief technology officer for the whole company.
Russia’s drones threaten Kyiv-bound Western officials as war effort stalls
Russia strikes Ukraine’s border crossings with Poland and Moldova as its offensives peter out in Ukraine’s east.
Police clear Ceuta migrants off beaches in Spanish enclave
At least 10,000 of the 72,000 migrants who broke through fence from Morocco in July remain in the Spanish enclave.
Early in-person voting begins in the 2026 US midterm elections in Virginia
Virginia leads the way for in-person voting, reflecting a nationwide trend towards casting ballots before Election Day.
At least 21 killed after vehicle loaded with explosives rams Pakistan mosque
A four-year-old child is among those killed in the attack, during which gunmen also opened fire on a police facility.
Warren Buffett steps down after six decades at Berkshire – ‘Father Time always wins’
Since taking control in 1965, Buffett grew a struggling textile mill into a global conglomerate.
Three dead and eight injured in Philippines school shooting
The gunman is among the dead in what is the third school shooting in the country since June.
Japan raises interest rate to new 31-year high to curb rising prices
Central banks around the world have hiked rates as high energy prices are pushing up inflation.
Scientists just named a new snake after Guns N’ Roses legend Slash
A newly discovered snake from New Guinea has been named after Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash, who has loved reptiles since childhood. Genetic testing and
‘Tell me if it’s real’: White House bigwig accused of perfecting his look with ‘paste’
After weeks of attacking Michigan’s Democratic Senate nominee, a White House bigwig has been accused by the candidate of using paste to complete his look.
The New iOS Update Asks 1 Question You Need To Think About Carefully Before Agreeing, Privacy Experts Say
Apple’s iOS 27 has a setting you should think twice before turning on, privacy experts say.
‘It hurts us’: GOP strategist fumes over ‘unforced error’ as party faces ‘historic loss’
A veteran Republican strategist is sounding the alarm over what he views as a costly, self-inflicted wound threatening the GOP just weeks before the crucial