Did Matthew McConaughey publicly praise Trump, calling him ‘a great friend’?
The fabricated quote originated from social media and blog pages that use AI tools to create stories about public figures.
Don’t fall for claim Rubio wouldn’t reinstate Ellen DeGeneres’ US citizenship
The former TV host lived in the U.K. at the time of this writing, but we found no evidence she had given up her U.S.
Comcast is splitting its media and broadband properties
Comcast said it plans to separate its media businesses from its mobile and broadband networks in the latest reshaping of the US industry, sending shares
NASA’s X-59 “frankenjet” tests supersonic flight without the sonic boom
More than two decades since the Concorde supersonic airliner last took to the skies, NASA has been flying an experimental aircraft designed to replace loud
Voters Think A.I. Is Terrible. In Campaigns, It’s Everywhere.
A.I.-generated images are the public face of this election overhaul. Behind the scenes, campaigns are using the technology to analyze voter data, craft campaign materials
Many Child Safety Features on Social Apps Don’t Work, Report Finds
Researchers found that teens can discover harmful content, connect with unknown adults and easily bypass time limits.
Justices rule Trump cannot fire Fed member, but grants more power over independent agencies
The Supreme Court delivered a setback to President Tweety McTreason, rejecting his attempt to fire Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook, while in a separate
Supreme Court allows states to count mail-in ballots that arrive late, rejecting RNC challenge
WASHINGTON — Rejecting a Republican National Committee challenge, the Supreme Court ruled Monday that elections officials may count mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day
Trump’s bad habit is stressing out GOP senators: ‘They’re frustrated with him’
President Tweety McTreason’s slow pace in sending nominations to the Senate is exposing deepening friction with Republican senators, who say they are increasingly frustrated with
‘Disgusting!’ Trump blamed after Republican’s whites-only rant sparks clash on live TV
A Republican caller’s live argument that citizenship should be limited to white people drew an instant rebuttal from a Democratic woman who blamed President Donald
Self-driving firm Momenta opens $752mn Hong Kong IPO
Momenta is heading to the public markets. The self-driving software firm has opened its Hong Kong IPO, seeking up to $752mn to pour into AI
Flock’s surveillance cameras are spreading fast across the US
Most people call them automated licence plate readers, or ALPRs. They sit beside roads and log every car that passes. Flock Safety dominates the market.
Italian watchdog probes Microsoft as M365 price change looms
Italy’s competition watchdog has opened an investigation into Microsoft over concerns it may not have clearly informed consumers about the integration of Copilot and Designer
Oh, behave! How Gemini can reshape the web for the way you work
Reading about the “revolutionary” nature of generative AI technology these days, it’s hard not to feel a little left out. Sure, services like Google’s Gemini