‘The problem isn’t just Siri or Alexa’: AI assistants tend to be feminine, entrenching harmful gender stereotypes
Virtual assistants mostly adopt ‘female’ personas, but all that does is exacerbate the notion that women are subservient.
This photo of Trump and Putin is hanging in the White House
The photo of the two leaders appeared above a photo of the U.S. president with his granddaughter.
It is clear Epstein was welcomed into Andrew’s family fold
These latest pictures released from the Epstein files are both puzzling and embarrassing.
Sir Richard Branson told Epstein ‘bring your harem’ and advised him on PR, new emails show
Sir Richard Branson told Jeffrey Epstein he would love to see him again “as long as you bring your harem” in emails newly-released from the
The rise of the always-on economy: subscriptions beyond streaming
We are all familiar with the subscription economy, and it certainly works as a reminder of the COVID-19 pandemic, when we were all hooked on
Explosion in Iran’s Bandar Abbas caused by gas leak, official says
Local fire official says gas leak likely caused blast that ripped through residential building in Iranian port city.
NBA issues 76ers’ Paul George with 25-game ban for drug violation
NBA suspends Philadelphia 76ers’ nine-time All Star Paul George for 25 games for undisclosed anti-drug policy violation.
Milan protests decry ‘creeping fascism’ of ICE role at Winter Olympics
Demonstrators in Milan protest United State’s ICE unit role at Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
Goldstone’s DSS-15 Antenna and the Milky Way
Deep Space Station 15 (DSS-15), one of the 112-foot (34-meter) antennas at the Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex near Barstow, California, looks skyward, with the
Musk’s SpaceX applies to launch 1m satellites into orbit
The firm wants to create a network of “orbital data centres” to power artificial intelligence.
Israeli air strikes kill at least 28 Palestinians in Gaza, rescue officials say
Israel’s military confirmed the strikes, which come during a ceasefire that Israel and Hamas accuse each other of breaking.
Canada’s Poilievre sweeps Conservative party leadership test with 87.4%
The opposition leader received a strong show of support from party delegates, despite the recent electoral loss against the Liberals.
Watch: Frozen river hosts dance party in Kyiv
Residents in the Ukrainian capital are finding joy in unusual places, despite power cuts caused by Russian attacks and freezing winter temperatures.
Girl casually finds 4.5 billion year old meteorite older than Earth during family trip
Ariana Church, 9, was on Penarth beach in Wales with her family when she spotted a mysterious rock – which turned out to be a