Trump finds two ‘magic words’ to defend his latest schemes: analysis
President Tweety McTreason keeps reaching for the same two words when his projects and decisions face legal scrutiny: national security. In a new analysis on
OpenAI wants you to use AI — but not to train its AI
Here’s an interesting concept: an AI company that fires people for using AI. It sounds like a strange way to run a company but there’s
Microsoft’s new Copilot unifies enterprise context for chat and code
Microsoft’s Copilot super-app has arrived, two months after CEO Satya Nadella confirmed it was in development. It combines conversational Chat, the autonomous Cowork agent, a
‘Everything we know about space travel is going to change within a decade’: The fusion breakthrough that could unlock a path to the stars
Fusion-powered space travel has long held the promise of rapid trips across the solar system: Mars in weeks, Saturn in months, Pluto in years. For
Best binoculars 2026: The ultimate buying guide for birdwatching, stargazing and more
The problem when you’re buying a new pair of binoculars is that you need different specs and characteristics for different purposes, and if you don’t
An ‘impossible’ black hole merger may finally be solved — but it raises an even bigger mystery
Astronomers suspect that a never-before-seen variation of a space-time phenomenon could explain an “impossible” black hole merger that has puzzled experts for years. But if
Did Canada’s Mark Carney say he was prepared for US invasion?
The claim spread from a recent New York Times interview with Carney, which paraphrased his remarks.
28 authentic Trump quotes from our archives
From calling the Iran war “small potatoes” to saying “sometimes you need a dictator,” we compiled our coverage of the president’s real statements.
Did Newsom ‘forcing’ closure of California refineries cause US gas prices to spike?
People online alleged the California governor’s actions, rather than the Iran war, were to blame for rising gas prices nationwide.
Everything you need to know about the US midterm elections
The war in Iran and cost of living issues at home are set to dominate the upcoming US midterm elections – and could potentially cost
Ed Sheeran concerts cancelled due to ‘severe weather warnings’
Ed Sheeran’s two US concerts at the Gillette Stadium on Friday and Saturday have been cancelled due to “severe weather warnings”.
Pope Leo at UNESCO: machines get called ‘intelligent’ while people get discarded
Pope Leo XIV arrived at UNESCO’s Paris headquarters on Friday with a question he said no culture can take for granted, not even in the
Palo Alto’s Nikesh Arora tells CNBC that slowing AI down is ‘unrealistic’
Palo Alto Networks chief executive Nikesh Arora says it is “unrealistic” to slow down AI development, because “not everybody is going to pace themselves”. He
Trump hails ‘very productive’ talks with China’s Xi
Washington and Beijing to continue discussions on AI, technology transfer licensing after state visit by Chinese leader.