All 548 death row inmates in California to have sentences changed to life in prison
Governor Gavin Newsom said he’ll commute all death sentences in the state to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Meta adds real-time voice chat and animated avatars to its Muse app
Meta has added live voice conversations to Muse, its personal AI agent, so users can talk to it instead of typing. The update also gives
Did France light Eiffel Tower blue to celebrate Democrats’ midterm wins?
While the historic landmark has turned blue to mark many major events, there’s no evidence the midterms were one of them.
Washington voters approved measure that could force girls in sports to undergo genital inspections
While the initiative provides multiple options for “sex verification,” medical providers say pelvic exams would be the most accessible for many.
Is Trump admin planning nuclear strike on Iran in wake of midterms? What we know
Experts warned such an attack would have a devastating impact on the entire Middle East and start a global nuclear arms race.
Saudi coalition intercepts missile fired towards Medina
Interception comes after Saudi civil defence agency warned of potential danger near the strategic port of Yanbu.
Why are wealthy countries failing developing nations?
UN report warns climate adaptation funding is falling far short of needs.
Melania Trump hosts Russia-Ukraine meeting after Oleshky ceasefire
US First Lady Melania Trump has brought Russian and Ukrainian representatives together at the White House.
Nvidia and SpaceX lose billions in market value as tech and AI stocks plummet
The market has been reacting to possible tougher scrutiny of data centre construction and the AI industry following the US mid-terms
California governor commutes sentences for state’s 548 death row inmates
California has historically had the largest population of people on death row in the US.
Who could be behind hoax bomb threats to European air travel?
There is no hard evidence so far linking airline bomb threats to Russia, Iran or any proxy groups.
Eight killed in series of shootings in western Turkey
Victims are found in several locations in three separate vehicles, according to local reports.
British man infected with Ebola in DR Congo arrives in UK for treatment
The UK government says there are “well-established procedures for dealing with cases like this” and the risk to the public remains low.
OpenAI Pledges to Give Locals More Say in Data Center Projects
The artificial intelligence company pledged to be more collaborative with the communities where it is building its data centers.