Meta Lays Off 8,000 Employees, As A.I. Casualties Mount
Employees have signed petitions against being tracked by A.I. and were trying to figure out who had been let go on Wednesday, as the Silicon
Ebola vaccine for Bundibugyo strain could take months before human trials
A vaccine for the Ebola strain driving the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda is likely months away from human trials, and
Jeff Bezos says raising taxes on the wealthy won’t help the average American
Amazon executive chairman Jeff Bezos accused U.S. politicians of villainizing the ultra-wealthy and using tax policy as a political wedge issue.
How ICE detention is forcing immigrants out of the U.S.
U.S. Immigration and Customs and Enforcement is holding about 60,000 people in detention centres, the vast majority without criminal convictions. Advocates say ICE detention is
Final two bodies of missing Italians recovered from inside Maldives cave
The two were among five Italian nationals who drowned in last week’s scuba diving accident in the Maldives.
Whale to be removed from Danish island after failed German rescue
Danish officials will conduct a post mortem examination on the whale, which was released into the sea from a barge more than two weeks ago.
Far-right Israeli minister condemned for taunting handcuffed Gaza flotilla activists
France and Italy are among the countries that have criticised a video showing Itamar Ben-Gvir taunting dozens of activists detained at an Israeli port.
Murder or accident? Mystery of Mango tycoon’s hiking death after son’s arrest
Isak Andic’s son Jonathan denies involvement in the fatal fall of his father, who founded one of Europe’s biggest clothing empires.
‘Time traveler’ from 2050 shows terrifying ‘aftermath of WW3’
A man claiming to be a time traveler from 2050 has shared viral footage online purporting to show the World War 3 aftermath, including a
French companies bid $10bn for one of the EU’s five planned AI gigafactory sites
A Scaleway-led AION consortium, with backing from Iliad, GENCI, Inria, Eviden, SiPearl, Hugging Face, and Mistral-adjacent partners, is positioning France as a single-country bidder against
ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok are not ready to brief American voters
A new generation of voters will ask ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok how to vote, where the polling station is, and who is telling the
Massie defeated: The Israel lobby’s pyrrhic victory in Kentucky
The campaign to unseat Thomas Massie exposed a growing Republican backlash against pro-Israel political influence.
‘Multipolar world’: What Xi and Putin announced after Beijing summit
The Russian and Chinese leaders agreed on bilateral cooperation during Putin’s visit to China.
