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Grokipedia hands-on: many articles clone Wikipedia, but deviate significantly on topics conflicting with Elon Musk’s worldview; at times, it is overtly racist — xAI’s Wikipedia-like website offers a generous take on Musk’…
The US FCC votes 3-0 to tighten restrictions on telecom equipment from Chinese companies on its Covered List, including Huawei and ZTE, to close loopholes (David Shepardson/Reuters)
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The US FCC votes 3-0 to tighten restrictions on telecom equipment from Chinese companies on its Covered List, including Huawei and ZTE, to close loopholes — The United States tightened rules on telecoms g…
Uber plans to launch its first robotaxi in the San Francisco Bay Area in late 2026, built on Lucid’s Gravity SUV, after testing 100 cars in the coming months (Dee-Ann Durbin/Associated Press)
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Uber plans to launch its first robotaxi in the San Francisco Bay Area in late 2026, built on Lucid’s Gravity SUV, after testing 100 cars in the coming months — Add AP News on Google Add AP News as …
Greetings from high up in Colombia’s Andes, where ‘prairie-style meat’ is a delicacy
Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR’s international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.
OpenAI releases gpt-oss-safeguard, its open-weight reasoning models for safety classification tasks, available in 120B and 20B parameters, under Apache 2.0 (OpenAI)
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OpenAI releases gpt-oss-safeguard, its open-weight reasoning models for safety classification tasks, available in 120B and 20B parameters, under Apache 2.0 — New open safety reasoning models (120b and 20b) that support custo…
Putin fires Poseidon nuclear torpedo in SECOND Armageddon test days after ‘Flying Chernobyl’ missile sparked Trump fury
VLADIMIR Putin said Russia has successfully tested a nuclear-capable Poseidon super torpedo, and boasted they are unstoppable. It’s the second aggressive nuclear test in a matter of days, after Russia revealed this week it had also fired a new land mis…
Myanmar rebels sign ceasefire with military after China-mediated talks
A major ethnic rebel group in Myanmar has signed a ceasefire with the military after China-mediated talks.
AI Security Firm Polygraf Raises $9.5 Million in Seed Funding
Polygraf AI has developed proprietary small language model (SLM) technology designed to help organizations mitigate AI risks.
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A man who spent 43 years in prison before his conviction was overturned now faces deportation
A Pennsylvania man whose murder conviction was overturned after he served 43 years in prison hoped to walk free this month, but instead found himself in immigration custody.
Kim Kardashian’s daughter North West trends after copying Twitch streamers Kai Cenat and Tota MC in viral Halloween video
North West, Kim Kardashian’s daughter, has gone viral for her Halloween costume as Twitch streamer Kai Cenat. The 12-year-old perfectly recreated Cenat’s look and mannerisms, alongside friends dressed as other streamers like Ray and Tota MC. Her impres…