OpenAI:
OpenAI says “GPT-5.5 matches GPT-5.4 per-token latency in real-world serving, while performing at a much higher level of intelligence” — A new class of intelligence for real work — We’re releasi…
Chinese Satellites Over Mideast Battlefield Put U.S. on Edge – WSJ
Chinese Satellites Over Mideast Battlefield Put U.S. on Edge WSJHow Chinese satellites have boosted Iran’s war effort The EconomistModern wars begin in space long before the first strike on land, in air or at sea India …
DoJ inspector general to audit department’s compliance with Epstein Files Transparency Act
Mandated release of files was marred by missed deadlines, leaked victims’ information and excessive redactionsUS politics live – latest updatesThe US Department of Justice’s office of the inspector general (OIG) announced on Thursday that it is launch…
Jaguar Land Rover to recall more than 170,000 vehicles in US over loss of drive power – here’s what to know
The recall affects multiple models including Range Rover, Discovery, Range Rover Sport and Defender
Tanzania Report Blames ‘Outside Forces’ for Deadly Election Violence
The findings in a new report by a commission appointed by the government were at odds with details from human rights groups, which estimate that hundreds and possibly thousands of people were killed.
US Senate passes ICE funding resolution after ‘vote-a-rama’: What’s next?
Republicans take first step, but long road remains to break impasse over funding Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement.
Trump plays along with Daily Show’s Jon Stewart after rare praise … and a dose of psychedelic mockery: ‘Ibogaine’
The Daily Show host started his Monday evening show by giving ‘credit where credit is due’ to the president’s recent executive order on psychedelics
Anthropic says it has fixed three causes of recent Claude Code quality issues: reduced default reasoning, a caching bug, and a system prompt to reduce verbosity (Anthropic)
Anthropic:
Anthropic says it has fixed three causes of recent Claude Code quality issues: reduced default reasoning, a caching bug, and a system prompt to reduce verbosity — We traced recent reports of Claude Code quality issues to …
Crash That Killed 2 Americans Is a Reminder of the Depth of Security Ties in Mexico
The deaths of two C.I.A. officers in a crash in northern Mexico sparked questions about authorization and sovereignty, but also reflected a longstanding, sensitive security partnership between the two countries.
Touring Africa, Pope Leo Raised His Voice, but Didn’t Like the Echo – The New York Times
Touring Africa, Pope Leo Raised His Voice, but Didn’t Like the Echo The New York TimesMany African Catholics have greeted Leo’s first visit with joy. Others fear he’s lent legitimacy to strongman leaders CNNOn Africa trip, the ‘qu…