A key ingredient has been missing from California’s wildfires this year. Experts worry things will get worse if it arrives
UK's Starmer under pressure over cuts, donations at Labour conference
A haunting final message and other takeaways from the Coast Guard inquiry into the Titan submersible implosion
A New York woman who died Sunday from cancer has raised enough money to erase million of dollars in medical debt with a posthumous plea for help
November 17, 2023
Amazon is cutting hundreds of jobs in the unit that handles its popular voice assistant Alexa as it plows more resources into artificial intelligence
November 17, 2023
Country singers, romance novelists, video game artists and voice actors are appealing to the U.S. government for immediate relief from the threat that artificial intelligence poses to their livelihoods
November 17, 2023
Fox Sports and Amazon host Charissa Thompson has taken to social media to clarify her comments on a podcast earlier this week that she “would make up” sideline reports during NFL games
November 18, 2023
Some K-12 public schools are racing to improve protection against the threat of online attacks
November 19, 2023
Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is refusing to condemn Elon Musk’s post endorsing an antisemitic conspiracy theory
November 19, 2023
Rights group Afghan Witness says online abuse and hate speech targeting politically active Afghan women significantly increased since the Taliban took over the country in August 2021
November 20, 2023
Kyle Vogt has resigned as CEO of Cruise, General Motors' autonomous vehicle unit
November 20, 2023
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says the U.K. is setting up a new science initiative to help develop flood-tolerant rice, disease-resistant wheat and other crops that are more resilient to climate change
November 20, 2023
Every state is poised to receive a large amount of federal money to expand broadband access, but they have a lot of work to do to meet the government’s requirements for distributing it.
November 20, 2023
Policymakers rely on models during uncertain times to figure out how their choices could affect the future. Over the pandemic, an ensemble of many COVID-19 models outperformed any one alone.
November 20, 2023
Ever wonder why bakers spend so long kneading their dough? They’re trying to form a gluten network, which helps the bread rise.
November 20, 2023
The IRS is warning customers about scams using false online dating accounts that are used to deceive people into making fraudulent Bitcoin investments. These fraudulent activities are increasing worldwide, with American individuals often being targeted. The IRS Criminal Investigation division describes pig butchering as a disturbing financial exploitation tactic exploiting vulnerable people seeking connection. In these schemes, strangers cultivate relationships through dating sites or social media, building affection and trust. Eventually, the scammer urges their target to invest in a cryptocurrency platform they tout, promising huge returns. But the entire operation is fabricated to steal funds, leaving victims penniless. According
November 20, 2023
OpenAI is bringing in the former head of Twitch as interim CEO just days after the company pushed out its well-known leader, Sam Altman, sparking upheaval in the world of artificial intelligence
November 20, 2023
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has portrayed Google as a ruthless bully that resorts to shady tactics to protect a predatory payment system
November 21, 2023
Viruses can get into cells in several ways. Figuring out how to stop them from entering in the first place is a key to developing better vaccines and stopping future pandemics.
November 21, 2023
The websites of two government ministries in Bahrain have briefly became inaccessible after a cyberattack took them down, purportedly over the island kingdom’s stance on the ongoing Israel-Hamas war
November 21, 2023
Officials say cybercriminals hacked into the Kansas court system, stole sensitive data and threatened to post it on the dark web in a ransomware attack that has hobbled access to records for more than five weeks
November 21, 2023
Unlike Google, Facebook and countless other tech giants, the company behind ChatGPT was not created to be a business
November 21, 2023
The explosion of generative AI tools like ChatGPT and fears about where the technology might be headed distract from the many ways AI affects people every day – for better and worse.
November 21, 2023
Computer chip and software maker Broadcom says it has cleared all regulatory hurdles and plans to complete its $69 billion acquisition of cloud technology company VMware on Wednesday
November 22, 2023
Forensic anthropologists are specialized scientists who analyze the skeletal remains of the recently deceased to help authorities figure out who the person was and what happened to them.
November 22, 2023
While the scandals in the cryptocurrency industry seem to never end, Washington policymakers appear to have little interest in pushing through legislation to codify the structure of the industry
November 22, 2023
It’s been quite a week for ChatGPT-maker OpenAI — and co-founder Sam Altman
November 22, 2023
A jury should decide whether Tesla and Elon Musk oversold the electric car company’s Autopilot system and caused the fatal crash of a man who engaged it and took his hands off the steering wheel
November 22, 2023
North Carolina's Robinson, omitted from Trump rally, avoids comment on report about online posts
Scholz's Social Democrats fend off far-right in German state vote
UN adopts pact that aims to save global cooperation
Netanyahu considering plan to force all Palestinian civilians out of northern Gaza to besiege Hamas
Ecuador cuts power in half of its provinces amid historic drought
Oklahoma QB situation uncertain after Arnold struggles, Hawkins sparks in loss to Tennessee
Erling Haaland scores his 100th goal for Manchester City
Chargers QB Justin Herbert will play against the Steelers despite an ankle injury