- 2d ago
One dead, three missing after memorial boat capsizes near Alcatraz in rough bay waters
A 49-foot cabin cruiser carrying 20 family members for a memorial service rolled after being struck by a wave Tuesday afternoon, sinking about 600 yards from Alcatraz Island in 130 feet of water.
- 2d ago
12 stanów USA i związek scenarzystów pozywają, by zablokować wartą 110 mld dolarów fuzję Paramount i Warner Bros. Discovery
Dwanaście amerykańskich stanów i związek scenarzystów WGA złożyły pozwy, które mogą opóźnić o miesiące warte 110 mld dolarów przejęcie Warner Bros. Discovery przez Paramount Skydance.
- 2d ago
OpenAI's first hardware will be a screenless, movable speaker with a camera, designed as an AI companion for the home
The ChatGPT maker is developing a battery-powered smart speaker that uses a camera and sensors to understand its environment, with a launch targeted for 2027.
- 2d ago
Uber bids $14.8 billion for Delivery Hero to create largest food-delivery group outside China
The cash offer of €41.50 per share values the German company at nearly €13 billion and would nearly double Uber's global footprint to 99 markets.
- 4d ago
Camarate warehouse fire tamed in 40 minutes: 51 firefighters deployed, no injuries
A blaze at an industrial warehouse in Camarate, Loures, was reported at 20:44 and declared under control by 21:25 local time, with 51 firefighters and 17 vehicles responding. No injuries were recorded and nearby homes were not evacuated.
- 5d ago
Vinod Khosla's family to buy Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks for $9.6 billion in record NFL deal
Vinod Khosla, the Sun Microsystems co-founder and minority 49ers owner, will lead a group buying the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks from Paul Allen's estate. The $9.6 billion price sets a new benchmark for NFL franchise sales.
- 6d ago
Apple sues OpenAI over alleged trade secret theft, jeopardizing its rival hardware plans
A lawsuit filed on Friday accuses the ChatGPT maker of orchestrating a scheme to extract confidential hardware data from former Apple employees, with over 400 ex-staff now working at OpenAI.
- 6d ago
OpenAI will shutter Atlas browser on 9 August, folding its features into new ChatGPT desktop app and Chrome extension
The company confirmed it will sunset its AI-powered browser on 9 August, less than a year after launch, and is instead integrating agentic browsing capabilities directly into the ChatGPT desktop app and a new Chrome extension.
- Jul 10
Fidji Simo, OpenAI's No. 2, Steps Down Over Chronic Illness, Becomes Part-Time Adviser
Three months after going on medical leave, Fidji Simo, the French-born executive who ran product and business at OpenAI, said Thursday she will not return to her full-time role and will instead advise the company part-time.
- Jul 9
NHTSA gives autonomous vehicle makers end-of-July deadline to end first responder interference
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has identified a clear pattern of driverless cars blocking emergency vehicles and issued a directive requiring developers to present solutions by the end of July.
- Jul 9
San Francisco home sellers accept OpenAI and Anthropic stock as payment amid AI wealth boom
Wealthy AI workers are distorting San Francisco's real estate market as sellers increasingly accept pre-IPO shares in OpenAI and Anthropic as payment, driving prices sharply higher.
- Jul 7
Siân Heder's 'Being Heumann' to open 51st Toronto film festival, with world premieres from Cynthia Erivo and Hur Jin-ho
The Toronto International Film Festival will launch its 51st edition on September 10 with the world premiere of 'Being Heumann,' Siân Heder's follow-up to her Oscar-winning 'CODA.'
- Jul 5
Belgium routs USA 4-1, players mock Trump with dance after red card controversy
Belgium defeated the United States 4-1 in the World Cup round of 16, then celebrated with a parody of Donald Trump's dance, mocking the president's intervention that allowed US striker Folarin Balogun to play despite a red card.
- Jul 5
Paul Pelosi investigated for hit-and-run after crashing into parked car in Napa County
Paul Pelosi, 86, husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, is being investigated after his convertible struck a parked car in Yountville, California, on Friday and he left the scene, authorities said.
- Jul 4
Norovirus outbreak sickens 125 on Princess Cruises ship Ruby Princess
A norovirus outbreak aboard the Ruby Princess infected 102 passengers and 23 crew during a 20-day Alaska-Canada cruise, the third such incident on a Princess Cruises vessel in 2026.
- Jul 3
125 fall ill in norovirus outbreak on Ruby Princess, third Princess Cruises outbreak this year
A norovirus outbreak aboard the Ruby Princess cruise ship has sickened 102 passengers and 23 crew members, marking the third such incident on a Princess Cruises vessel this year.
- Jul 3
Olivia Wilde's 'The Invite' earns rave reviews as a razor-sharp sex comedy
Olivia Wilde returns to directing with The Invite, a bawdy dinner-party farce starring Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz, and Edward Norton that critics are calling one of the films of the year.
- Jul 1
America's 250th birthday arrives amid deep polarization, partisan squabbling and Trump's self-promotion
The Fourth of July weekend marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence will be overshadowed by sharp political rifts, a controversial state fair on the National Mall, and a wider national mood of self-doubt.
- Jul 1
Meta builds cloud business to sell spare AI computing capacity, shares jump 10%
Meta is developing a cloud unit to sell excess AI computing capacity, Bloomberg reported, putting it in direct competition with AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. Shares climbed as much as 10%, their best intraday gain since January.
- Jul 1
Danny Glover, 'Lethal Weapon' star, reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis: 'Your life continues'
The 79-year-old actor shared his diagnosis in a Today Show interview, saying he still has 'work to do' and that his life continues.
