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UN slams Israel’s expansion of illegal settlements in occupied West Bank

UN chief Guterres says settlements a 'flagrant violation' of international law, amid escalating violence.

Nvidia plans $250bn push to bolster OpenAI’s infrastructure ambitions

Political backlash grows as US states propose bans on new data centres, raising challenges for Nvidia and AI…

Hopes of return to diplomacy as US-Iran hold fire for third day

Mediators from Qatar and Pakistan work to restart ceasefire talks amid fragile pause in hostilities.

Maine Democrats Have a New Working-Class Hero in Troy Jackson. Can He Deliver?

Troy Jackson, a former logger, faces the tall task of taking down Susan Collins.

Chinese Start-Up Moonshot Details New A.I. Model

Moonshot said some users will have to get licenses to access its Kimi K3 model as the company…

Seattle Police Search for 2nd Shooter in Sunday’s Deadly Attack

One 15-year-old suspect is in custody, but authorities said they were looking for a second shooter in the…

Authors have mixed feelings about the $1.5B Anthropic copyright infringement ruling

Some say the $3,100 per title payout is small compensation for what they view as big, ongoing threats…

Authors wary of content ownership despite court ruling on Anthropic case

The literary world is celebrating Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement with authors. But AI firms may still train models…

Will Peru’s new leader Keiko Fujimori reject her father’s legacy?

Keiko Fujimori was elected president and many people are sceptical she will be able to unite Peru as…

Apple Regains Spot Over Nvidia as Most Valuable Public Company

The company slipped by the chipmaker Nvidia, amid growing concern about costs associated with the artificial intelligence boom.