1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (804+ words) Amodei is one of the leading voices in AI, and he offered a plan in a post on his website to increase checks on the industry. He said Anthropic is already undertaking one part of it on its own, while…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (442+ words) Fifty miles (80 kilometers) of ditches dug decades ago for an abandoned farming venture drained much of the water from thousands of years of accumulated peat — partially decayed organic matter up to 15 feet (4.6 meters) deep — leaving the site vulnerable to drought…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (494+ words) An Anthropic researcher said he is resigning from the company over concerns the artificial intelligence firm and its competitors are not acting responsibly in AI development, echoing concerns raised inside and outside of the industry about the technology’s potential to…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (416+ words) Shopping for a used vehicle can be nerve-wracking even for seasoned veterans. Regardless of how well you know the mechanical workings of the modern automobile, buying a used car is always a gamble. If you’re one who likes to minimize…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (568+ words) Oil prices on Wednesday jumped more than 3%, pushing international Brent crude past the $100 threshold for the first time since July as salvos between the U.S. and Iran escalated. “Right after the election, oil prices are going to be tumbling downward,” Trump…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (231+ words) Ternus briefly took the stage at the Steve Jobs Theater, kicking off the event to loud cheers. In a video message, he praised Apple’s “relentless pursuit of excellence.” The iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max, Ternus said, bring improvements to the…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (743+ words) “The desperation, the pain, and the anguish grew — from not knowing” their fate, she said. She was among the more than one million Venezuelans living in the United States who watched one of the worst disasters to hit the South…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (487+ words) Delays continued for a second day Wednesday, rippling across 15 U.K. airports and beyond as airlines and airports worked to clear a huge backlog of canceled and delayed flights. The problems stranded passengers for hours on airport runways and in terminals. Flight…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (290+ words) “We’ll require social media platforms to provide user empowerment tools that give people over the age of 16 genuine and enduring choice about what they see in their feeds,” Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told reporters in Canberra. The proposed legislation would…...

1+ week, 24+ min ago   (282+ words) Britain’s biggest automaker said the job cuts will take place over the next two years as it targets 1.7 billion pounds ($2.3 billion) in savings to make it more competitive as the industry transitions to electrification. The job cuts and savings will…...