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The three footballers partially covered up a slogan in solidarity with Ceuta worn by the rest of their teams. Mbappe, Vinicius and Konate court controversy with Ceuta solidarity shirts

High energy costs at the pump and strategic setback for US in the Iran war will likely cost Trump in the midterms. Iran war has cost the US $38bn: How will it impact US economy, politics?

The legal battle over whether prediction markets are a form of gambling has overshadowed something else entirely: Theyre already a new form of media. Polymarkets Next Bet? It Can Also Be a Media Company

Three people have been killed and 15 others injured in a shooting ahead of an election - the vote is seen as a crucial step in the quest for self-dete... Three killed and 15 injured in shooting near school as tense Philippines election looms

Nine people have been taken to hospital after a pick-up truck crashed head-on into an SUV, causing a three-vehicle collision late at night on a busy m... Horror head-on crash on busy Sydney motorway leaves 9 injured including 3 kids

We're looking forward to what promises to be a consequential Federal Reserve meeting and a slew of conferences. Here are the 2 big things we're watching in this week's stock market

The House is scheduled to be sent home in the coming days until after November's midterm elections, leaving a narrow window to pass any form of AI reg... Washington scrambles to meet calls for AI guardrails while the window to act closes

Oracle founder Larry Ellison has canceled his plan to sell up to $7.5 billion worth of stock in the software company. Larry Ellison nixes plan to offload up to $7.5 billion worth of Oracle stock

AI tools can help find the right tone and language for difficult workplace conversations about performance and pay, and managers are already using the... Conversations that AIs are having in the office that may influence your performance review and pay

Altman's IPO comments and Amodei's public call for more careful pacing of AI development cap a week of loud AI warnings. OpenAI rules out IPO this year as Altman, Musk & Amodei warn AI is moving too fast

Stocks came under pressure last week as surging oil prices and bond yields stoked renewed concerns about inflation and the Fed's next move. Stocks stumble on inflation fears, but 2 of our names give us reasons to stay bullish

AI tools can help find the right tone and language for difficult workplace conversations about performance and pay, and managers are already using the... Why it might be time to use AI to rehearse pay, performance chats before meeting with your manager

Designed to compete with OpenClaw and Instinct, the company says Muse can do everything from sell your car to book you a plane ticket. Muse, Meta's New Personal AI Agent, Needs You to Trust It

The company is testing robots that can swap cables, reset servers, and take on other tasks performed by technicians, fueling concerns among some worke... Inside Metas Push to Put Robots to Work in Data Centers

A recent paper argues that AI is often better at doctoring than doctors. Guess who isn't thrilled. AI Has Human Doctors Asking: Whats Left for Us?

Code reviewed by WIRED reveals the company is developing a feature that enables Codex to continue working proactively until it is put to sleep. OpenAI Is Developing a Persistent AI Agent

In addition to sending billions of dollars to states, Meta will make substantive changes to its platforms as part of a landmark settlement. Meta Will Pay Up to $16.7 Billion to Settle Its Social Media Harms Caseand Thats Not All

Managing your health shifts as you blow out the candles on your 55th birthday. Many older adults notice that their fasting blood sugar numbers creep upward, even if their diet hasnt changed. This happens because insulin production and efficiency naturally decline as we age. Understanding why this drop happens helps you make smart choices about your diet, lifestyle, and favourite foods, like sweet corn. The Root Causes: Why Insulin Changes After 55 A drop in insulin effectiveness stems from a mix

AI is shifting the culture, from tech CEO manifestos to 1 am job interviews. We unpack some of the latest, along with the top findings from Black Hat ... Mark Zuckerbergs AI Manifesto Is 6,500 Wordsand Barely Says Anything

NEW DELHI On August 12, 2026, a sleek, white COMAC C919 operated by Air China touched down at Ulaanbaatars new international airport in Mongolia. Welcomed by a celebratory water salute, the flight from Beijing marked the first scheduled international commercial passenger flight for Chinas premier narrowbody jet. State media widely hailed the event as a monumental milestone for indigenous Chinese technology. Yet, stripped of its paint and corporate decals, the C919 tells a far more global story.

Panaji, Goa The Bombay High Courts Goa Bench on Thursday, August 6, delivered a significant verdict, convicting former Tehelka magazine editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal in a 2013 sexual assault case. The court overturned a previous judgment by a Sessions Court in Mapusa that had acquitted Tejpal of all charges. A division bench comprising Justice Dr. Neela Gokhale and Justice Amit Jamsandekar found Tejpal guilty of rape and sexual harassment. The conviction was made under Sections 376(2)(f) and 376

Chinese researchers have shown that AI models have the capacity to act like aggressive and adaptive computer viruses. AI Hacks Are Bad. AI Worms and Viruses Will Be Worse

Ati Robotics assembles its robots in India and uses just a few Chinese partsa strategy that could pay off as the Trump administration cracks down on C... How One Startup Built a (Mostly) China-Free Robot

Despite the ongoing AI boom, LinkedIn is holding the line on compute spending. Instead, its challenging engineers to make every GPU count. LinkedIn Wont Be Expanding Its Data Centers in the Next Year

This week on Uncanny Valley, we discuss the open- vs. closed-source debate in AI, key players in White House AI policy, and how to stop your chatbot l... Nvidias Open Source Alliance Is Missing Some Key Names: OpenAI and Anthropic

For months on end, eBay employees and contractors made life hell for a couple that had criticized the company. Six years later, the company is finally... Ebay Has to Pay $55.7 Million in Settlement for Its Unhinged Harassment Campaign

BHOPAL Justice Ujjal Bhuyan of the Supreme Court has voiced significant concerns regarding the diminishing space for expressing divergent views in India, criticizing the increasing trend of arrests for peaceful protests and the imposition of stringent bail conditions that curtail fundamental liberties. Speaking at the 5th Justice G.P. Singh Memorial lecture organized by the National Law Institute University, Bhopal, Justice Bhuyan underscored the importance of debate and dissent as essential el

Claude subscribers must soon pay usage-based fees to access Anthropics best consumer AI modela sign that the golden era of AI subscriptions is ending. Anthropic Wants You to Pay Up for Claude Fable 5

Welcome to the Temu experience of telehealth, where everyone from Grindr to MAGA influencers can open a virtual clinic selling weight loss drugs and m... Just About Anyone Can Sell You GLP-1s Online Now

Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta announced 20% hike in DA for govt. employees, and a 36,000-crore outlay for the financial assistance scheme for women... West Bengal Budget highlights: State Finance Minister pledges to fill 1 lakh government vacancies, 33% for women

The software engineers filed a complaint with Seattles civil rights office accusing Amazon of illegally retaliating against them for expressing their ... 3 Amazon Workers Say Theyre Under Investigation for Speaking Out About Data Centers

On todays Uncanny Valley, we dive into the dysfunction in Metas newly formed AI unit and why its been driving already-low employee morale even further... Metas AI Workers Are Revolting, Peter Thiels Secret Society, and SBFs Plea to Trump

In Shenzhen, workers at IO-AI Tech control humanoid robots using a VR rig reminiscent of Ready Player One. Operating a Humanoid With Your Body Is a Hot Job in Chinas Hardware Capital

With $500 million in funding and a reported $2.5 billion valuation, Flourish wants to reinvent AI by putting real neurons under the microscope. Jeff Bezos Is Funding a Wild Hunt for the Brains Core Algorithm

A new documentary chronicles how the app became a stand-in for American anxieties about social media, China, and political power. The TikTok Ban Was Never About TikTok

Zak Brown spent a decade racing before joining the business side of Formula One. He talks to WIRED about rebuilding a legendary brand, obsessive fans,... McLaren CEO Zak Brown Still Gets FOMO About Racing Cars

A six-member gang first picked a fight with her and then assaulted her before driving the SUV into her two-wheeler, say the police Sri Lankan Tamil girl killed after gang rams SUV into two-wheeler on Chennais Koyambeduflyover

A book about how AI shapes perceptions of reality came under fire for using AI-generated quotes. Its problems go beyond that. We Asked the Future of Truth Author to Explain How He Used AI. It Didnt Go Well

Soon-to-be-laid-off Meta contractors say theyre being treated differently than Mark Zuckerbergs full-time employees, who stand to receive more generou... Were Just Getting the Crumbs Here: Contractors Protest Layoffs at Metas European Headquarters

The acquisition struck many people as a bizarre mismatch, but it's really a sign of where Chinese ecommerce giants are already going. Shein Buying Everlane Actually Makes Perfect Sense

The petitioner argued that a technical objection on the ground of delay ought not to preclude the court from examining the validity of the clearances Supreme Court declines to interfere with forest clearances for Adanis Madhya Pradesh coal block project

The hedge fund billionaire turned gubernatorial candidate wants to tax Californias ultrawealthy, regulate AI, and keep Silicon Valley happy at the sam... Tom Steyer Wants to Save California From Billionaires. But Also Doesnt Want Them to Leave

The job, which is associated with the Zuckerberg family office, is located in Kauai, Hawaii, where the Meta CEO owns a massive compound. The Zuckerbergs Are Hiring a Lifeguard but Calling It a Beach Water Person