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MoreAI may not be so superintelligent after all. The lowly fruit fly just beat one of the world’s most advanced AI models at chess. That’s just one of dozens of wild experiments that have gone viral since scientists fully mapped the neural pathways of an adult male fruit fly — whose entire brain fits on the head of a pin — and posted the data online. The fly figured out ways to solve and compress…
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MoreEd Sheeran is set to resume his tour Saturday — possibly solo — after all his supporting acts withdrew in solidarity with opener Macklemore, who was dropped after making pro-Palestinian comments onstage. It remains to be seen how Sheeran will handle the performance at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field given the…
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MoreNEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Utah government immunity law could upend the Kirk family’s efforts to bring a wrongful death lawsuit against Utah Valley University over alleged security failures surrounding Charlie Kirk’s assassination.Attorneys for Kirk’s family filed a notice of intent to sue on Sept. 9,…
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MoreCanada looms over Lance Thrailkill’s office as a dead, stuffed bird. Mounted above the Texas manufacturer’s desk, a Canada goose, flanked by a mallard and four deer heads, fixes a glassy stare on the room. An open bottle of rye whiskey sits on the floor below.It is a fitting backdrop…
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MoreGoogle’s Gemini artificial intelligence accessed the protected systems of three real companies while undergoing a cybersecurity test, including one instance in which the model repeatedly guessed passwords until it gained access. According to The Wall Street Journal, the incidents took place in May and mark the first known examples of Google’s AI autonomously accessing real companies’ systems during this type of evaluation. Google confirmed the incidents to the outlet.The disclosure comes amid heightened scrutiny…
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MoreNEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Northwestern Wildcats are staying the course for years to come.Northwestern announced on Thursday morning that it has extended head coach David Braun to a deal that keeps him in place through the 2031 college football season.”David Braun is the right leader today for Northwestern Football and for the years to come,” Combe Family Vice President for Athletics and Recreation Mark Jackson said in a statement…
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MoreNEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Seven noncitizens have been charged in North Texas as part of a sweeping federal election-integrity operation, as the Trump administration ramps up its push to investigate and prosecute election-related crimes ahead of the midterms.Fox News exclusively joined Homeland Security Investigations as federal agents carried out arrests in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, getting a firsthand look at how investigators are identifying and pursuing suspected cases of noncitizen voting. U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Ryan Raybould, announced that six defendants were indicted on Sept. 10, while a seventh was charged with a…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! DETROIT, MICHIGAN — Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., threw her support behind three of the Trump administration’s signature economic policies in an interview with Fox News Digital.Collaboration between ratepayers and data center developers, public stakes in high-growth industries and loan guarantees for critical mineral extraction are all areas where the Michigan congresswoman says the Trump administration is charting the right course. She also pointed to bolstering American manufacturing and deterring the nation’s adversaries from hostage taking as areas where she believes bipartisan collaboration is possible.”It’s not just about taxation,” Stevens told Fox News…
Ford is recalling more than 223,472 pickup trucks due to an improperly secured fuel tank, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said. “In some instances, front fuel tank strap T-slots were not properly inserted into the vehicle’s frame rail at the time of vehicle assembly,” the recall report said.The recall affects certain model year 2023-2027 F-150 pickups, according to NHTSA. NEARLY 150,000 FORD VEHICLES RECALLED AFTER DEFECT RAISES RISK OF SUDDEN POWER LOSS WHILE DRIVING An improperly secured fuel tank could increase the risk of a fire or stalling of the engine due to fuel loss, the recall report said.…
Justin Simmons was an outstanding NFL safety, collecting second-team All-Pro honors four times during his nine-year career. However, now retired, Simmons should probably be more careful with his social media commentary.That’s because Simmons stepped on something of an online landmine Monday night while he was watching his former Denver Broncos team play the Kansas City Chiefs.During the broadcast, ESPN’s Joe Buck noted that Broncos’ linebacker Jonathon Cooper was not in the lineup because he’s currently suspended on the NFL exempt list while he awaits a Nov. 10 trial on four charges, including felony second-degree assault by strangulation of his former…
Man, oh, man. The number of single young men in America has soared nearly 50% since 2000 — and despite what the ladies may think, that’s not necessarily a good thing. There were 30.4 million bachelors ages 20 to 39 in the country in 2025, while about 15.4 million men were married, according to a recent report from the Institute for Family Studies. In 2000, by comparison, there were 20.7 million bachelors and 18.1 million husbands in the US — showing the gap between unmarried and married men is now almost six times as great these days. “Such men are…
Two-thirds of Gen Z think becoming a tradesperson is a quicker way to a $100k salary than going to college. A poll of 2,000 US 16- to 28-year-olds found only 32 percent think opting for university instead of an apprenticeship is a good idea. Gaining hands-on experience (37 percent), the avoidance of student debt (36 percent) and being able to progress and earn money while you learn (35 percent) were seen as some of the main benefits of bypassing university. It emerged that 23 percent believe they’d able to buy a home quicker if they become a tradesperson than going…
Ford Motor Company is refreshing its best-selling F-150 pickup for 2027 with hands-free towing technology, updated styling and the first-ever F-150 Carhartt edition. Greg Christensen, Ford’s general manager of North America Trucks, told Fox Business that the overhaul was shaped by how customers actually use their trucks — from hauling equipment to work to towing boats and campers on weekends.One of the biggest additions is BlueCruise with Towing, which allows drivers to travel hands-free, with their eyes on the road, on more than 130,000 miles of compatible highways while towing trailers weighing up to 10,000 pounds. FORD TO INVEST $1B…
European Union Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen will join this week’s G20 energy meeting in Houston, Texas, alongside unexpected Russian and Venezuelan officials, exposing an increasingly uncomfortable rift between Brussels and Washington over what energy security actually means — and who should be responsible for delivering it. The G20 energy ministerial meeting, hosted by the US administration from 14–16 September under the banner of “energy abundance,” reflects Washington’s push for a model centered on expanding oil and gas production, increasing electricity supply and rolling back environmental regulations viewed as obstacles to energy investment. The approach stands in sharp contrast to the…
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will try to rally his MPs after a summer of conservative movement infighting and polling that shows his party continuing to trail the federal Liberals by double-digits. Poilievre and the Conservative caucus are gathering in Penticton, B.C., for a strategy session ahead of the House of Commons’ return next week.The Conservative leader enters the fall sitting with his party trailing Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals. Polling aggregator 338 Canada has the Liberals with 46 per cent popular support, with the Conservatives at 33 per cent.Poilievre has also faced continued questions about his leadership from within the…
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has rejected calls for new artificial intelligence laws, telling the Dreamforce conference in San Francisco this morning that safety could be solved by engineers rather than regulators.“The market forces are already there,” Huang said. “We don’t need any new laws, we don’t need any new regulations.” Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp.BloombergHis comments came days after Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei called for a coordinated industry slowdown and independent auditing of safety work, a position backed in part by OpenAI, Google DeepMind and SpaceX.Huang said safety was “job one” but described it as…
University of Southern California men’s basketball coach Eric Musselman is being accused of launching a “profanity-laced, racially-charged post-game locker room tirade” at one of his former star players, according to a lawsuit filed by the player’s attorney on Monday, September 14. Guard Chad Baker-Mazara transferred to USC from Auburn prior to the 2025-26 season to play his final collegiate year for the Trojans. He was dismissed from the team, however, on March 1, the day after the alleged incident. Musselman’s alleged rant came after USC lost, 82-67, to Nebraska on February 28, according to court documents obtained by the California…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Justice Department has charged dozens of people for suspected fraud related to the COVID-19 pandemic that resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars in losses, U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche said Tuesday.Speaking with reporters in the White House Rose Garden, Blanche said that between mid-June and September, federal prosecutors from across the country helped facilitate the arrests of 160 criminal defendants, including around 80 who were newly charged over suspected COVID fraud in Missouri and neighboring states.The suspected crimes involved more than $245 million in losses, Blanche said.WHITE HOUSE LAUNCHES INTERACTIVE…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The vast majority of House Democrats voted to help Republicans quash an effort to impeach President Donald Trump on Tuesday.Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, forced a vote on impeaching Trump over federal immigration officials’ killing of two U.S. citizens earlier this year. The move fractured House Democrats, whose leaders have largely avoided placing an emphasis on trying to oust the president as they work to take back Congress in the November midterms.The House voted to table the measure, a maneuver to get rid of it while avoiding voting on the impeachment resolution itself.OUTGOING…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday told lawmakers in Congress that the U.S. needs to foster open artificial intelligence (AI) models to compete with those made by Chinese firms. Bessent testified before the House Financial Services Committee about the economy and international finance, with AI emerging as a key topic of discussion.The Treasury secretary was asked about advances in AI and progress toward artificial general intelligence and noted Anthropic’s Mythos model released earlier this year represented a step change in that progression, while he added that the U.S. needs more open-source AI models. “One of the things I would say…
Gaming and entertainment publisher IGN became the latest media company to slash jobs, with the union representing staff saying the cuts hit several departments. The IGN Creators Guild blasted the Ziff Davis-owned publication over the layoffs, which affected hosts, producers, editors, and other crucial roles at the San Francisco-based company. In a statement, the union said it was “devastated, angry, and heartbroken for our colleagues.” Sign up for the California Morning Report newsletter The biggest news, opinion and culture shaping California right now. Thanks for signing up! “Today was an awful day at IGN. We were blindsided by the layoff…





















































































