King Charles will address the US Congress on Tuesday and it is expected to express sympathy over Saturday’s gun attack. ...
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Congress unlikely to fast-track Trump’s ballroom after dinner attackCongress unlikely to fast-track Trump’s ballroom after dinner attack
The News Republicans will find it very difficult to make good on their vows to fast-track President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom, even after Saturday night’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner attack targeting him and his administration. Democrats are not convinced that the $400 million ballroom is needed, seeing little connection ...
China-EU tensions flare on economic policyChina-EU tensions flare on economic policy
Tensions between the EU and China have flared up across diplomatic and economic channels. China on Monday attacked the bloc’s Made-in-Europe strategy aimed at promoting local industry and threatened to retaliate; Beijing also chastised Brussels for including Chinese companies in its latest anti-Russia sanctions package. The escalations come as new ...
India power demand hits record amid heat waveIndia power demand hits record amid heat wave
India hit a record high demand for power over the weekend as a heat wave hit swaths of the world’s most populous nation. The surge, driven by household air conditioning use, points to the challenges facing India as it grapples with fossil fuel shortages from the Iran war. New Delhi ...
European air travel faces mounting challengesEuropean air travel faces mounting challenges
European air travel faces growing challenges from fuel price hikes, falling demand, and regulatory pressure, investment analysts warned. Apollo Investment Group’s chief economist said that Britain, France, and Germany — along with Australia — were the countries most vulnerable to rising jet fuel prices. Morgan Stanley told investors that it ...
King Charles kicks off Washington visitKing Charles kicks off Washington visit
King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived at the White House on Monday, marking the first such visit by a British monarch in nearly two decades. The trip comes at a particularly fraught time: two days after an alleged assassination attempt on US President Donald Trump, and eight weeks into ...
University Professors Disturbed to Find Their Lectures Chopped Up and Turned Into AI SlopUniversity Professors Disturbed to Find Their Lectures Chopped Up and Turned Into AI Slop
Arizona State University rolled out a platform called Atomic that creates AI-generated modules based on lectures taken from ASU faculty by cutting long videos down to very short clips then generating text and sections based on those clips. Faculty and scholars I spoke to whose lectures are included in Atomic ...
People Using AI to Represent Themselves in Court Are Clogging the SystemPeople Using AI to Represent Themselves in Court Are Clogging the System
The number of pro se legal cases, meaning trials where a defendant or plaintiff represents themselves in court without an attorney, have increased dramatically since the wide adoption of generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude, according to a pre-print research paper. The authors of the paper, titled “Access to ...
Did a Time Traveling Superintelligent AI Try to Warn About White House Correspondents Dinner Shooting? An InvestigationDid a Time Traveling Superintelligent AI Try to Warn About White House Correspondents Dinner Shooting? An Investigation
Tweets containing an abstract, psychedelic 3D stock image have million and millions of views on X because it is supposedly the key to a superintelligent, time-traveling AI conspiracy that attempted to warn people about the shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner. I’m gonna try to explain the mind-numbing conspiracy ...
Suspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump at Washington dinnerSuspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump at Washington dinner
Investigators say the 31-year-old California man wanted to kill as many high-level officials as possible. ...