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New research reveals ChatGPT provided a 13-year-old persona with detailed instructions on drug use, self-harm, and even suicide, despite warnings against risky behavior. Researchers at the Center for Countering Digital H…
Microsoft unveiled Project Ire, an autonomous AI agent designed to analyze and classify malware. This LLM-powered system reverse engineers software, determining if it's malicious or benign with high accuracy (90% in one …
Manchester United and Newcastle United submitted bids of around £69.7 million plus add-ons for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, but Leipzig rejected the offers. Sesko trained separately from the first team. Sources ind…
US stock futures rose Wednesday, rebounding from Tuesday's losses fueled by Trump's tariff threats and weak economic data. The Dow futures gained 169 points (0.4%), S&P 500 futures climbed 0.3%, and Nasdaq 100 futures ro…
McDonald's is set to release its second-quarter earnings report on Wednesday, with analysts predicting $3.15 EPS and $6.7 billion in revenue. While the previous quarter saw a decline in US same-store sales due to economi…
Lin-Manuel Miranda announced on "The Tonight Show" that the filmed version of the original Broadway cast of "Hamilton" will be released in theaters nationwide and in Puerto Rico on September 5th. The film, a live capture…
The Dallas Cowboys and linebacker Micah Parsons are in a contract dispute. Owner Jerry Jones claims a handshake agreement was reached in March, but Parsons hasn't signed a written deal. Jones cites the team's fifth-year …
Bravo aired the inaugural Las Culturistas Culture Awards, a whimsical ceremony hosted by Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang. The show featured a Lady Gaga performance and unusual award categories like "Woman of a Certain Age" an…
Disney's fiscal third-quarter earnings report is anticipated on Wednesday, with Wall Street focusing on its streaming, TV, movies, and theme parks. Analysts predict earnings per share of $1.47 and revenue of $23.73 billi…
The "Naked Gun" reboot, starring Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson, opened strongly. Writers Dan Gregor and Doug Mand discussed the film's numerous references to the original movies, including a subtle nod to O.J. Simpson …
OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, is in talks with investors for a share sale valuing the company at a staggering $500 billion. This would surpass SpaceX to make OpenAI the world's most valuable private tech company. The m…
Big Blue View website has undergone a redesign, offering a cleaner, faster, and more user-friendly experience. Key improvements include fewer ads for logged-in users, elimination of intrusive video ads and pop-ups, and t…
Oakland A's catcher Shea Langeliers had a historic game, going 5-for-6 with three home runs in a 16-7 win over the Washington Nationals. This was his first career start as a leadoff hitter, a move A's manager Mark Kotsay…
Rams running back Kyren Williams signed a three-year, $33 million contract extension, including $23 million guaranteed. Williams, a fifth-round pick in 2022, exceeded expectations after Cam Akers' departure, rushing for …
Following the June release of Android 16, users are reporting significant navigation problems on Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel 9 devices. Issues include unresponsive buttons, delays of up to 30 seconds, and the back button requi…
High-profile celebrities, including Triple H, Stephanie McMahon, Kid Rock, Theo Von, Vince McMahon, Ric Flair, and Dennis Rodman, attended Hulk Hogan's memorial service in Clearwater, Florida. Ric Flair described the ser…
A new federal rule simplifies drone operation beyond the operator's line of sight, eliminating cumbersome waiver processes. Previously, 657 waivers were granted, but this rule streamlines approvals. The rule allows fligh…
NYC influencer and aspiring actor Chase Filandro passed away on July 31 at age 20. Known for his travel vlogs showcasing US National Parks, he had over 30,000 Instagram followers. He also acted at Take 2 Actor's Studio a…
The Great Barrier Reef experienced its worst coral decline on record in 2025, according to a new report by the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS). Heat stress from climate change, exacerbated by cyclones and c…
Palantir Technologies reported a record-breaking $1 billion revenue in its latest quarter, a 48% year-over-year increase exceeding Wall Street expectations. This surge is attributed to the company's successful integratio…
Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison will miss the first three games of the regular season due to a three-game NFL suspension for violating the league's substance abuse policy. This follows his plea deal for a DUI charge…
Apple's macOS Tahoe 26 developer beta introduces a new SSD-styled icon for Macintosh HD, replacing the older hard drive icon. The update features a sleeker aluminum design with a prominent Apple logo. This appears to be …
Major U.S. stock indexes fell Tuesday, reversing Monday's gains, amid tariff concerns and a weak economic outlook. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq dropped 0.5% and 0.7%, respectively, while the Dow fell 0.1%. Investor anxieties s…
Jim Acosta interviewed an AI-generated avatar of Joaquin Oliver, a victim of the Parkland shooting, on his 25th birthday. Created by Oliver's parents, the AI offered insights on gun violence, advocating for stronger gun …
Google is adding a long-requested feature to stock Android: the ability to reverse the order of the three-button navigation bar. This addresses a major issue for users switching from Samsung phones, where the Back and Re…