Several companies tied to the data center industry have delayed their initial public offerings amid the increasing public backlash to these energy guzzling facilities. Go to Source Author: Maureen Farrell …
Are A.I. Models Being Misled to Act Too Human?
A corporate spat between two tech giants last week was just the latest volley in a conflict over whether dangerous mistakes are being made in A.I. training. Go to Source …
U.N. Seeks Relevance on A.I. as the U.S. and China Race Ahead
Artificial intelligence is a race solely between two rival powers with the rest of the world largely on the sidelines, foreign policy experts said. Go to Source Author: Dustin Volz …
Paramount to Settle States’ Lawsuit, Clearing Way for Warner Bros. Merger
By resolving a lawsuit filed by a group of states, the media mogul David Ellison removed the last major hurdle he faced in buying Warner Bros. Discovery and creating a …
Trump’s New Middle East Dilemma, and How DraftKings Uses A.I. to Target Gamblers
Plus, the best TV shows of the century. Go to Source Author: Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Jake Lucas, Ian Stewart and Alex Klavens https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
The Fuel That Feeds Europe’s Far Right: Nostalgia and Lost Pride
The populist emphasis on national identity and threats to it, real and imagined, finds a deep response in voters adrift in a world they no longer understand. Go to Source …
Germany’s Merz Vows to Stay After Another State Election ‘Disaster’
Chancellor Friedrich Merz faced growing pressure on Sunday after his center-right party finished behind far-right and far-left parties in state elections in the east. Go to Source Author: Jim Tankersley …
Trump and Xi Meet Amid an Uneasy U.S.-China Trade Truce
Beyond warm meetings between their leaders, the countries are engaging in tit-for-tat measures that call into question the stability of their arrangement. Go to Source Author: Ana Swanson https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Ex-Commander of China’s Military Accused of Corruption and Expelled From Party
Zhang Youxia, once the People’s Liberation Army’s top uniformed commander, and another general had taken “exceptionally large” bribes, investigators said. Go to Source Author: Chris Buckley https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
One Issue That Could Upend Fragile U.S.-China Ties: Taiwan Arms
As Beijing presses President Trump to freeze a proposed $14 billion weapons sale to the island, Taiwan is trying to show that its security is in U.S. interests. Go to …
China Promised to Buy More U.S. Farm Goods. It Hasn’t Happened.
Soybeans are the notable exception, revealing Beijing’s selective approach to fulfilling trade commitments ahead of the summit between President Trump and Xi Jinping. Go to Source Author: Sui-Lee Wee https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Despite court wins, California election war with Trump rages on
L.A. County says it has received federal grand jury subpoenas demanding voter registration information on dozens of individuals the Trump administration suspects may not be U.S. citizens. Read full story …
Father of 3 disappeared amid violent waves. How a single bone unraveled the case
In 1999, father of three Johnathan Raxa went missing after his fishing ship crashed. A washed-up bone helped to find him almost three decades later. Read full story Author: Katerina …
CNN, MS NOW and Politico file court challenge to Trump’s press ban
CNN, MS NOW and Politico will challenge the constitutionality of President Trump’s order to ban the news organizations from the White House. Read full story Author: Stephen Battaglio
Bobby Kennedy Keeps Me in the Trump Column
OK, first of all, the headline is for rhetorical purposes only. Other than the Trump column, there is no place for a conservative to go. Options? The Mitch McConnell column? …
Smithsonian CEO Resigns. He Should Have Been Fired
The Smithsonian Institution has long claimed a special place in American life as a repository of the nation’s accomplishments and a source of inspiration for the world. Lonnie Bunch, who …
Antisemitism Threatens More Than Just Jews
Foreign adversaries have found a way to weaken America without firing a shot: weaponized antisemitism. Russia, Iran, and China understand that Jew-hatred – now a modernized, shape-shifting, digitized, algorithm-driven information …
Young people aren’t snowflakes – mental distress is rising, says head of official review
Speaking exclusively to the BBC, Prof Peter Fonagy says being young is much harder now than it was. Read full story Author:
‘I see my abusers in the supermarket’ – Oxford grooming gang survivors’ ongoing torment
Men who sexually abused them as underage girls are still walking around the city, they say. Read full story Author:
Inside Djibouti refugee camp for thousands fleeing Houthi advance in Yemen
Fighting on Yemen’s west coast has prompted thousands of people to flee by boat across the Bab al-Mandab Strait. Read full story Author:
