Backflips are easy, stairs are hard: Robots still struggle with simple human movements, experts say
Whether it’s running down a track, doing a backflip, dancing to music, or kickboxing, there are more and more videos...
‘Creativity is the new productivity’: Bob Iger on why Disney chose to be ‘aggressive,’ adding OpenAI as a $1 billion partner
In a landmark move that signals a definitive shift in how major media conglomerates approach artificial intelligence (AI), OpenAI has...
OpenAI aims to silence concerns it is falling behind in the AI race with release of new model GPT-5.2
OpenAI, under increasing competitive pressure from Google and Anthropic, has debuted a new AI model, GPT-5.2, that it says beats...
OpenAI and Disney just ended the ‘war’ between AI and Hollywood with their $1 billion Sora deal—and OpenAI made itself ‘indispensable,’ expert says
Disney’s $1 billion investment in OpenAI, announced Thursday morning—and its decision to let more than 200 Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and...
RFK Jr. and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy had a pull-up competition at Reagan to announce Trump’s $1 billion plan for healthy airport upgrades
As if dragging a three-wheeled carry-on across the mileage of an international airport isn’t enough, the government wants you panting...
Bob Iger says Disney’s $1 billion deal with OpenAI is an ‘opportunity, not a threat’: ‘We’d rather participate than be disrupted by it’
Disney is investing $1 billion in OpenAI and is giving the go-ahead for its iconic characters like Mickey Mouse to...
Paramount’s Mideast backing likely runs deeper than $24 billion
A trio of Middle Eastern funds have agreed to stump up $24 billion to help bankroll Paramount Skydance Corp.’s bid...
MAGA’s ‘MyPillow Guy,’ Mike Lindell, challenges Tim Walz in run for Minnesota governor
Mike Lindell, the fervent supporter of President Donald Trump known to TV viewers as the “MyPillow Guy,” officially entered the...
Oracle drops on disappointing cloud sales, more AI spending
Oracle Corp. shares fell 11% in early trading after the company reported a jump in spending on AI data centers...
Palantir cofounder calls elite college undergrads a ‘loser generation’ as data reveals rise in students seeking support for disabilities, like ADHD
Gen Z’s path to adulthood has been anything but smooth. Pandemic-era school disruption, the rise of social media, and heightened...
Apple’s Steve Jobs told students to never ‘settle’ in their careers: ‘If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking’
Forty-five years after Apple’s IPO, the company is now worth $4.1 trillion—but its rise was anything but smooth. Steve Jobs...
Why Jerome Powell’s latest big rate cut still won’t help you get a lower mortgage rate
For the third meeting in a row, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates—a “hawkish” move in an effort to help...
Oracle’s huge AI bets are spooking Wall Street—a 12% plunge wiped out the market’s early gains
Most U.S. stocks are rising on Thursday, but a drop for Oracle is holding Wall Street back as investors question...
A San Francisco woman just gave birth in a Waymo robotaxi — and Waymo says it’s not the first time that’s happened
Self-driving Waymo taxis have gone viral for negative reasons involving the death of a beloved San Francisco bodega cat and...
Exclusive: Crypto startup LI.FI raises $29 million for cross-blockchain price discovery tool
When businesses decide to engage with crypto, they quickly discover the landscape is fragmented across numerous blockchains. If they want...
