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Google DeepMind chief Demis Hassabis says the surge in funding for AI “brings with it a whole attendant bunch of hype and maybe some grifting.” “In a way, AI’s not...

Confirmed exploits, hacks and scams in the cryptocurrency industry touched more than $79 million in March, blockchain monitoring and security firm CertiK said in its latest report of hacking incidents...

Queues of sky blue shirts snake from the tram stops to the turnstiles as Manchester City fans make their way in to the Etihad Stadium for one of the season’s...

Russian intelligence operatives using energy weapons may have been behind Havana Syndrome, according to a new investigation into the mysterious and debilitating condition that struck U.S. personnel in Cuba. “Unexplained...

In Sudan’s war, even making food for the poor is dangerous. On March 23, Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) arrested activists from the Sharq al-Nile neighbourhood in the war-torn...

The accountant shortage is so bad that companies are delaying filing key mandatory reports. On Friday, Tupperware said it didn’t have enough accountants to get its annual report out on...

Since winning power in October 2023, Poland’s current (and former) prime minister, Donald Tusk, and his foreign minister, Radoslaw Sikorski, have visited Paris and Berlin and sought a revival of...

In the halls of the New York State Capitol, with a budget deadline bearing down, it seems that all that anyone wants to talk about is adultery. An antiquated but...

Construction has not yet started on what could become the world’s tallest jail, a 300-foot-tall tower on a site in Manhattan’s Chinatown where the remnants of a former detention center...

They’re our best friends, part of the family and sources of endless comfort, joy and laughter; but pets are also becoming increasingly pricey companions for Americans. A majority of 72...