Meta ‘constantly innovating’ to tackle risks to underage users, committee told
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Arsenal's Champions League victory over Atletico Madrid sees biggest-ever surge in Virgin Media O2's traffic
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FBI director Kash Patel claims AI has stopped school shootings: ‘I’m using it everywhere’
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsFBI director Kash Patel claims AI has stopped school shootings: ‘I’m using it everywhere’Patel says that he has ‘every major tech company in the world embedded in the FBI’Owen Scott Wednesday 06 May 2026 11:28 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":t...
Google brushes off employee complaints and says it is ‘proud’ to work with Trump’s Pentagon, report says
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsGoogle brushes off employee complaints and says it is ‘proud’ to work with Trump’s Pentagon, report saysHundreds of Google employees sent an open letter to the company’s leadership about the Pentagon deal, warning of military AI’s potential for ‘unethical and dangerous uses’ Josh Marcus in San Francisco Tuesday 05 May 2026 00:14 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Sha...
Trump’s nocturnal social media habits revealed as a third of president’s Truth Social posts happen at night: report
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump’s nocturnal social media habits revealed as a third of president’s Truth Social posts happen at night: reportThe president posted on Truth Social more than 560 times in AprilAlex Lang in New York Sunday 03 May 2026 18:46 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true...
AI Stocks & Big Tech Earnings: Why OpenAI Partners are Falling | The Pulse 4/28
"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops. Today's guests: Nicolai Tangen, CEO Norges Bank Investment Management; Huw van Steenis, Oliver Wyman, Partner and Vice Chair; Stefano Domenicali, Formula 1 CEO and President. (Source: Bloomberg)
China Forces Meta to Unwind AI Deal as BOJ Turns More Hawkish | Insight with Haslinda Amin 4/28/2026
Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business, finance, politics and culture. (Source: Bloomberg)
AI Alert: Jobs of a million Londoners at risk from artificial intelligence, Sadiq Khan warns
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Space rocket company eyes summer launch window as it applies for licence
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After Thiel's manifesto, it's clear: AI can't be left to Big Tech
Charles de Gaulle’s famous adage about politics, that “Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians,” has been customized to many fields that we need to protect f...
White House Correspondents’ Dinner suspect Cole Allen sent anti-Trump manifesto to family before opening fire
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsWhite House Correspondents’ Dinner suspect Cole Allen sent anti-Trump manifesto to family before opening fireCole Allen’s manifesto lists off a series of criticisms of the Trump administrationEric Garcia Sunday 26 April 2026 16:37 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":...
Ford holds talks with massive Chinese carmaker about bringing their technology into America... and Trump appears open to the plan
Ford holds talks with massive Chinese carmaker about bringing their technology into America... and Trump appears open to the planPolitics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to American politics... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE By WILKO MARTÍNEZ-CACHERO, US REPORTER Published: 15:57, 25 April 2026 | Updated: 16:00, 25 April 2026 e-mail View comments
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DHS set to spend $7.5 million on smart glasses to help agents identify migrants: report
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsDHS set to spend $7.5 million on smart glasses to help agents identify migrants: reportThe plans were reportedly included in the Trump administration’s fiscal year 2027 budget proposalKatie Hawkinson in Washington, D.C. Friday 24 April 2026 23:32 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"}...
MS NOW to launch new app as it moves towards a social network-style future
NewsWorldAmericasMS NOW to launch new app as it moves towards a social network-style futureThe new app will let users engage with fellow politics lovers Erin Keller In Ohio Friday 24 April 2026 18:27 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2964492","articleMet...
Rio Ferdinand puts £10m Kent mansion up for sale after moving family to Dubai
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China's DeepSeek Unveils AI Model To Challenge Anthropic, OpenAI | The Pulse 4/24
"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops. Today's guests: Wei Li, BlackRock, Global Chief Investment Strategist; Clemens Fuest, Ifo Institute, President; Clément Therme, International Institute for Iranian Studies, Non-Resident Fellow; Francesca Ghiretti, RAND, Europe China I...
Discomfort with modern technology shapes Gen Z's desire to live in the past
Politics NewsDiscomfort with modern technology shapes Gen Z's desire to live in the pastIn the new NBC News Decision Desk poll, a plurality of young Americans said they’d choose to live in the past if they had the option.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Add NBC News to GoogleGen Z sparks comeback for iPhone 5c on social media05:14Get more newsLiveonShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 24, 2026, 5:00 AM EDTBy Alexandra MarquezSome members of Gen Z are feeling so pessimistic ab...
Federal judge dismisses Laura Loomer's defamation suit against Bill Maher
Politics NewsFederal judge dismisses Laura Loomer's defamation suit against Bill MaherThe judge said the comedian was clearly making a joke when he suggested on his talk show that the far-right activist had a sexual relationship with President Donald Trump.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00The judge noted in his ruling that Laura Loomer had not suffered any reputational or financial harm from Bill Maher's comments.Getty Images fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 22,...
Medical student from India who created AI conservative influencer says ‘super dumb’ MAGA crowd was easy to fool
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsMedical student from India who created AI conservative influencer says ‘super dumb’ MAGA crowd was easy to foolThe 22-year-old estimates he made thousands each month through his AI-generated MAGA influencerKatie Hawkinson in Washington, D.C. Wednesday 22 April 2026 19:57 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBoo...
From the Himalayas to Newt Gingrich, the 'tree-huggers' prevail
On Earth Day, we take a look back at the rocky history of "tree-huggers." The term originated in the 1970s in the Himalayas and was later co-opted by American politics in the 1990s. Now, environmentalists are reclaiming the word.(Image credit: Niranjan Shrestha)