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Flydubai passenger describes putting attacker in chokehold after cockpit stabbing - Published Passengers on a flight to Israel have recounted how they subdued a pilot after he stabbed the other pilot and appeared to be trying to disable the plane, while others described the "terr

A fifth, unvaccinated person has died of measles in Pennsylvania, the state’s health department announced Wednesday. The department identified the deceased as a resident of Lancaster County, which is the epicenter of a raging outbreak that began in late April. The updated case co

Meta's stock just wrapped its best month since 2022 as investors cheer the social media giant's recent momentum in artificial intelligence. The company's shares closed at $725.18 Wednesday, representing a 27% increase from the closing price of $572.34 at the end of August. Wall S

Meta's stock just wrapped its best month since 2022 as investors cheer the social media giant's recent momentum in artificial intelligence. The company's shares closed at $725.18 Wednesday, representing a 27% increase from the closing price of $572.34 at the end of August. Wall S

UK believes Iran involved in RAF Fairford incident, Burnham says - Published The government believes that Iran played a part in the RAF Fairford incident which resulted in five men being arrested and then bailed, Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said. "There are strong indications

The Pentagon is tapping Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, defense technology entrepreneur and Anduril co-founder Palmer Luckey and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich to identify the military capabilities, technologies and weapons the U.S. may need in future wars, Defense Secretary

The Pentagon is tapping Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, defense technology entrepreneur and Anduril co-founder Palmer Luckey and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich to identify the military capabilities, technologies and weapons the U.S. may need in future wars, Defense Secretary

An Argentinian-American writer and immigration advocate recently sued the federal government, demanding that it delete data that he believes was copied off of his phone when he re-entered the United States earlier this month. According to the seven-page complaint, Thomas Kennedy

(Bloomberg) -- The dollar wrapped up its best month since March after the Federal Reserve’s renewed focus on taming inflation pushed interest-rate expectations and US bond yields higher. The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index has risen nearly 2% in September, eking out June’s advance. T

Flow Engineering, a startup that offers AI tools for hardware design, has raised a $50 million Series B round at a $750 million valuation from some big-name investors, the company announced on Wednesday. The round was co-led by Antonio Gracias of Valar Equity Partners (best known

Most implants like pacemakers and insulin pumps work in isolation. To help them coordinate with each other, a team of Georgia Tech researchers built a networking system that sends signals through body tissue instead of antennas and radio waves. Radio problems Implants that commun

(Bloomberg) -- State and local debt prices rallied across the curve with ten-year municipal bonds posting their biggest gain in more than a year after a nearly two-week selloff. Benchmark 10-year muni yields fell 11 basis points to 4.11% at 4 p.m. in New York, marking the biggest

Micron reported better-than-expected quarterly results on Wednesday as the memory maker continues to benefit from soaring demand for AI infrastructure. The stock rose slightly in extended trading. Here's how the company did relative to LSEG consensus: - Earnings per share: $33.42

Micron reported better-than-expected quarterly results on Wednesday as the memory maker continues to benefit from soaring demand for AI infrastructure. The stock rose slightly in extended trading. Here's how the company did relative to LSEG consensus: - Earnings per share: $33.42

Generative recommender (GR) systems are emerging as a powerful new approach for large-scale personalization. Instead of treating recommendation as a set of isolated retrieval, ranking, and prediction stages, GRs reformulate recommendation as sequence modeling over user behavior.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declined an invitation to appear at a Senate subcommittee hearing on Wednesday on the risks of rogue artificial intelligence, according to Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo. Hawley, who chairs the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs subpanel that held the

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declined an invitation to appear at a Senate subcommittee hearing on Wednesday on the risks of rogue artificial intelligence, according to Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo. Hawley, who chairs the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs subpanel that held the

Grindr announced on Wednesday that it is expanding further into health care with the acquisition of PurposeMed, the parent company of HIV prevention telehealth provider Freddie, in a deal worth $250 million. The LGBTQ-focused dating platform will pay $190 million in cash and $60

Grindr announced on Wednesday that it is expanding further into health care with the acquisition of PurposeMed, the parent company of HIV prevention telehealth provider Freddie, in a deal worth $250 million. The LGBTQ-focused dating platform will pay $190 million in cash and $60

Hackers have been exploiting a critical vulnerability in the Zimbra Collaboration Suite in an attempt to obtain email backups and authentication credentials of vulnerable organzations, Microsoft has warned. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-73570, lets attackers remotely iss

Although the high-end desktop (HEDT) market is not nearly what it once was, the need for high-end systems incorporating larger and more powerful chips from servers still holds on. In Intel land, HEDT is effectively dead, with the company having fully bifurcated into consumer and

Google today revealed its next AI frontier model, which it’s calling Gemini 4 Argon. The new model delivers “frontier performance in complex workflows across real-world software engineering, enterprise knowledge work like legal and finance, and cybersecurity defense,” according t

The Scoop The idea for what became President Donald Trump’s Tuesday pact with the AI industry came from a conversation between Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and House Speaker Mike Johnson at last week’s state dinner, a source familiar with the matter told Semafor. Zuckerberg spoke to

Matan Grinberg, co-founder and CEO of the AI coding startup Factory, said in a post on X on Wednesday that he fired VC Chris Degnan from his role as a board adviser. Grinberg alleges that Degnan shared confidential information with Factory’s biggest competitor, Cognition. Two hou

Punish Man City this season, say other club chiefs - Published Manchester City's punishment for breaching Premier League rules should be handed down before the end of this season, senior football figures have told BBC Sport. The Premier League said on Tuesday that City had been f