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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

Spotify founder Daniel Ek’s Neko Health raised $700 million to build a business around scanning your body, but it’s not the only company centering its roadmap around a new kind of preventative healthcare. Midjourney is building its own body scanner, while Function Health has also

The Federal Reserve's inspector general determined management and oversight failures contributed to major cost overruns in the central bank's headquarters renovation, but found no grounds for a criminal referral, it said in a report released Wednesday morning. "At no point during

DETROIT — Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa on Wednesday reconfirmed the company's 2026 guidance and longer-term cash flow targets as U.S. shares of the embattled automaker trade at an all-time low. "We are completely committed and we are convinced that we will do that," Filosa said

Google promised Gemini 3.5 Pro in June, but it spent the summer trotting out smaller Flash models. Now, Google is ready to take on the frontier again with Gemini 4 Argon. The company claims this new AI offers industry-leading performance in coding, knowledge work, and cybersecuri

(Updates prices throughout, adds analyst comment and oil settlement) * PCE index rises 0.3% in August, less than expected * Euro set for monthly loss against dollar * US Treasury yields fall across the board * Crude oil prices set for big monthly gain By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK, S

Listen to this article in summarized format The US Commerce Department reported that the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index rose 3.4% year over year in August, below the 3.7% increase forecast by economists polled by Reuters. Separately, the final estimate of second-qu

Soon, Reddit won’t let people use Old.Reddit.com unless they have used the site while logged in within the previous six months. In July, Reddit started requiring that users be logged in to access Old Reddit. This new requirement is an effort to reduce Reddit’s biggest source of s

Infantino should have no place in future of football - Pinto - Published The computer hacker who released documents which led to the Premier League investigation into Manchester City says Fifa president Gianni Infantino "should have no place in the future of the game". City have

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AMD introduced AMD Ross, an agentic AI assistant built to run alongside the tools embedded developers already use, from system architecture and schematic review through FPGA and algorithm design, embedded software, AI inference, debugging, and deployment. The assistant targets th

Long positions in the upto one month tenure increased to $31.6 billion, while short positions of the same maturity stood at $12.1 billion. In the 1-3 month category, short positions stood at $11 billion, while in the three month to one year tenure, short positions were at $24.6 b

Respect and laughs as Fury and Joshua face off - Published After more than a decade of public feuding and false starts, Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua exchanged pleasantries, traded jokes and even discussed going for a pint at a news conference in London. The British heavyweight r

Senators on Wednesday clinched a long-awaited construction permitting deal just before the chamber is set to leave Washington until after November's midterm election, setting up a race to deliver a top business priority in the coming lame-duck congressional session. Lawmakers hav

Ronaldo leaves Portugal camp after coach denies rift - Published Cristiano Ronaldo says he has left Portugal's international camp and will explain the reasons why "in time". It comes after head coach Jorge Jesus earlier said there was no rift with the captain, following claims th

Unless authorities clear the air, beginning October 1 consumers may have to report such transaction details to banks under the new international trade payment regulations that aim, among other things, to comprehensively capture data on dollar outflows and inflows for import and e

At a Make America Healthy Again event Tuesday, anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy opened a “fireside chat” with Vice President JD Vance on the topic of artificial intelligence. While MAHA generally coalesces around things like healthy lifestyles and mistrust of drugm

The U.S. government is reportedly alerting millions of current and former U.S. military service members and staff that their personal information was stolen during a months-long breach of the Pentagon’s personnel records, the latest in a spate of thefts involving federal workers’

There was a call to boycott Disney last fall. The owner of the ABC network had taken Jimmy Kimmel Live! off the air over comments Kimmel made about responses to Charlie Kirk’s murder, sending free speech proponents into a frenzy. Those free speech proponents include me, who, as a

When DoorDash set out to build a drone delivery business, it started with the tricky logistics that happen on the ground before it looked up. The autonomous drone came last, according to the company, which unveiled its new six-propeller aircraft at its annual Dash Forward 2026 ev

(Updates prices to late afternoon) * LSEG data shows markets price a 63% chance Fed keeps rates steady next month * US 10-year yield rises 4.68 basis points to 5.302%, highest since mid-June 2007 * August core PCE inflation stays at 3.0% year-on-year, BEA data shows By Sinéad Car

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For years, automotive analysts have been predicting that electric vehicles would become cheaper than their gas-powered equivalents. They figured it would happen sometime in the latter half of the 2020s. BloombergNEF, for example, expected it to happen in 2026. They weren’t far of