Florida AG seeks injunction to hinder OpenAI development
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Republican state attorney general James Uthmeier intensified its fight with OpenAI and its founder Sam Altman Monday by asking a Florida court to block the tech giant from further developing its artificial intelligence technology…
Ukraine regains territory, captures frontline POWs – POLITICO
Biletskyi said that Third Corps misled Russian forces into believing that the main Ukrainian thrust would move toward Shandryholove and Zelena Dolyna, drawing Russian reserves into counterattacks there while Ukraine struck toward Nove. “This led…
Congo’s Ebola outbreak surpasses 8,000 cases as health worker shortage worsens
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Congo has surpassed 8,000, as the country lacks health workers to contain the deadly disease. Congo announced an outbreak on May 15 caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus, for which there is no known treatment or…
Trump unveils plans for $15 billion Mesabi Metallics steel plant in Iowa
President Donald Trump announced plans Monday for a steel company to invest about $15 billion to build what would be the largest such plant in U.S. history. The Oval Office announcement with Mesabi Metallics, which began after 2 p.m. ET, came just weeks…
In reverse, Justice Samuel Alito withdraws from major climate case
WASHINGTON — Conservative Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito will no longer participate in a major case on climate change after facing calls that he recuse himself because of his holdings in oil companies. The new development was revealed in a letter…
OpenAI still doesn’t seem to have all its malicious AI activities under control
On Friday, OpenAI released a new site dedicated to “Misalignment Reports” and the scale of the reports is alarming, as they cover many types of malicious behavior over a long period of time. So far, the site is home to nine reported…
Savannah police investigate downtown shooting near Bay Street
‘It looked like fireworks’: Witnesses describe shooting in bustling downtown Savannah SAVANNAH, Ga. — Savannah police are investigating a shooting that broke out Saturday evening in a busy downtown tourist area, where witnesses reported…
Google appears to confirm plans to remove ChromeOS in 2034
Rather than ending up in a Windows XP situation where it had to continue to expand support for updates, the support page states that Google intends to upgrade newer Chromebooks to the Googlebook operating system. There are no details on the timeline or…
Ekurhuleni murders: what we know after bodies of 12 women found in South Africa – BBC News Africa
Ekurhuleni murders: what we know after the bodies of 12 women were discovered in South Africa BBC Body of 11th woman in South Africa as authorities probe recent spate of killings apnews.com South African police discover body of 11th woman near…
Radiotherapy as effective as surgery for prostate cancer
A targeted form of radiation therapy is as effective as surgery for prostate cancer and has fewer side effects, a study suggests. Men who received the ultra-precise treatment, called stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), were just as likely to be…