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Massive blast in northern China claims one life and injures 22
A huge suspected gas explosion killed one person and injured 22 more in northern China's Hebei Province on Wednesday, state media reported, with social media videos showing severe damage to buildings. The blast took place just before 8 am (0000 GMT), state broadcaster CCTV said, in a residential area in the city of Sanhe, less than 50 kilometers (30 miles) east of the capital Beijing. One person died and 22 were left injured, the broadcaster said, adding the explosion was suspected to have b...
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A report commissioned by the State Department warns that AI might put humanity at risk of "extinction," and that the US needs to take action
A new report commissioned by the US State Department paints an alarming picture of the “catastrophic” national security risks posed by rapidly evolving artificial intelligence, warning that time is running out for the federal government to avert disaster. The findings were based on interviews with more than 200 people over more than a year – including top executives from leading AI companies, cybersecurity researchers, weapons of mass destruction experts and national security officials inside t...
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Boeing is under increasing pressure as Buttigieg asserts that the business must assist with inquiries
With Boeing facing multiple government investigations, the company needs to make “a serious transformation” around its safety and manufacturing quality, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Monday. The comments came one day after Buttigieg said the aircraft builder is under “enormous” scrutiny by his department since a panel blew off a Boeing 737 Max jetliner in midflight. Over the weekend, The Wall Street Journal reported that the Department of Justice launched a criminal investigatio...
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Chicago's measles outbreak spreads after further cases are found in a shelter for migrants
Three more people at a migrant shelter in Chicago have been diagnosed with measles, bringing the city's total to five cases so far this year. The Chicago Department of Public Health reported on Monday that two adults at the shelter had been diagnosed and were in stable condition. That followed a Sunday announcement that a young child residing at the shelter had been hospitalized with measles but was in “good condition.” The child attends Philip D. Armour Elementary School, a public school. The...
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Al Pacino claims that the producers of the Oscars asked him not to read the best picture nominees
Al Pacino says he was following the instructions of the Oscars producers when he omitted the names of the best picture nominees while announcing the winner of the show's biggest category. The Oscar-winning actor was Sunday night's final presenter and announced “Oppenheimer” as the best picture winner without naming the full slate of nominees. “I just want to be clear it was not my intention to omit them, rather a choice by the producers not to have them said again since they were highlighted i...
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Oscars 2024: Best Picture winner is "Oppenheimer," the atomic bomb film
"Oppenheimer," the blockbuster biopic about the race to build the first atomic bomb, claimed seven Academy Awards including the prestigious best picture trophy on Sunday as Hollywood celebrated a triumphant year in film. Irish actor Cillian Murphy won best actor for playing theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, leader of the U.S. effort in the 1940s to create a weapon that ended World War Two. "Oppenheimer" director Christopher Nolan took home the directing Oscar. "We made a film abou...
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Authors are suing Nvidia for using AI to use their copyrighted works
Nvidia whose chips power artificial intelligence, has been sued by three authors who said it used their copyrighted books without permission to train its NeMo AI platform. Brian Keene, Abdi Nazemian and Stewart O'Nan said their works were part of a dataset of about 196,640 books that helped train NeMo to simulate ordinary written language, before being taken down in October "due to reported copyright infringement." In a proposed class action filed on Friday night in San Francisco federal court...
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India and four European countries sign a $100 billion free trade agreement
India has signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with a group of four European countries that are not members of the European Union. The deal with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) will see investments in India of $100bn (£77.8bn), the country's trade minister says. The EFTA is made up of Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein. The announcement comes as the UK and India have been holding negotiations over an FTA for the last two years. "This landmark pact unde...
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Portugal's election may accelerate Europe's rightward trend brought on by hardship and corruption
Portugal is holding a general election Sunday against a backdrop of corruption scandals and economic hardship that have eroded faith in moderate mainstream parties and could push a significant number of voters into the arms of a radical right populist party. A slew of recent corruption scandals has tarnished the two parties that have alternated in power for decades — the center-left Socialist Party and the center-right Social Democratic Party, which is running with two small allies in a coaliti...
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'Oppenheimer' is poised for greatness as stars prepare for the Oscars
Hollywood A-listers are getting ready to lavish awards on Christopher Nolan's atomic blockbuster "Oppenheimer" and party with "Barbie" on Sunday at the Oscars, the biggest night in showbiz. Nolan's drama about the inventor of the nuclear age, half of last summer's massive "Barbenheimer" phenomenon, is the firm favorite to win the prize for best picture and much more at the star-studded gala. With an overdue director, stellar cast, commercial and critical success, and urgent subject matter, "...
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