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OpenAI data center chief Chris Malone is out, the latest in a string of executive exits

An OpenAI spokesperson said the company "recently reorganized our infrastructure organization to support the scale and pace of our work."

CNBC - Aug 25, 2026 5:43pm EDT

AI flooding public bodies with complaints and requests

BBC News - Aug 25, 2026 5:42pm EDT

Dolly Parton through the years, in photos: From ‘9 to 5’ secretary to ‘Hannah Montana’ godmother

The beloved ‘Queen of Country’ died at 80 on Tuesday.

NBC News - Aug 25, 2026 5:15pm EDT

'Near-autonomous' AI agents attack Taiwan's nuclear safety agency

Some say the world will end in fire, some say an agentic swarm

Register UK - Aug 25, 2026 4:27pm EDT

SpaceX Will Spend Up To $100 Billion To Build a New Launch Facility

Elon Musk said the initiative would bring "probably 10,000 really exciting jobs" to the state.

International Business Times - Aug 25, 2026 3:45pm EDT

Apple launches M6 Mac mini and M5 Ultra Mac Studio in major AI upgrade

New Mac mini and Mac Studio bring faster chips and up to 512GB of unified memory

Gulf News - Aug 25, 2026 3:45pm EDT

More than 50 kidnapped after violent gang attack in Haiti leaves 47 dead

It is believed to be one of the largest mass kidnappings in Haiti in recent years, and one gang leader is threatening to kill the hostages if authorities kill any gang members as they try to secure the community nestled in the hills above Port-au-Prince.

NBC News - Aug 25, 2026 3:27pm EDT

OpenAI Claims an AI Chip Breakthrough. Broadcom Collaboration Jalapeño Beats Nvidia's GB300 in Tests.

The new processor, called Jalapeño, outperformed Nvidia's GB300 in the amount of AI work completed per unit of power and the speed at which the system returned responses, according to the company.

International Business Times - Aug 25, 2026 3:26pm EDT

Have we reached the AI singularity?

The Week - Aug 25, 2026 3:06pm EDT

Dolly Parton, country music icon, dies at 80

Her death came after in May 2026 she announced she was canceling a Las Vegas show and said she’d been undergoing treatment for kidney stones for several years.

NBC News - Aug 25, 2026 2:58pm EDT

Iran inflicted billions in damage to U.S. intelligence sites, sources say

The attacks on buildings and surveillance equipment in the Middle East caused unprecedented damage for the CIA and other U.S. spy agencies.

NBC News - Aug 25, 2026 2:28pm EDT

OpenAI Has to Answer to Alabama on Hugging Face Hack

Gizmodo - Aug 25, 2026 1:53pm EDT

SpaceX plans to build a $100 billion spaceport in Louisiana

SpaceX plans will establish its Starbase LA in Vermillion Parish in order to "support thousands of launches annually."

CNBC - Aug 25, 2026 1:45pm EDT

Waymo to launch driverless rides in Germany in 2027, entering third market outside U.S.

Waymo has been the biggest robotaxi player in the U.S., and has announced plans to enter the UK, Japan and now Germany.

CNBC - Aug 25, 2026 1:13pm EDT

A Chinese humanoid robot sets a new 100-meter sprint record at Beijing Games

ABC News - Aug 25, 2026 12:59pm EDT

Can Trump actually change the name of Lake Ontario?

Historians say the lake’s name was first used by Europeans in the 1600s, and the name first appeared on maps of North America as early as the 1660s.

NBC News - Aug 25, 2026 12:31pm EDT

Robots STUN at world humanoid games | Fox News Video

Humanoid robots have quickly gone from clumsy to capable, displaying impressive skills at the 2026 World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, China.

Fox News - Aug 25, 2026 12:30pm EDT

Uber launches live video streaming for teen rides - Here's how it works and what to know about privacy.

ABC News - Aug 25, 2026 12:11pm EDT

Two unvaccinated people die of measles in Pennsylvania outbreak, health officials say

The deaths are the first measles-related fatalities in the U.S. this year. Both people had not been vaccinated against the illness.

NBC News - Aug 25, 2026 12:08pm EDT

Indiana governor calls for investigation as thousands remain without power in Gary

State officials want the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission to investigate how NIPSCO customers’ dollars were spent.

NBC News - Aug 25, 2026 11:55am EDT

Canada retaliates against Trump tariffs by raising steel duties, rates on $20B of goods

President Donald Trump ramped up his rhetoric against Ottawa on Tuesday morning, threatening to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America.”

NBC News - Aug 25, 2026 11:46am EDT

Amazon Quietly Slashes 45% Off the Fire TV Cube, With 2X the Power of Its Streaming Stick

Gizmodo - Aug 25, 2026 11:42am EDT

Usain Bolt's 100m world record beaten, not by a human but a Chinese robot

Chinese humanoid robot Tiangong Ultra runs 100m in 9.39 seconds, beating Usain Bolt’s world record time and showcasing rapid advances in robotics at Beijing games.

Gulf News - Aug 25, 2026 11:40am EDT

Apple Foldable iPhone: All the Leaks Ahead of September Launch

Deccan Chronicle - Aug 25, 2026 11:12am EDT