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Meta claims reaching AI 'frontier' with release of 2 new models

Tech giant Meta unveiled two new artificial intelligence models, called Wonder and Wonder Full, on Monday, which the company claims perform at a level...

Daily Sabah - Oct 12, 2026 5:32pm EDT

Judge tears into Trump administration for felling trees on D.C. golf course the president wants to remake

“I’m furious,” U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes told a Justice Department lawyer. “I trusted you all not to do precisely what you have done.”

NBC News - Oct 12, 2026 3:29pm EDT

Selma Blair taken into custody after being physically abusive on Delta flight, officials say

Two flight attendants reported injuries and one was taken to a hospital after the flight landed in New York, the New York Port Authority said.

NBC News - Oct 12, 2026 3:09pm EDT

A Guide to Which AI CEOs Now Say 'Super Intelligence' and Which Don't

Gizmodo - Oct 12, 2026 2:56pm EDT

Tech leaders call for AI kill switch as guardrails debate intensifies | Fox News Video

The 'Outnumbered' panel discusses the tech leaders advocating for an artificial intelligence kill switch as Anthropic bans abusive language toward bots.

Fox News - Oct 12, 2026 2:15pm EDT

UK spending watchdog opens investigation into Capita's pension fiasco

Outsourcer admits service remains below expectations after missed recovery deadline

Register UK - Oct 12, 2026 2:14pm EDT

Security incident at U.S.-run airbase almost certainly directed by Iran, U.K. prime minister says

The U.S. pulled its bombers last week from RAF Fairford, and the Pentagon said all American bombers at the facility had been redeployed to their home bases.

NBC News - Oct 12, 2026 2:00pm EDT

Russia was not ready for the data center war it started with Ukraine

Russian bloggers warn Russia’s hyper-centralized digital economy is vulnerable.

Ars Technica - Oct 12, 2026 1:56pm EDT

OpenAI claims we've entered the AGI era — has GPT-6 Astra really demonstrated general intelligence?

Live Science - Oct 12, 2026 1:24pm EDT

Meta debuts Muse Wonder AI model in latest test of users' willingness to pay

Meta introduced Muse Wonder, its latest AI model, but users have to pay for subscriptions to the Muse app to access it.

CNBC - Oct 12, 2026 1:23pm EDT

HCLTech, Anthropic Partner To Scale Governed Agentic AI Across Global Enterprises

Deccan Chronicle - Oct 12, 2026 1:09pm EDT

Motorola Moto G Stylus Now Costs Less Than a Quarter of the iPhone 18 Pro's Price With Amazon's Final Discount Push

Gizmodo - Oct 12, 2026 12:24pm EDT

Windows 11's easiest account bypass gets the Microsoft boot

'Learn More' shortcut to local setup reportedly patched server-side, leaving users with more involved workarounds

Register UK - Oct 12, 2026 11:13am EDT

Anthropic’s Claude AI submits a false tip on a Philadelphia unsolved homicide case

Anthropic’s Claude Haiku 4.5 submitted a false tip on an unsolved Philadelphia homicide case during an AI testing task.

One America News Network - Oct 12, 2026 11:06am EDT

Social media star from Jersey joins Blue Peter

Leo Olsson joins the series after building an online following doing "bucket list" challenges.

BBC News - Oct 12, 2026 10:57am EDT

Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home searched by federal agents in ongoing criminal probe

The Justice Department did not provide details about the nature of the investigation.

NBC News - Oct 12, 2026 10:45am EDT

Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Keeps Its Prime Day Price Tag as Amazon Quietly Lets the Discount Linger

Gizmodo - Oct 12, 2026 10:13am EDT

Coast-to-coast cleanup after three storms batter North America

Hurricanes Isaias and Simon hit the continent’s coasts this weekend, and remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel continue to dump rain on the Southwest.

NBC News - Oct 12, 2026 9:55am EDT

He Journeyed Deep Into Elon Musk’s Brain. Spoiler: It Wasn’t Pretty.

Alex Gibney on his “traumatizing” new documentary.

Slate - Oct 12, 2026 9:55am EDT

Deadly Saudi airport strikes mark major Mideast escalation

An attack by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis over the weekend appeared to be the deadliest on the kingdom in more than a decade.

NBC News - Oct 12, 2026 9:43am EDT

In new Elon Musk documentary, his lieutenants are the most damning voices

“Musk,” the new film from Alex Gibney, features interviews with more than the usual critics of the Tesla and SpaceX CEO.

NBC News - Oct 12, 2026 9:30am EDT

Trump's energy efforts, European bonds, retailers' inventory balancing act and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

CNBC - Oct 12, 2026 9:12am EDT

Some OpenAI math discoveries are ‘jewels,’ if verified. But mathematicians are wary of ‘slop.’

OpenAI says it solved more than 370 math problems. Mathematicians say there could be breakthroughs in the bunch, if verified — but that’s no easy task with unpolished work.

NBC News - Oct 12, 2026 9:01am EDT

Inside Amazon’s robotic arms race and what it means for the future of human work

The second-largest corporate employer has bet big on robot workers to scale.

Ars Technica - Oct 12, 2026 8:59am EDT