Democrat Richard Barrera and conservative Sonja Shaw clash in a high-stakes battle for California’s state superintendent of public instruction post. …
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Turkish police detain dozens in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activists
Human rights groups in Turkey have accused the government of using a family- values campaign to target the LGBTQ+ community….
Swedish left-wing bloc narrowly ahead with election too close to call
A preliminary count by Sweden’s election authority projected that left-wing opposition bloc would win a three-seat majority. …
Questions mount over what an AI ‘slowdown’ would look like
While pacing AI development might sound like a quick fix, it is far from an easy solution. …
Musk and Altman back Anthropic chief’s call to slow AI race
Dario Amodei has urged the industry to accept an AI development slowdown, with Elon Musk and Sam Altman backing him and…
Revolut says customer data exposed in government email domain scam
The Revolut data breach involved an unauthorised third party using a legitimate government email domain, the fintech said, adding customer funds…
Trump rejects calls to slow AI as Amodei urges global limits
The US president dismissed calls to slow AI development, saying AI guardrails are possible while the race with China runs on,…
Golden Triangle takes two-thirds of UK spinout venture capital
Almost half of the UK university spinouts founded between 2013 and 2024 came from Oxford, Cambridge and London, which took two-thirds…
Newsom brushes aside escalating federal probe into travel expenses as Trump retribution
Gov. Gavin Newsom dismissed an escalating federal investigation of his administration, including the donations paying for his travel, saying it was…
XRP Price Needs a $1.50 Breakout Ahead of CLARITY Act Vote
XRP trades near $1.38 as traders eye a $1.50 breakout ahead of the Senate’s CLARITY Act cloture vote. Key levels, scenarios,…