Some researchers are so confident AI will cure cancer that they’ve taken up a new habit—smoking. At least, that’s according to Palantir chief technology officer Shyam Sankar, who cited no evidence for the claim but pointed to the example as he spoke of the “mass psychosis” that, in his opinion, has gripped Silicon Valley as…
It’s never a good sign when a company pulls its financial forecasts mid-turnaround. But Albertsons did just that on Tuesday in the first clear sign of how deeply newly appointed Executive Chairman Meg Whitman plans to overhaul the struggling grocery chain. Albertsons—which in addition to its namesake stores operates another 21 chains including Safeway, Vons,…
It looks like Meta’s big AI turnaround is starting to pay off, and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is showing no signs of slowing down, despite calls from OpenAI, Anthropic and others arguing that the entire industry should do so. Meta has reached the “frontier” with the two new models it released this week, Muse Wonder and…
A 42-year-old man was “ejected” from a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia and struck other passengers before falling under the ride, authorities in the state said.
Zacharia replaced outgoing press secretary Karoline Leavitt.
Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, was convicted of first-degree murder in August.
Trump has a 37% average approval rating in Nate Silver’s poll tracker.
The agreement settles a lawsuit the Justice Department filed back in 2024, claiming CVS improperly filled opioid prescriptions and billed federal health care programs.
In a recent trading session, the Nasdaq index took a hit as chip stocks continued their downward spiral, amid diverging results from major banks like Citigroup and Goldman Sachs. The PHLX chip index faced a substantial decline, sparking fears surrounding competition in this sector. Despite the turbulence, analysts express optimism about future earnings linked to…