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Prosecutors identify Taiwan-based manager as ‘central figure’ in scheme involving US semiconductor maker’s AI servers
By Nidhi Verma and Florence Tan Aug 24 (Reuters) - Iran said it had blacklisted 45 tankers that had broken its rules for crossing the Strait of Hormuz, and would take action against any vessels transferring loads with them, escalating its threats over the key waterway six months into the war. The named vessels could be fined, detained and have their cargoes confiscated, according to an X post late on Sunday from the Persian Gulf Strait Authority, a new body set up by Iran to manage the strait
US President Donald Trump has claimed the US and Venezuela have reached the ‘biggest oil deal in world history’
Zelenskyy says a warehouse was struck outside Kyiv, 'followed by a detonation', triggering a major fire and explosions
Meta settles $16.68bn lawsuit over child addiction claims, agreeing to major changes in Facebook and Instagram features
The models responsible for last month’s agent hack of Hugging Face had been inadvertently trained to cheat and to communicate with each other, according to an OpenAI technical report released today. The hack, which a group of agents undertook to find solutions for a cybersecurity test that they were stuck on, has confirmed some experts’…
Tech billionaire publishes 6,000-word essay warning the technology will usher in ‘one of the most turbulent times in human history’
Beijing says it will take ‘all necessary measures’ if Washington expands crackdown on business with Tehran
Socialist state Rep. Angie Nixon pulled off a stunning upset victory Tuesday to clinch Florida‘s Democratic Senate primary against impeachment-whistleblower-turned-candidate Alex Vindman and will face Sen. Ashley Moody (R-FL) in the November general election. Nixon, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, was projected to win by the Associated Press with 55.8% to Vindman’s […]
President sharply criticises proposal, saying ‘elections right now are a tsunami for the state that will split Ukraine’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is reinventing the government’s role in the world’s most important bond market