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A mayoral candidate and 5 other people killed in gunfire at a campaign rally in southern Mexico
Six people, including a mayoral candidate and a young girl, were killed in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas after gunmen opened fire at a campaign rally; two others were injured.
Fox News - May 17, 2024 7:30pm EDT
Canadian police link 4 women killed in the 1970s to dead American serial sex offender
Canadian police have linked the deaths of 4 women in the 1970s to now-deceased U.S. fugitive Gary Allen Srery, who hid in Canada from the 1970s to 1990s.
Fox News - May 17, 2024 6:10pm EDT
TikTok joins social media platforms appointing representatives in Turkey
TikTok announced on Friday that it will set up a legal entity in Turkey to serve as a local representative, a move that followed a series of other social...
Daily Sabah - May 17, 2024 5:26pm EDT
‘Obi-Wan Kenobi: The Complete First Season’ 4K Ultra HD review
"Obi-Wan Kenobi: The Complete First Season," the Disney Plus limited, six-episode series about a famed Jedi Master that was exiled to Tatooine, debuts in a two-disc ultra-high definition set
Washington Times - May 17, 2024 5:02pm EDT
The Self-Protect High-Energy Laser Demonstrator, or SHiELD, was envisioned as a laser weapon mounted on fighter jets such as the F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II that would neutralize incoming missiles.
Military.com - May 17, 2024 4:18pm EDT
A former OpenAI leader says safety has 'taken a backseat to shiny products' at the AI company
ABC News - May 17, 2024 2:57pm EDT
OpenAI dissolves team focused on long-term AI risks less than one year after announcing it
"Over the past years, safety culture and processes have taken a backseat to shiny products,” one team member wrote.
NBC News - May 17, 2024 2:56pm EDT
Power restored after squirrel sparks Toronto outage | CBC News
Parts of downtown Toronto were without power for a few hours Wednesday after a squirrel came into contact with a utility pole.
CBC News - May 17, 2024 2:10pm EDT
GTA 6: Countdown begins as Take Two firms up release date
The latest instalment of the hugely popular series will be released in autumn 2025, its publisher says.
BBC News - May 17, 2024 1:00pm EDT
NASA and ESA ink deal to send Rosalind Franklin to Mars
Register UK - May 17, 2024 12:55pm EDT
OpenAI unveils huge upgrade to ChatGPT that makes it more eerily human than ever
Live Science - May 17, 2024 12:32pm EDT
Best portable chargers and power banks 2024
Stay powered up, no matter where you go, with these top-rated portable chargers
Independent UK - May 17, 2024 12:31pm EDT
OpenAI GPT-4o: Top things you can do with the new AI chatbot
We’ve sourced the best uses for the powerful new ChatGPT AI, including tips from the company behind it and tech experts online
Evening Standard - May 17, 2024 12:26pm EDT
Council of Europe adopts world's 1st treaty on artificial intelligence
The Council of Europe (CoE) adopted the world's first-ever legally binding treaty on guiding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) after foreign...
Daily Sabah - May 17, 2024 12:15pm EDT
Commission 'compels' Microsoft to provide information on Bing and generative AI
The European Commission has moved to "compel" Microsoft to provide information about generative artificial intelligence (AI) risks on its Bing search engine, threatening it with a fine, according to a statement on Friday (17 May).
Euractiv - May 17, 2024 11:40am EDT
Reddit stock jumps after OpenAI partnership
Shares of Reddit rose 14% on Friday, following a partnership with artificial intelligence firm OpenAI that is expected to draw in more users for the social media platform.
One America News Network - May 17, 2024 11:25am EDT
Taiwan, on China’s Doorstep, Is Dealing With TikTok Its Own Way
New York Times - May 17, 2024 11:02am EDT
The first electric school bus fleet in the US will also power Oakland homes
The Mercury News - May 17, 2024 10:55am EDT
Taiwan selling more to U.S. than China in major shift away from Beijin
Whether it's tapioca balls or computer chips, Taiwan is stretching toward the United States and away from China - the world's No. 2 economy that threatens to take the democratically ruled is
Washington Times - May 17, 2024 10:32am EDT