Max Verstappen admitted the “chance is there” for him to now win this year’s Formula 1 world championship after his once-unlikely title comeback was turbocharged by a perfect weekend at the United States Grand Prix. Verstappen followed up Saturday’s win in the Austin Sprint – the mini race in which his McLaren rivals crashed out … Read more
“Hoisted by their own GPTards.” That’s how Meta’s Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun described the blowback after OpenAI researchers did a victory lap over GPT-5’s supposed math breakthroughs. Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis added, “this is embarrassing.” The Decoder reports that in a since-deleted tweet, OpenAI VP Kevin Weil declared that “GPT-5 found solutions to … Read more
Owen Farrell has been left out of England’s squad ahead of the upcoming Autumn Nations Series. Despite injury issues at inside centre, the former captain was not included in Steve Borthwick’s selection for a three-day training camp at Pennyhill Park ahead of next month’s internationals. England’s campaign begins against Australia at Twickenham on 1 November, … Read more
YouTube has become the biggest platform out there, offering tons of opportunities for creators to earn a living. Back in June, the company reported that its creative ecosystem added over $55 billion to the U.S. GDP and created more than 490,000 full-time jobs. However, many YouTubers have reduced their reliance on ad revenue and brand … Read more
Virat Kohli was dismissed for an eight-ball duck – in his first innings since June – as India fell to a seven-wicket defeat to Australia during a rain-affected first one-day international in Perth. Kohli – playing for the first time since helping Royal Challengers Bengaluru finally win the IPL at the 18th attempt – was … Read more
Kevin Hartz tends to be first through the door. In 2001, he co-founded Xoom, back when sending money across borders meant standing in line at Western Union. In 2013, it went public, and in 2015, PayPal paid $1.1 billion for it. Four years after launching Xoom, he co-founded Eventbrite, which went public in 2018 and … Read more
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A federal judge has granted Meta-owned WhatsApp’s request for a permanent injunction blocking Israeli cyberintelligence company NSO Group from targeting the messaging app’s users. At the same time, the judge dramatically reduced the fine that NSO Group must pay to Meta. Earlier this year, a jury decided that the cyberintelligence company would have to pay … Read more
With McLaren’s handling of the Drivers’ Championship battle between Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris already in the spotlight, disaster struck as the pair both retired from Saturday’s United States Grand Prix Sprint after another first-lap collision. Almost two weeks on from Norris making contact with Piastri during an opening-lap overtake at the Singapore Grand Prix, … Read more
Wikipedia is often described as the last good website on an internet increasingly filled with toxic social media and AI slop, but it seems the online encyclopedia is not completely immune to broader trends, with human pageviews falling 8% year-over-year, according to a new blog post from Marshall Miller of the Wikimedia Foundation. The foundation … Read more
