Google’s family of “open” AI models, Gemma, is growing. During Google I/O 2025 on Tuesday, Google took the wraps off Gemma 3n, a model designed to run “smoothly” on phones, laptops, and tablets. Available in preview starting Tuesday, Gemma 3n can handle audio, text, images, and videos, according to Google. Models efficient enough to run … Read more
The recent Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar have not led anywhere yet, the Qatari prime minister said Tuesday, citing a “fundamental gap” between the two parties, Israel and Hamas. “One party is looking for a partial deal that might or have the possibility to lead to a comprehensive deal and the other party is looking … Read more
George Wendt, the actor best known for playing Norm Peterson on the long-running sitcom “Cheers,” has died. He was 76. Wendt earned six Emmy nominations for his role on the NBC comedy series. George Wendt as Norm Peterson in an episode of “Cheers.” Paul Drinkwater/NBCU via Getty Images Born on Oct. 17, 1948, in Chicago, … Read more
In her latest Sky Sports column, Gigi Salmon reveals what happened when she sat on the plane next to Jack Draper and how the British No 1 is going to the next level, Emma Raducanu’s encouraging form on clay, Iga Swiatek’s lack of form and why Novak Djokovic is feeling unsettled. Instagram This content is … Read more
The Senate voted 66-22 late Monday to advance the GENIUS Act, a bill that aims to regulate some cryptocurrencies. The bill faced some Democratic opposition in recent weeks over President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency ventures, but it ultimately garnered support from 16 Democrats, including Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., and Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif. The industry-backed measure … Read more
Billionaire Elon Musk, the top donor in the 2024 election who helped boost President Donald Trump’s path to victory, said Tuesday he plans to scale back his political spending going forward. “In terms of political spending, I’m going to do a lot less in the future,” Musk said when asked at the Qatar Economic Forum … Read more
President Donald Trump will announce at the White House Tuesday afternoon his initial plans for the “Golden Dome” missile defense system, an effort he says will protect the United States against threats from North Korea and elsewhere, three U.S. officials confirmed. Trump will be joined by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Michael Guetlein, the … Read more
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A maintenance worker at a New Orleans jail where 10 inmates escaped has been arrested and accused of helping facilitate the breakout, officials said Tuesday. Sterling Williams, a maintenance worker at the Orleans Parish Justice Center, was arrested and booked into jail Tuesday morning, sources familiar with the arrest told ABC News. Williams allegedly shut … Read more
