Twitch faces backlash over using Amazon content to train AI BBCAmazon will train on Twitch streamers’ content by default unless they opt out techcrunch.com Twitch faces fury as it confirms Amazon is training AI on its live streams Business InsiderHow to stop Twitch from training AI on its streams EngadgetTwitch content has trained Amazon’s AI … Read more
The ride-sharing “Stimulator” was revealed almost two weeks ago in a short trailer showcasing its gig economy driving simulation satire. But most people probably didn’t find out until its former head writer accused publisher Saber Interactive of replacing it with ChatGPT “midway through development.” Saber Interactive continued to deny that claim, but now its CEO … Read more
2026 PAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPS Day 1 Finals Heat Sheet Welcome to the first finals session of the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships! The prelims session already saw a number of Championship records fall, and there are likely more to come in tonight’s finals session along with a few potential world records. The women’s 50 fly will … Read more
The vast majority of mammals alive today (including us) give birth to live young, but this reproductive mode is neither unique to mammals nor universal among them. In fact, it evolved independently many times in other vertebrate groups, and some mammal species even lay eggs. For years, scientists believed that cynodonts (a major group of … Read more
SEATTLE — A bat that swooped down and became caught in a woman’s hair near Staircase Bridge in Olympic National Park has tested positive for rabies, prompting health officials to urge the woman and anyone else who may have had contact with the animal to seek medical attention.The rabid bat was found Sunday near Staircase … Read more
08/13/2026 – 09:41 Ukraine’s grain shipments for export fell 76% year-on-year in August, railway says report. 08/13/2026 – 09:17Ukrainian drone attacks increase road transport costs in Russia, stoking inflation Several Russian regions are reporting shortages, the result of a sustained Ukrainian drone campaign against the country’s refinery and energy infrastructure. Fuel prices have increased by … Read more
A former top official at the Southern Poverty Law Center was indicted Wednesday on fraud charges, an escalation of the Justice Department’s ongoing case against the famed civil rights organization. Federal prosecutors accused Heidi Beirich, an expert on political extremism and former director of the nonprofit’s intelligence project, of overseeing payments to informants working undercover … Read more
U.S. intelligence officials were skeptical of an Iranian assassination threat against President Donald Trump that was relayed by Israel and sparked an extraordinary clandestine maneuver that led him to secretly fly from Turkey on an alternate military plane, current and former U.S. officials familiar with the intelligence said.
Economist Jeffery Degner shares the first steps lottery winners should take to protect their privacy, manage their winnings, and avoid costly mistakes. A ticket sold in Illinois matched all six winning numbers in Wednesday’s Powerball drawing to claim the $1.04 billion jackpot. The grand prize has an estimated cash value of $450.5 million and ranks … Read more
Earlier this week, Stella Sacco, former lead writer at Saber Interactive, claimed on social media that the company had “replaced me with ChatGPT mid-development” of the Rideshare game “Stimulator,” that “all rider voices [in the game] they were AI” and that “they either changed direction at some point or they’re not revealing it on Steam.” … Read more