Twenty-five prominent mathematicians signed an open letter arguing that AI labs are threatening their intellectual work as they seek to outdo each other with solutions to famous math problems. Each signer has received the Fields Medal, considered the most prestigious award in mathematics. This week, New York University professor Tristan Buckmaster accused OpenAI of pressuring … Read more
Grand Theft Auto 6 fans believe its nudist resort was inspired by a real-life location and its owners are already being bombarded with problematic reviews. If there was ever any doubt, GTA 6 fans are everywhere with the new video game from Rockstar Games. They measured oxygen levels in hopes of predicting big reveals, sat … Read more
Key EventsFirst Set: *Tiafoe 1-2 Shelton (*denotes next server) Shortly after hitting his first ace of the night, 123 mph up the middle, Shelton faces his first pressure point of the night at 30-30 all out. He then makes an unforced error with the backhand for 30-40 and will face his first break point, but … Read more
An extraordinary star explosion has been detected in a distant galaxy, and astrophotographers are racing to capture it before it fades from view. The supernova, called SN 2026aaiv, was first seen by the ATLAS survey on September 1 in NGC 7331 (also known as Caldwell 30), a spiral galaxy about 45 million light-years away in … Read more
Sarah Catherine Daniels died at home surrounded by loved ones, her inquest was told [BBC]A mum-of-three died from cancer following a nine-month delay in receiving pathology test results, meaning she did not receive potentially life-extending treatment fast enough, an inquest has heard.Sarah Catherine Daniels’ husband said she “never gave up” trying to fight her rare … Read more
The late Princess Diana’s infamous “revenge dress,” which she wore on the same night then-Prince Charles admitted his infidelity, is going up for auction. The then-Princess of Wales attracted attention when she arrived at the Serpentine, one of London’s most famous art galleries, on a warm June afternoon in 1994, dressed in a figure-hugging dress … Read more
Police in Jackson, Mississippi, arrested a man in the case of Tasia Fortune, the 29-year-old Black woman found hanging from a tree outside an abandoned home last month, after the state medical examiner ruled her death a homicide. “Last night, the medical examiner’s office officially classified Miss Fortune’s death as a homicide. With that determination, … Read more
5 hours agoDuring 9/11 speech, Trump reiterates that “Iran will never have a nuclear weapon.” President Donald Trump, during remarks at the Pentagon to mark the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, reiterated that Iran will never have a nuclear weapon. “For 25 years, our best and bravest have kept America … Read more
Ford is investing $2 billion to transform its Louisville assembly plant for production of the new Fathom electric truck in 2027. (Credit: Ford Motor Company) Ford announced Thursday that it plans to expand its manufacturing presence in Kentucky with a $1 billion investment in a new, state-of-the-art paint shop at its Kentucky truck plant. The … Read more
This week, Apple announced that iOS 27 will be released to everyone on Monday, September 14. On top of that, the company now says that two features included in beta versions of iOS 27 have been removed and will be released in a “future software update” for iPhone: suggestions in Messages and automatic password changes. … Read more