Trump Proposes Renaming AI as 'Super Intelligence'
Trump proposed calling artificial intelligence "super intelligence" in U.S. documents, saying the new term better reflects the technology.
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Ghana TVET Service warns against unauthorised collection of fees in TVET institutions
The Ghana TVET Service has warned Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions against the unauthorised collection of fees from prospective students and parents during the…
Microsoft guts Halo Studios as Activision takes over making the next Halo game
The company is only three-quarters of the way through this round of layoffs.
Dar calls on OIC to urge Taliban to eliminate terrorism 'with sincerity'
Dar urges OIC Contact Group to press Taliban to end terrorism, prevent Afghan soil from being used against neighbours
Sharp rise in prices: France extends fuel aid for workers and companies
Nurses, fishermen and construction workers are getting new support. What's behind the 450-million-euro aid package and how does it also help low-income households?
South African ostriches plucked alive for luxury fashion, report claims
South African ostrich farms are using mechanical pluckers to remove feathers from living birds destined for major luxury fashion brands in techniques that are cruel and painful, animal welfare group…
Google killed the Pixel Tablet. So why is it hiring engineers for Pixel tablets?
Job listings hint Google may not be done with Pixel tablets after all.
Critics question oil and gas spending in Mexico’s proposed climate budget
MEXICO CITY — President Claudia Sheinbaum this month presented a draft fiscal budget for 2027, outlining the national government’s plans for everything from tax rates and health care to…
STAT+: Did the Trump administration just cut Novo a huge financial win?
The White House's GENEROUS plan was designed to make drugs more affordable for Medicaid users. There's one glaring potential exception.
Everyone Is Selling CFOs Real-Time Finance. Most of It Isn’t.
The term “real time” is becoming to corporate finance what “AI-powered” became to enterprise software: Ubiquitous enough to sound meaningful, but elastic enough to mean almost anything.
Ottawa’s plan for private airport investment likely to drive up costs: NDP leader
OTTAWA — NDP Leader Avi Lewis says it's "disingenuous" for the government not to use the word privatization to describe its plan to have investors take over operations of Canada's four biggest…
The Strange Reason You May Suddenly Feel Dizzy
With the condition BPPV, tiny calcium carbonate crystals get dislodged from the inner ear.
Kisumu unveils new push to grow tourism through women and AI
Kisumu has unveiled a new two-year partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to empower women and expand their participation in the tourism industry as the county…
XP ETF Suspension: Brazil Broker Halts New Buys of Six Bond Funds Over Tax Doubt
The XP ETF suspension halts new buys in six Brazilian bond funds run by rivals over doubt on whether gains are taxed at 15% or 25%. Holders may still sell.
Trump at UN opposes global AI rules, calls them ‘globalist scheme’
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday firmly rejected calls for international supervision of artificial intelligence, calling them a "globalist scheme" to control the new technology. Speaking to the United Nations General Assembly, Trump also announced that the US government would henceforth use the term "super intelligence" rather than…
Demystifying the Role of Market Makers in Prediction Markets
“Essentially, our role is to help bridge demand across time and space.”
If AI is going to destroy humanity, Scott Bessent says hyperscalers, not government, must take the fall: ‘We cannot absolve you of responsibility’
"That's good business for them, bad business for the American people."
Fitch Chile Rating Stays at A- as Growth Forecast Is Cut to 0.7%
Fitch kept the Fitch Chile rating at A- with a stable outlook, praising spending cuts, but slashed its 2026 growth forecast from 1.6% to 0.7%.
I-80’s Granite Creek resources triple, costs jump
I-80 reports increased resources and mine life at Granite Creek, but costs have risen sharply in the new feasibility study.
France opposes foreign aid cuts in EU budget
French Europe Minister Benjamin Haddad pointed to the “detrimental consequences” of USAID cuts in an interview at the Brussels Playbook live event.
The unexpected gift from Donald Trump that is benefiting the big oil companies
The conflict unleashed by the United States in the Middle East is causing ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, TotalEnergies and BP to post historic profits
Apple government liaison Tim Cook talked child safety at the UN General Assembly
Apple Executive Chairman Tim Cook spoke with the EU Commission President about child safety while visiting the UN General Assembly, but there was no mention of bringing Siri AI to the market.
LATAM Credit Rating Rises to BB+ as S&P Rewards Its Fuel-Shock Resilience
S&P raised the LATAM credit rating to BB+ on 21 September 2026, one step below investment grade, citing strong cash flow despite costlier jet fuel.
Save $600 on these M5 Max MacBook Pros with month-end deals
Amazon is slashing $600 off two M5 Max MacBook Pros, with both 14-inch and 16-inch options available. Save $600 on M5 Max MacBook Pro laptops today - Image credit: Apple The month-end savings deliver…
Bangladesh has lost 900 children to measles—a warning to other countries where vaccine rates have slipped
Almost 900 people in Bangladesh are suspected to have died in a measles outbreak that began in March. Most of those affected are children.
New npm Threat Bypasses Install Script Protections
A malicious npm package that has been downloaded millions of times comes with a new way of spreading the malware that makes it easier to bypass security protections, say researchers with security vendor Checkmarx.
Zelensky meets Frederiksen to discuss EU sanctions and financial support
During a meeting in New York with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed strengthening sanctions pressure on Russia and financial support for Ukraine.
Apple Will Soon Announce an All-New Operating System
Apple is developing an all-new operating system that is essentially a mix of tvOS, watchOS, and iOS, according to Bloomberg 's Mark Gurman.
US Treasury chief says Iran airlines to be ‘shut down’ Sept 23
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned Monday that Iranian airlines will have trouble functioning globally in two days under the weight of American sanctions, as the Trump administration…
Banks Call for Audit Trail From AI Shopping Instructions to Payment Outcome
A group of six banks is calling for artificial intelligence shopping transactions to carry an auditable record of what a customer asked an agent to do, what authority the customer granted, and what…
Lionel Richie Undergoes Heart Procedure, Cancels 3 Upcoming Shows: ‘Everything Went Perfectly’
The superstar has been troubled by dizziness and other issues on his arena tour.
UN chief calls for AI curbs, end to wars in his last assembly address
Guterres has long pushed for global governance of AI.
BlackRock, Vanguard Muni ETFs See Record Inflows After Bond Rout
The two largest municipal bond exchange-traded funds just recorded their largest weekly inflows ever, shortly after a bond rout fueled outflows in other muni funds.
‘This is torture’: Lives of Congolese people disrupted by Canada’s Ebola travel ban
TORONTO — A wedding missed. A school semester deferred.
The consumer boom is over: Ukrainian drone strikes on Wildberries and Ozon mark the end of Russians’ spending spree
By the end of August, Ukrainian drone strikes had knocked out an estimated 20% of the warehouses operated by the Wildberries online retailer. For four years, Russian marketplaces like Wildberries and Ozon had allowed their customers to live almost as if there were no war.
"I'm still blown away by the amount of talent": Hellblade devs Ninja Theory face closure after Microsoft fail to reach a deal with buyers
Earlier this year, Microsoft announced that they were trying to sell UK-based Hellblade creators Ninja Theory as part of their steady efforts to siphon larger, shinier doubloons from the Xbox gaming…
Everything in the Senate Bill to Change College Sports
The sweeping, 170-plus page legislation would reshape college sports.
Jim Ratcliffe halts production at Hull chemical plants over ‘ridiculous’ gas prices
Billionaire owner of Ineos says company ‘cannot compete’ with global market despite efficiency of Humberside sites Billionaire industrialist Sir Jim Ratcliffe is pausing production at three chemical…
Vale takes 30% of Ligga iron ore mine in $190M deal
Vale plans to help quadruple Ferro Sul output after Brazil’s stock exchange sought details on the previously undisclosed deal.
AI may be making women's emails and job applications sound less professional
Johns Hopkins study reveals AI chatbots respond differently based on gender-coded language prompts, impacting workplace communication.
Africa CDC director calls for local vaccine manufacturing
"It’s time for us to manufacture our own vaccines," Jean Kaseya said at Semafor’s The Next 3 Billion.
Comment | AI can't beat my art detective skills yet—but if it does I have a plan B
Google Lens couldn't identify my recently acquired 17th-century portrait this time—but if the machines do take over, there are some art jobs it surely can't replace
Apple Watch Series 10 vs. Series 12 Buyer's Guide: Should You Upgrade?
The Apple Watch Series 12 is now available, two years after the Series 10 introduced the current thinner design. But is it worth upgrading?
Arc Raiders Is Finally Getting More Endgame Content
Aleksander Grøndal, an executive producer on Arc Raiders, has revealed that there will be more endgame content coming soon.
Brigadier (Retd) Amir Shehzad Named PTA DG Enforcement
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has appointed Brigadier (Retd.) Amir Shehzad as Director General (DG) Enforcement.
Legal AI giant Harvey picks London to lead pro bono push
Legal AI firm Harvey has chosen London to launch a new product designed to help lawyers tackle pro bono work, as the US-headquartered start-up looks to accelerate its growth into new areas of the…
AI: MEPs want to hold companies accountable if their models cause harm
Some MEPs are calling for the European Commission to propose new legislation to close the gaps in the artificial intelligence regulation.
- European lawmakers propose EU AI regulation expansion for U.S. tech accountability.
- New rules aim to hold OpenAI, Anthropic responsible for AI-induced damages.
- Proposal seeks to fill legislative gaps and provide recourse for European citizens.
Tonto Dikeh celebrates Bobrisky as birthday tribute sparks online reactions
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has celebrated controversial socialite, Bobrisky, on his birthday with a heartfelt tribute and a N2 million cash gift.
US heading for unprecedented El Niño winter: Here's what to expect
A supercharged El Niño is associated with extreme winter weather.
How hermit crabs control growth to fit in their shells
"For years, people observed the growth slowdown but couldn't identify the mechanism."
‘The Hobbit’ introduced us to The Shire, second breakfast and Gandalf in his gray era — but how much do you remember?
You shall not pass until you complete this Middle Earth-themed quiz for International Hobbit Day
How Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ became the longest-running No. 1 hit of all time
NEW YORK (AP) — Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas,” a simmering, midtempo, country-and-then-some heartbreak song released last October, is indisputably 2026’s biggest hit.
Advanced math for whom? Study shows wealth rivals academic readiness in high school tracking
A comprehensive analysis of American high schools reveals that while students are largely sorted into math and science classes based on academic readiness, the social and economic status of a community also dictates access to advanced coursework.
ATEEZ’s HONGJOONG on Taking Off the Captain’s Hat for “ENOuGH” With Bazzi
HONGJOONG explores creative freedom on "ENOuGH" with Bazzi. ATEEZ’s HONGJOONG on Taking Off the Captain’s Hat for “ENOuGH” With Bazzi Christine Terrisse
Novel mouse model reveals the mechanisms of a rare genetic encephalopathy
A team at the Centre de recherche Azrieli du CHU Sainte-Justine has reached a major milestone in understanding a rare and severe form of genetic encephalopathy associated with the DHDDS gene. By developing the first mouse model that faithfully reproduces one of the human forms of the disease, researcher Alexey Pshezhetsky, a professor in…
Gold nanoplasmonic chip tracks L-DOPA response in Parkinson's 'mini-brains'
Researchers have developed an organoid-on-a-chip technology that verifies the efficacy of Parkinson's disease treatments in real time. The technology combines a stem cell–derived "mini-brain" with a nanoplasmonic sensor engineered to maximize light–matter interaction.
3I/ATLAS has an extreme taste for heavy water
More and more details about 3I/ATLAS are filtering through the scientific process as time goes on. Our third known interstellar visitor attracted the attention of some of the world's most powerful observatories when it was discovered in July 2025, and some of those telescopes found something peculiar—the isotopes it contained appeared…
Why feeding birds can make you feel better
"Feeding and observing birds is a really meaningful way for people to connect with nature, and people feel that it has positive impacts on their well-being."
Scientists Say the Human Brain Might Be Made of Two Distinct Nervous Systems That Got Squished Together
Two separate types of progenitor cells give rise to the front and back of the organ, according to a new study. The findings can help researchers study human diseases that affect the hindbrain, since its nerve cells have previously been difficult—if not impossible—to make in the lab
Lindsay Clancy Family Friend Says Patrick Interview Was ‘Missed Opportunity’
Brittany Romano says Patrick Clancy's "60 Minutes" interview missed key questions and overlooked postpartum psychosis.
- Lindsay Clancy's friend criticizes Patrick's 60 Minutes interview as a missed opportunity.
- Interview lacked key questions about postpartum psychosis and mental health awareness.
- Brittany Romano felt Clancy should focus on raising awareness and supporting his grieving process.
Scientists identify 'sweet spot' for early stage of life on Earth that preceded LUCA, the ancestor of all living things
New research has pinned down the onset of the "RNA World," a hypothetical time in Earth's very early history when RNA was the primary replicating substance.
Y chromosome loss could be early cancer sign for men
"We were able to show that the loss of the Y chromosome is found in normal appearing tissues adjacent to a tumor."