US bans DeepSeek AI from government use as tech tension with China continues
The US has ordered all artificial intelligence (AI) technology from the Chinese firm DeepSeek to be removed from most government systems.
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Banking stocks, high oil prices drag Indian markets lower
Across Asia, markets were mixed, with South Korea rebounding 1.8% from last week's losses amid simmering concerns over excessive investments in artificial intelligence (AI).
- Indian equity indices drop 1.2% on Monday, ending two-day winning streak
- Large private sector banks report disappointing September quarter earnings
- Brent crude futures fall 1.5% to $108.18 amid investor uncertainty
Fox Legal Chief Adam Ciongoli Sets Exit, Nicholas Trutanich to Be General Counsel
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Cambria Gold Mines Announces Marketing Agreement with Maximus Strategic Consulting Inc.
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REPUBLIC Rules the Billboard 200 Top 10 With 8 Albums, Led by Taylor Swift
REPUBLIC is the only label to have held at least eight of the top 10 titles in the modern era.
- Republic Records dominates Billboard 200 Top 10 with 8 albums.
- Taylor Swift's "The Life of a Showgirl" leads the chart at No. 1.
- UMG holds 9 of the top 10 spots, including Olivia Rodrigo's "SAD GIRL."
PDP aspirant threatens to sue INEC over exclusion from list
A governorship aspirant on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Topa Olusegun Peter, has threatened to sue the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over alleged…
- PDP aspirant Topa Olusegun Peter threatens to sue INEC.
- Peter claims exclusion from INEC's final candidate list is unlawful.
- Lawyers demand INEC verify nomination records within 48 hours.
WhatsApp may soon let iPhone users open any link in an in-app browser
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Yemen's Houthis claim six attacks on targets in Saudi Arabia
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Most Event Viewer errors are normal, and you probably shouldn't be looking at them in the first place
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French Protests Taper Off as Officials Admit Failure
French officials have rolled out tougher security measures and pledged aid for businesses after cost-of-living protests degenerated into violence, vandalism and looting.
Fitting and Selection of Within-Host Models for SARS-CoV-2 Infection
The main question in model selection for longitudinal RT-qPCR data is whether improvements in fit justify the additional parameters of more complex within-host models.
Stimulating microglial neuroinflammation with amyloid-beta oligomers compatible with solid-state NMR structural characterization
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Longitudinal single-cell transcriptional profiling identifies dynamic neurodegenerative mechanisms in Christianson Syndrome rat
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Lifestyle Modification and Incretin Therapy for Individuals With Obesity—Reply
In Reply The emphasis of the letter by Dr Glatter and Ms Luciani about our recent JAMA Insights article on lifestyle modification and incretin therapy for obesity is that nutritional education and…
Multiplexed CRISPRi reveals a transcriptional switch between KLF activators and repressors in the maturing neocortex
A critical phase of mammalian brain development takes place after birth. Neurons of the mouse neocortex undergo dramatic changes in their morphology, physiology, and synaptic connections during the…
An integrated human forebrain organoid reveals microglia-mediated CD8<sup>+</sup> T cell recruitment and neuroimmune dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease pathology
Genetic evidence implicates immune dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), yet the neuroimmune mechanisms operating in human tissue remain poorly defined.
Resident Evil 4 for Nintendo Switch 2 review: a good, but imperfect port
The Resident Evil 4 remake runs well overall on Nintendo Switch 2, but isn’t quite perfect — here’s whether I’d recommend it or not.
Apple India in sweet spot as FY26 revenue crosses Rs 1 lakh crore, profit soars
Apple India's revenue reached ₹1 lakh crore in FY26, reflecting a strong growth trend in smartphone sales. Revenue growth was noted at 31%, exceeding that of its competitor Samsung, which faced a…
Western to Acquire Canadian Farm Insurance and Stockmens Insurance, Specialized Property and Casualty Livestock Insurers; Announces Concurrent Private Placement of Approximately $50 Million
Canadian Farm is a niche livestock transit insurance franchise with an established distribution channel through Western Canadian cattle auction markets Transaction also includes the acquisition of…
Baba-Ahmed accuses Tinubu’s govt of neglecting northerners
National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of humiliating and neglecting Northerners, warning supporters of the…
- Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed criticizes Tinubu's government for neglecting Northern citizens.
- Kaduna State Commissioner defends Tinubu's supporters, predicts their campaign for re-election.
FCCPC: Championing Consumer Rights
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Mental Health, Suicide and Akpabio’s Insensitivity
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Exclusive Jurisdiction of the Investment and Securities Tribunal Over Capital Market Disputes
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NGX market cap declines by N1.47trn, falls below N160trn
The Nigerian Exchange’s equities market capitalisation on Monday fell below N160 trillion as bears strike harder on mid- and large-cap stocks on the NGX.
Gold Holds Decline as Energy-Led Inflation Weighs on Rate Path
Gold held a decline, as elevated oil prices fueled inflation concerns and clouded the Federal Reserve’s path for interest-rate hikes.
The rental market is shrinking by 16,600 homes this year due to insecurity.
Each rental home receives 133 contacts in the first 10 days after the ad is posted on the platforms, a figure that rises to 401 interested people in the province of Barcelona.
US, local tour stars to converge for LPGA event in S. Korea
Stars from the top U.S. and domestic women's golf tours will converge for an LPGA Tour event in South Korea this week, with a hometown favorite looking to defend her title. The LPGA Tour will bring its annual Asian swing to Haenam, some 330 kilometers south of Seoul in Jeonnam-Gwangju, for the BMW Ladies Championship at Pine Beach Golf…
Apple's October 28 'Pro and Tell' Launch: What's Coming
Apple will announce a second wave of new products on Wednesday, October 28. Like the October 13 "Welcome Home" announcement, "Pro and Tell" isn't going to be a traditional Apple event, but some members of the media have been invited to Los Angeles to get hands-on time with the new devices.
PAI hires JPMorgan and RBC to analyze sale of Áreas
The Spanish catering giant plans to launch the search process for a new shareholder in January, after achieving record results in its fiscal year.
Dana Carvey Doesn’t ‘Understand the Kerfuffle’ Over Shane Gillis’ ‘Whores’ Joke: ‘Did I Just Get Canceled?’
The "Saturday Night Live" alum says that the joke likely "destroyed" in comedy clubs, but Studio 8H was "not the right place" The post Dana Carvey Doesn’t ‘Understand the Kerfuffle’ Over Shane Gillis’…
'Couldn't sleep after my dismissal in last game', says Shafali Varma after hitting fifty against Zimbabwe
Couldn't sleep after my dismissal in last game, says Shafali after hitting fifty against Zimbabwe
New Chiapas lab repairs and protects Indigenous clothing, helping to preserve a valued tradition
The laboratory, founded by the Maya World Textile Center, comes at a time of increasing awareness of Indigenous artisans' right to protect their work from exploitation and expropriation.
Apple Limiting U.S. iPhone Duo Orders to Two Per Customer
Apple is only allowing customers in the United States to purchase a maximum of two iPhone Duos. Attempting to purchase more than two on the website or the Apple Store app gives the following notice…
We have stabilised the present; we must now secure the future’ — Ato Forson
Speaking during his New Economy engagement with faculty and students at the University of Ghana, Dr Forson said Ghana had reached a moment when public policy must confront the underlying causes of its…
Moonlighter studio won't host a public playtest of its next game due to rampant AI-led cloning: 'We know we're not the only developers feeling this way'
ReVamp will get a limited Discord playtest.
Saudi tourism: Indonesia completes $533m Makkah property deal with plans for 6,000 hotel rooms
Indonesia's Danantara completes a $533m Makkah property acquisition covering a 1,461-room Novotel hotel and land planned for 6,000 Saudi additional rooms
Rita Wilson Says She’s Reprising ‘Girls’ Role for Lena Dunham’s Reunion Series: ‘I Would Do Anything for Her’
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Save $150 Off the 2026 MacBook Air With New Apple M5 Chip Ahead of Black Friday
The best MacBook for most people.
Workers are spending more time correcting AI-generated content than doing actual work
Workplace AI use comes with various drawbacks, not least spending time correcting and revising AI-produced and assisted material.
Higher ADK levels track stronger triciribine effects in leukemia cells, pointing to a potential biomarker
In a comprehensive study of acute lymphoblastic leukemia, researchers at Karolinska Institutet have shown that the enzyme ADK plays an important role in determining how leukemia cells respond to…
Students can get $2,200 for job training. But Colorado only approved 5 programs to take the grants.
A first-of-its-kind federal program promises to connect low-income students with free money to pay for short-term job training.
Romain Vivien Expands Duties as Believe’s Global Head of Music
Vivien will now directly lead the French company's EMEA, Americas and APAC regions.
'Red Dead Redemption' 2 Mod Is 'Shadow of Mordor' Meets the Wild West
The enRAGE mod brings a Nemesis system to Red Dead Redemption 2, adding personal grudges, rival factions and evolving gang wars.
Clayface Stars Praise Batman: The Animated Series and Ron Perlman's 'Amazing' Performance as the DC Villain
Clayface stars Tom Rhys Harries and Naomi Ackie were big fans of Batman: The Animated Series growing up in the UK, recalling how they would rush home to watch it after school.
Navigating crisis and opportunity in conservation funding (commentary)
The past two years have been a dramatic period for conservation funding. The greatest attention has focused on the sudden dissolution of USAID in early 2025, as well as the wider crisis in aid funding…
Forgotten particle could answer mystery of why we exist, say physicists
Scientists have unveiled a new theory on the birth of the cosmos, suggesting the early universe was shaped by an ancient particle that has been overlooked for decades.
Five ways El Niño is affecting the weather around the world
As the strongest El Niño on record continues to intensify, what impacts on weather patterns are already being felt across the globe? Sarah Keith-Lucas looks at the evidence.
From Harvard to Tokyo screens, one actor takes the leap
For Canadian American actor Meisha Brooks, acting in Tokyo was a dream she just recently made reality.
You Can See Everything is climbing the ratings and fueling Oscar speculation
‘You Can See Everything’ is drawing glowing Letterboxd reviews, strong ticket sales, and Best Picture buzz after its opening weekend.
The affordability question Republicans can't escape
One issue is breaking through even among the most loyal Republican supporters: gas prices . Why it matters: Republicans promised to slash gas prices.
Inside the GOP's fight to avoid a House wipeout
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise won't talk about defeat, even as his outside GOP allies are pulling money anyway. Why it matters: Republicans face brutal political headwinds, but Scalise (R-La.)…
Cowboys EVP Shares How Safe Brian Schottenheimer's Job Is
The Cowboys lost 23-13 to the Packers on Sunday night, prompting fans to question if the team would make a coaching change.
- Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer's job is secure for now.
- Executive vice president Stephen Jones confirms Schottenheimer's position.
- Defensive struggles have led to Cowboys' 2-4 record.
DNA once dismissed as 'noise' reveals new bacterial species in prostate cancer patients
University of East Anglia researchers have discovered the genetic blueprints of 18 new bacterial species collected from prostate cancer patients.
Microsoft targets the ‘agentic insider’ with new controls for rogue AI agents
Microsoft Corp. today introduced security controls for rogue artificial intelligence agents that cut back what an agent may do as its assessed risk climbs.
Nvidia, Dell back $200M round for AI model developer doubleAI
Artificial intelligence developer doubleAI today announced that it has raised $200 million in funding. Lightspeed and Bessemer co-led the Series A round.
Embedded AI evaluators won’t be an easy solution, Hugging Face’s policy chief says
AI labs have staked their reputations on model benchmarking — the supposedly neutral and accurate system of evaluations that are designed to measure whether one AI product is better than another.
Kim Petras Slams ‘Gross’ Commentary on Hunter Schafer’s Bottom Surgery, Says It Proves How ‘Trans Women Get Fetishized’
"Just wanna say it’s so brave of her to speak on this," the singer said of the Euphoria star.
Dream Labs Raises $90M to Build AI for Everyday Robots
Dream Labs Raises $90M in Seed Funding Dream Labs has raised $90 million in seed funding to develop artificial intelligence for everyday robots.
US sanctions 5 Chinese entities over ex-Google engineer’s AI trade secrets theft
The US State Department announced on Monday that it was imposing sweeping sanctions under the Protecting American Intellectual Property Act (PAIPA) on five Chinese entities suspected of stealing trade…
