Flash Floods in Indian Himalayas Kill 4, and Dozens Are Missing
The Indian Army and other forces were helping with the rescue, officials said. The flood’s full death toll may be higher, with so many missing.
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The U.S. government wants to go “all in” on AI. There are big risks
Under a newly released action plan for artificial intelligence, the technology will be integrated into U.S. government functions. The plan, announced July 23, is another step in the Trump administration’s push for an “AI-first strategy.” In July, for instance, the U.S. Department of Defense handed out $200 million contracts to Anthropic, Google, OpenAI and xAI….
Palantir hits $1 billion in quarterly sales for the first time, avoids DOGE cuts
Palantir’s quarterly revenue was fueled by a 53% spike in government sales, despite massive federal spending cuts. Shares of Palantir Technologies sailed past previous record highs Tuesday after booking its first $1 billion sales quarter and raising its performance expectations for the year.
Snyder’s Soapbox: Failure on the field has nothing to do with MLB players’ mental toughness
Welcome to Snyder’s Soapbox! Here, I pontificate about matters related to Major League Baseball on a weekly basis. Some of the topics will be pressing matters, some might seem insignificant in the grand scheme of things, and most will be somewhere in between. The good thing about this website is that it’s free, and you…
RONNIE AND SHAMARI DEVOE AND PHAEDRA PARKS EXPLORE CHINA WITH THEIR KIDS
Ronnie and Shamari DeVoe are making unforgettable memories with their twin sons, Ronald III and Roman Elijah. The couple recently traveled to Beijing, China, and gave fans a glimpse into their family adventure with a series of stunning Instagram photos. But this wasn’t just about a vacation or a photoshoot. For the DeVoes, it was…
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Ion Iliescu, Who Steered Romania After Revolution, Dies at 95
As a three-term as president he guided the country toward democracy, but he was called an authoritarian at heart and accused of brutality during the revolt that put him in power.
Substack rival Ghost connects to the open social web with its latest public release
After months of beta testing, newsletter platform Ghost has shipped a new version of its software, Ghost 6, that allows its publishers to share their long-form content natively with the broader open social web. That means in addition to publishing their newsletters to the web, RSS, and sending them out via email, Ghost’s users can…
Kyren Williams agrees to a three-year contract extension with Rams
Kyren Williams will carry the ball for the Rams this season and beyond. On Tuesday, the Rams and the fourth-year pro agreed to terms on a three-year contract extension, a person with knowledge of the situation said. The person requested anonymity because the deal has not been signed. The extension includes about $23 million in…
Ozzy Osbourne death: AI video of rocker in heaven played at Rod Stewart concert
An unsettling AI trend has emerged in the wake of two major celebrity deaths. Late stars are being re-animated back to life in unsettling Artificial Intelligence videos that are leaving fans and family members distraught and confused. In the most recent incident on July 29, rock singer Rod Stewart played AI videos of the late…