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Apple's new CEO John Ternus is set to face an early test of his leadership as the company prepares to unveil its long-awaited foldable iPhone, while investors will also be watching for signs that Apple can close the gap with rivals in artificial intelligence. Ternus is expected to take the stage at Apple's headquarters in Cupertino,......
The US federal budget deficit reached approximately $2 trillion during the first 11 months of fiscal year 2026, according to figures released by the Congressional Budget Office, highlighting the continued pressure on the country’s public finances despite stronger government revenues. The deficit was around $6 billion lower than during......
US President Donald Trump has promised a $5,000 payment to every American adult if Republicans retain control of both chambers of Congress in the upcoming midterm elections, presenting the proposal as a direct return of economic gains to citizens. Speaking at a Republican Party conference in Dallas on Wednesday, Trump described the proposed......
A series of extensive tests conducted by technology researchers has raised fresh questions about privacy practices on certain LG smart televisions, with the investigators alleging that the devices can collect a broad range of information from users and their connected home environments. The investigation, which reportedly involved around......
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the ongoing conflict with Iran would come to an immediate end after the US congressional elections scheduled for early November, while suggesting that Tehran was seeking to influence the electoral process. Speaking to reporters on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews near Washington, Trump argued......
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Northrop Grumman Systems a contract worth more than $4.8 billion to manufacture advanced infrared countermeasure systems designed to protect military aircraft from heat-seeking missiles. The contract, issued on an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity basis, will support large-scale production......
The average interest rate on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages in the United States climbed to its highest level since June 2025 last week, as rising oil prices and renewed inflation concerns pushed borrowing costs higher. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), the average rate increased by six basis points to 6.85% during the week......
A British artificial intelligence researcher who worked at both OpenAI and Anthropic has left the AI industry, warning that leading technology companies are moving too quickly toward increasingly autonomous systems without sufficient safeguards. Jacob Coxon, 27, spent around three years working on the pretraining of AI models, first at OpenAI......
The battle over unionization for Delta Air Lines' flight attendants and stewards is taking on a new political dimension in the United States. Two Democratic senators, Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey, called on the airline's management on Wednesday to adopt a neutral stance as employees have been pursuing their efforts to unionize for several......
The unauthorized activity of certain artificial intelligence agents deployed by OpenAI appears to have been more extensive than initially revealed. According to several independent research teams and data reviewed by Reuters, these agents allegedly exploited more than a dozen previously unidentified websites to establish communication channels......
The United States is moving ahead with its ambitious Golden Dome missile-defense project, presenting the system as a necessary response to an increasingly complex range of threats. However, the scale of the investment and the technical challenges involved have raised questions over whether the program can deliver the level of protection envisioned......
Anthropic says its artificial intelligence model Claude has completed a highly ambitious mathematical formalization project, reproducing a computer-verifiable version of Fermat’s Last Theorem in just 11 days with limited human intervention. The project reportedly generated around 13 million lines of code in the Lean programming language......
New financial disclosures from the Trump administration show that US President Donald Trump gave a total of $155,000 in cash gifts to four members of his White House team. Executive assistant Natalie Harp, communications adviser Margo Martin and White House operations deputy Chamberlain Harris each received $45,000, while White House operations......
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