The plea came during a lunch attended by President Trump, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other tech leaders who gathered in Évian-les-Bains, France – just days after the Trump administration slapped export controls on Anthropic’s “Fable” AI model due to cybersecurity concerns.
The Canadian athleisure company said it had failed to recognize potential concerns surrounding the instrument used during the event.
Anthropic has spent much of this week fighting to get its newest AI models back online after the Trump administration abruptly ordered the company to cut access for all foreign nationals, including users inside the US and its own employees, forcing Anthropic to block access to
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem on Wednesday urged Lebanese authorities to take advantage of a "pivotal" moment following a US-Iran deal to end the Middle East war, ahead of Israeli-Lebanese negotiations next week. American and Iranian officials, as well as mediator Pakistan, have
The singer-songwriter's third album will feature 16 tracks, including lead single "Hit the Wall"
The median projection called for the federal funds rate to end 2026 at 3.8%, a quarter percentage point above the current target range.
Scientists have become more visible in climate debates, engaging in public communication, policy advice, open letters, political demonstrations and even civil disobedience. Scientists who speak out on climate change have different effects depending on the context, according to
The European Space Agency's Mars Express has captured part of Mars's Mamers Valles, a fascinating valley system speckled with brief, tornado-like whirlwinds known as dust devils.
Bowen Yang is getting a bit nostalgic about his time on “Saturday Night Live.” Yang, who first joined the show as a writer in 2018 (joining the cast the following year), left in December — and he says it took him a beat to realize just what he had. But when he recently shot
Toy Story 5 is nearly out in theaters, so let's look back at the last 30 years of Pixar
John Lowe, a former writer on “Matlock,” filed a lawsuit against CBS Television Studios, showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman and executive producers Nicki Renna and Jeffrey Lieber on Wednesday. He alleged that “racially stereotyped comments about his body and genitalia” were made
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France, June 17 - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday described Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin as \"neutral\" during the war with Iran, saying they had not thwarted his efforts to curb Tehran's nuclear ambitions.
This is a comparison of Wednesday's Federal Open Market Committee statement with the one issued after the Fed's previous policymaking meeting in April.
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released its interest rate decision.
Prime Day doesn’t officially kick off until next week but the retailer is already rolling out unbeatable deals on their streaming platform ahead of anticipated releases this summer. Starting today through June 26, Prime Video channels such as Starz, Paramount+, MGM+ , AMC+ and
Way back in 2014, k.d. lang reached out to fellow singer-songwriters Neko Case and Laura Veirs to see if they wanted to make an album as a trio. Case and Veirs enthusiastically agreed, so they all started working together in Portland for a couple of years. The three of them
'The last couple weeks have been a real roller coaster. Feel bad for the dev teams'
OtherSide says the current challenging video game landscape rendered codenamed project Argos 'unviable for now.'
The Spanish visionary kicked off a two-night run at Madison Square Garden, staging a set that was part opera, part ballet, part pop extravaganza — and entirely her own
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at Kevin Warsh’s first meeting as chairman Wednesday in a unanimous vote.
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday at Chair Kevin Warsh’s first rate-setting meeting since taking the reins of the central bank. In a unanimous decision, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) maintained its baseline interest rate at a range of 3.5
WASHINGTON, June 17 (Reuters) - Both Iran and the U.S. can walk away from the memorandum of understanding they are set to sign on Friday, and upcoming talks are likely to focus on the precise sequencing of the steps previewed in the preliminary accord, a senior U.S. official
LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - Three-quarters of cyberattacks targeting Britain's critical infrastructure can be linked to hostile state actors, the head of the National Cyber Security Centre, Richard Horne, said in a speech on Wednesday. • Horne said that in the year to May 2026
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France, June 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that "nobody" purposefully attacked a girls' school in Iran in February, citing an investigation into the incident. Reuters first reported that an initial internal U.S. military
An official release of this incredibly special evening at Meltdown Festival in London is a must
President Trump elicited laughter from leaders at the Group of Seven (G7) summit in France when he walked into a meeting on Wednesday morning and declared, “I’m the boss.” The U.S. president has been meeting with the heads of France, Canada, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom
Variety and CNN’s “Actors on Actors” Season 24 is the franchise’s biggest Emmys lineup to date. The video series, which pairs actors in conversation with one another to discuss the top contenders of awards season, amassed an additional 80 million views from the previous season,
Children are innately curious, and throughout any given day they come up with all manner of questions: Why don't fish have hair? Why do flowers wilt so quickly? Their need to understand the world—and develop their language skills and ideas—makes them tireless conversationalists.
Arctic fjords are among the most efficient natural systems for absorbing and storing carbon long term. However, as the Arctic is warming about four times faster than the global average, fjord ecosystems are changing rapidly. Against this backdrop, understanding the biological
Indigenous producers now claim more than half of national output after a wave of deals with Shell, Eni, ExxonMobil, Equinor and TotalEnergies. The test is whether they can fund, operate and clean up the assets better than the majors did.
Return to Silent Hill is finally available to stream on Hulu, but you should watch Jacob's Ladder instead.
The Black Jeopardy Misses YouTube channel catalogs just how little Jeopardy contestants know about Black history, culture, and celebrities . (See also, of course, Black Jeopardy , which drives home a similar point in a different way.)
A confirmation hearing for the president's nominee to lead FEMA turned into a Democratic blitz against Trump's record of withholding aid from blue states.
US President Donald Trump hailed the deal ending the US-Israel war with Iran with a triumphant message: “Ships of the World, start your engines. Let the oil flow!” he wrote on his online social media platform. But how realistic is a swift resumption of ship movement through the
The great club and R&B futurist Kelela will release her album new avatar next month, and it's shaping up to be something special. Actually, I have heard it, so I don't need to say that it's "shaping up" to be anything. It's really, really good. You should be excited. But if
President Trump said Wednesday that oil reserves could have run out in four weeks if the Strait of Hormuz were not opened. “We run out of reserves at about four weeks,” Trump said in France while at the Group of Seven summit, discussing the recent memorandum of understanding
Kenny Beats has been extremely busy as of late. Earlier this year he contributed production to Thundercat's Distracted and Fcukers' Ö , as well as forthcoming releases like Weezer's Gold Album and Show Me The Body's Alone Together . Now, he's fronting a new music collective
Poncle doesn't seem as excited about genAI as Epic
Dr. Evil is back in a Verizon commercial, and 007 First Light is selling a ton, so Austin will make a comeback.
June 17 - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that he hoped closer ties and undertaking joint projects with India would make both countries stronger.
President Trump on Wednesday defended letting Iran maintain its large arsenal of ballistic missiles when discussing the emerging deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The president said during the G7 press conference in France that the U.S. will be working with Gulf
A publication led by researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology in Bremen, Germany, shows that microscopic partnerships between ciliates and bacteria play a role in the nitrogen cycle of lakes. The study, published in The ISME Journal, investigates what
Deep in the Atlantic, a vast circulation of water carries heat from the tropics toward Greenland. This is the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation, or Amoc. It does this work largely out of sight, so it doesn't have the public profile of rainforests, polar ice caps or
As summer descends upon us, one of the best ways to escape the heat — and stay entertained — is by watching a movie. Theaters see a spike in attendance in summer, largely due to tentpole studio releases that keep seats full through Labor Day weekend. But for those who prefer to
Ukraine secured fresh G7 military and diplomatic backing, including air defence support, as pressure grows on Russia to negotiate.
The Trump administration’s Iran peace deal will require America to loom large over the country for many years to come. The president admitted during a press conference at the G7 summit in France Wednesday that there is nothing enforceable in the drafted agreement, but rather
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France, June 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could use a "softer touch" in Lebanon in comments made at the close of a G7 summit in France. Netanyahu and Trump have repeatedly clashed
Lil Nas X is opening up about his mental health and bipolar diagnoses. The rapper took to Instagram on Wednesday to explain how he’s been doing since his arrest in Los Angeles in August. “When I got my bipolar disorder diagnosis, I feel like I had known for the past few years
