Flakpanzer Gepard, self-propelled anti-aircraft gun on drone protection duty near Kyiv, Getty Images Last night Russia attacked Ukraine with over 400 Shahed-type drones, many of which flew though Polish airspace, one hitting a house in the village of Wyryki, while Polish forces shot down others. Such incidents are likely to continue, and any future war…
Will access to AGI (artificial general intelligence) be free for all or might there be cost and other access barriers? getty In today’s column, I examine an ongoing debate about who will have access to artificial general intelligence (AGI). AGI is purportedly on the horizon and will be AI so advanced that it acts intellectually…
Topline Poland on Wednesday said they have shot down multiple Russian drones that entered the country’s airspace while carrying out a major attack on western Ukraine, as the NATO member state denounced the airspace violation by Moscow as an “act of aggression.” Poland’s Prime Minister, Donald Tusk said a “huge number” of Russian drones violated…
Looking for help with today’s NYT Mini Crossword puzzle? Here are some hints and answers for the puzzle. Credit: NYT Another Wednesday, another Mini Crossword to solve. I’ve been having a pretty easy time with these this week, so I suppose it’s mostly about trying to get the completion as fast as possible more than…
Snowboarders and skiers enjoy a run at the Shanghai L+SNOW Indoor Skiing Theme Resort, one of the world’s largest indoor ski resorts. (Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images China’s booming ski industry chalked up new growth in the latest season, helped by an increase in ski visits as well as…
TORONTO, ONTARIO – SEPTEMBER 05: (L-R) Sydney Sweeney and Christy Martin attend the premiere of “Christy” during the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival at Princess of Wales Theatre on September 05, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images) Getty Images We could argue September is the cruelest month for producers, actors and directors,…
After an impressive rookie season and a second-place finish in the Calder Trophy race, Dustin Wolf has signed a seven-year contract extension with the Calgary Flames. (Photo by David Kirouac/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Icon Sportswire via Getty Images In the world of NHL goaltending, size matters. So while nothing has been handed to Dustin…
Judy (Mia Tomlinson) in The Conjuring: Last Rites Warner Bros. The Conjuring: Last Rites is the (not quite) ending to the Conjuring series—Last Rites is more like a family drama than a horror, ending with a bizarre battle involving a haunted mirror. The vast, sprawling Conjuring franchise, which began back in 2013, has spawned a…
Strong and growing demand for copper from traditional markets as well as demand from energy transition away from fossil fuels is at the heart of a $50 billion merger of two big mining companies and could be the spark for even bigger copper-driven deals. Canada’s Teck Resources and London-listed but South African born Anglo American…
Lachlan Murdoch, Fox Corp. CEO and chairman of News Corp. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Getty Images For years, the Murdoch family drama has played out like a real-life version of HBO’s Succession — its heirs and rival power brokers contributing to a quasi-Shakespearean media saga that’s captivated investors, the press, and political observers alike….