The company behind ChatGPT filed its plans one week after Anthropic did the same. BBC News
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Apple unveils Siri AI makeover as Tim Cook bids farewell
“Apple had to address its shortcomings in AI, and WWDC provided some answers,” said Ben Wood, chief analyst at the industry analyst firm FDM CCS Insight. “The company must now prove that its privacy-led, integration-first approach can translate into a meaningfully better everyday experience, not just parity with rivals.” BBC …
Read More »Trump denies promising ‘no new wars’ – but he campaigned on that
President Trump, who campaigned to keep the United States out of wars, has denied in a televised interview making this promise. Trump was asked about the US-Israel war with Iran – on NBC’s “Meet the Press” – and said “I didn’t guarantee ‘no war'”. BBC Verify has found multiple examples …
Read More »Has Donald Trump lost control of the Iran war?
The US and Israel’s war with Iran is now 101 days old. For the first time since the start of a precarious ceasefire two months ago, Israel and Iran have traded missile strikes, despite Donald Trump claiming he urged Israel to hold off. So, has Trump lost control of the …
Read More »Truck carrying fireworks catches fire, sparks spectacular display
Onlookers were treated to an early Fourth of July display when a truck hauling fireworks caught fire on 6 June, sending pyrotechnics skyward along a Tennessee highway. Sparks flew for several minutes, stopping traffic in both directions, while astounded eyewitnesses filmed the spectacular scene near the city of Chattanooga. The …
Read More »Five people injured in stabbing at New York City's Penn Station
The city is currently heightening security measures before President Trump visits on Monday to watch the NBA finals. BBC News
Read More »Last-minute visas and moving training camp
The US State Department told the BBC that the visas required for Iran to compete in the World Cup, including those for players and essential support staff, had been issued. However, it added that it would not allow the Iranian team to “abuse this system to sneak terrorists into the …
Read More »Police officer turned Love Island US contestant faces hometown backlash
Sean Reifel’s joined the cast of the popular reality series less than a year after he joined his hometown’s police force. BBC News
Read More »At least 12 injured in gunfire at Old West End Festival in Toledo | US News
At least 12 people have been shot at a community festival in Toledo, Ohio, in what police believe was a gun fight between several people. Officers are still hunting the suspects and two of the victims are said to be in a critical condition. Toledo Deputy Police Chief Joe Heffernan …
Read More »Multiple people shot near festival in Ohio with suspect still at large, police say
Police say they are actively searching for the “suspect or suspects involved”. BBC News
Read More »Ex-CIA official accused of stashing $40m in gold bars is a 'master manipulator', prosecutors say
The former CIA official has been charged with theft of public funds relating to timesheet claims he made. BBC News
Read More »US Senate approves $70bn for Trump immigration agencies
The package to fund agencies including ICE until the end of Trump’s term had face Democratic opposition over immigration agents killing two US citizens. BBC News
Read More »Primavera fans react after Doja Cat and Massive Attack cancelled
Organisers said they had worked with the teams of electronic collective Massive Attack, US pop star Doja Cat and Spanish singer Bad Gyal to get their late-night performances to go ahead, but it was “not possible to guarantee safety” of the fans or acts. BBC News
Read More »The week the Republicans started to turn on Donald Trump | US News
👉 Follow Trump100 on your podcast app 👈 Donald Trump hits roadblocks. Those roadblocks come from inside his own house. Is a MAGA Congress fighting back against the man that made them? One or two of them maybe – and it only takes a few. …
Read More »California tech boss accused of smuggling equipment to Iran
Jamshid Ghomi, 63, is alleged to have shipped sensitive computer systems to Iran, using his profits to build a luxury mansion. BBC News
Read More »Five takeaways from Canada's new AI strategy
Canada new roadmap for how it plans to adopt AI over the next decade includes “large-scale” data centres, free AI literacy programme and billions in funding. BBC News
Read More »Marilyn Monroe auction features star's make-up and gowns on 100th birthday
The auction has already brought in thousands in bids and includes intimate items from her life. BBC News
Read More »Trump hits back at ‘unpatriotic’ vote after House rebukes him over Iran
In a post on Truth Social, the president wrote: “Yesterday, in a meaningless vote, the House voted, 4 bad Republicans and all of the Dumocrats, to limit my War Powers, right in the middle of my final negotiations to end the War with the Islamic Republic of Iran. Who would …
Read More »Trump to nominate Blanche for attorney general on permanent basis
He defended Trump in a range of cases. These included his federal prosecution for allegedly withholding classified documents after his first presidency, and over alleged attempts to overturn his 2020 election loss. Both of those cases were dropped after Trump won the 2024 election, as it is DOJ policy not …
Read More »Uneasy neighbours: Can three World Cup hosts put differences aside for a month?
The tournament comes after a period of fractious relations between the US, Canada and Mexico. BBC News
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