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OpenAI and Nvidia have struck one of the biggest partnerships in AI, with Nvidia pledging to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI while supplying the compute power needed to build the company’s next generation of models. The deal, announced Monday in a letter of intent, calls for OpenAI to …

A British-Egyptian activist who has spent years in prison has been pardoned by Egypt’s president, according to his lawyer. Alaa Abd el-Fattah became a prominent campaigner during protests in Cairo in 2011 that led to the downfall of former president Hosni Mubarak. In 2014, he was sentenced to 15 years …

Egypt’s president has pardoned prominent British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, who has been imprisoned for six years, state media and his lawyer say. Abdel Fattah is one of six people whose sentences President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi commuted following a request from the National Council for Human Rights, according to Al-Qahera …

A tiger handler linked to “Tiger King” Joe Exotic has been killed by one of the big cats at the Oklahoma preserve where he worked. Ryan Easley “lost his life in an accident involving a tiger under his care” on Saturday, the Growler Pines Tiger Preserve in Hugo said in …

Sinn Féin will back Catherine Connolly to be the next president of Ireland, the party has announced. Party president Mary Lou McDonald made the announcement on social media ahead of a much anticipated press conference in Dublin. She said the independent TD got their support as someone who will “champion …

Enda McClaffertyNorthern Ireland political editor PA Media More than 3,500 people lost their lives during the 30-year conflict in Northern Ireland The UK and Irish governments are due to publish their long-awaited framework to deal with the legacy of the Troubles on Friday. It is understood the framework will see …

Women living in a village imposed a sex ban on their husbands in the days leading up to a protest, the BBC reported on 16 September, 1986. “We’re refusing all conjugal rights until Friday night after the march, in the hope that a few early nights will give our husbands …

An arrest warrant has been issued by a Kenyan High Court for a former British soldier in connection with the murder of a 21-year-old mother in 2012. Agnes Wanjiru was found dead in a hotel septic tank in her Kenyan hometown, Nanyuki. In 2018, an inquest concluded that she was …

Hundreds of pigs have been released in the New Forest for the annual pannage season, when they forage for fallen acorns which are poisonous to the free-roaming ponies and cattle. It is the first season with a new waste collection system in place which includes plastic food containers and wheelie …

[ In this photo provided by Doctors Without Borders, men stand outside an Ebola treatment center in the remote Bulape Health Zone, Kasaï province, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sunday, Sept 7, 2025, that was set up following the outbreak of the Zaire strain of the Ebola virus. Credit: MSF …

India’s top court has stayed key provisions of a controversial law that seeks to change how properties donated by Muslims and worth billions of dollars are governed, but refused to strike down the law entirely. The court was hearing petitions by Muslim groups and opposition parties against the Waqf (Amendment) …

Julian O’NeillBBC News NI crime and justice correspondent BBC Thirteen people were shot dead by the Army on Bloody Sunday The army veteran Soldier F is set to go on trial on Monday, accused of murdering two people on Bloody Sunday in Londonderry in 1972. The former paratrooper, whose identity …

Thousands have gathered in central London for a march organised by far-right activist Tommy Robinson, with a counter protest by anti-racism campaigners also taking place. Some 1,000 officers have been assigned to the demonstrations, the Metropolitan Police said, with barriers in place to create a “sterile area” between the two …

Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines the verb plagiarize as “to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one’s own: use (another’s production) without crediting the source.” And that’s exactly what its parent company, Encyclopedia Britannica, is alleging the AI company Perplexity did with its AI answers engine, according …

The World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) has alleged that Kenya’s Anti-Doping Agency (ADAK) is non-compliant with its code and the east African nation will face consequences next month unless certain conditions are met. Wada said in a statement released on the eve of the World Championships in Tokyo that ADAK had …

Awgrymodd Mr Jones, sy’n ymgyrchu i geisio digolledi’r teuluoedd, bod yn rhaid mynd ymhellach. Roedd y cyn-gynghorydd yn is-bostfeistr yn Llanfarian ac ym Mlaenplwyf yng Ngheredigion. Yn 2007 bu’n rhaid iddo dalu £20,000 i Swyddfa’r Post wedi i’r system Horizon ddangos, yn anghywir, bod arian ar goll o’i gyfrifon. Wedi …

New party co-leaders tell the Scotcast podcast that trans rights are a ‘red line’ for supporting the Scottish Greens. BBC News

Israel has carried out air strikes in the central and western parts of Syria, the country’s state news agency said on Monday night. Syria’s Foreign Ministry condemned the air strikes as “a blatant infringement” of its sovereignty and regional stability, Reuters reported. There was no immediate comment from Israel. Previously …

A bar manager told she looked “very Aryan” by her boss has won nearly £17,000 after a tribunal found she was discriminated against and unfairly dismissed. Sky Sinclair worked at Glasgow pub The Old Toll Bar, where director Ahmed Magdy Soliman made the remarks to her. Ms Sinclair felt “uncomfortable”, …

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