xAI, the artificial intelligence company founded by Elon Musk, has open-sourced its Grok 2.5 large language model, according to recent announcements by Musk on the social media platform X. The company has also committed to open-sourcing its upcoming Grok 3 model in approximately six months. This…
A woman in Wenzhou, China, has been reunited with her biological parents after more than three decades, a reunion made possible through a video she stumbled upon on a short-video platform. The striking resemblance between her and the woman in the video led her to seek…
A trainee surgeon accused of secretly filming hundreds of medical colleagues in hospital restrooms has been released on bail. The junior doctor, identified as Ryan Cho, 28, faces nearly 500 charges related to 4,500 intimate videos he allegedly recorded at three Melbourne hospitals since 2021. During…
Hyogo Prefectural Police have arrested Masashi Tanimoto, a 35-year-old man from Tokyo, in connection with the fatal stabbing of a woman in an apartment building in Kobe. The suspect, who had fled the scene, was located and apprehended in Tokyo on Friday. The victim, identified as…
Intel Corporation (INTC) announced two landmark investment deals this week, with SoftBank Group and the U.S. government both acquiring significant stakes in the chipmaker. The twin announcements have sent Intel’s stock price soaring, signaling renewed confidence in the company’s turnaround efforts and its central role in…
Chelsea secured their first Premier League victory of the season in dominant fashion, routing London rivals West Ham United 5-1 at the London Stadium. The emphatic win, which saw five different Chelsea players on the scoresheet, piles immense pressure on West Ham manager Graham Potter, a…
After years of fervent anticipation and speculation, Team Cherry has finally announced that their highly-anticipated game, Hollow Knight: Silksong, will be released on September 4, 2025. The news was accompanied by a new trailer and an interview with the developers, shedding light on the game’s unusually…
An active shooter alert that placed Villanova University on lockdown Thursday was a “cruel hoax” and no one was injured, according to university officials and law enforcement. The incident, which triggered a massive police response, occurred during new student orientation as families were on campus. The…
The father of Boston Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown, Quenton Marcelles Brown, has been arrested in Las Vegas on suspicion of attempted murder following a stabbing incident that reportedly stemmed from a parking dispute. According to reports from multiple news outlets, the incident occurred at All American…
In a recent wide-ranging interview with a group of reporters in San Francisco, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admitted to significant missteps in the rollout of GPT-5, while simultaneously confirming that development on GPT-6 is already underway with a faster launch timeline planned. The remarks follow widespread…