From aggressive AI chatbots to nonsensical e-commerce product summaries, “AI slop” really hit its stride in 2025, polluting search engines, shopping platforms, and even the White House’s official communications channels.
The term, which defines low-quality and generally unwanted…
Ahead of his Sunday meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is training his focus on the security guarantees his country can extract from American interlocutors as both Kyiv and the White House look to end Russia’s nearly four-year-long war…
Venture capitalist Finn Murphy believes world leaders could soon resort to deflecting sunlight into space if the Earth gets unbearably hot.
That’s why he’s invested more than $1 million in Stardust Solutions, a leading solar geoengineering firm that’s developing a system to reduce…
Italian police have arrested nine people accused of raising around €7m (£6m) for Hamas over more than two years.
The money was ostensibly collected as humanitarian aid for Palestinian civilians, a police statement said, but was instead sent to the militant group via a “complex fundraising…
The incident comes as Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies widened a probe into an alleged bribery scheme involving members of the Verkhovna Rada, the country’s parliament.
Earlier on Saturday, NABU and SAP said they had uncovered an organized criminal group that included sitting…
Four hikers who went missing on Christmas Day have been found dead after being buried by an avalanche in the snow-covered Vardousia Mountains in Greece.
The bodies of three men and a woman were found on Friday evening after a large-scale search in the mountainous region of Fokida, according to…
The U.K. left the EU customs union after the 2016 Brexit referendum, formally exiting the bloc in January 2020 under then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Britain remained aligned with EU trade rules during a transition period before fully leaving the customs union on Jan. 1, 2021, when the…
Fighter jets were scrambled and ground-based air defense and radar reconnaissance systems were put on readiness as a preventive measure to protect Polish airspace.
The move came as Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with nearly 500 drones — many of them Iranian-designed Shaheds — and…
As people around the world prepare to ring in the new year Wednesday night, the iconic Times Square ball will sparkle with a special red, white and blue design and, for the first time, a second wave of confetti will launch at midnight, marking America’s semiquincentennial year.
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