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Herzog says 'stereotypical' AI inferior to human directors

England fight back on even opening day of third NZ Test

Athletics Australia 'profoundly sorry' for alleged abuse by top coach

Japan space firm postpones second attempt at orbit

Play abandoned in third Test in Brisbane with Australia 28-0

NZ squander sound start as England battle back into third Test

Rain wipes out entire second session of third Test

Inoue world title fight off after Goodman suffers cut in training

Yoon fans steadfast as S. Korean leader faces impeachment

Australia 28-0 as heavy rain hits opening day of third India Test

New Zealand 172-3 as England fight back in third Test

Malaysian veteran dives water hazards for sunken golf treasure

After two decades plunging Malaysian seas to defend his country, navy frogman Sumadi Ibrahim has retired to the golf course -- diving water hazards to retrieve mis-hit balls to make a living.

Habitat loss stokes rabid jackal attacks in Bangladesh

Few in the Jahan family's remote Bangladeshi village had seen a jackal up close before the morning one stalked Musqan through the paddy fields, pounced on her, and maimed the four-year-old for life.

Australia reach 28-0 in rain-hit first session against India

Australia were 28-0 in a rain-affected first session of the third Test against India at the Gabba in Brisbane on Saturday.

Schools targeted with AI learning apps despite experts' doubts

Apps infused with AI are being marketed to schools across the world and governments are rushing to embrace the technology, despite experts raising serious doubts.

'Fighting spirit': Disabled French boxer yearns for glory

Boxer Pierre-Mickael Hugues trains in New York like any other able-bodied athlete -- but has prosthetic legs from below the knee.

'Pain-free' ski great Vonn confirms World Cup return next week

Rejuvenated US ski great Lindsey Vonn said Friday she hopes to redefine the parameters of what is possible after confirming she will make her World Cup comeback in St. Moritz next week, nearly six years after retiring from the sport.

Sale sweep aside Racing as stumbling Castres edge Munster

Sale revived their Champions Cup hopes and struck back for English clubs as they beat Racing 92 29-7 on a rainy Friday night in Manchester.

Retired cop finds trove of unreleased Jackson songs: report

A retired California highway patrolman has stumbled into possession of a trove of unreleased Michael Jackson songs -- which the world may never have a chance to hear.

New York doctor sued for mailing abortion pills to Texas woman

The Republican attorney general of Texas has filed a lawsuit against a New York doctor who mailed abortion pills to a woman in the southern state.

Campbell facing 49ers exit after refusal to play

San Francisco 49ers linebacker De'Vondre Campbell is unlikely to play for the club again after dramatically refusing to take to the field during the team's defeat to the Los Angeles Rams, head coach Kyle Shanahan said Friday.

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