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Saudi employee arrested for allegedly bugging OpenAI office

Saudi employee arrested for allegedly bugging OpenAI office

A Saudi employee of OpenAI was arrested after allegedly planting a recording device in one of the company's San Francisco offices, the AI firm and federal prosecutors said Tuesday.

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Atletico sink Man Utd as Viking deny Bayern in Champions League

Atletico sink Man Utd as Viking deny Bayern in Champions League

Atletico Madrid beat Manchester United 2-0 in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday as the Red Devils continued their poor run, while Bayern Munich were held 3-3 in Norway by underdogs Viking Stavanger.

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Few buyers for starving cattle in El Nino parched El Salvador

Few buyers for starving cattle in El Nino parched El Salvador

Death stalks a livestock market in El Salvador, where starving cows with protruding ribs are on sale for cheap due to a severe drought fueled by El Nino.

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Man United's Martinez blasts board's lack of investment

Man United's Martinez blasts board's lack of investment

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez blasted the club's board for a perceived lack of investment this summer, after the team were beaten by Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday.

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Bybit Expands Beyond Crypto as CEO Outlines Next Phase of Financial Platform

Bybit Expands Beyond Crypto as CEO Outlines Next Phase of Financial Platform

Bybit Co-founder and CEO Ben Zhou has outlined the latest stage of the company’s expansion from a crypto exchange into The New Financial Platform, highlighting new products and collaborations across traditional and digital markets. 

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Meet A7 International, an Innovative Global Platform Designed to Reinvent the International Payments Market

Meet A7 International, an Innovative Global Platform Designed to Reinvent the International Payments Market

A7 International enables businesses and individuals to pay invoices with digital assets, while recipients receive a regular bank transfer, reflecting A7’s international positioning and expanding the geography of settlements available to foreign clients.

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Pope Leo has cancerous tumour removed in lung operation

Pope Leo has cancerous tumour removed in lung operation

Pope Leo XIV had a cancerous tumour removed from his right lung in a 90-minute operation on Tuesday and "woke up normally" after the procedure, the Vatican said.

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Bayern held by Viking after 'super dumb' Olise red in Champions League

Bayern held by Viking after 'super dumb' Olise red in Champions League

Bayern Munich were held 3-3 at Viking in the Champions League on Tuesday with the Norwegian champions equalising late through Herman Haugen after Michael Olise was sent off.

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Shakhtar hope London move a reminder of Ukraine conflict

Shakhtar hope London move a reminder of Ukraine conflict

Shakhtar Donetsk dream of one day taking Champions League football back to Ukraine but a temporary home at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge helps keep the war-torn nation's struggles "visible", according to the club's chief executive Sergei Palkin.

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Why AI makes computer worms harder to stop

Why AI makes computer worms harder to stop

Anthropic's warning that AI-powered "worms" could soon spread across smart gadgets is the latest in a series of studies showing how artificial intelligence could supercharge self-spreading malware.

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