WASHINGTON: With less than 48 hours to go in the US election and more than 77.6m votes already cast, new polling shows Kamala Harris leading among early voters in the country’s battleground states. The Democratic candidate has an 8% lead among those who have already voted, while her opponent, Donald Trump, is ahead among those … Read more
Microsoft debuts ‘Co-Pilot,’ an AI button, a major design shift. Co-Pilot replaces keys, enabling swift AI access on PCs. Microsoft leads generative AI integration with OpenAI, despite legal concerns. Microsoft has announced a significant redesign to its keyboards, introducing an AI button that promises to reshape the user experience. This marks the most substantial change … Read more
NY Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft for using articles in AI training. Dispute focuses on “fair use” in evolving AI landscape. Outcome may shape copyright laws for generative AI. In a recent federal court filing, The New York Times has initiated a legal battle against tech giants OpenAI and Microsoft, accusing them of illegally utilizing “millions” … Read more
NY Times sues Microsoft, OpenAI over chatbot training with news stories. Claims AI bots divert web traffic, impacting ad revenue and subscriptions. OpenAI surprised, commits to respecting rights; Microsoft silent. In a significant legal development, The New York Times has officially filed a lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI, alleging that the tech giants are jeopardizing … Read more
In 1986, the former foreign correspondent for NBC News resigned in support for Libya. Kalb was a hardworking journalist who travelled practically everywhere. Kalb became born Feb. 4, 1922, in the big apple town. In 1986, the former foreign correspondent for NBC News resigned from his position as State Department spokesperson in protest of a U.S. government disinformation effort against … Read more
Following an American magazine’s savage criticism of the late Queen Elizabeth II’s reign, the public is showing more sympathy. In a lengthy opinion piece on the former king The New York Times noted how the 96-year-old “helped bury a terrible history of decolonisation.” Writer by Maya Jasanoff from Harvard University declared people “may never learn … Read more
This story was first published in The Sporting News on April 14, 1997, on the 50th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaching baseball’s color line. It was written by TSN archivist Steve Gietschier, a Brooklyn native who witnessed his first Dodgers game during the Robinson period. The New York Times’ sports columnist Arthur Daley treated the … Read more
New York Times believes Russia and US could end up in a war if US continues to help Ukraine On Wednesday, The New York Times distributed a commentary cautioning that the United States gambles with a battle with Russia assuming it keeps on chasing after a far-reaching methodology in Ukraine. “Atomic weapons are talked about … Read more
LONDON: A British lawmaker suspended by Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party after allegations that he watched pornography on his phone in the House of Commons debating chamber has claimed that he accidentally opened the obscene video. After submitting himself to parliament’s standards commissioner on Friday, Neil Parish was suspended as a Conservative MP. He … Read more
Activists from Extinction Rebellion say they occupied a printing plant for major American newspapers on Earth Day, a global day of celebration and mobilization in support of environmental protection. In the wee hours of the morning, a climate action group went after a facility used by the New York Times and Wall Street Journal. Earth … Read more
The New York Times on Tuesday introduced the appointment of veteran journalist Joe Kahn as its next govt editor, the pinnacle newsroom role in the powerful US paper. Kahn — presently the Times’s variety two-ranked editor — will prevail Dean Baquet, whose eight-yr reign is due to end in June, the day by day said. … Read more
WASHINGTON: Russia has complained to the US over its military aid to Ukraine, citing “unpredictable consequences” if the shipments of advanced weapons continue. According to the Washington Post, Moscow warned the US and NATO this week against delivering “highly sensitive” weaponry to Ukraine, saying such shipments would “add gasoline” to the situation and have “unpredictable … Read more
Donald Trump’s new super PAC invested over one-fifth of its spending on an event at his Mar-a-Lago resort. The February gathering was described by The New York Times in January as “an elaborate forum next month at his Mar-a-Lago resort for candidates he has endorsed and donors who give as much as $125,000 per person to a pro-Trump super … Read more
PARIS – Credit Suisse handled billions of dollars in dirty money for decades, an international media investigation based on a massive data leak claimed on Sunday, in the latest setback for Switzerland’s second-largest bank. The bank held more than $8 billion (seven billion euros) in accounts of criminals, dictators and human rights abusers, among others, according to … Read more
The New York Times recently purchased the Wordle game, and now its users are expressing their unhappiness with the game. The famous word game Wordle has successfully captured the internet users’ attention. This addictive game is definitely familiar to you, and you may have already played it. Don’t worry if you don’t know what Wordle … Read more
Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle have formed yet another business collaboration, this time in finance, by joining up with an asset management firm that promotes socially responsible investing. In addition to investing a portion of their funds with the New York firm, the couple will take on a new duty as “impact … Read more
The Taliban are close to forming their government, naming Sheikh Haibatullah Akhundzada, as the country’s supreme leader, a Taliban official told The New York Times. The announcement, which will also lay out key appointments to the communications and interior ministries, may come as soon as Thursday, the Times said, citing the official who requested anonymity. … Read more
Britney Spears, an American singer is speaking out against documentaries made about her life in 2020 in her latest Instagram post. The singer shared a video that included clips of her dancing at two different times and added a long caption about how she thinks the media has been focusing more on the “negative” times … Read more
Washington: US intelligence has warned the Biden administration that the Taliban could take over most of Afghanistan in two to three years if US troops were withdrawn without a power-sharing agreement between the warring parties. According to the details, a report in the New York Times quoted unnamed US officials as saying that such a … Read more
Trump administration official, who wrote an opinion in the New York Times in 2018 criticizing the President, has identified himself. The opinion had created an outrage in the White House when it was published. An investigation was started to find the anonymous writer. Miles Taylor is a former chief of staff at the Department of … Read more
The US intelligence alleged that the Russian military offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants in Afghanistan to murder American soldiers and other coalition forces. According to a report by the New York Times, the US had determined months ago that Russian military intelligence unit connected with the assassination attempts in Europe had granted rewards for successful … Read more
Former US Congresswoman Katie Hill opened up about her resignation from Congress and the scandal which led to her downfall. Katie Hill has penned an article for The New York Times in which she admitted that she had wanted to kill herself. In the article, she recounts her ‘toxic’ marriage to her husband, her time … Read more
The US outlet New York Times in its latest report has said that lockdown in Indian occupied Kashmir (IoK) is increasing anger and misery among the Kashmiris, as the military siege enters 58th day on Tuesday. The Indian atrocities in the held valley are being exposed by the international media like the New York Times … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said that a nuclear shadow was hovering over South Asia, urging the Indian government to move out of a zero-sum mindset so dialogue on Kashmir could begin. In an opinion piece published by The New York Times on Friday, PM called on the world to wake up to the … Read more
