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US denies Iranian claims it hit civilian infrastructure in latest strikes

The United States military has forcefully rejected Iranian allegations that its latest airstrikes targeted civilian infrastructure, insisting the operations wer...

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Google-backed satellites for wildfire detection launch as smoke chokes US, Canada

As smoke from hundreds of burning wildfires spread across Canada and the United States, the first three operational satellites in the Google-backed FireSat prog...

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AI

Databricks hits $188B valuation, extending its run as AI’s favorite second act

Databricks has crossed a staggering $188 billion valuation, a milestone that signals more than just market exuberance. It marks the company’s successful reinven...

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India

West Indies Legend And First Cricketer To Hit Six Sixes In An Over Dies Aged 89

The cricket world has lost one of its brightest stars. Sir Garry Sobers, the West Indies great and the first cricketer to hit six sixes in a single over, has di...

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Technology

Apple and Google ordered by San Francisco attorney to take action against 'nudify' apps

The San Francisco attorney's office has escalated the fight against AI-powered image abuse, sending cease-and-desist letters to Apple and Google demanding the r...

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Business

The AI boom is increasingly built on debt, but investor demand is plunging just as hyperscalers ramp up their bond blitz

The AI boom has a dirty secret: it’s not just powered by innovation — it’s powered by debt. And Wall Street, which once couldn’t get enough of it, is starting t...

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Prediction: $10,000 Invested in SpaceX Today Could Be Worth This Much by September

Imagine putting $10,000 into a company that launches rockets, beams internet from space, and dreams of Mars. A new prediction circulating among space investment...

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Iran accuses US of hitting civilian infrastructure

The accusation from Tehran marks a significant escalation in the rhetorical war between the two nations. By claiming that civilian infrastructure was deliberate...

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India rejects former Japanese minister's criticism over bullet train delays

India has firmly rejected allegations by former Japanese minister Hideki Makihara, who blamed New Delhi for delays in the ambitious Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet trai...

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India

India-backed Chabahar terminal safe, says MEA; flags safety of civilian assets

India’s external affairs ministry has moved to reassure stakeholders that the strategically vital Chabahar port in Iran remains safe, even as US strikes in the...

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AI

Apple, Google must stop profiting off AI nudify apps, San Francisco AG says

San Francisco’s attorney general has drawn a line in the sand: Apple and Google can no longer claim ignorance while AI-powered apps that undress people without...

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Patreon stops asking AI bots not to scrape — and starts blocking them

For years, creators on Patreon have watched their work get scraped by AI bots — their art, writing, and audio fed into models without permission or payment. Pat...

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