SoftBank sells stake in Nvidia for $5.8bn as it doubles down on OpenAI bets
The Japanese technology investor SoftBank intensified the debate about valuations in the artificial intelligence world on Tuesday by revealing it had sold its stake in the chipmaker Nvidia. In its…
Toyota recalls nearly 127,000 vehicles because engines can stall
Toyota is recalling 126,691 Tundra and Lexus models because the engines can stall, increasing the risk of a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. In a Nov.…
Chicagoans buy out street vendors amid immigration crackdown
CHICAGO — The cyclists arrive at sunrise, rolling through Chicago’s Latino neighborhoods and stopping at tamale carts, elote stands and candy stalls. They buy out every last item — every…
It’s the BBC v Trump, Farage and co. Who in their right mind would want to be its new boss? | Marina Hyde
Listen, I hate to ruin a yarn wall but I don’t think it’s at all helpful to start framing the current crisis at the BBC as a giant conspiracy or…
Hitler likely had syndrome that can affect genitals, documentary claims
London — Adolf Hitler most likely suffered from the genetic condition Kallmann Syndrome, researchers and documentary makers said Thursday, following DNA testing of the Nazi dictator’s blood. According to the…
Popular rapper freed on bail in probe of influencer's death
Malaysian rapper Namewee was released on bail Thursday after the musician was named a “person of interest” in an investigation into the death of a Taiwanese influencer, police said. Namewee,…
Exercise underscored need for AI, autonomy, C2, and networks
HONOLULU—Pacific Air Forces’s massive REFORPAC exercise in the Pacific this summer “identified the capabilities that we need to win in this theater,” the command’s deputy leader said last week: namely,…
The crypto craze sweeping Washington and Wall Street
Earlier this year, more than 35,000 bitcoin enthusiasts descended on Las Vegas for Bitcoin 2025 — the largest-ever gathering of its kind, attracting an eclectic mix of high rollers ……
Nexperia row shows how China is weaponising EU relationship – and winning
As interventions go it was pretty audacious. The Dutch government decision at the end of September to take over Nexperia, a Chinese-owned chip factory, almost brought the entire European car…
Experts see promise, risk in Pentagon’s draft acquisition reforms
Some experts see promise in the sweeping acquisition reforms prescribed by a draft Pentagon memo that is circulating ahead of the defense secretary’s planned Friday speech on the topic, but…
















