Judge Allows Transfer of Land in Wildlife Refuge to SpaceX, for Now
[The ruling clears a path for a land swap deal that would expand Elon Musk’s Starbase launch site in South Texas.
Humanoid robot sales tally hit 7,000 globally last year
Bank of America sees humanoid robot shipments reaching 90,000 this year and 1.2 million by 2030 FILE PHOTO: A humanoid robot by Unitree Robotics competes during a Wushu contest at the 2026 World Humanoid Robot Games at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, China August 26, 2026. REUTERS Around 7,000 humanoid robots were sold … Read more
China’s Xi to visit the US this week, with bilateral ties, trade, world peace on agenda
Xi’s first visit to Washington since 2015 comes as two countries seek to ease tensions over tech, strategic issues US President Donald Trump speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping while leaving after a visit to the Zhongnanhai Garden in Beijing, China, May 15, 2026. REUTERS Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to … Read more
The Trump Administration Defangs the Endangered Species Act
A new interpretation of the law would mean that only the intentional killing of animals, not collateral harm, would be illegal.
Kinza Hashmi bids farewell to Rubab as ‘Leader’ comes to an end
Actor shares an emotional tribute to her character and thanks viewers, co-stars and the drama’s team for their support Actor Kinza Hashmi has said goodbye to her Leader character, Rubab Agha, in an Instagram post marking the end of the political drama’s run. Hashmi shared a carousel of behind-the-scenes pictures and production clips featuring her character, … Read more
Varsity forms inquiry committee over harassment allegations
University says no formal complaint has been received and committee will examine screenshots and records RAHIM YAR KHAN: Rahim Yar Khan’s Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology (KFUEIT) has constituted an inquiry committee after screenshots and allegations concerning the alleged harassment of a female student by a university lecturer surfaced on social media. … Read more
U.N. Seeks Relevance on A.I. as the U.S. and China Race Ahead
Artificial intelligence is a race solely between two rival powers with the rest of the world largely on the sidelines, foreign policy experts said.
How Potential 2028 Presidential Candidates Are Talking About A.I.
Democrats are jockeying to embrace new safeguards, while Republicans have aligned with President Trump’s warnings against slowing down the technology.
Houthis push for control of Yemen highlands as Trump reported to have called off airstrikes
A lightning advance by the group this month has extended the wider Middle East conflict to a new theatre Houthi fighters fire from their position in a screengrab from a video said to show Houthi fighters attacking Saudi-backed forces in the location given by the source as al Jawf governorate, Yemen, in this screengrab taken … Read more
Are A.I. Models Being Misled to Act Too Human?
A corporate spat between two tech giants last week was just the latest volley in a conflict over whether dangerous mistakes are being made in A.I. training.