OpenAI’s new model can't believe that Trump is back in office
gpt-oss-20b can't seem to decide who won the election, but tried to convince us that it was Biden
If you're still struggling to come to terms with the results of the 2024 US presidential election, you're not alone. OpenAI's new open-weight language model is also a bit confused.…
Only ISPs get to determine what constitutes 'affordable' broadband, says team Trump
A good deal, like beauty, is in the ISP of the beholder, after all - at least if you want BEAD funding
US states that want to make use of rural broadband deployment funds had better not require ISPs to offer what they consider affordable service. According to the Trump Administration, "affordable" is for the ISP alone to define. …
Paris Jackson consoled by her godfather Macaulay Culkin after devastating breakup
The newly single star hung out with godfather Macaulay Culkin and his fiance Brenda Song at Cara Delevingne's birthday bash at the Chateau Marmont.
Plans to turn old Essex farm into huge battery storage site
Councillors will meet to discuss the proposals
Google Says AI Search Features Haven't Hurt Web Traffic Despite Industry Reports
Google says total organic click volume from its search engine to websites has remained ""relatively stable year-over-year" despite the introduction of AI Overviews, contradicting third-party reports of dramatic traffic declines. The company reports average click quality has increased, with users less likely to immediately return to search results after clicking through to websites. Google attributes stable traffic patterns to users conducting more searches and asking longer, more complex questions since AI features launched, while AI Overviews display more links per page than traditional results.
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The Micra returns as an electric car - and Nissan has revealed what it costs
Nissan revealed its new all-electric Micra in May but now the Japanese brand has divulged how much it'll cost. The Micra EV will start from £22,995 making it as cheap as its Renault 5 rival.
Ex-Army chief criticises PM for giving key role to civil servant who invited Gerry Adams to wedding
Lieutenant Colonel Simon Barry lashed out over Sir Keir Starmer's decision to hire Jonathan Powell in a scathing letter lambasting Labour's plan to scrap the Northern Ireland Legacy Act.
Disruptions expected on Essex train routes as services delayed over defective track
Train services across Essex are experinecing delays following a defective track.
Emmerdale stars who played brothers on the ITV soap are set to tie the knot TODAY in '£100,000 ceremony at 5,000-acre wilderness venue with a star-studded guest list'
Emmerdale stars Max Parker and Kris Mochrie are set to host the soap wedding of the year on Wednesday, as they tie the knot in a star-studded ceremony.
I was a top footballer and made millions fixing matches. These are the tricks I used to throw games, how I recruited other players and why it's a far bigger part of football than anyone realises
Moses Swaibu still vividly remembers the moment he met Tan Seet Eng, the 5ft 5in, chain-smoking Singaporean kingpin of what was reputed to be the world's biggest match-fixing syndicate.
Brit holidaymaker staying near Disney World is arrested for attempted murder 'after trying to drown daughter-in-law in resort swimming pool in row over his will'
Mark Gibbon, 62, was on a luxury holiday with his family at the Solterra Resort in Davenport, near Disney World, when he got into an argument about his will, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
Call of Duty's Anti-Cheat Will Require TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot for PC Players
Activision will require PC players of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 to enable Trusted Platform Module 2.0 and Windows Secure Boot when the game launches later this year. The company begins testing these anti-cheat measures with Black Ops 6's Season 5 on Thursday without enforcement.
TPM 2.0 verifies untampered boot processes while Secure Boot ensures Windows loads only trusted software at startup. Both features perform checks during system and game startup but remain inactive during gameplay. Activision has also pursued legal action against 22 individuals who developed and sold cheats.
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Ghislaine Maxwell's cushy new prison life just got cushier as she gets special treatment inside 'Club Fed' lock-up
Ghislaine Maxwell has already ruffled feathers at her cushy new lockup as many inmates are peeved they'll have to share with a convicted sexual predator.
Wes Streeting urged to 'use negotiation window wisely' or face fresh strikes by resident doctors
British Medical Association representatives met with the health secretary on Tuesday, less than a week after ending a five-day walkout in a row over pay.
Birds love to boogie! Cockatoos have 30 distinct dance moves - and even link them together in elaborate routines, study finds
If you thought head banging and body rolls were limited to rock concerts or hip-hop clubs, you'd be mistaken.
Google says the group behind last year's Snowflake attack slurped data from one of its Salesforce instances
ShinyHunters suspected in rash of intrusions
Google confirmed that criminals breached one of its Salesforce databases and stole info belonging to some of its small-and-medium-business customers.…
The areas of busy Essex road where speed limits are set to be slashed after fatal crashes
The works will be carried out later this month
Famous singer and actress tells how she was sexually assaulted in Thai massage parlour in Soho as her attacker is jailed for four years
Masseur Sundaralingam Koodalingam, 36, who came to the country from the Maldives in 2021, assaulted the singer while working at the Rupert Jade Thai Massage in Soho in London.
Passengers at Birmingham Airport face travel chaos with 93 flights impacted after private aircraft forced to make emergency landing
All departures and arrivals at Birmingham were halted after the twin-engine Beech B200 Super King Air plane declared an in-flight emergency on the way to Belfast today and diverted to the airport.
Trump declares Russia 'an extraordinary threat to the US' as Putin looks set to ignore his deadline for ending Ukraine war in sign relationship is about to crumble
Donald Trump has declared Russia an 'extraordinary threat' to the US, as Vladimir Putin is set to ignore his deadline to end his invasion of Ukraine.