AI
OpenAI puts Pro subscriptions on hold due to Astra demand
The company said Pro subscriptions put the most strain on its systems, so it's pausing sign-ups while adding more capaci
AI
Anthropic details distillation campaigns from Alibaba, Moonshot AI, and DeepSeek
A new report released Thursday by Anthropic alleges persistent distillation attacks by China-based AI companies, which h
Gaming
Steam's latest beta brings 'Big Art' to Big Picture Mode and Steam Deck, and customizable screensavers too
The update makes a number of less flashy changes too.
Entertainment
Mariska Hargitay Is Enlisting the ‘Colbert’ Team for Her Emmys Hosting Gig, Writers “Set Up Shop” at ‘SVU’ for Several Months of Prep
Hargitay rolled out the Emmy blue carpet on Thursday, revealing her approach to helming this year's show: "I gotta do it
Auto
Volvo Cancels EX40 Electric SUV Amid Falling Sales
The Swedish brand is leaving the compact luxury EV behind at the same time it supplies a facelift to the identical gas-p
Finance
Oracle's stock jumps 7% on earnings beat as cloud infrastructure revenue more than doubles
Oracle's results for the quarter came in stronger than expected, as did its revenue backlog.
Gaming
Electronic Arts admits to using AI voices in NHL 27: 'This process allows us to bring more variety to the game'
EA says the AI voices were developed with "full consent and active collaboration" from in-game announcers John Buccigros
Finance
Macy's posts strong results, raises guidance as turnaround begins to take hold
Macy's posted strong fiscal second-quarter results on Thursday and raised its full-year guidance.
Finance
Ford announces $1 billion investment at Kentucky plant following DOT criticism on China
Ford Motor on Thursday announced a $1 billion investment to build a new paint shop at its crucial truck plant in Kentuck
Finance
Trump announces $500 Obamacare refunds for nearly 1 million people — here's who qualifies
Health policy experts said the refunds are unlikely to defray steep premium increases following the lapse of enhanced AC
World
Bayeux Mania
Cutting-edge conservation techniques allowed the famous tapestry to travel to England from France. The exhibition in Lon
World
Coach crash kills several people in Swiss Alps
A coach carrying 48 Dutch passengers overturns, leaving several people dead.