Anthropic CEO renews call for AI slowdown as Nvidia’s urges acceleration

Anthropic’s CEO took the stage at a conference in San Francisco on Tuesday to reiterate his call for a slowdown of AI development, while Nvidia’s CEO argued against such deceleration.

What to watch in the US’s Delaware primary elections

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It’s the last state primary scheduled before November’s midterm elections.

The last state primary election in the United States before the midterm elections in November is being held this week.

F1 Q&A: Madring's overtaking problem, virtual safety car operation and will there be any rookies in 2027?

Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli stretched his lead in the drivers' standings with victory at the first Spanish Grand Prix held at the Madring.

Max Verstappen finished second in the Red Bull and McLaren's Lando Norris completed the top three.

What would it take to make India’s cities better – and safer?

Recently, I may have saved a woman’s life on the road. Somehow, this was something I had expected to happen.

On that day, I saw a truck leave a construction site with a tangled wire trailing behind. I frantically looked to see what the wire was attached to and spotted the scaffolding a few meters ahead. I shrieked and grabbed the hand of the woman walking in front of me just as the metal pipes came crashing down. We hugged for a brief second, and then walked our separate ways.

‘I was being polite’: prominent athlete continued texting Alan Jones after alleged assaults due to his reputation, trial hears

A prominent athlete who has accused Alan Jones of twice kissing him without consent has told a Sydney court he continued to text the broadcaster after the alleged assaults because Jones was powerful and had been generous to him.

Internet shutdown crosses 100 days in Pakistan-administered Kashmir

Mobile data, broadband services suspended in the territory since protests calling for electoral reform in June.

Internet access has been severely restricted in Pakistan-administered Kashmir for more than 100 days.

Emmy winners 2026: ‘Widow’s Bay’ and ‘The Pitt’ dominate

Jean Smart earns fifth Emmy for “Hacks,” becoming the first to win lead comedy actress for every show season.

Emergency room drama “The Pitt” and comedy-horror “Widow’s Bay” have won television’s highest honours, the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, presented in Los Angeles.

‘I believed the hype’: the white South Africans denied refugee status in the US

When Donald Trump announced in February 2025 that the US would accept Afrikaners from South Africa as refugees, many white South Africans who believed that they were victims of racism in their country thought that their prayers had been answered.

US Supreme Court rejects Trump mail ballot restrictions ahead of midterms

US Supreme Court rejects Trump’s bid to tighten mail-in voting rules ahead of critical midterm elections.

The US Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s bid to allow the US Postal Service to enforce a rule targeting mail-in ballots.

Henry Pollock: Northampton star 'open to offers' as contract talks continue

Henry Pollock continues to play hardball in his negotiations over a Northampton Saints contract extension, insisting he is still open to offers from elsewhere, including overseas, and that he remains determined to be "quite selfish" over his future.