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ChatGPT’s mobile app growth may have peaked, according to new analysis on download trends and daily active users from third-party app intelligence Apptopia. According to its estimates, the growth in new users, as measured by the rate of change in global new downloads, has slowed since April. Additionally, the growth in global daily active users has stopped and plateaued in recent weeks. The company looked at global daily active user (DAU) growth and found that the numbers have started to level out over the past month or so. Global DAU for ChatGPT mobile appImage credit: Apptopia Although October is only…

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Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms, Inc., during the MetaConnect event on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in Menlo Park, California, USA. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Imagesmeta announced Friday new safety features that will allow parents to see and control how their teenagers interact with artificial intelligence characters on the company’s platform.Mehta said parents have the option to completely turn off one-on-one chats with AI characters. You’ll also be able to block certain AI characters and gain insight into the topics your kids are discussing.Meta is still building out the controls and will begin rolling them out early…

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Associated Press — Andriy Rajoelina was the mayor of Young Citizens 16 years ago when he led popular protests against the Malagasy government. The uprising resulted in a military-backed coup, and Rajoelina seized power as interim leader of the Indian Ocean country at just 34 years old. He then resigned from the presidency in 2014, but returned to office through the 2019 election. On Tuesday, the same military forces that supported Rajoelina’s rise to power seized power in Madagascar following weeks of youth-led protests, and now vowed to oust him from office following protests against him and his government. Here’s…

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Birmingham City’s safety adviser and British police said fans of the Israeli team should not attend the match due to the “risk to public safety”.Fans of Israeli soccer team Maccabi Tel Aviv have been banned from attending next month’s Europa League match against Aston Villa in England due to safety concerns, the English club announced.Birmingham City’s Safety Advisory Group (SAG), which is responsible for issuing safety certificates for matches at Villa Park, has informed Aston Villa that away fans from Maccabi Tel Aviv will not be allowed in.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listAston Villa said in a statement…

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China on Thursday accused the United States of causing “panic” over its restrictions on rare earth minerals, but signaled it was open to trade talks to resolve a dispute that threatens to reignite a trade war between the world’s two largest economies.”The US interpretation significantly distorts and exaggerates China’s measures, and intentionally causes unnecessary misunderstanding and panic,” Ministry of Commerce spokesperson He Yongqian said at a press conference, according to the state-run Global Times newspaper.Last week, the Chinese government announced sweeping restrictions on rare earth exports ahead of a meeting between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping in South…

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addresses a crowd of demonstrators outside the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.Frances Miller/The Life Picture Collection (via Getty Images)OpenAI has suspended an artificial intelligence-generated video of Martin Luther King Jr. after a user used its short video tool Sora to create a “disrespectful depiction” of the civil rights leader.In a post on social media platformChatGPT’s creators said they are working to strengthen “guardrails” for historical figures, and that public figures and representatives can request not to appear in Sola’s videos.OpenAI did not immediately respond to CNBC’s request for comment.Other…

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Reuters — A bomb exploded in front of Italy’s top investigative journalist’s home late Thursday, damaging two cars and a nearby home, prompting messages of solidarity from colleagues and politicians. Sigfrid Ranucci, the host of RAI’s weekly Report, Italy’s most famous investigative program, has been under police protection for years. He said he and his spokesperson had received numerous threats of various kinds, including bullets. The rudimentary device, likely made from fireworks explosives, was placed outside the main gate of Ranucci’s home in Campo Ascolano, about 30 kilometers (19 miles) south of Rome, journalists told state broadcaster RAI on Friday.…

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In season 3, Burke left Christina at the altar and walked away, eventually winning a Harper Avery Award elsewhere and then at some point moving to Zurich, Switzerland, to open his own high-tech hospital. He married and started a family, and in season 10 he invited Christina to his hospital to take over in his place when he retired. Isiah Washington left the series after he reportedly called co-star TR Knight a gay slur during an on-set altercation with Patrick Dempsey, but his defense only went from bad to worse until he was eventually dropped from the series. Apparently he…

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Fans of Israeli soccer team Maccabi Tel Aviv have been banned from attending a Europa League match at Aston Villa.Pressure is mounting on police authorities in the British city of Birmingham to lift a ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer fans attending next month’s Europa League match at Aston Villa over security concerns.British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the police recommendation to bar fans of the visiting team from the November 6 match was the “wrong decision” and said: “The role of the police is to ensure that all football fans can enjoy the match without fear of violence or…

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Jim Cramer wants you to buy and hold stocks if you’re willing to do ongoing research.In his book, How to Make Money in Any Market, Kramer outlines a system for building long-term wealth through investing. He writes that about half of your portfolio should be invested in index funds, with most of the rest spread over a small number of stocks in fast-growing companies.Ideally, Kramer says, you’ll want to hold these stocks for the long term and build wealth through compounding returns. But it takes effort on your part to give it a chance to happen, he told CNBC Make…

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