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New York state is 3,000 miles from the tech hub of Silicon Valley, but in recent weeks the state has been at the center of a heated debate over artificial intelligence regulation. A bipartisan super PAC called Leading the Future announced last week that it would target Democratic House candidate Alex Boaz, who promotes the Responsible AI Safety Education Act (RAISE Act) and has openly defended the AI Safety Act in New York. The bill would require major AI companies to publish safety and risk protocols and to publicly disclose significant safety incidents.”They don’t want any regulation,” Boas said Monday…
Macaulay Culkin sets the record straight by correcting long-standing rumors about the movie ‘Home Alone’If you forgot Macaulay Culkin’s name change, you’re not alone. The 45-year-old reminded fans of his real name at Nostalgic Nights with Macaulay Culkin, an event celebrating the 35th anniversary of Home Alone (where he played the mischievous Kevin McCallister) on November 22nd at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center in Long Beach, California. Refreshing fans’ memories that the name change was the result of a vote on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in November 2018, he told the audience, “My name is Macaulay…
A fantastic first-half goal from Keenan Dewsbury-Hall gave the visitors, who played most of the game with 10 men, a 1-0 victory.Everton achieved their first Premier League win over Manchester United in 12 years despite playing virtually the entire game with 10 men after midfielder Idrissa Gueye was sent off for slapping teammate Michael Keane.Keenan Dewsbury-Hall’s superb first-half goal sealed a 1-0 win for the visitors on Monday, as Gay, furious, shook off an incident that saw him sent off after engaging Keane in the 13th minute.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listUnited went into the game at Old…
“People will look at this and say, ‘Is that all?…It’s that simple.'” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has this to say about how people will react when they see the company’s upcoming AI hardware devices for the first time. The device is the result of a collaboration between OpenAI and former Apple chief designer Jony Ive. Not much is known about the product yet, other than rumors that it’s “screenless” and pocket-sized. Earlier this year, OpenAI acquired Ive’s design startup io to bring AI to the masses through some kind of tech gadget. This weekend, Altman and Ive expanded on their…
Aerial view of the Amazon Web Services data center known as US East 1 in Ashburn, Virginia, USA on October 20, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | ReutersAmazon announced Monday that it will invest up to $50 billion to expand its cloud division’s ability to deliver artificial intelligence and high-performance computing capabilities to U.S. government customers.The project is expected to break ground in 2026 and will add nearly 1.3 gigawatts of capacity through a new data center designed for federal agencies, the company said in a blog post. As part of the investment, the agency will use Amazon Web Services’ AI tools,…
Content warning: This article discusses suicidal thoughts. Lizzo talks about dark times. The “About Dumb Time” singer reflected on her deteriorating mental health amid a lawsuit filed by former dancers and how it affected her health and fitness journey. “I started losing weight in the fall of 2023,” Lizzo, 37, wrote in a Nov. 23 Substack post. “I was deeply depressed. I had been the subject of a vicious scandal and it felt like the whole world was against me. I became deeply suicidal.” “I isolated all my loved ones. During the scandal, I couldn’t trust anyone,” she continued. “A…
Hong Kongspreephoto.de | Moments | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were mixed on Monday after New York Fed President William Williams hinted at the possibility of a third interest rate cut this year.Williams suggested Friday that the Fed may lower its key interest rate because a weak labor market poses a bigger economic threat than rising inflation.The Fed only has one more meeting left in 2025, which will be held in the continental United States on December 9th and 10th. The target interest rate is currently 3.75-4.00%.Federal funds futures are pricing in about a 70% chance of a quarter-point rate cut, up…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Monday that Amazon’s AI-powered retail business is a “no challenge” area heading into the long Thanksgiving shopping weekend. “I don’t think OpenAI will challenge Amazon’s retail,” Cramer said on “Squawk on the Street.” “When it comes to retail, we’re not going to stop them.” OpenAI’s ChatGPT is shaping the way consumers search for gift ideas, while Amazon’s built-in assistant Rufus gives the e-commerce giant an advantage. Rufus creates conversational shopping experiences that keep customers within Amazon’s ecosystem. This is a key differentiator as more consumers plan to use artificial intelligence tools for their holiday shopping, according…
Almost a year after sister Karen Houghton’s death, Kris Jenner attends niece’s weddingKris Jenner is celebrating her late sister Karen Houghton. The Kardashian family paid a touching tribute to Karen on her 67th birthday, highlighting how much she had thought of him in the 18 months since Karen’s death in March 2024. “Happiest birthday to my beautiful sister Karen,” Kris captioned a merry-go-round of photos of Karen with various members of her family, including her mother Mary Jo Campbell and Kris’ daughter Kim Kardashian. “I think about you every day.” She added, “I miss you, I love you, and I…
The Macquarie Group Ltd. logo at the company’s headquarters in Sydney, Australia, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. Brent Lewin | Bloomberg | Getty Images Australia’s Cube Holdings said on Monday that Macquarie Asset Management had submitted a non-binding offer to acquire the logistics company for an enterprise value of A$11.6 billion ($7.49 billion).Macquarie is offering to buy Qube for A$5.2 per share in cash, representing a nearly 28% premium to Qube’s closing share price of A$4.07 on Friday.Qube shares rose 19.4% to close at a record high of A$4.86 on Monday, while shares in Macquarie Group, the asset management unit’s parent…