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- Markets on alert as Trump vows ‘Project Freedom’ for Hormuz, setting up potential showdown after renewed attacks on ships
"This is a Humanitarian gesture on behalf of the United States, Middle Eastern Countries but, in particular, the Country of Iran."
- Japan’s Terra Drone Bets On Ukraine’s Cheap Way To Stop Shaheds
A Japanese drone maker is turning Ukraine’s battlefield lessons into business.
- Meme stock GameStop pitches $56 Billion takeover of eBay
The gaming retail chain offered $125 per share in cash and stock for the online retailer, or about a 20% premium to its Friday close.
- Today’s Wordle #1780 Hints And Answer For Monday, May 4
Looking for help with today's New York Times Wordle? Here are some expert hints, clues and commentary to help you solve today's Wordle and sharpen your guessing game.
- Former NYC Mayor Giuliani in critical condition, Trump says
Giuliani, 81, “remains in critical but stable condition,” his spokesperson Ted Goodman posted on X on Sunday.
Technology
- Research roundup: 6 cool science stories we almost missed
Crushing soda cans for science, why dolphins swim so fast, how urine helps mushrooms communicate, and more
- Infrasound waves stop kitchen fires, but can they replace sprinklers?
Acoustic fire suppression goes commercial.
- Study: AI models that consider user's feeling are more likely to make errors
Overtuning can cause models to "prioritize user satisfaction over truthfulness.”
- Musk v. Altman week 1: Elon Musk says he was duped, warns AI could kill us all, and admits that xAI distills OpenAI’s models
In the first week of the landmark trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI, Musk took the stand in a crisp black suit and tie and argued that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and president Greg Brockman had deceived him into bankrolling the company. Along the way, he warned that AI could destroy us all and sat through…
- The RAMpocalypse has bought Microsoft valuable time in the fight against SteamOS
Op-ed: Valve has made a dent in Windows' gaming share, but can it keep going?
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