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AI will create more jobs for humans, not replace them, Amazon founder Bezos says
The Amazon founder, who now has robotics and space travel companies, thinks AI will create a labour shortage.
House bill would strip federal funding from colleges with alleged ties to Chinese Communist Party
Rep. Pat Fallon introduces the Espionage Protection Act to cut federal funding for universities with alleged ties to the Chinese Communist Party.
Ancient DNA is rewriting the history of plague
Dense cities do not seem to have been necessary for outbreaks of the disease
The chocolate industry is built on the labour of bloodsucking midges
Researchers have now confirmed how cacao plants are pollinated
Fox, Roku and the next phase of the streaming wars
A $22bn deal creates a formidable new power in Hollywood
Choosing How to Kill Death Row Inmates
In a rare ruling for a condemned prisoner, the justices would not let Alabama use a contested method of execution.
Target, Walmart and Amazon among brands losing LGBTQ+ consumer spending, new survey says
LGBTQ+ consumers are shifting spending toward companies they view as supporting DEI and away from those seen as retreating, HRC survey finds.
Less than one-third of global workers feel their jobs are safe, ADP survey data shows
Even with global unemployment at historically low levels, workers are not feeling secure.
Mangione's lawyers plan psychiatric defence in state murder trial
They will argue he was suffering from "extreme emotional disturbance" at the time UnitedHealth CEO Brian Thompson was killed.
Failed 2024 candidate Kamala Harris predicts Obama-like end for Trump on Iran negotiations
Kamala Harris calls Trump's Iran deal a 'war of choice' and predicts it will cost Republicans in upcoming midterm elections at Vienna climate summit.
Intelligence Officials Have Welcomed Pulte and Then Clayton
The two, whom President Trump nominated as acting director and director of national intelligence, have both prepared to take over the office.
Why Westerners are falling for love scams
Romance fraud is driven by poverty in west Africa and loneliness in the West, a new book argues