Tuesday, April 30, 2024

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Elon Musk in China to discuss enabling full self driving

Elon Musk is visiting Beijing with media reports saying he aims to discuss enabling autonomous driving mode on Tesla cars in China. Mr Musk wants to enable Full Self Driving...

Harvey Weinstein hospitalised after conviction overturned

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has been hospitalised just days after his 2020 rape conviction in New York...

US sets up board to advise on safe, secure use of AI

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The chief executives of OpenAI, Microsoft and Google are among the high-profile members of a...

Britney Spears settles long-running legal dispute with estranged father

Britney Spears has reached a settlement with her estranged father more than two years after the court-orderd termination of...

Pelosi urges Gaza campus protesters to target Hamas as well as Israel

Nancy Pelosi, the former Speaker of the US House of Representatives, has urged protesters on college campuses to...

16 killed in Ivory Coast beach attack

GRAND BASSAM – Gunmen from al Qaeda's North African branch killed 16 people, including four Europeans, at a beach resort town in Ivory Coast...

Killer of South African anti-apartheid hero Hani to be freed on parole

JOHANNESBURG – The convicted killer of South African anti-apartheid leader Chris Hani will be freed on parole in two weeks after more than 20...

Judge to decide fate of lawsuit brought by Jamaican Trump model

NEW YORK – A judge will decide by the end of this month whether to proceed with a proposed class action lawsuit filed by a...

More stories for Harry Potter fans

LONDON - Fans of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling are in for a treat this week when her digital publisher website Pottermore releases a...

Sources: US to announce further easing of Cuba restrictions on March 17

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama's administration will announce further measures to ease travel and trade restrictions on Cuba on March 17, ahead of his...

BioCryst’s Zika drug shows promise in mice

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Monday a dose of its experimental antiviral drug improved survival rates in mice infected with the Zika virus in...