Sam Altman tells OpenAI staff ‘operational decisions’ up to government
Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks during a talk session with SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at an…
Anthropic fallout Iran strikes fuel tech backlash over military AI use
U.S. Department of War and Anthropic logos are seen in this illustration taken March 1, 2026. Dado Ruvic…
Disinformation after drug lord’s death fueled fear and confusion in Mexico
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — When roadblocks, explosions and gunshots broke out after the killing of Mexico’s most powerful…
Blizzard prompts Boston Globe to call off printing paper
A record-setting snowstorm has prompted managers of The Boston Globe to call off printing their daily newspaper for…
Trump demands Netflix fire Susan Rice as DOJ probes Warner deal
President Donald Trump late Saturday called on Netflix to fire board member Susan Rice or “pay the consequences,”…
What I saw at India’s AI summit
CNBC’s Arjun Kharpal sits down with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman at the AI Impact Summit. Photo: Yolande Chee…
India discussing age-based restrictions social media curbs: Minister
Indian IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw takes questions from reporters at the AI Impact Summit on Feb. 17, 2026.…
Cuban drivers face monthslong wait for gasoline
HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — Drivers in Cuba are facing the prospects of waiting several months to refuel their…
As Kremlin Throttles Telegram, Russians Stand to Lose More Than Just Messaging
Russian state media regulator Roskomnadzor has tightened its restrictions on popular messaging app Telegram for allegedly failing to…
Iran’s protest crackdown killed more than 7,000, activists say
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The death toll from a crackdown over Iran’s nationwide protests last month…
Iran’s Digital Surveillance Machine Is Almost Complete
“CCTV networks, facial-recognition systems, applications designed to capture or log private user messages, and systems assessing citizens’ lifestyle…
Top AI leaders are begging people not to use Moltbook: It’s a ‘disaster waiting to happen’
It turns out that what is billed as a “front page of the agent internet” is mostly just…