Better prompt caching for GPT-6
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How a Brewing Storm Could Slam the East Coast This Week (or Not)
A nor’easter in September is unusual. As its forecast took shape on Tuesday, there was still uncertainty over what it would do.
Nearly 1 in 6 Kids on GLP-1s Developed This Problem Within a Year
Many kids who take these drugs aren't given dietary counseling, a recent study suggests.
Andreessen Horowitz Wants Teens to Skip College for Its New Academy Instead
The academy is Silicon Valley’s latest attempt to reinvent college.
Mahershala Ali Has Some Pointed Words for Marvel Over ‘Blade’ Not Happening
At this point, there's been more talk about why Kevin Feige and company fumbled 'Blade' than there ever was about the movie itself.
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New Zealand slang, te reo Māori words added to Oxford English Dictionary
Oxford English Dictionary adds 'Kiwi', 'whakapapa' and 'Crate Day'.
Discord rolls out its revised age verification policy
It will offer several privacy-focused options for users who aren't automatically confirmed as adults.
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New biography of Jerry Lewis look-alike Sammy Petrillo, with a Drew Friedman cover
My friend, illustrator Drew Friedman, drew the cover art for Your Time Is Now: The Sammy Petrillo Story, a new biography of legendary Jerry Lewis impersonator Sammy Petrillo (star of Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla). It came out today. Read the rest The post New biography of Jerry Lewis look-alike Sammy Petrillo, with a Drew Friedman cover appeared first on Boing Boing.
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Six-year-old sets new Rubik’s Cube world record, and then beats it
Lian Yunzhi set the fastest average time of 4.37sec after solving the cube five times.
Apple’s Next Wearable Could Be Perfect for AI Haters
The company's Whoop competitor is being prototyped internally, right as what an Apple Watch does is starting to change.
Thing 2.0? This Creepy-Cute Robot Walks on Its Fingers
Researchers designed a robotic hand inspired by The Addams Family, and it does not disappoint.
OpenAI's GPT-6 Sol and Luna cut prices in half but barely move the needle on performance
With GPT-6 Sol and Luna, OpenAI adds two cheaper models that deliver their predecessors' performance at half the token price and take aim at Anthropic's pricier offerings. Independent analyses find li
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Not so full of sound, but definitely fury—the fury they left him—signifying nothing
The Orange Menace made yet another strategic blunder, trying to decide which news sources could cover him, and now he has no microphone. Now Donnie Diapers just looks ridiculous, yelling into the wind, his comb-over flowing. Attempting to kick CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House press pool; Trump pissed off the whole gang. Read the rest The post Not so full of sound, but definitely fury—the fury they left him—signifying nothing appeared first on Boing Boing.
Qualcomm Takes on the iPhone 18 Pro With Its Most ‘Extreme’ Chip Yet
The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 is not even the company's flagship anymore, and I want you to guess what makes it so ‘extreme.’
Kudos to Motorola for This Actually Refreshing Phone Design
The Motorola Signature 27 is powered by Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Exteme Gen 6, and that pretty much guarantees it won’t be cheap.
Qualcomm is making not one but two versions of its flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 chip
That video capture is nothing to sneeze at.
Motorola's new Signature 27 is among the first smartphone to use the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 processor
Not bad for a quick refresh.
How to set up 5.1 surround sound system for your Xbox
Your Xbox is surround-sound capable, and it's easy to enjoy 5.1 or even 7.1 immersive sound for your favorite titles.
Qualcomm launches two new smartphone chips with emphasis on AI
Qualcomm said that its new top chip can run 30B mixture-of-expert model locally.
How the brain keeps its options straight at decision time
Making a decision requires juggling a set of options without getting them confused or losing track of them. A new MIT study shows how neurons encode information to maximize clarity throughout the proc
Carney holds news conference in New York
Prime Minister Mark Carney takes questions from journalists in New York, where he's attending the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly.
Jaxson Dart knee injury evaluation continues with serious possibility he may miss the remainder of the season
The possibility Jaxson Dart may miss the rest of the New York Giants season has not been ruled out, a source confirmed to Outkick on Tuesday, as medical evaluations continue on the New York Giants quarterback's left knee.Dart, his doctors and the team will determine next steps for addressing the knee injury he suffered Monday night, early in the game, against the Los Angeles Rams.The source declined to say why Dart could miss the season. That outcome, however, would become likely if Dart require...
Sturgill Simpson says talent is 'not as rare as people think' and work ethic matters more
Sturgill Simpson doesn't think there's a hidden secret to success in music.Simpson has carved out an incredibly loyal following in the country music industry by singing largely outlaw country tunes.However, that's far from his only skill. He also released a pair of albums under his alter ego Johnny Blue Skies.‘YELLOWSTONE’ STAR LUKE GRIMES REVEALS OUTLAW COUNTRY WAS 'NO-GO' IN PASTOR FATHER’S HOUSEHis secret to success?Just work hard.Simpson spoke with Playboy about his rise in the music industr...
DAVID MARCUS: In deep blue Minnesota a red dawn may be rising ahead of the midterms
Six months ago, very few people imagined that this year’s senate and governor races in Minnesota would be anything but Democratic Party blowouts, but as we approach October, and the beating heart of the midterms, the Gopher state appears suddenly and stunningly in play.Recent polling, as shoddy as this cycle’s surveys have been, show GOP senate candidate Michelle Tafoya within 2 or 3 points of her opponent, sitting Lt. Gov. Peggy Flannagan, and while the chaos surrounding the death of Alex Prett...
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You can’t trade your way through the AI apocalypse
It’s hard to price the threats posed by a misaligned superintelligence
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Bombastic Trump choosing between a deal with Iran or ‘driving it into hell’
Trump urged allies to pressure Iran and vowed to block a nuclear weapon.
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Project Farm's car battery torture test saved me $200
My last battery lasted six years. When the truck was in for service, the mechanic tried to sell me a $300 new battery. Luckily, I had just watched this Project Farm video. I have had a long-running joke with a close friend about our ability to kill car batteries. Read the rest The post Project Farm's car battery torture test saved me $200 appeared first on Boing Boing.
Humanity Could Irreversibly Alter Earth After Breaching 7 of 9 Safe Limits, Scientists Warn
A planetary "health check" shows that many of Earth's critical systems have entered dangerous territory.
Man scales locked gate in chilling video after allegedly chasing college student home, then walks free: police
Chilling surveillance video shows a UC Berkeley student racing through a locked gate as a homeless man allegedly chased her home, only to watch him scale the barrier, enter her apartment complex and remain free while prosecutors decide whether to charge him.The frightening Sept. 15 encounter was captured on security video outside the apartment building in Berkeley, California.The video shows the woman entering the secured complex around 8 p.m. Seconds later, a man climbs over the locked gate and...
iPhone Handoff Will Get a Lot of Nerds to Carry Two iPhones
Why choose between an iPhone Duo and another iPhone when you can use one phone number on both and seamlessly switch between the two?
Popular weight-loss drugs face numerous lawsuits over rare ‘eye stroke’ linked to vision loss
Hundreds of consumers are suing the manufacturers of GLP-1 receptor agonists, alleging the medications may increase the risk of a rare form of vision loss.The patients behind the lawsuits allege that the medications caused NAION (nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy), according to The Wall Street Journal.NAION is a rare eye condition in which blood flow to the optic nerve is suddenly reduced, leading to sudden vision loss.POPULAR GLP-1 WEIGHT-LOSS DRUGS LINKED TO POTENTIALLY DEADLY BR...
Federal judge temporarily blocks deportation of illegal immigrant shot by ICE agent in Austin, attorney says
A federal judge has blocked the deportation of an illegal immigrant shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Austin over the weekend, his attorney said.Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch, who represents him, said her office has filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of her client, 28-year-old Wilber Rafael Garces Perez. A judge ordered that Perez be present for a Sept. 30 hearing."That means Wilber cannot be deported in the meantime," Lincoln-Goldfinch wrote on Facebook. "For now, we h...
Kristi Noem takes heat after bagging a massive elk and Keely Hodgkinson's sexy new speedsuit is a talker
'Nightcaps' is a daily column that catches you up on the biggest sports, news and culture stories you may have missed while pretending to do work at your desk. It runs Monday-Friday on OutKick.com.We did it, friends. We made it to fall.Now, I know Joe Kinsey tried to convince you in this morning's Screencaps that preferring autumn to summer is some sort of psy-op. That pumpkin spice is the devil's cocaine.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGEBut, respectfully, that just sounds like the opi...
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UNGA Brings Traffic and a Little Chaos to New York City
Big names flood New York City each year for the United Nations General Assembly. But that also means traffic (oh, the traffic!), closed streets and a little more chaos than usual.
Bryan Kohberger didn't understand what he was doing when he pleaded guilty: unsealed memo
FIRST ON FOX: Bryan Kohberger's former attorneys told an Idaho judge before his plea deal that their client struggled to "rationally understand" what was unfolding in court and to make "consequential decisions" concerning his defense, including whether to testify in his own defense or to accept a plea deal, according to newly unsealed court filings."The memo is pretty clear that there's a serious issue there that shows different reasons why that plea might not have been accepted," Kohberger's ne...
New York-based Ande, whose AI agents help businesses arrange corporate events for employees or customers, emerges from stealth with $52M in seed and Series A
Stephanie Palazzolo / The Information: New York-based Ande, whose AI agents help businesses arrange corporate events for employees or customers, emerges from stealth with $52M in seed and Series A P
Dem AG running for higher office dodges questions on bid to free man who killed pregnant woman
FIRST ON FOX: Nevada's Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford is refusing to explain why he personally backed a clemency bid for a convicted killer who took the life of a pregnant woman while out on bail for a series of armed robbery attacks on Vegas tourists, dodging questions on camera as he campaigns to be the state's next governor.State records in Nevada show Ford was listed as the sole sponsor for Norman Smith’s commutation application at a Sept. 16 Nevada Board of Pardons Commissioners mee...
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Piers Morgan threatens to sue Earl Spencer over ‘bulls**t’ in Diana book
Spencer said Morgan printed photos of Diana in the Mirror before he worked at the paper.
911 dispatch ‘mistakes’ delayed search for Calgary boy who went missing from care facility: city
A review of City of Calgary 911 procedures following the high-profile disappearance and search for an 11-year-old boy this summer found that police dispatch was delayed roughly one hour. Parker Wells was at a care facility for the day when he went missing in July. After a large-scale search, his body was found two weeks later in a system of underground pipes.
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Have You Seen The Surge In US Rough Rice Futures
Have You Seen The Surge In US Rough Rice Futures America's rice harvest is forecast to fall to its lowest level in 33 years. CBOT rough rice futures, the benchmark for US long-grain rice before milling, are surging higher at the end of summer after rising 69% so far this year. USDA forecasts total production at 158.2 million hundredweight, roughly 23% below last year's 206.7 million. Harvested acreage is projected at just 2.057 million acres, the lowest since the 1972/73 season. ...
Spanberger's data center plan on collision course with her party's green energy push, critics warn
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger's data center plan is facing criticism that one of its key provisions may work against itself.Limits on on-site natural gas generation could make it harder, not easier, for large data centers to support Virginia's already-stressed electric grid.The stakes are high because Virginia is already struggling to keep up with rapidly growing data center electricity demand, especially in Northern Virginia, where demand is outpacing the expansion of transmission lines and ...
Ten Days After CEO Calls for a Slowdown, Anthropic Is Back With Another AI Model
The company says Claude Opus 5.5 scores well on alignment measures, but that “public policy” will eventually need to step in to protect the world from recursively self-improving AI.
Anthropic and OpenAI announce more powerful (and cheaper) AI models
I thought we were supposed to be slowing down the frontier.
ShinyHunters claims it used an Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day to hack FBI-related services and steal employee and applicant data; it also defaced the FBI jobs site
Joseph Cox / 404 Media: ShinyHunters claims it used an Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day to hack FBI-related services and steal employee and applicant data; it also defaced the FBI jobs site A sample of 5,
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Nick Reiner asks court for trust fund money owed to him before parents' slayings
Nick Reiner is asking a judge to give him access to a trust fund to pay for his legal defense on charges that he killed his parents. The executor of the trust has argued Reiner is barred from accessing the funds by law.
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Mullin: DHS Investigating 1,620 Non-Citizen Voter Fraud Cases
Mullin: DHS Investigating 1,620 Non-Citizen Voter Fraud Cases Authored by AG News Staff via American Greatness, The Department of Homeland Security is investigating 1,620 cases of alleged voter fraud involving noncitizens and reviewing hundreds of thousands of additional cases, DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said. Mullin told Fox News that DHS has made 151 arrests and is examining another 300,000 cases based on information compiled from state voter rolls. "We're scrubbing them....
The Creators of ‘Wicker’ Know It’s Peak Sexy Monster Season
Alexander Skarsgård's basket man caused a sensation when the trailer for the October release arrived over the summer.
Anthropic Releases Claude Opus 5.5: Fable 5.1-Level Performance at 40% Lower Running Cost Than Opus 5
Anthropic has released Claude Opus 5.5, the first model in its new Claude 5.5 family. The team states it performs at the level of Claude Fable 5.1 on most work. It also costs 40% less to run than Opus
ShinyHunters hackers say they breached FBI, stole employee data
The digital extortion group known as ShinyHunters says it has breached the Federal Bureau of Investigation and claims to have stolen data on thousands of FBI employees.
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$6.53 Diesel US Average, $8.25 in California, Worsens Already Hot Inflation, amid Record US Diesel Exports. Gasoline and Jet Fuel Prices also Spike
I'm worried about the inflationary mindset taking off again. It's the Fed's job to step on the brakes before inflation turns into a runaway train.
China Probes DeepSeek, Moonshot AI Over Anthropic’s Claims They Route Requests to Claude
An olive branch before the Trump-Xi meeting?
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Copper Nears Record High As Shanghai Inventories Tumble, Fueling Scarcity Fears
Copper Nears Record High As Shanghai Inventories Tumble, Fueling Scarcity Fears Copper has almost retraced the selloff sparked earlier this month, following Reuters' report that the White House's "copper tariff plan stalls amid affordability concerns." Prices are back near record highs in London as Bloomberg reports tightening supplies in China's physical market, reinforcing scarcity concerns. Three-month futures on the London Metal Exchange rose .7% to $14,763 a ton, putting the i...
Reporter's Notebook: Congress struggles to find a message that resonates with voters ahead of midterms
Canadian sociologist Marshall McLuhan famously declared that "the medium is the message."But what if the message is just "medium?" Or, perhaps in today’s vernacular, "mid."Both sides are trying to curate what they say to voters to coax them to vote for their party in November."The message matters," House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., said on Fox. "We have accomplished a ton. No taxes on overtime. No taxes on tips. We raised the childcare tax credit. The list goes on and on."EXCLUSIVE: INSIDE...
Red state Dem faces fury for suggesting illegal aliens should replace American workers
A Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate from Arkansas is facing scrutiny for comments she recently made on a podcast suggesting that illegal alien workers are more valuable than their American counterparts."I want to talk about the fact that our immigration system is backlogged, bureaucratic and doesn't actually help anybody, including American employers who want folks who want to follow the law," Hallie Shoffner said on the "Free Arkansas Podcast" during an hour-long discussion about a wide spec...
AOC opens up about race, gender in weighing possible 2028 White House bid
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., raised concerns during an interview published Tuesday about how her race and gender could factor into a potential 2028 presidential bid."Pretty candidly, I think about my identity," Ocasio-Cortez said in an interview with The New York Times. "I’m not naïve to the fact that we are living under a very regressive administration, and I happen to be a woman, and I, you know, happen to be Latina. And I think that there’s a lot of conversation about electability, ...
Sources: Mirendil, founded by former Anthropic researchers to build self-improving AI, is in talks to raise ~$1B led by Kleiner Perkins at a $5B valuation (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Sources: Mirendil, founded by former Anthropic researchers to build self-improving AI, is in talks to raise ~$1B led by Kleiner Perkins at a $5B valuation Mirendil, an artificial intellig
Mark Hamill Is ‘Darkwing Duck’ in a New Disney+ Animated Series
Seth Rogen, Lizzy Caplan, and Dan Stevens will also lend their voices to the new show.
Republican senator calls for investigation after Trump son's wedding party bankrolled by Russian oligarch
U.S. Republican Sen. John Curtis is calling on the Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate whether Donald Trump Jr. used his proximity to the presidency for financial benefit, after his recent wedding party was partially bankrolled by a Russian oligarch .
Will Levis to sign with New York Jets practice squad in hopes of meeting potential under respected QB coaches
Will Levis is back in the NFL and hoping to relaunch a career that crashed and burned with the Tennessee Titans by going to a more successful team that can offer him an environment in which he can learn, improve and thrive:The New York Jets?Hey, it's an opportunity.AARON GLENN'S JETS BET ON GENO SMITH AND FRANK REICH TO ESCAPE AFC EAST BASEMENT IN 2026Levis is signing with the Jets practice squad, per multiple reports. The Jets are expected to release Bailey Zappe in a corresponding move.And, no...
‘Looksmaxxing’ influencer ‘Clavicular’ charged after teen alleges attack at family’s Cape Cod home
A controversial "looksmaxxing" influencer known online as "Clavicular" is facing criminal charges in Massachusetts after a woman accused him of getting her drunk and having sex with her without her consent when she was 17, court records obtained by Fox News Digital show.Braden Peters, 20, was charged with rape and drugging someone to facilitate sexual intercourse, along with an alcohol-related misdemeanor.The charges stem from a May 23, 2025, encounter at Peters’ family home in Chatham on Cape C...
Trump Says He’s Changing Artificial Intelligence to ‘Super Intelligence’ on Government Documents
Diesel prices hit another record high Tuesday.
AI robot may stop your dog from barking while you're gone
If your dog starts barking the second you walk out the door, leaving home can come with a little extra guilt. That can happen whether you live in an apartment or a house. A pet camera can show you what is happening, but watching from your phone does little when your dog reacts to every sound outside or gets anxious when you are gone.WIM-Z wants to take a more active role. The small tracked robot uses on-device artificial intelligence to watch your dog and respond to certain behaviors. Once the r...
How to use Google's Find Hub to locate your Android phone
Is your Android phone missing? Here's how you can use Find Hub to look for it.
Granddaughter says grandma rejected MAID before lethal procedure, ‘I don’t want the death shot’
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 800-273-TALK (8255).The granddaughter of an 83-year-old Canadian woman who died through the country’s assisted-death program in July says her grandmother had no idea she was about to die until she was told she would be given a lethal injection just days prior.Brigitte Kranendonk, who cared for her grandmother Brigitte Stegemann, says the family cut shor...
Yankees' World Series hopes take major hit as Aaron Judge may not be on postseason roster with calf injury
The New York Yankees may have a Judge-sized hole in their lineup for the postseason.Aaron Judge had a platelet-poor plasma injection into his right calf during the team’s off day on Monday following its return from Arizona, manager Aaron Boone said. The injection puts his status for the postseason in doubt."We’re planning on him not being a part of that, but we’re also at [that] time of the year, you hear all the time with injuries, you give ranges two to four weeks, four to six weeks," Boone sa...
Trump ally skips UNGA for first time months after face-to-face with president gave way to bitter clash
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is not attending the United Nations General Assembly this week, an official confirmed to Fox News Digital.Meloni’s decision not to attend breaks with a roughly 15-year stretch in which an Italian prime minister took part in the U.N. General Assembly’s annual high-level debate, according to Associated Medias, although the 2020 gathering was held largely virtually because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Meloni said she will not attend the UNGA, citing a packed sched...
GPT-6 Sol costs $2/1M input and $10/1M output tokens, and GPT-6 Luna costs $0.10/1M input and $0.50/1M output tokens, both about 50% cheaper than GPT-5.6
Nat Rubio-Licht / The Deep View: GPT-6 Sol costs $2/1M input and $10/1M output tokens, and GPT-6 Luna costs $0.10/1M input and $0.50/1M output tokens, both about 50% cheaper than GPT-5.6 OpenAI is r
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MAHA Leaders Warn Trump, RFK Jr. Over Inaction On mRNA Vaccines
MAHA Leaders Warn Trump, RFK Jr. Over Inaction On mRNA Vaccines Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, Some leaders in the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement on Sept. 21 warned President Donald Trump and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over their inaction regarding messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccines, including vaccines against COVID-19. "While the centerpiece of the MAHA and health freedom agenda has been removal of mRNA shots, you have failed to t...
Sister of missing DC mom speaks out after ex’s arrest exposes 'horrifying' abusive relationship
The sister of missing D.C. mother Antoinette Forbes revealed that she was unaware Antoinette had been in an abusive relationship until details of a 2021 assault surfaced following the arrest of the father of her 10-year-old son.Russell Ashford, 65, who was detained last week in Pennsylvania, reportedly took unauthorized overnight custody of their son on the night Antoinette was last seen, according to the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office. He also allegedly violated his probation stem...
Sister of missing DC mom speaks out after ex’s arrest exposes 'horrifying' absusive relationship
The sister of critically missing D.C. mother Antoinette Forbes revealed that she was unaware Antoinette had been in an abusive relationship until details of a 2021 assault surfaced following the arrest of the father of her 10-year-old son.Russell Ashford, 65, who was detained last week in Pennsylvania, reportedly took unauthorized overnight custody of their son on the night Antoinette was last seen, according to the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office. He also allegedly violated his pro...
How to Claim Your Cut of Apple’s $250 Million Siri Settlement
Apple may pay out up to $95 for each eligible iPhone purchased by someone who felt misled about Siri’s release. You have until December 21 to submit a claim.
How to Claim Your Cut of Apple’s $250 Million Siri Settlement
Apple may pay out up to $95 for each eligible iPhone purchased by someone who felt misled about Siri’s release. You have until December 21 to submit a claim.
OpenAI launches GPT-6 Sol and Luna, saying Sol makes about half as many mistakes as GPT-5.6 Sol and Luna matches GPT-5.6 Sol's performance at ~1% of the cost
David Gewirtz / ZDNET: OpenAI launches GPT-6 Sol and Luna, saying Sol makes about half as many mistakes as GPT-5.6 Sol and Luna matches GPT-5.6 Sol's performance at ~1% of the cost GPT-6 Sol and Lun
White House to yank 750,000 fraudsters off ObamaCare, save taxpayers $2.2 billion, Vance says
Vice President JD Vance announced Tuesday that his White House Fraud Task Force will be removing 750,000 fraudulent ObamaCare recipients from the program in an effort he says will save U.S. taxpayers $2.2 billion.Additionally, the administration will be employing additional verification for a further 419,000 people."We're going to make sure that they are, first of all, legal residents of the United States of America, and second of all, we're going to make sure that they actually meet the income ...
Bring more intelligence to everyday work with GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna on Amazon Bedrock
GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna are now generally available on Amazon Bedrock, giving you more options to match intelligence and efficiency to each workload.
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Netanyahu Falsely Accuses Mamdani of Supporting Hamas After Mayor’s CNN Interview
The Israeli prime minister falsely accused Mayor Zohran Mamdani of supporting Hamas after CNN interview clips showed Mr. Mamdani again calling Mr. Netanyahu a war criminal.
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Goldman Warns Nightmare Refining Crisis Could Prolong Diesel, Gas Price Pain Through 2027
Goldman Warns Nightmare Refining Crisis Could Prolong Diesel, Gas Price Pain Through 2027 Goldman energy analyst Nikhil Bhandari warned in a note on Monday that the global refining system is too stretched to support a full recovery in fuel demand while inventories rebuild. This suggests that fuel prices will remain elevated into next year. Bhandari told clients that refining margins must remain elevated to restrain consumption and limit restocking, keeping demand within the industr...
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Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope test images
Nasa activated the 300-megapixel camera on the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope this weekend and the first test images are in. The results are out of focus—testing and calibration will take months—but delightful all the same, hailed as "green donuts." Read the rest The post Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope test images appeared first on Boing Boing.
Internal data: Meta's Muse surpassed 500,000 total users, including 250,000 daily active users, with more than 2M prompts submitted in its first week
Jyoti Mann / The Information: Internal data: Meta's Muse surpassed 500,000 total users, including 250,000 daily active users, with more than 2M prompts submitted in its first week Meta's new persona
Stanley Cup champion coach is down with nuking the preseason: 'Guys just want to play'
I've been walking around with a pep in my step the last couple of days because after a long, hockey-less summer, the NHL preseason is underway.And while it's great to see all 32 teams back on the ice, there's no denying that the games aren't all that exciting, or even necessary.That's why Rod Brind'Amour, head coach of the Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes, is in favor of doing away with it entirely.THE CRAIG CARTON SHOW–UNFILTERED, UNAPOLOGETIC AND UNMISSABLE. DOWNLOAD HIS DAILY PODCAST ...
Federal indictment handed down in Minnesota related to issue some Dems claim never happens: 'Hotbed for fraud'
An Indian national was federally indicted by a grand jury in Minnesota for knowingly making the false claim to be a U.S. citizen to vote in the 2024 general election, prompting pushback online and from an expert who spoke to Fox News Digital.Mukeshkumar Somabhai Chaudhari, according to a DOJ press release earlier this month, falsely claimed U.S. citizenship by signing a voter signature certificate required under state law to vote in Minnesota and voting Nov. 5, 2024."The right to vote is a sacre...
The Ending of ‘Resident Evil’ Changed One Crucial, Diabolical Detail
Writer and director Zach Cregger explained that changing one small thing made the ending so much better.
How far away should you sit from your computer monitor or laptop?
Don't have your monitor sitting just anywhere; the distance, tilt and angles are all important to avoid strain while working.
Introducing GPT-6 Sol and Luna
Meet GPT-6 Sol and Luna, two models that bring frontier intelligence to everyday work with different balances of capability and cost.
OpenAI launches GPT-6 Sol and Luna, boasting lower cost and fewer mistakes
OpenAI is launching two new models, which it says are cut from the same cloth as Astra.
Mamdani blasts DoorDash CEO's 'greedy algorithm,' NY slaps company with $131 million settlement
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani blasted DoorDash CEO Tony Xu for encouraging the use of a "greedy algorithm" while announcing the city's historic $131 million settlement with DoorDash over the company's alleged withholding of delivery driver tips."Two months ago, Tony Xu, the CEO of DoorDash, gave business owners a piece of advice. A CEO, he said, has to take the greedy algorithm and keep going all the way to see if there is more," Mamdani said during a Tuesday news conference, recalling rema...
Mamdani blasts DoorDash CEO's 'greedy algorithm,' NY slaps company with $131 million fine
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani blasted DoorDash CEO Tony Xu for encouraging the use of a "greedy algorithm" while announcing the city's historic $131 million settlement with DoorDash over the company's alleged withholding of delivery driver tips."Two months ago, Tony Xu, the CEO of DoorDash, gave business owners a piece of advice. A CEO, he said, has to take the greedy algorithm and keep going all the way to see if there is more," Mamdani said during a Tuesday news conference, recalling rema...
PeppermintOS Is Moving From Xorg to XLibre to Avoid Wayland
If you run a lightweight distro and you do not like the fact that Wayland will probably become the default, PeppermintOS has some news you should know about. It's switching its display server from the soon-to-be-retired Xorg to XLibre for its next round of ISO refreshes.It may look like a sensible call as it keeps X11 alive and skips Wayland (for now). However, XLibre is one of the divisive projects in the Linux world right now. Choosing XLibre won't sit well with some people, at least.Moving aw...
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'Pausing' Intensifies: OpenAI Unleashes Latest Model Minutes After Dario Dumps Magnum Opus
'Pausing' Intensifies: OpenAI Unleashes Latest Model Minutes After Dario Dumps Magnum Opus Update (1417ET): Well, well, well... Anthropic's new Opus launch went up around lunchtime in New York, and by early afternoon OpenAI had rolled out GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna, halving prices yet again. GPT-6 Sol now costs $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output, half the $4/$20 promo rate Anthropic matched earlier today. GPT-6 Luna goes for a dime in and 50 cents out, pricing th...
Taylor Swift has fans spiraling over cryptic countdown and ‘hidden in plain sight’ clues
Taylor Swift had the clock ticking – and Swifties were sent scrambling to figure out what was set to happen when the clock hit zerio.Swift set the internet ablaze Tuesday after a countdown appeared on her website. The countdown ended at 2 p.m. ET on Sept. 22, revealing her upcoming single, "Patient Zero.""I’ve been impatiently waiting to tell you that my brand new single ‘Patient Zero’ will be out on September 25 (!!!!!!!!!!!!)" she wrote on Instagram.TAYLOR SWIFT STEALS EMMYS SPOTLIGHT, WATCHES...
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Trump rejects world’s calls for tighter regulation of AI technology race
The US President likened warnings about AI dangers to the warnings over climate change.
World’s most contagious virus hits major US airport as officials warn of possible exposure
The City of Philadelphia is reporting two possible measles exposures within a week the latest at Philadelphia International Airport.The exposure took place at airport terminals B and F, as well as areas used to connect to other terminals in C, D and E, on Sunday, Sept. 13, from 7:45 p.m. to Monday, Sept. 14 at 12:05 a.m., according to the Philadelphia Department of Public Health.The individual with measles was traveling through Philadelphia and did not leave the airport. Health officials encoura...
Rubio’s meme-worthy job collection takes new turn with permanent Trump upgrade
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has collected an unusually broad portfolio in President Donald Trump’s second administration and one of his most powerful roles is now permanent.Trump recently signed a commission formally making Rubio his national security adviser, a senior State Department official, White House official and senior administration official confirmed to Fox News Digital on Tuesday. The move makes permanent a role Rubio has held since May 2025, when Trump tapped him to replace Michae...
Anthropic raises its five-hour usage limits by 20% on Pro, Max, and Team plans, and gives subscription users a rate limit reset
David Gewirtz / ZDNET: Anthropic raises its five-hour usage limits by 20% on Pro, Max, and Team plans, and gives subscription users a rate limit reset Anthropic's newest Claude model aims to make fr
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Libya's Largest Oilfield Hit By New Armed Group Blockade
Libya's Largest Oilfield Hit By New Armed Group Blockade By Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com Crude oil production at Libya’s largest oilfield, Sharara, has slumped over the past day after an armed military group closed a valve on the pipeline that carries crude oil from the field to the Zawiya port for exports, in yet another global supply scare amid ongoing disruptions in the Middle East. An armed group has closed Valve n.7 on the pipeline, Libya’s National Oil Corporation (N...
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Data centres are straining the insurance market
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'Coyote vs. Acme' Outgrosses All But 3 WB Movies This Year, Heads To Profit
The movie Coyote vs. Acme earned more than Warner Bros.' $30 million tax write-off in just two weeks. And last week the movie officially earned more than its production budget of $70 million. But today the movie passed the $100 million mark. "You asked for it, we delivered, and you showed up!" distributor Ketchum Entertainment posted on social media (adding "Thank you to the fans for making this a massive hit!") With a break-even number of $120 million, the movie "will probably make up any t...
Red Sox remove interim tag from manager Chad Tracy after the team's remarkable summer turnaround
Chad Tracy will not be shipping out of Boston anytime soon.The Boston Red Sox announced on Tuesday that they have removed the interim label from Tracy, making him the 49th manager in franchise history. Tracy took over for the fired Alex Cora on April 25, when the Red Sox were 10-17, and helped turn the team around. The Red Sox are 74-55 under his watch.The Red Sox signed Tracy to a three-year contract that runs through 2029 with a club option for 2030. The Red Sox also exercised chief baseball o...
Woman held down, force-fed abortion pills at heart of ‘hell on earth’ fight over Biden-era policy
FIRST ON FOX Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, is alleging that a Biden-era drug policy enabled a "hell on earth tragedy" to be inflicted on one of his constituents and is calling on the Department of Justice to step in and ensure nothing like it ever happens again.Ohio doctor Hassan Abbas was sentenced earlier this month for identity fraud and deception to obtain a dangerous drug after prosecutors claimed that he used his estranged wife’s personal information to obtain abortion pills via the mail and...
