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Billy Crystal describes pain of losing home in Palisades Fire at FireAid benefit concert: ‘Fell to my knees’
Billy Crystal, who lost his home in the Palisades Fire, shared a moving message at the LA FireAid Benefit Concert on Thursday night at the Kia Forum. Following Green Day’s performance, Crystal took the stage to introduce the show, with proceeds going to a non-profit, supporting displaced families, rebuilding of… Read Details ⇢
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Thousands call for impeachment of Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte | Politics News
Daughter of former president faces three impeachment complaints over alleged misuse of millions in public funds. Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Manila to demand the impeachment of Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte. Protesters in the capital held placards calling for Duterte’s removal and chanted “Impeach! Impeach… Read Details ⇢
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DeepSeek and the race to surpass human intelligence
Back in October, I met with a young German start-up CEO who had integrated the open-source approach by DeepSeek into his Mind-Verse platform and made it comply with German data privacy (DSGVO) standards. Since then, many rumors have been circulating that China has chosen a different architectural structure for its… Read Details ⇢
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‘Behind DeepSeek and the Paris summit lies the challenge of open and economical artificial intelligence’
Since DeepSeek caused the biggest destruction of stock market value in US tech in 24 hours on Monday, January 27, it has escaped no one’s notice that the artificial intelligence (AI) start-up is Chinese. But another of its characteristics, less emphasized, is probably just as important: its AI models are… Read Details ⇢
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Live: Israel strikes ‘multiple’ Hezbollah targets in Lebanon’s Beqaa Valley
Israel’s military said Friday it struck “multiple” Hezbollah targets in Lebanon’s Beqaa Valley, two months into a fragile ceasefire with the Lebanese group. The strikes come a day after eight more hostages were freed from the Gaza Strip by Hamas-led militants in a sometimes chaotic process that briefly delayed Israel’s… Read Details ⇢
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Trump issues unexpected ultimatum to senior FBI ranks
The Trump administration has told top officials at the FBI to resign or lose their jobs, Fox News has learned. The exact number has not been disclosed, but the ultimatum was allegedly given to senior employees promoted under former director, Christopher A. Wray. President Donald Trump’s administration took these steps… Read Details ⇢
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Trump pledges to go ahead with 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico from Saturday | Donald Trump
The US president says he ‘may or may not’ exclude oil imports from tariffs. United States President Donald Trump has reiterated his threat to impose 25 percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico from Saturday while leaving open the possibility that oil imports could be exempted. Speaking to reporters at the… Read Details ⇢
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Watch out Nvidia, a Linux leak revealing three new Intel Arc Battlemage GPUs may challenge the RTX 5000 series
New Linux leak may have revealed Intel Battlemage GPUs The recent Linux patch had three code numbers If true, this could challenge Nvidia’s 5000 series GPUs Intel’s upcoming Arc Battlemage graphics cards have gotten plenty of media attention through rumors, reports, and just recently an official reveal from Intel itself.… Read Details ⇢
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Peru wins a round in its battle with Chile for pisco’s heritage
LETTER FROM CUZCO In Peru, on December 20, 2024, UNESCO certified the authenticity of a collection of manuscripts, letters, sales registers and other official records from the early Spanish colonial era, dating between 1587 and 1613. The news has sparked celebration, given that these are the oldest known documents to… Read Details ⇢