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Well, well, well. OpenAI just dropped a bombshell that’s equal parts “finally, some responsibility” and “wait, what happened to privacy?” According to Futurism, the company is now actively scanning your ChatGPT conversations for harmful content, and here’s the kicker—they might snitch to law enforcement if you’re planning to hurt someone. This isn’t some dystopian fever dream. After a year-long parade of AI-induced nightmares—including chatbots encouraging teen suicide, users getting hospitalized for “AI psychosis,” and at least one tragic suicide linked to an OpenAI therapist bot—the company finally decided maybe they should, you know, monitor their digital Pandora’s box. Here’s how…
Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons For over forty years, the Abrams main battle tank has been the mainstay of American armored power. Its speed, armor, and firepower made it a badge of dominance on the battlefield. But times have changed in the world of war, and so too has the way the Army thinks about its most symbolically powerful tank. Rather than continuing to pile upgrades on top of an already gargantuan platform, Army commanders are charting a new course with a slimmer, wiser iteration of the Abrams. Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons This…
College basketball is back in the game. EA Sports sent a cryptic tweet on Monday that hints at the revival of its college basketball video game franchise with a targeted release in 2028, according to Extra Points.EA Sports’ decision to revive the college basketball video series comes after the resounding success it had when it released its first college football video game in over a decade in 2024; “College Football 25” became the highest-selling video game of all time in just a matter of months after its release. EA Sports was among the industry’s leaders in basketball gaming in the early 2000s.…
[ROME] Giorgio Armani fought for decades to keep the fashion empire he founded independent, as Italian icons like Gucci and Fendi were snapped up by larger luxury chains. It will be his heirs who decide what the future will hold.The Italian patriarch, whose death at age 91 was announced on Thursday (Sep 4), entrusted the future of Giorgio Armani to close family members and associates who will map the next steps for a company he started in 1975. A fierce protector of his empire during his long career, Armani told Bloomberg News last year he wouldn’t rule out an IPO or…
Tens of millions of mobile phones across the UK will blare a siren sound at the same time on Sunday as part of government efforts to better prepare for national emergencies. The nationwide test comes as officials seek to strengthen the country’s resilience amid more frequent extreme weather events and concerns around Russia’s war in Ukraine. At 3:00 pm (1400 GMT), most of Britain’s 87 million mobile phones and tablets will emit the noise and vibrate for about 10 seconds, the government has said. Users will also receive a message saying the warning is only a drill, in what is…
[SINGAPORE] Jane Street Group is planning to move to a larger office in Singapore in the latest sign of the securities trading juggernaut expanding in Asia after it signed a major lease in Hong Kong. The US firm is seeking to take up at least one floor at IOI Central Boulevard Towers, a new office development in the central business district, according to people with knowledge of the matter. A move would mark an upgrade from its current presence on a section of the fourth floor at Ocean Financial Centre, which is operated by a co-working provider. Final arrangements may still…
[TOKYO] Mitsubishi Heavy Industries aims to double its gas turbine capacity in the next two years as demand for the equipment rises globally due to replacement and data centre needs.The Japanese manufacturer is seeing orders multiply due in part to turbines installed decades ago nearing the end of life, chief executive officer Eisaku Ito said on Friday (Aug 29). “We were working towards boosting production capacity by 30 per cent, but that’s not enough to meet growing demand,” Ito said. “Fulfilling those orders is our top priority.” The decision comes at a time when demand for gas turbines has increased globally, due…
Hisense has announced it will continue as an official sponsor of the FIFA World Cup for a third consecutive tournament, extending its partnership with FIFA for the 2026 event. The company’s ongoing sponsorship builds on its relationship with FIFA that began in 2018, with a series of milestones including branding at the 2018 tournament, technology cooperation with FIFA+ in 2022, and display solutions integrated into video assistant referee operations at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025. The upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup marks the latest chapter in this ongoing collaboration. At IFA 2025, Hisense revealed its “AI Your Life” theme,…
Philadelphia defensive tackle Jalen Carter apologized after he was ejected for spitting on Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott moments after the Eagles’ pregame Super Bowl championship celebration.Carter was tossed for unsportsmanlike conduct six seconds into Philadelphia’s 24-20 victory in the lightning-delayed NFL season opener that ended early Friday. The Eagles were hit with a 15-yard penalty before the first snap from scrimmage, and the Cowboys scored on the opening drive on Javonte Williams’ 1-yard touchdown run.”It was more of a surprise than anything,” Prescott said. “The refs obviously saw it. Threw the flag. I was like, `Hell yeah! We get 15…
[SINGAPORE] The Prive Group abruptly announced the closure of all its restaurants on Monday (Sep 1). In a message to its suppliers seen by The Business Times, Prive said two of their establishments, Chinese restaurant Empress and Prive ACM located at the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM), will be taken over by Commonwealth Concepts (CWC) and Baker & Cook, respectively, from Sep 1.The company said it will be appointing a professional independent financial adviser who “will be reaching out to suppliers directly”. It appealed to suppliers to extend their support to the new operators.Checks by BT on Monday (Sep 1) found…