Most people associate AI with chatbots or robots that give advice. Now, though, AI is doing more than talking. It’s actually moving money around, especially in crypto. Three big AI systems—Grok, Gemini, and Claude—were asked about AI payments. Their answers show how fast this is growing. But the rea
America's top AI labs are warning that foreign hackers are quietly draining their most advanced work. Instead of breaking into systems with guns blazing, these attackers use a smarter trick: they steal the output of AI systems to rebuild weaker copies. The process, called "industrial distillation, "
At 85, most people are winding down, but one entrepreneur is charging full steam ahead without a salary. His goal? Making healthcare cheaper, faster, and easier to access for everyone. Back in 2006, he cofounded a company that let migrant workers video-call their families and send money at the same
The White House confirmed that Navy Secretary John Phelan was let go this week after disagreements over shipbuilding plans. Speaking to reporters, the president mentioned that Phelan was a "hard charger" but struggled to cooperate with Pentagon leaders when it came to building new ships. This brings
Russell Brand, now 50, recently talked about a past relationship that raises eyebrows. He admitted to sleeping with a 16-year-old when he was 30, calling it a mistake. He said he was immature at the time and didn’t think much about the consequences. Back then, he was a rising star in comedy and had
North Carolina has officially labeled 82 counties as disaster zones because of extreme drought. This move helps local farmers get financial support to survive the tough conditions. The problem started months ago when rain stopped coming. Usually, late-season storms provide much-needed water, but thi
A powerful storm system ripped through Iroquois County on April 17, leaving behind a trail of destruction from two confirmed tornadoes. One touched down near Buckley with winds strong enough to flatten grain bins and uproot trees, earning an EF-1 rating. The other, a stronger EF-2, carved a path nea
The Patriots enter the 2026 draft with a unique mix of position and numbers. After years of picking early, they now hold the 31st spot in round one, a place that puts them at the tail end of every round. Their overall slate includes 11 selections, spread from the first to the seventh round, with a n
The NBA playoffs are in full swing, and the Detroit Pistons find themselves trailing after a home loss to the Orlando Magic. On Wednesday, the series shifts back to Detroit for Game 2 of the first round. Fans can catch the matchup on television or online, depending on their preference. The
Africa still struggles with a lack of reliable diagnostic tests, which hurts health progress and makes disease outbreaks harder to control. Financial help for labs has been cut, so the continent must find ways to boost lab services that do not rely too much on donors. Experts suggest a few key
