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The AI Boom Is Getting More Expensive — And Nvidia Has Become Its Ultimate Stress Test Nvidia is no longer being judged like an ordinary technology company. Its next earnings report is rapidly becoming a verdict on something much larger: whether the extraordinary investment cycle surrounding artificial intelligence can continue without breaking under its own weight. The company will report its sec...

Kim Jong Un May Demand The Unthinkable Donald Trump wants to meet Kim Jong Un again, potentially reopening one of the most extraordinary diplomatic relationships of his first presidency. The difference is that the North Korea waiting for him in 2026 is considerably stronger than the country Trump dealt with in Singapore and Hanoi. Trump says he expects another meeting with Kim this year. Pyongyang...

The Robot Revolution May Be Closer Than We Think — China Is Betting On A 2027 Breakthrough Humanoid robots may be approaching the breakthrough that transforms them from impressive machines into something far more consequential. Chinese embodied-AI company ACE Robotics believes robot intelligence could experience its own “ChatGPT moment” by the end of 2027, potentially giving machines a dramaticall...

Brazil Refuses To Pick A Side In The US-China AI War — That Could Become A Problem Brazil is attempting something increasingly difficult in the new technological cold war: building its artificial intelligence future with help from both China and the United States while refusing to become dependent on either. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s government has unveiled more than R$2.3 billion in n...

Why The Suspension Is Proving Controversial The academic who helped propel plagiarism allegations against the late Cambridge professor Jason Arday into public view has himself been suspended, opening a bitter new argument over where academic scrutiny ends and discriminatory conduct begins. Nathan Cofnas, an American postdoctoral researcher working at Ghent University in Belgium, was suspended as a...

Britons Are Feeling More Confident — So Why Are Shops, Jobs And Government Finances Flashing Warning Signs? Something strange is happening to Britain’s economy. Consumers are becoming more confident, businesses are reporting stronger activity and parts of the private sector appear to be accelerating — yet shoppers are buying less, inflation is rising again and the Government has just received anot...

Pentagon Casualty Figures Expose The Growing Human Cost Of America’s Iran War More than 750 American service members have now been wounded during US military operations connected to the war with Iran, revealing a human cost far greater than the death toll alone suggests. The latest Pentagon casualty figures put the total at 757 wounded and 18 dead since American military operations began on 28 Feb...

Missiles Tear Into Kyiv As Ukraine’s Patriot Shortage Turns Deadly Russia has unleashed another devastating missile and drone assault on Kyiv and the surrounding region, killing at least 16 people and injuring more than 40 as explosions tore through the Ukrainian capital overnight. Residential buildings and civilian facilities were damaged as Russia combined drones with cruise, ballistic and hyper...

Russia Is Winning The Ukraine War — But The Price Of Victory Is Becoming Extraordinary Russia invaded Ukraine expecting a campaign that could potentially topple the government in Kyiv within days. More than four years later, Kyiv remains Ukrainian, NATO is larger, European military spending has surged and Russia has suffered losses on a scale few governments would willingly contemplate. Yet one un...

Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’ For Iran Is Coming Monday — Here’s What The United States is preparing to reveal the next phase of its confrontation with Iran on Monday, 24 August, after months of warfare, abortive ceasefires and negotiations that have repeatedly failed to produce a permanent settlement. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has confirmed that he will hold a press conference explaining Washin...

US Doubles Down In The Middle East With Another Aircraft Carrier As Iran Pressure Builds The United States has moved another aircraft carrier into the Middle East, giving Washington two carrier strike groups in the region at a moment when its confrontation with Iran remains unresolved and commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is still severely disrupted. But the arrival of the USS George...

North Korea’s Nuclear Arsenal May Be Twice As Large As Previously Estimated North Korea may possess as many as 120 nuclear warheads , according to a striking new estimate from South Korea’s defence minister that places Kim Jong Un’s potential arsenal far above many widely cited international assessments. The number matters because North Korea is no longer simply attempting to build a nuclear deter...

NATO Jet Destroys Ukrainian Drone Over Latvia A NATO fighter jet has shot down a drone over Latvia that has now been identified as Ukrainian in origin, turning what initially looked like another mysterious Baltic airspace violation into a far more complicated military incident. Latvia says the aircraft entered its territory as a result of Russian electronic-warfare activity, raising the possibilit...

The Evidence From The Frisco Meet Rain is falling over David Kuykendall Stadium in Frisco, Texas. It is April second, two thousand and twenty-five, and students from several local schools are gathered for a district track meet. The weather pushes athletes towards the covered team tents in the stadium bleachers, places normally associated with waiting, joking, warming up and watching teammates comp...

Lindsay Clancy Killed Her Three Children — Why America Is Divided Over Whether She Belongs In Prison Hundreds of people dressed in pink gathered outside a Massachusetts courthouse on Thursday in support of a woman who acknowledges killing her three young children. For some Americans, the sight is an extraordinary act of compassion towards a mother they believe was catastrophically failed by the me...

Timeline: From Fulton Street To A Cold-Case Breakthrough On a Sunday evening in April two thousand and eight, Jason Mosely is inside a home on Fulton Street in San Francisco. He is twenty-eight years old. His life is moving towards something immediate and ordinary: the following day, he plans to go to City Hall and marry his pregnant fiancée. There is no elaborate ceremony planned. The important p...

The Case That Has Divided America The Family Routine, The Mental-Health Crisis, And A Case That Has Become A Test Of Criminal Responsibility On the morning of January twenty-fourth, two thousand and twenty-three, Lindsay Clancy takes her five-year-old daughter Cora to a medical appointment. They return to the family's home in Duxbury, Massachusetts, where snow covers the ground. Cora and her t...

Israel Hits Back Britain has summoned Israel’s top diplomat in London and demanded the reversal of a controversial West Bank settlement project, triggering an unusually sharp public clash between the two governments over the future of a Palestinian state. Britain has dramatically escalated its diplomatic confrontation with Israel after demanding that the Israeli government halt its latest move to...

Trump Just Put Crypto Back At The Centre Of Washington Bitcoin has surged back above $70,000 as Donald Trump intensifies pressure on Congress to pass one of the most consequential pieces of cryptocurrency legislation ever considered in Washington. The move has reignited hopes that the United States could be approaching a fundamental change in the way digital assets are regulated. But the rally is...

The Quiet Deal With Tehran Washington and Tehran may have been locked in one of the most dangerous confrontations of Donald Trump’s presidency, but behind the scenes another relationship was operating almost unnoticed. Newly released internal emails show American immigration officials working with Iranian representatives to organise the return of more than 100 Iranian nationals from the United Sta...

Why The Global Fuel Crisis Could Outlive The War That Started It The world’s fuel crisis is beginning to look much harder to solve than a simple spike in the price of crude oil. Nearly six months of disruption around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz have already distorted global energy flows. But the pressure is now spreading deeper into the system. Refineries have been damaged or forced offline, Rus...

Trump Wants To Strangle Iran’s Economy Donald Trump has escalated America's confrontation with Iran again, this time threatening severe economic consequences against countries that continue providing Tehran with financial, commercial or logistical support. The warning is deliberately broad, but one country stands above every other potential target: China. That creates a problem far bigger than...

Nine New Managers And Billions Spent: Premier League Enters Its Wildest Era Yet The Premier League is about to begin a season that looks less like another chapter and more like the opening of an entirely different book. Pep Guardiola is no longer managing Manchester City, Mohamed Salah has left Liverpool, nine clubs enter the campaign with new managers and extraordinary sums of money are moving th...

Harry And Meghan Make Shock Return To Britain Six Years After Quitting Royal Life The Sussexes are heading back to Britain with Archie and Lilibet — but six years of accusations, interviews and family warfare cannot simply be erased by changing countries. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are preparing to return to Britain in one of the most extraordinary reversals of their post-royal lives. Six year...

Ships Are Still Crossing Hormuz — But More Than Six In Ten Are Hiding How Donald Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is open and operating. Iran insists it remains closed unless vessels comply with Tehran's conditions. The ships actually moving through one of the world's most important waterways suggest something stranger: Hormuz is functioning, but it is no longer functioning normally. Commer...