Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer was suspended for one year by the NBA, and the team was ordered to pay $30 million for violating salary cap circumvention rules in a case involving Kawhi Leonard.

The IRS slashed its auditing staff last year — but the move may have backfired as tax collections from enforcement efforts plummeted, an Inspector General report shows.

Investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia had written extensively about suspected corruption in political and business circles in Malta. She was killed by a car bomb in 2017, at age 53.

If the high court accepts the petition, it would tee up a case with sweeping implications for prediction markets, an industry that has unleashed billions of dollars of betting across nearly every aspect of modern life.

Chaos unfolds at the Miami immigration court after judges are assigned mega master calendars, hearings where judges see more than 100 immigrants at once.

Big tech companies like Apple and Microsoft use devices, training and conferences for teachers and students to embed in schools. The New York Times' Natasha Singer discusses the impact in Coding Kids.

The six-month war has led to a spike in oil prices, roiled the global economy and posed increasing political problems for President Trump's Republican Party ahead of November midterm elections.

Looking up at this 18th century building, it became clear the British didn't only bring their architectural style to India. They also took some of India's style home.

Chevron is the largest foreign oil operator in Venezuela. The deal will expand its footprint at a time of political and economic uncertainty for Venezuela.

In the unprecedented absence of federal guidance, leading medical groups are issuing their own recommendations for who should get the COVID-19, flu and RSV immunizations.

Once-rival criminal groups are being forced to work together because of a shortage of small boats, a BBC investigation has found. 

British and French leaders will be at the British Museum to see the exhibition of the historic Bayeux Tapestry.

The ride-hailing app has launched 15 self-driving taxis, but they will have safety drivers inside.

At a specialist childhood obesity clinic, almost all of the children are not in school. Why?

Russia is accused of growing increasingly reckless after Berlin blamed Russia for a failed drone attack on Leipzig airport.

More than 600 companies underpaid staff, with £4m returned to workers, according to the government.

The world premiere for series 2 of the Netflix drama took place on Wednesday night in London.

With military haircuts and moustaches, the US sailors stood out against the flip-flops of the usual Pattaya crowd, writes the BBC's Jonathan Head.

Analysis has found a "stark" gap in the spending power of households in the north and south of England on average.

The party's continued prominence has brought what prominence always brings: scrutiny, says BBC political editor Chris Mason.

While you wait, Meta says it’s taught the model to stop wasting tokens and ask for help a bit more often

Found the time to focus and ‘corrected’ incentives that saw sales drive users to full private clouds

Cyber Weapon Index finds AI attacks 'imminent'

The unsafe keyword will do more heavy lifting, while union types unify disparate forms of data

Even the best model gets fungus identification right just 65% of the time - talk about a false friend

AI model scores well, runs fast, and doesn't cost too much (yet)

Adding insult to injury

Nearly two-thirds of US national security pros surveyed believe AI risks, and government posture toward them, are unacceptable

Miscreants use chained zero days to pwn boxen as third-party SOCs say further attacks 'almost certain'

Predictive text remains available, but users will have to invite it into their workflow

Congress pauses the OMB's attempt to rewrite how research is funded.

The FBI is reportedly investigating a massive data breach that is unfolding in real time.

Carrier scorecards may include call-blocking stats and data on customer complaints.

"Requirements are being adjusted to reflect near-term mission needs."

Google's Pro model updates are seemingly paused, but there's yet another Gemini Flash today.

Trump’s secret reviews of frontier AI models may hide corruption, lawsuit says.

The DOJ proved to the court that Google acted illegally, but it won't get the big win it wanted.

He reported from space that only "fat" Japanese tree frogs enjoyed weightlessness.

The Army says its laser system can track and destroy hostile drones.

At least three of the first 32 Rassvet satellites likely suffered outright failures, and more may be in trouble.