And then there were two: Of the original 11 co-founders who kickstarted xAI with Elon Musk three years ago, only two remain as the deep learning lab continues a personnel overhaul to compete with Anthropic and OpenAI. That rebuilding, insists Musk, is by design. “xAI was not built right first …

She spent 16 hours on Instagram. It's up to a jury to decide if Meta is to blame 6 hours ago Kali Hays ,Technology reporterand Lily Jamali ,North America Technology correspondent Kaley would look at Instagram until she fell asleep. She would wake up in the middle of the night …

From Mr Nobody to Oscar nominee: How one man took on Putin 13 hours ago Katie RazzallCulture and media editor, in Los Angeles Pavel Talankin had never been outside Russia before he went into exile in summer 2024, leaving his home in the Ural mountains for his own safety after …

Epstein files photo 'bombshell' and 'Iran war spirals' The Times reports that poorer households will be offered targeted support to protect them from large rises in their energy bills because of the conflict in the Middle East. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has told the paper that the Treasury is drawing up …

'Like a trap you can't escape': The women who regret being mothers 3 hours ago Kirstie BrewerBBC News Carmen loves her 10 year-old son, but if she could turn back the clock she says she would never have become a mum. "Motherhood has taken my health, my time, my money, …

They were told it wasn't for girls, but these could be the future faces of F1 4 hours ago Isabella BullBBC World Service In many ways, Rachel Robertson is your typical British teenager. She spends her spare time catching up with friends for lunch, and going to college in the …

6 hours ago Sameer Hashmi Stephanie Baker had been celebrating her birthday with friends at a bar on Palm Jumeirah - Dubai's iconic man-made palm-shaped island lined with luxury hotels and beach clubs. But as the group stepped outside to head to another nearby venue, something unusual streaked across the …

The Trump administration's decision to ease sanctions on countries buying Russian oil has been welcomed by the Kremlin and has sparked deep concern among pro-Ukraine campaigners. The US waiver, active for one month, will let countries buy up Russian oil which, under current sanctions, has been floating at sea, unable …

14 hours ago Lucy WilliamsonMiddle East correspondent, Jerusalem There is a new and concerted effort from Israel's military and political leaders to frame the achievements of the Iran war as having changed the Middle East, even without the regime change in Tehran that Israel's prime minister has focused on. Benjamin …

6 hours ago Lucy Proctor and Mike WendlingBBC News "This is Israel's war. This is not the United States' war. " The video was posted to YouTube less than two days after the US and Israel began their most recent attacks on Iran. It's been viewed more than 2 million …