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Major Power Outage Halts Nearly All CrossCountry Train Services
Business· 42m ago

Major Power Outage Halts Nearly All CrossCountry Train Services

Customers say the disruption to virtually all UK CrossCountry services is the "worst case scenario".

BBC News
Power Outage Halts CrossCountry Trains Across the UK
Business· 2h ago

Power Outage Halts CrossCountry Trains Across the UK

Customers say the disruption to virtually all UK CrossCountry services is the "worst case scenario".

BBC News
Small power plant disrupted by July cyber intrusion
Business· 10h ago

Small power plant disrupted by July cyber intrusion

The government says at no point was there a risk to the UK's energy system during the attack in July.

BBC News
Iran-linked hackers behind cyber attack that shut down power plant, reports say
Business· 10h ago

Iran-linked hackers behind cyber attack that shut down power plant, reports say

The government says at no point was there a risk to the UK's energy system during the attack in July.

BBC News
Dyer Inspires Youth Ahead of UFC Debut with Powerful Message
Sports· 1d ago

Dyer Inspires Youth Ahead of UFC Debut with Powerful Message

Shanelle Dyer is using her UFC platform to show young people they can "make it out too" after growing up in a neighbourhood affected by knife crime in west London.

BBC Sport
Nvidia Highlights the Power of Fine-Tuning Over AI Models
Technology· 1d ago

Nvidia Highlights the Power of Fine-Tuning Over AI Models

Nvidia research shows that AI agents can perform well, and not go off the deep end, through fine-tuning, even if the AI model isn't that great at the task.

TechCrunch
Hong Kong activists convicted under national security charges
World· 2d ago

Hong Kong activists convicted under national security charges

Three activists were accused of inciting others to subvert state power under the China-introduced law.

BBC News
Rugby Union Helps Player Harness Power of Mental Health
Sports· 2d ago

Rugby Union Helps Player Harness Power of Mental Health

Wales' Donna Rose tells BBC Sport how rugby union has helped her manage Borderline Personality Disorder.

BBC Sport
Meta AI’s new Mac app wants you to talk to your apps
Technology· 3d ago

Meta AI’s new Mac app wants you to talk to your apps

Meta said its Muse Spark model is powering the dictation feature.

TechCrunch
Stripe didn’t really buy OpenRouter because of the ‘singularity’
Technology· 3d ago

Stripe didn’t really buy OpenRouter because of the ‘singularity’

What does a payments giant want with a startup that routes prompts between different AI models? Stripe says it's because of "the singularity" but it's really for a far more real and powerful reason.

TechCrunch
TerraPower's reactor could revolutionize energy for AI data centers
Technology· 3d ago

TerraPower's reactor could revolutionize energy for AI data centers

TerraPower's nuclear power plant possesses a strategic advantage over competitors, especially when chasing after data center deals.

TechCrunch
Groq raises $350M to fuel its pivot from AI chips to neocloud
Technology· 5d ago

Groq raises $350M to fuel its pivot from AI chips to neocloud

Groq raised $350 million at a $3.5 billion valuation as the former AI chipmaker pivots to a neocloud business and expands its Nvidia-powered data center footprint.

TechCrunch
Nvidia investing $1.5B in SoftBank data center developer behind OpenAI project
Technology· 5d ago

Nvidia investing $1.5B in SoftBank data center developer behind OpenAI project

Nvidia's investment in SoftBank's data center developer will guarantee its chips power an OpenAI data center.

TechCrunch
Seifert powers Super Giants to first Hundred title
Sports· 6d ago

Seifert powers Super Giants to first Hundred title

Tim Seifert smashes 72 off 38 balls as Manchester Super Giants beat Trent Rockets by five-wickets in the men's Hundred final at Lord's to claim their first title.

BBC Sport
Shields eyes Price after dominant middleweight return
Sports· 7d ago

Shields eyes Price after dominant middleweight return

Claressa Shields makes a powerful return to middleweight, stopping Kaye Scott in the sixth round to reclaim the WBA and WBC titles in Atlanta.

BBC Sport
Rescuers search for survivors of powerful Indonesia earthquake
World· 7d ago

Rescuers search for survivors of powerful Indonesia earthquake

Officials say a rapid assessment into the impact of the earthquake that destroyed hundreds of buildings and killed 47 is under way.

BBC News
Powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake kills at least 47 in Indonesia
World· 7d ago

Powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake kills at least 47 in Indonesia

A search and rescue operation is under way to find survivors in Flores, an island in eastern Indonesia.

BBC News
Powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake kills at least 38 in Indonesia
World· 8d ago

Powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake kills at least 38 in Indonesia

A search and rescue operation is under way to find survivors in Flores, an island in eastern Indonesia.

BBC News
Powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake kills at least 38 in Indonesia
World· 8d ago

Powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake kills at least 38 in Indonesia

A search and rescue operation is under way to find survivors in Flores, an island in eastern Indonesia.

BBC News
Does Mark Zuckerberg really believe AI is ‘for everyone’?
Technology· 8d ago

Does Mark Zuckerberg really believe AI is ‘for everyone’?

Meta released Glimmer this week, an open-weight AI model anyone can download and run on their own hardware — a contrast to Muse Spark, the company’s more powerful model that stays locked behind its own APIs. The rel

TechCrunch
AI Cloud Giants Could Face Sky‑High Costs if Gas Prices Surge
Technology· 8d ago

AI Cloud Giants Could Face Sky‑High Costs if Gas Prices Surge

Natural gas prices could triple in some parts of the U.S., which could saddle hyperscalers with massive bills to power their AI data centers.

TechCrunch
Historic downpours across Japan claim six lives and disrupt travel
World· 9d ago

Historic downpours across Japan claim six lives and disrupt travel

The storm cut power to more than 20,000 households and left 7,000 people stranded at Tokyo's Narita airport.

BBC News
OpenAI unveils 'Ultrafast' mode, boosting GPT-5.6 Sol's speed dramatically
Technology· 9d ago

OpenAI unveils 'Ultrafast' mode, boosting GPT-5.6 Sol's speed dramatically

OpenAI is launching a preview of a sped up version of its latest, most powerful model, in an effort to court enterprise users.

TechCrunch
More troops to be sent to West Bank village besieged by Israeli settlers
World· 10d ago

More troops to be sent to West Bank village besieged by Israeli settlers

Two Palestinian families in the village of Qusra say they have been trapped in their homes, with water and power cut off, since Sunday.

BBC News