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US stocks rebound after getting a reminder of AI's potential upsides
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market rebounded after getting a reminder that the artificial-intelligence technology boom may also have an upside. The S&P 500 climbed 0.8% Tuesday and recovered nearly three-quarters of its loss from the day before, when worries worsened that AI could ultimately make some businesses and industries obsolete. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also rose 0.8%, and the Nasdaq composite gained 1%. AMD helped lead the market after announcing a multiyear deal where it will supply chips to power Meta Platforms’ AI ambitions. IBM recovered some of its drop from the...
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Ex-LA fire chief sues the city over her firing after the Palisades Fire
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former Los Angeles fire chief has filed a lawsuit against the city, alleging that her ouster was part of an orchestrated effort to smear her conduct and decision-making so Mayor Karen Bass could avoid accountability for the most destructive wildfire in LA history.Bass sacked Kristin Crowley a month after the January 2025 Palisades Fire, and her dismissal was followed by finger-pointing between the ex-chief and City Hall over the blaze's devastation and the fire department’s funding. In March of that year, Crowley lost an appeal to the City Council to... Read More
Hegseth warns Anthropic to let the military use the companyâs AI tech as it sees fit, AP source says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave Anthropic's CEO a Friday deadline to open the company's artificial intelligence technology for unrestricted military use or risk losing its government contract, according to a person familiar with their meeting Tuesday.Anthropic makes the chatbot Claude and is the last of its peers to not supply its technology to a new U.S. military internal network. CEO Dario Amodei repeatedly has made clear his ethical concerns about unchecked government use of AI, including the dangers of fully autonomous armed drones and of AI-assisted... Read More
US men's hockey team visits Trump at the White House on its way to his State of the Union
The gold-medal-winning U.S. men's Olympic hockey team landed at Joint Base Andrews and visited President Donald Trump at the White House before attending his State of the Union address on Tuesday night.Forward Matthew Tkachuk posted pictures on social media of members of the team celebrating on what appears to be a U.S. government plane and a group shot of them deplaning.
The U.S. beat Canada 2-1 in overtime on Sunday at the Milan Cortina Olympics. It was the Americans' first gold medal in men’s hockey since the “Miracle on Ice” group won in Lake Placid, New... Read More
Florida's second execution this year will be a man who murdered a grocery store owner
STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of killing a grocery store owner during a robbery in Florida was set to be executed on Tuesday, which will make him the second person put to death in the state this year.Melvin Trotter, 65, was initially convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death in 1987. However, the state Supreme Court found the trial court had erred in handling aggravating factors in his case and ordered a new sentencing, and Trotter again drew the death penalty in 1993. He is scheduled to receive a three-drug injection starting at 6 p.m. at Florida State... Read More
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