North Carolina is reportedly preparing for a possible divorce from Bill Belichick, just five games into the head coach’s tenure. According to Andrew Jones of 247Sports (h/t Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio), the school held “potential exit strategy discussions” on Wednesday and has had “preliminary conversations” about the possibility of moving on from the head coach,...
After OpenAI’s video-generating app Sora surged to the No. 1 position on the U.S. App Store, it has now, technically, experienced a bigger first week than ChatGPT on iOS, according to new data from app intelligence provider Appfigures. Its estimates show that Sora saw 627,000 iOS downloads in its first seven days of availability, compared...
The US Department of Commerce said on Wednesday it would add a dozen companies based in China to a restricted trade list for their alleged roles in facilitating the purchase and use of American components and tech found in the weaponised drones said to be operated by Hamas and Houthi militants in Yemen. Ten companies...
Washington, DC – Dozens of United States-based human rights, faith and policy groups have criticised President Donald Trump’s expansion of military operations in the Caribbean, warning that his administration’s new campaign could result in “a full-blown limitless war with one or more countries in the region”. In a letter written to Congress on Wednesday, the...
Mark SchlabachOct 8, 2025, 10:45 AM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia In the first half of the 1980s, when Georgia met Auburn, the Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry always provided legendary tales. There were mythical legends, like from 1980 to 1982 when...
Ever since DeepSeek burst onto the scene in January, momentum has grown around open source Chinese artificial intelligence models. Some researchers are pushing for an even more open approach to building AI that allows model-making to be distributed across the globe. Prime Intellect, a startup specializing in decentralized AI, is currently training a frontier large...
If you can’t be in Italy yourself, seeing Ayo Edebiri amble about over there—in a plush hotel room with a stunning garden, no less—is a pretty good alternative. In honor of Edebiri’s 30th birthday last week (we love a Libra queen!)—and her first Vogue cover—we caught up with the After the Hunt star to present...
ESPN Eliminator Challenge is one of the most fun games to play this NFL season. The rules are simple: pick one team, and as long as they win (or tie), you advance to the next round. If they lose, you are out. The caveat is you cannot pick the same team twice. If you’ve made...
The about-face As of the October 8 release of DSM 7.3, the input has been utilized. Here’s the full section from the company’s DSM 7.3 announcement: As a part of its mission statement, Synology is committed to delivering reliable, high-performance storage systems. This commitment has led to a standardized process of rigorous testing and validation...
The global economy is doing better than expected, even as it faces prolonged uncertainty and underwhelming medium-term growth prospects, the head of the IMF said Wednesday. The world economy is doing “better than feared, but worse than we need,” International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva told reporters in Washington. She added that the fund...