Google's carbon emissions surge nearly 50% due to AI energy demand
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Business - Financial Times
Stopping the great AI energy squeeze will need more than data centres
Innovative solutions require joined up government, which is currently in short supply2 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
FirstFT: Union and bosses agree deal to end port strike
Also in today’s newsletter, Texas Stock Exchange pledges tougher standards than New York rivals and have we passed peak obesity?2 days ago -
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Business - The Wall Street Journal
Google Threatens to Stop Linking to News in New Zealand
Google threatened to stop linking to news in New Zealand if lawmakers pass a bill aimed at making digital platforms pay media outlets.2 days ago - Google -
Top stories - BBC News
Rachel Reeves signals plan to spend more on big projects
The UK will prioritise and increase investment in major projects in the Budget, Rachel Reeves says.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Ex-carbon offsetting boss charged in New York with multimillion-dollar fraud
Kenneth Newcombe, formerly CEO of C-Quest Capital, indicted over allegations of carbon credit manipulation. A former carbon offsetting executive has been charged with fraud by US federal ...2 days ago - New York -
Business - Financial Times
UK pledges £22bn in funding for carbon capture and storage projects
Three sites are earmarked for development but prospects for five more have become unclear2 days ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
Reeves raises hopes of investment surge as she attacks Tory plans
UK chancellor vows to avoid Jeremy Hunt’s ‘mistakes’ and stokes optimism that spending could surpass manifesto2 days ago -
Tech - ABC News
Google's search engine's latest AI injection will answer voiced questions about video and photos
Google is pumping more artificial intelligence into its search engine2 days ago - Google -
Tech - VentureBeat
Big Sur AI drives future of e-commerce with AI
CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: From startups to industry giants like TikTok, companies are increasingly turning to AI to improve online sales. Digital advertising is moving five times faster than inflation ...2 days ago - Artificial Intelligence -
Politics - The Hill
Democrat Mondaire Jones announces nearly $3M fundraising haul in NY House race
Former Rep. Mondaire Jones’s (D-N.Y.) campaign announced Thursday that the candidate had raked in $2.9 million in the third quarter of fundraising this year, a number that was first shared with The ...2 days ago -
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Business - CNBC
Oil market faces a rude awakening if Iran’s energy infrastructure is targeted, analysts say
Oil markets are being too complacent given the risk of major supply disruptions in the Middle East, analysts told CNBC on Thursday.2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
What dockworkers are demanding with union strike
Port strikes in the U.S. entered a third day as dockworkers continue demanding better pay and limits to automation for their new contract negotiations. International Longshoremen's Association ...2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Hurricane Helene: over 200 dead as search for missing people continues
Hurricane that made landfall as category 4 last week is described as one of deadliest storms in US history. A week after Hurricane Helene made landfall in the US, search-and-rescue teams continue ...2 days ago -
Tech - ABC News
A 5th recall for Tesla Cybertruck within a year, the latest due to rearview display
Tesla is recalling more than 27,000 Cybertrucks because the rearview camera image may not activate immediately after shifting into reverse, the fifth recall for the vehicle since it went on sale ...2 days ago -
Top stories - ABC News
A 5th recall for Tesla Cybertruck within a year, the latest due to rearview display
Tesla is recalling more than 27,000 Cybertrucks because the rearview camera image may not activate immediately after shifting into reverse, the fifth recall for the vehicle since it went on sale ...2 days ago -
Sports - ABC News
Ticket prices for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics range from 30 to nearly 3,000 euros
Ticket prices for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics range from 30 euros ($33) for men’s and women’s hockey preliminary games all the way up to nearly 3,000 euros ($3,300) for the most costly ...2 days ago - Olympics -
Top stories - BBC News
UK hands back Chagos Islands - but will keep military base
In a historic move, the UK gives up sovereignty of a strategic group of islands to Mauritius - after decades of often fractious negotiations.2 days ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
Google introduces new way to search - pointing camera and asking questions
It is the latest move from the tech giant to change how people search online using artificial intelligence.2 days ago - Google -
Tech - Wired
Google’s Visual Search Can Now Answer Even More Complex Questions
Launched in 2017, Google Lens processes 20 billion visual searches a month. Now it will work with video and voice, too.2 days ago - Google -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
LeBron, Bronny bringing energy, family rivalry to Lakers practices
When Bronny hit a 3, other players started trash talking LeBron.2 days ago - NBA -
Business - CNBC
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says demand for next-generation Blackwell AI chip is 'insane'
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said in an interview with CNBC that demand for the company's next-generation artificial intelligence chip Blackwell is "insane."2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Google CEO eyeing electricity from nuclear plants for its data centers
Google CEO Sundar Pichai is considering using electricity from nuclear plants to power his company’s data centers, as the tech giant contends with the expansive energy demands of artificial ...2 days ago - Google -
World - ABC News
Witnesses say a boat with scores of passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo, killing at least 50
Witnesses say a boat with scores of passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo, killing at least 502 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Champions League trend watch: French clubs surge as Celtic and Atlético stumble
From Villa’s emotional win to a Dortmund blitz, we hand out honours (and dishonours) from the the second round of action. Aston Villa - There wasn’t a dry eye in the house – among home fans ...2 days ago - UEFA Champions League -
World - Financial Times
Turkish inflation falls below 50% in boon to Erdoğan
Slowest price growth in over a year comes after painful rate rises2 days ago - Turkey -
Politics - The Hill
Nearly one-third of car owners are under water: Survey
More car owners are finding themselves owing more on their loans than their cars are worth, says the survey.3 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Wildfires are burning through humanity’s carbon budget, study shows
Forests around world being changed from carbon sinks into carbon sources, making it harder to slow global heating. Wildfires are burning through the carbon budget that humans have allocated ...3 days ago -