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Countries that have cashed in on their top-level domain names
LONDON (AP) — Anguilla is raking in extra revenue from registration fees for its .ai web domain thanks to the artificial intelligence boom, but it's not the only place cashing in on demand for websites with distinctive address endings.
Oct 15, 2024 10:32 AM
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Meta’s Oversight Board says viral video left on Facebook threatened LGBTQ+ people in Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Meta's oversight board expressed serious concern Tuesday over the company's failure to take down a viral graphic video showing two men bleeding after they were apparently beaten up for being allegedly gay.
Oct 15, 2024 10:19 AM
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Tubeworms, snails and other weird creatures found under the seafloor
NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists for the first time have uncovered an underworld of animal life thriving beneath the seafloor.
Oct 15, 2024 9:01 AM
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A Hong Kong zoo seeks answers after 9 monkeys die in 2 days
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong's oldest zoo is seeking answers in a monkey medical mystery after nine animals died in two days, including three members of a critically endangered species.
Oct 15, 2024 7:48 AM
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Cyber criminals are increasingly helping Russia and China target the US and allies, Microsoft says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia, China and Iran are increasingly relying on criminal networks to lead cyberespionage and hacking operations against adversaries like the U.S., according to a report on digital threats published Tuesday by Microsoft.
Oct 15, 2024 7:01 AM
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How the tiny Caribbean island of Anguilla has turned the AI boom into a digital gold mine
The artificial intelligence boom has benefited chatbot makers, computer scientists and Nvidia investors . It's also providing an unusual windfall for Anguilla, a tiny island in the Caribbean.
Oct 15, 2024 7:00 AM
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Biden admin to provide $750 million to North Carolina-based Wolfspeed for advanced computer chips
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden-Harris administration announced plans Tuesday to provide up to $750 million in direct funding to Wolfspeed, with the money supporting its new silicon carbide factory in North Carolina that makes the wafers used in advanced
Oct 15, 2024 3:04 AM
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50 well-preserved Viking Age skeletons unearthed in Denmark
AASUM, Denmark (AP) — In a village in central Denmark, archeologists made a landmark discovery that could hold important clues to the Viking era: a burial ground, containing some 50 “exceptionally well-preserved” skeletons.
Oct 15, 2024 12:37 AM
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China unveils its plans to turn its feats in space exploration into scientific advances
BEIJING (AP) — China has made great strides in exploring space in recent years, rocketing astronauts to its own space station and bringing back rocks from the moon . Now it wants to turn those feats into scientific advances.
Oct 14, 2024 11:25 PM
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A Hong Kong zoo seeks answers after 9 monkeys die in 2 days
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong's oldest zoo is seeking answers in a monkey medical mystery after nine animals died in two days, including three members of a critically endangered species.
Oct 14, 2024 10:44 PM
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