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Autonomous drones and AI called out by UN human rights chief
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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has warned artificial intelligence could pose a threat to humanity, and pledged to press AI firms to reduce risks that his office said included disru
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Solaris in Xenogears Is A Disturbing But Fascinating Journey ...
Peter Tieryas
Xenogears might not be the best JRPG on the PS1 due to its format shift in the second half, but it has one of the most thought-provoking stories on the system. The first half still remains one of the

Kotaku
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Berlin fears Frances Palantir rival is a new dependency, Poli...
Ana-Maria Stanciuc
France and Germany spent the summer agreeing that Europe needs its own battlefield AI. They have not agreed on whose it should be. Internal German government notes seen by Politico Europe show Berli

The Next Web
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Jensen Huang once again declares that AGI has arrived but hi...
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<ul><li>GPT-6 Astra has arrived, and it's being called AGI</li><li>This includes by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang</li><li>Huang's celebratory X post also promotes Nvidia's GPUs, saying we need to get 400K

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Moscow orders German consulate to shut in tit-for-tat move
RT
Russia has ordered the German consulate in St. Petersburg to close in a widening diplomatic dispute with Berlin. The mission must cease operations by September 18, the Foreign Ministry in Moscow said

RT
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Nico Collins: CJ Stroud is built for everything
Myles Simmons
Texans quarterback CJ Stroud is entering a critical fourth season, particularly after his four-interception performance in the divisional round that helped end the clubs 2025 postseason. Houston Ge

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Alcohol-Related Cancer Deaths in the US Have Doubled Since 19...
Matthew Phelan
A haunting mystery about the rise in colon cancer cases among young people has been lingering around our news feeds for at least six years now. Medical researchers have struggled to nail down a whats

Gizmodo.com
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Suspect Arrested After Allegedly Lunging at Amy Acton at Event
Rebecca Downs
Sundays afternoon campaign event for Amy Acton took a scary turn when an Ohio man allegedly lunged at the Democratic nominee for governor at the Canfield Fair in Mahoning County. The suspect has b

Daily Signal
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Elizabeth Warren's 2026 bill threatens private equity execs w...
Emma Caplan-Fisher
Maxine Wallace/The Washington Post / Getty Images When Steward Health Care collapsed into bankruptcy, it shuttered hospitals, eliminated thousands of jobs and left entire communities without emergen

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The tiny Geekom A5 Ryzen 5 mini PC packs 16GB RAM and 1TB sto...
waynewilliams@onmail.com (Wayne Williams) , Wayne Williams
Having reviewed multiple iterations, the Geekom A5 has remained one of our favorite mini PCs for work and study for a long time now. If you're looking for a well-built compact desktop, there's a lot

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These 22 50-50 Lyrics Are Driving People Crazy: Try Completin...
Raquel Teixeira
Have you ever been absolutely convinced you know a song by heart only to realize youve been singing the wrong lyrics for years? ADVERTISEMENTIf you think your music memory is better than your sin

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'I have chronic cancer but I'm not going to die': BBC news pr...
Caitlin Leng
BBC news presenter Maryam Moshiri has admitted she was 'lucky' her GP caught her incurable cancerearly during routine blood tests. Ms Moshiri - who joined the news channel in 2003 and is one of it

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10 Home Audio Speaker Brands, Ranked
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When it comes to buying speakers, it is really difficult to anoint one brand the best. There are just too many factors in play, most of them subjective. Different brands will prioritize a different t

BGR
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Dawn Of Sorrows Tactical Soul System Made It One Of The Best ...
Peter Tieryas
Symphony of the Night is a masterpiece. Dawn of Sorrow builds on the foundation Symphony laid with a tactical soul system that gives Soma Cruz one of the biggest arsenals in any Castlevania game. Whi

Kotaku
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Big Rumors Are Circulating Ahead Of The September 2026 Ninten...
Ethan Gach
Were getting two Nintendo Directs this week, and a fresh round of alleged leaks is in full swing. But this time around its not just podcaster NateTheHate making calls about what the Switch 2 maker

Kotaku
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Windows 11 could get a free speed boost soon as Microsoft pro...
Darren Allan
<ul><li>Microsoft is working to speed up boot times</li><li>Over at IFA 2026 a Microsoft executive said that 'we've made significant gains' with startup speeds and more</li><li>The exec also underlin

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Iraq faces sovereignty test as US-led military coalition exit...
Al Jazeera Staff
The United States-led international military coalition will conclude its mission in Iraq by the end of this month, the countrys armed forces have confirmed to state media. Lieutenant General Abdul A

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One of our favorite cheap headphone brands has two must-buy L...
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When I receive an Earfun product to check out, I can usually count on it being way better quality than its price would suggest. And with the brand's gadgets seeing some solid discounts in the Labor D

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Immersion Lets It Sink In
Reed Jackson
People like to say that artists who have little left to lose, either by virtue or lack of past success, have zero fucks to give. Usually, this means that an artist has either reached a point at whi

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Why has Nicaragua taken Germany to the ICJ over Gaza genocide?
Al Jazeera Staff
Germany is back before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague over its support for Israel, more than two years after Nicaragua accused Berlin of facilitating the Gaza genocide by suppl

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OpenAIs GPT-6 Astra model autonomously completes Portal in 24...
Mark Tyson
An AI and LLM enthusiast has conducted an experiment where OpenAI's new GPT-6 Astra played through the entirety of Valve's Portal 3D puzzler game on its own. This seems like a remarkably progressive

Tom's Hardware UK
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"This is super, super heavy" - Experts test Nvidia's divisive...
Robert Purchese
Nvidia's gen-AI-powered, graphics-changing DLSS 5 tech has been tested and it really does take a heavy toll on a game's frame-rate. There was suspicion of this last week, ahead of DLSS 5's debut impl

Eurogamer.net
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1999's Best Cult Classic Sci-Fi is a Perfect Stealth Star Tre...
Simon Gallagher
It feels like Star Trek is in a difficult place at the moment, despite the franchise reaching its 60th anniversary with shows and movies still in production. So far, very little is known about Paramo

Screen Rant
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