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OpenAI forms safety committee ahead its next model release
Just weeks after OpenAI got rid of a team focused on AI safety, the company established a new committee aimed at enhancing safety and security. The company also announced on Tuesday, May 28, that it has begun training its next AI model. In a blog post, OpenAI said the new committee will be led by… -
US is ‘actively engaging’ with Israel after deadly strike on Rafah
The Biden administration said it’s “actively engaging” with the Israeli army after a deadly airstrike on the Gaza city of Rafah on Sunday, May 26. The Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry said at least 45 people were killed, including children, and roughly 250 were injured at a tent camp for displaced Palestinians. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin… -
Over 2,000 feared buried alive in Papua New Guinea landslide
Thousands are being forced to evacuate on Tuesday, May 28, in Papua New Guinea, where officials have declared a state of emergency due to an ongoing landslide following a deadly incident the week of May 19. More than 2,000 people are believed to have been buried alive by a landslide in Papua New Guinea’s remote northern highlands last… -
Severe storms kill at least 22 over Memorial Day weekend
Severe storms killed at least 22 people across several central and southern states during Memorial Day weekend, with at least 25 tornadoes reported. Forecasters warned about severe weather hitting the East Coast and urged holiday travelers to stay alert. In Texas, seven people, including two young children, were killed and more than 100 were injured as the… -
Closing arguments to begin in Donald Trump’s criminal trial
As former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial winds down, both sides are set to deliver their closing arguments to the jury. And, a still-active situation prompts evacuations in Papua New Guinea after a landslide buries more than 2,000 people. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Tuesday, May 28, 2024. Closing arguments to… -
Busy Memorial Day weekend to see record number on the roads
If you’re planning to travel for Memorial Day, you will be among a near-record number of people to be on the move this holiday weekend — a number not seen in almost 20 years. AAA projects 43.8 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the five-day Memorial Day holiday period, which began… -
Hundreds walk out of Harvard commencement after 13 students barred from ceremony
Hundreds of students walked out of Harvard’s graduation ceremony in protest on Thursday, May 23, with chants of “free Palestine” and “let them walk.” The latter chant was about 13 students the school barred from receiving their degrees at commencement due to their conduct at an on-campus protest encampment. In a statement, Harvard said the… -
NCAA agrees to deal to allow schools to directly pay players
In a historic move for college sports, the NCAA agrees to a deal that would allow schools to directly pay their players. And a group of graduates walk out of Harvard’s commencement after 13 students are barred from the ceremony. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Friday, May 24, 2024. NCAA agrees to deal to… -
Justice Department expected to file antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation, owner of Ticketmaster
The Justice Department is expected to file an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation, the owner of Ticketmaster, as early as Thursday, May 23, in a New York federal court. The DOJ’s actions could range from demanding the company halt any illegal practices to pursuing a more drastic measure of asking a court to break up the… -
Second human case of bird flu in US found in Michigan
A Michigan dairy worker contracted bird flu after exposure to infected livestock, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced. This is the second human case linked to the U.S. dairy cow outbreak. According to the Health and Human Services of Michigan, the virus has been present in dairy and poultry farms across the U.S., leading… -
At least 9 dead after stage collapses at campaign rally in Mexico
A stage collapsed during a campaign event in Mexico, leaving at least nine people dead and dozens injured, and Nikki Haley makes her election plans known — giving her reasons why she’ll be voting for Donald Trump. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Thursday, May 23, 2024. At least 9 dead after… -
Passengers arrive after turbulent Singapore Airlines flight from London
Most passengers from a Singapore Airlines flight that encountered severe turbulence on Tuesday, May 21, have finally reached their destination. The flight, traveling from London to Singapore, resulted in the death of a 73-year-old British passenger from a suspected heart attack. Dozens more were injured. The airline said 143 passengers arrived in the city state… -
Nestlé releasing line of food targeting shoppers who use weight loss drugs
Nestlé, the world’s largest food company known for brands like DiGiorno Pizza, Hot Pockets and Stouffer’s, is launching a new line of frozen food products targeted specifically at people using weight loss medications such as Wegovy and Ozempic. The company announced it will begin marketing $5 pizzas and protein-enriched pastas to this group of American shoppers. These products…
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