AppleMagazine
MUSK LINKS REAL-WORLD DATA FROM X AND TESLA TO FUTURE AGI DEVELOPMENT
Elon Musk has outlined a connection between his companies’ real-world data operations and long-term artificial-general-intelligence research, describing how information gathered across Tesla's autonomous-driving systems and the social interactions hosted on X could contribute to the development of advanced Al models.
3 min |
November 28, 2025
Time
Distress Signal
WHAT THE L.A. FIRES REVEAL ABOUT AMERICA'S BLEAK CLIMATE FUTURE
10+ min |
December 08, 2025
Newsweek US
Hokuhoku Financial Group on Growth Beyond Borders
From Hokuriku Region and Japan's northern heartlands, Hokuhoku Financial Group, with Hokuriku Bank and Hokkaido Bank at its core, is driving regional renewal by uniting finance, technology, and community to spark sustainable growth across borders and generations.
5 min |
December 5, 2025
Newsweek US
Shizuoka Bank Leads Regional Revival in Japan
Shizuoka Bank is strengthening regional economies while expanding abroad, blending local trust with global ambition to support innovation, sustainability, and growth across Japan and Asia.
5 min |
December 5, 2025
Newsweek US
TV WIVES FLIP THE SCRIPT ON RELIGION
Heather Gay and the new face of Mormonism
6 min |
December 5, 2025
Newsweek US
Brought to Heel
China's rising status as a nuclear power should keep Russia and its threats to use weapons of mass destruction in check, experts tell Newsweek
7 min |
December 5, 2025
Newsweek US
CHILL OUT
When temperatures fall, winter spa visits provide unique wellness benefits, from stress relief to boosted circulation and immune responses
6 min |
December 5, 2025
AppleMagazine
GOOGLE REASSERTS ITS POSITION IN AI AS PRODUCT MOMENTUM BUILDS
Google is entering a new phase of activity in the artificial-intelligence sector after a period in which external perceptions often portrayed the company as lagging behind competitors.
5 min |
November 28, 2025
Newsweek US
Yamanashi's Vision for the Future
Nestled at the foot of Mt. Fuji, Yamanashi Prefecture seeks to become the blueprint for Japan's regional revitalization and restore hope for future generations, by promoting education, investment, innovation and its natural beauty.
5 min |
December 5, 2025
AppleMagazine
APPLE DEPLOYS OVER 100 CAMERAS TO CAPTURE REAL MADRID IN ULTRA-IMMERSIVE FORMATS FOR VISION PRO
Apple has expanded its immersive-media push with a large-scale production effort centered on Real Madrid, using more than 100 dedicated cameras across Santiago Bernabéu Stadium to generate multi-angle footage tailored for Apple Vision Pro.
4 min |
November 28, 2025
AppleMagazine
META'S WHATSAPP SEES DECLINE IN THIRD-PARTY AI CHATBOT ACTIVITY AS DEVELOPERS SHIFT TO IN-APP SYSTEMS
WhatsApp is experiencing a drop in activity from third-party Al chatbots built on external large language models.
4 min |
November 28, 2025
Time
The Risk Report
THREE YEARS AND NINE MONTHS after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the war grinds on. There's been plenty of news and noise of late. Yet as we approach the end of 2025, there's no sign of resolution on the horizon.
2 min |
December 08, 2025
Time
A LOSING GAME
ON A FRIDAY MORNING IN OCTOBER, ABOUT 100 high school and college students gathered in a Utah ballroom to play a game.
9 min |
December 08, 2025
Time
Ken Burns'
The filmmaker on his 12-hour documentary The American Revolution, the importance of undertow, and what's next
2 min |
December 08, 2025
Newsweek US
Ōita Prefecture: Revitalizing Regional Japan Through Culture, Industry and Infrastructure
Ōita Prefecture, located in northeast Kyūshū, is often described as Japan's onsen capital, home to Beppu and Yufuin.
2 min |
December 5, 2025
Newsweek US
Fueling Aichi's Next Industrial Era
In Japan's manufacturing heartland, the Bank of Nagoya is changing regional finance, supporting Aichi's industrial base, driving sustainable growth and financing the shift towards a carbon-neutral, innovation-driven industry.
4 min |
December 5, 2025
Newsweek US
KAL PENN
INITIALLY, KAL PENN WAS HESITANT TO DO A PODCAST BECAUSE “EVERY ACTOR HAS A podcast.”
1 min |
December 5, 2025
Time
What would 50-year mortgages mean for buyers?
THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION HAS BEGUN PROMOTING the idea of 50-year mortgages as a way to make homes more affordable for buyers—a plan that has drawn criticism even from some of the President’s allies, and that experts warn could come with potentially major drawbacks. President Trump floated the idea of introducing 50-year mortgages in a Truth Social post on Nov. 8. Soon after, Federal Housing Finance Agency director Bill Pulte wrote in a post on X: “Thanks to President Trump, we are indeed working on The 50 year Mortgage—a complete game changer.”
2 min |
December 08, 2025
AppleMagazine
NVIDIA–GOOGLE AI CHIP COMPETITION INTENSIFIES AS META EXPLORES NEW OPTIONS
Industry dynamics in artificial-intelligence hardware are shifting again as new reports suggest Meta is evaluating alternatives to NVIDIA's data-center accelerators, prompting renewed attention on Google's position in the market.
4 min |
November 28, 2025
AppleMagazine
OPENAI AND JONY IVE RAMP UP HARDWARE PUSH AS APPLE LOSES ENGINEERING TALENT
OpenAI and designer Jony Ive are advancing their collaborative hardware initiative amid growing momentum and a reported exodus of engineering talent from Apple Inc.
3 min |
November 28, 2025
AppleMagazine
STEAM BECOMES A MAJOR REVENUE CHANNEL FOR PLAYSTATION
Sony's presence on Steam has grown from a secondary experiment into a substantial piece of the company's software business, supported by data that outlines more than a billion dollars in gross revenue from PlayStation titles released on Valve's PC storefront.
5 min |
November 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Lakers prevail, stay unbeaten in NBA Cup play
[Takeaways, from B10]
4 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Businesses hope Black Friday brings turnaround
Rodriguez, president of the Fashion District's business improvement district, a private group of property owners in the area.
5 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
An album almost ‘too vulnerable’ to share
[Jesso, from E1] write.
8 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau say they have seized power
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace Wednesday, three days after national elections were held.
2 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
At least 36 are dead in Hong Kong high-rise fire
Hundreds evacuated as the blaze spread across seven buildings; three men arrested.
3 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Corrections spending is still over budget despite cuts
Some of the red ink in California's budget deficit is coming from unplanned spending in state prisons, according to a new report from the Legislative Analyst's Office.
2 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Man shot by ICE pleads not guilty in assault case
A food bank worker shot from behind by an ICE agent last month pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to assault on a federal officer using a deadly or dangerous weapon.
1 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Crenshaw football rises despite a coach in limbo
Cougars seek their seventh City title without Garrett, whose 300 wins since 1988 puts him in Hall territory.
5 min |
November 27, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Flying this Thanksgiving? Brace yourself
After recent federal shutdown, holiday travel is expected to be busiest in 15 years.
2 min |