OpenAI appoints new boss as Sam Altman joins Microsoft
SAN FRANCISCO: OpenAI named ex-Twitch boss Emmett Shear as interim CEO, while outgoing chief Sam Altman moved to Microsoft, in a surprise turn of events that clouded the future of the…
Rapper A$AP Rocky ordered to stand trial on assault charges
Rapper A$AP Rocky, the romantic partner of recording star Rihanna and father of her two sons, was ordered to stand trial in Los Angeles on two felony counts of assault with a semi-automatic…
Hamas chief says close to truce agreement with Israel
GAZA: The chief of Hamas said that the Palestinian group was near a truce agreement with Israel, even as the deadly assault on Gaza continued and rockets were being fired into Israel.…
Pop star Shakira reaches deal to avoid tax fraud trial
BARCELONA: After having maintained her innocence for nearly five years, pop star Shakira struck a last-minute deal to avoid the risk of going to prison on the opening day of her tax fraud…
Pakistan announces Test squad for Australia tour
LAHORE: Pakistan has announced an 18-member Test squad for the tour to Australia comprising three matches scheduled from 14 December 2023 to 7 January 2024.
Chief selector Wahab Riaz made…
Former US first lady Rosalynn Carter dies aged 96
Former US first lady Rosalynn Carter, who President Jimmy Carter called "an extension of myself" owing to his wife's prominent role in his administration even as she tirelessly promoted the…
Sam Altman will not return as CEO of OpenAI
Sam Altman will not return as the CEO of OpenAI and ex-Twitch boss Emmett Shear will become the new interim CEO, media outlet The Information reported, citing board director Ilya Sutskever's…
Emu Edit: Meta launches AI-based video editing tools
Meta Platforms launched two new AI-based features for video editing that could be used for posting to Instagram or Facebook.
The first is called Emu Video and it generates four-second…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of sex trafficking, rape
LOS ANGELES: R&B vocalist Cassandra Ventura sued Sean "Diddy" Combs in federal court, accusing the rapper and hip-hop mogul she once dated and whose music label she signed with of…
Jimmy Kimmel to host Oscars for fourth time
LOS ANGELES: Comedian Jimmy Kimmel will host the 96th Oscars next year, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said.
Jimmy Kimmel is returning to helm the pinnacle event of the…
Anushka Sharma overjoyed after Virat Kohli scores 50th ODI century
Anushka Sharma was one happy wife as Virat Kohli made his 50th ODI century during the World Cup semi-final match against New Zealand.
Virat Kohli made history on Wednesday by breaking…
‘Could you be any crazier?’ Jennifer Aniston pays emotional tribute to…
Jennifer Aniston, the beloved Rachel Green from "Friends," paid a touching tribute to her co-star Matthew Perry, who passed away on October 28 at the age of 54.
Aniston's emotional words…
OIC, Arab countries condemns Israeli bombing of Qatari headquarters in Gaza
JEDDAH: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has strongly condemned the bombing of the Qatari Committee for the Reconstruction of the Gaza Strip’s headquarters by the Israeli…
Israel raids Gaza’s Al Shifa Hospital
GAZA: The Israeli military said it was carrying out a raid on Wednesday against Hamas fighters in Al Shifa Hospital, having urged them to surrender with thousands of Palestinian civilians…
“Grateful for every moment”: Courteney Cox shares loving tribute to Matthew Perry
Courteney Cox, co-star and friend of the Matthew Perry, pays tribute to him in a heartfelt note, reminiscing about their special bond.
Courteney Cox, renowned for her on-screen chemistry…