OpenAI has signed a $38bn (£29bn) contract with Amazon to access its cloud computing infrastructure, as the start-up continues its run of major partnerships to secure computing power. In 2025, the ChatGPT maker has signed deals worth more than $1tn with Oracle, Broadcom, AMD and chip-making giant Nvidia. Its latest deal reduces its reliance on…
Afghan Taliban were never our darlings, those advocating talks with Taliban regime should go to Afghanistan: DG ISPR Director-General of the Inter-Services Public Relations, Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, has dismissed reports of any Pakistan-US understanding on drone operations in Afghanistan, terming them “completely baseless.” “Pakistan has no agreement with the United States, and no…
It’s Monday, the 2025 NWSL regular season is now in the rearview mirror, which means it’s time for ESPN’s playoff Power Rankings. Who’s best positioned for a deep postseason run? Our writers studied the action from the weekend to come up with the order of all eight playoff teams. Let’s dive in. Next match: Sunday…
In a quiet village on the outskirts of Peshawar, 30-year-old Shahid Khan moves door to door, helping vaccinators administer polio drops to every child in his community. For Shahid, this is more than a campaign, it is a personal mission born of pain and love. “My own daughter is a patient of polio,” he said,…
Trump makes comment Sunday evening while heading back to Washington after Florida vacation A drone view of Christians departing St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church after a Sunday mass in Palmgrove, Lagos, Nigeria November 2, 2025 Photo: Reuters US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the US military could deploy troops to Nigeria or…
YaroslavKryuchka/iStock/Getty Images Plus Follow ZDNET:Add us as a preferred source The Cursor AI-driven integrated development environment (IDE) Cursor Data Inc. The tool makers or their parent companies have been flooded with venture capital funding because, as a survey by venture firm Menlo Ventures indicates, inside enterprises, product and engineering is the area that has been…
Winds are currently blowing from east, southeast, carrying smoke, particulate matter from Indian Punjab Most major cities of Punjab are currently engulfed in severe air pollution and smog, with air quality levels reaching hazardous limits. The provincial capital, Lahore, along with Gujranwala, Sheikhupura, and Kasur, recorded air quality indices (AQI) nearing 500. According to the…
South Carolina has fired offensive coordinator Mike Shula just nine games into his first season in the role. Shula, who served as Alabama coach from 2003 to 2006, gained most of his coaching experience in the NFL as an offensive assistant. He joined coach Shane Beamer’s staff in Columbia as an offensive analyst in March…
Things are not always what they seem. That phrase is likely to pop into your head when watching The Activist (Aktyvistas), the new crime drama from Lithuanian film writer-director Romas Zabarauskas. The noir thriller, the third movie in his queer trilogy after The Lawyer (2020) and The Writer (2023), features rising star Robertas Petraitis, known…
DHAKA – Bangladesh’s politics, like much of South Asia’s, thrives on noise. Grandstanding, rhetoric, slogans and pointed barbs often eclipse substance. A well-timed jibe towards opponents or a fiery speech can dominate headlines for days, while reasoned argument usually drowns beneath the din. That is why Salahuddin Ahmed’s rise stands out. In a political culture…
