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Nvidia CEO praises robots as 'AI immigrants'

Nvidia CEO praises robots as 'AI immigrants'

Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang described robots as "AI immigrants" on Tuesday, arguing they could solve a global labor shortage that is hampering manufacturing.

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Trump weighs military option to acquire Greenland

Trump weighs military option to acquire Greenland

US President Donald Trump is discussing options including military action to take control of Greenland, the White House said Tuesday, upping tensions that Denmark warns could destroy the NATO alliance.

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Talks on Ukraine guarantees to continue after Paris 'progress'

Talks on Ukraine guarantees to continue after Paris 'progress'

US and Ukrainian officials will continue talks over security guarantees for Kyiv on Wednesday, both sides said, after meetings with Western allies yielded breakthroughs including a US-led monitoring mechanism and a European multinational force to be deployed after any ceasefire with Russia.

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AI, outdated visuals fuel misinformation after Maduro capture

AI, outdated visuals fuel misinformation after Maduro capture

From AI deepfakes to recycled, outdated images, a surge of visual misinformation has inundated social media platforms after US forces seized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro in a stunning raid on his Caracas home.

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John Harbaugh fired by Ravens after 18 seasons

John Harbaugh fired by Ravens after 18 seasons

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh was fired after 18 seasons following the team's failure to reach the NFL playoffs, the club confirmed on Tuesday.

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Jays and Astros hope to match Dodgers' Japan success

Jays and Astros hope to match Dodgers' Japan success

Shohei Ohtani's success in leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to back-to-back World Series titles has Major League Baseball rivals hoping for similar results with Japanese talent.

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Under-fire Frank claims support of Tottenham hierarchy

Under-fire Frank claims support of Tottenham hierarchy

Thomas Frank is adamant key figures at Tottenham are "completely aligned" about his future at the troubled Premier League club.

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Fletcher asked for Ferguson's advice before taking Man Utd interim role

Fletcher asked for Ferguson's advice before taking Man Utd interim role

Darren Fletcher revealed Tuesday he asked for former Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson's advice before accepting the role of interim head coach.

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Juventus bounce back in Serie A as Roma, Como in Champions League hunt

Juventus bounce back in Serie A as Roma, Como in Champions League hunt

Juventus bounced back from their humiliating draw at home against lowly Lecce at the weekend with a 3-0 win at Sassuolo on Tuesday to reclaim fourth spot in Serie A.

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New Venezuela leader says 'no foreign power' running country

New Venezuela leader says 'no foreign power' running country

Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez insisted Tuesday no foreign power was governing her country, after US President Donald Trump said Washington would "run" it during a transition after ousting her predecessor.

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