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Boeing will try to launch its first crew on Starli...
Troubled aerospace giant Boeing will try once more to fly its first crew to the International Space Station aboard a Starliner spa...
Humanity in 'race against time' on AI: UN
Humanity is in a race against time to harness the colossal emerging power of artificial intelligence for the good of all, while av...
Webb telescope finds most distant galaxy ever obse...
The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered what appears to be a new record-holder for the most distant known galaxy, a remarkab...
France seeks to save Nazi massacre village from de...
A French village preserved as a reminder of Nazi cruelty since Waffen-SS troops murdered 643 people there in 1944 is in danger of...
Fortress Europe? The Nazi 'wall' that failed to pr...
For the 80th D-Day landings anniversary, AFP travelled the coastlines from northern Norway to southern France to find out what bec...
Starless and forever alone: more 'rogue' planets d...
The Euclid space telescope has discovered seven more rogue planets, shining a light on the dark and lonely worlds floating freely...
OpenAI forms AI safety committee after key departu...
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, announced the formation of a new safety committee on Tuesday, weeks after the departures of ke...
France's historic D-Day beaches threatened by risi...
As France prepares to mark 80 years since Allied forces landed on the beaches of Normandy, the historic coastline faces a new thre...
Easyjet, eyeing record summer, boosts nerve centre...
A cutting-edge facility featuring artificial intelligence (AI) -- Easyjet's new control centre is tasked with handling about 2,000...
Musk plans largest-ever supercomputer for xAI star...
Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk has told investors he plans to build a supercomputer dubbed "gigafactory of compute" to support t...
Boeing won't fix leaky Starliner before flying fir...
Boeing is set to launch its first crewed space mission in June without fixing a small helium gas leak on its troubled Starliner sp...
Google tweaking AI Overview after search result ga...
Google on Friday said it is taking "swift action" to improve AI summaries of search results, after users mocked blunders like Bara...
SpaceX mega rocket Starship's next launch on June...
Starship, the world's most powerful rocket, is set for its next test flight on June 5, SpaceX announced on Friday.
UN creates Srebrenica genocide memorial day
The UN General Assembly voted Thursday to establish an annual day of remembrance for the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, despite furious...
Euclid space telescope unveils new images of the c...
A mind-boggling number of shining galaxies, a purple and orange star nursery and a spiral galaxy similar to our Milky Way: new ima...
French, Belgian astronauts named next Europeans to...
France's Sophie Adenot and Belgium's Raphael Liegeois will be the first two from a new class of European astronauts to blast off t...
AI dominates annual Paris startup event VivaTech
Thousands of tech enthusiasts filed into Europe's self-declared biggest startup event VivaTech in Paris on Wednesday, with artific...
Pentagon says Russia launched space weapon in path...
Russia has launched a likely space weapon and deployed it in the same orbit as a US government satellite, the Pentagon said.
OpenAI apologizes to actress Johansson over AI voi...
OpenAI chief Sam Altman publicly apologized Tuesday to Scarlett Johansson after the movie star said she was "shocked" by a new syn...
Thailand celebrates return of looted statues from...
Two statues smuggled out of Thailand, including a 900-year-old sculpture that spent three decades at the Metropolitan Museum of Ar...
Microsoft unveils 'AI-ready' PCs
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella unveiled a new category of PC on Monday that features generative artificial intelligence tools built d...
Microsoft unveils 'Copilot Plus' PC amped with AI
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella unveiled a new category of PC on Monday that features generative artificial intelligence tools built d...
Blue Origin flies thrill seekers to space, includi...
After a nearly two year hiatus, Blue Origin flew adventurers to space on Sunday including a former Air Force pilot who was denied...
Blue Origin flies thrill seekers to space after tw...
Blue Origin is set to fly adventurers to the final frontier on Sunday for the first time in nearly two years, reigniting competiti...
AI deepfake Putin film sells big at Cannes
When Russian President Vladimir Putin was unavailable to star in his biopic, Polish director Patryk Vega turned to artificial inte...
'Danger behind the beauty': more solar storms coul...
Tourists normally have to pay big money and brave cold climates for a chance to see an aurora, but last weekend many people around...
'Dad's going up in a rocket!' French businessman s...
He arrived in Texas, tried on his flight suit for the first time, and is now preparing to live out his childhood dream.
OpenAI disbands team devoted to artificial intelli...
OpenAI on Friday confirmed that it has disbanded a team devoted to mitigating the long-term dangers of super-smart artificial inte...
King Charles III to attend D-Day anniversary in Fr...
King Charles III is to make his first overseas trip since being diagnosed with cancer, at an event to mark the 80th anniversary of...
EU warns Microsoft to give risk data on Bing AI or...
The EU on Friday told Microsoft to hand over internal documents or face fines as it examines generative AI risks on the company's...
Pyramids built along long-lost river, scientists d...
Scientists have discovered a long-buried branch of the Nile river that once flowed alongside more than 30 pyramids in Egypt, poten...
Taiwan presidential banquet to showcase island's i...
Preparing for a state banquet reflecting the self-ruled island's unique history, Taiwanese chef Wes Kuo places delicate vegetable...