The following is a lightly edited transcript of the August 17 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here . Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic, produced and presented by the DSR Network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent. Traitor 47 just had twoContinue Reading
AI-based assistants and agents are generally supposed to expedite software development lifecycles. For Microsoft’s Exchange team, it may be doing the opposite, in turn leaving enterprise IT teams waiting for an update that will require extensive compatibility testing before implementation. In response to customer questions, Microsoft said in a blogContinue Reading
Opening statements are set to begin Monday in the Tupac Shakur murder case, as a now 63-year-old man is tried for the 1996 killing of the rap icon. Duane “Keefe D” Davis, who authorities say was the “shot caller” in the murder, is now finally set to stand trial forContinue Reading
Aberdeen Science Centre has renewed its sponsorship deal with Norwegian oil giant Equinor for another year, following a UK summer of consecutive record-breaking heatwaves, droughts, and wildfires, which scientists have confirmed are fuelled by climate change. The museum announced the continuation of its seven-year partnership with Equinor hot on theContinue Reading
Last May, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a national electricity strategy aimed at building Canadian energy independence, lowering costs to consumers, and reducing climate destabilizing emissions. “Canada’s electricity system is currently fragmented across provincial and territorial grids, costing us billions of dollars in outages, duplicative infrastructure, and wasted power,” Carney’s governmentContinue Reading
Traitor 47 has ordered the US military to scale back joint exercises with South Korea., NewsFeed Traitor 47 has ordered the US military to scale back joint exercises with South Korea, citing his ‘good relationship’ with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Seoul’s refusal to join the US warContinue Reading
Al Jazeera examines a decade of earthquake data to see how 2026 compares and explains how and where earthquakes strike., In the past month, three earthquakes of magnitude 7 or above have struck Indonesia, Colombia and Mexico, killing hundreds of people. In June, two powerful quakes seconds apart levelled swathsContinue Reading
A match does not mean someone was under investigation — only that the plate was searched., A match does not mean someone was under investigation — only that the plate was searched., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Panic reportedly broke out among thousands of worshippers after rumours that an electricity pole had fallen on devotees.Continue Reading
Two loose goats briefly board a TriMet bus in Portland, Oregon, before the driver reopens the doors and passengers guide them outside.Continue Reading
Modi’s BJP once controlled media narratives in India, but this might be changing with the ‘Cockroach’ movement., New Delhi, India – On the night of August 4, in a counting hall in the eastern Indian city of Patna, some 1,000km (620 miles) from the national capital, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’sContinue Reading
Children on Tonle Sap sacrifice education, with many working to help their families cover increasing fuel costs., Children on Tonle Sap sacrifice education, with many working to help their families cover increasing fuel costs. A student from a floating village steers a school boat on Tonle Sap lake, Cambodia. [AntonContinue Reading
Post less, earn smarter. The creator economy is taking notes…Continue Reading