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War In Iran Ramps Up, Trump Pressured By Gas Prices, Massachusetts Primary Results
Podcast · Sep 2, 2026
The U.S. launched a second day of strikes on Iran after Tehran tried to put sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran firing back at American bases across the Gulf and claiming…
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This university built an AI curriculum before ChatGPT. Now it wants to help other schools do the same
General Idaho · Sep 2, 2026
By Lisa Eadicicco, CNN (CNN) — Ethan Pecora has a team of 15 specialized artificial intelligence agents assisting him with his work. That includes helping to manage his calendar a…
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China’s No 2 foundry Hua Hong invests US$2b in new fab to meet surging AI-driven demand
Global - Asia · Sep 2, 2026
Major Chinese foundry Hua Hong Grace Semiconductor is pouring US$2 billion into a massive capacity expansion in the Chinese chip production hub of Wuxi, racing to meet skyrocketin…
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China cracks down on AI ‘slop’, clearing out clutter from WeChat, RedNote, Douyin
Global - Asia · Sep 2, 2026
China is cracking down on artificial intelligence-generated “slop” – low-grade, mass-produced synthetic content cluttering social media and news feeds – as part of a sweeping camp…
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After the Earthquake, They Used A.I. to Mobilize Aid
Top Story · Sep 2, 2026
As volunteers struggled to get supplies to quake victims in Colombia, a few tech workers built an app to map and organize the sprawling relief effort.
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Chinese carmakers eye full hybrid market; BYD posts US$1.2 billion profit: 7 EV reads
Global - Asia · Sep 2, 2026
We have put together stories from our coverage on electric and new energy vehicles from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like to see more of our reportin…
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Tencent’s Hy4 model gains in open-source AI rankings after ecosystem-driven training
Global - Asia · Sep 2, 2026
Tencent Holdings’ strategy of using its vast product ecosystem to train its new Hy4 preview model gives it an edge in developing AI agents and brings its flagship model suite back…
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Sam Altman admits AI models 'scare' him and understands why world is anxious
Global - Asia · Sep 2, 2026
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admits the rapid rise of artificial intelligence is scary for many people. He understands global anxiety surrounding increasingly powerful AI models and thei…
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4 things we learned from Kalani Sitake entering BYU-Utah Tech game - KSL
Local Sports - Utah · Sep 2, 2026
4 things we learned from Kalani Sitake entering BYU-Utah Tech game KSL
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4 things we learned from Kalani Sitake entering BYU-Utah Tech game - KSL.com
Local Sports - Utah · Sep 2, 2026
4 things we learned from Kalani Sitake entering BYU-Utah Tech game KSL.com
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US accused of hitting a wedding in Iran
Podcast · Sep 2, 2026
The Iranian Red Crescent says four people including a child were killed by US strikes on a wedding in southern Iran as fighting escalates. It said over 50 people were wounded when…
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Utah Tech - St. George News
St. George · Sep 2, 2026
Utah Tech St. George News
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US companies' datacenter troubles may be just getting bigger
Global - Asia · Sep 2, 2026
US technology companies are at risk of increased tariffs on imports of AI hardware. The suggested duties could raise expenses for building data centers significantly, compounding …
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Tech giants are trying to obliterate privacy. Australia has a rare chance to take back part of their power | Lizzie O'Shea
Global - Oceania · Sep 2, 2026
‘Pervert glasses’ are selling out, tick-a-box consent is broken and the spectre of surveillance is invading all aspects of our livesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily …
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Stock recommendations for today - check list
Global - Asia · Sep 2, 2026
Stock market recommendations: NLC India, Deepak Nitrite, and Hindustan Copper have been picked as the top stocks to buy today on September 2, 2026 by Mehul Kothari, DVP - Technica…
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Joshua Wong admits instigating sanctions against Beijing, Hong Kong governments
Global - Asia · Sep 2, 2026
Jailed Hong Kong opposition activist Joshua Wong Chi-fung has admitted instigating international sanctions against central and local authorities six years ago, such as urging fore…
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China approves string of ‘telepathy’ devices amid push to leapfrog Elon Musk
Global - Asia · Sep 2, 2026
China’s health regulators have granted approvals for a string of brain-technology products this year, as domestic start-ups push to transform the treatment of conditions ranging f…
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'Smothered with plastic bags': Mystery surrounds Surat techie’s death
Global - Asia · Sep 2, 2026
Police are still searching for the killer of Nidhi Patel, a computer engineer. She was found dead in her home, and investigators have no strong leads. A special investigation team…
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No. 14 BYU, a Big 12 contender, not looking past FCS Utah Tech - lvfoxsports.com
Local Sports - Utah · Sep 2, 2026
No. 14 BYU, a Big 12 contender, not looking past FCS Utah Tech lvfoxsports.com
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Apple Maps renames Lake Ontario as Lake America after Trump order
Business · Sep 2, 2026
The iPhone maker follows rival technology giant Google in relabelling the Great Lake.
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HKU partners with tech giants to offer AI labs at expanded Shanghai campus
Global - Asia · Sep 2, 2026
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is partnering with tech giants to offer on-site artificial intelligence (AI) laboratories at its expanded Shanghai campus, which welcomed more th…
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Enflame’s US$900m IPO tests appetite for China’s ‘little dragon’ AI chipmakers
Global - Asia · Sep 2, 2026
As Enflame Technology gears up for a 6.12 billion yuan (US$910.3 million) initial public offering on Shanghai’s Star Market, the Chinese artificial intelligence chipmaker must con…
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Bumper year of profits for NZ's top tech companies
Global - Oceania · Sep 2, 2026
"The world economy is going through a major transition. That creates a significant opportunity" for Kiwi companies, an expert says.
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Larry Page’s flying car company Pivotal loses its CEO
IT · Sep 1, 2026
The company told TechCrunch he is "pursuing new endeavors." Karklin will be replaced on an interim basis by Mike Ross, an aviation executive who joined Pivotal's board of director…
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An $11 million building purchase is part of an expansion plan for Denver’s Emily Griffith Technical College - Chalkbeat
Denver · Sep 1, 2026
An $11 million building purchase is part of an expansion plan for Denver’s Emily Griffith Technical College Chalkbeat
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Appeal Halts Public Lands Data Center in Nevada Before Construction Begins - CleanTechnica
General Nevada · Sep 1, 2026
Appeal Halts Public Lands Data Center in Nevada Before Construction Begins CleanTechnica
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Utah Tech orchestra invites community to 13th annual Concert Under the Stars; free admission - St. George News
St. George · Sep 1, 2026
Utah Tech orchestra invites community to 13th annual Concert Under the Stars; free admission St. George News
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US Congress seeks to identify foreign countries behind scam calls
Global - Asia · Sep 1, 2026
US lawmakers are trying to identify which foreign countries are the biggest sources of unlawful robocalls targeting Americans, as Congress steps up efforts to combat a surge in ph…
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Georgia Tech preparing for primetime matchup against Colorado - CBS News
General Colorado · Sep 1, 2026
Georgia Tech preparing for primetime matchup against Colorado CBS News
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DreamWorks Remote Workers Ratify First Union Agreement With the Animation Guild
Entertainment · Sep 1, 2026
Remote workers at DreamWorks Animation have ratified their first collective bargaining agreement. The agreement was ratified on Aug. 21, with 97 percent of participants voting in …
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Why Deion Sanders Is Looking Forward to Colorado's Rematch With Georgia Tech - Sports Illustrated
Boulder · Sep 1, 2026
Why Deion Sanders Is Looking Forward to Colorado's Rematch With Georgia Tech Sports Illustrated
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Colorado vs. Georgia Tech prediction, pick, odds, spread: Buffaloes visit Atlanta for key non-conference game - cbssports.com
General Colorado · Sep 1, 2026
Colorado vs. Georgia Tech prediction, pick, odds, spread: Buffaloes visit Atlanta for key non-conference game cbssports.com
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Charter to Participate in Goldman Sachs Investor Conference
General Montana · Sep 1, 2026
STAMFORD, Conn., Sept. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) (along with its subsidiaries, "Charter") today announced that Chris Winfrey, President a…
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Congress advances new bill to give US edge in open-source AI race with China
Global - Asia · Sep 1, 2026
The US Congress on Tuesday advanced a new bill that seeks to establish American global leadership in open-source artificial intelligence, an area where China currently dominates, …
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Four things we learned from Kalani Sitake entering BYU/Utah Tech game - KSL Sports
Local Sports - Utah · Sep 1, 2026
Four things we learned from Kalani Sitake entering BYU/Utah Tech game KSL Sports
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Morning Mail: Albanese’s approval plummets; US airstrikes on Iran; and a Sydney uni’s chatbot tutors
Global - Oceania · Sep 1, 2026
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. The recent muddle over i…
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Tech Giant Wants To Power Massive Data Center With Geothermal Energy
News · Sep 1, 2026
‘Exciting’
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Colorado vs. Georgia Tech prediction, pick, odds, spread: Buffaloes visit Atlanta for key non-conference game
Sports · Sep 1, 2026
Deion Sanders is hoping to kick off a bounce-back season against a new-look Georgia Tech offense
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Tech Life
IT · Sep 1, 2026
AI can only communicate in languages that it's been trained on.
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Colorado ready to roll for opener at Georgia Tech - Daily Camera
Boulder · Sep 1, 2026
Colorado ready to roll for opener at Georgia Tech Daily Camera