The US is moving to impose tough new restrictions on the export of advanced computer chips and other artificial intelligence (AI) technology to dozens of countries – not just the handful it has long identified as adversaries. Officials say the new rules are intended to make sure the “the world’s AI runs on American rails” and keep it out of the hands of “malicious actors” who could use it to threaten the United States. The Biden administration said 18 allies and partners, including the UK, were exempt from the restrictions. The announcement, days before President Joe Biden is due to…
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Mike McCarthy’s contract with the Dallas Cowboys ran out, and his time with the team has run its course. McCarthy, whose contract expired after the 2024 season, won’t return as Dallas’ coach next season, sources confirmed to Yahoo Sports’ Jori Epstein. NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported that the two sides were unable to come to terms on the length of contract, and decided to part ways. The Cowboys denied the Chicago Bears’ request to interview McCarthy for their open head coaching position last week, when negotiations on a contract extension were presumably ongoing. If McCarthy is still interested in the…
Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has announced his retirement from boxing. Fury last fought in December when he lost his rematch against WBA (Super), WBC and WBO champion Oleksandr Usyk. The 36-year-old Fury previously announced his retirement after beating Dillian Whyte in April 2022 but returned six months later. The Briton has enjoyed two stints as heavyweight champion and holds a record of 34 wins, two defeats and one draw. “Hi everybody, I’m going to make this short and sweet,” Fury said. “I’d like to announce my retirement from boxing, it has been a blast, I’ve loved every single…
A no-sugar diet changes a lot regarding your health. From weight loss to increased energy and mental clarity, sugar withdrawal works wonders. In such fast-paced times as the present, it is really simple to fall for sugary treats, but the effect of such indulgence on your health can be very alarming a few years down the line. The good news is, going sugar-free is much easier with the help of solutions like calorie counter-the one that helps you track what you consume and make wiser choices for a healthier living. But what, exactly, is a no-sugar diet? Break it down,…
Electric vehicles (EVs) are no longer just a niche market—they’re quickly becoming a mainstream choice for both consumers and businesses. As more companies recognize the importance of sustainability and reducing their environmental impact, integrating EVs into their fleet and operations is now a strategic move. The adoption of electric cars is growing at an unprecedented rate, and with it comes the need for reliable, accessible EV charging stations for business. But why should corporations take the plunge into EV infrastructure? Simple—because it’s not just about staying current with trends. It’s about positioning your company as forward-thinking, eco-conscious, and aligned with…
Police Sunday explained circumstances surrounding an incident in which a mob blocked a team of detectives from arresting a suspect in a village in Kirinyaga County. Drama broke out during the arrest of Jackline Gatwiri, a suspect linked to a robbery with violence and rape case, as a rowdy mob confronted police officers in Mwea East’s Kiamanyeki area. According to police, the detectives who were travelling in a government vehicle, were surrounded by a crowd that threatened to set fire to the vehicle unless the suspect was released. The officers had been deployed by the Sub-County Criminal Investigations Officer to…
Authorities in India are racing against time to get the city of Prayagraj ready to host the Hindu festival Maha Kumbh Mela, described as humanity’s biggest gathering. About 400 million pilgrims are expected to attend the 45-day spectacle, which is so large it can be seen from space. The event – held once every 12 years – starts on Monday and over the next six weeks, the devout will bathe at Sangam – the confluence of India’s most sacred Ganges river with the Yamuna river and the mythical goddess Saraswati. The first major bathing day, Tuesday, will see ash-smeared naked…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) wants Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi to record a statement over an incident in which his son was last year abducted by unknown people. Muturi had complained since the incident happened no one in the security sector has ever explained to him what happened and why. In a rejoinder after he issued his statement, the DCI reaffirmed its commitment to resolving abduction cases across the country, amid mounting pressure from the public and government officials. This follows a Sunday statement by Muturi, who called for immediate action to address the alarming rise in…
Kenya’s President William Ruto Sunday sent condolences to the United States, particularly the residents of Los Angeles, following the devastating wildfires that have caused destruction and loss. At least 16 people have been confirmed dead as a result of the city’s fires, which have destroyed communities and tested the resolve of thousands of firefighters. In a tweet on Sunday, Ruto expressed his condolences to the families who have lost loved ones, as well as the many others who have suffered losses as a result of the fire. “The people of Kenya send their heartfelt condolences to the families who have…
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Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi Sunday came out to condemn ongoing abductions in the country. His move shocked many who expected him to have a collective responsibility alongside other colleagues in the cabinet and government at large who are condoning the trend as they accuse the youth of lacking manners. Muturi called for a press conference and demanded expeditious arrest of those involved in the abductions of young Kenyans from June 2024. Speaking to the press on Sunday, Muturi stated that the series of abductions has gone unchecked and the vice needs to be nipped in the bud. Muturi…
President Joe Biden on Friday extended Temporary Protected Status for immigrants living in the U.S. from some countries, including Venezuela, El Salvador and Ukraine. Biden’s actions come 10 days before he leaves office, and could benefit about a million migrants who will be shielded from deportation for up to 18 months. Carlos Argueta, a Salvadoran tax preparer in Houston, told NPR he was driving to work when he heard the news. “I’m happy and grateful because he’s giving us one last opportunity before his tenure ends,” Argueta said in Spanish. According to the Department of Homeland Security, nearly 234,000 current…
German authorities have said an oil tanker stuck in German waters belongs to Russia’s “shadow fleet”, which Berlin says is used to avoid sanctions. Germany’s maritime authorities (CCME) said on Friday that the Panamanian-flagged ship, known as Eventin, had lost power and steering, meaning tugboats were deployed to secure the vessel. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock blamed Moscow, accusing Russian President Vladimir Putin of “circumventing” sanctions and threatening European security by “ruthlessly deploying a fleet of rusty tankers”. Russia, which previously declined to respond to accusations that it uses a shadow fleet, has not yet commented on this incident. The…
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